Xtreme Karting is gearing up for a thrilling transformation with a significant £1.5 million investment in its Newbridge Edinburgh location. This upgrade, set to launch on Monday, November 4, promises to elevate the karting experience for enthusiasts across Scotland. With a new multi-level track and a fleet of state-of-the-art electric karts, the centre is poised to become the ultimate destination for adrenaline seekers.
A Track Like No Other
The centerpiece of this investment is the construction of a unique multi-level track, featuring banked corners and a corkscrew descent. This innovative design, crafted by the experts at “360 Karting,” will add over 150 meters of race track, making it the only one of its kind in the UK.
- Track Features:
- Multi-level design with banked corners.
- Corkscrew descent for an added thrill.
- Over 150 meters of new track length.
This expansion not only enhances the racing experience but also solidifies Xtreme Karting’s status as Scotland’s largest indoor karting centre. The new track is expected to attract both seasoned racers and newcomers looking for an exhilarating day out.
Electric Performance Takes Center Stage
In addition to the new track, Xtreme Karting is introducing a brand new fleet of Rimo Sinus karts. These electric karts are specially tuned for optimum handling and performance, promising an adrenaline rush like never before.
- Key Benefits of the New Karts:
- Environmentally friendly electric performance.
- Designed for ages 12 and over.
- Enhanced handling for a superior racing experience.
The shift to electric karts marks a new era for karting in Edinburgh, aligning with modern trends towards sustainability while still delivering high-speed excitement.
A Hub for Thrill Seekers
Xtreme Karting aims to cater to a diverse range of customers, from families and friends to corporate groups. The centre’s location offers easy access across central Scotland, and with the capacity for up to 20 karts racing simultaneously, it’s perfect for competitive outings.
- Available Activities:
- Karting for families and groups.
- Stag and hen party packages.
- Team-building experiences for businesses.
- Complimentary urban laser tag and escape room activities.
Barrie Henderson, Managing Director of Xtreme Karting, expressed enthusiasm about the upcoming changes, stating, “We can’t wait to introduce a new standard of karting experience to Scotland.” The centre has a history of delivering high-quality experiences, having been the first to achieve a 5-star “Visit Scotland” rating for karting.
Job Creation and Community Impact
This investment will also have a positive impact on the local economy, with the creation of five new jobs, adding to the existing team of 45 employees. This growth reflects Xtreme Karting’s commitment to not only providing thrilling experiences but also contributing to the community.
As the karting centre prepares for its grand reopening, excitement is building among both staff and customers. With its innovative upgrades and focus on customer satisfaction, Xtreme Karting is set to redefine the karting landscape in Scotland.
