Business Details
Blackpool's Longest and Fastest Go Karting Track
Established as the region's premier go-karting destination, FormulaKart offers an unparalleled racing experience on Blackpool's longest and fastest track. Located just 0.9 miles north of Blackpool Tower, our purpose-built circuit features a 750-metre track with a 9-metre average width, designed to maximise overtaking opportunities while maintaining safety. Our twin-engine karts, capable of reaching speeds over 60mph, distinguish us from standard single-engine competitors. The track's smooth concrete surface and 14,000 protective tyres ensure optimal grip and security for drivers of all skill levels. With dedicated junior karts for children aged 8+ and senior karts for experienced racers, we cater to diverse age groups and abilities.Our experienced marshals provide essential safety briefings and on-track guidance, ensuring both novice and seasoned drivers can enjoy the circuit responsibly. Corporate event packages and private party bookings demonstrate our versatility beyond casual racing. The facility's strategic location on North Shore Promenade makes it easily accessible for local visitors and tourists alike. Our commitment to continuous improvement is reflected in regular track maintenance and equipment upgrades. As a family-friendly attraction, we prioritise creating memorable experiences while maintaining rigorous safety standards.
Services
Go Karting
Corporate Events
Kids Parties
Stag & Hen Do's
Endurance Races
Highlights and features
- We operate Blackpool's longest 750m karting circuit with professional twin-engine karts
- Our track features 9m width for safe overtaking and 14,000 protective tyres
- Experienced marshals provide safety briefings and on-track guidance
- Family-friendly facility catering to both junior (8+) and senior racers
- Corporate event packages available for team-building experiences
Services
Go Karting
Experience high-speed racing on our 750-metre track with twin-engine karts reaching 60mph. The 9-metre wide circuit provides safe overtaking opportunities with protective tyre barriers throughout. Professional marshals ensure safety compliance while allowing drivers to test their skills on this technically challenging course.
Corporate Events
Host competitive team-building events on our professional karting circuit. Groups can participate in timed races with electronic lap tracking systems. The facility accommodates corporate bookings with dedicated marshals and safety briefings, providing an engaging environment for workplace teams and business groups.
Kids Parties
Organise birthday celebrations featuring junior kart racing for children aged 8+. The circuit provides age-appropriate karts with restricted engines and dedicated safety equipment. Parties include professional supervision and structured racing sessions tailored to young drivers' capabilities.
Stag & Hen Do's
Plan pre-wedding celebrations with competitive kart racing packages. The circuit offers extended booking slots for stag and hen groups, including access to both senior and junior karts depending on participants' experience levels. Marshals provide racing instruction for mixed-ability groups.
Endurance Races
Participate in extended racing sessions testing driving stamina and strategy. The circuit supports multi-lap competitions with professional timing systems. These events cater to experienced drivers seeking prolonged track time with opportunities for kart changes and driver rotations.
Questions
What age requirements apply for karting?
Junior karts require minimum age 8 years and height 4'6" (137cm). Senior karts require drivers aged 16+.
What types of events can be booked?
We host corporate events, stag/hen parties, kids' birthdays, and competitive racing events for groups of all sizes.
Is prior experience necessary?
No experience required. Our staff provides safety briefings and driving instruction for all first-time racers.
Can I visit without a booking?
Walk-ins welcome during operating hours, subject to availability of race slots and equipment.
What happens in wet weather?
We operate in rain with waterproof suits provided. Track conditions remain safe due to drainage and surface grip.
