Lexus auctions Grand Prix drive

Celebrity race position up for grabs with auction proceeds to support the Red Cross

If you've ever fancied yourself as Fangio, or reckon you've got what it takes to round up Australia's top celebs on the racetrack then this could be the opportunity for you.

With the return of the Celebrity Challenge at next month's Melbourne Formula One Grand Prix comes your chance to participate in the big event with Lexus offering one lucky bidder the chance to race its all-new CT 200h pemium hybrid hatch, due for local release in March.

Hosted by eBay, the auction has already tipped $12,000 with all proceeds to support flood relief in Victoria's north. The winner will have the chance to compete against the likes of Kate Waterhouse, Luke Ricketson, Anthony Bell, Kelly Landry and Giaan Rooney.

The prize package includes the right to compete in the Lexus Celebrity Challenge at the 2011 Formula One Grand Prix, return economy airfares from your nearest capital city, driver training sessions, six nights accommodation, two invitations to the reception at Government House, two invitations to the welcome cocktail party and dinner for two at Maze restaurant.

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