NASCAR Ride Along - Richmond International Raceway
About this experience
Experience the thrill of NASCAR racing as you ride shotgun with a professional driver in a 600 horsepower Sprint Cup NASCAR stock car at the Richmond International Raceway! Buckle up. You're in the for the ride of your life!
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It was an awesome experience and will be long remembered! Everyone was concerned with your safety and making sure you had a great time. Three Thumbs Up
What's Included
- Ride as a passenger in full-size, Sprint Cup stock car just like the ones raced by NASCAR legends such as Jimmie Johnson, Jeff Gordon, and Dale Jr.
- Race with a professional racecar driving instructor and reach top speeds of 110 MPH!
- To Actually Drive The Car Yourself, check out our Drive a Stock Car in Richmond experience!
What happens on the day
Get ready for the thrill of your life, as you speed around the Richmond International Raceway in a real NASCAR stock car with the NASCAR Ride Along experience!
Your expert driving instructor will whip you around the track at top racing speeds up to 110 MPH in a 600 horsepower Sprint Cup style stock car. Hold on to your helmet- you're in the a fast ride!
Bring your family and friends, and get closer to the racing action than ever before!
About the Richmond International Raceway
Known as America's Premier Short Track, the Richmond International Raceway hosts two NASCAR doubleheader weekends annually, featuring the Sprint Cup Series and NAtionwide Series. This 0.75-mile, D-shaped, oval track has 14 degree turns, a 1,290-foot front stretch, and an 860-foot back stretch. Get ready to experience NASCAR racing from the best seat in the house!
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When Do I Choose A Date?
Either yourself or the lucky recipient can make a booking and select dates once you are in receipt of the voucher. You’ll register the voucher, follow the booking instructions, and your experience with us begins!
AM times are typically 8:00 to 11:00
PM times are typically 12:00 to 3:00
*Schedule is subject to change
Important Details
Essential Information
- Participants must be in good overall physical condition, no taller than 6'7" and weigh no more than 300 pounds
- There is no age limit to ride, however for safety reasons it is required that participants are a minimum height of 5'0" and a weigh at least 100 lbs
- Participants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian who must give written consent
- Feel free to bring snacks and drinks to enjoy while you are at the track
- Some seating is provided, however, it is recommended to bring lawn chairs to guarantee a seat for any spectators
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FAQs
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What is the policy on rain?
If your experience is canceled due to inclement weather, the racing school will contact you and either immediately reschedule you for another available date, or issue you a credit that never expires and can be used at any of the nationwide speedways. A refund will not be issued due to rain-outs.
Returns, Exchanges & Cancellations
Returns
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be returned hassle-free within 14 days. All refunds will be made to the original purchaser.
Exchanges
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be exchanged for anything else in our marketplace at any time. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs more, you'll simply have to pay the difference. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs less, you'll have a credit towards your next booking with Virgin Gifts.
Cancellation Policy
Once you have scheduled a date and received a booking confirmation, all bookings are final and no cancellations can be made. Rescheduling requests are allowed up to 30 days prior to the experience; however, all rescheduling requests are subject to additional fees. Failure to appear on your booked date or to cancel and reschedule within 30 days of your booked date will result in the loss of the value of your experience. In the event that your experience is cancelled due to inclement weather, maintenance issues, or unforeseen circumstances, you will be able to reschedule directly with the experience provider.
Customer Reviews
It was an awesome experience and will be long remembered! Everyone was concerned with your safety and making sure you had a great time. Three Thumbs Up
Was quick and very fun. Want to drive next time
Great NASCAR test. Excellent experience and very professional team.
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