95%

Success rate

36

participants per course

25

instructors per course

250+

graduates per year

1499

excl. VAT and extras

RACECOURSE AT DUTCH RACE DRIVER ACADEMY

Train for Your KNAF Racing License in Just 24 Hours!

The Dutch Race Driver Academy (DRDA) offers an intensive, high-success-rate training program that equips you with everything you need to pass your KNAF racing license exam. 95% of participants successfully complete the course and earn their racing license. There’s no reason to wait – sign up today and experience it for yourself!

Why Choose DRDA?

Each year, over 250 participants fulfill their racing dreams at the Dutch Race Driver Academy at Circuit Zandvoort. In just 24 hours, you will be fully prepared for the KNAF license exam, marking the culmination of the course.

The Intensive Program

The key to our success lies in the intensive nature of our training. The course is designed to give you the hands-on experience you need to succeed.

  • Track Time: The majority of the course is spent on the track, where you will receive one-on-one guidance from our certified, experienced instructors.
  • Small Class Size: With a maximum of 36 participants, you will receive personalized attention, supported by 20 instructors throughout the course.
  • Comprehensive Coverage: The course includes theory lessons, a medical examination, and both practical and theory exams to ensure your complete preparation.

The 24 Hours of Zandvoort

  • Start Time: The course begins on the first day at 15:30 at Circuit Zandvoort.
  • Course Conclusion: After 24 hours of intense training, we conclude with the presentation of certificates.
  • What’s Included: The course covers all meals, plenty of track time, and more fun than you can imagine!

Course Fee: €1499 (excl. VAT)
The fee covers all meals and training sessions. If you don’t have your own car, we also offer rental options.

Sign Up Today and take the first step toward fulfilling your racing dream with DRDA!

Program of the beginner's racing course (subject to change)
DAY 1:
15:30 - 17:00 Reception with instruction
17:00 - 19:00 Circuit training
19:00 - 19:30 Dinner
19:00 - 21:30 Car control exercise and theory lesson
21:30    End day 1

DAY 2:
08:00 - 09:00 Welcome including instruction
09:00 - 12:00 Circuit training
12:00 - 12:30 Lunch
12:30 - 15:50 Circuit training
16:00 - 18:00 Practice & Theory exam
18:00 - 19:00 Drinks, presentation of certificates & exam results

Program of the Advanced race course (subject to change)
08:00 - 09:00 Welcome
09:00 - 12:00 Circuit training
12:00 - 12:30 Lunch
12:30 - 15:50 Circuit training
16:00 - 18:00 Practice & Theory exam
18:00 - 19:00 Drinks, presentation of certificates & exam results


Global program components

Policy

Per course there are 20 drivers / instructors to guide you

Circuit training

Extensive briefing job knowledge by instructors

Theory

Inns & outs of the rules on and along the track

Practice

Putting the theory into practice on the track with the racing car

Lunch

Provided lunch with the fellow students and instructors

Vehicle control

Provided lunch with the fellow students and instructors

Advice & coaching

Advice and guidance for the follow-up process in car racing

Exams

Intensive quality test with a success rate of 95%