Ford Performance Driver Training
Type: Ice Driving • Level: Beginner
Friday 23 January 2025
Huez, France
ALPE D'HUEZ
MASTER THE ICE WITH FORD AT ALPE D'HUEZ
During the Ford Winter Experience, you'll discover what it truly feels like to be in control on ice. Guided by experienced and passionate instructors, you'll learn all about winter driving techniques, from the correct seating position and steering control to skidding, braking, accelerating and reacting to unexpected situations. And all of this takes place on the impressive ice circuit of Alpe d’Huez.
Whether you're looking to improve your grip and driving skills in wintry conditions or seeking a unique experience full of action and fun, this winter adventure is one you definitely don’t want to miss.
THE PROGRAM
16h00
Arrival at the Ice Driving Circuit and check-in.
16h15
Short but powerful briefing and a live demonstration by a professional instructor, introducing the techniques to control your car on icy surfaces.
16h45
You take the wheel yourself. Turn by turn, you’ll build confidence and develop your driving skills while playfully learning how to glide over the ice with control.
18h30
End of the ice driving session. Enjoy a small drink together as a closing moment, marking the end of a unique winter driving experience.
INSTRUCTOR DEMO
Vehicle control on ice
A short demonstration by a professional instructor explaining the techniques to keep your car under control on ice.
DRIVING EXPERIENCE
Ice driving
Turn by turn, you’ll build confidence and develop your driving skills while playfully learning how to glide over the ice with control.
END OF THE DAY
Closing drink at chalet
Enjoy a warm or refreshing drink at the cosy winter chalet as you wind down from the adrenaline of the ice-driving session.
INCLUDED
Ford Performance Driver Training - Ice Driving Alpe d'Huez
- Access to all Grandstands
- Access to the Paddocks
- Access to the Concerts (3 days)
- Pit Walks on Thursday and Friday evening
- 24 Hours of Spa Parade on Wednesday
* One Private Parking Pass issued for every order. Only valid on Saturday.
PARTICIPATION
Members
€ 135 per person
Non-members
€ 145 per person
Grid Walk Access
+ € 110 per person
REGISTRATION
Ford Performance Driver Training
Type: Ice Driving • Level: Beginner
FAQ
The Ford Behind The Scenes Visit at M-Sport is open to everyone. Members of Ford Performance Club receive a discount on their registration. You can participate in the breakfast road trip with your own vehicle or a rental car.
Accommodation is not included in the registration. Participants are responsible for booking their own overnight stay if needed. At the bottom of this page, you will find a convenient overview of recommended hotels near M-Sport.
If you live outside the United Kingdom, including as an EU resident, you are required to have a valid international passport to enter the country. Please keep this in mind, as the application process can take anywhere from a few days to several weeks. Make sure to arrange this well in advance if you do not yet have a valid international passport.
Participants from outside the UK who are travelling from Europe, the USA, Australia, Canada, or certain other countries will need not only an international passport but also an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA). You can apply via the ETA UK Website: apply-for-an-eta.homeoffice.gov.uk
Travellers from other countries may require a visa instead.
More information about short stays in the United Kingdom can be found on the official government website:
gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/tourist-short-stay-visas
Participants organize their own travel to Dovenby Hall in Cockermouth. The exact address will be shared with participants closer to the event date, along with other practical information.
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