TeamSport Go Karting Stoke
BEST FOR
Ages 4-99
SETTING
Indoors
WHERE
Stoke-on-Trent
What it’s like
Indoor karting with a fast, technical track for ages 8 up, plus a Mini Racer session for kids as young as 4.
This is proper racing, not a gentle trundle round a track. The layout's built for sharp corners and open straights, so once your eight-year-old (or you) gets past the wobbly first few laps, it turns competitive fast. Race suits, helmets and gloves are all provided, and you'll want trainers, since open-toed shoes and heels aren't allowed on track.
Younger kids aren't left out. Mini Racers is a separate experience for ages 4 to 7, built for smaller drivers who aren't ready for the full cadet karts, and there are family sessions where an adult can race alongside their child. Outside of that, adults need to be 13 or over to drive, so it's worth knowing which session you're actually booking before you commit, because it can't be changed or moved to a different date once paid.
Spectating is free and you don't need to book for it, so grandparents or younger siblings can watch from the bar area while the racers are out. There's food and drink on site, including alcoholic options for the adults doing the watching, though you can't bring your own snacks in. It's a cashless venue, so leave the loose change at home and bring a card instead.
Parking's free, just off Pitt Street, and there's a bus stop a couple of minutes away if you're coming without a car. The venue's partially wheelchair accessible; the lower level and its spectator areas are fine, but the upper spectator level isn't. Booking ahead is essential, since track space is limited and full payment is taken when you book.
Facilities
Need to know
- Best for
- 8 up on the main karts, with Mini Racers for ages 4 to 7
- Parking
- Free parking available, access via Pitt Street
- Food
- On-site bar and food venue with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and halal options
- Wheelchairs
- Partially accessible. Disabled parking close to entrance
- Getting there by bus or train
- Bus route 3 stops on Adelaide Street, 2-minute walk away
- Parties
- Kids' birthday parties and corporate team-building events available
- It's cashless throughout, so bring a card, not change
- Bookings can't be changed or moved once made, so double check the session and date
- A reusable balaclava costs £3.99 if you don't want to use the communal ones
- Bus route 3 stops on Adelaide Street, about a two-minute walk away
Plan your visit
What age can kids start racing?
Mini Racers is for ages 4 to 7. From 8, kids can move onto the child karts, and adults need to be 13 or over to drive.
Do we need to book in advance?
Yes, pre-booking is essential since track space is limited, and full payment is taken at the time of booking.
Can adults and kids race together?
There are family sessions built for this, where an adult can race alongside a child. Outside those sessions, adults can't race unless they've got a child with them.
Is there parking?
Free parking, with access via Pitt Street.
Can we watch without racing?
Spectating is free and you don't need to book, just turn up and watch from the bar area.
What should we wear?
Trainers are a must, no open-toed shoes, heels or wedges. Race suits, helmets and gloves are provided, and you can buy a reusable balaclava for £3.99 if you don't fancy the communal ones.
Is there food and drink on site?
There's a bar and food venue with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and halal options, plus soft drinks and alcohol for the adults. Outside food isn't allowed in.
Is it wheelchair accessible?
Partially. There's disabled parking close to the entrance and lower level access including spectator viewing, but the upper spectator area isn't accessible.
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