Got a need for speed? Then grab your friends and challenge them to a race at NOLA Motorsports, where you can put the pedal to the metal and race through the largest go-cart track in the country – and it’s right here in Louisiana. Let’s check it out.

Welcome to NOLA Motorsports Park!

NOLA Motorsports Park/Facebook This adrenaline-inducing attraction is just 20 minutes from New Orleans and will take you on an unforgettable ride.

There’s a lot you can do at NOLA Motorsports, but one of the most popular activities here are the go-karts.

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The 40-acre karting facility features 30 acres of track for racing, making it the largest go-kart track in the United States.

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You’ll experience the thrill of a lifetime racing your friends while just a mere inches off the ground.

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They have five different karts offered in four different tiers based on speed.

NOLA Motorsports Park/Facebook Tier 1 are junior karts and two-seaters and reach 15+ mph.

Tier 2 are senior karts and reach over 40 mph.

Tier 3 are RT8 karts that can top over 50 mph (prior experience needed)

Tier 4 are GTMax karts which can reach over 60 mph (prior experience needed)

Karts are based on height, to ensure everyone’s safety.

NOLA Motorsports Park/Facebook Tier 1 karters must be at least 52 inches tall to drive alone and at least 42 inches tall to ride along in the two-seater karts. You must be at least 60 inches tall to ride the karts in Tiers 2-4.

Once you’ve picked your kart, you’ll line up alongside all your friends, rev your engines, and take off on a thrilling racecourse to see who will win.

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For those less inclined to speed down the track, there’s an observation deck and several viewing areas so you can cheer on your friends and loved ones.

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NOLA Motorsports is more than just a go-kart facility.

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Want to see what your car can really do? They offer “open track days” where anyone with a car can take to the track to see what it’s capable of.

NOLA Motorsports Park/Facebook Sorry, no trucks, SUVs, or minivans allowed.

Or you could ride in one of their exotic supercars for the ultimate racing experience!

Mitch G./Trip Advisor Address: 11075 Nicolle Boulevard, Avondale, LA, 70094

For more information, including prices and hours of operation, check out their website and remember to follow them on Facebook.

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This adrenaline-inducing attraction is just 20 minutes from New Orleans and will take you on an unforgettable ride.

Jonathon Wright/Trip Advisor

Tier 1 are junior karts and two-seaters and reach 15+ mph.

Tier 2 are senior karts and reach over 40 mph.

Tier 3 are RT8 karts that can top over 50 mph (prior experience needed)

Tier 4 are GTMax karts which can reach over 60 mph (prior experience needed)

Tier 1 karters must be at least 52 inches tall to drive alone and at least 42 inches tall to ride along in the two-seater karts. You must be at least 60 inches tall to ride the karts in Tiers 2-4.

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Sorry, no trucks, SUVs, or minivans allowed.

Mitch G./Trip Advisor

Address: 11075 Nicolle Boulevard, Avondale, LA, 70094

Have you ever been to NOLA Motorsports? Let us know in the comments below!

 

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