CAN GUESTS COME ALONG TO THE RACETRACK?
Yes, we have a free area just behind the pit lane for them to watch. Or you can purchase a grandstand pass for your spectators to get a better view. We encourage you to bring your friends and family to share in the experience. If you choose not to purchase a grandstand pass, we suggest bringing folding chairs for your comfort. Tailgating in our parking area is permitted. For our driving experiences, your time at the track can be up to 3 hours from start to finish.

WHAT TYPE OF CAR WILL I DRIVE/RIDE IN?

• These are real NASCAR style stock cars like the big boys drive on Sunday.
• Our cars are Ford, Chevy, and Toyota.
• The majority of our stock cars are equipped with manual transmissions. We also have several stock cars equipped with Automatic transmissions.
• Cars will be assigned by height and weight; we will make you as comfortable as possible.

WHAT ARE THE PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS; DO I NEED PRIOR RACING EXPERIENCE?.

• Age Requirements
  • To participate in our ride along program, you must be 14 years of age and have a valid driver’s license.
• Size Requirements. All participants must be in relative good health and able to enter and exit the car on their own through a window opening
  • 15″ high x 30″ wide and 36″ off the ground.
• Size limitations may apply:
  - Drivers Only: Maximum Height 6’5″ – Minimum Height 5’0 / Weight 300 lbs.
  - Ride Alongs Only: Maximum Height 6’4″ / Weight 300 lbs. (No minimum Height)
• The majority of our stock cars are equipped with manual transmissions. We also have several stock cars equipped with Automatic transmissions.

WHAT IS PROVIDED & WHAT DO I NEED TO BRING?

• Sneakers/ closed-toe shoes are required. Dress for the weather, shorts, and a T-shirt can be worn under the driving suit in warmer weather.
• Everything you need- helmets, driving suits, and HANS devices are provided.
• Participants wishing to bring their own helmet and suit will be permitted. The helmet must be SA2010 with hans device clips and the suit must be at least a SFI 3.2A/1 rating single layer.

CAN I CHOOSE THE CAR THAT I WILL DRIVE?

• You may request a specific car on the day of your program and we will make every attempt to accommodate you.

HOW DO THE DRIVE PROGRAMS WORK?

• You will go through a Classroom session, Racecar, and Racetrack orientation, and your Driver’s Meeting before you get behind the wheel.
• You will be able to drive at higher speeds each lap depending upon your own ability.
• You will follow a lead instructor and learn the correct racing line by following 4 car lengths behind the lead car.

HOW DO THE RIDE PROGRAMS WORK?

• There is no instruction needed, you will be fitted for your safety gear and hit the racetrack!

WHAT KIND OF TRACK IS POCONO RACEWAY?

• Pocono Raceway is a 2.5 mile tri-oval superspeedway. With its three different corners and three different straights, it makes for one great racetrack for you to drive on.

WHERE DO I GO WHEN I ARRIVE AT POCONO RACEWAY?

• You will enter the race track through gate #1 (infield tunnel entrance). Once you are signed in by the guard, you will be directed to follow the signs to our parking area. If you are doing a Ride-Along, please proceed to our ride registration trailer. It is located just behind pit lane. If you are participating in one of our driving experiences, please proceed to our driver’s classroom for registration. located just outside the pedestrian exit of our parking area.

CAN I PURCHASE FOOD & BEVERAGES AT THE TRACK/CAN I BRING MY OWN?

• Yes, you can bring your own and a concession stand will be open for your convenience.

CAN I USE A GOPRO/ACTION CAMERA IN THE RACE CAR?

• No, for safety and liability reasons we do not allow external cameras in the race cars. We have hard-mounted In-Car Video Systems in all race cars and you will have the option to purchase that video.

WHAT IF IT RAINS?

• We will make every effort to run all sessions. You must register in person, no matter what the weather looks like at your present location or at Pocono Raceway.
• Please show up or you will be considered a no-show cancellation and forfeit your tuition if we are able to run experiences that day. In the case that we postpone your session, you will be provided a rain check good for one year from that date to complete your program. There are no refunds.