Experience Top-Tier Sim Racing at The Cave - New Zealand’s Premier Simulator
Step into the driver's seat and experience the thrill of racing like never before.
Choose from a variety of high-performance racing cars and compete on world-famous tracks, pushing your skills to the limit.
With state-of-the-art simulators and realistic controls, you'll feel like a professional racer as you navigate hairpin turns and chase victory.
Our Sim Racing experts will get you familiar with our simulator equipment, including force feedback wheels, LCM foot pedals, handbrakes for drifting, sequential shifters for V8 Supercars and Paddle shifters for Formula One.
On arrival, our hosts will help you choose from a wide range of racing types, vehicles and race tracks.
Sim Racing Session
⌛ Duration: 1-2 Hours 🔞 Minimum Age: 10 📏 Minimum Height: 150cm
🏎️ Drivers, Start Your Engines!
The Cave Sim Racing Experiences provide our guests with realistic racing thrills, whether you're a beginner or a pro. Our experts hosts provide training and tips to increase your skills, reduce your lap times and to maximize your enjoyment.
👍 Suitable for First Timers 🚸 Child/Family Friendly
What To Expect:
Hosted: Our expert hosts will guide you through a variety of Sim Racing experiences. We'll teach you the basics, and switch racing types during your session.
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Choose Your Own: Choose from a variety of high-performance racing cars to compete on world-famous tracks.
👨🔧 Upon arrival and check-in, our staff will welcome you with a tour of the facilities and introducing you to the Sim Racing equipment.
🔧 Our hosts will help you choose your first race type and ensure you're comfortable and familiar with the controls, settings and equipment.
🚥 A couple of practice laps, and you'll be ready to go! Wait for the green light and race to the finish!
🏁 At the end of each race, you can check your results, while we set up the next race.
🏆 Track your lap times and aim for bragging rights on our Leaderboards
Drifting
⌛ Duration: 1-2 Hours 🔞 Minimum Age: 10 📏 Minimum Height: 150cm
💨 Drop Clutch, Rip Handbrake and Send it Sideways!
Get your crew ready for a Drifting session At The Cave! Our expert Sim hosts will have you ready for D1NZ in no time!
With a huge range of cars and tracks, this is the ultimate hangout session for the crew! Pick from your favourite cars or take one of the D1NZ machines for a spin.
👍 Suitable for First Timers 🚸 Child/Family Friendly
What To Expect:
👨🔧 Upon arrival and check-in, our staff will welcome you with a tour of the facilities and introducing you to the Sim Racing equipment.
🔧 Our hosts will help you choose your first car & track, set up comms for the group and ensure you're comfortable and familiar with the controls, settings and equipment.
v8 Supercars
⌛ Duration: 1-2 Hours 🔞 Minimum Age: 10 📏 Minimum Height: 150cm
🚗 The Mighty Mount Panorama Challenge
Take on the mighty Mount Panorama track in your choice of V8 Supercars. Master the sequential shifter and compete for bragging rights.
The only question is…Ford or Holden?
👍 Suitable for First Timers
What To Expect:
Hosted: Our expert hosts will guide you through a variety of V8 Supercars and race tracks. We'll teach you the basics, and help you set up between races.
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Choose Your Own: Choose from a variety of V8 & GT3 Supercars cars to compete on world-famous tracks.
👨🔧 Upon arrival and check-in, our staff will welcome you with a tour of the facilities and introducing you to the Sim Racing equipment.
🔧 Our hosts will help you choose your first race type and ensure you're comfortable and familiar with the controls, settings and equipment.
🚥 A couple of practice laps, and you'll be ready to go! Wait for the green light and race to the finish!
🏁 At the end of each race, you can check your results, while we set up the next race.
🏆 Track your lap times and aim for bragging rights on our Leaderboards
Formula One
⌛ Duration: 1-2 Hours 🔞 Minimum Age: 10 📏 Minimum Height: 150cm
🏎️ High Speed F1 Simulation
Follow in the footsteps of your F1 heroes with a Formula 1 driving experience.
Jump in the cockpit of a single seater race car and take to the track where you'll live out your dreams of driving an F1 car capable of 360kph
👍 Suitable for First Timers
What To Expect
👨🔧 Upon arrival and check-in, our staff will welcome you with a tour of the facilities and introducing you to the Sim Racing equipment.
🔧 Our hosts will help you choose your first race type and ensure you're comfortable and familiar with the controls, settings and equipment.
🚥 A couple of practice laps, and you'll be ready to go! Wait for the green light and race to the finish!
🏁 At the end of each race, you can check your results, while we set up the next race.
🏆 Track your lap times and aim for bragging rights on our Leaderboards
Rally
⌛ Duration: 1-2 Hours 🔞 Minimum Age: 10 📏 Minimum Height: 150cm
🚙 The Wildest Off-Road Simulation
Rally racing dares you to carve your way through a selection of iconic rally locations from across the globe, in the most powerful off-road vehicles ever made, knowing that the smallest mistake could end your stage.
Choose from a massive range of modern & classic rally cards, world famous tracks and take every turn flat out!
👍 Suitable for First Timers 🚸 Child/Family Friendly
What To Expect
👨🔧 Upon arrival and check-in, our staff will welcome you with a tour of the facilities and introducing you to the Sim Racing equipment.
🔧 Our hosts will help you choose your first race type and ensure you're comfortable and familiar with the controls, settings and equipment.
🚥 A couple of practice laps, and you'll be ready to go! Wait for the green light and race to the finish!
🏁 At the end of each race, you can check your results, while we set up the next race.
🏆 Track your lap times and aim for bragging rights on our Leaderboards
Race Club
⌛ Duration: 2 Hours 🔞 Minimum Age: 16 📏 Minimum Height: 150cm
🏁 Go Head To Head With Our Top Sim Racers
Fuel your passion for racing and grab your spot on the grid! Experience the thrill of the chase, the strategy of the pitwall, and the glory of the chequered flag.
Join Our Weekly Race Club Events And Go Head To Head With Our Top Racers From Around The Country.
⚠️ Caution: Must have Sim Racing experience - not for noobs
What To Expect
🏎️ Each Week Brings A Different Challenge With Tracks And Cars Picked By Our Expert Sim Racing Esports Coordinator.
🚥 The Evening Starts With A Practice Session, Providing An Opportunity To Get Acquainted With The Track And Fine-Tune Your Racing Strategy, Followed By A Qualifying Round To Determine The Starting Positions For The Main Race.
🏆 The Evening Concludes With The Main Race Where You'll Face Off Against Your Competitors In A Bid For Victory.