Bedford Autodrome Kart Circuit
About
Bedford Autodrome Kart Circuit forms part of the PalmerSport complex on the West Circuit Pit Lane (MK44 2YP) in Bedfordshire, 80 km north of London and 30 km east of Milton Keynes. The site occupies the former RAF Thurleigh airfield and runs karting as one stage of the premium PalmerSport multi-vehicle programme.
The Sodi GT5 kart features in the PalmerSport programme and is presented on the official site as the machine where F1 legends learn their trade. The programme integrates karting into a multi-vehicle journey across the Bedford Autodrome complex, where drivers progress through several categories during their visit. Bookings and detailed information on +44 (0)1403 733 999 or via palmersport.com. The outdoor track suits a premium approach for corporate days, exclusive events, and driver experiences.
Bedford sits on the banks of the Great Ouse. Bedford Embankment and the Twin Bridges 1813 mark the town centre. John Bunyan wrote The Pilgrim's Progress 1678 in the county gaol, and the Bunyan Museum tells his story. The Stewartby Pyramid recalls the 20th-century brickworks. Bletchley Park (WWII Enigma and Alan Turing codebreakers) lies 30 km west. Woburn Abbey Tudor (seat of the Dukes of Bedford) with its Safari Park reaches 20 km south. Milton Keynes new town 1967 sits 25 km west. Cambridge UNESCO Backs and King's College run 50 km east. London St Pancras takes 35 minutes from Bedford station.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bedford Autodrome Kart Circuit an indoor or outdoor circuit?
Bedford Autodrome Kart Circuit is an outdoor circuit in Bedford. More speed on generally longer layouts, but the weather plays a part: best avoided in heavy rain or frost.
Do you need to book to drive at Bedford Autodrome Kart Circuit?
At Bedford Autodrome Kart Circuit, you can turn up without booking. For groups (birthdays, corporate days, stag/hen parties), a call to in advance is still advised to lock in your slot.
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Closed-toe shoes required
No sandals, flip-flops or heels. Sneakers or sport shoes.
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Book ahead on weekends
Saturday slots fill up fast, especially during school holidays.
Helmet and hairnet provided
The circuit provides the helmet and hygiene cap. No need to bring your own.
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