Discover the joy of classic car hire in Essex! Located right by Shoeburyness train station, this fleet of iconic British sports cars are lined up ready for your next adventure. With one-day rentals available, you can explore the scenic Essex towns and surrounding coastline in style. Choose from timeless classics like the Triumph Stag, TVR, MGB Midget, Roadster, and Morgan—each with their own unique character. In this voucher, you have a choice of which classic car you dive and with the anytime voucher, you have the flexibility of enjoying the open roads whenever it suits you and even making a long weekend of it, over the period of Friday to Monday. Before heading out, the hosts will guide you through the quirks of your chosen car before you set off for a day of motoring bliss. Whether it's for a special occasion, a surprise, or simply a day of nostalgia, this classic car hire is the ultimate dose of freedom and enjoyment!
Frequently Asked Questions
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How much driving time do you get?
Driving experiences are usually measured in laps or distance rather than time. The number of laps or miles is clearly shown on each experience page.
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Can friends and family come to watch?
Yes. Spectators are welcome at most venues, and many locations have designated viewing areas. Some venues may charge a small entry fee.
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Do you need a driving licence?
Most adult experiences require a full driving licence. However, junior and no-licence experiences are also available and clearly marked.
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Overview
- Self-drive classic car drives in Essex
- Easy pick up near Shoeburyness station
- A 150-mile driving allowance for the day
- Invite a passenger to join you for free
What's Included
- Hire a classic car for the day
- Your choice from one of five classic cars
- Briefing session and introduction to your chosen car
- The classic cars are all manual transmission
- Fully comprehensive insurance for one driver (additional driver available for £40 payable when booking your date)
- Route guides and full event support are included
- Mileage allowance of 150 miles included
- Vehicles are provided with a full tank of petrol and must be returned full
Morgan Plus 4
- A striking cream finish and burgundy soft top
- Engine: 1798cc 4 Cylinder inline
- Power: 95 BHP @ 5400 RPM
- Torque: 110 lb/ft @ 3000 RPM
- Top Speed: 105 MPH
- 0-60 MPH 13.5 Seconds
Triumph Stag
- 1973 Convertible
- Engine: 3528cc 90-degree V8
- Power: 145 BHP @ 5500 RPM
- Torque: 167 lb/ft @ 3500 RPM
- Top Speed: 118 MPH
- 0-60 MPH: 9.3 Seconds
TVR S Series
- Compact sleek and striking roadster
- Engine: 2936cc 6 Cylinder V6
- Power: 168 BHP @ 6000 RPM
- Torque: 173 lb/ft @ 4500 RPM
- Top Speed: 135 MPH
- 0-60 MPH: 6.7 Seconds
MG Midget Convertible
- A fun and lightweight sports car
- Engine: 1491cc 4 Cylinder inline
- Power: 65 BHP @ 5500 RPM
- Torque: 77 lb/ft @ 3000 RPM
- Top Speed: 101 MPH
- 0-60 MPH 12.3 Seconds
MGB Roadster
- Four cylinder open topped sports car
- Engine: 1798cc 4 Cylinder inline
- Power: 95 BHP @ 5400 RPM
- Torque: 110 lb/ft @ 3000 RPM
- Top Speed: 105 MPH
- 0-60 MPH 12 Seconds
Suitability
- Drivers must hold a full manual UK driving licence with less than 6 points (licences will be checked with the DVLA)
- Drivers must be aged between 25 and 75
- One passenger may accompany you in the vehicle
- If you wish to share the driving this can be arranged for an additional charge, payable when booking your date
Anything Else
- Optional collision damage waiver is available to purchase when booking your date
- A deposit of £500 will be taken as security against the vehicle whilst in your possession, which will be returned on completion of hire. This can be paid via credit or debit card
- Two forms of ID must be produced, one of which must be photo ID
- As with all classic cars there is no guarantee they will be available on the day
- Any mileage over the 150 mile allowance will be charged at £1 per mile
Restrictions
Minimum Age: 25 years
Maximum Age: 75 years
Availability
- Anytime vouchers include Friday to Sunday hire
- Daily hire is from 10:00-18:00 (longer hire periods may be available when booking your date, for an additional charge)
- Shoeburyness, Essex
- Conveniently located just one minutes walk from Shoeburyness Station with good connections to Fenchurch Street Station in Central London
How the Voucher Works
- Purchase the voucher online
- Receive your e-voucher or gift pack
- Redeem online to select location and date
- Enjoy your experience
