Motor Racing Legends x Classic Racing School

Drive a historic single-seater at the heart of a legendary racing meeting

Motor Racing Legends

From 2 500 €

On Friday 10 July 2026, enjoy an exceptional morning at the Charade circuit during the Trophées d’Auvergne by Motor Racing Legends. Take the wheel of a genuine historic single-seater between two racing grids on the legendary Charade Circuit, described as the “most beautiful in the world” by Sir Stirling Moss. A unique experience, limited to 10 drivers.

Damage excess reduction

Reduction of the damage excess to €4,000 instead of €8,000. A security deposit is required on the day of the event, either by bank check or credit card pre-authorisation upon arrival.

190 €

Formula 3

The Formula 3 option lets you take the wheel of a historic single-seater in its advanced version. Equipped with front and rear wings and wider tires, the Formula 3 allows for higher cornering speeds and delivers the ultimate vintage racing experience.

250 €

10 juillet 2026

9 in stock

Welcome

From 7:30 am, you are welcomed like a real racing driver with coffee and pastries. At 7:45 am, head to the changing rooms to put on your full FIA-approved gear: race suit, helmet, and gloves.

Briefing and Track Walkthrough

At 8:00 am, safety and technical briefing. At 8:30 am, discover the Charade circuit with two guided reconnaissance laps led by instructors to learn the racing lines, braking zones and the subtleties of a track carved into the natural landscape of the Auvergne volcanoes.

Driving Sessions

Take the wheel of your historic single-seater and dive into the world of the sixties: manual gearbox, no driver aids, raw sensations. You drive 5 sessions of 15 minutes on the Charade circuit — 1 hour 15 minutes of track time in total.

Debriefing

Between each session, personalised video debrief with our professional instructors, all from a competitive racing background. Visual and precise feedback on your driving to help you improve with every outing.

Catering

At 1:00 pm, join instructors and fellow drivers for a convivial lunch in the trackside lounge.

Crosslé 90F Single-Seaters

Our parc consists of 13 Crosslé 90F single-seaters, specially rebuilt by the original factory in Northern Ireland based on the iconic 1969 model, the Crosslé 16F.

Immersion in the Sixties

A warm and inviting space, a welcoming bar, and classic Chesterfields—right on the edge of the track, immersing you in a retro, 100% British atmosphere unlike anything else in the world.

Versatility and Safety

The racing school is open to all skill levels. Our single-seaters maintain their authenticity to deliver the most genuine sensations possible, while remaining accessible, safer, and reliable, ensuring an unforgettable vintage driving experience.

Custom vintage racing attire

Your full racing outfit will be waiting in your personal locker. The gear is FIA-approved to meet the latest standards and custom-fitted for maximum comfort. As for the Classic Racing School team, they’ll be welcoming you in 8JS apparel designed by Sacha Prost.

Must hold a valid driver’s license

Must be at least 18 years old

Booking confirmed upon advance deposit of 50%

Balance due 10 days prior to your visit.

A security deposit is required on the day of the event, either by cheque or credit card pre-authorisation upon arrival (€8,000 or €4,000 with the Damage Excess Reduction option.

You can also reserve a passenger ride in a 1966 sports prototype in advance by purchasing the Passenger Ride product (or on-site, subject to availability).

A Team

That Goes the Extra Mile

Our dedicated operations and events team ensures every detail is taken care of to provide you with an unforgettable experience. On track, our passionate and experienced coaches adapt to every driver’s profile with a professional yet relaxed approach. You’ll even find familiar names from the paddock, such as Laurent Fradétal, Arthur Rougier, Loïc Depailler, Malivaï Castelli, and Pierre Sancinéna.

The lounge

A one-of-a-kind place

A reception area redesigned in true 1960s style, blending comfort with vintage flair. Chesterfield sofas, iconic furniture, and meticulous details create a warm, elegant, and retro atmosphere. This lounge is designed as a place to relax before or after your time on track, offering a friendly setting for conversation and downtime fully immersed in the world of classic motorsport.

Factory-Built

Single-Seater Fleet

Our parc consists of 13 Crosslé 90F single-seaters, specially rebuilt by the original factory in Northern Ireland based on the 1969 model, the Crosslé 16F.

Equipment

100% vintage

Your full racing outfit awaits in your personal locker. The suits are handmade in Italy, FIA-approved to meet the latest safety standards, and tailored for maximum comfort. As for the Classic Racing School team, they’ll be welcoming you in 8JS gear designed by Sacha Prost.

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What you need to know

Discover Classic Racing School

At the wheel of a 1960s Crosslé single-seater, every turn becomes a moment frozen in time. More than just a driving experience, Classic Racing School offers a truly unique escape—where style, elegance, and performance blend seamlessly in an atmosphere reminiscent of vintage paddocks. More than just a driving experience, Classic Racing School offers a truly unique escape, where style, elegance, and performance blend seamlessly in an atmosphere reminiscent of vintage paddocks.