Go-kart FAQ’s
- How fast are the Grand Prix Karts? – The Grand Prix karts are 17-18 MPH.
- How fast are the Indoor Slick Karts? – The Slick karts go about 18 MPH. This is an oval track that requires breaking on the slides to avoid spinning out.
- Can an adult drive a Rookie Kart? – Most adults can drive the go-kart, however; these karts have a body kit in them in order for kids 45″ or taller to reach the pedals, so adult’s knees may be up a little bit.
- How long is a Go-kart Ride? – Each go-kart ride is 5 minutes.
- Are there Passenger Karts? – Yes, there are passenger karts on our Grand Prix Track. You must be 18 years of age or older to drive a passenger and the passenger must be between 36″ – 54″ tall. Passengers must purchase a “passenger ticket.”
- Do you have unlimited ride passes? – No, we do not have unlimited ride passes unless you rent the track out for an hour or more. We do offer a 6-ride package and a 10-ride package at a discounted rate.
- Can two types of go-karts go on the same track at the same time? No, for safety reasons only 1 type of go-kart will run at a time on a single track.
- What are the go-kart restrictions?
Grand Prix Go-karts
- 58″ tall to drive alone
- 18 years old to drive a passenger
- 36″-57″ tall to ride as a passenger
Outdoor Grand Prix
- Indoor FasTrack/Super Slick – Must be 16 years of age or older to drive
- Indoor Rookie Karts – 45″ tall to drive; up to four karts run at a time
For more information on the go-karts, see https://www.carlislesportsemporium.com/things-to-do/go-kart-racing-indoor-outdoor/
