Wanting to find the most action-packed, adrenaline-fuelled, competitive sport for your group? Look no further. Go-Karting provides you with the perfect activity! Perfect for any occasion including stag/hen dos and corporate events, Go-Karting is a highly competitive high-paced event that will bring your group together for the time of their lives! Why is Grand Prix Elite better for a stag/hen do? Grand Prix Elite is the perfect package for those looking to organise a stag or hen do due to its competitive nature. In a test of endurance and strategic planning, you’ll take part in a heat which determines what position you’ll start in for the semi-final. This heat is great for those who are beginners to go-karting as it gives them an introduction
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Karting Nation Venue of the Month – Karting Liskeard
With lots of people enjoying an extended break over Christmas and the new year, December was another busy month for Karting Nation circuits across the country – which of course meant lots of awesome feedback for us to read through before naming our first venue of the month of 2017! Thankfully there was one clear winner though, and storming to top spot as January’s venue of the month is Karting Liskeard. There’s a lot to love about this challenging outdoor circuit, but we’ll start with the track itself, because judging by your feedback it’s even more exciting than it looks! The tailor-made, twisting circuit comes in at a whopping 800 meters and features a heart-racing combination of full throttle straights, sweeping
A few Go Karting Tips…
Karting essential tips Whether you’re a rookie racer or a seasoned pro, shaving those all important seconds off your lap times is never easy. But with a few simple tweaks to your technique improving your speed round the circuit is far from impossible. So to help you make the most of your speed and skill at the wheel, here’s our essential guide to improving your lap times and podium position. 1. Experiment with racing line The ‘racing line’ refers to the fastest way possible to get round the track. Adopting the correct racing line is most important when you’re approaching corners and chicanes, as it means you can carry as much speed as possible in and out of the corners. The easiest way
Karting Nation Circuit of the month is Karting Maidenhead
We’re delighted to announce July’s site of the month is Karting Maidenhead. This speedy split level circuit has received a lot of love from our customers over the past month, and it’s easy to see why! With a fleet of 270cc GT5 karts to tear round the track in you can set some seriously scorching lap times, and thanks to the circuit’s full throttle 50 meter straight you can really push the karts to the limit. The track itself is tailor-made for racing, and with a heart-racing mix of sweeping bends, tight hairpins and challenging chicanes to negotiate, you can really put your F1 credentials to the test. One of the things we love most about this circuit though is the fact that
Go Karting jargon explained
Every sport has its own gigantic dictionary of terms players use that will go over the heads of non professionals- and karting is no different. Instead of leaving you confused, we’ve compiled a mini dictionary of the basic terms you’ll need to know. Electric Karts/Petrol Karts: Can accelerate to faster speeds in seconds, making them perfect for racers with a need for speed. The lack of a petrol engine makes them more environmentally friendly too, with no fumes coming out of the back of the engine. Petrol karts are the classic engines you’ll find on most of our tracks. When you think of the racing experience, you’ll likely think of these beasts. Two Stroke and Four Stroke Engines: Two Stroke engines are
Introducing Karting Yeovil & Interactive Krazee Karts
We’re excited to announce the latest addition to the Karting Nation network is Karting Yeovil. Based at the Haynes International Motor Museum this full throttle outdoor circuit is tailor-made for racing. With a fleet of the UK’s only interactive karts to tear round the track in though, this isn’t exactly your standard karting experience! The ultra intelligent karts are fitted with technology that allows you to boost your kart, slow down rivals and block attacks from other drivers. From behind the wheel of your kart you’ll be able to take aim and fire at rival drivers with just the push of a button, which makes battling it out for top spot on the podium even more exciting. This action-packed take on karting
Corporate Karting Events
Karting is established as one of the most popular and successful corporate event experiences; perfect for entertaining clients and socialising with your team. It is such a recognised commercial event that the vast majority of karting venues available through Karting Nation offer comprehensive meeting and conference facilities; offering high levels of professionalism and care toward your organisation. As forward-thinking businesses search for new and exciting ways to liaise with clients, we are on hand to offer thrilling karting packages nationwide. You’ll find an appropriate venue wherever your firm is based. Karting is a fun and inclusive pastime, which encourages team building and communication. What’s more, most sites have comfortable spectator areas so that even those who do not wish to compete,