Bike Trackday FAQs
What equipment do I need for a track day ?
All participants will need to have leathers (one piece or two piece zip together, Full face helmet with latest ACU gold sticker or ECE R22.05 ECE R22.06, no flip front helmets, appropriate motorcycle Boots And Gloves, leaving no gaps to the leathers, it also highly recommended that you use a back Protector this may be a back protector that is integral of the leathers or a separate item. A back protector is not needed if you use an Air bag Leather suit.
What is the Licence Requirement for a Track Day ?
A Licence: Able to take part in any grouping.
A2 Licence: Participation in New-to-track sessions only (unless you also have a full ACU licence, in which case you are able to join any group).
ACU Licence: Able to take part in any grouping
Unfortunately, if you are currently banned from riding on the road, you will not be able to take part.
Do you go ahead if it is raining?
Yes, but obviously we will keep an eye on the weather, and if it gets worse, then we will rethink, but if you are not contacted, you must turn up on the day. If we need to cancel, we can arrange another date. Please give as much notice as possible if you want to cancel. Please note that we will offer you a credit voucher
Can we bring spectators?
Yes, not a problem. The Paddock Cafe is open for refreshments and food for most of the day. There are plenty of viewing areas for the circuit, with a lovely walk all the way around the circuit. Any under 16’s must be under constant supervision
Is there anywhere under cover in case of bad weather? – Yes. The Paddock Cafe will be open, with indoor seating and some covered outdoor areas.
Are you allowed to race against each other?
No, it is not something we encourage and this will be explained in the safety briefing.
Is timing permitted? – No, timing is strictly prohibited at all Castle Combe Circuit Track Days.
Is this Tyre Support and Suspension Services available on site
Yes. These services are available at our track days, there are occasion when they might not be, but participants will be advised if that it is the case.
Can I purchase photos after the track day?
Yes, just visit our official photo website https://castlecombecircuit.photos/. Images are usually uploaded around one week following each event. Please note that no photography will be available at Premier days.
What if I can’t make it?
If you cannot attend the event you have booked please ring the circuit office. This needs to be done over 14 days before the event to receive a credit, minus a £20 administration cost, to use for on a different event. Any later and the circuit will not be able to provide any refund.
NOISE TEST DAYS
Full If you are interesting in booking one of our Car Track Days, Bike Track Days or Action Day Track Sessions but think you would fail the noise test, then you are welcome to get your car/bike noise checked before booking in!
Please email info@castlecombecircuit.co.uk and we will supply available dates and times.
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