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Silverstone has launched a new young driver initiative, designed to make teenagers safer drivers before they start taking official on-the-road lessons.

Rookie Drive is available for those aged 13 and above. In the two-hour-long course they will be able to familiarise themselves with the controls of a car for the first time.

Fully qualified driving instructors will give the students lessons in a dual-control Renault Clio 200 Cup. The young drivers will be taught clutch control, corr...Read the full article

These sorts of schemes have been going on for years. This news article reads like an advert.

J400uk:

This news article reads like an advert.

I am happy to see this "advertised".  The positive advantages that schemes like this have, especially at £45, they should be shouting it from the roof tops!