{"id":2595,"date":"2019-09-13T10:18:47","date_gmt":"2019-09-13T09:18:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geronigo.com\/blog\/?p=2595"},"modified":"2019-09-13T10:18:49","modified_gmt":"2019-09-13T09:18:49","slug":"where-to-go-karting-in-the-uk-and-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geronigo.com\/blog\/where-to-go-karting-in-the-uk-and-ireland\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to Go Karting in the UK and Ireland."},"content":{"rendered":"\n

There are over 120 go-kart tracks in the UK and Ireland<\/a> and the racing they offer is impressive. To give you a flavour, we have listed the most popular locations, what types of karting tracks you can choose from and what kart race formats are available at each circuit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Karting London <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Outdoor karting circuit London<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A superb outdoor 650 metre go-kart track that offers racing on nippy electric karts, that reach 50mph in 4 seconds flat, which is faster than any twin-engine petrol kart. This is London’s fastest and only<\/strong> floodlit outdoor karting track. Easy to get to by road and train, they take kids and adults and offer several race formats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Indoor karting track Greater London <\/a><\/strong> <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

With 1050m of professionally designed race track this venue boasts the longest indoor go karting track in London and the UK. In fact, the track is three times the length of a standard indoor go karting track and nearly twice the length of most multilevel karting circuits. Karting for adults and kids. Karts race at speeds of up to 45mph. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from central London <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Karting Birmingham <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Indoor karting track Birmingham<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hurtle\naround a challenging 700m<\/strong>\nindoor race kart track in the fastest indoor karts in the UK. The\nvenue features a great spectator viewing gallery and licensed bar.\nIt’s an unrivalled\nkarting experience for children and adults. For karting in the\nMidlands you couldn’t get a more convenient location with trains just\na stone’s throw away and major roads right to the door.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Outdoor karting circuit Birmingham<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The\nonly MSA approved track in Birmingham. Used by the professionals this\n960m<\/strong>\nkarting circuit is one of the most famous kart tracks in the UK and\nboasts a well earned international reputation amongst race teams and\nprofessional drivers. Drive Biz NG1 Thunder-Kart around this\nincredible circuit and a Clubspeed \/ AMB timing system, accurate to a\nthousandth of a second, will record you performance for a keepsake.\nEasily accessed from the M6 and offering karting for kids and adults.\n \n<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Karting Leeds <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Indoor karting circuit near Leeds<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nThis karting circuit measures\n400m in length and has a state-of-the-art timing system, 80m long\nspeedy straight and hair-raising hairpin bends. Grand prix sessions\navailable for children and adults alike, you will be driving 200cc\nSODI RT8 karts against the clock to take the top position. Excellent\nfacilities in a massive 43,000sq ft complex and easily accessible\nfrom major road networks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Outdoor karting track near Leeds<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nA fully floodlit 470m outdoor\nkarting circuit with an all-weather racing track featuring a\nfly-over, bridge and split-level track. Reaching up to speeds of up\nto 50mph the 270cc petrol karts are put through their paces during\ngrand prix sessions for kids and adults, Medals and trophies for the\nwinners and exclusive use of the circuit for groups of six or more\ndrivers. Great facilities including spectator areas, showers and easy\nparking. Find this karting track just off the main A61.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Karting Bournemouth <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Outdoor karting circuit Bournemouth<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\nA purpose built 500 metre\nfloodlit outdoor karting venue that has been built by racers for\nracers. This flood lit karting circuit is available for exclusive\ngroup hire all year round and in all weathers from 10am – 10pm daily.\nArrive & drive sessions, individual race formats together with\nendurance racing are available for kids and adults alike. Easily\naccessible from major roads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Off-road karting track near Bournemouth<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nJust for adults, this purpose\nbuilt 450 metre off-road Rage Buggy course has 620cc Rage Buggies,\nwhich take you on a mad and muddy race on a 450 metre off-road\ncourse. With tight turns to negotiate and rough and rocky terrain to\ntackle drivers can expect a thorough test of their skills. Ideal for\nstag parties or a corporate away day activity. Easily accessible from\nthe A35.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Karting Cardiff<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Indoor karting circuit Cardiff<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\nIndulge in an adrenaline\nfuelled and authentic formula one karting experience like no other as\nyou take part in some intense and heart-racing action at the Cardiff\ngo karting venue! Your driving skills will be put to the ultimate\ntest as you climb behind the wheel of our rapid 200cc Sodi RX7 go\nkarts to tackle the multi-level track! There are challenging twists\nand turns before you hurtle through tunnels at heart-racing speeds of\nup to 45mph then onto the bridge and more speed and excitement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Outdoor karting track Cardiff<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nAn impressive1050 meters kart\ncircuit with nine corners and fast straights. Great grip on a tarmac\nsurface; the circuit is raced clockwise with six marshal\npoints so you’re monitored along the route. Go karting races for\nadults and kids from 8 years. Powerful 200cc Four-Stroke Honda\ngo-karts for the adults and speed adjusted go-karts for the kids.\nFormats include arrive and drive, endurance races and grand prix.\nSomething for everyone. Easily accessible from Cardiff and\nsurrounding areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Karting Dublin<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Indoor karting circuit Dublin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Experience the rush on one of this karting track’s three multi-level tracks, which feature flyovers, hills, underpasses and banked corners, which all makes for a challenging and exciting kart racing experience. An endurance race, a grand prix or just a short whiz around the circuit are all available for adults and children. 60,000 square feet of karting possibilities, with heated viewing lounges for each of the 3 tracks. Video monitors in pits and viewing areas so you can always see the action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Outdoor karting track near Dublin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\nOne of the biggest and fastest\nkart racing venues you\u2019ll find anywhere in Ireland. Suitable for\ndrivers aged 10 and above, this epic karting experience gives you the\nchance to blast around our 950m national kart racing circuit \u2013\nproviding epic thrills and excitement for complete novices and\nseasoned karting pros alike. Getting behind the wheel of one of our\nawesome Sodi karts, it\u2019s time to push that pedal to the metal to\nearn yourself a podium spot. \n<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Karting Edinburgh<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Off-road karting track Edinburgh<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nLocated a short distance from\nEdinburgh this superb venue is the perfect place to take your need\nfor speed off-road. The tailor made off-road karting circuit features\neverything from banked corners to high-speed straights, and with ever\nchanging terrain to take on. With only two karts allowed out on the\ntrack at a time this is a pure test of speed. Do you have what it\ntakes to post the fastest lap? Only ages 16years and above for this\nvenue. Located conveniently close to the centre of Edinburgh. Just\noff the B800 between the M9 and the A90<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Karting Fife<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Karting circuit near Dunfermline <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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With\na fully floodlit 500m outdoor karting track and a fleet of powerful\n270cc karts, this is one of Scotland’s premier kart racing circuits.\nGreat range of racing formats from arrive and drive through to\ngrueling\nendurance races and ages start at only 8years so no excuses for not\nletting the kids share the excitement. Excellent range of on site\nfacilities which includes parking, catering, refreshments, toilets\nand changing rooms. This karting track boasts being the\nonly<\/strong>\nKarting Centre\nrunning LPG Gas Karts. \n<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Karting circuit near Durham<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nA 200m indoor karting track\ngiving an authentic racing experience with plenty of tight bends and\nexhilarating straights. If you put the pedal to the metal, then you\nmight just earn yourself a podium spot. If you\u2019re looking for go\nkarting Newcastle, go karting Sunderland, go karting Darlington,\nkarting Middlesbrough or karting Teesside this track is a short drive\naway from them all and offers the finest north east indoor karting\nexperience. Age from 8 years and above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Karting Liverpool <\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Karting track Merseyside<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nBuilt in 2006 to RAC Motor\nSports Association standard, this is a proper racing circuit that is\nused by the professionals to develop young drivers to a professional\nstandard. If you are lucky enough to go karting at this track, you’ll\nget to drive an impressive Biz Prokart vehicle with twin-engine Honda\nGX160 engine with the younger drivers using junior Honda engine\nkarts. The karting circuit is 865mtres and is suitable for both\nbeginners and the more experienced kart racer. The circuit can\norganise everything from arrive and drive sessions for one or more\ndrivers up to a full karting Grand Prix \n<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Northern Ireland Karting<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Indoor go karting track Belfast<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nOnly 20 minutes drive from\nBelfast and in close proximity to both major ports and airports, this\nindoor go karting circuit can offer an impressive range of race\nformats for both kids and adults from a simple arrive and drive right\nthrough to grand prixs and endurance races. All drivers of the timed\nsessions get a printout of their best lap times and the first three\ndrivers of the bigger races will get a podium presentation. 270cc\nHonda Powered Karts (non- restricted) for all events. All equipment\nis provided and no experience is necessary (Minimum Height 4\u20198\u201d).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nBy CJ<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Looking for the best karting circuits in the UK and Ireland? This is a good starting point as this list represents the most popular go kart tracks. The list features outdoor karting circuits, indoor go kart tracks and a couple of notable off-road karting treks.
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