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Independent Kart Racing Club for Owner Drivers Based on the Old Strubby Airfield in Lincolnshire, Organising Proper Kart Races on the 4th.Sunday in Month.
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An INDEPENDENT KART RACING Club who organise proper Kart races for Owner Drivers at their STRUBBY Race Circuit, on the former RAF base near Alford, Lincolnshire. Formed in 1978, we are Family Friendly and cater for most class of Kart and abilities, from Beginner to European Champion. Drivers can start at 5 yrs of age, with some drivers well into their 70’s. Our Club Championship Series are held on

the FOURTH SUNDAY from February to November. See fixture list for special/extra events. Spectating is Free and Racing can be followed live with results found at https://speedhive.mylaps.com/
The Club is run by volunteers and we are always looking for more helpers. From Marshalling to assisting in our state of the art computerised Race Control, If you would like to get involved, please email [email protected] or come along to one of our event weekends. For more Information & Enquiries please join our Facebook Community Group, visit our website www.woofthorpekartclub.co.uk or email [email protected]

24/08/2026

🔥 WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED FOR FOOD THIS WEEKEND! 🍕🍔

Whether you’re racing, supporting, or just soaking up the atmosphere, we’ve got something tasty for everyone! 🙌

🍕 Saturday Night: Vinny’s Pizza
🍔 Sunday Night: FREE BBQ — everyone welcome!
🍰 Throughout all three days: Tasty treats available onsite

So don’t worry about packing the packed lunches — we’ve got the food sorted! 😋

📍 Woodthorpe Kart Club
🏁 Great racing, great atmosphere & great food!

Come hungry! 🔥🍕🍔

22/08/2026

🏁 DON’T FORGET TO COME DOWN AND SHOW YOUR SUPPORT! 🏁

It’s all happening this weekend! 🏎️💨

We’ve got lots of historic karts on display along with plenty of live track action throughout the weekend.

🔥 SESSIONS ON TRACK THIS WEEKEND 🔥

🏁 Class 4 – Villiers (Vintage)
🏁 Class 4 – 250/125 (Historic)

🏁 Class 1 – Vintage
🏁 Class 1 – Historic
➡️ 1960s
➡️ Mid-1970s
➡️ 1980s

🏁 Class 1 – Classic
➡️ Post-1990

There’s going to be a fantastic selection of karts from across the decades, both on display and out on track.

Bring the family, bring your friends and come and support the owners, drivers and everyone helping to keep the history of karting alive! ❤️🏁

📸 Don’t forget your camera — there’ll be plenty to see!

COME DOWN, HAVE A LOOK, SUPPORT THE SHOW & ENJOY THE ACTION! 🏎️💨

21/08/2026

🏁 WHO’S COMING THIS WEEKEND? 🏁

The excitement is building, and we’re getting ready for a fantastic weekend of historic karting! 🏎️💨

👀 Let’s see who’s coming!
Drop a comment below and tell us what you’re bringing — and if you’re planning to get out on track, let us know! 🏁

🚪 GATES OPEN TONIGHT – 5:00PM!

And don’t forget…

🔥 SATURDAY NIGHT FREE BBQ! 🔥

Come along, catch up with old friends, meet fellow historic kart enthusiasts, have a chat, grab some food, and enjoy the atmosphere.

Whether you’re bringing a kart or just coming along to watch, we’d love to see you there!

📣 Tag your mates and share this post, let’s see how many historic karting legends we can get together this weekend!

🏁 See you this weekend! 🏁

20/08/2026

🏁 IT’S THIS WEEKEND! 🏁

The countdown is over .Ted’s Historic Kart Show & Track Action is happening this weekend! 🏎️💨

Do you own a historic kart from the mid-1950s through to pre-2000? Whether it’s beautifully restored, carefully preserved, or still wearing its original patina, we’d love to have you join us!

🔥 Historic kart displays
💨 Extensive on-track running
🏁 Live demonstrations
📖 Stories, memories & karting history

Bring your kart, get out on track, or simply come along and share your passion for the history of karting.

Online entry is preferred, but entries on the day are also welcome.

📅 Saturday:
https://woodthorpekartclub.alphatiming.co.uk/register/events/19626

📅 Sunday:
https://woodthorpekartclub.alphatiming.co.uk/register/events/19631

For more information, join Ted’s Historic Kart Show Facebook group:
https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1EEzScR8BR/

📣 Please LIKE, SHARE & TAG anyone who owns, has raced, restored, or simply remembers a historic kart.

Let’s make this weekend’s display bigger and better than ever and keep the history of karting alive for future generations!

🏁 SEE YOU THIS WEEKEND! 🏁

19/08/2026

🎭🏁 FANCY DRESS DAY & NIGHT AT WOODTHORPE KART CLUB! 🏁🎭

Get your wildest, funniest and most outrageous costumes ready! 😜🎉

📅 Saturday 29th August
☀️ Day / Night 🌙
🏎️ Fancy dress fun for everyone!

🏆 BEST DRESSED PRIZES!
👦 Junior
👨 Senior

So whether you're a superhero, movie character, animal, banana, pirate… or something completely bonkers 🤪 we want to see it!

Bring the family, dress up, get on track and let’s make it a day/night to remember! 🎉🏁

🎶 Music • 💡 Lights • 🏎️ Racing • 😂 FUN

Who’s going to take home the Best Dressed trophy? 🏆

06/08/2026

🏁 WOODTHORPE KART CLUB – ROUND 6 & 7 + GP PLATE WEEKEND! 🏁

Get ready for one of the biggest weekends of the season! Join us 29th, 30th & 31st August, with the GP Plate taking place on Monday! 🏆

It's more than just racing, we've got a full weekend of fun for the whole family:

🍔 Catering van onsite (daytimes)
🍦 Ice cream van stop
🍕 Vinny's Pizza – Saturday night
🔥 FREE BBQ – Sunday night
🎤 Live entertainment
🎭 Saturday fancy dress
🛒 Trolley Race
🏆 Best Dressed Trolley
💦 Infield Water Fight
🍾 Champagne GP Podium
💪 Tug of War

🏕️ Camping available Friday – Monday

Whether you're racing, camping or just coming to enjoy the atmosphere, it's set to be an unforgettable bank holiday weekend at Woodthorpe!

👉 Enter now: https://woodthorpekartclub.alphatiming.co.uk/register/events

Tag your teammates, family and friends and let us know who's joining you! 👇

26/07/2026

🏁 Historic Kart Display & Track Action 🏁

Do you own a historic kart from the mid-1950s through to pre-2000? Whether it has been lovingly restored, carefully preserved, or remains in original condition, we'd love to see it.

Join us for a fantastic weekend celebrating the history of karting, featuring:
🏎️ Static historic kart displays
💨 Extensive on-track running and live demonstrations

Whether you want to display your kart or get out on track, all owners of historic karts are warmly invited to take part.

Online entry is preferred, however entries on the day will also be accepted.

For more information, visit Ted's Historic Kart Show Facebook group:
https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1EEzScR8BR/

Online Entries

📅 Saturday
https://woodthorpekartclub.alphatiming.co.uk/register/events/19626

📅 Sunday
https://woodthorpekartclub.alphatiming.co.uk/register/events/19631

Bring your kart, share your stories, and help keep the history of karting alive for future generations.

👉 Please like, share, and tag anyone who owns or remembers historic karts. The more people we reach, the bigger and better the display will be! We can't wait to see you there.

24/07/2026

🏁 IT’S FRIDAY!! 🏁

Round 5 of the championship is here! 🔥

Who’s ready?! 🙌

✅ Grassroots Karting
✅ Family Friendly 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
✅ Practice Saturday
✅ Race Day Sunday (3 Heats + Final)
✅ Camping Onsite ⛺ (Fri & Sat)
✅ Catering Onsite 🍔
✅ Live Timing

Get yourselves down for an awesome weekend of racing — everyone welcome! 👊

📍 Gates open TODAY 4PM
⛔ NO ENTRY BEFORE THIS TIME

⏳ Entries close TONIGHT 8PM
Late entry = £5 fee + back of grid

👇 ENTER NOW:
https://woodthorpe.alphatiming.co.uk/register/events

Any problems email [email protected]

23/07/2026

🔥 BBQ Safety Reminder 🔥

With the current hot weather and very dry ground, we'd like to remind everyone to put safety first when using BBQs at the club.

We're not asking anyone to stop having a BBQ, but please make sure you have a suitable fire extinguisher (or other appropriate fire-fighting equipment) close by whenever a BBQ is in use.

Let's all do our bit to help keep everyone safe and protect the club during these dry conditions.

Thank you for your cooperation, and enjoy the BBQs responsibly! 🌞🍔

21/07/2026

🏁 IT'S RACE WEEK! 🏁

The wait is almost over... Round 5 at Woodthorpe Kart Club is here! 🔥

This weekend, the track comes alive with close racing, fierce competition, and an incredible paddock atmosphere as drivers battle it out for valuable championship points.

📅 25th & 26th July
📍 Woodthorpe Kart Club

Whether you're racing, supporting friends and family, or visiting for the first time, we can't wait to welcome you for an action-packed weekend.

🚦 Still need to enter? There's still time! 👉 https://woodthorpekartclub.alphatiming.co.uk/register/events

Let's make Round 5 another weekend to remember!

See you on the grid. Race Hard. Have Fun. Make Memories. 🏎️💨

🏁

Address

B1373
Louth
LN13ODD

Opening Hours

Saturday	12pm - 5:30pm
Sunday	7:30am - 5:30pm

Telephone

07831 495822

Website

http://www.woodthorpekartclub.co.uk/

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