Motorized-land Adventure at Charlotte Motor Speedway
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Average fitness level required; just need to sit comfortably and steer.
Overview
Take control of a race car at Charlotte Motor Speedway with the U-DRIVE Experience. Feel the rush of the track and capture unforgettable moments on the legendary superspeedway.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Reserve your spot early to secure your preferred time slot and ensure a smooth experience.
Wear comfortable clothing
Opt for casual, breathable clothes suitable for seated driving and potential weather changes.
Bring a camera
Capture photos at the start/finish line and during your laps to preserve the memories.
Check weather conditions
Ensure good weather for driving; rain can impact surface safety and visibility.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Varying bird species along the scenic areas
- Possibly sighting small mammals like rabbits
History
Charlotte Motor Speedway first opened in 1960 and quickly became a centerpiece of American motorsport culture.
Conservation
The speedway implements environmental practices like recycling programs and eco-friendly track maintenance to minimize its footprint.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable clothing
Wear clothes suitable for sitting during the driving experience.
all specific
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from the sun while on the track.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture your racing moments at the start/finish line.
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Sun hat or cap
Shade your eyes and stay comfortable during sunny days.
summer specific