Seattle Drive a Race Car Experience

Feel your heart pound as you take control of a 400+ horsepower late model stock car!

This is the perfect experience gift for the stock car racing fan in your life. They’ll feed their need for speed as they drive a race car up to 150mph at Seattle’s Evergreen Speedway, dubbed the “Super Speedway of the West”. It's the closest they’ll ever get to driving in a real stock car race!

Your thrilling racing experience begins with an in-depth pre-drive briefing where seasoned stock car racing pros impart everything you need to be prepared for this spectacular racing experience.

After the briefing, it’s time to gear up in a fire-retardant racing suit, slide into the driver’s seat and buckle the 5-point harness! Before you hit the track, a crew member will connect your radio. They’ll be in your ear the whole way through to help you drive safely while, at the same time, getting your speed up to an incredible level. 

It's just you alone in the car putting your driving skills to the ultimate test!

No previous stock car racing experience required!

2024 Dates*

• September 18, 2024 CANCELLED 
• September 19, 2024 CANCELLED

*This experience has limited space and only select dates to choose from. Dates are subject to change 

Highlights:

• Soar around Evergreen Speedway's 5/8-mile asphalt oval.
• Feel the awesome power of Late Model stock car's 400+ horsepower engine.
• Instruction and guidance from seasoned racing professionals.
• You will be wearing a fireproof driver's suit, helmet with one-way radio communication, and a HANS Device.

Location:      Monroe, Washington, a short drive from Seattle

The Cars:

• Late Models designed to race on smaller short oval racetracks.
• The Late Model’s fiberglass body and strong chassis make the cars quicker and lighter than the larger Cup cars used at bigger ovals.
• The race cars all have standard transmission. If you need assistance operating a standard vehicle the pit crews will help you exit the pit area and get to speed quickly.

How fast will I be able to go?

• Real fast! You are driving by yourself in the race car. The speeds will vary according to each driver’s individual performance.

Need to know:

• The minimum age to drive a race car is 18 years old. Ride Along minimum age is 14 years and be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
• A valid driver’s license is required.
• Drivers must be able to climb through a 15” high by 28” wide window that sits 35” from the ground.
• Minimum height requirement is 5′ tall.
• Maximum height allowable is 6′ 4″.
• Chest and waist cannot exceed 52".
• Wear clothes that will be comfortable under the driver’s suit.
• Closed toe shoes are required. The shoes you wear should allow you to feel the pedals through the sole. A running shoe or equivalent usually works best (no boots). Open-toed shoes are not permitted.
• This experience is weather dependent. If your racing event is cancelled due to weather, your certificate will be rescheduled for a future date. Refunds cannot be issued.
• You are financially responsible for all damage caused to the car due to driver error. A Vehicle Protection Plan is available for $60.00, subject to a $1000.00 deductible. You can purchase optional insurance at the race car track on the day of your event. Due to the quality of the training and cars, damage is rare, but you will be responsible for any damage to the race car.