About Race Kart Centre
Located on Kirton Road in Blyton—just a short drive from Gainsborough—Race Kart Centre is a hidden gem in the Lincolnshire motorsport scene. Shunning the polished, neon-lit indoor entertainment vibe, this venue focuses entirely on authentic, grassroots outdoor racing. Known for having some of the friendliest staff in the industry, the circuit provides a welcoming atmosphere for complete novices while remaining technical enough to serve as a testing ground for professional owner-drivers. Whether you are strapping into their heavy-duty 200cc Sodi hire karts, enrolling your 6-year-old in the Bambino Academy, or renting a full 2-stroke racing rig for the weekend, it delivers pure, unadulterated petrol thrills.
Activities
Rental karting
Owner/driver karting
Junior/cadet karting
Bambino karting
Occasions
Stag & hen dos
Facilities
Parking
Cooked food
Racewear provided
Changing rooms
Washrooms
Lockers
Conference room
Private hire
Parties
Detailed guide
The Racing Experience
- The Track: A highly technical outdoor tarmac circuit featuring a brilliant variety of sweeping corners, tight hairpins, and forgiving run-off areas. It is specifically designed to teach excellent racecraft and racing lines.
- The Karts: The venue operates a tiered petrol fleet:
- Adult Hire Karts (14+): Drivers hit the tarmac in premium 200cc Sodi karts. These heavy-duty machines deliver authentic mechanical steering and intense physical feedback.
- Experience Day 2-Strokes: For serious adrenaline junkies, you can rent featherlight, ultra-fast 2-stroke racing karts for the day, complete with telemetry data analysis and GoPro footage.
- Bambinos (6-7): Specially governed micro-karts used exclusively for 1-on-1 training.
The Facilities & Extra Attractions
- Owner-Driver Weekends: The first weekend of every month is dedicated entirely to owner-drivers. The paddock is filled with private race karts, awnings, and a brilliant, competitive club-racing atmosphere.
- On-Site Camping & Cafe: Leaning into the grassroots race-weekend vibe, the venue allows on-site camping for drivers and features a trackside cafe serving hot drinks and snacks to keep you fueled up.
- Grand Prix Events: For adult groups, they offer Taster, Standard, and Super Grand Prix formats, complete with grid starts, qualifying sessions, and podium trophy presentations.
