Adult Special Racing Events

At Grand Prix New York, we pride our facility in its ability to provide kids and adults with friendly Arrive and Drives races that satisfy the need for speed that the car enthusiast has while maintaining the worry free fun that the everyday GPNY customer enjoys. But what is available for the driver who is seeking a more competitive racing experience? Our wide array of competitive racing events provides racers not only with a perfect venue to compete, but multiple race dates and formats to choose from. Are you the type of racer who likes to be a part of a team and work as a group towards achieving the top spot on our podium? Check out some of our regularly scheduled Endurance Races. Race lengths range from 30 minutes to 36 Hours! OR are you the type of racer who likes to go it alone and take on the field by yourself? Our Iron Man races are perfect for you! No matter what time of the year it may be, it is always Racing Season at Grand Prix New York!

 

Monday Night Pinnacle Cup - Arrive & Drive Competition 

Monday, January 14th - April 1st 

6:00PM-10:00PM

The Monday night Pinnacle Cup Arrive & Drive competition is your chance to prove yourself as the fastest driver of Grand Prix New York!  Our Summer season winner Gene Thyer will be defending his title in the Fall season, and looks forward to new competitors!  

The format is simple, come in on any Monday night from September 10th - December 3rd and purchase and arrive and drive race.  This will automatically enter you into the contest!  The driver with the fastest lap time in each Arrive & Drive race with three or more drivers in it will get their next race free!  The driver with the fastest lap time of the night will receive entry into the championship race on December 10th and a $100 Gift Certificate.  A $50 gift certificate will be awarded to the second fastest lap time of the night, and a $25 gift certificate is awarded to the third fastest lap time of the night.  

1 Hour - Sodi Iron Man Races

$100 - Sodi GT5 Kart, $125 – 9hp Sodi RX7 Kart

We offer this 1 hour Iron man event for beginner/amateur/experienced drivers on the dates offered below. This event will take place on the Super Track or Midtown track. Up to 30 drivers on track at once let’s drivers fight it out for one hour straight. Mandatory driver stops and lots of different performance karts on track make this event one of the best Competition events we have to offer.

Race Dates: 

Tuesday, January 29th 7:00PM-9:00PM

Tuesday, February 19th 7:00PM -9:00PM

Tuesday, March 26th 7:00PM-9:00PM

Tuesday, April 9th 7:00PM-9:00PM

Tuesday, April 23rd 7:00PM-9:00PM

Tuesday, May 14th 7:00PM-9:00PM

30/30 Iron Man Race

New Dates Coming Soon! 

$110 – Sodi GT5 Kart, $135 – 9hp Sodi RX7 Kart

This newly added competition race features two 30 minute endurance races, one in the normal track direction and one in the reverse track direction.  Drivers will start with a 15 lap qualifying session to determine the starting grid, starting positions will be based on the fastest lap times in qualifying.  Points will be awarded to each driver based on their finishing position in each race.  The drivers with the highest combined points total will take home prizes! 

The race will feature both the Sodi GT5 kart class and 9hp Sodi RX7 kart class.  The Sodi GT5 kart class requires no prior training or qualification for drivers to participate, only drivers that have completed the 9hp training course are permitted to use the 9hp Sodi RX7 karts in this race. 

 

12 Hour Endurance Race

 
April 27th & 28th
 
*New Pricing*: $1,200 per 9hp Sodi RX7 Team
 
Our 12 Hour Endurance Race is a truly unique and memorable competition event! With
teams of 2-4 drivers, competitors must choose their teammates and strategy wisely.
This race features multiple driver changes throughout the 12 hours of wheel to wheel
racing, just like the professionals!
 
For any further information please contact our Competition Sales Manager, Chris
Pricola at chris@gpny.com or direct at 914-358-3613

Car Club Meet Nights

Plan your car club's next meet night at Grand Prix New York and get exclusive track time for your drivers!  Special racing packages and competition events are available for groups of 15 or more.  

For more information and pricing please contact our Competition Sales Manager, Chris Pricola at chris@gpny.com or direct at 914-358-3613

 

*New Addition*

9hp Sodi School

 
April 16th, 7:00PM – 10:00PM
 
$200 per driver
 
Are you interested in driving our faster fleet of 9hp karts? This is your chance to
get behind the wheel of a 9hp Sodi RX7 kart, and get qualified to drive these karts
in Arrive & Drive and Competition Events. During this session our instructors will
teach you the ins and outs of the 9hp karts and the secrets to driving them on our
track! This school is only offered for adult drivers, ages 16 &up.
 
For any further information please contact our Competition Sales Manager, Chris
Pricola at chris@gpny.com or direct at 914-358-3613

 

Kart Classes & Description

LMP1 class – Sodi RX7 9hp
GT1 class –   Sodi GT5 

With our new Sodi 9bhp fleet now ready for the track we will have 3 classes to choose from for any type of Adult Competition Event.

Our LMP1 class is our fastest fleet of new 9bhp Sodi karts with lap times as quick as 55 seconds around our Super Track. For those of you more use to the Uptown track this kart can run mid 26 second lap times all day long. Our Stratos karts are also 9hp but are slightly more difficult to drive. They will give the driver a workout every time they are driven.  Our standard fleet of Sodi karts in which everyone will have driven already if they have raced before is classified as our GT1 class.  They are capable of breaking into the 57 second range with the right driver behind the wheel.

We look at it like this!! If you are wanting to race our new Sodi 9hp karts get yourself through one of our 2 hour mandatory training schools and register right away. This way you can go out for the overall win on any Adult Competition event.  If you are up for a real challenge then we say bring your best possible drivers and drive in the GT1 class and see how many teams you can beat in the LMP1 class. For fun or sheer competition these ALMS Endurance events are for everyone so come along and sign up to try on. Teams must consist of 2 drivers or more.

For any further information please contact our Competition Sales Manager, Chris Pricola at chris@gpny.com or direct at 914-358-3613 

 

6 Hour ALMS Endurance Race

LMP1 class - $900, GT1 class - $600

New Date Coming Soon!

8:00am-8:30am - Final registration to ALL drivers
8:30am-8:45am - Mandatory drivers meeting and drawing of karts
9:00am-9:15am - 15 minute qualifying session
9:45am - Start of the 5 hour ALMS race

 The ALMS Endurance race consists of Stratos and Sodi karts on the Super Track at the same time. With our new Sodi 9bhp fleet now ready for the track we will have 3 classes on track to choose from. LMP1 class will be our new 9bhp Sodi karts with lap times as quick as 55 seconds around our Super Track. Stratos karts are now classified as our LMP2 class with lap times around 56 seconds and our standard fleet of Sodi karts as our GT1 class capable of breaking into the 57 second range with the right driver behind the wheel.

We look at this in three ways. If you are wanting to race our new Sodi karts get yourself through the training school and register right away to go out for the overall win of the event. If you want a workout then go for our harder to drive Stratos karts and see if you can keep up with the LMP1 teams. If however you are up for a real challenge then we say bring your best possible drivers and drive in the GT1 class and see how many teams you can beat in the LMP1 or LMP2 class. For fun or sheer competition this event is for everyone so come along and sign up to what will be a great event. Teams must consist of 2 drivers or more.

For any further information please contact our Competition Sales Manager, Chris Pricola at chris@gpny.com or direct at 914-358-3613 

 

 

 

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