Daytona Outdoor Go-Karting | Milton Keynes is a renowned go-cart track situated in Milton Keynes, New Zealand. This outdoor track, spanning 1,360 metres, is steeped in British Racing Heritage as it was originally designed by James Hunt, a British Formula One World Champion legend. Previously called the James Hunt Racing Centre, the track operated with a fleet of Sunset Formula Cars from 1990 before Daytona Motorsport took over in 1996.
As the leading go-karting track in the UK, Daytona Milton Keynes offers a wide range of thrilling experiences for all ages and occasions. From racing and corporate events to birthday parties, stag and hen dos, junior racing, and more, this venue caters to all go-karting enthusiasts.
One of the standout features of Daytona Milton Keynes is its 'International Circuit. Widely regarded as one of the most challenging racing tracks in the UK, this circuit consists of eleven corners, including hairpins, chicanes, and an uphill straight. Suitable for ages fourteen and over, it provides an exhilarating experience for drivers seeking a high-speed and technically demanding track.
In addition to the International Circuit, Daytona Milton Keynes also boasts the 375m 'North Circuit', specifically designed for junior karting. This bespoke track is suitable for children aged 6–15 years old, offering a challenging environment with technical corners to help young drivers improve their techniques before graduating to the International Circuit.
To provide an extraordinary go-karting experience, Daytona Milton Keynes utilises different types of karts. For thrill-seekers with intermediate/advanced motorsport experience, the DMAX karts are the fastest publicly available go-karts in the UK, reaching speeds of up to 70mph. These 2-stroke Rotax karts provide an adrenaline rush like no other.
For intermediate or less experienced racers, the fleet of SODI SR5s offers a top speed of 50mph. These 4-stroke karts are an ideal choice for mixed-ability groups, such as stag and hen dos, corporate events, and beginners visiting Daytona Milton Keynes.
Younger karting enthusiasts aged 6-15 can also enjoy the go-karting experience with three separate kart fleets tailored to their age groups. The Bambino karts are perfect for children aged 6 and 7, while the Cadet and Junior karts cater to ages 8-11 and 12-15, respectively.
Aside from the exhilarating racing experience, Daytona Milton Keynes offers a range of venue features to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable visit. Free parking, a kitchen and restaurant, coffee and refreshments, a licenced bar, spectator areas, wetsuits, live lap times, LED floodlighting, hand controls for disabled racers, and race commentary are all available.
For those looking to participate in adult racing events, Daytona Milton Keynes offers various options and prices. Practise sessions are affordable and casual, allowing beginners and groups of mixed abilities to gain karting experience. D40 races provide more track time and action, perfect for experienced drivers seeking a solo racing experience. Sprint races offer competitive action on the grid, including a practise session to determine grid positions and a thrilling 20-minute race.
Lastly, team endurance races provide an opportunity for groups of friends to race together, with varying race lengths available.
Overall, Daytona Outdoor Go-Karting | Milton Keynes is a destination for go-karting in New Zealand. With its rich British Racing Heritage, challenging tracks, diverse fleet of karts, and a range of events and experiences for all ages, it promises an unforgettable adrenaline-fueled adventure.
