You’d be forgiven for giving it little more than a second glance as you inch the hire car ever closer to the decorative parking lot booths of the Magic Kingdom, the excitement of being just a short tram and ferry/monorail ride away from skipping down Main St dominating your thoughts. However, the Walt Disney World Speedway circuit, neighbouring the Magic Kingdom’s acres of parking lot is home to one of WDW’s less exposed thrill-ride experiences.
The Richard Petty Driving Experience, offering ride-along or hands-on, full throttle packages depending on your need for speed was something I’d had little knowledge about prior to my visit back in the spring of ‘06. I’d been given the gift of a ride-along experience a few months earlier and admittedly, was unsure what to expect. continue reading…
