CLUBS
Karting

What is Rental Karting?
Rental karting involves using karts provided by a track or facility for racing or recreational purposes. These karts are typically 4-stroke engines, which are easier to handle and more cost-effective than the high-performance karts used in competitive racing
Benefits for College Students
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Accessibility: Rental karting is open to anyone, regardless of prior experience. It's a great way for students to get involved in motorsports without needing to purchase their own kart .
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Cost-Effective: Participating in rental karting is generally more affordable than owning a kart, making it accessible to a wider range of students.
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Skill Development: Karting helps develop reflexes, coordination, and decision-making skills, which are valuable both on and off the track.
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Team Building: Organizing a college karting team can foster teamwork and camaraderie among members, as they work together to improve their skills and compete in events .
History
The club was founded back in the DIT days in the early 1990s and has brought drivers all over Ireland and abroad to the UK for the BUKC 24 hours since the start of the event in 2014.
Achievements
2022-2023 BUKC 24 Hour Champions
2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 SSI Intervarsities Team Champions
2019, 2020 SSI Intervarsities Driver Champion
Training
2025 - 2026 Prearranged Schedule
Semester 1:
Student Life Festival - 16th - 24th September
WhiteRiver Karting - 3rd October
F1 Watch Along (Azerbaijan Grand Prix @ Thebackpage pub) - 5th October
SSI Intervarsity Championship Round 1: Date TBC
ICCR Round 5 Watch Along (Mondello Park)- 19th October
F1 Watch Along (Brazil Grand Prix @ Thebackpage pub)- 9th November
Midland Karting - 14th November
SSI Intervarsity Championship Round 2: Date TBC
Kylemore Karting - 1st December
Semester 2:
Lyons Karting - 6th February
SSI Intervarsity Championship Round 3: Date TBC
Club100 Experience Buckmore Park(International Trip UK) - 1st March
Whiteriver Karting 2 - 6th March
SSI Intervarsity Championship Round 4: WhiteRiver International - 13th March
Kylemore Karting 2 - 20th March
Annual General Meeting - TBC
BUKC 24 Hour Teesside Raceway(International Trip UK) - Date TBC
Contact Us
Email: karting@tudublin.ie
Instagram : tudublinkartingclub
