Q: Can I drive my own car on the track?

A:  There are several ways that you can get track time in your own car at Lime Rock Park. You can join our private membership club, The Club at Lime Rock Park, participate in a Car Club event or sign up for a Test and Tune day, which requires a certified racing license. For more information, call 800 RACE LRP.

Q: What’s the best way to get to Lime Rock Park?

 A: Driving is the best way to get to the track, and the experience will be part of the fun, as most of the area routes are designated scenic roads or highways. There is a page dedicated to driving directions on the website (click here) or call the track office at 1 800 RACE LRP to receive a faxed copy of the driving directions.

 Also, MetroNorth Railroad’s Harlem line has a station in Wassiac, N.Y., which is 15 minutes west of the track. Lime Rock has a partnership with Metro North and encourages fans to take the train and buy a race day ticket for a discounted price. More information on the train schedule, discount and how to purchase can be found at www.limerock.com or by calling 1 800 RACE LRP.

Q: How can I purchase tickets to Lime Rock Park events?

A:  You can purchase tickets at www.limerock.com and instantly receive a print-at-home ticket or you can call 1 800 RACE LRP to purchase over the phone. There are also Lime Rock Park Ticket Outlets all around the northeast region and a list of these outlets are on the ticket page of our website, www.limerock.com.  AAA offices in Connecticut, Pioneer Valley, Massachusetts, and the Albany-Hudson Valley area of New York also sell Lime Rock Park tickets. If your visit to Lime Rock Park is a spontaneous decision, you can also purchase tickets on the day of the event at the gate price.

Q: What is the price of a ticket to Lime Rock Park?

A: Ticket prices vary depending on what event you chose to attend and when you purchase it. Advanced tickets cost less than gate tickets and are available up until one week before the event. We also encourage the frequent visitors to purchase a discounted Season Pass for the year. In addition, we offer tickets with Fan Zone Hospitality included. Please visit the website, www.limerock.com, or call the track office, 1 800 RACE LRP, for more information.

Q: What do tickets cost for children?

A: Admission for children 12 and under is always free. Children are also welcome to join the Big Y Kid’s Club. The benefits of joining the Big Y Kid's Club include special event privileges, race-day activities, copies of souvenir programs, a Lime Rock Park t-shirt and more. Parents of the Big Y Kid’s Club members get the VIP treatment too, with discounts on event tickets and exclusive deals at Driving Impressions, the racing inspired merchandise store located in the Paddock. The Big Y Kid’s Club cost $15 for the first child, $7 for any additional children. Application forms can be found online at www.limerock.com or by calling 1 800 RACE LRP.

Q: What should I bring to the track?

A: Lime Rock Park is truly a park that has a racetrack winding through it, so plan for a day at Lime Rock the same way you would plan for a day in the park. The track does not have bleachers or grandstands purposely to maintain the park-like feel, so plan to bring blankets or chairs to use on the spectator hillsides. Suntan lotion is always a good idea and since the events are rain or shine, an umbrella and rain jacket should be included in your backpack. Other suggestions are earplugs, camera, cooler and sharpie for autographs.

 Q: Does the track have food concession areas?

A: Lime Rock Park has three concession areas offering a variety of food and snacks including the track’s Official Hot Dog by Grote & Weigel, hamburgers, fries, sandwiches and ready-made salads. The track’s Official Bottled Water is Crystal Rock, Official Beer is Harpoon and Official Soft Drink, Coca-Cola.

Q: Can I bring my own food and cooler?

A: Yes, you can bring a cooler with food and drinks, and there is no size restriction on the coolers. Glass bottles are prohibited at the track, so please bring your beverages in cans or plastic bottles.

Q: Are dogs allowed?

A: No dogs allowed anywhere in the park or in the Paddock.

Q: Where do I park once I get to the track?

A: Parking at Lime Rock is always free and we have plenty of event parking staff who will show you exactly where to park when you arrive.  You just have to decide if you want to park in the Infield (enter through the Lime Rock Park Main Entrance off of Route 112 on White Hollow Road) or the Outfield (directly off of Route 112). Parking in the Outfield would require you to walk over the Pedestrian Bridge to have access to the Paddock. Handicapped parking is available in both the Infield and Outfield parking areas and a valid handicap-parking permit must be shown in order to park in the designated area. Our parking staff will direct you to the handicapped parking locations. All parking is convenient to the Spectator Hillsides and Viewing Areas, and we make the journey to the perfect spot on the hill even easier by providing Courtesy Golf Cart Shuttles to help you manage the kids and the cooler.

Q: What is the Paddock?

A: The Paddock is where the race teams park their transporters. These transporters become temporary garages where the race mechanics prepare the race cars. Lime Rock Park has two Paddock areas and this is where you can see the race cars, drivers, engineers and mechanics up close. There is no additional fee to enter the Paddock and children under 18 are welcome in the Paddock as long as an adult is with them.

Q: What if it rains during an event?

A: The events at Lime Rock Park take place rain or shine so make sure you bring your rain gear. If the race is postponed because of weather your ticket will be honored as a Rain Check for the make-up date. Please visit our website, www.limerock.com, to check on the weather at the track which is updated daily.

Q: Is there a campground at Lime Rock Park?

A: Yes, and camping is free with the purchase of a weekend ticket. If you arrive during the event you must purchase admission for the remainder of the event weekend. The Camping area is in the Infield and we offer a designated Family Area with special “quiet” evening hours. The camping bathrooms do not offer showers, but two unisex showers are available in the Paddock. A reserved RV spot is also an option and must be purchased in advance.  For more information call 800 RACE LRP

Q: Are there facilities for RVs?

A: We have reserved RV spots that may be purchased in advance. Lime Rock Park does not offer electric or water hookup facilities for in our RV area. Dumping can be arranged by calling Royal Flush at 877 234 6545.

Q: What are the vehicle weight/length/width limits for the Infield drive-over bridge, also know as the Bailey Bridge?

A: 10 tons (20,000 lbs), 40-feet long and 12-feet wide. Anything larger needs an escort across the racetrack from track personnel. Please call 800 RACE LRP in advance for escort information.

Q: Can I barbeque or grill at the track?

A: Grilling is allowed in the camping area in the Infield, as long as it is in a container like a grill or hibachi. Grilling is not allowed on the Spectator Hills and the Paddock area.  And, as mentioned before, coolers are allowed at Lime Rock Park making it easy for you to enjoy your barbeque at the track.

Q. Does the track rent golf carts during the major events?

A: A golf cart can be a great addition to a race weekend. We have a partner, Ron's Golf Cart Rental, who can rent you a cart. Call at 860.875.0309, or e-mail them at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it (yes, that's "car" not "cart"). Carts are limited, so reserve your cart early.

Q: Where is "Will Call?”

A: Will Call is located in the Registration Building at the Main Entrance of the track. Will Call is open between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. during major event days.

Q: Can I ride my bike at the track?

A: Bicycles are allowed in camping at all times. After 6 p.m., fans and participants may ride bicycles in the Paddocks and on roadways at Lime Rock Park.

Q. Where is the nearest gas station?

A: The Patco/Mobil station in Lakeville, CT is the closest, approximately three miles from the track, but there are several others to choose from as well. Please visit our area services page on our website for more choices and information. Click here.

Q: How can I receive packages at the track during event weekends?

A: If you are part of a race team, have your package shipped to Lime Rock Park c/o Guest Services: Main Gate, 60 White Hollow Road, Lakeville, CT 06039, Attn: Team Name. Shipments must be clearly marked with the team's name. The packages will be delivered to Guest Services office and placed in the package tent awaiting your pickup. Lime Rock Park will not be held responsible for any packages delivered to the track.

Q: Where can I purchase Lime Rock Park memorabilia?

A: Our race inspired merchandise store is in the main Paddock area. The store is open during all days of the spectator events and open during track rental days, Monday to Saturday from 8:30 am to 6:00 pm. If you want to get a head start on your shopping call 800 RACE LRP.