how big is the course at go pro motorplex

by Keyon Hagenes 9 min read

What is GoPro Motoplex?

GoPro Motorplex is America's Premier Outdoor Karting Track, with a 0.7-Mile, 11-turn track. Open to the public 7 days a week, year-round featuring Adult Rental Karts (16+ years old, with a valid drivers licences). Our fleet of rental karts reach speeds up to 55 mph! GoPro Motoplex can also accommodate group and corporate team building events!

How fast do go karts go at GoPro Motorplex?

The outdoor, 0.7-mile, 11-turn karting facility is open to the public seven days a week, year-round. GoPro Motorplex’s fleet of Rental Karts (ages 16+) reach speeds up to 55 mph, delivering an advanced, exciting and high-adrenaline racing experience for a …

What is trackhouse Racing’s relationship with GoPro?

Dec 18, 2013 · The GoPro Motorplex kart racing facility opened on October 8, 2012. The 0.7 mile course was designed after one of Europe's most historic karting venues, Italy's Kartodromo Parma. The state-of-the-art facility not only features organized racing events, but it also rents karts to the general public and hosts corporate gatherings.

How long is a race at GoPro Motorplex?

0.7-mileGoPro Motorplex's World Class Karting Track! The outdoor 0.7-mile, 11-turn track is modeled after the famous and historic Kartdromo Parma circuit in Italy, that gave birth to the racing careers of professional drivers such as Patrese, Senna, Zanardi, Alonso, Hamilton and Raikkonen!

How many acres is GoPro Motorplex?

30 private acresAn easy drive from Charlotte, NC, GoPro Motorplex karting facility spans across 30 private acres located directly off I-77 in Mooresville, NC.

How old do you have to be to drive at the GoPro Motorplex?

16 years of ageAll drivers must be at least 16 years of age to race one of our rental karts. All drivers under the age of 18 must have their legal guardian sign the GoPro Motorplex Consent Form in person or have it notarized if the legal guardian is unable to accompany the driver.

Can GoPro be tracked?

To locate your lost GoPro, you can use the Locate Camera feature, download the LightBlue app, track images by serial number, or check Facebook groups for found GoPro cameras.Feb 24, 2022

How fast is a GoPro?

These go-karts are super fast, topping out at approximately 55 mph, or so I have been told. The track is fast and has some pretty tricky turns that are quite difficult to master.

Can you use a GoPro on a helmet?

The website states that if you have a GoPro all you need to bring is the camera and they have mounts on the helmets. Not all the helmets have mounts and it's only part of the mount you need to get the camera on the helmet. I asked about this and was given no solution other than sorry you can't use your GoPro then...

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GoPro Motorplex

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Opened on October 8, 2012 and located in Mooresville, NC, GoPro Motorplex is an outdoor, 0.7-mile, 11-turn karting facility open to the public seven days a week, year-round. GoPro Motorplex is title sponsored by GoPro, the World's Most Versatile Camera. GoPro Motorplex’s fleet of Rental Karts (Ages 16+) reach spee…
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About: The GoPro Motorplex Story

  • Modeled after a famous and historic kart track in Parma, Italy, GoPro Motorplex gives a nod to racing history while writing its own. Hear from the influential people who helped develop and create the vision for what the Motorplex has grown into today.
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The Owner

  • GoPro Motorplex Owner, Justin Marks, first sketched the initial plans for a karting facility on a napkin at Bob Evans with friend and partner Michael McDowell in 2009. Ironically enough, although Marks has raced professionally in many levels of motorsports, he did not get his start racing karts. Marks began racing cars at the age of 17 and began karting with his racing friends …
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The Track

  • Did you know?GoPro Motorplex's sprint karting track is based on the famous and historic Kartdromo Parmacircuit in Italy. The European circuit was first built in 1961 and over the decades grew to host five World Championships and four European Championships. Kartdromo Parma was considered one of the finest, but most challenging karting circuits in the world and gave birt…
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Stepping Back in Time

  • The historic Kartdromo Parma track in Italy was destroyed and leveled in 2009 and a shopping center now exists in its place. However, the original cement curbing from Parma was saved just in time, shipped over from Italy and now lives on in GoPro Motorplex's Victory Lane. Be sure to check out these pieces of history at your next visit! (PHOTO: Original curbing from the historic Italian K…
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