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Team Building at Lauderdale Yacht Club

Actually fun team building — no trust falls.

Team building at Lauderdale Yacht Club doesn't have to involve trust falls or escape rooms. A full-motion racing simulator turns Lauderdale Yacht Club into a tournament arena for a half-day or full-day offsite, and the energy it produces is the opposite of the standard HR-led exercises your team has already endured.

Why sim racing works for team building events at Lauderdale Yacht Club

Reason 1

Shared experience that gets the introverts and extroverts equally engaged.

Reason 2

Tournament brackets build real team dynamics without corny icebreakers.

Reason 3

Post-event leaderboard board becomes office lore for months.

How this event plays at Lauderdale Yacht Club

The format that works: arrive at Lauderdale Yacht Club, split the team into bracketed groups, run qualifying laps, then run elimination rounds through the day with a final showdown between the top seeds. Every guest drives. Every guest has a moment on the leaderboard. And the cross-department rivalry that forms over lap times is the actual team building — people who didn't interact before lunch are coaching each other by dinner. Our operators facilitate the whole format: explain the cars, coach new drivers, run the bracket, MC the finals. Your people leaders at Lauderdale Yacht Club just show up and participate.

What we bring to your team building

Full-Motion Platform

Sigma Integrale motion rig — tilts, rolls, pitches

Triple 39" Displays

Wraparound immersion for every driver

Direct Drive Steering

Simucube 2 force feedback wheel

Load-Cell Pedals

Heusinkveld professional brake & throttle

300+ Cars

Ferrari, Lamborghini, Porsche, McLaren, and more

Live Leaderboard

Real-time rankings on a separate display

Featured cars for this event

Street GT3 GT4

Planning details

Typical Audience

15–120

Budget Range

$2,500 – $10,000

Decision Maker

People Ops, HR, or Chief of Staff

Team-building bookings at Lauderdale Yacht Club typically run 4–6 hours and include 2 rigs, a full tournament bracket, and awards for the top three finishers. Ask about repeat-booking rates for quarterly offsites.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does a team building event at Lauderdale Yacht Club run?

Half-day (4 hours) fits a 15–40 person team with a qualifying + single-elimination bracket. Full-day (6–8 hours) suits 50–120 person teams and allows for multiple rounds, lunch integration, and a final showdown with awards.

What if some people on the team have never driven?

Perfect. Our operators coach every new driver through the basics — seated posture, steering, braking — before their first run. Most guests are setting competitive times within two sessions. The leaderboard rewards improvement, not just raw speed.

Can you do a customized bracket or format at Lauderdale Yacht Club?

Yes. Common formats: departmental teams, cross-functional teams, "seniority handicap" leagues, and custom themes. We build the bracket with your people ops lead and run it end-to-end.

What does a team building event cost at Lauderdale Yacht Club?

Typical half-day packages at Lauderdale Yacht Club run $2,500–$4,500. Full-day with 2 rigs, branded overlays, and awards runs $6,000–$10,000. Quarterly-recurring teams get preferred pricing.

Is the simulator intense for less-active team members?

No. The physical demand is equivalent to driving a car — anyone who can drive a street car can participate. The motion platform is adjustable and we can reduce or eliminate motion for any guest who prefers static driving.

Plan a team building offsite at Lauderdale Yacht Club

Share your team size and date — we'll scope a half-day or full-day bracket.

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