Daytona USA (museum)
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The high-energy motorsports shows and activities include: • Toyota Tundra’s Thunder Road: Take a fantasy ride in Toyota Tundra’s Thunder Road, a two-seat full motion simulator that includes a 360-degree flip. • The Daytona 500 Movie: The award-winning motion picture gives race fans the ultimate Daytona 500 film experience as they watch their favorite drivers and teams prepare for the “Great American Race.” • Daytona Dream Laps: Ride the high banks of Daytona International Speedway in a full-range motion experience based on the “Great American Race” -- Daytona 500. • Acceleration Alley: Hop inside, buckle up and accelerate to over 200 mph in 80-percent scale NASCAR simulators that combine motion, video projection and sound for the ultimate head-to-head racing experience on the high banks at Daytona International Speedway. (Additional Fee $4.00 Requirement 52” height to drive and 40lbs to ride.) • Ford 16-Second Pit Stop Challenge: Go over the wall as a crew member on the No. 21 Motorcraft Ford and pull off a lightning-fast pit stop.
Speedway Tour:
You can see the “World Center of Racing” up close and personal with an exciting 30-minute tour. Climb aboard a tram and see Daytona International Speedway's garage area, pit road and world-famous 31-degree high banks. With photo stops along the way, this a true behind-the-scenes look at historic Daytona International Speedway.
Voucher includes admission to Daytona USA, Speedway Tour (subject to track availability & inclement weather) and one admission per person booked to Acceleration Alley. Wait times vary at peak season for Acceleration Alley Address Daytona International Speedway 1801 West International Speedway Blvd Daytona Beach Florida 32114 Location Information ADDRESS Daytona International Speedway 1801 West International Speedway Blvd Daytona Beach Florida
DAYTONA is located just 60 miles from Orlando, St. Augustine and the Kennedy Space Center.
TRAVEL: By Car From I-95 South: Exit 261-A From I-95 North: Exit 261 From I-4: Exit 129
Park-and-Ride Park-and-Ride provides access to and from the Speedway from off-site parking areas free of charge. Park and Ride services will be provided for the following locations: Lot 7 at Bill France and Clyde Morris Blvds. Lot 10 at Southeast corner of Williamson Blvd. & Bellevue Extension
VOTRAN Shuttle Services VOTRAN bus services* offers express bus services for guests visiting the area for Speedweeks. VOTRAN buses will transport race fans attending the event from the Ocean Center Parking Garage located on the north side of the Ocean Center at 701 Earl Street (at the corner of Earl Street and Atlantic Avenue) in Daytona Beach to a special de-boarding area near Daytona International Speedway. (*parking and bus fees apply) For more information on event bus services, call VOTRAN at (386) 761-7700.
NOTES: Daytona USA and the Speedway Tour is wheelchair accessible.
Daytona USA opened in July 1996.
Exhibits
Visitors are able to call the end of a famous NASCAR race in the Speed Channel "You call the race" exhibit, experience an IMAX theater, "race" in an EA Sports racing simulator, and various other simulators.Daytona 500 connection
The winning car from the Daytona 500 is displayed for the next year at Daytona USA.
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