Two days on Thunderbolt Raceway at New Jersey Motorsports Park. No Porsche required. This event is open to all track-worthy cars and all licensed drivers, members and non-members alike. Whether you drive a BMW, Corvette, Miata, or a sporty daily, you’re welcome on the track.
Schedule
- Saturday, October 3: Thunderbolt Raceway
- Sunday, October 4: Thunderbolt Raceway
TD Bank Food Truck Festival
After the track session wraps up on Saturday, stick around. NJMP’s 10th annual TD Bank Food Truck Festival kicks off at 4:00 PM right on the grounds, with over 20 food trucks, live music, and more. Free admission..
Not driving? Come watch some track action and stay for the festival.
Instruction
New to track days? Every novice driver is paired one-on-one with an experienced, certified coach who rides along to guide you through the proper racing line, braking zones, and vehicle dynamics. This is a non-competitive educational event. Passing is only permitted in designated zones with a deliberate point-by signal from the car ahead.
See this page additional details on DE events at Schattenbaum.
Run Groups
- Beginner / Student
- Novice
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Run groups are capped to keep the track uncrowded. Early registration is encouraged.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license; must be 18 or older.
- Vehicle must pass a basic safety tech inspection. See Tech Inspection Resources for details.
- Snell-rated helmet, M or SA 2020 or newer.