Visitors Info
Track Guidelines
Guest code of conduct and facility policies for the Lorain Ohio KartPlex
Our Expectations
Guest Code of Conduct & Facility Rules
The Lorain Ohio KartPlex is committed to providing affordable family entertainment in a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable atmosphere. All guests are expected to follow these guidelines while on our property.
The following behaviors are prohibited on KartPlex property:
Disruptive Conduct
Unruly, disruptive, or illegal conduct of any kind is not tolerated.
Intoxication
Intoxication resulting in offensive or irresponsible behavior is prohibited.
Language & Gestures
Foul or abusive language and obscene gestures are not permitted.
Event Interference
Interference with events or racing operations is strictly prohibited.
Staff Instructions
Ignoring instructions from staff, officials, or security will not be tolerated.
Harassment
Harassment of guests, participants, officials, or staff is prohibited.
Property Damage
Theft, vandalism, or destruction of property will result in immediate action.
All guests are responsible for their own conduct as well as the conduct of anyone in their party. Violations may result in ejection without refund and loss of future admission privileges.
These rules apply to all drivers on the track, whether you are a rental guest or a kart owner competing in a race event.
Staff & Marshals
Follow all instructions from flag marshals and track staff at all times.
Helmets Required
Helmets must be worn at all times while on the track surface.
No Contact
No deliberate contact, bumping, or aggressive driving toward other karts.
Flag Signals
Obey all flag signals — failure to respond may result in removal from the session.
Spin or Stall
No stopping on the racing line — if you spin or stall, remain in your kart and wait for a marshal.
Pit Lane Speed
Pit lane speed limits must be observed at all times.
No Loose Items
No cell phones, cameras, or loose items while driving.
Attire & Hair
Long hair must be secured; no loose clothing, scarves, or dangling jewelry.
Footwear
Closed-toe shoes are required to operate any kart.
No Impairment
Drivers under the influence of drugs or alcohol are strictly prohibited from driving.
Speed Limit
Maximum 10 mph speed limit in all pit areas.
Child Supervision
Children must be supervised by an adult at all times in the pit area.
Proper Footwear
Proper footwear required — no open-toe shoes or sandals in the pit.
Keep It Clean
Keep your pit space clean and organized; dispose of waste in designated areas.
Access Roads
No blocking access roads or emergency lanes with equipment or vehicles.
Fuel Safety
Fuel handling must follow posted safety procedures.
Generators
Generators must be operated in designated areas only.
Hot Components
Hot items (exhaust components, brakes) must cool before disposal.
Spill Reporting
Report any spills (fuel, oil, coolant) to staff immediately.
Alcohol & Substances
Outside alcohol is not permitted. Alcoholic beverages are available for purchase at designated locations. Intoxicated guests may be denied participation and asked to leave.
Smoking & Vaping
Smoking and vaping are prohibited in all indoor areas, seating areas, and near fuel storage. Designated smoking areas are available throughout the facility.
Pets & Service Animals
Pets must be kept on a leash at all times and away from the track surface and pit areas. Only ADA-certified service animals are permitted in seating and indoor areas.
Drones & UAVs
Drone operation is strictly prohibited on or above KartPlex property without prior written authorization from management.
Motorized Scooters & Bikes
Motorized scooters, bicycles, e-bikes, hoverboards, and any similar powered ride-on equipment are not permitted anywhere on the premises — they are prohibited under our insurance policy. Any such equipment found in use will be confiscated. Only foot-powered (push) scooters are allowed.
Photography & Video
Personal photography and video are welcome for non-commercial use. Professional or commercial media must obtain credentials in advance.
Weather & Lightning
Racing continues in rain — we race in all weather conditions. Activities will only be temporarily halted if lightning is detected within 5 miles of the facility.
Guardian Required
All minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
Age & Height
Age and height requirements vary by kart type — check our Rentals page for details.
Waivers
Waivers must be signed by a parent or legal guardian for all minors.
Supervision
Children under 12 must be supervised at all times throughout the facility.
Strollers
Strollers are not permitted in pit areas or on viewing platforms near the track.
Speak Up
Report an Issue
If you witness unsafe behavior, a policy violation, or need assistance, please notify any KartPlex staff member or visit the front desk. Your safety and comfort are our top priority.