Drive a Ferrari at NC Center for Automotive Research
Get ready for a high-adrenaline supercar adventure at the North Carolina Center for Automotive Research (NCCAR), one of the region’s premier testing and motorsports facilities. Designed for precision, performance, and safety, this world-class complex sets the stage for an unforgettable Ferrari driving experience. Slip into the driver’s seat of the Ferrari 488 GTB, powered by a ferocious 3.9L twin-turbo V8 engine that rockets from 0 to 60 mph in under 3 seconds. With razor-sharp handling and breathtaking acceleration, this supercar delivers excitement in every moment.
Your Ferrari 488 GTB drive includes exhilarating laps on the NCCAR road course, expert handling and safety instruction from seasoned pros, and full use of a helmet and communication gear for a smooth, safe, and immersive experience. NCCAR’s 2-mile, 40-foot-wide serpentine road course is built for serious driving enthusiasts. Featuring a half-mile straightaway, 11 constant-radius corners, generous run-off areas, and seven strategically placed marshal stations, the track blends challenge with top-tier safety. Elevation changes ranging from +10 to -5 feet add a dynamic rhythm, while a 2-acre vehicle dynamics area—accessible directly from the main straight—provides even more room to test technique and control.
Whether you're sharpening your skills or chasing the thrill of pure speed, NCCAR offers an unmatched backdrop for unleashing the full power of the Ferrari 488 GTB. Get ready to dive into a world of performance, precision, and adrenaline.
Maximum weight of 350 lbs and maximum height of 6'4"
What to Bring/Wear
Valid drivers license
Your Adrenaline confirmation trip notes
Spectators are more than welcome to come along
Closed-toe shoes are required
What is Supplied
3 laps behind the wheel of a Ferrari 488 GTB at NCCAR
The minimum insurance policy is included. This policy includes $20,000 coverage with a $6,000 deductible.
Personal instructor in the car with you at all times
Racing helmet
Safety class
A thrill of a lifetime
More Information
Drives are available 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM;
Expect to be at the track for 2 hours
Optional insurance upgrades are available and payable on the day: $85,000 coverage - $4,000 deductible is additional $30.00, $125,000 coverage - $2000 deductible is additional $90.00
We drive rain or shine, if track conditions are unsafe you will be allowed to reschedule at your earliest convenience.
Capture in-car video of your bucket list experience!
In-Car Media Package includes high definition recording of your experience on the track! With a dual-camera system you'll capture the view inside & out while a graphic overlay of the racetrack map, speedometer and g-force meter log the excitement. Your video comes on a custom USB thumb drive for you to take home.
Please note that this car fleet travels the country and is only available at this location on selected dates
You must cancel or reschedule with the Experience Provider at least 7 Days before your booking time to qualify for a credit, refund, or a change to a new date/time.
If you do not provide 7 Days’ notice to the Experience Provider, the booking is non-refundable and cannot be rescheduled.
The Experience Provider’s contact details will be available at the top of your Booking Confirmation once your Adrenaline booking is confirmed.