The Wheelhouse Performance Driving School – offers unparalleled, exhilarating on-track driving instruction for every performance driving enthusiast, regardless of skill level or goal.  All Wheelhouse Performance Driving School classes are conducted by highly-trained, race-experienced professional instructors at a world-class facility located outside Charlotte, NC.
Wheelhouse Performance Driving School — the BEST choice in One – Two – and Advanced Day high-performance driving schools.
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  • Limited Liability Available

    Rest comfortably knowing you can push the Mustang Dark Horse on the track.

  • Arrive and Drive

    Fly in and experience the “arrive and drive” track life.

  • Video Footage

    Enjoy a comprehensive video of your driving experience. (Additional Cost)

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    PROFESSIONAL INSTRUCTION

    Instructors at the Wheelhouse Performance Driving School will lead you in a deep dive of the Dark Horse and its features in the classroom, followed by a unique chance for you to experience firsthand the capabilities of this superb vehicle on the track at Charlotte Motor Speedway.  Along with being really nice folks, our seasoned and highly qualified instructors can help anyone take their expertise to the next level, whether they are beginners or experienced racers.

  • INCREDIBLE CHARLOTTE LOCATION

    Wheelhouse Performance Driving School classes take place in the classroom and on the Roval at America’s Home for Racing – Charlotte Motor Speedway.

    The Wheelhouse Performance Driving School uses the outstanding facilities of the Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina.  Its location in the southeast and its proximity to Charlotte Douglas International Airport makes it convenient to many, and its address within what many consider “America’s Home for Racing” makes it even more appealing.

    Program participants will enjoy a variety of driving experiences designed to showcase the outstanding performance capabilities of modern sports cars.  Charlotte Motor Speedway is uniquely qualified to deliver these experiences. From first-class classrooms and infield meeting facilities to the Roval, there is no other complex in the country better suited at showcasing what the school can offer.

  • Founded in 2006, the Wheelhouse Performance Driving School has become one of America’s premier training programs for drivers seeking to enhance their skills and become safer and more confident behind the wheel. The school boasts a fleet of high-performance vehicles, including modified Wheelhouse Mustang Dark Horse, Mustang Dark Horse, Mustang GT, Mustang EcoBoost, Focus RS, Fiesta ST, F-150 Raptor, Ranger Raptor, and Explorer ST – all expertly guided by a team of championship-winning instructors.

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  • I think this must be the “Top Gun” of driving instruction - the instructors are simply “The Best of the Best!” Wheelhouse Performance Driving School has a fabulous facility, as well - from the showroom to the classroom to the training areas and tracks!

  • Highly recommended! Wheelhouse Performance Driving School packed in several huge truckloads of fun into a fantastic day of track instruction. The instructors were super knowledgeable and very helpful in helping students become more skilled drivers. I will never pass up an opportunity to attend this 5-star facility!

  • The most amazing experience I’ve ever had! The instructors are true professionals. They are amazing. They make you feel so comfortable with the cars.

  • Incredible experience! Extremely friendly instructors, I learned a lot during the two days. They got me hooked, and I have been tracking my Mustang ever since.

  • I attended the 1-day school and had an absolute BLAST. The staff & instructors are some of the nicest people you will ever meet, they go above and beyond on helping improve your driving skills. I would recommend this school to any and every car enthusiast. Looking forward to coming back for the 2-day school soon.

  • The level of instruction is top-notch…. You will walk away… a better driver and with the feeling that you've gotten your money's worth.