Las Vegas Motor Speedway
6975 Speedway Blvd., D-106
Las Vegas, NV 89115
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Las Vegas Tours
Ride Along Tour Experience
Join Richard Petty Driving Experience for a unique and one-of-a-kind excursion to the fabulous Las Vegas Motor Speedway as you Ride-Along in a 600-HP NASCAR style race car at speeds in excess of 160MPH. The Ride-Along Experience consists of three high-speed laps with a professional instructor behind the wheel. The tour will also feature a facility overview of the largest sporting venue on the West Coast, a tour of the Richard Petty Driving Experience Race Shop, as well as a stop at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway Gift Shop.
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Additional Notes
*Ride Along Only (Guests are responsible for their own transportation to and from the race track.) Once you are there, get ready to put your seatbelt on and experience real-life racing thrills in a two-seat NASCAR-style race car. Show up to the track anytime during the times specified below for your respective ride along only date.
*Ride Along Tour
7:30am & 8:00am or (11:30am & 12:00pm) or (4:30pm & 5:00pm) – Bus will depart the MGM Grand West Wing Tour Lobby (7:30am or 11:30am or 4:30pm) and Harrah’s Bus Depot (8:00am or 12:00pm or 5:00pm) adjacent to Harrah’s Main Valet) to the Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Participants are recommended to be on-site 15 minutes prior to departure
A uniformed representative will meet all guests and load onto transportation
Las Vegas Overview, partial city tour
8:30am - 8:45am or (12:30-12:45pm) or (5:30pm - 5:45pm) – Facility overview of Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Tour Guide will drive participants through the 1,500 acre Las Vegas Motor Speedway which consists of over 10 tracks including the 1/2 mile World of Outlaws dirt track, the ¼ mile NHRA drag racing facility known as “The Strip” and the 3/8 mile “Bullring” which is the home track of NASCAR superstars Kurt and Kyle Busch as well as Brendan Gaughan.
9:00am or (1:00pm) or (6:00pm) – Richard Petty Driving Experience Race Shop Tour
Participants will tour through the RPDE Race Shop. Lucky visitors will witness the RPDE Mechanical staff working on cars and participants will get up close and personal to the NASCAR style race cars.
9:30am or (1:30pm) or (6:30pm) - Richard Petty Driving Experience Ride-Along Experience
Participants will experience real life racing thrills by riding shotgun in a two-seat NASCAR style race car driven by a professional instructor as they experience a simulated 3-lap NASCAR qualifying run at speeds exceeding 150 MPH. After their experience in the race car, photo packages will be available for purchase.
10:30 - 11:00am or (2:30-3:00pm) or (7:30pm-7:45pm) – Las Vegas Motor Speedway Gift Store
Visit the largest selection of NASCAR and Racing merchandise in Las Vegas.
11:00 - 11:15am or (3:00-3:15pm) or (8:00pm-8:15pm) – Depart Las Vegas Motor Speedway back to the strip
11:30am - 12:00pm or (3:30-4:00pm) or (8:30pm-9:00pm) – Bus arrives on the Las Vegas “Strip”
Tour Inclusions
Transportation to and from Las Vegas Motor Speedway
RPDE Ride-Along Experience
Facility Overview Tour of Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Visit To The Las Vegas Motor Speedway Gift Store
Tour of Richard Petty Driving Experience Race Shop
*Tour content, dates, times are tentative and may change without notice.
Guests should wear comfortable clothing that must fit under a drivers uniform (Shorts are OK) and closed toe shoes. No sandals will be allowed. Participants must have the ability to climb through a 15 inch high and 30 inch wide window that sits 36 inches from the ground to participate in the Ride Along.
Ride Along and Tour is available on the following dates for 2008 at 8:00am and 12:00pm
*Dates In RED Are Available For 5:00PM Session ONLY
*Tour content, dates, times are tentative and may change without notice.
Dates : Ongoing throughout the year
Location :Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Times : Days and Times Vary, See Above Schedule of Times
Hotel Pick Up : Ride Along Tour Pickups occur from the Harrah's Bus Depot located adjacent to Harrah's Main Valet at 8am or 12pm on active tour dates. (Unless otherwise specified)
Other Transportation Details : Ride Along Only Guests are responsible for driving themselves to the race track.
