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Racing Simulator at Café Ponte

Café Ponte is the premier fine-dining destination of Clearwater, a James Beard Award semifinalist restaurant whose classically French-trained chef delivers contemporary continental cuisine in an intimate setting. The restaurant's private dining room accommodates up to 20 guests for exclusive corporate and social events with full custom menu capabilities. SimsForHire uses Café Ponte for executive-level client dinners tied to automotive launch events and dealership VIP programs in the Pinellas corridor.

Event Types at Café Ponte

What We Bring

Full-Motion Platform

Sigma Integrale motion rig that tilts, rolls, and pitches

Triple 39" Displays

Immersive wraparound visuals for every driver

Direct Drive Steering

Simucube 2 force feedback wheel system

Professional Pedals

Heusinkveld load-cell brake and throttle

300+ Cars

Ferrari, Lamborghini, Porsche, McLaren, and more

Live Leaderboard

Real-time rankings on a separate display

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I rent a racing simulator for an event at Café Ponte?
Yes. SimsForHire delivers professional full-motion racing simulators to Café Ponte and any venue in Clearwater. We handle delivery, setup, and operation for private dining rooms, restaurant buyouts, and corporate dinner events. Call (754) 228-5654 to book.
What types of events work best for a racing simulator at a restaurant?
Racing simulators work extremely well for private dining rooms, restaurant buyouts, and corporate dinner events. The full-motion platform with triple screens and direct-drive steering creates an immersive experience that draws a crowd and keeps guests engaged. Competitive lap time formats with a live leaderboard are especially popular.
How much space does the simulator require?
A full-motion racing simulator requires approximately 10 feet by 10 feet of floor space with standard ceiling height. Our team confirms the setup location beforehand and handles all delivery and installation. Setup takes under 90 minutes.

Book a Simulator at Café Ponte

Rent for a single event or explore purchasing. We deliver and install within 150 miles of Miami.

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