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Vodafone McLaren Driving Competition

by NeillBlog

Just a quick note to share this video with you. If you’re a Formula One TV watcher, you’ll love it. This is what Jenson Button is really saying on Sundays….

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Win a Trip in an Extra 300 Aerobatic Aeroplane

by NeillBlog

This is a great looking contest by Mazda. Better than any driving experience, but you have to watch the video and click the link to enter. You can win a trip in an Extra 300 Unlimited Class aircraft in Spain, so well worth a minute of your time….

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Mother’s Day Driving Experience Gifts

by NeillBlog

Mothers day…. It’s always a toughie. So what are you going to do? Same as last year? Chocolates, flowers, a good old potted plant? Come on, it’s your mother, she deserves something a bit better than that. Why not buy her a driving experience gift? In my experience, often the people who have the most [...]

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Driving Experiences UK

by NeillBlog

Welcome to Driving Experiences UK, the most knowledgeable place to buy a driving experience day online. Our about us section tells you all about how the driving experience website works and who we are. You can choose to find driving experiences by make of supercar or driving experience venue. We have special offers on driving [...]

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The Tiff Needell Driving Experience

by NeillBlog

Now this one, I have to say, looks like a really good laugh. Tiff’s a very engaging bloke, great fun and a nice guy. To to see a Tiff Needell Driving Experience available has got to be a good thing. It costs £145.00 and takes place as Thruxton, details as follows: Tiff is driving the [...]

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For When You Just Can’t Choose Which Car….

by NeillBlog

Here’s one that will hopefully answer a question we’re often asked – “What do I do if I just don’t know which driving experience to buy as a gift?” Well here’s the answer and it’s good value to in the form of TreatMe’s open gift driving experience voucher. It’s a voucher that gives you access [...]

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Car Photography Gift For Car Lovers

by NeillBlog

Just though you should have a quick look at this present, even though it isn’t actually a driving experience. If you’re trying to buy a gift for that person you know who actually owns a high performance car, chances are that they’re not really bothered about a driving experience, but for sure, they’ll be buying [...]

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Aston Martin DB5 Driving Experience?

by NeillBlog

Hot on the heels of our blog post about the recent auction of the original Goldfinger Aston DB5, we had a flurry of enquiries from people wanting to know where to buy an Aston Martin DB5 Experience. Well sadly, I’m afraid you can’t. A good DB5 is worth a cool £200,000 plus these days and [...]

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Ferrari World Opens

by NeillBlog

Probably, no definately, the ultimate Ferrari experience. Opened yesterday to the press, the planned soft opening to the public was put back to a future date to be decided in sign of mourning for the passing away of Sheik Saqr bin Mohammed Al-Qasimi, Emir of Ras al-Khaimah. “First of all I would like, on behalf [...]

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James Bond’s DB5 – A Cool £3 Million!

by NeillBlog

As full-on James Bond fans, we were really interested when an original James Bond Aston was for sale. RM Auctions in London were selling the original Aston Martin DB5 car from Goldfinger yesterday and it made an amazing £3 million! Bought by Harry Yeaggy, an American business man and wealthy collector in the USA, the [...]

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Jay Leno and the 2011 Aston Martin Vantage V12

by NeillBlog

If you want to know just how good an Aston Martin is before you book a driving experience in one, take a look at Jay Leno’s Garage, a great car video website, where he gets behind the wheel of the latest Aston V12. Lucky for you, there’s no need to go all the way to [...]

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Donnington Is Back!

by NeillBlog

Anyone who follows motorsport will know all about the rough times that Donnington in the East Midlands has endured this last 18 months. A unique combination of the passing of it’s creator, Tom Wheatcroft, and the empty promises made by various people wanting to bring the Grand Prix back mwant that driving experiences at Donnington [...]

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Lamborghini Gallardo 200mph crash

by NeillBlog

Don’t try this at home! We don’t normally go in for the macabre car crash videos, but this is one big shunt. The twin turbo Gallardo was built for high speed one mile runs in the USA, but when the brake chute opened it all went very wrong…. You’ll be pleased to hear that the [...]

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8 Things You Need To Know About A Paddle Shift Gearchange

by NeillDriving Experience Tips

One of the things people get all hung up about when they arrive at a driving experience day is having to drive a car with a paddle shift gearshift. They’ve been listening to Jeremy Clarkson on Top Gear telling you that they’re not as good as a manual, that he likes a stick shift, manual [...]

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Ferrari 599 vs Lexus LF-A The Ultimate Driving Experience?

by NeillBlog

We love the Lexus LF-A here. It’s brilliant V10 engine revs all the way to 9,000 rpm and sounds absolutely amazing. Add in the super fast ‘flappy-paddle’ gearbox and it’s fair to see why it can be called a true supercar. We’ve spent wuit a lot of time driving the Ferrari 599GTB too, so when [...]

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Top Gear Magazine Offer

by NeillBlog

If you’re buying a driving experience gift for someone this Christmas, a great accompaniment to it has got to be a subscription to Top Gear Magazine. That way, the driver in your life will never miss out on the adventures of Clarkson, May, Hammond and The Stig ever again. If you use the link above, [...]

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Driving Experiences – it’s About Time!

by NeillBlog

For the loyal subscribers who tuned in here and eagerly awaited more info, apologies for the lack of news! With Ice Driver Sweden taking up a large slice of our time last winter, plus a really busy track instructing / photo shooting / website designing schedule, this poor website took the back burner. But with [...]

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Rockingham and the BTCC This Weeeknd

by NeillBlog

The British Touring Car Championship comes to Rockingham this weekend, with Colin Turkington hoping to get his first British Championship. If you’re watching on TV and fancy driving the Rockingham International or National circuit layouyts yourself, there are some great Driving Experiences at Rockingham. Check out the links below to drive everything from a Mini [...]

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Welcome to Driving Experiences UK

by NeillBlog

Driving Experiences UK is the growing resource to find the best choice of driving experience gifts and presents, plus lots of useful advice. We give you the latest seasonal offers from all of the big driving experience companies, plus tips and advice for choosing a driving gift for someone. If you’re new to track driving, [...]

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Driving Experience Circuit Guide

by NeillDriving Experience Tips
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Each week, we’ll be bringing you a circuit guide of all of the tracks in the UK where you can buy Driving Experiences. This will grow into a database of useful information designed for people new to track driving or people looking for help in buying a driving experience gift for a friend or family [...]

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