During the Winter Weekends of 2006, the Cred Street Carousel and Vintage Cars remained mysteriously closed and it became clear that they were to be replaced by a ‘Driving School’.
The Cred Street Carousel and Vintage Cars, awaiting removal.
An overview of the future Driving School area.
Ground clearance has begun, presumably for the re-routed disabled access to Hex.
Construction starts.
Ground Clearance starts.
Another photo of the first signs of construction.
These three pictures show the area and buildings to be used for Driving School
Markings on the floor near the old toyshop.
These marking are up by the Gallopers Carousel showing how far up Cred st this ride will go.
Work continues on what looks like a Car Wash.
Wacky Parking Cones in Tussauds Studios.
One of the ride’s cars.
Newly repainted building.
What we think is a Car Wash is looking near completion. Notice the speakers, possibly for sound effects.
A bridge has appeared across some of the road.
A view showing the scale of this ride.
Pipes and cables are still being laid.
A view over the area from the Towers.
The ride is now complete, testing and ready to open to the public.
A view inside the car wash.
The Crow Nav.
Car Wash and bubble machines.
A look through the tunnel and under the signs.
A load of the ride cars await testing.
Fully working traffic lights!
<p style="text-align: center;"A look at the artwork inside the car wash.
Looking inside at what will be the ride photo collection area and car showroom.
Tyres and cones litter the area
Another look through the tunnel.
Large road signs on the wall.
Overview.
Forever blowing bubbles.
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