M1 Radical Academy

Precision Driving on the M1 Circuit
Your Ticket To Speed

Radical Racing

Known for their lightweight design, blistering acceleration, and precision handling, Radical race cars offer an unmatched driving experience for enthusiasts and aspiring racers alike.

Designed for those that want more than a typical driving school, the M1 Radical Academy blends professional instruction, simulator time, and on-track experience. This is more than a driving program, it's a proving ground for future champions.

If you're ready to push your limits, chase seconds, and live life at the full throttle, your Radical journey starts at M1.
Class Offerings

Single & Multi Day Classes

All programs will utilize the full M1 Circuit, classroom instruction, and M1 racing simulators as part of the curriculum. Track sessions may be split over time with ongoing or previously scheduled events.

Radical Experience

The 1/2-Day Radical Experience can be used as an introduction to the M1 Radical and the M1 Circuit. The session is approximately 3 – 4 hours and includes the use of the M1 Radical.
Insurance coverage is mandatory and must be purchased for an additional $500 prior to participation.
$2,500
/person
Plus session insurance.
Includes:
  • Driver orientation
  • Training on simulators
  • Professional Instruction
  • Demo laps with instructors
  • Helmets provided
  • No prior experience necessary

Radical Academy

3-Day Radical Academy is an immersive performance driving program built for enthusiasts ready to learn advanced race car control and pursue a sanctioned competition license. Designed to deliver professional-level instruction and track experience in high-performance Radical race cars.
Insurance coverage is mandatory and must be purchased for an additional $1,500 prior to participation.
$8,000
/person
Plus session insurance.
Includes:
  • Everything included in Radical Experience, plus:
  • Novice competition license (with instructor's approval)
  • Everything included in Radical Experience, plus:
  • Novice competition license (with instructor's approval)
Driver sitting in a race car at M1 Concourse
Driver talking with a coach at M1 ConcoursePerson using a racing simulator at M1 Concourse

Private Instruction

Experience personalized, one-on-one instruction designed to elevate your confidence and skill behind the wheel. This private training pairs you exclusively with a professional instructor who tailors every session to your experience level, goals, and learning pace.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the product and billing.

Where do I park when I arrive?

What time should I arrive?

Where do I check in?

Does M1 provide food?

What should I wear?

What vehicle will I drive?

What happens if it rains on my scheduled date?

Are refunds given?

What is a novice competition license?

What is your Cancellation and Rescheduling Policy?

Will Safety equipment be provided?

Are there age requirements?

How fast will I go?

Can two participants share one car?

Once I register, how will I learn the details for participating in the day?

Can I bring family and friends to watch me?

What is the number of participants in a scheduled high-performance school?

Can I use my action camera?

Photo from the M1 Radical Academy at M1 Concourse

M1 Concourse and Team Stradale launch the M1 Radical Driving Academy

M1 Concourse and Team Stradale are proud to announce the launch of the M1 Radical Driving Academy powered by Team Stradale, an elite driver development program designed to deliver the highest level of performance driving instruction in the Midwest.
The new academy combines the world-class facilities of M1 Concourse with Team Stradale’s proven training methods to create an unparalleled driving experience. Utilizing purpose-built, highly capable yet highly approachable Radical SR3 race cars and a structured professional curriculum, the M1 Radical Driving Academy – powered by Team Stradale will allow drivers of all experience levels to learn advanced techniques, improve precision and confidence, and experience the thrill of true motorsport performance in a safe, controlled environment.