FAQs
Blastacars Drift Karts FAQs
Venue-specific questions and answers for this circuit.
Yes, it has a steeper learning curve than normal karts.
Expect to spin out a few times in your first race. Once it "clicks" and you link your first drift, it is incredibly satisfying.
Yes. Because the surface has low grip, the karts rarely flip or climb barriers. The impact speeds are generally lower than grip racing because a lot of energy is spent spinning tires.
No. Fully enclosed shoes are mandatory. The engine is right next to you, and safety is strict.
It is the elite licence. You cannot just buy a ride in the powerful 390cc Pro Karts; you have to earn it by setting a qualifying lap time and showing staff you have mastered the drift technique in the Standard karts.
No. Drift Trikes (like at BayActive) usually have plastic rear wheels and front-wheel drive. Blastacars are rear-wheel drive with powerful petrol engines, offering a much more mechanical and authentic motorsport feel.
It is located at 82 Duke Street, Frankton. This is just off State Highway 1, making it an easy stop if you are driving through Hamilton.