Note: This event can only be booked on the phone. Please call 01634 201562 to book.
Get behind the wheel and onto the race track in this exciting Junior Karting experience. You will get a glimpse into the fun and fast world of motorsport as you speed your way around the circuit in 40mph petrol karts on the full international circuit.
After a safety briefing, you will be kitted up in racewear before you head onto the track for a 30-minute karting session. Put your skills to the test as you try to set a fast lap in our petrol-powered karts.
In light of the latest government guidance, we have implemented strict new precautions to ensure the safety of you and the team. Before you book your session, it is important that you read through and understand the following information.
Social distancing measures will be mandatory during your visit. The precautions we have taken will impact the way you move around Buckmore Park and there will be signage to help guide you. It is imperative that you follow social distancing measures at all times. We expect customers / drivers (to stick to government guidelines) to bring a mask to be worn when inside any of the buildings.
If you have or have had any symptoms of COVID-19 (high temperature, a new continuous cough, loss or change to your sense of smell or taste) within the last 14 days, please do not complete your booking. Follow NHS guidance
We encourage you to bring your own racewear, including: Race Suit, Helmet & Gloves. If you do wish to use your own, the helmet must comply to British Standard or EU equivalent. Suits must be one piece overalls or bike leathers. Gloves must be full fingers. If you do not have your own equipment then you can use our equipment and there are also options to purchase your own balaclavas and gloves on the day if you would like to.
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The minimum age to take part is 12 and the maximum age is 15 years old. The minimum height to safely operate the junior karts is 4’2 (127cm) and the maximum height is 6’ (183cm). No previous driving experience is necessary.
The total time at the circuit is approximately 90 minutes from your arrival to departure. Your karting session consists of 30 minutes non-stop driving.
Spectators are permitted. As part of our COVID-19 precautions, we ask spectators remain outside of the buildings as much as possible.
The cafe will be open during the session for the purchase of hot and cold refreshments.
Please bring comfortable clothing and suitable footwear, preferably trainers or similar flat shoes. All the safety equipment necessary will be provided.
Please check the weather forecast before you travel and pack a change of clothes if rain looks likely. Only in the most extreme weather conditions (i.e. ice or snow) will there be a possibility of your session being postponed or cancelled.
All payments made are non-refundable, it may be possible to transfer your booking, but, it would be subject to an admin fee. Bookings made over the phone will not be eligible for any online discount.