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Ancaster Leisure (Ancaster Karting) track guide

Ancaster Leisure is an outdoor karting venue at Ancaster, near Grantham, with a 1,200 m full international circuit, 600 m club and 700 m Brooklands layouts, and separate children's and cadet circuits. The karts include the Sodikart SR6 series, petrol cadet karts, electric kids' karts and a twin-seater kart. Mixed practice runs in blocks of one to four 15 minute stints, and leagues include the Sunday Championship, Thursday Evening Racing and a Karting Academy. There is a cafe, a viewing area, live timing and online race results, and the venue takes birthday and children's parties, stag and hen groups and corporate bookings.

Type
Outdoor
Length
1,200 m
Adult from
£32
Min age
10+
Juniors
8+
Book on ancasterleisure.co.uk

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Prices and sessions

Adult session from

£32

Standard adult price, bookable any day. Off-peak, weekday or offer prices may be lower - see sessions.

SessionLengthWhoPrice
Mixed Practice Sessions 1 x 15 minutesopen practice, family and friends together; online price15 min · 10+, juniors 130cm to drive solo 15 min 10+, juniors 130cm to drive solo £32
Mixed Practice Sessions 2 x 15 minutesopen practice; online price30 min · 10+ 30 min 10+ £52
Mixed Practice Sessions 3 x 15 minutesopen practice; online price45 min · 10+ 45 min 10+ £67
Mixed Practice Sessions 4 x 15 minutesopen practice; online price1 hr · 10+ 1 hr 10+ £80
Kids Karting 8-14 years2 x 10 minutes on a children-only circuit, petrol karts20 min · 8-14, min 130cm 20 min 8-14, min 130cm £35
Electric Karts 4-8 years (1 session)children's circuit, marshal speed control; dry weather only8 min · 4-8 8 min 4-8 £10
Electric Karts 4-8 years (2 sessions)two 8-minute sessions16 min · 4-8 16 min 4-8 £20
Grand Prix 30 Laps8-lap qualifying then race, 700m Brooklands circuit, 9-16 drivers; Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat30 laps · 16+ 30 laps 16+ £65
Grand Prix 45 Lapsas above45 laps · 16+ 45 laps 16+ £70
Grand Prix 55 Lapsas above55 laps · 16+ 55 laps 16+ £75
Club Challengetimed racing competition, 6-10 drivers - - Not listed
Race of Championsfull-track head-to-head event, 17-22 drivers - - Not listed
Team Endurance Racingmulti-hour, drivers swap every 15 minutes, 18+ drivers - - Not listed

Prices are the ones we recorded and may differ by day or time.

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Who can drive

Minimum age
10+
Junior minimum age
8+
Junior minimum height
130 cm
Kit provided
Helmet, Race suit
Dress code
sturdy, flat-soled, closed-toe shoes; layers and clothes you don't mind getting dirty

Occasions

  • Birthday
  • Children's party
  • Stag
  • Hen
  • Corporate
  • Team building
  • Gift vouchers
  • Leagues

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Plan your visit

Getting there

Address
Wood Lodge, Ancaster, Grantham, Lincolnshire NG32 3PY
Directions

Booking and contact

Opening hours
Mon 09:00-20:00; Tue-Wed closed; Thu 09:00-20:00; Fri 09:00-17:00; Sat 09:00-18:00; Sun 09:00-17:00; centre closes at 17:00 unless bookings are made in advance
Booking
Online,phone
Phone
01400 230306
Website
ancasterleisure.co.uk

Facilities

  • Cafe
  • Viewing area
  • Live timing
  • Race results online

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The track

Type
Outdoor
Track length
1,200 m
Power
Mixed (see karts and engine)
Karts
Sodikart SR6 series, petrol cadet karts (8-14), electric kids' karts (4-8), twin-seater kart

Leagues and series

  • Sunday Championship
  • Thursday Evening Racing
  • Karting Academy (8-14)

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Questions

What is the minimum age at Ancaster Leisure (Ancaster Karting)?
The listed minimum age at Ancaster Leisure (Ancaster Karting) is 10. Junior karts list a minimum age of 8.
How much does Ancaster Leisure (Ancaster Karting) cost?
The cheapest standard single-driver adult session we have recorded is £32. Standard adult price, bookable any day. Off-peak, weekday or offer prices may be lower - see sessions. See the sessions table above for the other prices on record.
How long are sessions at Ancaster Leisure (Ancaster Karting)?
Listed sessions: Mixed Practice Sessions 1 x 15 minutes; Mixed Practice Sessions 2 x 15 minutes (30 min); Mixed Practice Sessions 3 x 15 minutes (45 min); Mixed Practice Sessions 4 x 15 minutes (1 hr); Kids Karting 8-14 years (20 min); Electric Karts 4-8 years (1 session).
How do I book Ancaster Leisure (Ancaster Karting)?
Book online at ancasterleisure.co.uk. You can also call Ancaster Leisure (Ancaster Karting) on 01400 230306.

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Sources and last check

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