LIGHTNING SPEED KARTS | Go-Kart Racing

Last updated: January 30, 2026

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What you should know

Track feel Gas-powered karts with genuine racing speed are a rare find in the region—reviewers specifically praise how fast these karts are compared to other facilities in Massachusetts and Cape Cod.

Track feel The track offers a dynamic racing experience with a good mix of straightaways and hairpin turns, making it engaging for both first-time riders and experienced racers.

Visitor tip Consider joining the Cape Cod Kart Clash special event ($40 per person) if you're looking for competitive racing with trophies and prizes—reviewers have expressed strong interest in competitive league opportunities at this venue.

Quick Facts

Track Type: outdoor

What visitors say

I had a great time riding the gas powered go-karts here. The track has a good mix of straightaways and hairpin turns and the karts can move quite fast. It's a great activity within walking distance of the Cape Cod Mall.

Very good track, the staff is very respectful and patient, a great experience here in Cape Cod, since I've been there many times, especially since there are almost no really fast gasoline-powered karts here in the region. However, I…

I love how fast the karts are. Haven’t had this much fun in years. Definitely coming back and bringing some friends. The staff were friendly and knowledgable.

From 37 Google reviews

Did You Know?

Lightning Speed Karts is one of the few venues in Cape Cod with high-speed gasoline-powered go-karts—reviewers note there are almost no other really fast gasoline-powered kart tracks in the region, making it a standout for serious racers.
The venue features professionally timed races on a track designed with a mix of straightaways and hairpin turns that challenges both beginners and experienced drivers, with karts that reviewers describe as surprisingly fast.

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