Arrive and Drive - the quick and easy way to give karting a go!
Wednesday to Sunday, subject to availability - must be booked in advance.
Experience the Thrill of Karting with Our Arrive and Drive Sessions at Teesside Karting
Get ready to rev up your engines and hit the track! Whether you’re new to karting or a seasoned pro, our Arrive and Drive sessions offer the perfect opportunity to experience the thrill of racing. With sessions designed for everyone—adults, kids, and families—you can enjoy a fun and exciting day out on the track with ease. Pre-book your slot by calling us at 01642 231117 and get ready for an unforgettable karting adventure!
Why Choose Arrive and Drive?
- Convenient and Flexible: Arrive and Drive is the easiest way to get your karting fix, whether you’re looking for a quick adrenaline rush or a full-on racing experience with friends.
- Tailored Sessions: We offer dedicated Adult-Only, Kids-Only, and Family Sessions every week, ensuring that everyone has a safe and enjoyable time on the track.
- All Ages Welcome: With karts designed for all ages and sizes (from 8 years and up), there’s something for everyone, whether you're a first-timer or an experienced racer.
What to Expect
- Pre-Session Briefing: Every session starts with a face-to-face induction, where we’ll explain how the karts work, cover the basics of racing lines, and go over karting etiquette to ensure everyone has a great time.
- High-Quality Karts: We have a range of karts to suit different age groups and experience levels, so you can race with confidence.
Family Sessions
Bring the whole family together for a memorable day out on the track! Our Family Sessions allow adults and kids to race together in a safe and controlled environment.
Adult Karts: Adults drive specially-designed single-engined karts that are slightly slower, ensuring the safety of younger drivers on the track.
Kids Karts: Kids aged 8 to 15 years old and at least 4' 6'' tall can drive their own karts after a thorough safety briefing.
Two-Seater Karts: For younger children, we offer two-seater karts where an adult can drive while the child rides alongside—only the child’s session is paid for!
Safety First: We maintain a strict ratio of adults to children (maximum of two adults per four children) to ensure a safe and fun experience for everyone.
Adult-Only Sessions
Short on time but still want to feel the rush? Our Adult-Only Sessions are perfect for a quick 15 or 30-minute race.
Weekday Races: Enjoy our National Circuit during the week for an exhilarating experience.
Weekend Races: Hit the Arrive and Drive Circuit on weekends for a fun, fast-paced race with friends.
Age Requirement: All drivers in adult-only sessions must be over 16 years old.
Kids-Only Sessions
Let the kids take the wheel in our Kids-Only Sessions!
15 or 30-Minute Sessions: Kids aged 8 to 15 can enjoy either a 15-minute or 30-minute session, perfect for after-school or weekend fun.
Safe Environment: We ensure that kids only race with other kids or in family sessions, providing a safe and controlled environment.
Ready to Race?
Don’t wait—grab your spot now! Call us at 01642 231117 to book your Arrive and Drive session at Teesside Karting. Whether you’re racing with friends, family, or just want a solo session to test your skills, we have the perfect karting experience waiting for you.
How much does it cost?
- Adults: £22.50 for 15 minutes, or £37.50 for 30 minutes.
- Kids: £17.50 for 15 minutes, or £27.50 for 30 minutes.
What circuit will I drive on?
- Our Clubman Circuit (shown in yellow) is used for all Arrive and Drive sessions on Saturdays and Sundays.
- On Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, we use either our Clubman Circuit (shown in yellow) or our National Circuit (shown in green), depending upon availability.
What's in the package?
- Use of all safety equipment including a race suit and helmet, although gloves and balaclavas will need to be purchased at reception.
- Pre-race briefing: track safety, rules and regulations, how to manage the kart controls, circuit description and how best to drive it.
- Qualified first-aid support.
Who can take part?
- Adults aged 16 years and over.
- Kids aged 8-15 years and subject to assessment if under 4' 6".
- Twin-seater karts are available for younger children to be driven by their parents - please note these karts are heavily restricted for the child's safety.
What karts will I be driving?
- We have kids karts for children of all ages.
- In family sessions with adults and kids together, adults drive our single-engined adult karts.
- In the adult-only sessions on our National Circuit, adults can drive our twin-engined race karts.
When can I book?
- You can only book Arrive and Drive sessions 24 hours in advance by calling our office on 01642 231117.
Please note:
- All weekend Arrive and Drive sessions will be held on our Clubman (Arrive and Drive) Circuit unless otherwise stated at the time of booking.
- We limit the number of adults that can take part in a family session, two adults to four children or four adults to eight children.