The Qualifier 2 Hot Laps in Melbourne, Australia
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The Qualifier 2 Hot Laps

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Book The Qualifier 2 Hot Laps tickets in Melbourne, Australia. Compare 1 ticket option from S$178.73. 2 hot lap experience in a race engineered V8. E-tickets sent after verification.

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2 hot lap ride

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SGD 196.05 SGD 178.73
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Highlights

  • 2 hot lap experience in a race engineered V8

  • Experience the same track as Jack Brabham, Peter Brock & Mark Skaife

  • Professional racing driver

  • Fantastic photo opportunities

  • 2 adrenaline pumping drag strips

  • Traverse the championship circuit's 13 hair raising corners

About The Qualifier 2 Hot Laps

Feel the raw power of a V8 race car as you hurtle around Melbourne's championship circuit with a professional racing driver at the wheel. This adrenaline-fuelled experience lets you conquer 13 hair-raising corners and two drag strips, giving you a taste of what it's like to race on the same track as Australian legends like Jack Brabham and Peter Brock.

Local Legends & Stories

Melbourne's motorsport heritage runs deep, with circuits that have hosted legends like Jack Brabham, Peter Brock, and Mark Skaife. The V8 Supercars series has been a national passion for decades, making this a chance to touch Australian racing history.

Must Do Experiences

  • Ride shotgun in a race-engineered V8 for two heart-pounding hot laps, Test your nerves on two adrenaline-pumping drag strips, Sit in the passenger seat fully suited in professional racing attire, Feel every corner and gear shift as a pro driver pushes the car to its limits

Hidden Gems

  • The V8's raw, unfiltered engine roar is something no simulator or video can replicate, Most tourists miss the chance to experience the same racing line used by Australian motorsport icons, The pre-ride briefing gives you insider knowledge of every corner and braking zone

What Makes it Special

  • Race in a genuine V8 Supercar on a professional championship circuit, Share the track with the ghosts of legends like Peter Brock and Mark Skaife, Experience two full drag strips in addition to the main circuit laps, Ride with a professional racing driver who knows every bump and bank

Available Facilities

Restrooms Gift Shop Parking First Aid Wi-Fi Viewing Area

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Book for early morning or weekday sessions to avoid peak crowds and enjoy cooler Melbourne weather. The experience runs year-round, but spring and autumn offer the most comfortable conditions for pre and post-ride activities.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

  • Capture your racing suit and gear before the ride for authentic behind-the-scenes shots, Ask your driver for a photo stop after the experience when the car is cooled down, Natural light in the pit area provides the best illumination for vehicle and action photos

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Australian racing culture is passionate but laid-back; show respect for the driver's expertise and follow all safety instructions promptly. Tipping isn't expected but is appreciated for exceptional service. Melbourne motorsport fans are friendly and love sharing stories about local racing history.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

  • Melbourne's major V8 Supercars race weekends offer the best atmosphere for motorsport fans, Summer holiday periods feature special family-friendly racing experiences, Check for limited-time combo deals that pair the hot lap with other Melbourne attractions

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

  • Secure all loose items including glasses and jewellery before entering the vehicle, Follow the driver's instructions precisely during the ride for maximum safety and enjoyment, Inform staff of any medical conditions beforehand as the G-forces and vibrations can be intense

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Pricing is based on the number of hot laps selected, with the 2-lap experience being the most popular option. Online bookings often feature discounts compared to walk-in prices, and family packages may be available for multiple riders.

Visit Duration

Allocate approximately 2-3 hours for the full experience including check-in, preparation, the ride, and photos. If short on time, prioritise the hot laps as the drag strips can sometimes be skipped depending on scheduling.

Accessibility

While the viewing areas and facilities are wheelchair accessible, the V8 ride experience itself requires participants to be able to enter and exit the race car independently. Please contact the provider in advance to discuss any specific accessibility needs.

Overview

Have you ever wanted to experience what it’s like to ride in a V8 race car? Book in this Melbourne V8 package and experience for yourself the unbelievable rush during three hot laps with a professional racing driver. From start to finish, you’ll experience what it’s like to be in a race car with full racing attire fitted before you sit down in the passenger seat of the V8 car for the ride of your life.

A heart-racing hot lap ride or two is sure to cure the need for speed. Book in your Melbourne V8 Ride online here for an experience of a lifetime.
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Important Information

Opening Hours

* Experiences commence at 8:30am, 11:00am and 2:00pm. Subject to change at anytime
* Participants must check in at least 15 minutes prior to their experience start time

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Location

Sandown International Motor Raceway, 591-659 Princes Hwy, Springvale, Vic

The Qualifier 2 Hot Laps ticket price 2026

Tickets start from these prices per person on HolidaySG (the cheapest ticket, shown in several currencies). Pick a date above to see the exact price for your visit and each ticket type.

The Qualifier 2 Hot Laps starting ticket price by currency
CurrencyFrom (per person)
Singapore dollar (SGD)SGD 178.73
Indian rupee (INR)INR 13,510
Philippine peso (PHP)PHP 8,760
Malaysian ringgit (MYR)MYR 570.15
US dollar (USD)USD 139.59
Indonesian rupiah (IDR)IDR 2,493,960

Other currencies are converted from SGD at HolidaySG's daily exchange rates for reference; you pay in the currency shown at checkout. Updated 13 Oct 2026.

The Qualifier 2 Hot Laps Opening Hours

* Experiences commence at 8:30am, 11:00am and 2:00pm. Subject to change at anytime * Participants must check in at least 15 minutes prior to their experience start time

The Qualifier 2 Hot Laps — Frequently Asked Questions

You can book The Qualifier 2 Hot Laps in Melbourne to experience three hot laps in the passenger seat of a V8 race car.
You can experience three hot laps in the passenger seat of a V8 race car driven by a professional racing driver.
You can book The Qualifier 2 Hot Laps in Melbourne for a track experience that includes three hot laps with a professional racing driver.
For this Melbourne experience, hot laps consist of three rides in the passenger seat of a V8 race car driven by a professional.
You will be fitted in full racing attire before taking three hot laps in the passenger seat of a V8 race car with a professional driver.
The experience includes the provision and fitting of full professional racing attire, including a helmet and race suit, prior to your passenger ride.
The on-track portion consists of three continuous hot laps, but participants should allow up to two hours for the entire venue visit to account for safety briefings and suit fitting.
You will ride exclusively in the passenger seat while a professional racing driver operates the vehicle and navigates the track.
Participants must check in at the designated registration marquee or pit lane facility at the host circuit, as detailed on the booking confirmation.
Passengers must meet minimum height and age requirements, and the experience is not suitable for individuals with severe back, neck, or heart conditions due to the high G-forces.
The race cars require significant mobility to enter and exit the low passenger seat, making the in-car experience unsuitable for wheelchair users, though the spectator and briefing areas are generally accessible.
Track days are scheduled on specific dates throughout the year, typically avoiding the peak of summer heat and major public race event weekends to ensure optimal track conditions.
You must wear fully enclosed, flat-soled shoes and comfortable, modest clothing that covers your arms and legs to wear beneath the provided fireproof racing suit.
If the experience is cancelled by the operator due to unsafe weather or track conditions, your booking will be rescheduled to the next available date or a venue credit will be issued.
Spectators are generally permitted to attend and watch from designated viewing areas, but they must sign a venue waiver upon arrival and remain outside the restricted pit lane zones.

About The Qualifier 2 Hot Laps

Book for early morning or weekday sessions to avoid peak crowds and enjoy cooler Melbourne weather. The experience runs year-round, but spring and autumn offer the most comfortable conditions for pre and post-ride activities.

Allocate approximately 2-3 hours for the full experience including check-in, preparation, the ride, and photos. If short on time, prioritise the hot laps as the drag strips can sometimes be skipped depending on scheduling.

Participants are provided with full racing gear but must wear enclosed shoes and bring valid identification for registration. Due to the high speeds and G-forces involved, this experience is not suitable for pregnant women or individuals with heart, neck, or back conditions. The activity is strictly weather-dependent, and sessions may be rescheduled if track conditions are deemed unsafe.

Ride upfront in a V8 race car during 2 exhilarating hot laps in Melbourne's Sandown Raceway with a professional racing driver.
Test your nerves on the thrilling 3.1km circuit
Ride in a race engineered V8 with a professional racing driver
Discover the full power of a V8 engine on the circuit's 2 drag strips
Feel the excitement of flying through 13 hair raising corners at top speeds
Be strapped in for 2 adrenalin pumping hot laps on the championship circuit
Experience the same track as some of the biggest names including Mark Skaife, Peter Brock & Jack Brabham

While the viewing areas and facilities are wheelchair accessible, the V8 ride experience itself requires participants to be able to enter and exit the race car independently. Please contact the provider in advance to discuss any specific accessibility needs.

Secure all loose items including glasses and jewellery before entering the vehicle, Follow the driver's instructions precisely during the ride for maximum safety and enjoyment, Inform staff of any medical conditions beforehand as the G-forces and vibrations can be intense

Australian racing culture is passionate but laid-back; show respect for the driver's expertise and follow all safety instructions promptly. Tipping isn't expected but is appreciated for exceptional service. Melbourne motorsport fans are friendly and love sharing stories about local racing history.

Capture your racing suit and gear before the ride for authentic behind-the-scenes shots, Ask your driver for a photo stop after the experience when the car is cooled down, Natural light in the pit area provides the best illumination for vehicle and action photos

  • Restrooms
  • Gift Shop
  • Parking
  • First Aid
  • Wi-Fi
  • Viewing Area

The Qualifier 2 Hot Laps — Common Questions

Tickets start from S$178.73. Prices vary by ticket type and visit date. Select your date above to see live prices.
No. Online bookings must be made before the day of your visit, so tickets for today can't be bought here. Tickets with a set session time must be booked at least 24 hours before the session starts.
* Experiences commence at 8:30am, 11:00am and 2:00pm. Subject to change at anytime * Participants must check in at least 15 minutes prior to their experience start time
Every ticket option is marked "No cancellation" ("Non-refundable" on the ticket card), so you cannot cancel these tickets for a refund once booked. Check the package terms before you book.
The Qualifier 2 Hot Laps is located at Sandown International Motor Raceway, 591-659 Princes Hwy, Springvale, Vic. Check the location section below for directions and a map.

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