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Safety Training
Are you a beginner behind the wheel? Learn the ins and outs of your car while practicing vital interactive driver safety techniques through our vehicle dynamics course and OEM support system.
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Defensive Driving
Take this beginner level course with classroom and seat time coaching so you can learn your car and get instruction that will prepare you for track driving.
OEM Support
We can train and certify your drivers for attending classroom and in vehicle instruction for safe driving techniques. Advanced driver development training also available.
Performance Driving
Satisfy your need for speed with FastLane’s one-or-two- day high performance driving courses. During this program you’ll learn from seasoned professional racing instructors, experience a ton of track time, and become a much more accomplished driver.
Overview
Step 1: Adaptive Driving
Learn the ins and outs of high-speed track driving through classroom discussion and instructor led on track sessions.
Step 2: High Performance
Learn advanced racing techniques from our professional instructors and start identifying your own strengths as a driver.
Step 3: Sharpen Your Skills
Continue improving your new found driving abilities through more of our courses, services, and experiences.
Racing License
FastLane Raceschool’s SCCA licensing program is the most accessible way to obtain a full competition race license. Our novice and full competition schools are intense, multi-day courses designed to prepare drivers for SCCA sanctioned track events and teach them the skills needed to win.
Overview
Step 1: Car Control
Learn the ins and outs of high-speed track driving through classroom discussion and instructor led on track sessions.
Step 2: Novice School
Start practicing the specific skills needed to become competitive on the track through this two-day program. After passing this, you will be eligible for your SCCA Novice permit.
Step 3: Full Competition
Master the skills your learned in our novice course while practicing advanced, wheel-to-wheel driving techniques. Upon successfully passing this course you’ll be eligible to race in any SCCA sanctioned event.
Step 4: Go Racing!
Now that you’re a licensed racer it’s time to hit the track! FastLane has tons of courses, services, and experiences perfect for showcasing your new-found skills.
Experiences
FastLane’s unique and exciting driving experiences are a great way to try out different types of high-speed driving while continuing to grow and develop your skills. Put your abilities to the test with our driving experiences.
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Off Road Adventures
Embark on the adventure of a lifetime through the Mojave Desert. Our high-speed, guided tours are perfect for any thrill seeker!
Karting
Experience the thrill of real, high-speed karting on a professional racetrack. Our karting track days are tons of fun and can be tailored to fit your party’s needs.
Team Building
Get your co-workers out of the office and onto the track. Our corporate outings are perfect for boosting morale, building a better team dynamic, and are tons of fun.
Drive a Formula Car
Experience an open wheel, high speed track day in one of our Formula style cars. Our expert coaches and support team will oversee your driving as you discover how fast our formula style cars can go.
Advanced Lapping
Practice expert level techniques, learn the proper “racing line,” and start identifying more of your strengths and weaknesses.
FastLane Track Days
Services
FastLane Raceschool’s multiple services and support programs can help advance your abilities on the track and teach you new and exciting driving skills. We’re dedicated to making sure you have the best track day possible.
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Driver Development
With a roster of over 45 coaches, all with extensive race and podium experience – FastLane can help you into a better racer.
Racecar Rentals
Rent one of our race cars at our home tracks of Buttonwillow Raceway Park and Willow Springs.
Precision Driving for Film/TV
Get that perfect action driving shot with the help of our stunt drivers, race crew, and equipment.
Trackside Support
We can support vehicles, cone tracks, transport between tracks, and any offer any further support you need for your track day.
Security Training
FastLane regularly works with the California Highway Patrol to prepare new recruits for any driving tests.
OEM Support
We can train and certify your drivers for attending classroom and in vehicle instruction for safe driving techniques. Advanced driver development training also available.
Race Programs
Advance your driving skills to competition level through our vigorous custom race series program.
Safety Training
Overview
Defensive Driving
OEM Support
Performance Driving
Overview
Step 1: Adaptive Driving
Step 2: High Performance
Step 3: Sharpen Your Skills
Racing License
Overview
Step 1: Car Control
Step 2: Novice School
Step 3: Full Competition
Step 4: Go Racing!
Experiences
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Off Road Adventures
Karting
Team Building
Drive a Formula Car
Advanced Lapping
FastLane Track Days
Services
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Driver Development
Racecar Rentals
Precision Driving for Film/TV
Trackside Support
Security Training
OEM Support
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September 11, 2022
Supporting Paretta Autosport & Simona De Silvestro @ the NTT IndyCar season finale at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca
FastLane CEO Sandy Mahle traveled to Laguna Seca for the NTT IndyCar finale to support Beth Paretta & Driver Simona De Silvestro. Simona de Silvestro was back for the fourth […]
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September 5, 2022
Home Race Weekend! Calclub Divisional #25ACCW @ Buttonwillow Raceway Park
A super scorcher… so hot in fact that open test was abandoned, times shortened. All racers off the track by noon with 110 degree temperatures expected. And yes, it really […]
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September 1, 2022
RaceSchool.com Podcast Tatiana Calderon
Tatiana Calderon is the first female driver to campaign for the A.J. Foyt Racing Team in its 56-year history. She brings a tremendous amount of experience into the cockpit. She’s been a test driver for the Alfa Romeo F1 Team for the last four years and has also raced in British and European F3, F2, GP3 and Renault Series Formula V8 3.5 where she became the first female to…
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August 24, 2022
Playing with Marbles
What do marbles have to do with auto racing? Well, the shiny round glass things are not what we’re talking about. Racing (slick) tires are designed to melt down a bit when they get hot to get super sticky. Because of this, they tend to shred themselves as if you took a cheese grater to a block of cheese. When a tire shreds and gets left on the track,…
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August 22, 2022
RaceSchool.com Podcast Felix Rosenqvist Interview
Felix Rosenqvist has been winning races and championships in a wide variety of cars throughout his career including being a winner and multiple pole-winner in the NTT IndyCar Series. Fresh off of his first oval pole position at Texas Motor Speedway for his Arrow McLaren SP racing team (AMSP), he spent some time with me before the 2022 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach (where he qualified fourth and…
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August 17, 2022
RaceSchool.com Podcast Alex Palou Interview
Alex Palou is the 2021 NTT IndyCar Series Champion. He clinched that championship last year at the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach season finale with a steady and controlled run from 10th to 4th. Coming into the 2022 season, Palou had already been on the podium in St. Pete (2nd) and had a Top 10 (7th) on the oval at Texas Motor Speedway. In this interview prior to…
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August 3, 2022
Road Trip – Tallahassee Automobile Museum
This is the most eclectic museum I’ve ever been to! “It’s more than a museum . . . it’s a journey,” says the brochure. Yes, the name is Tallahassee Automobile Museum, however there’s much more to see and discover inside this two story treasure chest of over 160 cars. Besides race cars, show cars, classic cars, movie cars and antique cars, there are also pedal cars, horseless carriages, motorcycles,…
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July 28, 2022
RaceSchool.com Podcast Dave Seyse – Docent, Motorsports Hall of Fame of America Tour (Part 4)
In this final interview with docent Dave Seyse, we get to go into the restricted area of the MSHF to see one of the most fascinating SCCA Can-Am cars of all time. To go along with Dave’s stories, check out the photos below to get a better appreciation for this super cool car. There’s also a bonus via his special access about another race car that is not to…
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July 21, 2022
RaceSchool.com Podcast Jim Coleman – Docent, Motorsports Hall of Fame of America Tour (Part 3)
In Part 2, we had a personal tour of the MSHF by its president George Levy. During that tour, he introduced me to a couple of the knowledgeable docents to get even more behind the scenes stories. In this interview, you’ll hear from docent, Jim Coleman, who talks about “The Fabulous Hudson Hornet” that’s on display and interesting stories behind that car. He also talks about a Southern California…
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July 15, 2022
RaceSchool.com Podcast George Levy – President, Motorsports Hall of Fame of America Tour (Part 2)
In Part 1, we had an introduction to the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America (MSHF) from the Hall’s President George Levy while at the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. As it turned out, Daytona Beach was in my travel plans so I had the opportunity to not only visit with George again, but also get a personal tour of this fantastic facility. In this interview you’ll come…
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July 8, 2022
RaceSchool.com Podcast George Levy – President, Motorsports Hall of Fame of America Interview (Part 1)
During the 2022 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, there was more than just racing action on the track. On Saturday of race weekend, the “Racing Goes Safer, Driver Safety Seminar” was held in the Long Beach Convention Center. This almost annual (not held during COVID) seminar is hosted by the Stand 21 Safety Foundation. This year, a video featuring Romain Grosjean kicked off the meeting, and then special…
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June 29, 2022
RaceSchool.com Podcast CHP Officer Craig Mosley Interview
During the weekend of the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, I stopped by the California Highway Patrol display in the Expo area. Officer Craig Mosley works for the CHP and as it turns out is a former student at Fast Lane Racing School. We had a nice chat about his experience at Fast Lane and how that’s helped him and his fellow officers when it came time to…
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