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John Bowe Thrill Seeker

Sandown Raceway - Melbourne, VIC

  • 2 Hot laps

Every motorsport fan in Australia knows the V8 legends; Brock, Johnson, Bowe, Ingall, Skaife, etc. It’s cool to meet them, but it’s something extra special to get exhilarating laps in the front seat and witnessing their mastery of racing. Thrill a special person in your life with the rare opportunity to meet and then be driven flat out by V8 and Bathurst champion, John Bowe.

  • 2 hot laps riding in the front seat with Australian V8 legend John Bowe
  • Use of a race suit and open face helmet
  • Cars have electronic lap counters with laps measured from pit to pit

On arrival you will sign on and be kitted up into your race attire, have your photo taken in our professional photo garage and when ready, have your helmet fitted and be strapped into the front passenger seat of our John Bowe V8 race Car for 2 thrilling laps around the circuit at ridiculous speeds that will leave you addicted.

Extras available for purchase:

  • Large framed twin photo souvenir
  • Live action video in-car recording

Sandown Raceway—the home of horsepower!

As Melbourne’s premier car racing circuit, Sandown Raceway plays host to some of the most spectacular events on the Australian motorsport calendar.

The highlight of the year is of course, the annual Australian V8 Supercar Championships that continuously make history at Sandown, while bringing in fans from all over the world.

Sandown Raceway isn’t just the home of professional motor racing. Any motoring enthusiast can experience the thrill of Australia’s oldest permanent motor racing facility by coming down to enjoy a V8 race car driving or hot lap experience.

On the day

Weather Information

Your Fastrack V8 Race experience is weather dependent.

If it’s raining before you leave home, please call our weather check number on 0412 018 035 for a recording with the latest track and weather conditions.

If a total or partial rainout does occur, your booking will automatically be turned into a gift voucher and will be emailed to you.

Session Length

Please arrive at the confirmed arrival time on your confirmation. Allow approx 1.5 to 2 hours at the race track.

Indemnity Form

An Indemnity form will need to be completed by the participant in the experience. The indemnity form can be downloaded here

Important to know

Dress Code

Weight and height restrictions apply (please see FAQ for more information). Please wear comfortable clothing and enclosed shoes – we recommend runners.

Spectator Information

Friends and family are welcome to come along and share your experience at no additional fee. There is plenty of good viewing and photo opportunities at the venue. Catering facilities may be available on the day (please see FAQ for more information).

Rebooking

If you need to change your booking within 14 days or less before your event day, the following fees will apply:

  • Bookings changed between 8-14 days of the experience date will incur a $30 re-booking fee
  • Bookings changed within 7 days of the experience date will incur a $50 re-booking fee

If you need to make any changes to your date, please call our friendly staff on 1800 887 223.

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