TeamSport Indoor Karting Grand Prix

TeamSport Leicester offers a two-level indoor karting circuit with 200cc karts and lap timing that ranks competitive drivers on an electronic leaderboard. The circuit spans approximately 500 metres of track with elevation changes and sharp turns. Sessions include pre-race safety briefing, vehicle assignment, and typically five competitive laps with results printed at finish. Groups book frequently for corporate team-building and private racing events. Best for groups seeking competitive racing and corporate events. This is a easy activity lasting 1.5 hours. Group size: 2-12. You meet at TeamSport entrance, Braunstone Lane. Key highlights: 200cc karts with professional-grade brakes and suspension, Two-level circuit with 14 corners and elevation changes, Computerized lap timing with live position tracking.

Price: £25-35 per session

Duration: 1.5 hours

Difficulty: easy

Group size: 2-12

Minimum age: 8+

Best for: groups seeking competitive racing and corporate events

Best time: Weekday mornings for smallest crowds; book six weeks ahead for corporate groups seeking weekend slots.

Meeting point: TeamSport entrance, Braunstone Lane

Languages: English

Here is how the experience unfolds:

Arrival Check-in and safety briefing - Staff explain track layout, kart controls, and racing rules; approximately 15 minutes before racing begins.

First 10 minutes Kart assignment and seat adjustment - Fitted with racing suit and helmet; kart adjusted for height and weight before entering the circuit.

15-20 minutes Formation lap and practise - Single lap to familiarize with track before competitive racing begins.

20-65 minutes Competitive racing heats - Five timed laps with electronic timing system tracking position and lap times displayed on overhead screens.

65-75 minutes Results and podium photos - Top three finishers announced with printed leaderboard showing lap times and final standings.

75-90 minutes Debrief and merchandise - Return racing suit and helmet; option to purchase photos or upgrades at the facility shop.

The whole experience takes 1.5 hours. Difficulty: easy. You meet at TeamSport entrance, Braunstone Lane.

• 200cc karts with professional-grade brakes and suspension
• Two-level circuit with 14 corners and elevation changes
• Computerized lap timing with live position tracking
• Safety briefing and protective gear included
• Corporate group rates available for teams of 10+
• Accessibility: Single-storey check-in and viewing areas; track is multi-level with stairs. Karts accommodate users up to approximately 18 stone. Specific mobility access available upon request.

What is included: Kart rental for duration of session, Racing suit and safety helmet, Pre-race safety briefing, Timed competitive laps with electronic leaderboard, Access to viewing gallery for spectators.

Not included: Food and beverages, Photographs (purchase available on-site), Extended track sessions beyond five laps. You will need to arrange these yourself.

What to bring: Closed-toe shoes (mandatory), Comfortable clothing, Spectator group (viewing gallery available). Having these with you makes the experience smoother.

Best time to go: Weekday mornings for smallest crowds; book six weeks ahead for corporate groups seeking weekend slots..

Tip: Book ahead for weekends

Tip: Minimum age 8 years

Accessibility: Single-storey check-in and viewing areas; track is multi-level with stairs. Karts accommodate users up to approximately 18 stone. Specific mobility access available upon request..

Operator: TeamSport Leicester | Book directly (opens in new tab) | Phone: +44 116 251 8000

After this activity, these are within easy reach:

• National Space Centre (15 min walk)
• Abbey Park (12 min walk)

This activity is run by TeamSport Leicester.

Book directly at their website (opens in new tab).

Cancellation policy: Free cancellation up to 48 hours before booking; non-refundable within 48 hours..

Accessibility: Single-storey check-in and viewing areas; track is multi-level with stairs. Karts accommodate users up to approximately 18 stone. Specific mobility access available upon request..

Best time to go: Weekday mornings for smallest crowds; book six weeks ahead for corporate groups seeking weekend slots..

What is the minimum age for indoor karting at TeamSport Leicester?

Minimum age is eight years old. Children aged 8-11 drive smaller karts with reduced engine power. Adult supervision required during booking but spectators must wait in viewing area during racing.

Do I need to book in advance for weekend karting sessions?

Weekend slots book up 3-4 weeks ahead during school holidays and summer months. Weekday sessions typically have availability within one week. Online booking recommended to secure preferred time slots.

Can groups of office workers book corporate karting events at TeamSport?

Group bookings welcome for teams of 10 or more with discounted rates available. Staff can arrange tournament formats, leaderboard competitions, and podium presentations. Groups typically reserve dedicated time slots rather than joining public racing sessions.