Behind the Helmet: An afternoon with Karun Chandhok - the ultimate family event for every F1 fan

Join us for a high-octane family event with former Formula 1 driver and Sky Sports commentator, Karun Chandhok! Get ready to go behind the scenes of the fastest sport on the planet as Karun shares incredible facts and amazing stories from his new book, Drive to Victory! From trackside to the podium, discover what it truly takes to succeed in F1 and find out the answers to all your burning questions about the world of racing.

Suitable for Children 6+
Date Saturday 1st November 2025
Time 4:00 PM
Doors Open 3:30 PM
Venue High Street Baptist Church

1x Venue Ticket with signed copy of Drive to Victory are currently available to members only.
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2x Venue Tickets and a signed copy of Drive to Victory are currently available to members only.
Click here to look at our membership page.

 

Drive to Victory : Incredible True Stories from the Fastest Sport in the World

Have you ever wondered what it takes to compete in the fastest sport in the world? Wonder no more, as Karun Chandhok, former F1 driver and now a leading commentator in the sport takes readers behind the scenes and under the bonnet in his new book Drive to Victory! 
Karun takes his audience from trackside to podium, revving up the engines of Formula 1 fans who are obsessed with their favourite drivers and curious kids who want to know more about the science and engineering that goes into building the speed machines. With interactive pit stops along the way, his event is packed full of fun facts and answers to questions like how fast do F1 cars really go, and what track is the hardest to drive in the world. It’s lights out and away we go!

The perfect read for the Formula 1-mad kid in your life. Written by real-life racing driver Karun Chandhok!How fast do Formula 1 cars really go? How do you become a racing driver? What track is the hardest to drive in the world? 

Discover the most amazing stories and incredible stats and facts about the fastest and most exciting sport on the planet. From trackside to podium, leading Sky Sports Grand Prix commentator and former Formula 1 driver Karun Chandhok showcases the best teams, drivers, tracks, cars, jaw-dropping moments and more.

Featuring the iconic drivers on the circuit today, including Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen, Lando Norris and George Russell, plus iconic drivers from the past like Michael Schumacher, Sebastian Vettel and Jenson Button, and the trailblazing female drivers Maria Terese de Filippis and Lella Lombardi - and not forgetting the great teams and impressive tracks that push drivers to their limit. Karun takes readers behind the scenes and under the bonnet to show what it really takes to drive to success in the world of F1 and how you can be a part of it.