Sydney Motorsport Park: V8 Hot Lap Experience at Sydney Motorsport Park

Ride as a passenger in a V8 race car with a professional driver for two hot laps around Sydney Motorsport Park, race suit and helmet included.

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Sydney Motorsport Park: V8 Hot Lap Experience is a passenger racing attraction in Sydney that puts you in the front seat of a V8 race car alongside a professional racing driver for three high-speed laps around the circuit at Sydney Motorsport Park on Ferrers Road. The experience runs for approximately three hours and is suited to anyone who wants a close look at what competitive circuit driving involves, from the acceleration out of corners to the braking points that define a fast lap. It sits among the more adrenaline-focused things to do in Sydney and draws visitors who want something beyond standard sightseeing.

Before heading out on track, participants are fitted with a race suit and an open-face helmet, so no specialist gear is required. The two front-seat hot laps are conducted with a professional racing driver at the wheel, giving passengers a direct sense of the speeds and forces involved in circuit racing. Tickets cover the race suit and helmet hire, the professional driver, and both hot laps. Transfers to Sydney Motorsport Park are not included and guests should arrange their own transport to the Ferrers Road starting point. The experience cannot be cancelled once booked, so confirm your date carefully before completing your booking.

Why you'll love it

Ride in a V8 race car with a professional racing driver
Complete three high-speed laps around the full circuit
Located at Sydney Motorsport Park on Ferrers Road
Experience real acceleration, cornering and braking points
Approximately three hours from start to finish
Front seat passenger view of competitive circuit driving

What's included

Two front seat hot laps
Race suit and open-face helmet
Professional racing driver

Transfers

Good to know

Know before you go

Arrival and timing

The full experience runs for around three hours, so plan your day accordingly and arrive in good time before your scheduled slot. Sydney Motorsport Park is located on Ferrers Road, so confirm your exact start time in advance and allow a few extra minutes to find parking and make your way to the check-in point.

Getting ready at the venue

Before you get anywhere near the track, you will be kitted out in a race suit and open-face helmet. Wear comfortable clothing underneath and keep footwear practical. Listen carefully to any briefing given by the team, as the marshals and staff will walk you through what to expect once you are in the car.

During your laps

You will be in the passenger seat throughout, with a professional racing driver at the wheel for two hot laps. Keep your hands and arms inside the vehicle at all times and follow any instructions given before and during the run. Photography or filming from inside the car may be restricted for safety reasons, so check with staff on the day before bringing a camera or mounting a device.

Cancellation policy

These tickets cannot be cancelled or rescheduled.

Frequently asked

What is the Sydney Motorsport Park V8 Hot Lap Experience?

The Sydney Motorsport Park V8 Hot Lap Experience puts you in the passenger seat of a V8 race car alongside a professional racing driver for three high-speed laps around the track. Before heading out, you will be fitted with full racing attire including a race suit and open-face helmet.

How long does the V8 Hot Lap Experience last?

The full experience lasts three hours from start to finish.

What is included in the V8 Hot Lap Experience?

Your booking includes two front seat hot laps, a race suit, an open-face helmet, and a professional racing driver. Transfers to and from the venue are not included.

Where does the V8 Hot Lap Experience take place and how do I get there?

The experience takes place at Sydney Motorsport Park, located on Ferrers Road. Please note that transfers are not included, so you will need to arrange your own transport to the venue.