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Peter Robinson

Peter Robinson is a life-long motor sport enthusiast who, from his early ‘teens, was a regular visitor to the Goodwood motor racing circuit and then Silverstone and Brands Hatch. Involvement in the...

Withers of Winsford

Few people involved in rallying in the late sixties and early seventies will not have heard of J. C. Withers (Winsford) Ltd.. John C. Withers, better known as Cal Withers, sadly passed away in 2020. He had started his involvement in ral...

What is Rally Driving?

Rally driving is the most exciting, adrenaline fuelled, heart pumping, smile making form of motorsport which every petrol head and motorsport enthusiast should try at least once in their lives! The roads are slippery and the action never sto...

How do you start Rally Driving?

Rally driving can give drivers, co-drivers and support crew some of the most exhilarating, exciting, challenging, hilarious and memorable experiences of their lives. It presents situations and circumstances that ask more of the crews’ resili...

How to learn rally driving?

“Learning to drive a rally car is like climbing a ladder. Every step represents one of the infinite range of variables a rally driver can encounter and is a piece of invaluable knowledge.” Bill Gwynne

How do you practice rally driving?

If you want to practice football you all you need is a ball in your garden or at the park, football boots and shin pads if your practicing with friends. Practicing rally driving isn’t as straightforward but there are a number of steps you ca...

Is Rally Driving Hard?

The simple answer is yes, but the beauty of rally driving is that anyone can learn how to do it competently with professional coaching and practice. Weather conditions Rally driving takes place on tarmac, gravel or mixed surfa...

How much does a Rally Driving Experience cost?

Rally driving experiences can cost anything between £99.00 and £500.00 and wherever you are in the UK there will be a rally driving experience of some sort. At the entry level a £99.00 rally driving experience you can expect to spend around ...

What problems are you likely to encounter at a Rally Driving Experience?

What if I can’t do it? Everybody is understandably nervous to varying degrees when they come to drive on our rally experiences. Most drivers have little or no experience of how to make a car slide in a controlled fashion or do a han...

How does Rally Driving compare to other driving experiences?

Any form of driving experience where you are taught new skills or have the opportunity to drive a car you would never otherwise drive, sometimes in a manner you are not allowed to on the public road, can be an extremely enjoyable and memorab...