If you were semi serious about kart racing using one of those two venues are a good place to get your feet wet and find out if karting is for you. 6/19/19 - Coming to NCMP this Saturday June 23rd and Sunday June 24th is the 24 Hours of America Briggs LO206 race! Come be part of this special event, you can see our 2018 Night Lights video here. 5/20/20 - New Castle Motorsports Park has been cleared to race! The pre-entry page is up and running if you'd like to enter online to save time and money. Monday September 2nd - Closed. Raceday Schedule | Track Layout | Enter Online We are in the process of redoing the 2020 NCMP schedule. Racing go karts on a track is a ton of fun. 4th - $1250 Sign up will be available at the track.
This Sunday May 24th will be KRA #3. Indoor karts commonly have slower speeds because of square foot limitations of the tracks. This looks like it will put a 2 week pause on track activity. Entries are still open for the NCMP 125 LO206 Endurance Race on October 20th and 21st. These go karts have an electric or gas motor that allows a driver to accelerate around a track competing against other drivers. You may need to interact closely with staff when they strap you in the kart or need to assist on the track. We look forward to seeing everyone next spring for the 18th season of the KRA Series! While speed is often lower, the advantage of course is year round racing. Instagram Link 3/31/21 - Round 1 of the 2021 KRA Series season is just a couple weeks away on Sunday April 11th! 3/20/19 - NCMP is open for the 2019 Karting Season! The pre-entry page is up and running if you'd like to save time and money and enter online. Secondly, we are happy to announce the addition of a 206 Super Heavy/206 Super Masters class! 5/7/20 - Unfortunately due to a request from the State of Indiana the KRA Series Race for this weekend (5/10) is postponed and the track must also close for practice until further notice. Alexander Rossi/Dan Wheldon Foundation First, let me tell you how It's NCMP under the lights! Lets make the best of 2020! NCMP will be closed on Labor Day, Monday September 3rd. Thank you to those who supports us and may or may not have attended this event. We are watching the forecast and may possibly postpone KRA#3 this weekend. 5/25/18 - NCMP will be closed on Sunday May 27th for the Indy 500 and open Monday May 28th for Memorial Day with open practice and kart rentals. 8/6/19 - NCMP is unavailable for open practice or rentals the rest of this week. The weather even looks like it will cooperate this weekend, especially for Mid-March! - Refrain from physical contact such as shaking hands or fist bumping The pre-entry page is up and running if you'd like to enter online to save time and money. 1:45 p.m. Green Flag Everything was perfect and from the bottom - All competitors must run track fuel 3/21/22 - With the decrease in participation over the last couple of years we have decided to suspend our Kid Kart practice on Wednesdays. 2nd - $1750 KRA will be keeping the KA100 Junior and KA100 Senior class this season as long as the kart entry count stays at a sustainable level. The race day schedule has been included but depending on the number of entries in a particular class we may split some of them on race day. With a lot of construction on I-70 between the Greenfield and New Castle exits we highly recommend racers check their favorite traffic apps to make sure I-70 isn't closed down or extremely slow. 9/28/19 - The Cup Karts Grand Nationals are this Friday through Sunday at NCMP! 8/20/18 - After a mid-summer break the KRA Series returns this Saturday and Sunday with a Double Header weekend! - Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth with unwashed hands Saturday August 18th - Open 10am to 6pm We will once again be hosting our annual Mother's Day Mom Kart Race! 7/2/18 - NCMP will be closed on July 3rd and 4th. Loud and fast! 6/30/21 - NCMP is closed today, Wednesday June 30th, for weather. 9/28/19 - The Third Annual NCMP 125 Briggs LO206 Endurance Race will take place on Saturday and Sunday, October 19th-20th. 4/20/20 - NCMP will reopen for practice on Tuesday April 21st. Come out to see karts and engines on track from the very begininng of our sport including the 1950's, 60's, 70's and 80's! - Fuel Line Maximum Length 48", Standard 1/4" ID karting fuel line
3/3/20 - This Sunday March 8th, thanks to the weather looking really nice, NCMP will open for practice from 11am to 5pm! We will have the postponement date soon. 5/15/19 - The KRA Series is back this Sunday May 19th for the fourth round of the 2019 series! January 09 -December 09 5/14/18 - This Sunday May 20th is more KRA Series fun with the fifth round of the 2018 KRA Series kart club season! The pre-entry page is up and running if you'd like to enter online to save time and money. 5/3/21 - Attention KRA Racers. April 04-October 04, Track || 11/6/20 - We have posted the year end KRA Series points for 2020.
On Saturday we will run the Prefinal/Final format. 1/15/22 - The 2022 New Castle Motorsports Park schedule is now available! You can scan/take a picture and email your form to email@cometkartsales.com for a fast return option. July ends with the return of the SuperKarts USA ProTour Summernationals at New Castle from Thursday July 28th to Sunday July 31st. We hope to have more information on the status of the banquet soon. Kid kart times will be from 11:30 to 12:30 and from 2:00 to 2:30. Below is the public schedule for the event: I wouldnt be surprised if you see us renting your facility in the future.
We will be running a new track layout this weekend! The event has been a popular one with the racers and sponsors of IndyCar, many of whom were close friends and competitors of Wheldons during his racing career and are glad to be able to give back and support the fundraiser. You must attend the banquet to receive your awards for the year. Most go karts for public racing have bumpers around them, while pro karts do not. 6/16/20 - Starting this Thursday June 18th to Saturday June 20th, the Vintage Karting Association will be at New Castle Motorsports Park with karts from the 50's to today. See our timeline for practice and race information. The pre-entry page is up and running if you'd like to save time and money and enter online. Also the Tire Vouchers are good from March 1st to May 1st, 2020. At 3pm Lanternfest will start and must have a Lanternfest ticket to stay on the grounds. 3:45 p.m. Race Concludes The more you try to pass the more potential danger you can cause to yourself or another driver.
9/5/18 - NCMP will close at 5pm on Thursday September 6th so the staff can attend the Race for Riley Progressive Dinner. TaG Senior, TaG Junior, Yamaha Senior weights have gone up along with Shifter. much I appreciate everything you and your staff did for our group. We are also watching the weather closely to determine if we will be able to do this comfortably. We are very excited about this unique race and look forward to having everyone out for an unforgettable event! Our online form for sign up is now available. You can see the current entry list here.
and well maintained, and the staff was so nice and very helpful and Obviously, this will come with a few restrictions. 4/30/20 - KRA Tire Certificates from the banquet expire midnight tonight! Unlike previous years, NCMP will be closed on Monday May 25th for Memorial Day. Gabby Chaves/Dan Wheldon Foundation
The pre-entry page is up and running if you'd like to enter online to save time and money. NCMP will be open for practice and rental karts on Sunday starting at 1:30pm. The weather looks nice for the weekend as well, we hope to see you there! The track will be unavailable for practice and rentals on Wednesday. Our listings above contain over 400 tracks located in the United States.
The pre-entry page is up and running if you'd like to enter online to save time and money. - All team drivers must make weight after the race with the fuel level the kart finishes The winning team will receive specially designed rings from Jostens, who are the Official Jeweler of INDYCAR as well as a Ritmo Mundo watch. We will be running our traditional race format of; practice, qualify, race. We look forward to seeing everyone at KRA #13! The pre-entry page is up and running if you'd like to enter online to save time and money. There will be no customers inside the main building.
SKUSA Tune Up practice will be available from 10am to 6pm both days. The facility was incredible, the staff was engaging, and our entire group had a blast! Also the KRA Series makes it's return after a 5 week break with a double header weekend on August 24th and 25th. We will also be spacing out the grid and pit spots to maintain distance from other racers as well as leaving additional time to scale so that 6 can be maintained in the scale line. This year's event will feature numerous racing kart classes and well as rental kart races for a chance to race against Jarrett Andretti! It's the next to last race for the KRA Series in 2020! Typically indoor karts are slower in general, but the indoor track layout also limits the top speed. The pre-entry page is up and running if you'd like to save time and money and enter online. shred your friends the next time you race, Who ever crosses the finish line first (traditional race), To protect the driver in an accident and prevent another kart from running up on it, To protect the go kart from other drivers (the karts are pretty expensive). The KRA Series will run a 14 Race series again this season and NCMP will also host numerous Regional and National events in 2019. This will be a STAND-ALONE, NON-POINTS event. 4/29/19 - The Dan Wheldon Memorial Pro-Am Karting Challenge will return to New Castle Motorsports Park for the 4th time on Sunday, May 5, 2019. The Race for Riley is a charity karting event to benefit Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis. 7/9/19 - The KRA Series marks the halfway point in the 2019 Series this weekend with a Double Header event! We appreciate everyones understanding as we tackle this challenging time together. You should also ask if there is any additional charges like gas or safety equipment. As of today, they have asked us to close our doors. This race also features pit stops and optional driver changes. The pre-entry page is up and running if you'd like to save time and money and enter online.
6/3/18 - We have posted the layout for Sunday June 10th's KRA Series Race. October 05-January 06 We wish everyone a Happy New Year and look forward to another action packed karting schedule at New Castle Motorsports Park! Some have rules regarding passing, slowing down when someone is in an accident, age of the driver, height of the driver, no open toes shoes, and how many people can be on the track at once. We look forward to another exciting and fun year of kart racing at NCMP! In addition we would like to extend an invitation to all mothers and grandmothers to relax in the Champions Club with complementary snacks and drinks! SKUSA Pro Tour SummerNationals - Thursday July 28th to Sunday July 31st, New Castle Motorsports Park News and Updates, NCMP will be unavailable for open practice and/or rentals on - 5/29/20 - This weekend at NCMP is the new Stars Championship Series from NKA. NCMP is closed on Monday's. We will keep everyone posted regarding the race this coming weekend. 1:30pm to 3pm - Open Practice and Rentals Learn how to be fast by practicing. It is perfect for going with friends, birthday parties, or team building activities for work. ", 2022 K1Speed Inc. All rights reserved. You can try typing in Go Kart Racing on Yelp or other local directories to find kart racing near you. 4:00 p.m. Victory Lane Celebration We will update with more race event information as we receive it but the track will be open for kart owners starting Tuesday May 12th for track practice. USA Pro Kart Tour SummerNationals August 9th to the 11th! Kid Karts 3pm to 3:30pm USA Pro Tour in August. We are upset that we won't be able to race this weekend but happy that everyone has a chance to make this day special for all the moms out there that put their heart in this sport for us! Scott Dixon/PNC Bank, NTT Data The pre-entry page is up and running if you'd like to enter online to save time and money. I have seen tracks that go for as little as $10 for a 10 lap race, while I have also seen tracks charge $25 for 10. For more information on this unique event please visit the Night Lights Facebook page.
7/31/18 - Saturday and Sunday August 4th and 5th will be the SKUSA Tune-Up test weekend. The NCMP schedule has been no exception to that. 3/16/22 - With beautiful weather forecast the next couple days, NCMP is open for the 2022 season starting today! The pre-entry page is up and running if you'd like to enter online to save time and money. 5/14/21 - Saturday May 15th is the Night Lights Lantern Event at NCMP! At the go kart tracks near me, it is reservation only. We have gotten to see some of you already but cant wait to see everyone out for KRA #1 on April 11th. 4/18/18 - KRA will be offering Micro and Mini Swift at this weekend's (April 22nd) KRA Race as a tune up for the upcoming Route 66 Series race. The KRA Series is off the next couple weekends but NCMP will still be open for practice and rentals this weekend. Congratulations to all the class champions and we will post banquet information soon! We invite everyone to come out and experience old school kart racing, with karts on track and on display from the beginning of the sport in the 1950's and on. We are finalizing the 2019 KRA and NCMP schedule and we hope to post it very soon! 11/2/20 - The 2020 KRA Karting Season is in the books! Please send them back to us ASAP. We look forward to seeing you here! We also recommend following our Facebook page for the latest information. 10/7/20 - KRA will be running a different schedule on Sunday so we can run Prefinals and Finals! First of all, we know that everyone is wondering about the banquet for the 2020 season and we have decided that the best way to make that up would be on Saturday, April 24th. 4/19/21 - Round 2 of the 2021 KRA Series is this Sunday April 25th! Depending on the venue winners are determined in two different ways: Some public tracks do both of these styles of races while others strictly do one or the other. 8/15/18 - In the event of rain Thursday August 16th, NCMP will be closed.
1/19/19 - New Castle Motorsports Park is happy to present our 2019 Race and Event Schedule! Conor Daly/IMS, INDYCAR This includes sanitizing the helmets and karts in between races. Please call ahead before coming out to the track. 8/1/19 - This weekend is the SKUSA Great Lakes Pro Kart Challenge which will be a big tune up event for the largest kart race at NCMP all season, the Superkarts! 4pm to 7pm - Open Practice and Rentals