Hot Wheels Riverside Raceway

Welcome to the Riverside Raceway at the Great British Car Journey your chance
to race Hot Wheels cars down a 100 foot long banked track

In an ever more tech-driven world, there is something beautifully simple about little cars
1/64th the size of a real one whizzing down a plastic track powered by gravity

Our Riverside Raceway

Almost certainly the longest hot wheels track in the Midlands our raceway enables two hot wheels cars to race one another side by side achieving scale speeds of over 200 miles per hour along a downhill course which is over 100 feet long.

The raceway is situated outside the entrance to our interactive museum next to the picnic area & Mini Land Rover Experience on the banks of the River Derwent – be prepared for the race of your life!

How It Works

Access to the raceway costs just £10 and  includes 2 free standard 1/64 Hot Wheels Car

On arrival just go to reception pay your £10 and go to the café and gift shop to choose your free cars from our wide range  Then you are ready to run your own series of races on the raceways fast and furious descent.

You are free to use the cafe at any time and do not have to pay for Museum Entry but if you do want to do the museum tour you will get a 10% discount

Our Track

Our raceway is built from classic orange hot wheels track and is over 100 feet long, banked for speed and designed for side-by-side gravity powered racing.

Our track is outside so do bear in mind the weather conditions when planning your visit

You can click on the video opposite to get a better idea of our track layout

Interested in our Mini Land Rover Experience?

As well as the Riverside Raceway we also have electric Mini Land Rovers for your children to driveÂ