Drive Home For Christmas With These Last Minute Gift Ideas - News

• Fuel prices may be high but fast and furious festive fun can still be had on a budget
• Leading driving experience provider TrackDays.co.uk has perfect last-minute gift guides to suit those on a budget as well as those looking to for premium priced packages
• Driving experiences available for youngsters from age of 10 to petrol heads of a pension age

Struggling to find that perfect present for the car fanatic in your life? Don't worry, because here at TrackDays.co.uk, we have the ideal stocking fillers for those car enthusiasts.

From brilliant budget buys through to premium packages, at TrackDays we are offering some last minute Christmas Gifts deals on Driving Experiences and Junior Driving Experiences to ensure that memories can still be made at a price people can afford.

Dan Jones, Operating Manager at TrackDays.co.uk says: "The cost of daily motoring is high enough and many people may feel that driving in a high-performance car is financially out of reach at the moment. We hope that these all-inclusive options give people some 'fuel for thought' for an alternative Christmas gift idea this year."

Find below our highlighted packages that cater for all your driving experience needs:

Best Budget Buys Under £50

• All Star Driving Experience with High Speed Passenger Ride (£35)

Perfect for those who believe variety is the spice of life, the All-Star Driving experience gives drivers an opportunity to pick from a range of super cars, muscle cars, trucks and movie cars to take around the track. To complete the A-list day, an experienced driver will then take you on a high speed passenger ride to finish the day in style. Grab it while it while it's hot though: This offer is exclusively available to be booked until 25th December 2022.

• British Classic Drive with High Speed Passenger Ride (£39)

An experience that truly puts the pride of Britain on centre stage. Drivers get to select which of their favourite car, from renowned classics such as the Jaguar E-Type, Ford Escort RS MK1 and the Aston Martin Vantage, to take out for a spin.

After putting their own skills to the test, an experienced instructor will then put the metal to the floor and show the maximum capabilities of the chosen car, with the gift receiver being taken along for the ride.

• Police Interceptor (£39)

Ever wondered about the true reason why police cars are able to keep up with criminals in their high-performance cars?

This experience gives those curious to truly see the power of the souped-up police car a three-mile spin around a track – and yes, you get to turn the lights and siren on!

• Junior Racecar Drive (£29)

For all the budding Lewis Hamilton's out there, the Junior Racecar Drive is the perfect option for young drivers to step closer to the dream.

Available for children between the ages of 10 and 16, this experience will see children jumping behind the wheel of a Porsche Boxster, complete with Martini Racing livery looks as they take it for a supervised spin around their chosen track.

• 30 Minute Young Driver Experience (£47.99)

Give your child a head start in their driving lives with this unique experience, delivered by the UK's largest under 17 driving academy.

On the day, your child will be taught basics such as how to move off, accelerate and brake. They will even get going mastering the ever-tricky reverse parking manoeuvre. Each session will take place in a safe, controlled environment and is open for children aged between 10 and 17.

Best Premium Packages

• Junior Six Supercar Drive with High Speed Passenger Ride (£209)

Junior drives are always popular and this experience does not buck that trend!

Drivers will get to pick six supercars from an extensive list, including a Chevrolet 'Bumblebee' Camaro ZL1, Ferrari 360 and Ford Mustang. They will then be guided around a 3 mile track by an experienced instructor, who provides appropriate coaching as they go.

Once they've finished their 15 miles, the instructor will then give them a thrilling final part of the day as they take them on a high-speed passenger drive – showing them exactly how it's done.

• Ultimate Stunt Driving Experience Half Day (£239)

This exclusive Christmas package will have your inner Evil Knievel screaming at the wheel.

Under the careful instruction of an experienced instructor, this stunt driving experience will push drivers to the limits as they learn the art of drifting, handbrake parallel parking and how to perform the perfect J turn. Spectators are welcome to view the Oscar-winning performances.

• Silverstone Single Seater Experience (£279)

Sharpen your racing skills by taking on the Silverstone single seater experience. Giving drivers 30 minutes out on the track in this fast, aerodynamic racing car, this one is for those hungry to get close to an F1 driving experience.

This popular package currently accounts for nearly a quarter of all bookings on the site having seen a recent boom in interest.

• Premium Double Classic Car Special (£99)

This experience is for the classic car purists out there. Featuring two drives in two classic cars, drivers will get to experience 40 minutes of driving before also enjoying admission into the Great British Car Journey.

The offer is only available at this price until the 25th December and features iconic cars such as a Ford Capri, a Sunbeam Rapier, MG BGT and an Austin 7.

• Jordan F1 Driving Experience (£1450)

This true F1 experience is unique in its own way and should not be snubbed at.

Offering the ultimate driving experience, drivers don't just get to sit behind and drive at the wheel of a true Jordan F1 car for 10 laps, they'll spend the day learning how to keep the car under control through various training activities, ultimately ending with a potential 52 laps around a track in various guises.

This package is one that will forever be remembered as the ultimate Christmas gift.

New for 2023 we also have Christmas Gifts For Couples.