Drift Taxi Rides at Oulton Park | Tunerfest North
Get ready to go sideways with PH Drift

Ever wondered what it feels like to be inside a drift car as it slides sideways, tyres smoking and engine roaring?
At Tunerfest North, you don’t just have to watch the drifting. You can experience it for yourself.
Our Drift Taxi Rides at Oulton Park put you in the passenger seat alongside an experienced PH Drift driver for an unforgettable taste of sideways motorsport action.
Feel the car slide, change direction and power through a series of thrilling manoeuvres, all from the best seat in the house.
Whether you’re a lifelong drifting fan or simply fancy trying something completely different, this is one experience you won’t want to miss.
What happens on a drift taxi ride?
Forget everything you know about an ordinary taxi journey.
Once you’re safely strapped into a specially prepared drift car, your driver takes control and shows you exactly what these incredible machines can do.
Expect:
- Tyre smoke, engine noise and plenty of sideways action.
- The sensation of a car sliding through corners under expert control.
- Rapid changes of direction and impressive drifting manoeuvres.
- A passenger experience that gets you closer to the action than simply watching from the sidelines.
- A chance to experience drifting without needing any driving skills or motorsport experience.
It’s exciting, entertaining and a brilliant way to experience one of the most spectacular forms of motorsport.
Meet PH Drift, your drift taxi experience team
We’re delighted to be working with PH Drift to bring this exciting passenger experience to Tunerfest North.
PH Drift is an established name in UK drifting, offering driver training, coaching and passenger experiences.
Their experienced drivers know how to combine impressive car control with an entertaining ride, giving passengers a first-hand introduction to the skill and excitement of drifting.
From the moment you climb aboard, you’ll discover why drifting has become such a popular part of performance car culture.
Find out more about PH Drift at www.phdrift.co.uk.
Who can take part in the drift taxi rides?
You don’t need to be a racing driver or even a motorsport enthusiast to enjoy the experience.
Drift taxi rides are suitable for a wide range of visitors, making them a fantastic addition to your day at Tunerfest North.
- Minimum passenger age: 12 years.
- No driving licence required.
- No previous drifting or motorsport experience necessary.
- Safety instructions will be provided before your ride.
- All rides are subject to availability and the operator’s safety requirements.
Whether you’re visiting with friends, attending with your car club or enjoying a family day out, why not make your visit even more memorable?

How to book your drift taxi ride at Tunerfest North
Booking your drift taxi experience is simple.
Step 1: Book your place
Use the booking link below to reserve your passenger experience in advance.
Step 2: Visit Tunerfest North at Oulton Park
Make your way to the designated PH Drift taxi area. The location will be shown on the event map or confirmed by the event team.
Step 3: Get ready for your ride
Follow the instructions from the PH Drift team, complete any required passenger checks and prepare to experience drifting from inside the car.
Advance booking is recommended to help secure your place. On-the-day bookings may also be available, subject to remaining capacity.
BOOK YOUR DRIFT TAXI EXPERIENCE
Please note: Admission to Tunerfest North is required separately unless your booking specifically states otherwise.
Pre book and jump the queues CLICK HERE
Frequently asked questions about drift taxi rides
How old do you have to be to go in a drift taxi?
Passengers must be aged 12 or over. Additional safety requirements may apply, and younger passengers may need consent from a parent or guardian.
Can I book my drift taxi ride in advance?
Yes. Use the booking link on this page to check availability and reserve your experience.
Can I book a ride on the day?
On-the-day bookings may be available, depending on demand and remaining spaces. We recommend booking in advance where possible.
Where do the drift taxi rides take place?
The drift taxi experience takes place in a designated area at Oulton Park during Tunerfest North. Check the event map and signs when you arrive.
Do I need a Tunerfest North entry ticket?
Yes. A separate event admission ticket is required to enter Tunerfest North unless otherwise stated in your booking.
Are drift taxi rides the same as the Drift Pro Allstars exhibitions?
No. The Drift Pro Allstars exhibitions are a spectator attraction featuring experienced drift drivers demonstrating their skills. Drift taxi rides are a separate passenger experience where you get to enjoy the action from inside a drift car.
Make drifting part of your Tunerfest North experience
There’s plenty to see at Tunerfest North, from the Time Attack Championship and Racing Hondas to incredible performance cars, club displays and live drifting exhibitions.
But if you want to do more than watch, the PH Drift taxi experience is your chance to get involved.
Bring your friends, book your seat and discover what going sideways really feels like.
