About Pollard Karting

Pollard Karting is a combined indoor-and-outdoor circuit on Mullingar Road in Castlepollard, County Westmeath, distinguished by an overpass linking the course sections. The operator offers pre-arranged Arrive and Drive for individuals and smaller groups plus a Grand Prix for groups of at least eight, with practice, four heats and progression through finals. The expanded guide explains the format difference, supplied helmets, gloves and race suits, timing and viewing facilities, while making clear that current age, height, session duration and opening-hour limits must be confirmed directly because the first-party site does not publish them.

Activities

Rental karting

Occasions

Corporate events
Stag & hen dos

Facilities

Parking
Racewear provided
Private hire
Parties

Detailed guide

Indoor and outdoor karting in Castlepollard

Pollard Karting combines covered and open-air racing on one circuit at Mullingar Road. An overpass is the venue’s signature track feature, and an electronic leaderboard displays driver lap times.

Arrive and Drive

  • Best for: the operator positions this format for individuals and smaller groups.
  • Access: contact the venue first, make an arrangement and arrive for the allocated session.
  • Briefing: trained staff provide instruction and the race safety briefing.
  • Timing: computerised scoring records performance and supports lap-time comparisons.

Grand Prix groups

  • Minimum group: the published Grand Prix starts at eight participants.
  • Structure: each driver completes practice and four heats from varied grid positions.
  • Progression: accumulated points and times determine quarter-final, semi-final and final places.
  • Flexibility: staff can tailor the format to the group size to balance available racing.

Equipment, eligibility and arrival

  • Provided: helmets, gloves and race suits are included for participants.
  • Facilities: a viewing balcony and visitor car parking are published.
  • Eligibility: the current website does not state a dependable age, height or fit rule, so confirm the intended drivers by phone.
  • Timing: no fixed public hours or session length is published; arrange the date and arrival time directly before travel.