{"id":2136,"date":"2025-06-24T12:54:15","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T11:54:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marshals.co.uk\/southeast\/?p=2136"},"modified":"2026-05-12T13:07:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T12:07:47","slug":"prodrive-marshals-visit-august-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marshals.co.uk\/southeast\/news\/prodrive-marshals-visit-august-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"ProDrive Marshals Visit August 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We have been given an opportunity of 2 visits to the Prodrive Facility in Banbury, Oxfordshire (just off the M40) on <strong>Wednesday, 13th August<\/strong> (Morning &amp; Afternoon), where they prepare and rebuild cars such as Aston Martin GT race cars, along with other race formats and other more specialised technology developments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshals.co.uk\/southeast\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/06\/prodrive2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"434\" height=\"276\" data-id=\"2141\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marshals.co.uk\/southeast\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/06\/prodrive2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2141\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marshals.co.uk\/southeast\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/06\/prodrive2.png 434w, https:\/\/www.marshals.co.uk\/southeast\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/06\/prodrive2-300x191.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 434px) 100vw, 434px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshals.co.uk\/southeast\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/06\/prodrive4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"510\" height=\"254\" data-id=\"2139\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marshals.co.uk\/southeast\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/06\/prodrive4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marshals.co.uk\/southeast\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/06\/prodrive4.png 510w, https:\/\/www.marshals.co.uk\/southeast\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/06\/prodrive4-300x149.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshals.co.uk\/southeast\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/06\/prodrive3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"330\" height=\"252\" data-id=\"2142\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marshals.co.uk\/southeast\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/06\/prodrive3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marshals.co.uk\/southeast\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/06\/prodrive3.png 330w, https:\/\/www.marshals.co.uk\/southeast\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/06\/prodrive3-300x229.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshals.co.uk\/southeast\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/06\/prodrive1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"276\" data-id=\"2140\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marshals.co.uk\/southeast\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/06\/prodrive1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marshals.co.uk\/southeast\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/06\/prodrive1.png 400w, https:\/\/www.marshals.co.uk\/southeast\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/06\/prodrive1-300x207.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Prodrive<\/strong> was founded in 1984 by David Richards and has gone from strength to strength ever since, in a multitude of motorsport formats and leading technological developments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This visit will be on a first come first served basis. You will be attending in a private capacity, but you must hold <strong>BMMC South East Membership<\/strong>. We will hold the application process open until Friday 4th July, but you must be able to attend on the day given.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the first instance, please send your application to: Ian Bowles (<a href=\"mailto:se.members@marshals.co.uk\">se.members@marshals.co.uk<\/a>) with your <strong>First name<\/strong>, <strong>Family name<\/strong>, <strong>BMMC SE membership number<\/strong>, and preference of <strong>Morning <\/strong>or<strong> Afternoon<\/strong>. Please mark the subject line: <strong>Prodrive August Tour 1 &amp; 2.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note. That depending on the interest and spaces available you may be offered the other tour on that day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once the deadline has passed, you will be notified around a week later (sooner if time allows) if you have been successful. We will also build a waiting list for those that are not successful on this occasion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Best Regards Ian Bowles<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BMMC SE &#8211; Membership Coordinator<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have been given an opportunity of 2 visits to the Prodrive Facility in Banbury, Oxfordshire (just off the M40) on Wednesday, 13th August (Morning &amp; Afternoon), where they prepare and rebuild cars such as Aston Martin GT race cars, along with other race formats and other more specialised technology developments. 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