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            <title>GO KARTING DISCOUNT</title>
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<h3>A VERY SPECIAL, SPECIAL OFFER FOR ONE MONTH ONLY</h3>
<h3>3 FOR THE PRICE OF 2</h3>
<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Throughout the month of February 2012, we are</span><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;">offering 3 RACES for the price of 2</span></p>
<p>FROM FEBRUARY 1ST- 29th FEBRUARY YOU CAN PURCHASE<br />OUR £37.50 VOUCHERS FOR JUST £25. THE VOUCHERS ARE<br />VALID FOR 2 MONTHS FROM PURCHASE DATE AND CAN BE<br />USED AT ANY OPEN RACING SESSION FROM SUNDAY<br />THROUGH TO FRIDAY. THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON<br />THE NUMBER OF VOUCHERS YOU CAN PURCHASE. THIS IS<br />AN OFFER TOO GOOD TO MISS.<br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>CALL NOW ON 0207 005 0318</strong></span> TO PURCHASE THE VOUCHERS<br />BY CREDIT CARD (£5 p&amp;p WILL APPLY UNLESS VOUCHERS<br />ARE COLLECTED IN PERSON)<br />USUAL TERMS AND RESTRICTIONS APPLY. VOUCHERS CANNOT BE REDEEMED ON THE DAY OF<br />PURCHASE AND ARE VALID SUNDAY TO FRIDAY ONLY. ALL DRIVERS MUST BE 1.52M TALL OR<br />MORE.ONE VOUCHER PER PERSON PER SESSION.</p>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 12:04:50 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title>Privacy Policy</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Privacy Policy for www.gokartinglondon.co.uk
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<p>If you require any more information or have any questions about our privacy policy, please feel free to contact us by email at <a href="http://www.gokartinglondon.co.uk/mailto:info@gokartinglondon.co.uk.">info@gokartinglondon.co.uk.</a></p>
<p>At www.gokartinglondon.co.uk, the privacy of our visitors is of extreme importance to us. This privacy policy document outlines the types of personal information is received and collected by www.gokartinglondon.co.uk and how it is used.</p>
<p>Log Files<br />Like many other Web sites, www.gokartinglondon.co.uk makes use of log files. The information inside the log files includes internet protocol ( IP ) addresses, type of browser, Internet Service Provider ( ISP ), date/time stamp, referring/exit pages, and number of clicks to analyze trends, administer the site, track user's movement around the site, and gather demographic information. IP addresses, and other such information are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable.</p>
<p>Cookies and Web Beacons<br />www.gokartinglondon.co.uk does not use cookies.</p>
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<p>These third-party ad servers or ad networks use technology to the advertisements and links that appear on www.gokartinglondon.co.uk send directly to your browsers. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. Other technologies ( such as cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons ) may also be used by the third-party ad networks to measure the effectiveness of their advertisements and / or to personalize the advertising content that you see.</p>
<p>www.gokartinglondon.co.uk has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.</p>
<p>You should consult the respective privacy policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information on their practices as well as for instructions about how to opt-out of certain practices. www.gokartinglondon.co.uk's privacy policy does not apply to, and we cannot control the activities of, such other advertisers or web sites.</p>
<p>If you wish to disable cookies, you may do so through your individual browser options. More detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers can be found at the browsers' respective websites.</p>]]></description>
            <author> greg.allman007@gmail.com (Administrator)</author>
            <pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 12:55:32 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title>Professional Karting</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[If you're looking to use gokarting as being a stepping stone towards the higher ranks of racing eg Formula 3 or perhaps Formula One, gaining support is a must. With out them, it is very not likely that you will be in a position to afford the expenses of buying the competitive and adequate gokart, you will also require to pay to compete in races and also ultimately come up the corporate sponsor unless you have got lots of financial resources from your own income.
<p>&nbsp;Unfortunately, acquiring sponsorship these days isn't that easy, and several talented kart owners struggle to compete without financial resources. How can you prevent this from happening to you?</p>
<p>Perseverance is key in connection to attracting funds. Getting support is not a straight forward process. For most drivers, it will take several years to find the right amount of financial backing, although some never accomplish this.</p>
<p>The average quantity of correspondence which is sent out prior to replies coming back is around 1 in&nbsp; 50&nbsp; If you send enough words or email messages, you'll probably have a reply from some people.</p>
<p>Vendors are not going to be thinking about backing a person if you can't offer you them a thing in return. Everything you can offer them is key to gaining funds. The more important <a href="http://www.gokartinglondon.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=82:exclusive-race-events&amp;catid=38&amp;Itemid=193">go karting championships</a> are beginning to get more tv&nbsp; coverage (and also media protection in general), meaning if you are among the most successful opponents, you can assure press will be drawn to the events</p>
<p>The more exposure the championship holds the greater the chances a sponsor will be willing to back you.</p>
<p>It makes sense to a target the big businesses, as they are the companies with the most funds to give up. However, you may be surprised to find out that the majority of gokarters obtain sponsorship from other family and friends, as opposed to major companies.</p>
<p>Naturally, if you want to transfer to car race, you will unquestionably need to get far more financial backing coming from other resources, but many <em>go karters</em> see that being backed&nbsp; by friends and family is enough to become successful.</p>
<p>Choosing the right time to attract support is important if you plan to focus on the big organizations. Most of them will certainly plan his or her budgets ahead of time - some even as much as 16 months ahead of time. If that is just too long to wait, some companies have to commit their budgets annually on extra supplies so that they don't get subject to taxes on the extra revenue, so it's always worth asking. It's normally hit and miss which firms do this, because it's something that they will never make aware to the general public, yet it's worth contacting as many firms as possible in the event they do this.</p>
<p>That isn't necessarily&nbsp; the most talented individuals that receive sponsorship -- drive as well as determination to have success is one of the most significant qualities you could display. It will not only help you to secure sponsorship, it will also assist you in your <a href="http://www.gokartinglondon.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=94:go-karting-docklands&amp;catid=38">gokarting</a> future in general.</p>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 23 Dec 2010 15:43:09 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title>gokarting in Tower Bridge</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Do you want a new corporate celebration that minimizes stress and builds healthful competitiveness inside your company? It really is proven which successful teams are made up involving happy staff and content employees are much more productive. Why not increase power in the office by simply holding a corporate proceed kart sporting event from our <strong><a href="http://www.gokartinglondon.co.uk/#go karting in Tower Bridge">go karting track in Tower Bridge</a></strong> region?
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<p>There are a surprising volume of london move karting sites to choose from for most large urban centers but not all of them appropriate for greater corporate activities and staff building workouts. You need to be seeking various characteristics to make sure your specific event will be a success.</p>
<p>You may need the perfect place to hold company picnics in daytime or business events in the evening and customer parties all year round no matter what the particular weather conditions are. You need a central location to ensure employees lack too far to look from decline home or work and the right elements for a entertaining atmosphere which will work for your company.</p>
<p>Think about the services that are needed, not just the track. You need private bedrooms and achieving rooms which are primed and also ready to have an event that could impress consumers, reinvigorate workers, and create a fantastic day for all those. Toilets ought to be well maintained and also there should be sufficient room pertaining to the number of people who will be going to.</p>
<p>For more everyday daytime corporate events, try to find facilities that will allow you to like a sunny evening outside such as a big bar-b-que and benches, a good destination for a watch the go kart race from and also outdoor lavatories. You may also require a small exclusive room for you to conduct get togethers or crew building workouts in between the particular racing fun.</p>
<p>If you are preparing an even more formal event, you must browse the place operators as well as what they are competent at. Are they in a position to provide staff members to serve food and drinks? Can you have a sit back event together with equipment supplied by the location? Are they able to serve the whole celebration for you so you can center on the friends requires and the fun of the night?</p>
<p>It is always best to opt for a venue that is owned and operated with the one organization or operator which will also apply to our&nbsp; <a name="go karting in Tower Bridge"></a><strong><a href="http://www.gokartinglondon.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=44:go-karting-in-london&amp;catid=38&amp;Itemid=53">go karting track in Tower Bridge</a></strong> area. At times you actually may have the actual track owned by one particular body as well as the cafe restaurant owned or operated by an additional. This can lead to complications in the smooth running of one's event and definitely will often always be more costly along with frustrating when you are dealing with two different agencies.</p>
<p>Now let us not forget the main element; a busy schedule karting! Unique activities such as this can really increase the risk for difference, the workers will be looking forward to the fun which is a unique way to encourage bonding, get together and group building inside your company.</p>
<p>When searching for the most suitable monitors you can find a few facts to consider. Remember that you're organising a celebration for adults, go karting can be enjoyable for both new and experienced but make sure the track can be well maintained and definitely will support quick racing and also a bit of trouble so personnel don't get as well bored with the idea. The monitor should be wide to accommodate overpowering and side-through-part racing, there must be sharp 4 corners, S shape and long straights in order that racers tend to be challenged but tend to also get fast.</p>
<p>Make sure the go karts made available are very well made and also completely secure. One thing to evaluate is that they may fast; workers will swiftly lose interest putting together at forty five-60 km an hour. Try and find any track which includes go karts that will achieve rates up to 75km per hour. Your venue should also provide just about all necessary basic safety gear along with equipment for instance jumpsuit and also head protection, devoid of the correct safety precautions in place, it's not necessary to even consider the venue.</p>
<p>What to do now would the corporate function be without several drinks? Just like out on the highway, your move karting locale should put in force a rigid no ingesting then traveling policy, it can be dangerous, reckless and in fact, illegal to allow for it. What exactly real come across in a move karting location however is actually facilities along with a license that allows you to get pleasure from some products after the sporting part is over. It is a excellent way to rest after the ethnic background and a wonderful opportunity to possess a casual chitchat and laugh with function colleagues. Several venues won't have a permit for booze so research before you buy before you make.</p>
<p>Races usually are short along with quick increasing opportunities involvement and to keep the interest substantial but longer events may be scheduled to the endurance minded company with knock out there racing as well as team race being popular ways to inspire your employees. Whichever style of corporate and business event a person choose to go with, <em><a href="http://www.gokartinglondon.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=78:london-karting&amp;catid=38">london go karting</a> </em>is a good day And night of outstanding racing, fun, good food and developing. Choose something different this year that the employees will cherish and always keep in mind fondly.</p>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 15:40:36 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title>xmas menu</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">CHRISTMAS A LA KART MENU</span></strong><br /><br />HOME MADE BEEF BURGERS<br />VEGGIE BURGERS<br />ROAST TURKEY BREAST IN A BUN<br />MEATY SPARE RIBS<br />TURKEY AND CRANBERRY SAUSAGES<br />CRISPY GREEN SALAD WITH FETA &amp; OLIVES<br />CRUNCHY COLESLAW<br />VEGETABLE PASTA<br />FRESH FRUIT BASKET<br />FRENCH BREAD<br />MINCE PIES<br />WINTER PIMMS OR MULLED WINE<br />TEAS, COFFEES, BISCUITS &amp; MINERAL WATER<br />£25.00 PER PERSON + VAT]]></description>
            <author> greg.allman007@gmail.com (Administrator)</author>
            <pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2010 10:11:57 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title>XMAS Special Open GP</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[WE ARE TAKING BOOKINGS FOR CHRISTMAS PARTIES NOW!
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<p>WHY NOT DO SOMETHING DIFFERENT AND EXCITING THIS YEAR AND ARRANGE A GO-KARTING EVENT. GROUPS OF ALL SIZES CATERED FOR.</p>
<p>REVOLUTION IS LONDONS FASTEST AND ONLY OUTDOOR TRACK. FLOODLIT FOR NIGHT RACING &amp; CONVENIENT FOR CITY AND CANARY WHARF. AVAILABLE FROM 10AM-11PM. EXPERIENCE THE THRILL OF AN ORGANISED RACE. ALL RACES INCLUDE; RACE DIRECTOR, PODIUM CEREMONY WITH BUBBLY AND TROPHIES, ALL EQUIPMENT IS SUPPLIED.</p>
<p>CHRISTMAS SPECIAL OPEN GP! DECEMBER 3rd 7pm-9pm (Arrival 6.30pm) AT JUST £50 + VAT PER PERSON. BOOK YOUR SPACE NOW.  0207 538 5195 OR <a href="http://www.gokartinglondon.co.uk/index.php?option=com_contact&amp;view=contact&amp;catid=12:contacts&amp;id=1-sales">EMAIL </a></p>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 12:23:26 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title>Go Karting Docklands</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The <strong>docklands kart racing in East London</strong> now gives a great distinctive outdoor Karting and Conference setting leading the way in london corporate Entertainment, and its only a couple of minutes away from Canary Wharf!
<p>&nbsp;The high performance karts now have electric motors - the strongest of any gokarting track – and therefore are Eco friendly. Depending on your team over all size - perhaps up to 20 karts may race around the track at a time giving the outdoor go karting experience a unique feel.</p>
<p>The <strong>London Docklands kart circuit</strong> offers a thrilling layout, a double hairpin, tarmac floor as well as excellent area banking for thrilling race activities. The <a href="http://www.gokartinglondon.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=75:go-karting-london-map&amp;catid=38&amp;Itemid=1">docklands gokarting</a> circuit was particularly created with pace as well as drivers talent in mind which makes it the ultimate London outdoor Karting test. This actually may be the perfect location to entertain your company clientele or to celebrate that particular event.</p>
<p>The event will probably be distinctive for your team and all you will need is ten or more drivers. Inside the midweek early evenings we do sometimes need a group size of 15 or a lot more drivers. Spectators are also encouraged to watch all of the racing from the massive observing gallery where 8 Liquid crystal display displays supply all of the race statistics.</p>
<p>In the event you call for meals we can supply top quality catering alternatives inside the stylish restaurant . This Docklands location offers a exciting selection for business occasions, with target designed facilities and professional employees.</p>
<p>With two target built meeting rooms catering for as much as one hundred and a hundred and fifty delegates respectively, the outdoor kart circuit within the facilities permits so that you can move openly in between the conference rooms, the karting, then on to social time within the cafe devoid of leaving the building.</p>
<p>The conference services may be reserved with or devoid of our exclusive go karting bundle. If thinking about combining a convention or board meeting with an activity this <strong>Docklands gokarting track</strong> is an excellent method to pass the day out with the office perfect for combining business or a team building exercise. The more people that race the better, it becomes less expensive as your numbers increase.</p>
<p>Easily based it really is only a short tube journey from Canary Wharf, the City as well as the West End. Should you prefer to drive car car parking spaces are accessible.</p>
<p>The gokarting services and meeting areas are accessible for team bookings and in our opinion it may be the greatest location to race in and around London. If you're a corporation group we're confident your customers will probably be impressed. In case you are a private group your mates will believe it as a unique location to go to. The standard age is 18 for adult racing occasions.</p>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 11:27:34 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title>Outdoor Go Karting tips</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<a name="outdoor go karting"></a><strong>Outdoor Go karting</strong> can be lots of fun, but you need to be prepared for the British weather! All-weather clothes are a must for <a href="http://www.gokartinglondon.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=85:outdoor-karting&amp;catid=36&amp;Itemid=169">outdoor Go karting</a> in the UK.
<p>Outfit<br />An all-weather outfit simply means something that can protect you against the elements (namely rain, sleet, snow and hail) while you're Go-Karting. A waterproof set of overalls is a good idea, and they aren't too expensive.</p>
<p>Anybody who wants to get involved in Go karting on a regular basis in the UK will probably find waterproof overalls invaluable. Even for one-off or occasional sessions, they will still come in handy, especially given the unpredictable British weather.</p>
<p>Bad Weather<br />The major difference between indoor and <a href="http://www.gokartinglondon.co.uk/#outdoor go karting"><em>outdoor Gokarting</em></a> is handling the weather. Go karting in bad weather is the ultimate test in how to handle a Go-kart. Any handling problems that you're struggling with are more obvious in wet weather, so it can actually work in your favour, as it can help you to iron out your weaknesses.</p>
<p>Another advantage of driving in the wet is that your fellow Go karters will probably have no idea of how to handle their braking and general manoeuvring. If you can get to grips with it, you'll be in a much better position.</p>
<p>The dry racing line tends to get slippery once it gets wet, which means that using the parts of the circuit that aren't used as much is the best way forward, as you will have more grip.</p>
<p>Braking in wet weather isn't that different to braking in the dry, but the key is to be more aggressive. You need the tyre to bite without locking, and to release the braking pressure as the wheels start to lock.</p>
<p>Turning into high speed corners simply requires you to be gentle and smooth. It is very similar to how you would turn into the corner in dry weather.</p>
<p>Turning into low speed corners is a bit more problematic. You need to raise the inside rear tyre off the ground to stop the Go kart from carrying on in a straight line. To do this, brake later than normal, as if you were going deep and wide into the corner. Fully lock your wheels by turning in quickly.</p>
<p>The Go kart will try to resist, but the tyre will bite as your speed decreases, allowing the Go kart to turn in sharply. At this point, you should find yourself on the cleaner part of the corner where there is more grip, and better traction to accelerate. Sit back after the Go-kart has turned in and gently feed in the throttle to limit the wheel spin.</p>
<p>Turning into a mid speed corner needs even more skill. Take as wide a line as possible through the corner. You may need to be aggressive, or lean to the outside front wheel, but this depends on the corner in question.</p>
<p>The best way to work out the most effective form of wet weather Go karting is to get out there and practice in the rain. It's unlikely that your fellow Go karters will bother to do this, so it will give you an edge over most of them.</p>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 11:43:18 GMT</pubDate>
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            <description><![CDATA[<p>More companies are offering corporate Go-karting packages. Most of these will offer you the chance to build your own package to suit your workplace needs. You can even compete against each other in your own Go-karting championship, purely for bragging rights, of course! Different departments can form teams and race against each other, or you can pit the management against the employees.</p>
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<p>Large numbers of Go-karters can be catered for at most circuits. You will usually need to have at least 10 people in your group, but some circuits can cater for up to 100 people. For groups of less than 10 people, Arrive 'n' Drive or Open Events are recommended instead. These aren't quite the same as <a name="corporate karting"></a>corporate karting events though. There are circuits across the country, so finding one near to your workplace should be easy.</p>
<p><strong>Extras</strong><br />As well as the <a href="http://www.gokartinglondon.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=88:conference-facilities&amp;catid=38&amp;Itemid=195">Go karting facilities</a>, many circuits also offer conference rooms so that you can conduct any crucial meetings before or after the <a href="http://www.gokartinglondon.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=section&amp;id=6">Go-karting</a>, as well as catering and hospitality facilities for all-important eating and drinking. There are also bar facilities at a lot of circuits so that your team can relax after the Go-karting and enjoy some good old-fashioned team bonding over a few drinks before heading home.</p>
<p>Most of the time, corporate track facilities are exclusive, which means no one else will be able to use the track at the same time as your team (this won't always be the case though, so it's best to ask when you book). Your chosen venue will often be able to create the perfect corporate Go-karting event for your team - all you have to do is ask.</p>
<p><strong>Other Activities</strong><br />You can also combine corporate Go-karting with other recreational activities, such as Quad biking, paintballing and field archery. There will often also be catering facilities, which may include buffet menus, a <a href="http://www.gokartinglondon.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=81:go-karting-london-food-menu&amp;catid=38&amp;Itemid=166">hot food menu</a> and <a href="http://www.gokartinglondon.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=81:go-karting-london-food-menu&amp;catid=38&amp;Itemid=166">barbeque options</a>, but a lot of this will depend on the size and location of the circuit in question (for example, these options may only be available at the larger circuits or in and around London). Vegetarian options may also be available on request, but you will probably have to let the catering staff know this in advance, as they may have to prepare vegetarian food specifically for your party.</p>
<p>If you like the idea of getting your colleagues together for an afternoon of corporate Go-karting, why not round up your team and give one of your local circuits a call? It's a different and fun way to improve team spirit throughout the company (from the cleaners right through to higher management).</p>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 11:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title>Go Kart Racing Indoors</title>
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<p>One of the main differences between indoor and <a href="http://www.gokartinglondon.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=76:outdoor-go-karting-london&amp;catid=38">outdoor Go karting</a> is that you don't have to battle against the weather. This generally makes <a name="go karting indoor"></a>Go karting indoors less tricky than outdoors but it's still a case of practice makes perfect!</p>
<p><strong>Steering</strong><br />Most people want to hold the steering wheel in the wrong fashion, which will affect the handling of your Go-kart. It's more beneficial to have your hands on the steering wheel in a quarter to 3 position throughout, unless you're turning into or going round a corner. It's tempting to hold the steering wheel tightly, but you should hold it as loosely as possible, so that it doesn't affect the handling.</p>
<p><strong>Braking</strong><br />Braking can be a problem for beginners. As you turn into a corner, press the brake down firmly. You need to get the balance right though - if you press too firmly, you'll spin; if you press to lightly, you'll run wide. It will take lots of practice to get the balance right.</p>
<p><strong>Using The Lines</strong><br />Most beginners don't use enough of the track, but if you want to have faster lap times, you will need to use more of the track. Turn in from the outside of the corner and move through to the inside. When you emerge from the corner, you should automatically move towards the outside.</p>
<p>Moving away from this line will slow down your lap times. Ideally, you want to take a line that will let you be on the throttle as early as possible - sometimes, this will be before you reach the apex of the corner. This involves braking earlier, and turning in later.</p>
<p><strong>Overtaking</strong><br />If you are about to be overtaken, stick to the inside line without slowing down. This will make it more difficult for the driver behind to come up behind you.</p>
<p>When you approach a slower driver in front of you, you need to close in down the straight, so that you can outbrake him. Once you get alongside, you need to let the other driver commit to braking first, so that you can brake a little later and use your greater speed to move past them.</p>
<p>If the driver in front takes a defensive line, you need to look for a line that will let you go faster down the next straight.</p>
<p>All of these manoeuvres need to be practiced a lot, as they require experience to successfully execute them in a race situation.</p>
<p><strong>Adjusting Your Driving Style</strong><br />This is one of the most difficult aspects of <a href="http://www.gokartinglondon.co.uk/#go karting indoor">indoor Go karting</a>. Leaning forward in your Gokart adjusts your body weight so that your front tyres have more grip, but your rear tyres have less grip. This causes your Go-kart to oversteer. To combat this, you can lean backwards to redistribute your body weight, which rebalances the Go-kart.</p>
<p>Likewise, when your Go kart is suffering from under steer, lean forwards to rebalance. It is a fine line between oversteer and under steer, so you will need to experiment to get the right balance.</p>
<p>All of these manoeuvres require you to practice to get them right during races, but once you've got the hang of them, you should have an advantage over your fellow drivers.</p>
<p><strong><a href="http://www.gokartinglondon.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=77:corporate-karting&amp;catid=38&amp;Itemid=171">Corporate Go karting</a></strong> is a great way to get to know your colleagues better (including those who don't even work in your department) and boost team morale in the process! Most people shy away from spending time with their workmates outside of the workplace, but booking a corporate Go-karting session is a great opportunity for a work outing without too much face-to-face contact! It's also a great way to entertain corporate clients, and offer them a different experience that other companies might not have even considered.</p>]]></description>
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