The Rockhampton Kart Club, located at 12 Upper Ulam Road Bajool, is a fast, affordable, and fun kart racing track in the heart of Central Queensland. As an independent, not for profit competitive kart racing club, their mission is to provide the most affordable, accessible, and safe form of motorsport for members and the wider karting community.
The Rockhampton Kart Club caters to all ages, from 6-year-olds to adults, and caters to both social karters and serious racers. Non-members can also participate by obtaining a one-day licence. With a focus on promoting large field sizes, the club ensures racing class parity to make the competitions more exciting and competitive.
The track itself is situated 25 km south of Rockhampton and provides a thrilling racing experience. Regular race meetings are held each month, giving racers numerous opportunities to showcase their skills on the track. To keep costs down, the club utilises control tyres with a durable compound, ensuring longevity and affordability for its members.
The executive committee of the Rockhampton Kart Club consists of a dedicated team of individuals passionate about kart racing. The current office bearers are President Cheyne Metze, Vice President George Sheppard, Secretary Brooke Doherty, and Treasurer Mick Kennedy.
The Rockhampton Kart Club is proud to be supported by various sponsors that contribute to the success and growth of the club. Their support allows the club to provide top-notch facilities, equipment, and experiences for karting enthusiasts.
For those interested in joining the Rockhampton Kart Club or accessing their services, various forms and information can be found on their website. The website also provides details about memberships, licences, competition rules, and forms.
In addition to race meetings, the club also organises practise days for individuals who wish to hone their skills and improve their racing techniques. Requests for private and club-organised practise sessions can be made through the website or by contacting the club directly.
The Rockhampton Kart Club's commitment to providing an affordable, accessible, and safe motorsport experience has made it a popular choice for karting enthusiasts in Central Queensland. With their state-of-the-art facilities, thrilling racetrack, and dedicated team, the club continues to contribute to the development and success of kart racing in the region.