Have you wanted to race at over 60mph, just a few inches from the ground? If the answer is yes, then you need to go karting!

The Wessex Motor Club is one of the many Athletic Union (AU) clubs at the at the University of Southampton. Part of the the club competes in one of the most exciting and accessible forms of motorsport - karting. So whether you're an experienced racer or just up for a bit of fun with your mates, the Wessex Motor Club can provide you with the adrenalin filled experience your after!

University of Southampton Karting Championship

The University of Southampton Karting Championship is open to everyone, irrelevant of their ability. There are seven rounds of the championship throughout the academic year visiting both indoor and outdoor tracks in the local area around Southampton. Prices for each round will vary but it is guaranteed that the price you pay will be far cheaper than usual karting prices and the racing you get will be far higher in quality! For loads more information check out the Karting Championship page.

British Universities Karting Championship (BUKC)

The BUKC is without doubt one of the most exciting things you can do whilst at University. Each year the University is represented by two teams of four drivers and compete at tracks all over the UK. To find out more about the BUKC click on the BUKC page.