F1 Race Experience

Includes: 5 minute qualifying session; 60 minute race; Podium presentation for the top 3 drivers; Balaclava; Safety instruction and equipment

Overview

Experience the thrill of Formula 1 with this competitive karting event inspired by the world's most famous motorsport series. Featuring a qualifying session followed by a full-length 60-lap race, it's the ultimate challenge for drivers looking to prove their speed and consistency.

The action begins with qualifying, where drivers battle for the best possible grid position before lining up for an intense race to the chequered flag. With plenty of laps to make your move, strategy, concentration and racecraft are just as important as outright pace.

Perfect for stag parties, hen groups and competitive friends, F1 Karting delivers an authentic race-day experience from start to finish. Celebrate your success with a podium presentation, while the top three drivers receive medals. Helmets, balaclavas and a full safety briefing are included before the racing gets underway. A fantastic choice for groups looking to add some adrenaline and friendly competition to their weekend.

Features

Minimum People: 7 (smaller groups prices will be based on the minimum)

Maximum People: 10 (multiple sessions may be needed for larger groups)

To bring: Sturdy footwear

Useful Info: Lose clothing and open toed shoes are not allowed; Long hair must be tied up

Important Info

10 drivers on track at one time

Start Times: Mon to Fri 17:00 - 21:00; Sat 10:00 - 17:00; Sun 12:00 - 19:00

Allow: 75 minutes

Minimum Age: 16

Runs: 1 Jan - 31 Dec

Venue

Eddie Irvine Sports

For groups looking for competitive fun near Belfast, Eddie Irvine Sports in Bangor delivers much more than just go karting. Around 20 minutes from the city centre, this huge indoor venue is owned by former Formula One driver Eddie Irvine and is a popular choice for stag dos, hen parties and group events.

The main attraction is the indoor karting track, where you can race head-to-head and battle for bragging rights. Once you've finished on the circuit, there are plenty of other activities to keep the competition going, including racing simulators, indoor football pitches, snooker, golf simulators, pickleball and padel tennis.

There's even a roller disco for groups looking to swap speed for something a little more light-hearted.

With multiple activities under one roof, Eddie Irvine Sports is an excellent choice for groups wanting a fun-filled day packed with competition and laughs.

Food & Drink: Vending machine
Opening Times: 17:00 - 22:00 · Mon - Fri · Jan - Dec; 10:00 - 18:00 · Sat · Jan - Dec; 12:00 - 20:00 · Sun · Jan - Dec