Do you need a license for motorcycle track days?
As I mentioned before, anyone with a motorbike license can go to a track day, though this needs to be either a fully unrestricted one, or a current ACU license. If you’re under 18, you will need an ACU license and be able to prove you’re fast enough to an instructor at the event, so you can keep up with the group.
Can you share a bike on a track day?
As long as each rider has booked a separate place for an event, there is no reason why they can’t both share a bike for the day.
Can you do track days without a license?
Participants in any driving activity or vehicle track day must carry their original and valid driver’s licence at all times. For all bike track days, a fully unrestricted motorbike licence is necessary. In order to be able to participate, you must have the correct licence.
Do you need a licence to do a track day?
The driver must have a valid driving licence and you must have it with you on the race day. Even so, many car track days operate a junior race track driving experience. In this case, a valid driving licence is not needed. Note: You must wear a crash helmet and the majority of the events have helmets for hire.
What is needed for motorcycle track day?
Compulsory Items
- Card Driving Licence.
- Paper Driving Licence.
- Track Day Organiser Indemnity Form.
- Circuit Indemnity Form (if needed)
- Bike and Key.
- Leathers (Back Protector advisable)
- Helmet.
- Gloves.
Are motorcycle track days safe?
Another question people frequently ask is are motorcycle track days safe? Yes, if you take proper precautions! They’re simply a day where you’re able to take your motorcycle out on a closed and controlled environment (a race track) and improve your riding skills.
What do you need for motorcycle track days?
Bring along these motorcycle track day essentials and gear so that you have everything you need to win.
- Full-Body Race Suit. A racing suit is a must-have to provide protection against falls or accidents.
- Race Gloves.
- Full Face Helmet.
- Racing Boots.
- Basic Tools.
- Food, Water, IDs.
How do you get into track racing motorcycles?
How to get into motorbike racing
- Join a club. You can’t get a racing licence without being a member of a racing club that’s affiliated to the Auto-Cycle Union (ACU)
- Auto-Cycle Union (ACU) licence.
- ACU – training assessments.
- ACU licence options.
- Pick a class.
- Entering a race.