Experience
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Westfield, Indiana hosts Ed Carpenter Racing, an IndyCar team offering a motorsport racing experience. Visitors can see the team's race shop; operations are typically open Monday through Friday, 7 AM to 4 PM. For current information, dial (317) 481-0195. The locale also features 22 other motorsport tracks nearby.
Race shopIndyCar team
Watch: Ed Carpenter Racing
Know Before You Go
- What you're buying
- Driving experiences sell ride-alongs or hot laps in supercars (Lambo, Ferrari, GT-R) and race cars (Indy car, NASCAR stock car). Sessions are typically 3-10 minutes.
- Pricing model
- Packages run $200-1,500 depending on car and lap count. Ride-along is cheapest; drive-yourself with instructor in supercars is mid-tier; race-car experience is top.
- What's included
- Helmet, fire-resistant suit (for race-car experiences), safety briefing, and an in-car instructor. Many providers offer GoPro video of your laps as an add-on.
- Booking ahead
- Slots book out 2-8 weeks in advance for weekend dates. Weekday slots are easier to grab and sometimes discounted. Gift certificates usually allow date flexibility.