Skip Barber Racing School @ Virginia International Raceway

Skip Barber Racing School operates a 40,000-square-foot training facility at Virginia International Raceway (VIR) and runs one-day clinics, advanced coaching and race-series programs on the 3.27-mile natural-terrain road course. Programs are held regularly at VIR and are promoted on Skip Barber’s site.

VIR is a full-service road-race complex used for professional and amateur events; Skip Barber uses on-site classrooms and track time for hands-on driving instruction and performance coaching.

Start with a brief classroom session followed by in-car instruction and multiple on-track coaching runs led by professional instructors.

Look out for:

• High-performance driving fundamentals and instructor-led seat time.

• One-day clinics, advanced coaching sessions, and Skip Barber race-series events.

• Use of Skip Barber’s 40,000 sq ft facility for briefings and debriefs.

• Sessions held on VIR’s 3.27-mile natural-terrain road course used for pro and amateur racing.

Best way to experience it:

Arrive prepared with closed-toe shoes and your driver’s license; expect a mix of classroom instruction and multiple on-track runs with instructor feedback. Check Skip Barber’s site for program dates and any vehicle or helmet requirements before booking.

• Programs include classroom and on-track instruction; bring your driver’s license.

• Check Skip Barber’s site for current program dates and any vehicle/helmet requirements.

• VIR is an active race facility—events may affect scheduling and paddock access.

• Contact VIR or Skip Barber for venue-specific questions (addresses and phone numbers listed on their official sites).