Nürburgring driving academy
Take a seat right where the junior elite fought for pole position on their way to Formula 1 on the world's most famous racetracks not long ago. Feel the unfiltered performance of the ultra-light Formula 4 cars.
Accelerating from 0-100 in under 4 seconds seems like child's play as the turbo engine catapults you onto the next straight and the F1 paddle shifters let you change gears in fractions of a second. Breathtaking speeds send adrenaline coursing through your body.
Accelerating from 0-100 in under 4 seconds seems like child's play as the turbo engine catapults you onto the next straight and the F1 paddle shifters let you change gears in fractions of a second. Breathtaking speeds send adrenaline coursing through your body.
Facts & Figures
VEHICLE | Hightech Formula 4 car
PERFORMANCE | ca. 160 hp
POWER-WEIGHT RATIO | 2,8 kg/hp
CHASSIS | Carbon Monocoque
ENGINE | 1,4l turbo
MAXIMUM REV | 6.100 rpm
WEIGHT | 455 kg
TRANSMISSION | 6 speed Sadev-Racing gearbox with paddleshifts
PERFORMANCE | ca. 160 hp
POWER-WEIGHT RATIO | 2,8 kg/hp
CHASSIS | Carbon Monocoque
ENGINE | 1,4l turbo
MAXIMUM REV | 6.100 rpm
WEIGHT | 455 kg
TRANSMISSION | 6 speed Sadev-Racing gearbox with paddleshifts
Experience our formula 4 fleet up close!
Learn to tame the power of the almost 500 kg light racing cars - and not just anywhere and by anyone - but under the guidance of professional instructors on the Grand Prix Track of the Nürburgring.
Driving doesn't get any more pure and immediate than this.
FAQ
1. How long does it take to complete the training?
The Formular Racing Starter training takes 3.5 hours in total, including 15 - 20 minutes of driving time.
2. Which track will be used?
This training is carried out on circuit 3 (Müllenbach loop) of the Nürburgring Grand Prix Track.
3. What is provided as part of the event?
The formula cars are provided by Nürburgring 1927 GmbH & Co. KG.
All participants are provided with helmets with HANS system and built-in radio, racing overalls, racing gloves, and balaclavas. All materials are fireproof and FIA approved.
All participants are provided with helmets with HANS system and built-in radio, racing overalls, racing gloves, and balaclavas. All materials are fireproof and FIA approved.
4. Do I need a driving licence?
Yes, as a participant in the Formula Racing courses, you must have a valid class B driver's license.
This must be presented on the day of the event.
However, the vehicles have a clutch and therefore experience in handling a manual transmission is required.
This must be presented on the day of the event.
However, the vehicles have a clutch and therefore experience in handling a manual transmission is required.
5. May I bring an accompanying person?
Yes, you are welcome to bring accompanying persons to watch you during the formula training.
However, as the training room for the theory only has a limited number of seats, your companions may not be able to take part.
If this is the case, you can find an overview of our experience offers here - there is a lot to discover around the Ring!
However, as the training room for the theory only has a limited number of seats, your companions may not be able to take part.
If this is the case, you can find an overview of our experience offers here - there is a lot to discover around the Ring!
Please note that all accompanying persons must be registered in advance.
Flat rates for accompanying persons:
- from 13 years: € 25.00 per person
- 6 - 12 years: € 15.00 per person
7. What are the physical requirements?
The requirements to take part in a Formula Racing training at the Nürburgring are as follows:
- Body height: < 1.90 m
- Body weight: < 110 kg
- Shoe size: < 47
- minimum age: 18 years
- All participants have to hold a valid Class B driving licence.
- Language: All trainings are carried out in German and/or English language. The participants have to speak and understand German or English.
Basically, it is the proportional distribution of body weight and size that determines whether or not a person is allowed to participate. Feel free to call us if you are not sure whether you meet the requirements.
8. What happens if I cancel a fixed date?
If you are unable to keep a booked appointment, you will be charged a cancellation fee.
Please refer to the general terms and conditions of the Nürburgring Driving Academy for details.
Please refer to the general terms and conditions of the Nürburgring Driving Academy for details.
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