PERFORMANCE DRIVING
Our Performance Driving courses combine advanced street-driving skills with car-control techniques in one of the most powerful production cars available. Behind the wheel of a Dodge Challenger SRT® Hellcat Widebody, students will cover autocross, slalom, and accident avoidance, along with plenty of track time on the 1.6 mile Radford road course. The optional third day of the Performance Driving course offers extended track time with more in-car coaching and driver development.
Class Specs
3-to-1 Student Instructor Ratio
Approximately 80% Seat Time
797hp Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody
(480) 403-7600
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Your Course Options
You can choose between a 1,2 or 3-day course.
1 Day
$2199
Ground School
Throttle Steer
Slalom
Accident Avoidance Drill
Handling Drill – Oval
Skid Control Training
Autocross Session
Track Lead + Follow
Graduation
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2 Day
$3499
Introductory Tour
Ground School
Throttle Steer
Slalom
Paddle Shifting
Accident Avoidance Drill
Handling Drill – Oval
Heel & Toe Downshifting Exercise
Handling Drill – Maricopa Oval
Skid Control Training
ABS Braking Exercises
Track Lead & Follow
Autocross Session
Graduation
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3 Day
$4999
Introductory Tour
Ground School
Throttle Steer
Slalom
Paddle Shifting
Accident Avoidance Drill
Handling Drill – Oval
Heel & Toe Downshifting Exercise
Handling Drill – Maricopa Oval
Skid Control Training
ABS Braking Exercises
Intro to Radford Road Course
Track Lead & Follow
Instructor Ride & Drive
Autocross Session
Open Track Session
Graduation
More About The Course
Our Performance Driving courses take place in a controlled environment, where you will have the opportunity to master advanced street-driving techniques and car-control skills. Get ready to push the limits of your driving abilities as you take command of the exhilarating Dodge Challenger SRT® Hellcat Widebody, one of the most powerful production cars available.
Exercises & Maneuvers
Throughout the course, our expert instructors will guide you through various exercises, including autocross, slalom, and accident avoidance maneuvers. You'll learn how to navigate tight corners with precision, execute precise lane changes at high speeds, and react swiftly in emergency situations. With each lap around our 1.6 mile Radford road course, you'll gain confidence and sharpen your reflexes, preparing yourself for any driving challenge that comes your way.
Optional Third Day
For those seeking an even more intensive experience, our optional third day of the Performance Driving course offers extended track time, allowing you to further refine your skills. With additional in-car coaching and personalized driver development, you'll have the opportunity to maximize your potential and extract every ounce of performance from your driving.
Safety First
At our high-performance driving school, safety is our top priority. Our instructors are seasoned professionals who prioritize your well-being while providing expert guidance. They will teach you how to harness the raw power of the Dodge Challenger SRT® Hellcat Widebody, ensuring you have the knowledge and skills to handle its extraordinary capabilities with finesse.
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Course Policies
Insurance Policy – Radford Racing School offers vehicle and property damage limitation as an option to all students. The following optional limitation policies apply for Challenger Hellcat High Performance Driving:
- $100 per day / $8000 deductible insurance now included with registration!
Refund Policy – When a refund is requested:
- 60+ days from class start date: 25% Cancellation Fee
- 31-59 days from class start date: 50% Cancellation Fee
- Within 30 days of class start date: No refunds are given, although all applicable credits will remain on file to be applied to future programs and are transferable.
Rescheduling Policy – When a schedule change is requested:
- 30+ days from class start date: No Cost
- 15-29 days before class start date: $250 Fee
- Within 14 days of class start date: $500 Fee
Note: Early departure from any course will result in a total forfeiture of the amount paid. Radford reserves the right to adjust or end training due to unsafe student behavior and/or abuse to equipment.
*A temporary $35 per day fuel charge is in effect for all courses.
Performance Driving - FAQs
Our Performance Driving course is offered on a 1-day, 2-day and 3-day basis. All of these courses are designed to teach students car control at its most basic level to build a solid foundation. Courses will include ground school, weight transfer concepts, throttle steer, slalom, accident avoidance, proper cornering techniques, skid control, autocross sessions and track time in a lead & follow exercise.
Additionally, 3-day students of this course will also receive an open track session at the end of day three.
Courses are capped at 12 students to ensure students receive proper and detailed instruction.
Regular hours are 8:30am – 4:00pm (October - May). Summer hours are 7:00am – 2:30pm (June – September).
Students will need an SA2020 or higher-rated helmet. Helmets can be bought in our pro shop for $229 or rented for just $25 a day. Students will also need closed-toed shoes, driving shoes are preferred.
Students will be driving a Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Widebody, which is one of the most powerful production cars available.
Yes, students who successfully complete the course will receive a certificate of completion.
