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Academy 2026 - Want to join us on the grid for next year!

Price
£42,995
at a glance
  • Model
    Seven Academy
  • Registration
  • Mileage
    0
  • Engine
    1.6
  • Transmission
    5 Speed
  • Colour
    Ally
  • Condition
    New
  • Dealership
    caterham williams
About this car

Join the Caterham Academy in 2026 – Your First Step into Motorsport

The Caterham Academy is the UK’s most successful novice racing series, designed exclusively for first-time competitors. Since its launch in 1995, the Academy has introduced over 1,000 drivers to the world of motorsport, selling out every season. It offers a unique, all-inclusive package that takes you from complete beginner to fully-fledged racing driver in one unforgettable year.

For 2026, the Academy car sees notable updates, most significantly the introduction of the HORSE 1.3-litre engine, delivering approximately 130HP. This is paired with a 6-speed gearbox and a limited-slip differential. Retained is the standard chassis running on low-grip tyres—designed to help drivers learn car control.

The 2026 Caterham Academy package includes:

Brand new Academy-spec Caterham race car
Motorsport UK Go Racing Pack
ARDS licence course and medical
Full competition race licence
Exclusive pre-season test day
Technical and car set-up seminars
Full race calendar of Academy championship events
Ongoing guidance and support from the Caterham team
Step-by-step support from the Williams Caterham Motorsport Team
Bespoke car set-up for test and race events
Optional custom race livery design
Support from Williams Caterham Motorsport

As an official Caterham dealership and a championship-winning race team, Williams Caterham is here to guide and support you throughout your Academy journey. From car handover and technical advice to full trackside support on test and race days, our team will be by your side every step of the way.

We look after everything—from preparing your car and providing race-day setup, to transporting your vehicle and offering expert driver coaching. With decades of motorsport experience, we make sure you can focus on driving, learning, and enjoying every moment on track.

Whether you're fulfilling a lifelong ambition or chasing a new challenge, the Caterham Academy, backed by Williams Caterham Motorsport, is the ultimate way to start your racing career.

VEHICLE INFORMATION

  • Manual 5 Speed
  • Car be be wrapped to your own hearts desire
  • Race Trim
  • Apollos
  • Standard
  • Pad Upgardes as requested
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