$1999
LOCATION: Fountain, CO
DRS-CO2-096
Start your engines for the high speed, high octane drive of your life! This incredible dream day of stock car racing sees you tackling incredible 80 hot laps at the awesome Pikes Peak International Raceway. It's one of NASCAR's most famous tracks and will push man and machine to the limit.
This once in a lifetime day at the track begins with the all important pre-drive briefing, where veteran instructors will arm you with all the racing theory to help you master the car and the track. Then it's into real racing suits and time to slide behind the wheel of a real, highly tuned, race proven stock car. You cannot begin to imagine the thrill as you fire up the mighty V8 engine, slam the pedal to the metal and unleash 500 horsepower off the starting grid.
With the day split into a wide variety of real racing scenarios - including a dual to the checkered flag with your instructor - this is as close to stock car driving heaven as you can possibly get.
Hear the V8 engine roar as you power around Pike’s Peak International Raceway and get a taste of what it is like to be a pro racing driver. Feel the excitement of sitting behind the wheel and passing the other drivers on the track. All cars are actual race cars previously used in the NASCAR Nextel Cup, including the Chevrolet Monte Carlos, Pontiac Grand Prix, Ford Taurus and Dodge Charger
Drivers must be aged 18 years and over and have a valid driver's licence. All racing suits, helmets and safety equipment are provided.
Stock car driving experiences are available on pre-scheduled dates throughout the year. To secure your chosen dates it is recommended that you book well in advance.
Scheduled Dates for 2013 are as follows:
April 26-28, 2013
May 3-5, 2013
June 7-9, 2013
June 14-16, 2013
August 2-4, 2013
August 9-11, 2013
Dates subject to change without notice
Itinerary:
- Registration on arrival
- Classroom instruction covering the car and racing techniques
- Get suited up into your racing gear
- Narrated van ride around the track to show you the racing line
- Practice laps to get you and the car warmed up
- 80 race laps with you in full control of the car
- Racing is divided into sessions, interspersed with pit stops and tactical briefings