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The Italian Job Driving Experience

Prepare for an exhilarating day filled with adrenaline and excitement as you put yourself behind the wheel of three legendary vehicles: a Croker coach, a classic Mini Cooper, and the stunning E-Type Jaguar. Each car offers a unique driving experience, allowing you to appreciate their distinct handling and characteristics firsthand.

Your adventure will kick off with a brief orientation, ensuring you’re familiar with each vehicle and safe on the track. Once you’re all set, you’ll hop into the Mini Cooper and feel the thrill as you zip around the course, just like in the movie. The sensation of driving this iconic car is nothing short of electrifying!

Next, you’ll switch gears and take on the Croker coach, a true test of skill as you maneuver through tight corners and sharp bends. Finally, you’ll finish with the majestic E-Type Jaguar, a staple of automotive excellence. Experience the power, beauty, and legacy of this classic sports car as you hit the track. It’s not just about driving; it’s about making memories that will last a lifetime!

What's Included

  • Drive 3 vehicles made famous by 'The Italian Job'
  • Briefing with your instructor and opportunity to take photographs
  • 10-15 minutes driving the 60s Bedford Val Chinese six bus complete with the original registration plate 'ALR 453B'
  • Complete a lap of the driving course with obstacles and reversing challenge
  • You will form part of a small group of 3 and will ride in the bus as a passenger when not driving
  • 3 miles driving a classic Mini Cooper S
  • 3 miles driving a Jaguar E-Type
  • Please allow approximately 2-3 hours on site for this experience

When Is It Available

  • Selected weekday dates throughout the year
  • All dates and session times are subject to availability
  • Sessions operate between 08:30 and 15:30
  • This is a popular experience which may need to be be booked well in advance

Location

  • Oxfordshire  Abingdon Airfield
  • York  Tockwith Circuit 

Suitable For

  • Minimum age 16
  • Under 18's must be accompanied by an adult
  • Minimum height 4ft 5ins
  • No driving licence is required

Spectators

  • Spectators are welcome to come and watch from the trackside

Anything Else

  • All drivers on the day will have the option to pay a non-refundable £29 damage waiver which will cover them against any damage that may be caused to the vehicle(s) in the event of an incident
  • Drivers who do not wish to take this waiver will need to sign a disclaimer and will need to be able to cover the cost on the day for any damage to the vehicle up to a maximum amount of £5000. Credit card details will need to be provided with £5000 limit or above for this reason. Debit cards are accepted however please be aware a pre-authorisation applies to debit cards to check funds are available
  • Drive times are approximate and will vary depending on the drivers ability
  • The vehicle used in this experience are authentic, however they were not used in the filming of 'The Italian Job'
  • Once you have booked your date with the supplier should you need to to cancel within 7 days of your booking, a charge of £29 per car to re-book will apply.  This also applies to cancellations due to Covid.
  • Cancellation cover is available at the time of booking your date for £20 which would cover any last minute cancellation.
The Italian Job Driving Experience

• Drive three Italian Job-inspired vehicles
• Features the coach, the Mini & the E-Type
• At venues in Oxfordshire & York
• 10-15 mins in the coach & 3 miles in each car

£199.00

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