Ms B & I recently tried our hand at kart racing for the first time in our life. We had found a £49 voucher on Buyagift.com for 50 laps each for 2 persons on TeamSport’s indoor race track in Mitcham, South London, about an hour by public transport from central London. With each lap stretching over 400 metres on the multi-level circuit, this is a 20km distance. TeamSport holds a Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence and has been rated ‘excellent’ or ‘very good’ by 92% of all reviewers. According to their website, the karts go up to 64km/h, which might be true if driven by Warwick Davis, but certainly is a long way off the top speed when I’m driving. After a few practice rounds I stopped taking the foot from the gas pedal except for one half-second bit just after you descend to the lower level and there is a […]