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Force Dynamics 401 cr SIMulator
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How does the Motion Simulator work?At The Paddock, we understand that the thrill of racing isn't just about sight and sound—it's about feeling the drive. That's where our state-of-the-art Motion Simulator comes into play. It's a marvel that cleverly manipulates your sense of balance and motion, tricking your brain into feeling the adrenaline of actually being on a racetrack. Movement is perceived by the inner ear which is a series of semi-circles filled with fluid that moves as we move. This tells our brain we are moving up, down, left. etc. Our Motion Simulator speaks this fluid language, using gravity to emulate the forces you'd feel in a high-speed chase around the track, from the g-force of a high speed turn to the heart-dropping lurch of a sudden stop. Forget about the technical jargon; what matters is the experience. Whether you're navigating a sharp turn or accelerating up a steep incline, our simulator adjusts in real-time, giving you the physical feedback that syncs with the on-screen action. The result? A racing experience that's so real you'll forget you haven't left The Paddock. We've dialed in every detail, right down to the lean of your car on a banked curve, to ensure that every simulated moment feels genuine. It's not just about replicating the car's movements—it's about recreating the forces that press you into your seat and make your heart race. This is motion simulation at its finest—where every twist, turn, and acceleration is an exhilarating brush with racing reality.
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What sets The Paddock's 401cr Simulator Apart in Terms of Motion Simulation?We believe that the essence of a transformative racing simulation isn't just about the hardware, although ours is top-notch. It's about the seamless harmony between that hardware and the sophisticated software that orchestrates every motion. The 401cr Simulator excels because it doesn't just interpret data—it brings it to life with an unrivaled one-to-one ratio between your vehicle's maneuvers and the simulator's response. The key is in the yaw—the force that not only signals the slide of your car but also anchors you in spatial awareness. Unlike other simulators that may offer limited yaw movement, often resulting in disjointed and unrealistic feedback, our 401cr provides a full range of motion. This ensures that you experience the same directional shifts inside the simulator as you would on the actual racetrack, without any misleading feedback. At The Paddock, we've redefined what it means to drive on the edge, thanks to the 401cr's continuous rotation and advanced cueing, which respond perfectly to your every move. It's not just a simulator; it's your gateway to mastering the track, turn by turn, lap by lap.
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Can my friends or family watch my drive?Yes! We have the entire video experience streamed to an 85" screen only feet away from the simulator room. Your guests can hear your acceleration and braking from the onboard surround sound as well as any comments you may have, all while seeing the results of your efforts on the track.
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How do the tracks feel so realistic?We use iRacing software for most of our track sessions on the 401cr. This program has the most realistic recreation of any we have seen. iRacing engineers scan the track surface and surroundings to within a 2mm accuracy. This includes all curbing, buildings, and other structures actually present at the site. When you are running in the simulator and drive over a bump or curb on the track it is immediately transferred to the simulator and to your body as feedback that tells you what has happened. This also translates to banking, hills, and surface changes. One can sense a change in traction when running of the track surface onto a grassy or sandy surface. If you have an iRacing account we can allow you to log in and use your own cars and history while in our simulator.
Experience the Thrill: Simulator Pricing
Step into the driver's seat and immerse yourself in the exhilarating world of racing simulation at The Paddock. Our base rate for the simulator experience is $60 per 30-minute session. Whether you're a seasoned racer or a beginner, this is your chance to test your skills and enjoy high-speed thrills in a state-of-the-art setting.
SIM Memberships
SIMULATOR MONTHLY MEMBERSHIPS
Unlock discounted rates on exhilarating 30-minute simulator rides, typically priced at $60, with our value-packed monthly memberships.
SIMULATOR Level 1
100$Every monthFor the racing curious: Experience the simulator at an unbeatable rate. Usage Fee: $40 per sessionÂSIMULATOR Level 2
250$Every monthFor the racing enthusiast: Perfect your lines and lap times.Usage Fee: $25 per sessionÂSIMULATOR Level 3
400$Every monthFor the developing racer: Sharpen your driving prowess. Usage Fee: $15 per sessionÂSIMULATOR Level 4
500$Every monthFor the aspiring professional: Ensure you're always at peak performance. Usage Fee: $10 per sessionÂ
SIMULATOR PUNCHCARDS
Simulator Prepaid Sessions:
Perfect If Membership Isn't Your Speed
SIMULATOR: 20 Sessions
800$Ideal for the dedicated racing enthusiast. 20: 30-minute sessionsValid for 2 yearsSIMULATOR: 10 Sessions
450$A convenient and cost-effective way to fuel your passion for speed and skill. Ten 30-minute sessionsValid for 2 yearsSIMULATOR: 6 Sessions
300$Double the fun with six immersive simulator rides. A great choice for those seeking more track timeValid for 2 years- Six 30-minute high-octane racing experiences
Simulator: 3 Sessions
165$Perfect for a quick racing fix! Enjoy three adrenaline-filled simulator sessions, ideal for samplingValid for 2 years- Includes three 30-minute sessions
Fast-Track Your Booking
Secure your seat in the cockpit with just a click. Don't forget to use your exclusive tier discount code when booking your simulator session. Click 'Book' below, enter your code at checkout, and get ready to experience the adrenaline rush at The Paddock.
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