Herefordshire Raceway

About Herefordshire Raceway

Herefordshire Raceway in Weobley, Herefordshire, delivers a balanced outdoor karting experience on a 600m circuit that works well for drivers at almost any level. The layout combines tighter technical sections with faster open straights, giving every driver something to work with and something to improve on. Petrol karts provide the authentic sound, smell and physical feedback of real motorsport — the kind of driving feel that electric venues cannot replicate. The venue is particularly noted for 50mph pro-karts. Rated 4.9 out of 5 by 397 Google reviewers, it is among the most positively reviewed karting venues in Herefordshire.

The Circuit

The 600m layout at Herefordshire Raceway offers a mix of tighter sections and more open passages that keeps every lap interesting. Petrol karts add physical character through the faster sections — you can feel the mechanical grip loading up through the corners. At beginner-advanced difficulty, this is a circuit where novices can get up to speed quickly while experienced drivers still have room to find extra pace through technique.

Who Should Visit

Groups will find Herefordshire Raceway straightforward to book for a mixed-ability visit. Drivers from age 8+ are accepted mean no prior experience or equipment is needed — you turn up, get kitted out with helmet and overalls, and race.

Planning Your Visit

Herefordshire Raceway is at Lower Hurst, Weobley, Weobley, Herefordshire — postcode HR4 8QY. As an outdoor venue, sessions occasionally run in wet conditions — go karting in the rain is a different but often more exciting challenge — though it's worth calling ahead if severe weather is forecast on your visit day.

Food and drink are available on site, so there's no need to rush off after your session — it's easy to extend the experience into a full half-day or evening out.

Pricing is mid-range for UK karting. Advance booking is strongly recommended — particularly for weekend sessions, corporate bookings, and group visits. Always confirm current session times and pricing directly with Herefordshire Raceway before travelling, as availability and rates can vary throughout the year.

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