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-For Race Rides information, please visit the Ride-Along program page.
-For URE (Ultimate Race Experience Ride-Along Program) information visit the URE page.
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GENERAL ITINERARY FOR THE DRIVING EXPERIENCES
Participants should arrive 30 minutes prior to their scheduled driving time
for check-in and complete their Liability Waiver and Participant
Information (Medical) Form.
- Students will be issued a driving suit for the class -
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:5 minutes
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Orientation and Video
Meet RPDE staff and watch a short video by Richard
Petty
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:20 minutes
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Driving Instruction
Learn from your crew chief how to master the track
driving line, acceleration / deceleration points, following distance.
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:25 minutes
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Mechanical and Safety Instruction
Learn the details of the race car including entry and
exit, shifting pattern, safety devices and more.
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:10 minutes
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Mandatory Driver’s Meeting
This is the time to go over final details, ask last
minute questions and receive the driving order. Participants will have their photo(s)
taken next to a RPDE car. Then hear those famous words in Motorsports, "Drivers
Start Your Engines!"
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1 hour approximately
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Driving Experience
Time varies by experience.
Participants driving in a program with more than one session will receive feedback
from the instructors each time exiting the vehicle. This ensures that each subsequent
session shows improvement in driving skill and takes you closer to meeting the top
goal speed.
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:15 minutes
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Closing Ceremony
Participants will receive a Graduation Pack, including
a detailed lap-time sheet showing each lap driven and an official Graduation Certificate
with name, date and estimated top goal speed reached.
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General Itinerary for the Las Vegas Ride Tour
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For Race Rides information, please visit the Ride-Along Program Page.
• Pick up at Excalibur Rotunda (Airport/Shuttle Bus area) –7:30am,
11:30am & 4:30pm
• Pick up at Harrah’s Bus Depot (adjacent to Harrah’s main valet)–8am,
12pm & 5pm
All elements of the Las Vegas Ride Tour will be completed during the allotted tour
time, but not necessarily in the same order as stated below. For example Ride-Alongs
may be completed prior to the facility and shop tour based on variables such as
class schedules, amount of guests on tour, traffic, Ride Groups, etc.
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8am Tour
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12pm Tour
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5pm Tour
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Description
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Depart
7:30am Excalibur
8:00am
Harrah’s
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Depart
11:30am Excalibur
12:00pm
Harrah’s
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Depart
4:30pm Excalibur
5:00pm
Harrah’s
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Bus will depart from Excalibur and Harrah’s to 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
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8:30-8:45am
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12:30-12:45pm
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5:30-5:45pm
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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.
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9:00am
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1:00pm
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6:00pm
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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.
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9:30am
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1:30pm
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6:30pm
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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 160 MPH. After their experience
in the race car, photo packages will be available for purchase.
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10:30am
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2:30pm
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7:30pm
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Las Vegas Motor Speedway Gift Store -
Visit the largest selection of NASCAR and Racing merchandise in Las Vegas
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11:00-11:15am
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3:00-3:15pm
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8:00-8:15pm
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Depart Las Vegas Motor Speedway back to the strip
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11:30am-12:00pm
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3:30-4:00pm
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8:30-9:00pm
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Bus arrives on the Las Vegas “Strip”
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