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BMW M2 at Thruxton

BMW M2 One-2-One

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Max Laps
14 laps
Duration
1.5 hrs
Distance
33.6 miles

Take the BMW M2 Competition for a proper workout around Thruxton Circuit. The M2 Competition thrives here, eatting up the high-speed flowing corners, then digging in through the technical complex and chicane sections. It’s the ideal car and circuit pairing to feel real M performance.

  • Drive the BMW M2 Competition
  • Expert tuition from ARDS qualified race instructors
  • Enjoy the fastest circuit in the UK
Call 01264 882222 to speak to a member of our team

Need to know

START

Briefing

Our senior ARDS Race Instructor will give a full briefing detailing the important information you need to know before getting behind the wheel and heading out on track; circuit layout, racing line, turn in, apex, exit, braking, throttle control, driving Position, steering, pedal control, gear change, understanding paddle shift, overtaking and flag signals. As part of the briefing we have a unique CGI sequence which shows how a vehicle reacts to the inputs made by the driver including; chassis dynamics, weight transfer, oversteer and understeer.

3 laps

demonstration

Driving on a race circuit is very different to normal road driving. To make the most of the cars guests will be driving on track you need to learn the racing line and braking points. Our ARDS race instructors will be on hand to help throughout your experience...

demonstration
5 laps

BMW M2 Competition - Session 1 - Guest drives

The BMW M2 Competition is a compact, rear-drive weapon: twin-turbo straight-six punch, razor-sharp steering and an Active M Differential that begs you to push. Put it on Thruxton Circuit and it comes alive. Flowing through fast sweeping corners, and making light work of the Complex and Club Chicane. Pure driver joy.

BMW M2 Competition
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Break

5 laps

BMW M2 Competition - Session 2 - Guest drives

The BMW M2 Competition is a compact, rear-drive weapon: twin-turbo straight-six punch, razor-sharp steering and an Active M Differential that begs you to push. Put it on Thruxton Circuit and it comes alive. Flowing through fast sweeping corners, and making light work of the Complex and Club Chicane. Pure driver joy.

BMW M2 Competition
1 laps

High Speed Passenger Ride in the BMW M2 Competition - Instructor drives

Your ARDS race instructor will finish the experience off with a high-speed white knuckle ride in the BMW M2 Competition.

BMW M2 Competition

What to expect from the BMW M2 One-2-One Experience

Discover what you and a BMW M2 Competition can really do with a one-to-one coaching session at Thruxton. With a twin-turbo straight-six, rear-wheel drive and an Active M Differential, the M2 delivers serious pace and feel, perfect for learning clean lines, confident braking and smooth exits on the UK’s fastest circuit.

Your programme pairs you with an ARDSlicensed race instructor for two focused runs of five laps. Session one builds rhythm and precision; a short debrief refines your technique; session two turns that feedback into faster, cleaner laps. It’s personal, progressive and properly engaging. Maximum seat time, tailored guidance, and the full M experience, all on the UK's fastest race circuit.

The best M Car ever made

Jeremy Clarkson

360º In-Car Videos are Available for This Experience

The ultimate memento of your visit to Thruxton. Our 360 cameras will capture all the action of your drive in 4K, true 360-degree video for you to enjoy afterwards on all your devices. Check out the video and click to look around!

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The Thruxton difference

Quality experiences

Over 35 years of experience in operating driving experiences. Everything is geared around a quality experience and we limit numbers to ensure this.

FIA licensed race track

Thruxton is the fastest race track in the UK and a fully licensed FIA venue - not a disused airfield.

Pro instructors

We only use professional ARDS qualified race instructors who will make your drive more enjoyable.

No artificial corners

No 70mph speed limits or numerous "cone chicanes" to keep the speed artificially slow.

360º videos

The ultimate memento of your visit to Thruxton. Our 360 cameras will capture all the action of your drive in 4K, true 360-degree video for you to enjoy afterwards on all your devices.

M Performance

BMW M2 Competition

One Amazing Car

The BMW M2 feels like it was made to lap Thruxton's fast, sweeping corners. This model is the Competition version equipped with a 405hp, and 406lb-ft of torque from a 3.0l twin-turbo engine mounted up front, with a seven-speed double-clutch transmission that sends all the power to the rear wheels. The Competition model also features bigger brakes and wheels and uprated suspension.

Specification

  • Horsepower
    405 bhp
  • Torque
    406 ib/ft
  • Top Speed
    15 mph
  • 0-60
    4.2 seconds

Skilled Instructors On The Day

Tony Claringbould

Tony Claringbould

Tony has been racing for over 10 years initially in classic formula 3 500cc, then the Porsche Speed championship, followed by several years of classic Mini Coopers in the Mighty Mini championship. Now racing his Mondial T in the Pirelli Ferrari Formula Classic series, he became an instructor in 2021.

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Owen Hizzey

Owen Hizzey

Racing has been part of my life ever since I went to my first race meeting at 2 months old, and from then on my passion has just grown. I started officially racing karts at 6, and then moved onto cars at 14. I am currently competing in the British Endurance Racing Championship.

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Ben Norfolk

Ben Norfolk

I've been racing for over 20 years in Sprints, Hillclimbs and a range of circuit series from historics, team endurance, MX-5's, Lotus Cup and in the Invictus Games Racing Jaguar F-type SVR in the British GT Championship. With a Coach/Mentor background, I have a range of skills to help extract the most out of your time on track.

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360 IN-CAR VIDEOS AVAILABLE FOR THIS EXPERIENCE

The ultimate memento of your visit to Thruxton. 360 cameras will capture all the action of your drive in 4K, true 360-degree video for you to enjoy afterwards.

360 Camera inside the car perspective
Professional Photography

Professional quality photos that you can take home at the end of your experience.

Example of professional photography at Thruxton
Why Buy a Driving Experience From Thruxton

We want to substantially raise the game of driving days and driving experiences in the UK - to give our customers the best choice and best value for money driving experiences in the UK.

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