2010 May |

FKCS was a huge success!

With Round 3 of the Florida Karting Championship Series finally in the history books, the employees and staff of Orlando Kart Center can finally sit back and breathe a sigh of relief. The entire event was a huge success and this was thanks in no small part to the amount of work that the OKC personnel put into preparing for such a massive event. New curbing was installed & painted, extra barriers and tires were brought in to line the track and ensure the safety of karters, karts & track... [more]

Memorial Day Party

Hello everyone! We are throwing a Memorial Day Party for all our Karting friends! Come on out and stay awhile, or just drop in to say hello! The track will be open from 10:00am until 9:00pm Memorial Day for both renters and owners alike. Orlando Kart Center will be sponsoring a free barbecue for all of our guests to enjoy between Noon and 2:00 as our way of saying “thank you” for being our favorite customers! Please comment to this post to let us know about how many people to plan... [more]

RENT ONE OF OUR KARTS TO RACE ON SATURDAY AT THE FKCS

COME RACE AT OKC NEXT SATURDAY AT FKCS AND RENT ONE OF OUR KARTS TO RACE AGAINST SOME OF THE FINEST DRIVERS IN FLORIDA Event Subtitle Dear Andre, Next week we are having a FKCS (Florida Karting Championship Series www.flwkasprintseries.com ) at our track. This race is attended by the best drivers in Florida. The first two races averaged more than 200 drivers each. This is the third round of the series. FKCS HAS ADDED A NEW CLASS FOR THE FIRST TIME. ... [more]

FKCS Practice Today!

Just a reminder to all drivers, we are running FKCS practice sessions all day today. Session A runs from 7:00AM – 12:00PM & session B runs from 1:00PM – 5:00PM. Even if you have driven this track before, you may want to seriously consider some practice on the new track layout with the new curbing! While the differences are small, they could definitely be the difference between a place on the podium or watching the trophy presentation from the crowd! Give me a call with any questions... [more]

Yes! We are OPEN on Labor Day!!

Orlando Kart Center is open for business all day (11:00am - 9:00pm) on Labor Day! We will be running rentals and owner karts alike. Come out and ride with us!

Race Time at Orlando Kart Center

You have been asking for this for a while & here it is! Orlando Kart Center, in partnership with Super-Karts! USA (SKUSA) will be hosting a 4 race series! We will be holding races on the following dates: 18 September 2010 30 October 2010 20 November 2010 18 December 2010 We will be kicking off the festivities with a free BBQ on September 18th for all participants & spectators! On raceday, the gates will open at 7:00am & races will be scheduled to run until 2:30pm. We will have cash prizes for first place & trophies for everyone else. We will be running all SKUSA ...

What’s all the fuss about at Orlando Kart Center?

Here are a few comments we have heard recently from customers from all over the world who have just experienced Orlando Kart Center for the first time: "We were going to go to the Richard Petty Experience after we left your track, but we had so much fun at Orlando Kart Center that we spend all of our money here. Worth every penny!!!" "Going to your track was the highlight of our entire vacation for our 16 year old son!" "Best time I have had in years! I will definitely be back!" "We were looking for a real racing experience and we went to ...

Happenings at OKC from the 9th – 15th August

Corporate Events Scheduled: The track will be closed to the public for a Corporate event from 1:00PM until 3:00PM on Wednesday, August 11th. Special thanks to Siemens for choosing Orlando Kart Center to host their event. Don't forget - if your company is looking for a unique way to spend a team-building or event day, suggest Orlando Kart Center! You will be the hero of your co-workers (plus, you can come out and get plenty of practice in before the event & kick everyone's butt!) Track Schedule: Monday and Tuesday are our short days at OKC! We are open from 3pm to 7pm. Wednesday we ...

What’s Happening this Week at Orlando Kart Center…

Here is what is happening at Orlando Kart Center this upcoming week: At the moment we do not have any Corporate Events scheduled for the week of 2-8 August. Don't forget OWNER DAYS are Tuesdays (9AM-7PM) & Saturdays (8AM-12PM). We are open for rentals the following hours: Monday & Tuesday from 3PM-7PM; Wednesday-Friday from 11AM-9PM; Saturday from 12PM-9PM; and Sunday from 10AM-9PM. Owners and Renters alike, don't forget that we have yearly memberships for Owners & a rewards program in place for renters. Click Here for the link to all the information about our rewards programs. If you have any questions or would like to ...

Yearly Memberships Available!

You have been asking for this for a long time now & here it is. Yearly memberships are now available! Yearly Memberships are being offered as follows: Gold Membership - $650/yr The Gold Membership is $650 for the first family member & $520 for each additional family member (immediate family *only*). Gold members can drive anytime during the year that the track is open & will pay only the $5 insurance fee each time they drive. Members will also receive a 10% discount at the pro shop. * Silver Membership - $150/yr The Silver Membership is $150 for the first family member & $120 for ...

What’s going on this week at OKC?

Don't forget that Mondays & Tuesdays are our short days, we are open from 3pm to 7pm for rentals. Wednesday the track will open at 11am. We are excited to be hosting an event for Seimens at noon (track will still be open for rentals during the event) & we will have our final Summer R Series race at 6pm. Thursday morning we will be hosting an early morning event for the UCF Engineering students. They will be testing their formula car on the OKC track & filming a spot for a commercial that might air on ESPN. The track will be ...

Today is ‘Owner Appreciation Day’ at OKC!

The parking lot is filling up FAST!! Don't forget, bring your own kart & drive for FREE today, July 17th, until Noon! We look forward to seeing you all out at the track!

FREE Owner Sessions this Saturday (17 July)!!!!

Yes! You heard me right! We are holding an Owner Appreciation Day this upcoming Saturday, July 17th! Track time is FREE for owners from 8:00am until Noon! And, if that isn't enough, we will be throwing a BBQ for you as well. Free karting and food? Yep! For one day only, bring your own kart & ride for free (rental karts are NOT included in free track time promotion, sorry!!). This is one day only, so hope to see you all at the track! Call or email Kim with any questions - kim@orlandokartcenter.com or 407.480.2477 x102

Corporate Event this Saturday July 10th

[caption id="attachment_772" align="aligncenter" width="130" caption="Hours of Operation"][/caption] Please note that our Hours of Operation will be slightly different this Saturday, July 10th. We have a corporate event happening from 9:00AM until Noon. During that time, the track will be closed to rentals and owner karts alike. We will be re-opening the track at Noon. Thank you all very kindly for your patience and understanding. Just a reminder that we will be more than happy to run owner sessions all day Saturday in between rental sessions.