FAQs
Amigo Karting FAQs
Venue-specific questions and answers for this circuit.
The complex is located at 1870 Boulevard Maloney Est, Gatineau, Quebec. It is easily accessible from Highway 50 and is a short drive from Ottawa.
The Super-Kart is a high-performance machine reserved for drivers 16+. It has a more powerful engine and higher top speed than the standard Go-Kart, which is available for ages 12+ and runs at a more moderate pace (~40kph).
No. Amigo Karting is an outdoor seasonal facility. It typically operates from mid-April to late October, weather permitting.
Yes. Children aged 8 to 12 can drive their own Mini-Kart. For children younger than 8 (or those not ready to drive), they can ride as a passenger in a Double Kart driven by an adult.
Races are sold by time. The standard session is 15 minutes, which is longer than the typical 10-minute races found at many indoor tracks. They also offer 20 and 30-minute options.
No, a driver's licence is not required to race. However, for the Super-Karts, you may need to show ID to prove you meet the 16+ age requirement.
Generally, no. Since it is an outdoor asphalt track with slick tires, operations are usually suspended during rain for safety. It is best to check the weather or call ahead if it looks cloudy.
Yes, there is a snack bar serving refreshments and treats. There are also picnic tables if you wish to bring your own lunch and watch the races.