Apex Racing Lab team

ABOUT

Apex Racing Lab

Welcome to Apex Racing Lab, where the thrill of the track meets cutting-edge technology! As North Carolina’s premier destination for sim racing, our Cary location in the Greater Raleigh area delivers an unparalleled experience with 20 state-of-the-art simulators, expert onsite instructors, and access to world-class virtual tracks. At Apex Racing Lab, we view racing as more than just a sport; it’s a passion that fuels our commitment to providing an exhilarating and supportive environment for racers of all skill levels.

Here, you’ll find the perfect blend of pro-level driving equipment and a welcoming atmosphere that embodies our mantra: Speed Socially®.

We’re not just about fast cars; we’re about the fast-paced, thrilling experiences that awaken the racer within you.

Join the Apex rush, where every lap is a new opportunity for personal triumph and unforgettable moments. Fuel your passion for speed and competition with us—where every turn and every race brings you closer to becoming the racer you’ve always dreamed of being.

APEX RACING LAB FEATURES:

  • 20 State-Of-The-Art Racing Simulators
  • NASCAR & F1 Sim Racing & Watch Parties
  • Professional High-Quality Equipment
  • Realistic Turn-By-Turn Motion
  • Premium Audio

PLUS, WORLD-CLASS AMENITIES:

  • Stunning Craft Cocktail Bar
  • Professional Meeting Space
  • Lounge Areas
  • Patio Seating
  • Retail Pro Shop

Meet John DiCostanzo

Apex Racing Lab Owner, Visionary, and Sim Racing EXPERT

Dive deep into the world of Apex Racing Lab and you’ll find John DiCostanzo at the core. A spirited enthusiast whose life has revolved around the racetrack’s siren call, John has translated his real-world racing expertise into the virtual domain.

Dive deep into the world of Apex Racing Lab and you’ll find John DiCostanzo at the core. A spirited enthusiast whose life has revolved around the racetrack’s siren call, John has translated his real-world racing expertise into the virtual domain.

With every turn on the track, John’s vision sharpens – a vision where simulation and reality converge, where every enthusiast can taste the exhilarating freedom of racing without constraints.

John’s journey began with the revving of a Dodge Viper, an echo of pure passion that has since become the heartbeat of Apex Racing Lab. His expertise isn’t just in the speed; it’s in sculpting a space where technology, community, and the pure joy of racing coalesce. John’s commitment to sim racing is unwavering, as he continuously pushes the envelope, ensuring Apex Racing Lab remains at the cutting edge of simulation fidelity.

Under John’s guidance, Apex Racing Lab has become a sanctuary for racers of all levels – a place where beginners are nurtured and pros are challenged. It’s where personal bests are set and then shattered, all under the watchful eye of a man who lives to keep the thrill of the race alive in every heart that shares his dream.

"At Apex Racing Lab, we are dedicated to delivering an unmatched sim racing experience. Our doors in Raleigh, NC, are open for you to create, compete, and celebrate your racing story."
- John