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Melbourne Sandown Raceway V8 6 Lap Drive & John Bowe 2 Hot Laps ComboMelbourne Sandown Raceway V8 6 Lap Drive & John Bowe 2 Hot Laps Combo
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Experience the thrill of V8 racing with Australian motorsport legend John Bowe at Melbourne's Sandown Raceway. Drive six exhilarating laps in a powerful V8 race car, guided by an instructor, and then join John Bowe in the passenger seat for two electrifying hot laps. The day begins with a safety briefing and driving techniques session, covering key skills like cornering, braking, and gear changes. This unique opportunity lets you feel the excitement of professional racing while learning from one of Australia’s top motorsport champions.
V8 Drive & John Bowe Hot Laps Combo, 8 Laps - Sandown Raceway, Melbourne - by
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GREAT DAY, Amazing experience
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Overwhelming fantastic
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V8 Drive & John Bowe Hot Laps Combo, 8 Laps - Sandown Raceway, Melbourne - by
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V8 Drive and John Bowe Hot Laps

Melbourne Sandown Raceway V8 6 Lap Drive & John Bowe 2 Hot Laps Combo

5

4 reviews

Highlights

  • Experience the most powerful V8 race cars in Australia

  • Get behind the wheel and drive six thrilling laps around the circuit

  • Ride with Australian motorsport legend John Bowe for two hot laps

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What you can expect

Experience the thrill of V8 racing with Australian motorsport legend John Bowe at Melbourne's Sandown Raceway. Drive six exhilarating laps in a powerful V8 race car, guided by an instructor, and then join John Bowe in the passenger seat for two electrifying hot laps. The day begins with a safety briefing and driving techniques session, covering key skills like cornering, braking, and gear changes. This unique opportunity lets you feel the excitement of professional racing while learning from one of Australia’s top motorsport champions.

Info

Note

  • No manual-transmission driving experience necessary
  • You must hold a minimum of a P-Plate licence to drive
  • You must be able to fit into an XXXL race suit or smaller
  • Maximum height is 194cm
  • Minimum height is 135cm
  • Maximum weight is 130kg
  • Not suitable for anyone who is pregnant
  • You must have a 0.00% blood alcohol reading on the day
  • The experience provider reserves the right to stop the car or refuse anyone found to be driving or acting in an unsafe manner
  • We welcome motorsports fans with disability. Please let us know when you book as our cars and instruction methods can be tailored to ensure you enjoy this experience

Inclusions

  • You drive six laps in a V8 race car
  • You ride in the front passenger seat for two hot laps driven by a Australian V8 legend John Bowe
  • Racing attire
  • Briefing about the ride, racing and safety
  • Full tuition for driving courses by professional race drivers
  • All safety gear and safety personnel
  • Multiple camera video footage of your experience is available to purchase on the day

Seasons

  • To check weather conditions, you can call 0412 018 035 after 7am on the day to listen to a recorded message. In the case of bad weather we may need to reschedule your booking. If this does occur, please call our office on 1300 886 967 during business hours.
  • Please note: The mobile phone number is a RECORDED message. You can only change or postpone your booking by ringing the office on 1300 886 967 on WEEKDAYS between 9:00 AM & 5:00 PM. Please remember your booking is valid for 12 months and can be rebooked at any time, you will not lose your booking if you don’t or cant show up on the day.

Operating Hours

  • Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your booking time
  • Allow approximately three hours to complete your full experience at the track

What To Bring

  • Driver’s licence 
  • Adrenaline booking confirmation
  • Clothes appropriate for weather on the day
  • Comfortable pair of enclosed shoes
  • Sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses on sunny days
  • Camera

Additional Information

  • Allow up to three hours for your experience
  • This experience is non-refundable, no cancellations and no amendments..
  • No refunds will be provided on any purchased experiences.

Cancellation Policy

  • This experience is non-refundable, no cancellations and no amendments.

Location

Locked Bag 7, Melbourne, VIC 3429

Recent reviews

5/5Based on 4 reviews
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Melissa

9 months ago

GREAT DAY, Amazing experience

Amazing experience, everyone very helpful and clear. I would have liked to be given the option of BOTH photos and not just the JB one... other than that an awesome event. My Partners 60th Birthday present and he enjoyed every minute. JB was lovely too.

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Shaughn brown

10 months ago

Overwhelming fantastic

Fantastic fun we make it a family event smiles all round we”ll be back

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Michael

over 1 year ago

Unbelievable

Most amazing experience ever!!!! John Bowe is a Legend, fantastic guy.

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