Hunter Valley Rally Driving, 8 Lap Drive & 1 Hot Lap
Highlights & inclusions
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August 2026
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What you can expect
Step into the shoes of a rally car driver with the thrilling Hunter Valley XLR8 Rally Car experience! Begin with a quick techniques session led by a professional driver to equip you with the skills and confidence for 8 adrenaline-pumping laps around the Cessnock track. With a qualified co-driver by your side offering guidance throughout.
As the grand finale, swap seats and hold on tight for a heart-racing hot lap with a professional rally driver, showcasing the speed, precision, and excitement of rally racing from the passenger’s perspective. This two hour adventure offers a unique, high-octane alternative to the traditional wine tours the Hunter Valley is famous for. A manual driver’s licence is required for the full experience, but if you don’t have one, the Hot Lap Ride package is a thrilling alternative. Be sure to wear long pants and closed-toe shoes for comfort and safety during this unforgettable rally car adventure!
Location
What you need to know
- 8 Laps for you to drive
- Bonus hotlap with an experienced pro
- Cold drinks, tea & coffee + light snacks (biscuits etc)
- Photos and videos
- Photos and videos - Access to HD Video cameras and a high grade media card to purchase on the day for $50.
- Please arrive 5 to 10 minutes prior to your experience.
- This experience is two hours in duration including a shorter drive time.
- This experience operates at Cnr Quarrybylong &, McFarlane St, Cessnock NSW 2325
- Please wear long pants, a long sleeve shirt and enclosed shoes.
- Participants must be proficient with a manual transmission
- Maximum of 20 participants
- Minimum age is 17 years old
- Participants must hold at least a Provisional license
- Please be advised that you can not participate if your license has been revoked due to medical reasons
- All participants must have valid driving experience
- Maximum weight limit is 130kg
- Maximum height limit is 193cm
- Dogs are not permitted in the vehicle during your driving experience
- Well behaved dogs are welcome to attend and spectate while remaining on a lead at all times
- The experience provider reserves the right to cancel due to poor weather, generally with 48 hours notice however occasions occur where this time frame isn't possible
- Change your booking up to 7 days before the start time of your experience
- Changes are not permitted within 7 days of your experience
- Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
- Mobile Vouchers are accepted! Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
