Buckmore Park

Grand Prix Series - 3 Hour (Non champ/Season warm up)
Date
Sun 1st February 2026
Arrival Time
12:30pm
RT10 Rookie Team Price
£385.00
RT10 Pro Team Price
£385.00
Experience required
Ideal for those with some karting experience

Grand Prix Series - 3 Hour (Non champ/Season warm up)

This first Team Grand Prix of 2026, is a non-championship race serving as a warm-up for the start of the season. The race features our 390cc Sodi karts, with a 30-minute qualifying session followed by a 3-hour continuous race.

Key Information

Format

A 30-minute qualifying session is followed by a non-stop 3-hour race, featuring driver changes and fuel stops.

Classes The BP Grand Prix Series has two classes. The “Pro” Class for experienced drivers/teams and those looking to compete in the 2026 Championship. The *“Rookie” Class is for less experienced drivers and teams. One-off entries are welcome in both classes. Trophies will be awarded to the top 3 teams in both Pro and Rookie categories.

Please note: Drivers taking part in the Pro class are required to meet a minimum weight of 70kg. Weights will be checked during each event. For further details on how to achieve the minimum weight, please contact us.

Participant Restrictions

  • Minimum age to take part is 16 years old (16 & 17 year olds must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 plus).
  • Minimum height to safely operate our karts is 5ft (152cm).
  • Maximum height is 6'8" (195cm).
  • No experience is necessary to enter the "Rookie" Class.
  • "Pro" class teams, we recommend having previous racing experience

Teams Size

We recommend two to six drivers per team.

Duration

The total time at the circuit is approximately 6 hrs from your arrival to departure.

Itinerary:

  • 12:30 Arrival & registration
  • 13:15 Drivers briefing
  • 14:00 30 Minute Practice/Qualifying
  • 14:45 3-Hour Race
  • 18:00 Presentation of trophies

Spectators

Spectators are welcome. We have a state-of-the-art clubhouse facility featuring a Café serving hot and cold food, and an upper tier balcony which provides a dynamic view of the whole circuit.

Cafeteria

The cafe will be open during the session for the purchase of hot and cold refreshments.

Dress Code

Please bring comfortable clothing and suitable footwear, preferably trainers or similar flat shoes. All the safety equipment necessary will be provided.

Weather

We operate in all weathers so 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.

T&C's

All payments made are non-refundable, it may be possible to transfer your booking, but it would be subject to an admin fee.