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Why karting. Why Warwick Kart Club
Go-karting is a dynamic, social and family-oriented sport open to all. Boys, girls, the young and the old. Together across the age categories, everyone competes against their peers for the coveted off-track bragging rights.
However it’s the camaraderie, the fun, the social activities and great atmosphere of our country club that makes Warwick Kart Club the friendly place to race karts.
No matter whether you are starting out or a seasoned racer. Chasing state/national glory or simply wanting to participate in social kart racing. Our exciting circuit, fantastic facilities and great atmosphere will ensure a memorable racing experience.
Go-karting is a dynamic, social and family-oriented sport open to all.
Come and Try Karting
Come and experience first-hand the excitement and thrill of racing a kart.
Our come and try days are free and designed to introduce you to the sport and our club community. You’ll get the opportunity to hop into a kart and do some laps of the Sandy Creek Raceway circuit*. Explore the karts and engines, plus ask questions of our members.
There is no better way to try the sport before you commit to any gear purchases.
These events are FREE for you to:
- Try karting without any commitments
- Speak with club members and ask questions
- 2nd hand gear displays to help you start on a budget
- Meet new people (make lifelong friends)
- And most importantly... have fun!
*Drivers must be 6yrs of age or older to participate
How to start
1. Come and visit us
Meet some other members
If you turn up to the track on a race weekend you will be greeted with so many friendly members who can show you around and give you advice on how to get into karting.
3. Karting Australia Licence
Visit karting.net.au
Use the button below to visit the Karting Australia website. Then under "LICENCES & ENTRIES" click 'New Licence Application' and the 'Sign up now" link. Call them on 1300 30 KART if you have any issues.
We'd love you to select Warwick as your club. You apply for membership via the Karting Australia link below
karting.net.au We'd love you to select Warwick as your club. You apply for membership via the Karting Australia link below
2. Buying a Kart
Other members & Kart shops are your best resources
A racer's age determines kart/engine requirements. Often there are several options you can consider. Your local kart shop can assist with all the details too.
There are also facebook classified pages like the one below:
Karting Classifieds 4. Start Practicing
It's all about time in the seat
Club members enjoy discounted $20/day practice, plus access to our fantastic facilities and overnight camping from just $10/night. What are you waiting for? Get out there and start cutting some laps!
Book In Some Practice ...the best thing about karting is the lifelong friends you make.
