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The Activites
You will experience a range of the world’s Wackiest motor vehicles.
The World’s Hottest Desk
Jackets and ties provided as you head off for a chauffeured trip, in a fully-equipped office, around the super-fast raceway! Securely strapped in to your office chair you’ll have full use of the computers, conference table and water-cooler! Three breathtaking laps on the championship Oval Raceway.
The World’s Fastest Furniture
TV's Edd China will take you on a trip to remember in his iconic leopard-skin print 87mph Sofa – the machine that started the madness. It has appeared on Top Gear, in a pop video, in TV adverts and recently driving Arthur Smith around Edinburgh on The Culture Show, and now you will have place of honour in the coolest machine on the road.
Three ultra-hip laps on the Oval raceway.
The Double Decker Cruise
Get behind the wheel, in the Double Decker car, as seen on Top Gear. Forget Buses, imagine two cars, one on the roof of the other! Driver in the top car controls the steering, driver in the bottom car controls the pedals – totally barking and fantastic fun. On our ½ mile Test Challenge Track.
The Fast Asleep Bed Tour
Head out onto public roads, safely tucked up under your duvet. The ultimate buzzzzzzzz! Your chauffeur will drive you through lovely British countryside and will return you thoroughly relaxed. Nightcaps and hot water bottles provided! A five mile adventure on country roads.
The Wacky Racer Movie Theatre
See some of the world’s wackiest cars put through their paces – including many of the machines you will be experiencing today!
On this action packed day you will also see pro-driver demonstrations of the awesome Wheelie Transit, the Push-me-Pull-you Funny Car and more!
Itinerary
| 00.00 |
Arrival - light refreshments/race overall fitting/event programme |
| 00:30 |
World's fastest office! |
| 01:00 |
World's fastest sofa! |
| 01:30 |
Drive the fantastic double decker cars |
| 02.00 |
Head out into the countryside in the world's fastest bed! |
| 02:30 |
Return to the Wacky Racer HQ - certificates and refreshments |
| 03:00 |
Depart at leisure |
The Venue
The "World's Wackiest Racers" experience takes place at Northampton International Raceway - 10 minutes from Junction 15 on the M1. Northampton is a World Championship motorsport venue and is located in pretty countryside.
Group size
You will be in a group of 12 participants, split into two groups of six. Start times vary.
Race Day Souvenirs
All competitors receive a personlised souvenir certificate. Photographs are available to purchase on the day of the event.
Report time
There are various starting times available on the day of the event. Generally half hour intervals between 9am and 5pm. Total time on-site is around three hours.
Catering
Light refreshments, including tea and coffee, are available throughout the event. Gourmet cheeseburgers and other hot food is available to purchase throughout the day. The bar is open after the event and drinks can be purchased.
Clothing
Clients should wear warm clothing and "sensible" shoes or trainers. Bring waterproofs in case of rain. All protective race suits are supplied by us.
Limitations
Drivers must be reasonably fit and over 16 years old. Participants under 16 can be accommodated, although minors cannot participate in the Double Decker experience. Max weight is 20 stone.
Weather
In the case of torrential rain, snow or ice, this activity may be postponed for comfort and safety reasons - in which case clients will be offered a range of alternative dates.
Disabled Facilities
The raceway has disabled lavatories and good wheelchair access viewing areas. In some cases, participation in this event is not possible for people with some disabilities.
Availability
The "World's Wackiest Racers" experience is available on selected dates - usually weekends with some weekdays available. Start times vary and can be confirmed at the time of booking.
Spectators
Spectator admission is £10 and includes light refreshments, a souvenir programme and a VIP goodie bag. There are covered and heated areas to watch from and the day is enjoyable for family and friend of participants!
Experience
No experience is required although the ability to drive a car is vital. Full driving licence not required.
The Cars
You will be experiencing some of the world's most outrageous vehicles - created by TV's Edd China. They have featured on television across the world and conform to all vehicle safety standards. Vehicles are street legal. The organisers reserve the right to use similarly amazing substitute vehicles in the unlikely event that this is required.
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