I'm strapped into a BMW M2 coupe, my harness bolted to the roll cage, as Rod MacLeod, a professional driver, rips around the track at the Concours Club outside Miami. We're on our first lap, gathering speed as we head down the north straight and into the track's second turn. "From the passenger seat, it can be quite violent," MacLeod shouts from beneath his helmet as the speedometer's needle edges into triple digits. "It feels like you're on a thrill ride."The 75-acre campus, which opened to members in January, is more like a five-star automotive resort than the bare-bones tracks elsewhere in the U.S. For $35,000 a year plus a $150,000 initiation fee, members get unlimited access to a level of luxury unprecedented in racing.
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