2 Seater Dragster
0 – 170mph in 8 seconds – the fastest passenger ride in the UK!
This is a rare opportunity to experience first-hand the awesome acceleration of true drag racing. Whether you’re treating yourself or surprising someone with the ultimate gift, Santa Pod’s Two-Seater Passenger Dragster delivers an unforgettable thrill ride!
Designed for the bravest of fans, you’ll be launched down the quarter-mile dragstrip in around 8 seconds, reaching speeds of up to 170mph. Feel the roar of the engine, the vibration of raw power, and the mind-bending G-forces as you sit directly behind a professional drag racer — accelerating faster than a fighter jet on take-off!
🏁 Experience Overview
- Vehicle: Custom-built 2-seater dragster
- Engine: 9.8-litre big block Chevrolet
- Power Output: 1000 bhp
- Fuel: C12 Octane race fuel
- Weight: 2200 lbs (with driver & passenger)
- Chassis: Chrome moly steel
⚡ Performance Stats
- 0–170 mph in 8 seconds
- ¼ mile time: 7.9 seconds @ 175 mph
- ⅛ mile time: 4.9 seconds @ 137 mph

The Experience
You’ll sit directly behind a professional drag racer, feeling every vibration and surge of raw power as the engine roars. The launch is instantaneous — no gradual buildup, just full-throttle acceleration. You’ll cover the dragstrip’s quarter-mile in 8 seconds.
Perfect For
- Extreme thrill-seekers
- Motorsport fans
- Bucket-list experiences or milestone gifts
Buckle up -this is the ultimate drag racing experience for those who dare to feel what 1,000 horsepower really feel like.
Packages
Feel the rush as you ride shotgun with a pro driver, and get a souvenir to prove you did it! Whether you’re all about the high-speed action or looking for the full VIP experience, our two-seater dragster packages deliver big on adrenaline and atmosphere.
All Packages Include:
- Passenger ride for one.
- Racing attire.
- Safety briefing before your run.
- Performance print-out and souvenir certificate of your run.
- Souvenir T-shirt.
Hospitality Packages Include:
- Quarter Mile Club startline viewing for 2 adults (16yrs+) including single day general admission.
Ride Only Packages Include:
- Complimentary Admission Ticket
- Refreshments throughout the day and hot lunch in the

Dates

- Springspeed Nationals Sat 18th or Sun 19th April
Ride Only Package – £530 including 2 x weekend admission - Mopar Euro Nationals Sat 8th August
Ride Only Package – £530 including 2 x weekend admission - Greenlight Nationals Sat 22nd or Sun 23rd August
Ride Only Package – £530 including 2 x weekend admission - National Finals Sat 26th or Sun 27th September
Ride Only Package – £530 including 2 x weekend admission - Festival of Power Fri 3rd, Sat 4th or Sun 5th April
Ride Only Package – £560 including 2 x weekend admission - Main Event Sat 23rd or Mon 25th May
Hospitality Package – £765 including 2 x single day hospitality and single day admission
Hospitality Package – £1000 including 2 x single day hospitality plus weekend general admission - Dragstalgia Sat 27th or Sun 28th June
Hospitality Package – £670 including 2 x single day hospitality and single day admission
Hospitality Package – £730 including 2 x single day hospitality plus weekend general admission - Euro Finals Thu 10th or Fri 11th September
Ride Only Package – £580 including 2 x weekend admission - Euro Finals Sat 12th or Sun 13th September
Hospitality Package – £765 including 2 x single day hospitality and single day admission
Hospitality Package – £1000 including 2 x single day hospitality plus weekend general admission
Booking for 2026
Please book using the form below.
If additional tickets or weekend tickets are required, these can be purchased via santapodtickets.com.

Testimonials
Here’s what some of our brave passengers had to say, after they floored it across the track:
Terms and Conditions
- All passengers will be required to sign a disclaimer form prior to their passenger ride.
- This experience may not be suitable for those who are pregnant, suffer from any severe back conditions, have epilepsy, heart conditions, claustrophobia* or any mental or physical disability.
- Passengers must be a minimum of 16 years old.
- Passengers must be a minimum of 5ft and a maximum of 6ft 5” to ensure the safety systems & restraint systems are fully effective and fit inside the cockpit to the crew’s satisfaction.
- Passengers must be able to get in and out of the dragster unaided.
- Cancellations by the booking party are non-refundable and non-transferable.
*Please be aware that the cockpit and safety harnesses can be quite restrictive so the ride may not be suitable if you suffer from being in confined spaces.