Experience AZ magazine is Arizona’s go-to travel and adventure guide, showcasing the best places to eat, stay, shop, explore and experience across the state. Here are five auto adventures featured in the latest issue of Experience AZ.

Radford Racing School

Located at Firebird Motorsports Park in Chandler, Radford Racing School offers thrilling racecar driving programs on a 450-acre facility. Founded in 1968, it features a 1.6-mile track, multiple road courses and an NHRA drag strip. As the Official High Performance Driving School of Dodge//SRT, it provides a variety of vehicles and experiences, including karting and open-wheel racing for groups and individuals.

Information: radfordracingschool.com

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Octane Raceway

Octane Raceway in Scottsdale offers a karting experience for thrill-seekers with its 1/3 mile indoor/outdoor track, the only of its kind in the U.S. The layout features a unique design where each lap starts indoors, transitions through an outdoor section and finishes back inside, delivering an exciting and challenging racing experience.

Information: octaneraceway.com

Coronado Trail National Scenic Byway

Known as “The Devil’s Highway,” this 123-mile road in North Central Arizona features 400 switchbacks, climbing in elevation from 3,500 to nearly 7,000 feet. Starting in Morenci and ending in Springerville, it offers views of the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest, Nelson Reservoir and more. Recognized as a National Scenic Byway, it’s a must-see for road enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Information: nsbfoundation.com/nb/coronado-trail-national-scenic-byway

Desert to Tall Pines Scenic Road

This 74-mile drive in North Central Arizona offers a scenic route to Tonto Natural Bridge and a perfect summer escape. Located about 90 minutes from the Valley, it features the historic Goodfellow Lodge and opportunities to explore the area’s history. The road, starting at SR 288 and ending at SR 260, is a state-designated scenic route.

Information: fhwaapps.fhwa.dot.gov/bywaysp/byway/50187

Jerome-Clarkdale-Cottonwood Historic Road

The 10-mile drive from Jerome to Bridgeport, traveling along SR 89A, offers dramatic changes in vegetation as well as scenic switchbacks up Mingus Mountain. Jerome, known for its unique energy, antiques and rumored haunted hotel, provides a fun starting point. Nearby, Clarkdale and Cottonwood feature historic districts and attractions like Tuzigoot National Monument and Verde Canyon Railroad. This road is also a state-designated historic route.

Information: scenicbyways.info