Nadine Armstrong9 Dec 2018
FEATURE

Five driving related Christmas gift ideas for the family

The big guy is on his way and you haven’t even started your Christmas shopping?

In the spirit of giving, we’re giving you five gift ideas for the car inclined member of your family. With something for everyone and every budget, don’t be caught out bulk buying socks and candles [again] this year.

Driving shoes

If your loved one is a driving enthusiast, good driving shoes are a must. But that doesn’t mean they have to be boring. Be a stylish step ahead in a pair of Piloti professional driving shoes or be fashion forward in a classic pair of Tods City Gommino driving shoes.

Lego

lego bugatti

Young or old, Lego is the ultimate crowd pleaser. For the motoring enthusiast in your family, go high end with a 1:8 scale Lego Technic Bugatti Chiron replica. With 3599 pieces and suitable for Lego warriors aged 16 years and over, this will provide hours of enjoyment (or otherwise).

Key rings

keyrings 59yh

Ideal for the lazy gift giver, the key ring is a no brainer pressie for your car savvy friends. Check out The Daily Edited for some personally monogrammed options. However given your effort level, you’re probably buying this on Christmas eve…

Driving Lessons

learner driver 000031569882 double h5r8

With an ocean of learner drivers hitting the roads post school exams, Christmas is a fantastic time to gift some driving lessons to the soon to be licensed in your family. With their safety top of mind, this is a win-win situation. Chip-in with others to get a bulk buy discount! Don't forget to check out our first car buyers guide for tips and advice.

Advanced driving courses

audi driving

Learn to be a better driver - on a racetrack, under the guidance of professional race drivers.  Advanced driver courses not only get the adrenalin going for a fun and rewarding day, but you leave as a more confident and safer driver. Ideal for drivers of all ages and all skill levels, these instructors have seen it all! Guarantee the recipient will be booking their next one before the days end.

Related: Christmas gift ideas for motoring fans
Related: Five must-see Christmas light displays
Related: LEGO has just built a life-size Bugatti Chiron that you can drive

Tags

Car Features
Auto Extras
Gift ideas
Written byNadine Armstrong
Our team of independent expert car reviewers and journalists
Disclaimer
Please see our Editorial Guidelines & Code of Ethics (including for more information about sponsored content and paid events). The information published on this website is of a general nature only and doesn’t consider your particular circumstances or needs.
Love every move.
Buy it. Sell it.Love it.
®
Scan to download the carsales app
    DownloadAppCta
    AppStoreDownloadGooglePlayDownload
    Want more info? Here’s our app landing page App Store and the Apple logo are trademarks of Apple Inc. Google Play and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google LLC.
    © carsales.com.au Pty Ltd 1999-2025
    In the spirit of reconciliation we acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.