Rally driving in Ford Escort RS2000's and Subaru Impreza's.
There is no doubt that authentic special stages, full blown rally cars and expert tuition are the ultimate combination for that perfect day out! Spend the morning in the Escort RS2000 and the afternoon in a Subaru Impreza after which you will experience the ride of your life when your instructor takes the you on a white knuckle passenger ride.
Each driver will take part in a timed competition to decide on the course winner.
These cars are as popular today as they ever have been with famous drivers like Colin McRae actively competing throughout Europe in them.
Due to the Escort's front engine, rear wheel drive layout these cars are mega fun to drive and prove to be ultra reliable with big BHP outputs. Our fleet of Escorts are professionally built to full group 4 specification and are capable of competing successfully in rallies throughout the UK.
Ford Escort RS2000
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Engine – single over head cam 8v
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Capacity - 2000cc
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Power - 160bhp @ 5800rpm
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Drive – Rear wheel drive
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Transmission - Four speed manual close ratio straight cut gearbox
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Performance - 0 to 60mph in 6.8 seconds
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Safety: Full roll cage, bucket seats, race harnesses, fire extinguishers
We are proud to be able to offer our customers the chance to drive a full rally-prepared Subaru Impreza's. The cars are full-specification rally cars. This means we don’t limit the speed, we don’t de-tune the engine. You get behind the wheel of a full-blown rally car with all the power under your right foot that professional drivers have on a proper rally. Does 0-60mph in 4.4 seconds sound quick enough for you?
Subaru Impeza WRX
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Engine - Flat four-cylinder, 16-value, turbo-charged
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Capacity - 1994cc
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Power - 280bhp @ 5500rpm
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Drive - Four wheel drive
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Transmission - Five speed manual gearbox
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Torque Split - 50/50 Front/Rear
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Performance - 0 to 60mph in 4.4 seconds
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Safety: Full roll cage, bucket seats, race harnesses, fire extinguishers
On purchasing this experience you will receive a voucher valid for 12 months. To book please call the supplier on the attached information sheet.
Availability
Selected week and weekend dates
Cars:
Our cars are fitted with adjustable drivers seats ensuring each driver can adopt the perfect driving position given their size or weight. The cars running on the day have varying sizes of seats, drivers will be able to try each seat then choose the most suitable to use for the days driving.
Clothing Required:
Casual clothing, it is important that drivers wear correct footwear on the day. We advise drivers to wear trainers which of standard width or thin soled shoes. Work Boots can often be too wide causing problems using the cars pedals. It is advisable to bring a jacket or warm clothing in the winter. All safety gear is supplied by LRS
Spectators:
We are unable to admit children under 16 years for safety reasons, and there is a charge of £10 for a half day (which includes refreshments and insurance) and £15 for a full day (which includes lunch as well as refreshments and insurance).
Meals:
Lunch at the local pub and refreshments are included.
Weather:
This course will only be cancelled in the case of extreme weather conditions and an additional date will be arranged.