Daytona 500 Experience

Ladies and gentlemen - Start your engines! The Daytona 500 Experience is "The Official Attraction of NASCAR". Located approximately one hour from Orlando, The Daytona 500 Experience combines thrilling interactive activities, live shows, historical displays and cinematic presentations to make your visit an unparalleled motorsport experience.

The Daytona 500 Experience is the Official Attraction of NASCAR and is designed to appeal to everyone, regardless of their level of racing knowledge or enthusiasm. The Speedway Tour of Daytona International Speedway is a highlight for many, as is "NASCAR 3D: The IMAX Experience" which is exclusive to The Daytona 500 Experience. Test your driving skills on the simulator at Acceleration Alley and test your pit crew potential at the "Ford 16-second Pit Stop Challenge".

Schedule Details Departs:

Daily

Unavailable Dates:

• Christmas Day (December 25)

Please Note: Access to Daytona International Speedway may be restricted on race days.

Departure Point: The Daytona 500 Experience is located at Daytona Beach, Florida Departure Time: Opening Hours:
9:00am to 5:00pm Hotel Pickup: Hotel pickup not available Itinerary:

DAYTONA 500 EXPERIENCE - "The Official Attraction of NASCAR"

Pepsi IMAX 3-D:
The Pepsi IMAX Theatre is the only place in Central Florida where fans can view "NASCAR 3D: The IMAX Experience" in 3D. "NASCAR 3D: The IMAX Experience" is a 45-minute film that takes fans inside the world of NASCAR's elite drivers and teams. From inside the garages to amazing on-track footage, fans will have a new perspective on the fastest growing sports in America.

Acceleration Alley:
Fans ready to test their racing skills won't find anything closer to tackling the high banks of Daytona International Speedway than the Daytona 500 Experience Acceleration Alley. Guests are pitted against each other to vie for the checkered flag in the Daytona 500. Motorsports enthusiasts can guide the wheel of the 80-percent scale stock cars of Tony Stewart, Jeff Gordon, Kevin Harvick, Terry Labonte, Bobby Labonte, Dale Jarrett, Ricky Rudd and Johnny Benson.

Maneuver NASCAR simulators at speeds of over 200 mph, combining motion, video projection and sound for the ultimate head-to-head racing experience. Visitors strap in to an incredible experience that includes spectators in the grandstands watching the race, spotters warning drivers of impending danger, skid marks made by veering cars - everything but the smell of rubber. *Please note, an additional fee may apply for Acceleration Alley.

Daytona Dream Laps:
Daytona Dream Laps is an iWERKS motion simulator ride based on NASCAR's premier race, the Daytona 500. The ride seats 32 guests for a full-range motion experience of NASCAR Nextel Cup Series racing at Daytona International Speedway.

Toyota Tundra Thunder Road:
Make sure that you don't miss out on all of the ride along excitement on the various simulators allowing fans to see what it's really like behind the wheel! Take a fantasy ride in Toyota Tundra's Thunder Road. This two-seat full motion simulator allows riders to experience the thrill of racing in a Toyota Tundra and includes a 360-degree flip!

Ford 16-Second Pit Stop Challenge:
Test your pit crew potential at the "Ford 16-second Pit Stop Challenge" which puts you over the wall as a pit crew member for the No. 21 Ricky Rudd Motorcraft Ford. Grab an air gun, strap on some gloves, and try to beat the clock in this fast-paced test of skill as you try to try to beat the time of our pit crew in this lightening fast stop for gas and tires!

DuPont Technology of Speed:
Have you ever wondered what goes into a NASCAR Nextel Cup stock car? See for yourself as the DuPont Technology of Speed takes you under the sheet metal for a look at the inner workings of one of Hendrick Motorsports' Nextel Cup championship-winning DuPont Chevrolet Monte Carlos. Watch as the 3,400 pound racing machine expands to reveal the roll cage, chassis, engine - everything that makes these cars the stars of the racing world.

Gatorade Victory Lane:
After your run to the checkered flag in "Daytona 500: The Movie" and "NASCAR 3D: The IMAX Experience," you will exit the Pepsi IMAX Theatre into Gatorade Victory Lane. Be part of the biggest celebration of the NASCAR season and see the current Daytona 500-winning car in the exact condition it was when it crossed the finish line.

Speedway Tour:
See what goes on behind the scenes at the "World Center of Racing" on a 30 minute open-air tram through Daytona International Speedway's garage area, pit road, and the world-famous 31-degree high banks. The tour also makes stops at Pit Road and Gatorade Victory Lane.

Goodyear Heritage of Daytona:
The Goodyear Heritage of Daytona history walk takes guests back through time, allowing you the opportunity to see how Daytona came to be the "World Center of Racing."

4th Turn Grill:
After exploring the "World Center of Racing" make a pit stop at the 4th Turn Grill. Quench your thirst with an ice cold Pepsi and satisfy your hunger with an entree from Americrown's on site grill.

Richard Petty Driving Experience (additional cost):
Strap in and Hold on! Experience real life racing thrills by riding shotgun in a 2-seat NASCAR-style race car driven by a professional instructor or be in the driver's seat with your hands on the wheel and your foot on the gas around the 31° banked turns of the historic 2.5 mile Daytona International Speedway.

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