NASCAR Ride-Along for One or 5-Minute Drive Experience at Richard Petty Driving Experience (Up to 30% Off)

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Highlights

Experience the thrill of a lifetime with a NASCAR Ride-Along or Drive Experience for one at the Richard Petty Driving Experience during the 2025-2026 season!

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Highlights

  • Experience real NASCAR racing: Customers get to drive or ride in a genuine race car, providing an authentic, high-octane adventure.
  • Unrestricted track time: Participants can push their limits with no lead car or instructor in front, fostering a true sense of freedom and speed.
  • Expert guidance from a spotter: Guests receive real-time support via a 2-way radio to help them achieve their fastest laps and enhance their skills.
  • Flexible scheduling: With 2025-2026 dates available, it's easy to plan the ultimate racing experience at a convenient time.
  • An unforgettable gift: This adrenaline-pumping experience is the perfect present for any motorsports enthusiast or thrill-seeker.

What To Expect

Ready to get your heart racing? Step into the world of professional racing where the roar of the engine is your soundtrack. The NASCAR Racing Experience immerses guests in the thrill of the track, offering the unique choice to either strap into the passenger seat for a high-speed Ride-Along or take command for a solo driving adventure. This isn't a simulation; it's the chance to interact with a real race car, delivering an authentic rush of pure adrenaline.

After a comprehensive Drivers Meeting, those opting to drive will experience the ultimate freedom with no lead car and no instructor beside them, allowing them to truly push the limits on one of the nation's premier speedways. Whether driving or riding, participants will feel the rush of racing at top speeds, guided by a personal spotter offering real-time feedback via 2-way radio to help achieve their fastest laps. With 2025-2026 dates available, the dream of ultimate racing excitement is ready to be realized.

Insider's Tip! — Experience the ultimate freedom on the track: for driving experiences, there is no lead car or instructor in your vehicle, allowing you to truly drive solo.

Ticket Options

NASCAR Ride-Along Experience

Guests can feel the incredible speed and G-forces from the passenger seat, riding shotgun alongside a professional instructor for a true taste of NASCAR racing.

PLUS: An authentic high-speed ride-along, valid for 2025-2026 track dates.

Track Time 5-Minute Driving Experience

Drivers take the wheel of a real NASCAR race car for an exhilarating 5-minute solo driving session on one of the nation's premier speedways, receiving real-time guidance from a spotter.

PLUS: A thrilling 5-minute solo driving experience, valid for 2025-2026 track dates.

Plan Your Visit

  • Operating Hours

    Hours may vary. Please check the merchant's website for the most up-to-date information.

  • Duration

    Experiences range from a 5-minute driving session to extended track time of up to 48 minutes, depending on the chosen package.

How It Works

  1. Grab the Deal

    Buy your Groupon first!

  2. Plan your Visit

    Follow the link on your Groupon to select the date.

  3. Redeem your Mobile Ticket

    Enter your Groupon code at checkout.

  4. Enjoy the Experience!

    Enjoy the experience!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NASCAR Racing Experience?

The NASCAR Racing Experience offers participants the chance to either drive a real NASCAR race car solo on a premier speedway or ride shotgun with a professional driver, delivering an authentic high-speed thrill.

Are there instructors in the car during the driving experience?

For the solo driving experience, there is no instructor or lead car in front, allowing drivers to experience the track independently while receiving real-time guidance from a spotter via a 2-way radio.

What kind of cars will I be driving or riding in?

Participants will experience real NASCAR race cars, ensuring an authentic and high-adrenaline racing adventure.

When are the experiences available?

Track dates are available for both the 2025 and 2026 seasons. Customers should check the merchant's website for specific scheduling information.

How long do the experiences last?

Driving experiences can range from a 5-minute track time session up to 48 minutes, depending on the specific package chosen. Ride-alongs also provide a condensed, high-intensity thrill.

Fine Print

Promotional value expires 120 days after purchase. Amount paid never expires. Must reserve track date by expiration date. Must be 18 or older to drive with a valid driver's license. (16 and older with parental consent) Must be between 100-275 lb weight and 5'- 6'5'' height. Taxes are not included and are required in some states. Online reservation is required, visit https://www.drivepetty.com/. Vouchers are valid for track dates taking place through December 31st, 2026. Vouchers cannot be used for Daytona International Speedway dates. Subject to availability. Must sign waiver. Participants who purchase the drive option are required to pay a $44.99 fee covering vehicle liability insurance, a souvenir racing license, and a $10 service fee. Participants who purchase a ride-along option are required to pay a $10 service fee. Limit 10 per person. Valid only for option purchased. The merchant's standard cancellation policy applies (any fees not exceeding the voucher price). Merchant is solely responsible to purchasers for the care and quality of the advertised goods and services. Offer is not eligible for our promo codes or other discounts. Learn about Strike-Through Pricing and Savings

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