Sprint Kart Speedway Latest News

The Clone "Blue Motor" Class

In the Clone "Blue Motor" Class, the only motor allowed is a Blue 6.5 HP which is purchased from Harbor Freight. It must be right out of the box with no modifications other then what is allowed by the Sprint Kart Speedway. Any other motor is allowed in any other class as long as there are at least three in the class. The reason for the Blue Clone Class is to keep the cost of kart racing down. Review the Blue Motor rules...

2010 Sprint Kart Speedway Mid-Season Championship

Friday night action was plenty. Don Sparky "The Flash" Wachal showed up for his fans and started off by taking the checkers in the 1st heat. Read more...

News Archives...

Karting has become so popular that you should be able to find a track near you. Most of the major cities in the US have one or more tracks designed especially for racing. This is really the most important element at this stage...finding a track you're comfortable with.

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Welcome To The Sprint Kart Speedway

Sprint Kart Speedway Racing Information

Memberships
A yearly track membership is $35.

Open Practice Nights
The track is open for practice every Tuesday from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Tuesday Night Open Practice Costs & Fees
Pit-Pass (Track Member): $10 (All persons in the pits are required to have a pit pass)
Pit-Pass (Non-Track Member): $20
No additional cost to the driver and kart.
Spectator Admission: Free

Sprint Kart Speedway Kart Classes
CLASS ENGINE TYPE WT AGE
Kid Kart 80 Comer 145 5-7
Junior I Yamaha KT100/.600 240 8-11
Junior I Briggs Briggs 5 HP 250 8-11
Junior II Yamaha KT100 280 12-15
Junior II Briggs Briggs 5 HP 300 12-15
Junior II Animal Briggs Animal 300 12-15
Adult Briggs Briggs 5 HP 360 16-Up
Ladies Only Briggs 5 HP 320 16-Up
Ladies Only Briggs 5 HP 340 16-Up
Adult Briggs Animal Briggs Animal 360 16-Up
Sportsman Yamaha Super Can Box Muffler 350 16-Up
Blue Motor (See Rules) Blue Motors 6.5 HP 360 16-Up

Friday Night Racing
Gates open at 5:30 p.m. for practice. Karts must be staged and ready to go for hot laps. Practice will be approximately 2-4 minutes. First race starts at 7:00 p.m. Two heat races are run. The start of first heat will be determined by draw with the second heat inverted. Heats are 10 laps with the feature being 15 laps on the road course. On the first Friday of each month, races are run on the large oval, with heats of 10 laps and a 15 lap feature.

Friday Night Racing Costs & Fees
Pit-Pass: $10 (All persons in the pits are required to have a pit pass)
Kart Entry and Driver Pit-Pass (Track Member) $30
Kart Entry and Driver Pit-Pass (Non-Track Member) $40
Spectator Admission: $1 (Kids under 16 free)

Sprint Kart Speedway Scoring
Heat races will be 10 laps and feature races will be 15 laps. Special race laps will vary. Season points will be kept for Club members Only. You must be a track member and compete in more then 50% of the races to participate in the Mid Season and Season Championship Races.

Race Points
1st - 40 points
2nd - 30 points
3rd - 23 points
4th - 17 points
5th - 13 points
6th - 10 points
7th - 7 points
8th - 5 points
9th - 4 points
10th - 3 points
11th - 2 points
12th - 2 points
13th through 20th - 1 point

All races and practices subject to cancellation due to weather conditions.

Go-Kart News From The Web

Local racers triumph in Quesnel
Back at the Quesnel track for the seventh and second-to-last scheduled race of the Central Interior Karting Series (CIKS) season on Aug. 29 local go-kart racers had better luck securing top spots than at the last meet.

Several championship fights could be decided this weekend at Orange Show Speedway
Last weekend, Mark Shackleford was one of the last drivers to arrive at Orange Show Speedway. The reigning Super Late Model champion said the reason for his tardy appearance was that he was trying to decide whether to watch son Chase race a go-kart or continue his pursuit of a third class title.

Egg Harbor Township man dies a day after go-kart accident in boat yard
Google MapsA map view of Hackney's Boat Yard in Egg Harbor Township, where a 52-year-old man died following a head injury he suffered during a go-kart accident Saturday. EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP — A 52-year-old man died Sunday after being trapped...