
So you want to take the next step and actually go motor racing. The first thing you will need is an MSA National B competition licence.
You can take the course here at Croft. There procedure to secure your licence which is set out by the MSA:
1. Apply to the MSA for your ‘Go Racing’ starter pack, which will include:
• Licence application form
• ‘Go Racing’ DVD
• MSA yearbook
• ‘Starting Motorsport’ handbook
• Association of Racing Drivers Schools leaflet.
2. Have a medical examination with your doctor and ensure that the form is signed and returned to you - some doctors may charge for this
3. Contact us on 01325 721815 to book your course. The fee is £275 inc VAT and consists of the following:
• Classroom briefing
• Driving test. The instructor will demonstrate the lines and technique to you before you drive for a minimum of 5 laps.
• One multiple choice exam paper.
Please remember that although you will receive tuition and help on your course, the main purpose is to test your suitability to hold a competition licence.
If you feel you would benefit from additional track time, we can organise One-2-One tuition prior to your exam, for a fee of £175 incl VAT. This includes some theory and on track tuition.(approximately 1/2 day)
We also operate one-2-one tuition for current or previous MSA Licence holders wishing to gain more track experience. This is a 1/2 day course and includes some classroom theory and driving on track. The fee is £195 incl VAT
Dates of courses:
Friday 16th March
Monday 23rd April
Thursday 24th May
Friday 29th June
Friday 21st September
Friday 19th October
Friday 9th November
Please contact the circuit to book - 01325 721815
Once you have successfully completed the course you must send all the relevant paperwork to the MSA to be validated.
MSA Motorsports House Riverside Park Colnbrook Slough SL3 0HG Tel: 01753 681736.
Croft Circuit also run the Junior ARDS course for 14 to 16 year olds and up. The cost is £600. Below is the criteria for applicants.
1. The minimum age for a driver to take the course and hold a Race Licence is 14 years old.
2. Application must be supported by or received from a Junior Race Championship organizing club. These are BARC (Junior Ginetta), BRSCC (T-Cars) and 750 Motor Club (SaxMax).
3. Once they have completed the Junior ARDS Training Programme the registered Junior ARDS Instructor will sign off their application. Their licence will then be issued in the name of the driver but held by the organizing club of their championship (until they are 16 years old – then they will hold a full licence).
For more information on the ARDS Junior Driver Training Programme, please call 01325 721815