Rev Your Engines: Unleash Your Need for Speed at the Ultimate Track Day Experience!
Have you ever dreamt of pushing a car to its limits on one of America's most challenging tracks? Well, buckle up, because your chance is coming up. We're talking about a track day experience so electrifying, it will leave you breathless and craving more. On May 8, the legendary 4.1-mile Grand Course at Virginia International Raceway (VIR) opens its gates for an adrenaline-packed track day that promises competitive spirit, camaraderie, and unforgettable moments behind the wheel.
This isn't just any track day—it's a battle against the clock in a 10-class showdown that will test your mettle and your machine. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a fledgling enthusiast, there's a spot for you. From hearing the roar of the engines to feeling the g-force on every turn, this experience is about more than just lap times; it's about joining a community of speed aficionados dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible on four wheels.
Teaming Up with the Track Wizards
We're partnering with Kaizen Autosport, the maestros of motorsport who breathe life into VIR, to offer participants an unparalleled opportunity to post their best times. Whether you need coaching, a beast to tame the track, or just the right gear, Kaizen has got you covered. But that's not all; this year brings three distinct ways to immerse yourself in the thrill of VIR and Lightning Lap:
- Experienced Driver: Prove your skill with five 30-minute sessions, grouped by previous track day experiences.
- Enthusiast Driver: Begin with lead and follow sessions to learn the ropes before hitting the track for real competition.
- Spectator: For those who love the thrill from the sidelines, enjoy a hot lap and exclusive lunch opportunities.
No matter your level or interest, there's a way for you to experience the rush of VIR.
Classes for Every Caliber
Just as we segment our coverage at the annual Lightning Lap, vehicles are categorized into pricing groups, ensuring fair and fierce competition:
- Street
- LL1: Up to $39,999
- LL2: $40,000–$74,999
- LL3: $75,000–$139,999
- LL4: $140,000–$279,999
- LL5: $280,000 and above
- Race Car
- Prototype LLP1: Up to $125,000
- Prototype LLP2: $125,001 and above
- GT Cars LLR1: Up to $65,000
- GT Cars LLR2: $65,001–$125,000
- GT Cars LLR3: $125,001 and above
Whether you're aiming to break records or just your personal best, the stage is set for an epic showdown.
Cheering On Our Champions
Last year, we saw relentless sportsmanship and jaw-dropping performances from our participants. Now, it's your turn—do you have what it takes to top last year's winners? Can you beat Duane Black's astounding 3:00 flat in his automatic V-6 Mustang? There's only one way to find out. Sign up, step up, and let the track be the judge.
Curious how your ride holds up against the titans of the track? We've compiled a comprehensive list of every car that has tackled the 24-turn asphalt coliseum, from police cruisers to McLaren Sennas. See where you stand, and maybe, just maybe, carve your name into the annals of VIR's history.
Don't miss this chance to be part of an exhilarating track day experience. Whether you're driving, spectating, or cheering from the sidelines, May 8 at VIR is where legends are born and records are shattered. Are you ready to take the plunge?
Register Now and embrace the thrill of speed. Let the countdown to May 8 begin!