KINSHAM RACEWAY
Karting, Pitbikes, Mini Moto & Motard racing circuit in Herefordshire
Border Kart Racing
Grand Prix Style, Team Endurance Racing, Public/Corporate hire & Practice Sessions. Scroll down for details of the types of kart event we host.
Kart features
- Low centre-of-gravity racing chassis
- Subaru 211cc auto-clutch engine
- Anti wheel interlocking side pods
- Rear disc brakes
- Full width front & rear safety bumpers
- Racing slick tyres
- Fitted with a computerised Supersport lap timer for Grand Prix-style & Team Endurance Racing
Formats Available
Choose from Grand Prix-style Kart Racing, Team Endurance Racing or book your own Practice Sessions (also for children aged 10 and over).
Grand Prix-style Kart Racing
Race karts and gain points over a fixed number of heats to reach the final.
- Minimum age - 16 years
- Maximum of 12 karts on the circuit at any one time
- Supersport computerised lap timing
- Suitable for groups of 6 or more drivers
All drivers will begin with at least 5 practice laps. Grid start positions will vary during your heats & final grid positions will be decided by the amount of points each driver scores during their heats. Top point scorers will be eligible for the A-final. The remaining drivers will compete in a B/C-final (The number of finals is determined by the size of your group). ALL DRIVERS WILL COMPLETE THE SAME NUMBER OF LAPS.
| RACE LEVEL | COST PER DRIVER | No. OF PRACTICE LAPS | No. OF HEATS | No. LAPS PER HEAT | No. LAPS FINALS | TOTAL LAPS PER DRIVER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| If your booking exceeds £350 you will qualify for 2 extra laps free. Grand Prix format may change without notice but total laps will remain unchanged. | ||||||
| GP ECONOMY | £35 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 19 |
| GP STANDARD | £40 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25 |
| GP EXTRA | £45 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 31 |
| GP SUPER PRIX | £50 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 37 |
Team Endurance Racing
Team endurance kart racing within a fixed time limit.
- Minimum Age - 16 Years
- Maximum of 12 karts on the circuit at any one time.
- Supersport computerised lap timing.
Team Endurance Racing is a continuous race for teams to complete as many laps as possible. Team members will have 5 minutes practice. Teams will carry out their own pit signalling for driver changes at intervals of 8 minutes. Team Endurance racing is suitable for teams of between 2 and 4 drivers. On screen computerised lap scoring is available and displays exactly how each team is doing throughout the race.
| RACE DURATION | APPROX. LAPS IN RACE (INC. PRACTICE) | COST PER KART/TEAM |
|---|---|---|
| 60 MINUTES | 87 LAPS | £105 |
| 90 MINUTES | 120 LAPS | £140 |
Practice Sessions For Children/Small Groups & Individuals
- Minimum Age - From 10 years
| COST PER DRIVER | SESSION LENGTH |
|---|---|
| £15 | FIRST 10-MINUTE SESSION |
| £10 | PER ADDITIONAL 10-MINUTE SESSION |
Booking Conditions
- Advanced booking only (Short notice acceptable subject to availability)
- All bookings must be confirmed by telephone (Price and/or format may change without prior notice)
- Payment by Cheque or Cash (No card facility)
- All drivers must sign a disclaimer PRIOR to practice & racing
- A parent/guardian must sign a disclaimer for any driver under the age of 16 years PRIOR to practice & racing
- Helmets, gloves & overalls are provided and MUST be worn when driving
- Strictly NO ALCOHOL prior to practice or racing
- Late arrivals may result in a change of format
- For safety reasons long hair MUST be tied up; scarves or similar are NOT permitted while driving
- ANYONE WITH A HEART DISORDER OR SIMILAR ARE STRONGLY ADVISED NOT TO PARTICIPATE
