Track Time Rules
Please ensure you read the track time rules for Total Vauxhall Live and are aware of the experience required for the session that you are booking – Track Time bookings are non refundable.
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Drivers
• All drivers must be 18 or over
• All drivers must be at least 5’2” tall
• All drivers must have a full driving licence. You must show both parts on the day of the event
• All drivers must attend a briefing before going out on track
• Helmets are compulsory
• Drivers must have arms and legs covered at all times whilst driving. Overalls will NOT be available for hire on the day
• Seatbelts are compulsory
• Drivers must sign an indemnity and fill in all relevant track paperwork before going out on track
• No hand held cameras allowed in cars when on circuit
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Passengers
• Only front seat passengers are permitted
• Passengers must be 18 or over
• All passengers must be at least 5’2” tall
• Helmets are compulsory
• Passengers must have arms and legs covered at all times whilst in the car. Overalls will NOT be available for hire on the day
• Seatbelts are compulsory
• Passengers must sign an indemnity before going out on track
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Driving standards:
• All drivers must attend a briefing before going out on the circuit and these must be followed
• Treat your first lap as a sighting lap
• Racing is not permitted
• Overtake on the straight only. Overtake on the right (usually the inside of the track)
• Drivers must not overtake in Red zones or after the brake signs
• Check your mirrors regularly
• Always do a cool down lap at the end of your session
• Any driver spinning, racing or driving dangerously will be reported and may be refused extra track time
• Drive slowly in the paddock, there will be a lot of pedestrians – be aware of them
• When leaving the track at the end of your session you must use the slip road into the pitlane
• Drivers will be watched at all times. If reported the driver will get a yellow card
• If a driver gets 2 yellow cards they will be banned along with the car
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Vehicle restrictions:
• Your car must be in-keeping with Total Vauxhall Live
• Your vehicle must be in suitable condition for circuit driving and to MOT test standards
• Cars fitted with slick tyres are not permitted on track
• Tyres must meet the recommended pressure for high speed driving
• Do NOT overfill petrol tanks
• 3 wheel cars are not permitted on the circuit
• All vehicles will be sound checked prior to taking to the circuit
• All vehicles must comply to the strict noise limit of 100db(A)
• Measured at ½ metre from the exhaust outlet at 4500rpm
• Merlin Motorsport, located at the Circuit, offer a range of bolt-on “Silencing Accessories”
• The Castle Combe Marshals reserve the right to refuse any car from being driven on the circuit for whatever reason – their decision is final
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Flag and traffic light signals:
Should a session be stopped for any reason, red lights will be switched on around the circuit and/or red flag at the side of the track
Red flag/lights – Prepare to stop, check mirrors, slow down to approximately 20mph and return to pits/start line and follow the officials instructions
Yellow flag/lights – Indicates danger, slow down considerably, be prepared to take evasive action including stopping if necessary. No overtaking.
Chequered flag – Indicates that you must come off the track at the end of the lap, continue around the circuit and use the pit slip road to exit the track
Black flag – We have seen something dangerous on your car, slow down and return to the pit lane
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