Be it kids or adults, go-karting is a fun-filled and exhilarating pastime. There are a multitude of reasons why so many people think this way. First off, it gives you a chance to hang out with your friends or family and engage in a fun activity. Second of all, driving a kart allows you to unleash your driving skills without having any sort of licence or documents. On top of all this, go-karting improves your concentration and makes you a better driver.
Located on E11 Sheikh Muhammad Bin Salem Road, the emirate of Ras al Khaimah is the newest addition to go-karting circuits in UAE. A purpose built state-of-the-art racing track in RAK, the state of facilities at RAK track go kart can be adjudged from the fact that it has been chosen as the venue to host multiple rounds of the IAME Series.
Below, we take a look at everything you need to know about Ras Al Khaimah track.
RAK Track: Timings and Contact Information
RAK Track is open six days a week. RAK track’s timings are as follows:
From Monday to Wednesday — It opens at 4 PM and closes at 11 PM
From Thursday to Saturday — RAK track opens at 3 PM and closes at 12:00 AM.
You can contact them at +97172222128, RAK track’s Facebook page or visit their website www.raktrack.com to keep abreast of all the updates related to the Ras Al Khaimah track.
RAK Track: Eligibility
In order to be eligible for go-karting at the Ras Al Khaimah kart track, you need to be at least seven years old or 120 centimeters tall. Those who are not seven years old or 120 centimeters tall can only sit as a passenger in a two-seater kart.
RAK Track: Types of Karts
At present, there are six different types of kart motors used at the RAK track with the engine of the most powerful go-kart motor putting out 22 hp. The types of kart motors used at the RAK track are as follows:
- BIRELART — 2-STROKE 125CC
- SODI LR5 — HONDA 160CC
- SODI RX8 — HONDA 270CC
- SODI 2DRIVE — HONDA 390CC
- SODI RX7 — HONDA 390CC
- SODI RX250 — IAME KA100
RAK Track: Karting Prices and Karting Sessions
At RAK track, there are six different sessions. Each session lasts 15 minutes and uses a karting motor of a different horsepower (hp). The higher the horsepower of a kart’s engine is, the higher the price of that karting session. Below, we take a look at RAK track karting prices for each type of session.
Duration of session | Power of karting motor’s engine | Type of kart | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
Duration of session 15 minutes | Power of karting motor’s engine 5 hp | Type of kart SODI LR5 – HONDA 160CC | Price AED 75 |
Duration of session 15 minutes | Power of karting motor’s engine 9 hp | Type of kart SODI RX8 – HONDA 270CC | Price AED 95 |
Duration of session 15 minutes | Power of karting motor’s engine 11 hp | Type of kart SODI 2DRIVE – HONDA 390CC | Price AED 115 |
Duration of session 15 minutes | Power of karting motor’s engine | Type of kart (TWO-SEATER) SODI RX7 – HONDA 390CC | Price AED 95 |
Duration of session 15 minutes | Power of karting motor’s engine 20 hp | Type of kart BIRELART – 2-STROKE 125CC | Price AED 150 |
Duration of session 15 minutes | Power of karting motor’s engine 22 hp | Type of kart SODI RX250 – IAME KA100 | Price AED 175 |
If karting is your passion and you are based in Ras Al Khaimah, a visit to Ras Al Khaimah kart track is an experience worth adding to your bucket list. If you want to drive but don’t have a licence, karting at RAK track can improve your driving skills. However, if you do have valid licence in the UAE and are looking for a car you can drive on the streets, you can browse through this huge collection of used cars for sale in the Ras Al Khaimah.
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