Knockhill Karting
Knockhill Racing Circuit, Dunfermline, Scotland KY12 9TF
Track length: 500m | Opening times: 10am - 6 pm later for groups
You may have heard of Knockhill through saloon car racing or British Super Bikes but this splendid venue also has a very good go kart track. At 500m long and 9m wide is presents a challenge to the enthusiastic and novice driver alike. A full range of events from juniors up to large corporate groups.
The Knockhill Motorsports Centre is just off the A823 north of Dunfermline and is well signposted.
View and book activities at this track:
Sprint (25 lap)
An adult only sprint event. Practice followed by a non-stop 25-lap race
Minimum age: 16 | Minimum 6 people | Price: £35.00 (pp)
Hire kart practice (30 min)
An adult-only 30-minute open (non-exclusive) practice session to test or improve your karting skills
Minimum age: 16 | Price: £36.00 (pp)
Junior practice session (30 min)
A junior-only 30-minute open (non-exclusive) practice session to test or improve your karting skills
Minimum age: 8 | Price: £36.00 (pp)
Hire kart practice (30 min family session)
A 30-minute family session with adults & juniors on track together practising and/or improving their karting skills
Minimum age: 8 | Minimum 2 people | Price: £36.00 (pp)
Grand Prix
An exclusive event for 12 or more drivers - Practice laps, 3 x 5-lap qualifying heats heats, 8-lap semi-finals and a 10-lap final.
Minimum age: 16 | Minimum 12 people | Price: £47.00 (pp)
Sprint (50 lap)
An adult only sprint event. Practice followed by a non-stop 50-lap race
Minimum age: 16 | Minimum 6 people | Price: £47.00 (pp)
Exclusive Endurance (100 laps)
A 100-lap team endurance event. Qualifying to determine your grid position then a non-stop relay event for teams of 2 drivers.
Minimum age: 16 | Minimum 12 people | Price: £47.00 (pp)
Grand Prix Extra
Similar event to the standard GP but with 3 x 8-lap qualifying heats, 10-lap semi-finals and a 15-lap final
Minimum age: 16 | Minimum 25 people | Price: £59.00 (pp)
Full track details:
There is an outdoor track, which is floodlit.
The site is well signposted from the nearest road.
The karts
Make of karts currently used: sodi 270cc lpg
Maximum number of karts allowed on circuit: 10
Kart engine types available: single engine
Karts are: gas powered
Competition facilities
Minimum number of karts required for an event: 6
Make of computer timing system: Tag Heur (Supersport timing)
Juniors / family information
Minimum driver age: 8 yrs
Minimum driver height: 127cm
The venue has 6 specific cadet/junior karts.
The venue runs specific junior birthday packages.
The venue has an up-to-date Risk Assessment.
Food, Drink, Facilities
The venue provides cooked meals.
There are conference facilities for 40.
Projector screens and other AV equipment can be provided.
There are separate male and female changing rooms on site.
There are showers on site.
Miscellaneous
They run tuition or training sessions.
Minimotos (mini-motorbikes) are allowed on the circuit.
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Please note:
We reserve the right to vary any price at any time to take account of
a. Any alterations in the specifications upon which the reservation is based;
b. Any variation in the original reservation made at our request;
c. Any extra cost borne by us as a result of any government legislation or EU regulation.
