Rules, Regulations, Forms & More
Below, you’ll find all the essential information, rule sets, and forms needed for racing with HRKC. We recommend taking the time to thoroughly review everything, as it’s important to familiarize yourself with the rules governing your race. It’s your responsibility to understand and comply with the guidelines provided. If anything is unclear or if you have additional questions, please feel free to reach out using the contact form at the bottom of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, Hamilton Racing Karting Club (HRKC) requires a membership to participate in most races. However, we do allow guest racers to compete in up to two HRKC races per year, as long as they have a valid membership or racing license from another recognized karting club. If you’re interested in becoming a member, you can sign up here.
At Hamilton Racing Karting Club (HRKC), we offer both Briggs and Rotax classes with a range of age groups:
- Briggs Cadet: Ages 7 to 12
- Briggs Junior Lite: Ages 9 to 15
- Briggs Junior: Ages 9 to 15
- Briggs Senior: Ages 15+ (14 years old with approval)
- Briggs Masters/Heavy
- Rotax Mini Max: Ages 8 to 13
- Rotax Junior: Ages 11 to 15
- Rotax Senior Max: Ages 15+
These classes cater to different skill levels and age groups, providing competitive racing opportunities for everyone!
Yes, we offer kart storage in our secure back shop. You can access your kart on all practice and race days. For information on storage rates and availability, please contact us directly.
Yes, we have ample parking for trailers in the paddock. While many of the numbered spots are reserved, there are plenty of open spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis. Consult the parking map here and if you’d like to reserve a paddock spot and leave your trailer at the track, you can reserve a spot here.
Spec fuel for HRKC racing must be purchased at the track. You can buy a fuel voucher at the office and fill up at the gas tank on Grid. For Rotax racing, fuel must be mixed with XPS 2-stroke oil.
Yes, our shop, run by Prime Powerteam, is fully stocked with everything you need for karting, including karts, parts, cleaners, driver’s equipment, tools, and more. If you need assistance with repairs, our team of skilled mechanics is available to help you get back on track.