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SNETTERTON 300

Snetterton is one of the best tracks to test at in the UK. It has a bit of everything: fast corners and slow corners, long turns and short turns, big straights and small ones. Every part of a car is tested at Snetterton. It might not offer the same thrills as somewhere like Brands Hatch or Oulton Park, but it’s still a big challenge to nail a lap here.

1 - RICHES

After dashing up the Senna straight from the start line or pit lane exit, the first of the 12 corners on the new ‘300’ layout is Riches, a fast double-apex right-hander. It’s a corner where you’ll need to build up your confidence and speed with each lap.

Usually, on a track day there’ll be boards to your left that’ll count down the distance to the corner, so you can use these as reference points for your braking.

Depending on your confidence and the handling of your car it’ll

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