About Buckmore Park Kart Circuit

Buckmore Park Kart Circuit near Chatham is an established outdoor venue offering adult and junior rental sessions, tuition, championships and owner-driver activity managed by Champions Kart Club from 2026. Adult hire-kart progression starts with 30-minute sessions before open Sprint, Grand Prix and endurance formats, while Bambino School serves ages six to seven and most junior sessions serve ages eight to 15 subject to stated fit limits. The page preserves Kart Directory’s approved native catalogue and internal checkout only; no external operator booking link is exposed.

Activities

Rental karting
Owner/driver karting
Junior/cadet karting
Bambino karting
Kart tuition
Racing simulators

Occasions

Local championships
Corporate events
Stag & hen dos

Facilities

Parking
Cooked food
Licensed bar
Racewear provided
Changing rooms
Washrooms
Showers
Lockers
Kart shop
Conference room
Private hire
Parties

Detailed guide

Outdoor karting near Chatham

Buckmore Park combines structured hire-kart sessions with an established owner-driver programme. The current offer has clear routes for first visits, junior development and competitive racing.

Rental and competition options

  • Adult starting point: 30-minute open sessions are the usual entry format for drivers aged 16 and over.
  • Open races: Sprint and Grand Prix products add qualifying, heats or longer finals.
  • Endurance: scheduled team races run for three or six hours, with special 12- and 24-hour events.
  • Owner drivers: Champions Kart Club manages the circuit’s owner-kart activity from 2026.

Driver fit and safety

  • Bambino pathway: the current school is for ages six to seven.
  • Junior pathway: most sessions, tuition and clubs serve ages eight to 15.
  • Published fit: junior karts use a 4ft 2in minimum; senior karts use a 5ft minimum.
  • Equipment: required safety wear and a comprehensive briefing are provided.

Plan the visit

  • Use the right product: age, experience and group size change the suitable session.
  • Food and viewing: the Park Cafe operates on site and spectators are welcomed free.
  • Weather and calendar: check the selected outdoor session and arrival instructions before travel.
  • Native booking only: the CTA uses Kart Directory’s approved internal catalogue, never an external URL.

Circuit layouts

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International Circuit

International Circuit layout

1000 metres · 12 corners

National Circuit

National Circuit layout

600 metres · 6 corners

Club Circuit

Club Circuit layout

400 metres · 6 corners

Track guides

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