Ultimate USA Tour
21 - 31 October 2016 | 20 - 30 October 2017
Join us for an unforgettable automotive adventure across the States… From F1 to NASCAR and your own track day, we have the adrenalin covered. The icing on the cake - a private dining experience with an F1 driver, followed by a luxury driving tour from Napa to Vegas. This is one experience you won’t want to miss!
Fast Cars & Southern Hospitality Day 1. Arrive into Austin, Texas the exuberant live music capital of the world! After limousine transfers from the airport, it’s time to relax, settle-in and explore this charismatic city. That evening, enjoy a welcome dinner and drinks at one of the city’s celebrated restaurants, followed by some live music.
Days 2-3. Experience the Grand Prix of America in style, at one of the most entertainment packed, fan friendly circuits in the F1 calendar. From fantastic seats to fabulous gastronomy, soak up the incredible atmosphere and rich southern hospitality for which Texas is renowned. Day 4. Have a burning question about the race? No problems! After a day to relax and recover from the weekend, enjoy an intimate dinner with Red Bull F1 superstar Daniel Ricciardo - a once in a lifetime opportunity to hang out with one of Australia’s great athletes!
From Viticulture to Burning Rubber Day 5. Depart Austin for the West Coast. After arriving in San Francisco, you will be chauffeured to stunning Napa County. Here, you will enjoy a private tour of some of the best vineyards and wineries the region has to offer, then indulge in a gastronomic dining experience at the Michelin Star La Toque.
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Day 6. Already missing the adrenalin and thrills of the Grand Prix? Then this is your change to get behind the wheel of your own supercar to build and test your driving skills at an optional track day in Sonoma. Under the supervision of professional drivers, you can take to the track to experience the true performance potential of the gorgeous Audi R8 – any avid automotive fan’s dream!
Days 7-8. Spend two incredible days taking in the twists and turns – and breathtaking views – of Yosemite National Park. Throughout the journey from Napa to Vegas, you will experience each of the stunning super, sport and muscle cars in the convoy, before finishing up with a VIP night out in sin city!
Viva Las Vegas!
Days 9. Spend the day poolside with a cold drink, or venture out to explore the strip. For those continuing on, we will head to Charlotte, then up to Greensboro, to experience NASCAR’s oldest and shortest race circuit - Martinsville Speedway, for the adrenalin filled Sprint Cup Eliminator Round! Day 10. From VIP seats, and with exclusive access to Pit Road and the entertainment complex, you will witness what has to be one of the craziest of all motorsport races – a half mile circuit with 40 NASCAR sprint cars thrashing it out for pole position – competition will be fierce!
Inclusions PACKAGE 1: F1 Grand Prix of America + Dinner with Daniel Ricciardo, 21-25 October 2016 | 20-24 October 2017 • Formula 1 Grand Prix of America Package including: - Welcome dinner and drinks at a celebrated restaurant on Friday evening - Corporate hospitality at the Owner’s Club (Turn 17) including a fantastic vantage point of multiple turns and sight line views, Pit Access and a premium, all-inclusive catering and beverage package (Friday-Sunday) • Exclusive private dinner with Australian F1 Superstar Daniel Ricciardo - Gourmet dining experience at an awarded local restaurant - Daniel Ricciardo Print signed in person by the man himself • All transfers throughout the experience (airport, track, etc.) Investment: from $7,990 USD per person
Optional Add-On • Upgrade your F1 tickets to the Paddock Club including: - Privileged viewing position - Gourmet all day dining and premium beverage package including champagne - Driver interview and pit lane walk - Access to the Support Race Paddock and F1 Village PACKAGE 2: Supercar Driving Tour from Napa to Vegas, 25-29 October 2016 | 24-28 October 2017 • Guided VIP tour of Napa, including: - Tastings at a selection of renowned wineries - Lunch at a lauded estate, featuring fresh local produce expertly paired with local wine - Gastronomic degustation dinner at the Michelin Star La Toque - Transfers from San Francisco Airport to Napa, then a luxury chauffeured vehicle around Napa • Two day supercar drive from Napa to Las Vegas, including: - Detailed route instruction/navigation with experienced guides - Two-way in-car communication system - Lunch each day of the drive, as well as dinner in Mammoth Lakes • A night out in Vegas, including: - Dining experience at an award-winning restaurant on the Strip - Table at one of the hottest venues in town, including a service package • Domestic flight from Austin to San Francisco Investment: from $7,490 USD per person
Optional Add-On • Audi Sportscar Experience at Sonoma Raceway: a comprehensive skilled driving program to aid drivers in unleashing the capability of the Audi R8 and other high performance Audi models. This full day program includes: - Professional instruction - Dynamic car-control exercises - Four 30-minute lapping sessions - Fully catered lunch, as well as morning and afternoon snacks PACKAGE 3: NASCAR Sprint Club Elimination Round, 29-31 October 2016 | 28-30 October 2017 • Weekend at the ‘Half Mile of Mayhem’ - Martinsville Speedway, for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Eliminator Round, including: - Executive Suite Package (premium corporate hospitality, access to infield entertainment complex and Pit Road Pass) - Group dining experience on the evening before the race - Luxury transfers throughout the weekend, including return airport and track transfers • Domestic flight from Las Vegas to Charlotte Investment: from $2,890 USD per person
Exclusions Flights
Own travel arrangements are to be made before the commencement of the Tour and following its conclusion.
Accommodation
Due to the diversity of options and preferences, accommodation packages are organised separately to the Tour Investment and are based on participant preferences (single, twin-share or double occupancy, and standard or premium rooms). In Austin, there will also be a selection of hotels.
Travel insurance
All participants must have a comprehensive travel insurance policy in place prior to departing for the Tour. If participating in the supercar drive, particular attention should be paid to rental vehicle excess cover and options to increase cover.
Tour/Travel kitty
For those participating in the supercar drive, a small contribution is to be made by each participant to a group tour kitty. The kitty covers fuel, small vehicle damages, group expenses, etc., with the remainder reimbursed on an equitable basis after the Tour.
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