About this event
Monday June 15 , 2026 | New Jersey Motorsports Park Lightning OPEN TRACK DAY
Event Details:
Join us at our NJMP Lightning Open Trackday!
HOD’s comprehensive training improves drivers’ car control and awareness, while fostering a community of skilled and responsible drivers on and off the track.
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OPEN TRACK FORMAT -
SOLO DRIVERS ONLY Come and go on track as you please.
6 x15 Minute B-Rules Session - Point by passing mandatory - on straights only.
6 x45 Minute C Rules Session - Point by passing mandatory - anywhere on track.
- Intermediate, Advanced and Expert Drivers
- Track Day Rentals Available
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NJMP Track Details:
Situated in Southern New Jersey -- easy drive from NYC, Philadelphia, and DC at 8000 Dividing Creek Rd, Millville, NJ 08332
Lightning: 1The 1.9 mile northern circuit is known as Lightning Raceway. This 10 corner circuit is fast and challenging featuring some of the most interesting and dramatic corners and elevation changes in the park. The 20 acre paddock area has a 4 acre skid pad and autocross area, as well as concession areas, timing towers and school and drivers meeting room facilities.
Event Entry Fees:
Intermediate & Advanced Drivers $499.00/single day Early bird discount is available
Coach / Instructor Registration $150/single day Early bird discount is available
Track Damage defense of up to $1,000.00 - We will cover the first $1,000 of facility damage for $100.00 / day
Event requirements
Safety & Technical
Age Requirement: 18+ (16-17) with parental waiver
- Helmets: SNELL SA2020 or newer. No Motorcycle (MA) helmets.
- Closed face helmets with visor are required for convertibles
- Helmets are available for rent at $50/day includes balaclava
- To purchase a helmet, visit our preferred vendor Stable Energies
- Clothing:
- Street Cars/full interiors: Short sleeves OK, long pants, closed-toe shoes.
- Race Cars/gutted interiors: FIA or SFI Rated race suit, gloves, race shoes – recommended.
Prohibited Vehicles: SUVs, trucks, motorcycles, open-wheel vehicles. Hybrid, fully electric cars and small chassis track cars such as Atoms, Exocets, and Rush are not permitted at NJMP.
- Tech Inspection: Vehicles must pass a self tech using our tech inspection form. Driver accepts all responsibility for bringing a track ready car to the event. Seats & restraints must be equal for passenger and driver. Refunds will not be given for mechanical failures or unprepared cars. You are solely responsible for bringing a track ready vehicle to the event.
- Drivers Track Damage Responsibility: Drivers must cover any track damage or cleanup costs they cause; fees will be charged to the credit card on file on event day. If the track damage invoice is incomplete at event close, we may estimate damages. Refunds will be issued if our estimate exceeds actual damages. Optional Track Damage Waiver up to $1,000 available, see Event entry fees.
- No Passengers other than HOD cleared Instructors are allowed in car at NJMP. Passengers allowed at other venues for solo cleared drivers. Passengers must have a passenger wrist band.
- Passenger educational laps allowed with instructor driving – non registered participants must attain a passenger wristband at registration - $20.00
- Convertible Policy: Must have fixed roll bar and meet “broomstick” test. Active roll bar systems must be deployed prior to going on track.
- HANS Devices -A certified (SFI 38.1, FIA 8858 or newer) head and neck restraint device (HANS) MUST be used by all occupants of any car with an aftermarket harness and roll bar/cage system.
Amenities:
- Paddock Space: For personal tents/canopies, trailers – Hooked On Driving is not responsible for lost or damaged property
- Camping: Overnight available on-site through NJMP directly, Electric service can be purchased at NJMP clubhouse. Entrance to the paddock & trailer dropoffs are allowed after 7:00 PM the night before the event. Contact NJMP directly at 856-327-8000 to inquire about pre-event entry. All vehicles must leave the facility by 6:00 pm on the last day of the event.
- Food: On site at NJMP clubhouse
- Fuel: Available on site
Driver Track Ready Acceptance:
Drivers are hereby informed and acknowledge that refunds or credits, whether partial or full, will not be issued for any loss of track time arising from the presentation of a vehicle or equipment that is unprepared, unsafe, or mechanically deficient at the event.
