F1 Experience

Step Into the World of Formula 1 with Virtual Reality

Bring the excitement of high-speed motorsport into your classroom with our Formula 1 VR Workshop. Using immersive virtual reality, pupils explore the science, engineering and geography behind Formula 1 racing — from cutting-edge car design to famous global race circuits.

This workshop makes STEM learning fast-paced, engaging and memorable.

What Is the Formula 1 VR Workshop?

The Formula 1 VR Workshop is a fully guided, curriculum-linked experience designed for KS2 pupils. Using VR headsets, pupils can:

🏎️ Explore a Formula 1 garage and pit lane
🧑‍🔧 Discover how F1 cars are designed and built
🏁 Experience famous race circuits around the world
⚙️ Learn how engineering and aerodynamics affect speed
⛽ Understand how teams plan race strategies

The session is safe, interactive and delivered by trained facilitators.

What Will Pupils Learn?

🏎️ What Is Formula 1?

Learn what Formula 1 racing is and why it is one of the most advanced sports in the world.

⚙️ Engineering and Design

Discover how F1 cars are built for speed, including:

  • Aerodynamics

  • Lightweight materials

  • Tyres and grip

  • Engine performance

🧪 Forces and Motion

Understand key science concepts such as:

  • Air resistance (drag)

  • Friction

  • Speed and acceleration

  • Forces acting on moving objects

🏁 Race Strategy

Explore how teams plan pit stops, tyre changes and race tactics.

🌍 Global Geography of F1

Visit famous race locations around the world and learn how different tracks challenge drivers in different ways.

🧑‍🔧 Teamwork and Technology

Understand the roles of engineers, mechanics and drivers in a Formula 1 team.

Book the Formula 1 VR Workshop

Bring high-speed STEM learning into your classroom with our Formula 1 VR Workshop.

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  • By the end of the workshop, pupils will be able to:

    ✔ Explain how Formula 1 cars are designed for speed
    ✔ Describe forces that affect movement
    ✔ Understand how teams work together in F1
    ✔ Identify famous F1 circuits around the world
    ✔ Use scientific and technical vocabulary

  • This workshop will last approximately 30 - 50-minutes depending on the number of sessions required.

    • KS2 pupils (Years 3–6)

    • KS3 pupils (Years 7-9)

    • Whole classes or small groups

    • Suitable for all abilities

    • No VR experience required

    All equipment is provided, and workshops are delivered by qualified facilitators.

  • Science

    ✔ Forces and motion
    ✔ Air resistance, friction and gravity
    ✔ Scientific enquiry and problem solving

    Design & Technology

    ✔ Mechanical systems and engineering design
    ✔ Evaluating products and performance
    ✔ Understanding how products are developed

    Mathematics

    ✔ Measuring speed, distance and time
    ✔ Interpreting data and lap times
    ✔ Problem-solving with real-world contexts

    Geography

    ✔ Locate countries and famous F1 race circuits
    ✔ Understand global sporting events