The fastest & loudest venue on Earth and the home of European Drag Racing Championships. Santa Pod Raceway hosts over 60 events annually …
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Nov 5, 2024
Used to love coming here and would always have a great day but recent visits have gone downhill. Hardly any cars going down the strip, food poor quality and overpriced, rude staff, lack of communicat… Full review by 980amy9
Sep 9, 2024
Utterly Brilliant. What great fun indeed. The whole package of sound, noise, the smell of fuel and burnt rubber. the pure excitement. What a fantastic day out Full review by Willam O
Aug 18, 2024
There are three things which could make this place and the events excellent. 1. Entry arrangements (one lane into 4 and back into one really doesn't work). 2. More toilets (and regularly cleaned) and… Full review by Steve M
iv booked a weekend ticket so we can camp what times do the gates lose as we have a long way to come may not arrive till 11pm-12am on Friday would we need to then wait untill the morning to be able to get in ??
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To be honest I don't know. The best thing to do is call Santa Pod directly.
I am thinking of going to the venue this weekend for the European finals, (Sept 5-8). I have never been before. I enjoy photography as a hobby and wondered which lens would be best suited. How far are spectators from the drag strip either on the bank or the grandstand? I guess the grandstand will be crammed and there will be little room to move around. I am lucky in that I have a vast choice of lenses to choose from, I realise space may be limited, especially if a tripod is needed for a larger lens and that would certainly rule out the grandstand. I'm just trying to take only what is necessary.
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Hi mate, you can get to around 40/60 ft from the cars on the start line.you get good shots from closer to the end of the banking but there is more danger involved if a car losses …
Hi mate, you can get to around 40/60 ft from the cars on the start line.you get good shots from closer to the end of the banking but there is more danger involved if a car losses control it may hit the banking so take care, have fun... JD
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