Outdoor
Drivers in St. Charles, Missouri, head to Boschertown for outdoor karting. This category of racing offers agile, wheel-to-wheel competition in compact vehicles. Visitors can take advantage of kart rentals to get out on the track, or join one of their organized racing leagues for structured competition.
Outdoor TrackKart RentalsRacing Leagues
Watch: Boschertown
Know Before You Go
- Open-track days
- Outdoor karting venues run open practice and arrive-and-drive sessions weekly. Pricing varies from $25 per session at rental tracks to $200+ per day for own-kart.
- Weather impact
- Outdoor karting closes for rain at most rental facilities. Sprint racing continues on wet tires for race weekends. Check forecast — sessions get bumped or refunded.
- Kart classes
- Look for rental karts (low-power 4-stroke), shifter karts (6-speed 125cc), TaG (touch-and-go ignition 100-125cc), and kid karts (50-60cc). Each class has its own day.
- Race series
- Most outdoor tracks host a club championship plus a regional or national series. Entry-level club racing is the cheap way to start — usually $50-150 per race day.