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BENSAX3
29th December 2006, 21:08
as the title says. i drove my first car when i was 15 at thruxton race track. it was a mini cooper

Luke
29th December 2006, 21:09
I think I was 14 and it was in my Grandads car on his works private land.

Danr
29th December 2006, 21:10
I drove my dads car on the drive, forwards and back at 14 :) He tought me clutch control :)

Corsa_john
29th December 2006, 21:11
15 on roads i know it was stupid but it was empty road at like 2am. Mates car, very quiet area near me. Went about 5 meters and stopped lol.

bbewekim
29th December 2006, 21:12
Well when i was <10 i used to do the ole steering thing with someone doing the clutch, but i drove a rover 600 when i was about 13/14, then a landrover discovery (automatic) when i was 15.

Banger_VTR
29th December 2006, 21:20
about 11/12 on the tractors lol then when i were 14 (i think) i got a old rover metro to bomb about the farm in (i crashed it several times lol) n i think i got it took off me in the end lmao

Luke
29th December 2006, 21:21
I remember that steering when someone else did the pedals.

I did that with my Dad all the time.

BENSAX3
29th December 2006, 21:21
most of you at quite a young age then. unfortunatly i don't live on a farm or i would have a car right now.

Luke
29th December 2006, 21:22
A guy my Dad worked with in Scotland, they lived on a farm and his son had his own car for driving around the farm.

I would of loved that.

Barry123
29th December 2006, 21:22
14 at topcliffe something place. Drove a red fiesta. I thought I was wicked - i just kept raggin it.

Luke
29th December 2006, 21:24
Can't ever imagine you ragging a car Ad, doesn't seem your nature ;)

Barry123
29th December 2006, 21:28
I was a little bugger when i was younger ;)

It was with a group that the police setup to keep scrott bags off the streetz during the summer holidays. One of the activities was 'Learner Driving'. 3 of us to a car and 1 police person.

They were terrified :cool:

Luke
29th December 2006, 21:29
I reckon your still a little bugger now, especially when you are drunk.

Leo
29th December 2006, 21:31
was 13/14 and was a little fucker in a austin maistro which i swapped for my expenive roller blades. yes im being serios

Barry123
29th December 2006, 21:32
was 13/14 and was a little fucker in a austin maistro which i swapped for my expenive roller blades. yes im being serios

serious?

Mark51
29th December 2006, 21:36
i drive my aunties Citroen AX that had more rust than paint on it when i was 13. i did start on here drive but ended up in the field next to her house after going through a fence. she wasn't happy

Mark51
29th December 2006, 21:38
14 at topcliffe something place. Drove a red fiesta. I thought I was wicked - i just kept raggin it.

ads i cant imaging you ragging a car after i passed you last night. that must be why you get 400 to half a tank, lol

Barry123
29th December 2006, 21:42
ads i cant imaging you ragging a car after i passed you last night. that must be why you get 400 to half a tank, lol

And that must be why you get 180 to half a tank ;)

LOL... im sure you passed me twice. just saw you and landy blast it past. made me chuckle.

Dan
29th December 2006, 21:47
I was 16 when I first drove properly, was on private land in my first car.

I did however used to work at my mum's, boyfriends stables and drive the tractors there when I was 14.

Barry123
29th December 2006, 21:48
Oh i drove my mothers car in france when i was 16 :cool:

saxodan
29th December 2006, 21:53
16

round morrisons car park with my dad ;)

garybuk
29th December 2006, 22:01
16 and on the road :P i had a full lincese (sp) :P

Corsa_john
29th December 2006, 22:02
16 and on the road :P i had a full lincese (sp) :P

How come? in the UK?

Barry123
29th December 2006, 22:02
disabled?

dont hurt me if i've offended you or something :)

Luke
29th December 2006, 22:05
It's because he his disabled, you can apply for your licence a year earlier.

Correct?

garybuk
29th December 2006, 22:08
yeah thats right disabled , get to drive a year earleyer was great also had a few jelus people and got a my nice brade new fiesta mk6 keyed :@ but oh well still was wicked , i wound up so many police as well

Corsa_john
29th December 2006, 22:08
It's because he his disabled, you can apply for your licence a year earlier.

Correct?

A guy who lives near me only has half of one arm and he drove at 16, he has a rally slag classic mini, quite nippy.

MikeCracknell
29th December 2006, 23:20
I was 18 - shocking! I had a motorcycle at 17, and I flew plane when I was 16!

Barry123
29th December 2006, 23:22
I was 18 - shocking! I had a motorcycle at 17, and I flew plane when I was 16!

flew a plane at 16 too pow.

spanair
29th December 2006, 23:24
I was probably around 9-10 when I first drove a car on my dad/moms lap a while back in proper off-roads (dirt tracks leading to houses in the country side).

Tammy_VTS
29th December 2006, 23:30
well... what can i say driving cosworths at 14 lol... drove my dads granada cosworth on our private estate lol... ok its not a turbo but... it was cossie ;)

hesslevtr
30th December 2006, 01:08
think i was 12 when my dad first taught me to drive oh how he shit himself

1.5d fiestas rock

Bailey1124
30th December 2006, 02:15
renault 25 auto at the grand age of 11 at a dis-used air field near me

fredjudd
30th December 2006, 02:16
17.......

SNewham
30th December 2006, 02:24
drov my dads 3 series on asum campstie at 12 or 13

djmartin
30th December 2006, 02:25
16 on a massive field in some old banged out fiesto lol was fun to.......

Viper
30th December 2006, 07:49
about 8 ish. wil hae been either atransit van or a merc sprinter at my dad's work..

then at around 10/11 ish, my dad got me and my brother a little 4x4 to bugger about in the field with :)

never once crashed, woop. lol well, i drove into a roll of chicken wire, but i dont think that counts.. after 14/15 ish i regularly drove our work vans, had driven my mums car on the drive and played with the tractors. lol

S34MER
30th December 2006, 08:05
14 for me too, used to drive dads Lexus automatic around a piece of private land near my house! loved it!

liamk15
30th December 2006, 09:32
first drove a car proberly when i was 16 in my mates car on an insudtrial estate.saying that i only drve it about 50 metres lol

BENSAX3
30th December 2006, 11:38
how did you manage to drive a plane at 16 mike and ads. i am glad that i wasn't on it!! i would be going :panic:

Chuffy
30th December 2006, 12:47
When I was 12. In a mates mini metro down a local football park. Was daft when I look back since the police could have drove by and seen us. But managed to learn clutch control lol

puzzledzippy
30th December 2006, 12:51
i was 15 in a car park in woking in my cosins m1 astra

Salmon1
30th December 2006, 12:52
15, mums nissan micra 1litre.

in a grassy field.

Viper
30th December 2006, 13:02
how did you manage to drive a plane at 16 mike and ads. i am glad that i wasn't on it!! i would be going :panic:

it wont have been somehting like a boeing 737, or an Airbus A330 or whatever airbus have now. lol

my guess would be a grob tutor, or a little cessna!

Steve
30th December 2006, 13:03
10 dads chavalier 1.7td it got stuck in the snow so i got to drive it while they pushed, drove tractor when was 12 and pickups and shit but were all off road.... and those off road golf buggy things.... kawasaki mules or whatever. :y:

shaggers_saxvtr
30th December 2006, 13:11
8 in a mates van in a field! then got a little mini around the age of 9-10 to rag around my own field! then that blew up so got another...then that went and got given a fiat panda...then a fiesta...then an xr3i lol oh and a transit van...!! lol. By the time they were gone I had passed my test, 3 weeks after turning 17 and had a 206.. :D

furiomike
30th December 2006, 13:11
17 probably

xxxvickxxx
30th December 2006, 13:54
was about 12 in ma dads range rover in our field

Mikey
30th December 2006, 13:58
14, dads landrover

sillysammysnail
30th December 2006, 14:13
my 17th birthday when i had my first driving lesson :)

Didz
30th December 2006, 15:33
16 driving round pizza hut car park in my grans car!!!:)

MikeCracknell
30th December 2006, 17:48
how did you manage to drive a plane at 16 mike and ads. i am glad that i wasn't on it!! i would be going :panic:

You can fly a plane from the age of 14, but up to your 17 I think it is, you must have a qualified pilot with you!

Barry123
30th December 2006, 17:53
You can fly a plane from the age of 14, but up to your 17 I think it is, you must have a qualified pilot with you!

Im starting to think I was a bit younger actually when I flew a plane. I was air cadets (wwwwwicked), 14-16 anyways.

Proper bo it was.

106gti
30th December 2006, 18:04
would of been 12 or 13.
Autograss mini

Viper
30th December 2006, 20:24
Im starting to think I was a bit younger actually when I flew a plane. I was air cadets (wwwwwicked), 14-16 anyways.

Proper bo it was.

yup. i have had many an opportunity to do it. but i dont like the idea of me flying it :P

im in the RAF part of CCF (combined cadet force) and im the SNCO (senior non commissioned officer) woot. they all ahve to say Yes Corporal! heh heh heh

Jimbo
30th December 2006, 22:24
I was about 11 i think. Dad's big ol' Frontera in a field.

davew
31st December 2006, 04:10
was 8 and my dad taught me to drive in his fiesta van, was bangin :P