Do you need a driving Licence for Knockhill?
Unfortunately pets and animals are not allowed at Knockhill at any time. A full valid UK/European driving licence is required for all driving activities with the exception of Teen drive, Teen Drive 2 and Teen Rally. We are here to help and ensure your visit to Knockhill exceeds your expectations.
Can I drive my own car at Knockhill?
Trackdays at Knockhill offer you the opportunity to ‘get on track’ with your very own car or bike. Simply drive within your own limits and follow the advice and instruction of our expert team and you can truly test your car to its full ability and build your confidence and speed lap by lap.
Who owns Knockhill?
Derek Butcher
Derek Butcher, Knockhill owner and CEO talks to Duncan Vincent about the history of Knockhill and the rise to Touring Car stardom of son Rory – who’ll compete at Knockhill (his home track) during the upcoming Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship – Lokring Northern (UK) sponsored event in association with Liqui …
How long does a driving experience last?
How long does a driving experiences last? The duration a driving experience will last varies from package to package and location to location but typically one driving session in one car is 5 – 10 minutes behind the wheel.
Do I need a race licence for track days?
Yes, and you must take your driving licence with you on the day. However, you can do a junior driving experience without a driving licence.
How do you race at Knockhill?
The first thing you need to do is join an ACU/SACU affiliated Club. This allows you to obtain the necessary form to apply for your Road Race licence. For racing at Knockhill events, you can join the Knockhill Motor Sports Club for £20. When you get your licence you will also received a copy of the current ACU rulebook.
Can you race a car on a track?
Track days are opportunities to drive your street car on a real racetrack for minimal cost. All that’s needed is a car in good condition, a valid driver’s license, and an approved racing helmet.
How long is a lap at Knockhill?
1.3 mile
Knockhill Racing Circuit is a demanding 1.3 mile (2km) track, 30 ft (10m) wide, with a unique series of twists, drops and climbs varying by around 200 ft (60m) from highest to lowest point.
How high is Knockhill?
By combining both the High and Low route options of the Ayrshire Coastal Path at Largs, you can create this circular route to the top of Knock Hill (268m / 879 ft) and back again.
How long does a track day last?
A Typical Track Day Timetable 08:30 – Safety Briefing—usually lasts around 20 minutes. 09:00 – Sighting laps—not with all track day organisers.
What are the best driving experiences?
Best Super Car Driving Experience Days
- Five Supercar Blast with High Speed Ride.
- Quadruple Platinum Supercar Thrill with Hot Ride at Goodwood.
- Lamborghini vs Ferrari Driving Thrill.
- Quadruple Aston Martin Driving Adventure.
- Rally Silver Experience.
- Half Day Drifting Experience.
- Stunt driving at Silverstone.
Can I take my car to a track day?
What sort of car can I take on a track day? Other than open wheel-based cars, in general, there are no restrictions on the type of car you can take on a track day.