Archived Karting News 2009

The latest happenings trackside at Midland Karting:

Evening Arrive and Drive Sessions

Drive under floodlights with our evening Arrive and Drive sessions. See our Arrive and Drive page for more information. (Oct 11th)

Marie Curie Fundraising Karting Event

We helped raise over £2,000 for the Marie Curie Cancer Fund with Nestle and Vodafone Mclaren Mercedes. You can find out more information about the day on this page. (Sep 27th)

Marie Curie Fundraising Karting Event

We are proud to announce a very special event in conjunction with the Marie Curie Cancer Care, Nestle and Vodafone McLaren Mercedes F1 team. On September 26th, we are hosting events to raise money for the Marie Curie Cancer Care. To do this we have karting events running, Arrive and Drive throughout the day as well as Vodafone McLaren Mercedes F1 simulator and Lewis Hamilton's Formula 1 car on display. (Sep 5th)

Join Us On Facebook

You can now view any updates, latest photos and become a fan of us on Facebook by visiting the Midland Karting Facebook Page. (May 22nd)

BBC Radio Derby

Earlier today we had BBC Radio Derby and some of the local business's join forces at our track to broadcast some of the racing live on the radio airwaves. The wet weather made the racing challenging but all enjoyed it. We thank BBC Radio Derby for broadcasting an excellent race and we hope to see them, and all the business's that took part, again in the near future. (May 15th)

Kids Summer Club

Looking for something to keep the kids occupied over the summer? Well, look no further as throughout the summer holidays we are running a karting summer club aimed at kids, with free food. Head over to the summer club page for more information. (May 8th)

Racewear Products Update

Our range of motorsport racewear and accessories has been updated. Now with more detailed information and updated photos. View our Racewear Shop page. (Mar 22nd)

Get Involved

You can get involved in motorsport at our track. We are on the look out for extra Race Engineers, Marshals and Race Directors at our track. To read in more detail about the positions that are available, and to apply, visit the recruitment page. (Mar 18th)

1 to 1 Tuition

We are pleased to announce we can offer 1 to 1 tuition for those budding F1 drivers aged between 8 and 14 years at our track. From basic driving tips to advanced racing tips our karting instructors are on hand. See our 1 to 1 tuition page for more details. (Jan 20th)