Of all the circuits in the UK that have been converted from airfields, Croft is one of the very best. What it lacks in elevation it makes up for with character, with some slightly oddball sections, providing some real challenges that are huge fun when you get them right.
1 - CLERVAUX
Clervaux is a fun corner to kick off the lap; it’s a turn that really encourages you to attack it. The braking zone for Hawthorne follows immediately after the corner, and the positioning of the car for the next turn flows quite naturally too. Instead of worrying about your exit speed and placement of the car, you just have to carry as much speed as you can through the corner.
On approach to the corner there are bollards to the driver’s left; use them on your sighting laps to get a feel for where you need to be braking, but if you’re racing don’t depend on them because they aren’t always around for long.
The corner is close to 90 degrees, so aim for the tightest part of
