Would choose this over Raceworld (Exeter) anyway. Staff even come out on track and race you, if you ask. Facilties are top tier.
Get ready to rev up the fun at Dunkeswell Raceway – one of Devon’s most thrilling attractions!
Set on a scenic rural outdoor circuit near Honiton in East Devon. This professional 750m track delivers heart-pounding go-karting for all ages and abilities. Whether you’re a first-timer itching to feel the G-force or a seasoned racer chasing lap records, Dunkeswell has the perfect experience for you! The attraction also offers The Combat Lab, a unique immersive experience that adds an extra dimension to your day out.
The outdoor kart circuit delivers fast straights, technical corners and real racing atmosphere, making it a popular choice for visitors searching for outdoor go karting in Devon, things to do in East Devon and adrenaline activities near Honiton. Sessions are suitable for beginners, families and more experienced drivers alike:
Track and karts – a challenging outdoor circuit designed for exciting, competitive racing
Arrive & Drive karting – ideal for individuals, families and small groups, with no previous experience required
Sprint races and Grand Prix events – perfect for birthdays, celebrations, stag and hen parties and corporate days out
Karting tuition – develop confidence and improve driving skills with expert instruction
Alongside karting, The Combat Lab offers a high-energy, immersive experience ideal for groups looking for something different. Designed around teamwork, strategy and fast-paced challenges, it is perfect for group activities in Devon, corporate team building, birthday parties and competitive social events. The Combat Lab works brilliantly as a standalone experience or combined with karting for a full action-packed visit:
Dunkeswell Raceway and The Combat Lab are popular choices for family days out in Devon, group bookings, corporate events and celebrations. Spectators are welcome, with trackside viewing areas and an on-site restaurant and licensed bar overlooking the circuit, making it easy to enjoy the atmosphere even if you are not taking part:
Open all year with all-weather experiences and free on-site parking, Dunkeswell Raceway is easily accessible from across East Devon and the wider county. Whether you are planning an active day out near Honiton, a group experience in Devon or a combination of karting and immersive challenges, Dunkeswell Raceway and The Combat Lab offer excitement, variety and memorable days out.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to be a member to test and/or race at Dunkeswell Raceway
You do not need to be a member of Dunkeswell Raceway to Test or Race, however you do need to be a member of an ABKC Recognised Club to Race. Race Entry and Practice fees with an DKC membership will be discounted
How do I join DKC?
You can join as a DKC Member by clicking here
Where is Dunkeswell Raceway
You can find Dunkeswell Raceway at Dunkeswell Aerodrome, Dunkeswell, Honiton EX14 4AH situated just 20 minutes from the M5 Jct 26 or 10 minutes from the A30 Honiton Bypass. We also a more detailed description on the website under Where to Find Us.
What classes do Dunkeswell Raceway run?
The classes we run are as follows: Bambino (Practice only), Cadets, Minis, Juniors, Seniors, 177 and Gearbox.
Can I come and watch the racing and how much does it cost?
By all means yes, you can come along and watch the racing with no entry fee.
Do I need to be a Member to Test and/or Race at DKC?
You do not need to be a member of DKC to Test and/or Race, however you do need to be a member of an ABKC Recognised Club to Race. Race Entry and Practice fees with an DKC Membership will be discounted.
What classes do you run?
The classes we run are as follows, Bambino (Practice Only), Cadets, Minis, Juniors, Seniors, 177 and Gearbox.
How do I enter a Race Meeting?
You can enter a race meeting by booking in online. Click here to Book In
When do Race Entries close?
Race Entries must be submitted by Midnight on Tuesday prior to the race weekend/meeting. Any entries received after this will be charged an additional £10 fee. Entries received after Friday Midnight will have to start from the back of the grids. Entries close at 11:59AM on Saturday prior to Race Day.
Where can I stay over when I visit DKC?
We are able to offer the choice to either stay on site, with plenty of field space for camping or camper vans and we also have a list of local Hotels / Bed and Breakfasts, which are no further than 30 minutes away from the circuit.
Where can I find the current Championship Points Tables and Latest Race Results?
You can find the Championship Points Table by clicking here.
What are the Lap Records?
Weekly and Monthly times are found on the homepage of our new website.
Where can I find a Circuit Map of DKC?
The Circuit Map can be found by clicking here.
Can I book Corporate Karting at DKC?
You can book Corporate Go Karting events at Dunkeswell Raceway. Click here to contact us.
When is your next Race Meeting?
Please click here to see the Race Calendar for the year.
How much does it cost to Race at DKC?
The prices will appear on the, ‘Entry Page’ as you enter for a race meeting.
What type of Transponders are used at DKC?
AMB and TranX Transponders are used at MKRC
I want to start Karting but how do I get started?
We have a guide to start Karting here
Can I take my ARKS test at DKC?
Yes, you can take your ARKS Test at MKRC. Contact our ARKS testers here.
Can I come and watch the racing and how much does it cost?
By all means yes. You can come along to watch the racing with no entry fee.
Where can I see Live Timing?
Live Timing can be viewed here through Alpha Live Timing.
How do I reserve a Pit Bay?
To reserve a Pit Bay, please follow this link to the ‘Contact Page’ or come and see us in Race Control.
