Overview
Fuel your passion for speed with a private helicopter journey from Manhattan to Monticello Motor Club, an exclusive motorsports country club in Upstate New York. Land trackside and step straight into the action with the club’s “Taste of the Track” experience, driving BMW performance vehicles on a 4-mile road course. Whether a beginner or seasoned driver, enjoy expert instruction and high-energy driving exercises alongside fellow enthusiasts.
Your experience includes vehicle use, professional instructors, safety equipment, liability insurance, and lunch at the clubhouse, plus access to an off-road course with Polaris RZR XP Turbo side-by-sides.
After an adrenaline-filled day, return to Manhattan by helicopter, ending with a spectacular NYC skyline tour before landing.
Availability: April–October.
Flight time: ~40 minutes each way.
Total duration: ~10 hours.
Subject to racetrack availability.
What's Included
- Roundtrip Helicopter Charter in Airbus AS350 or AS355 (depending on option booked)
- Race Car Driving Experience with Instructor
- Lunch
- Temporary Fuel Surcharge
Meeting Location
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Maximum weight 1000 lbs (453 kg) combined in 5-passenger Airbus helicopters.
- Minimum age to participate is 18 years.
- Wings Air Helicopters LLC assumes no liability for any services (ground transportation, photography, catering, hotel, etc.) arranged on client’s behalf with third parties.
- Experience is subject to providers’ availability, favorable weather conditions and helicopter maintenance; if canceled due to these reasons, ground transportation will be provided and a flight credit valid for one year.
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- Roundtrip Helicopter Charter in Airbus AS350 or AS355 (depending on option booked).
- Race Car Driving Experience with Instructor.
- Lunch.
- Temporary Fuel Surcharge.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Racecar Driving Experience via Private Helicopter from NYC is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Racecar Driving Experience via Private Helicopter from NYC will be included in your confirmation email from Cool NYC. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Roundtrip Helicopter Charter in Airbus AS350 or AS355 (depending on option booked)
- Race Car Driving Experience with Instructor
- Lunch
- Temporary Fuel Surcharge
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Maximum weight 1000 lbs (453 kg) combined in 5-passenger Airbus helicopters.
- Minimum age to participate is 18 years.
- Wings Air Helicopters LLC assumes no liability for any services (ground transportation, photography, catering, hotel, etc.) arranged on client’s behalf with third parties.
- Experience is subject to providers’ availability, favorable weather conditions and helicopter maintenance; if canceled due to these reasons, ground transportation will be provided and a flight credit valid for one year.
