Carew Karting

Carew Karting runs a 500‑metre tarmacked circuit at Carew Airfield, with full floodlighting and electronic lap timing. The venue offers arrive‑and‑drive sessions, group grand‑prix events and printed lap time reports for racers of all levels.

Adult Thunderkarts (13 hp) and junior karts (5.5 hp) are available; juniors are accepted from around age 8 or a height of ~1.35 m. Sessions include a safety briefing and helmet hire, with gloves and balaclavas sold on site.

Short introduction: Expect a compact but fast outdoor circuit popular with families, novices and club racers. The track is fully floodlit for evening sessions and uses Tag Heuer-style electronic timing.

Look out for:

• 500‑metre tarmac circuit with clear sightlines and technical corners.

• Floodlit evening racing and year‑round availability (seasonal hours may apply).

• Electronic lap timing with printed results and spectator screens.

• Separate adult (13 hp) and junior (5.5 hp) karts; full safety briefings provided.

Best way to experience it:

Arrive early to get fitted and attend the briefing, especially for group bookings. Book a multi‑race grand prix or back‑to‑back arrive‑and‑drive slots to get familiar with the line and improve lap times.

• Check seasonal opening times and book sessions in advance for weekends.

• Junior requirements include minimum age/height (around 8 years or ~1.35 m).

• Helmets and racewear are provided; bring your own gloves or buy on site if needed.

• Track can run in wet conditions; dress for wind and spray at the airfield location.