Irvine is Southern California's master-planned city, built on a former ranch with meticulous order and planning visible everywhere you look. K1 Speed fits this environment perfectly, a polished facility situated in a shopping district with reliable operations and predictable experiences from visit to visit. Electric karts appeal strongly to the tech-forward demographic that populates Irvine, and families know exactly what they're getting when they arrive for a session. Drawing from a massive population base of people in the high-income bracket who've chosen planned-community living, the location stays consistently busy. Corporate events and team-building exercises happen regularly throughout the week, with companies using the track as a neutral ground for meaningful employee bonding. Racing here is less about the raw experience and more about the activity itself, the social aspect, and checking a box on the entertainment list. Cleanliness, safety, and efficiency define the place; the Irvine way extended to go-kart racing.
PRICING FROM VENUE WEBSITE — CONFIRM BEFORE BOOKING
We had a blast here for a company outing. We did the mini Grand Prix and they took great care of us. The food at the bar is surprisingly good! All in all we were all pumped after the fun racing and medal presentation and enjoyed a good time together away from work. Great spot for a family, friend or professional outing.
Fun experience long wait times but worth it. You gotta alr least wait 30 minutes to be able to ride but the race itself is super fun I would recommend buying 2 or 3 races cause one is Not enough. If it is you're first time racing do not get 1 because on race one you're just getting to know what is going on and on the second one you're gonna have fun.
Visited Friday afternoon around 3PM, the wait time was 1.5 hr for both the tracks. If you are racing for the first time, I recommend doing 2 races because the first race is like a flash, it is completed as soon as you figure out everything. The staff were good and supportive, but they call out names in a loud speaker which is tough to hear, a screen displaying the wait time would be very helpful . They do have the paddock lounge for food and drinks and also arcade games for kids
My first time here i fell in love .... this track is fun fast and grip for days... It is worth the drive
HOURS VARY BY SEASON, HOLIDAYS & PRIVATE EVENTS — CALL AHEAD TO CONFIRM
K1 Speed Irvine is one of California's premier go-kart tracks, offering an exciting racing experience for all skill levels. Located in 17221 Von Karman Ave, Irvine, CA 92614, USA, this indoor facility features electric karts suited to both beginners and experienced racers.
As part of the Los Angeles karting scene, K1 Speed Irvine is a go-to for birthday parties, corporate events, and group outings. Whether you're chasing a fast lap time or a fun day out, it delivers a professional, safe racing environment.
Published rates start from $90. The rates section above lists every session and package price the track publishes.
K1 Speed Irvine is an indoor track, so sessions run year-round regardless of weather.
K1 Speed Irvine runs electric karts: instant torque off the line, no exhaust fumes, and consistent power every session.
K1 Speed Irvine is open 7 days a week — Saturday hours are 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM. The full weekly schedule is in the hours section above.
LISTING DATA VERIFIED VIA GOOGLE PLACES · LAST UPDATED MARCH 2026
