- 1. Completion of a booking form does not constitute a binding contract until payment is received and the booking is confirmed by Apex Kart.
- 2. Confirmation of the booking by Apex Kart shall create a binding contract between the person named as the organiser and Apex Kart subject to the terms and conditions set out below.
- 3. No variation of these terms and conditions shall be binding on Apex Kart unless in writing and signed by a Director of Apex Kart. No relaxation or indulgence which Apex Kart may from time to time extend to the organiser shall in any way prejudice or act as a waiver of Apex Kart’s rights hereunder.
- 4. All bookings must be made with a minimum deposit of £10 per driver, some packages require 50 % and 100 % payment at time of booking
- 5. Corporate bookings are subject to VAT at the current rate.
- 6. Any deposit received is non-refundable.
- 7. All bookings must be paid in full on arrival.
- 8. The organiser is liable for the full race fees for the use of the circuit for the number of drivers booked, even if fewer drivers attend.
- 9. If the booking is cancelled by the organiser less than 7 days prior to the event, the full race fees are payable.
- 10. Race fees will not be refunded to any driver because that driver fails to attend or is withdrawn from the racing for any reason.
- 11. Drivers must not consume alcohol for at least 12 hours before the event.
- 12. Apex Kart’s management team reserve the right to refuse admission and/or to bar drivers from the track for any reason whatsoever in its sole discretion. Any person considered by Apex Kart’s management team to be under the influence of alcohol or medication will not be allowed to race.
- 13. All drivers racing in our “adult” category must be 14 years of age or older. Drivers racing in our “junior” category must be ages 8-13 years and a minimum height of 4’1″/125cm. Some children who reach this minimum height may not be eligible to drive if they fail the kart fitting.
- 14. Drivers under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
- 15. If you are unsure about any driver’s suitability due to weight or height please contact Apex Kart for clarification in good time before the event. We also must make drivers aware that open toe shoes or sandals will result in refusal of entry to the circuit.
- 16. Adults and children may be on track at the same time. This is at the sole discretion of the management team.
- 17. Track sessions that are advertised at laps will still have time limits applied in situations where drivers are extremely slow around the circuit. This is to prevent the circuit from running behind. for example – 30 lap Formula 1 Grand Prix sprint final race session has a maximum track time of 20 minutes.
- 18. As karting is a motorsport where petrol engine karts are used there will be levels of exhaust emissions present within the building. These levels are monitored, controlled and far exceed government guidelines.
- 19. For health and safety reasons, only food and drink purchased on the premises may be consumed on the premises.
- 20. Bookings and tickets are NON transferable and NON-refundable. Tickets cannot be refunded, re-booked or re-used for drivers who fail to attend.
- 21. For insurance reasons, drivers arriving after the safety briefing has commenced are not allowed to race and will not receive any refund.
- 22. Where a private event is delayed due to late arrivals, Apex Kart’s management team may in their sole discretion and on request of the organiser delay the safety briefing. In such case, the event will be shortened to make up for the time lost.
- 23. Where the event is prevented, frustrated or delayed due to force majeure (including but not limited to riot, strikes, natural catastrophe, power failure, fire or accident to plant or machinery) or any other cause beyond its control, Apex Kart’s liability shall be limited to refunding or (at Apex Kart’s option) re-scheduling the event at a future date convenient to all parties. Delays caused by accidents or poor driving on track will not be refunded or re-scheduled.
- 24. Apex Kart shall not be under any liability whatsoever for direct losses, loss of profits, indirect losses or consequential losses of any type caused directly or indirectly by Apex Kart, its sub-contractors, servants, agents or employees (other than liability by Statute that cannot be avoided) and its maximum liability shall in all cases be limited to the total amount of money paid for the event.
- 25. Notwithstanding the generality of the above, please note that all karting events are live events and may overrun due to unforeseen delays. Any quoted “End Time” is a pre-event estimate, for guidance only.