Last updated: January 27, 2026
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Track feel
Sugar River Raceway features high-performance racing karts (not amusement park-style), offering a technically challenging course with genuine racing equipment—ideal for enthusiasts seeking a competitive, exciting experience rather than casual fun.
Best time
Plan your visit for cooler months (April-November operating season, ideally spring or fall) as one reviewer specifically noted they prefer going 'when it's cooler out,' which likely provides better comfort during racing.
Quick Facts
- Track Type
- outdoor
- Kart Type
- gas
- Top Speed
- 50 MPH
- Pricing
- $70 for 30 lap race (Thursday night)
What visitors say
I’ve been bringing clients to Sugar River Raceway for years and it’s always a blast! The staff is super helpful with clear instructions and safety, and we always get plenty of time to practice and then race it out. They keep a tight…
Bachelor party racing with just our group of ten guys was AWESOME! The carts are fast enough to make it exciting and challenging. Staff was great, too. Will definitely go back.
Very cool! Would definitely go again, only when it’s cooler out.
From 302 Google reviews
Did You Know?
- Sugar River Raceway uses real racing karts with 1+ G corner load performance—high-performance equipment typically found at serious competitive tracks, not amusement park-style karts.
- The 1/2-mile asphalt course features 10 turns and is designed for technical racing with multiple passing opportunities, hosting a formal point series racing program with medal awards.
- Located in south-central Wisconsin with convenient access from Madison, Milwaukee, Rockford, and Chicago, making it a regional destination for group racing events and corporate outings.
Location & Directions
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