Wakefield Indoor Karting

Wakefield Indoor Karting runs an indoor karting centre on Thornes Road (WF2 8PW) in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. The venue offers covered karting sessions, usable in any weather, for individual drivers and groups.

Covered indoor karting, usable whatever the weather. Arrive-and-drive sessions for individual drivers, group races and competition formats. Coaching and safety briefing, equipment provided. Spectator area. Parking. Birthday parties, corporate events and team building. Contact 01924 201808.

Wakefield is a cathedral city in West Yorkshire, on the River Calder. Wakefield Cathedral has the tallest spire in Yorkshire. The Hepworth Wakefield, a large riverside gallery, is devoted to the sculptor Barbara Hepworth, born in the city. Close by, at West Bretton, the Yorkshire Sculpture Park shows open-air works by Henry Moore and Barbara Hepworth across a vast landscaped estate. The Battle of Wakefield, in 1460, was a notable episode of the Wars of the Roses. The area forms the Rhubarb Triangle, known for its forced rhubarb. Leeds 15 km north. The National Coal Mining Museum, set in a former pit, to the west. The Chantry Chapel of St Mary, on the medieval bridge over the Calder, is one of the few surviving bridge chapels in England. Sandal Castle, a ruined Norman castle tied to the 1460 battle, overlooks the town to the south. Pontefract and its historic castle lie to the east.