How can I ride/drive on the track?

  • You can participate in an event that has already rented the track. There are several motorcycle and car clubs/schools that rent the track each year. To sign up for one of these events you will need to contact the clubs/schools directly.
  • You can participate in a ZOOM Promoter Practice. The ZOOM Promoter Practices are held on days preceding racing events. For motorcycle practices RIDERS must have one of the following competition licenses: FIM, AMA, CCS, WERA, AHRMA or CMRA. For car practices DRIVERS must have one of the following competition licenses: FIA, IMSA, Grand Am, SCCA or HSR. Cars and motorcycles must pass tech inspection which are usually (but not limited to) SCCA or WERA standards.

Motorcycle schools/clubs

Car schools/clubs

Why aren't all the events open to the public?

  • The decision to open or close events to the public is at the sole discretion of the renters. Each club, organization and sanctioning body makes the decision for their respective events. Variables such as staffing, security and insurance often play a part in the decision making.

How much are tickets and when/where can I buy them?

  • Ticket prices vary per event. Click on our calendar page to see details on specific events.

Are dogs allowed?

  • No pets allowed on facility grounds except those required to assist handicapped individuals.

What hotels are close to the track?

  • Please see Lodging Information HERE

How wide and long is the track?

  • 2.38 miles long
  • 45' wide
  • 80' of elevation change
  • 17 turns

How fast can a car or motorcycle go on the track?

  • It varies due to conditions and types but the fastest in each case is about 150mph.

What are the track records?

  • Car - 1:09.455 - avg. speed - 119.213 mph - Will Power (IndyCar Series) - March 2009
  • Motorcycle - 1:23.664 - avg. speed - 115.474 mph - Mat Mladin (AMA Supebike) - April of 2008

Does Barber own all of the Porsches at the track?

  • Neither George Barber nor the Barber Motorsports Park own any of the Porsches used in the Porsche Sport Driving School. The Barber Motorsports Park is the exclusive home of the Porsche Sport Driving School (PSDS), and the Porsches may only be driven by Porsche personnel or students participating in the PSDS.