Cracking your head about what to do this summer? Instead of lazing around, get off that couch and learn or do something exciting. There is tons of stuff to do, so make this summer an exciting one with Global Racing Schools.

Watch a Formula 1 race

Formula One is the pinnacle of racing. That is why each year, millions of fans travel around the world to watch one of the most exciting sports in the world. Hear the engines screaming at 19,000 rpms as the Formula cars whizz past you at mind numbing speeds in excess of 200 kph. Watch on as the drivers fight to control their cars around corners and overtake each other in the quest for the podium. That’s not all, with our hospitality program, delve into the nightlife of F1 parties and who knows, you might just get to meet one of the drivers partying away with you. Be part of the excitement this summer with our exclusive Formula One travel and hospitality packages.

This summer, Formula 1 Belgium will be taking place at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps. We’re offering a very attractive tour package for anyone that will be in Europe for summer holidays.

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Improve your driving skills in a Performance Driving Course

Just got your driving license? Want to be a better driver? Always wondered how the pro’s do it? Wonder no more. Global Racing Schools presents a performance driving course that is bound to blow your socks off and at the same time, make you a better and safer driver than your friends or colleagues.

It starts with proper seating, hand placement and driver positioning. Exercises then include skid control, line techniques (reading the road) and accident avoidance. The course quickly advances to emphasize performance braking and handling techniques, including trail braking and throttle steer.  The  curriculum in this special program is geared to help you increase confidence, knowledge and awareness of the vehicle ability.

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Learn how to Go-Kart

Go-Karting is a fun sport that is very addictive. Out of the various categories that motorsports is split into, most don’t come close to the intensity of karting. Travelling at 100 kph just inches off the ground is an experience that will leave you coming back for more. Learn how to go-kart this summer and give yourself or kids a taster of being a racing driver.

Aside from being a fun and interactive activity for the whole family, Karting is also a sport widely regarded as the first step into the world of racing. So if you like the racing and will like to take it more seriously, karting will most probably be your best bet to start.

View Karting Introductory Course

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High Performance Driving Course

Price: USD 1200 ( Lunch provided)

Location: Angleton, Texas

Just got your driving license? Want to be a better driver? Always wondered how the pro’s do it? Wonder no more. Global Racing Schools presents a performance driving course that is bound to blow your socks off and at the same time, make you a better and safer driver than your friends or colleagues. Come back from this summer break with confidence that you are a better driver.

You will get to learn:

• Understanding vehicle dynamics & behavior
• experience slides & recoveries
• Track Orientation and Analysis
• learn at the limit
• experience lane-toss exercises & accident avoidance
• compare handling characteristics of different premium sports cars
• lead-follow on the race track
• Instructor Ride-Along

This performance driving course was designed for the everyday driver looking to enhance their driving knowledge and skills. The focus is on vehicle dynamics and car control. Coaching from the country’s top instructors will allow students to get the most from their time behind the wheel. While the knowledge students take away is important, the behind the wheel experience is priceless.

You can acquire the following skills:

• Car Control/Slalom
• Braking/Trail braking
• Oversteer/ Understeer Correction
• Driving Line/Cornering Process

For bookings, contact Vin: vin@globalracingschools.com, US/CAN Toll: 1 866 276 6560

Looking for other motorsports programs? Visit Global Racing Schools

Formula One is the pinnacle of racing. That is why each year, millions of fans travel around the world to watch one of the most exciting sports in the world. Hear the engines screaming at 19,000 rpms as the Formula cars whizz past you at mind numbing speeds in excess of 200 kph.

Watch on as the drivers fight to control their cars around corners and overtake each other in the quest for the podium. That’s not all, with our hospitality program, delve into the nightlife of F1 parties and who knows, you might just get to meet one of the drivers partying away with you. Be part of the excitement this summer with our exclusive Formula One travel and hospitality packages.

F1 Belgium Grand Prix Package (27th to 30th August 2010)

Price: £799 /person

The Spa F1 is one of the world’s most popular among both race car drivers and fans. The stunning track alternates between straight lines and awesome curves. Due to its high-speed winding turns leading to the slow La Source loop then onto  Eau Rouge, this track offers sensations unknown on other tracks to both drivers and spectators. The weather in Belgium is sometimes as surprising as the races. It may be raining on one part of the track while the rest of the track is still dry. But whatever the weather, to many people, the track is still ‘One of the world’s most beautiful race tracks’.

For the discerning F1 fan the Belgium Grand Prix package offers fantastic value . Our 3 star hotel is in the attractive city of Namur situated on the river Meuse. It is an ideal base for the Grand Prix weekend. Transfer to the circuit takes around one hour.

Friday (27th Aug)

Check into the Namur Ibis hotel, only 20 miles from Charlerio (Brussels south) airport .Or if arriving by car only 2 1/2hrs from Calais. After settling in,  join us for our welcome reception party and get to know your fellow F1 enthusiasts. Later stroll into the town centre. Namur has many great restaurants, cafes and bars. All are within a few minutes of your ideally positioned hotel. You can take this time to enjoy the scenery and relax a little before your adrenaline filled Formula 1 weekend starts on Saturday.

Namur Ibis Hotel is located beside the River Meuse

Saturday ( 28th Aug)

Coach transfer to the circuit for the qualifying sessions. Whatever your choice of ticket, your viewing experience is guaranteed to be superb.  All around the circuit giant video screens keep you up to date with the action. This is where all the action happens. The session will be spilt into 3 session where drivers must set their fastest time to prevent getting knocked out from the following session.

To start the race weekend off, several support races are lined up to get your heart pounding. For the belgium F1 Weekend, there will be:

• GP2 (two races)
• GP3
• Porsche Supercup
• Formula Master
• Formula BMW Europe (two races)

GP2 race series is considered the “Junior” version of F1

Sunday (29th Aug)

Early breakfast then on to the coach to join 120,000 passionate fans at the incredible Spa Francorchamps circuit.. The atmosphere  will be turbo charged, Only the great and brave drivers can succeed at Spa. This is F1 in the raw! If it should rain, so what? The racing just gets better and our choice of grandstands ensure you have a roof over your head. Enjoy raceday in your race seat while you watch the thrills and spills of the event.

Monday (30th Aug)

A leisurely breakfast, then it’s time to head home with your head full of priceless memories. You will have witnessed the very best drivers taking on the ultimate Grand Prix challenge. So savor your last moments in the city before making your way home either via train or flight.

Arrival                       Departure
Fri 27th August                    Mon 30th August

Total Price: £799 /person

What’s included

• Number of hotel nights:  3
• Number of breakfasts: 3
• Welcome reception party
• Weekend General Admission tickets
• Circuit transfers Saturday and Sunday
• Grand Prix Weekend Tour guides

For bookings, contact Vin: vin@globalracingschools.com, US/CAN Toll: 1 866 276 6560

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