The SCCA Novice Permit Program is designed for beginners who are just starting their journey into competitive racing. It focuses on foundational skills such as car control, racing line theory, and race etiquette. This program can also be utilized to fulfill prerequisites for a Provisional Racing License with National Auto Sport Association (NASA). Upon completion, students will be eligible to advance to our SCCA Full Competition Program.

The SCCA Full Competition Program, on the other hand, is for those who want to compete at the highest level and focuses on advanced racing techniques, strategic decision-making, and race craft, Upon completion, students will be eligible for their SCCA Full Competition License, allowing them to compete in SCCA races nationwide.

Schedule a call with a Lead Instructor to discuss your goals!

Our home track is located at Buttonwillow Raceway Park, 24551 W Lerdo Hwy, Buttonwillow, CA 93206

Because we are arranging a private day, dates/times are very flexible, and we can often accommodate your schedule. To check availability for a specific date, please contact us.

Age 14 and up. You need to be in good physical health and generally familiar with driving a high-speed racing kart, sports car, or race car. We’re able to accommodate anyone between 100-250lbs, and from 5’0 to 6’4 comfortably. Please share driver stats with us when you call so we can make sure the cars are prepared and ready to go.

FastLane Racing School has a roster of over 45 pro coaches, all with extensive race and podium experience. We offer one-on-one pro coaching with experienced, professional instructors who are passionate about racing.

Each student receives private, personalized 1:1 guidance tailored to their skill level and goals.

Our programs are all-inclusive.* We provide everything you need while at the track, including cars, gear, safety equipment, and track time. You only need to bring yourself and your enthusiasm for racing.

*Hotel, flight, transportation to/from track and lunch are not included but can be arranged - contact us!

Absolutely. We offer customizable gift packages for birthdays, holidays, or once-in-a-lifetime surprises.

Yes! You are absolutely welcome to have additional family and friends come out! If you’d like, we can even arrange a day of driving in our racing karts while you are on the track, so they have something to do too. All guests of participants may be subject to a gate fee of $10.

Students can take the course in their own high-performance street car or race car (subject to instructor approval), or you can drive our sports cars or race cars, including Toyota FRS. Spec Corvette, Radical Race Car, and Formula F4 Race Car.

If interested, we can arrange for pro photography to be added to your package to capture the memories of day! In addition, our cars have multiple gopro mounts, and we’re happy to make copies or use your SD card if you provide it. We’ll also provide you with a data overlay from the in-car camera with HUD display so you can see all the details of your lap times. If you’re interested, we can also export AIM data files from our on board computer system so that you can review your progress / overlay on a GPS map etc.

No! You do not need a driver's license to participate in our programs.

For the SCCA Full Competition Program, you must pass our SCCA Novice Program or have equivalent experience to register for this course.

No prior racing experience is required for the SCCA Novice Permit Program. Our programs are designed to cater to both beginners and those with some track experience who want to refine their skills.

Don’t forget to sign up for your SCCA membership. Registering now will make it easier for you to obtain your physical license once you pass our courses!

We recommend wearing comfortable clothing, long-sleeved shirts, pants, and closed-toe shoes. We provide all other necessary safety gear, including racing suits (if required), helmets, and gloves.

Your safety is our top priority. We provide all the necessary safety gear, and our instructors ensure that all safety protocols are followed during track sessions.

When required, Fire Rescue and Ambulance Services are available for SCCA racing events, private track days, or corporate events.