
Knockhill Racing Circuit is Scotland's national motorsport centre at Dunfermline in Fife. The venue hosts the leading British motorsport championships, including the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) and the British Superbike Championship (next at Knockhill 19-21 June 2026), and runs a purpose-built 500-metre kart track separate from the main racing circuit.
The outdoor kart track runs 500 metres on a purpose-built layout, separate from the main car/motorcycle circuit. Pro Karts run for adult drivers, and family and kids karting starts from 4 years old. The Kids Karting Club develops younger drivers. Karting sits as the entry-level experience inside the wider Knockhill complex alongside professional track days and driving courses. Online booking. Birthday bookings, group events, and corporate days run within Scotland's national motorsport setting.
Dunfermline was Scotland's historic capital until the 17th century. Dunfermline Abbey 1128 Norman (the burial site of King Robert the Bruce 1329). The Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum (the American philanthropist industrialist, born at Dunfermline in 1835). The Forth Bridges are the three iconic crossings of the Firth of Forth: Forth Bridge railway UNESCO 2015 (cantilever 1890), Forth Road Bridge 1964, Queensferry Crossing 2017. Edinburgh UNESCO 1995 (Old Town and New Town) 30 km south-east with Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace, and Princes Street. Falkland Palace Stuart 16th century 25 km north-east. St Andrews historic golf town (the Old Course since 1552, the oldest golf course in the world) and the University of St Andrews 1413 50 km north-east. Cairngorms National Park 100 km north.
Source: Google • Verified on 24 April 2026
Source: Google • Verified on 24 April 2026
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Knockhill Racing Circuit is an outdoor circuit in Dunfermline. More speed on generally longer layouts, but the weather plays a part: best avoided in heavy rain or frost.
At Knockhill Racing Circuit, bookings go through the phone at +44 1383 723337. Recommended especially on weekends and during school holidays. Weekday daytimes, you can often turn up without booking.
Yes, Knockhill Racing Circuit runs sessions suited to children. Check the pricing section above or call the circuit at +44 1383 723337 to confirm the minimum ages and heights, plus availability of karts adapted to younger drivers.
The minimum age at Knockhill Racing Circuit isn't stated on Kart-Map yet. Most European circuits accept drivers from 7 to 10 years old depending on the kart type. Call the circuit at +44 1383 723337 to confirm.
The equipment provided at Knockhill Racing Circuit isn't detailed on Kart-Map yet. Most circuits lend at least a helmet, disposable head sock and race suit. Call the circuit at +44 1383 723337 for the exact list. Either way: come in closed shoes.
To check access and parking conditions at Knockhill Racing Circuit, call the circuit directly at +44 1383 723337.