Come & Try Driving Experience | Motorkhana (Ages 12-16)

Ready to take your driving skills to the next level? The Young Drivers Come & Try - Motorkhana Challenge gives young drivers aged 12 to 16 years the opportunity to experience the excitement of a real motorsport discipline in a safe, controlled environment. Created by the Australian Racing Drivers' Club (ARDC) and proudly delivered by our driver training partners Driving Solutions, this unique event introduces participants to the fundamentals of Motorkhana - a fun and challenging form of motorsport that tests precision, car control, judgement, and vehicle handling rather than outright speed. Using their parent or guardian's registered vehicle, participants will navigate a series of driving challenges and obstacle courses set out on the Skid Circuit's Figure 8 layout. Drivers will learn how to control a vehicle accurately while developing confidence, concentration, and safe driving habits under the supervision of experienced instructors and event officials. This event is designed to be enjoyable, educational, and accessible to first-time participants, with no previous driving or motorsport experience required. Event Details • Ages: 12-16 years • Date: Sunday 18 October 2026 • Time: 10:00am -2:00pm • Location: Skid Circuit (Figure 8), Sydney Motorsport Park • Vehicle: Parent or guardian's road-registered vehicle • Cost: $45 per participant What's Included? Your entry fee covers: • Junior Motorsport Australia Speed Licence • Motorkhana competition entry • Professional instruction and supervision • Vehicle control and driver development exercises What is Motorkhana? Motorkhana is one of the most accessible forms of motorsport and focuses on skill rather than speed. Drivers complete a series of timed manoeuvring tests through cones and markers, learning important techniques such as braking, steering control, vehicle positioning, and spatial awareness. Proudly Presented by ARDC As part of the ARDC's commitment to developing the next generation of drivers, the Young Drivers Come & Try program provides young people with valuable driving experience in a safe and supportive environment before they begin driving on public roads. Delivered by our trusted partner Driving Solutions, this event combines education, fun, and motorsport to help build safer, smarter, and more confident drivers for the future. Places are limited, so secure your spot early and discover why Motorkhana is one of Australia's most enjoyable and rewarding entry points into motorsport. Building safer, smarter drivers for the future.