Race Track Adventures at Watkins Glen International Raceway
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
half-day or full-day sessions available
Fitness Level
Participants should have good overall health and mobility, but no specialized fitness required.
Overview
Gear up for high-speed thrill with personalized coaching at Watkins Glen International Raceway. Discover why this legendary track is a top destination for automotive enthusiasts.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Secure your coaching session early as slots fill up quickly during peak seasons.
Wear comfortable clothing
Bring comfortable, flexible clothing suitable for driving and possible warm-ups.
Arrive early
Arriving 30 minutes before your session ensures a smooth start and safety briefing.
Check vehicle requirements
Ensure your vehicle meets any specific requirements if you’re using your own car.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Various bird species
History
Watkins Glen International has hosted numerous racing events, including NASCAR and IMSA, since 1956, cementing its status as a motorsport landmark.
Conservation
The track maintains environmental awareness by managing runoff and noise levels, ensuring the area’s natural beauty remains protected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Driving gloves
Improves grip and control on the steering wheel during high-performance driving.
Racing shoes
Provides better pedal feel and control, essential for precise driving.
Comfortable clothing
Allows freedom of movement and comfort throughout your session.
Sun protection
Hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen help stay comfortable under the sun.
summer specific