Go Karting in Birmingham & The Midlands

Go Karting in the Midlands: The Complete Guide

The Midlands is a karting hotspot, home to some of the UK's most impressive circuits. The region's central location makes it accessible from across the country, and it offers an excellent mix of indoor entertainment venues and serious outdoor racing circuits.

UK's Longest Elevated Track

TeamSport Birmingham boasts the UK's longest elevated track section at 1000m of multi-level racing. Located in Oldbury, this venue offers an incredible experience with dramatic elevation changes and high-speed sections that make you feel like a professional racer.

Championship-Level Circuits

For those wanting to experience real racing circuits, the Midlands delivers:

• Whilton Mill - The UK's most raced-at outdoor circuit, hosting British Karting Championships
• Shenington Kart Circuit - Historic 1211m circuit operating since 1960
• Daytona Milton Keynes - 1360m track designed by F1 legend James Hunt

Daytona Circuits

The Daytona brand operates two premium venues in the Midlands. Daytona Milton Keynes features a circuit designed by the late F1 World Champion James Hunt, while Daytona Tamworth offers a 1000m professional track with excellent corporate facilities.

Budget-Friendly Options

Not all great karting has to break the bank. Midland Karting in Lichfield offers affordable outdoor karting perfect for families, while JDR Karting in Gloucester provides a compact but exciting indoor experience.

Central Location Benefits

The Midlands' central position means most venues are easily accessible:

• Birmingham city centre venues are close to New Street station
• Most outdoor circuits have good motorway access (M1, M6, M40, M42)
• Perfect meeting point for groups travelling from different parts of the UK