# New Indoor GoCart Track in Amherst

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-indoor-gocart-track-in-amherst/42933>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [February 4, 2008, 4:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-indoor-gocart-track-in-amherst/42933 "2008-02-04T16:48:16Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2008, 5:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-indoor-gocart-track-in-amherst/42933/21 "2008-02-04T17:16:05Z")

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yep, looks like.

[http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=1888+Niagara+Falls+Blvd+amherst,+ny&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=25.36888,58.710937&ie=UTF8&ll=43.005591,-78.822208&spn=0.001424,0.003583&t=h&z=19&om=0](http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=1888+Niagara+Falls+Blvd+amherst,+ny&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=25.36888,58.710937&ie=UTF8&ll=43.005591,-78.822208&spn=0.001424,0.003583&t=h&z=19&om=0)

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**Author:** ![squid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/squid/32/4984_2.png) [@squid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/squid)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2008, 5:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-indoor-gocart-track-in-amherst/42933/22 "2008-02-04T17:17:39Z")

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Sweet!

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**Author:** ![TRP951](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b77776/32.png) [@TRP951](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TRP951)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2008, 5:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-indoor-gocart-track-in-amherst/42933/23 "2008-02-04T17:17:45Z")

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the carts are supposed to go about 45ish mph. BTW they are also looking for people to work there

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2008, 5:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-indoor-gocart-track-in-amherst/42933/24 "2008-02-04T17:19:02Z")

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looks pretty fun!

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**Author:** ![SoloIIscoob](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/35a633/32.png) [@SoloIIscoob](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SoloIIscoob)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2008, 5:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-indoor-gocart-track-in-amherst/42933/25 "2008-02-04T17:39:25Z")

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sweeet

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**Author:** ![Justin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin/32/7459_2.png) [@Justin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Justin)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2008, 5:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-indoor-gocart-track-in-amherst/42933/26 "2008-02-04T17:41:06Z")

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> [@greenbull](#):
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> wait what building are they in?? Kmart? lol.

It’s a new build, if you miss it, you will end up on the 290.

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**Author:** ![greenbull](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/bc8723/32.png) [@greenbull](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/greenbull)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2008, 5:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-indoor-gocart-track-in-amherst/42933/27 "2008-02-04T17:49:27Z")

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i have never seen room for a new build where that google map is showing it to be. they tear something down? or move right into the warehouse behind the carpet place?

i used to live right around the block. literally

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**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2008, 5:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-indoor-gocart-track-in-amherst/42933/28 "2008-02-04T17:49:30Z")

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NYSPEED MEET !!! COME ON!!!

Its pricey but will prolly be a fucking blast

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**Author:** ![MOBOOST4U](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f4b2a3/32.png) [@MOBOOST4U](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MOBOOST4U)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2008, 5:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-indoor-gocart-track-in-amherst/42933/29 "2008-02-04T17:52:02Z")

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> [@camarojoe](#):
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> The outline of the track is lined with official NASCAR tires, straight out of North Carolina, NASCAR country!

Straight out of NC… Yeeehhaaaawww, now I gotta go.

I guess its time to go on a diet. My goal on the season is to run a faster 1/4 mile on this track than over at NYIRP. Shouldent be too hard.

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**Author:** ![Hortanica](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/6a8cbe/32.png) [@Hortanica](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hortanica)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2008, 5:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-indoor-gocart-track-in-amherst/42933/30 "2008-02-04T17:56:44Z")

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damn thats expensive,

but who else has tuesday nights open:

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**Author:** ![POOPRA](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/poopra/32/7188_2.png) [@POOPRA](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/POOPRA)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2008, 5:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-indoor-gocart-track-in-amherst/42933/31 "2008-02-04T17:57:57Z")

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Definitely have to check it out, its not some stupid kid party go cart track. If you have to wear a helmet and a race suit it has to be seriously fast I would guess.

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**Author:** ![Jagermeister](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f19dbf/32.png) [@Jagermeister](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jagermeister)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2008, 6:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-indoor-gocart-track-in-amherst/42933/32 "2008-02-04T18:28:58Z")

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This setup is basically identical to Victory Karting in Charlotte. Fast karts, computer timing, suits, helmets, etc. all the same.

It is very fun and wears you out by the time you end a full session. We always setup a corporate event so I never have to pay, but it gets expensive. Bring your own helmet if you have one.

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**Author:** ![nitroinsane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/d26b3c/32.png) [@nitroinsane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nitroinsane)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2008, 7:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-indoor-gocart-track-in-amherst/42933/33 "2008-02-04T19:08:39Z")

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so who wants to go this week

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**Author:** ![ly555is](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/3bc359/32.png) [@ly555is](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ly555is)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2008, 7:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-indoor-gocart-track-in-amherst/42933/34 "2008-02-04T19:10:04Z")

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> [@MiniSRT4](#):
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> holy crap i am down :tup:

the next time i am home

we are going on a date there

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**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2008, 7:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-indoor-gocart-track-in-amherst/42933/35 "2008-02-04T19:13:57Z")

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> [@Jagermeister](#):
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> This setup is basically identical to Victory Karting in Charlotte. Fast karts, computer timing, suits, helmets, etc. all the same.

Valid point.

We went to a place in Colombus Oh, I forget the name, but it was an adult place. Indoors, electrics which topped out ~40mph IIRC.

Needed licenses, wear helmets & suits. There was even a bar (we were hand stamped if we’d been drinking, and thereby limited). We went there @ like 1am.

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**Author:** ![BOBBYGRV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2008, 7:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-indoor-gocart-track-in-amherst/42933/36 "2008-02-04T19:24:22Z")

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> [@Jagermeister](#):
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> It is very fun and wears you out by the time you end a full session. We always setup a corporate event so I never have to pay, but it gets expensive. Bring your own helmet if you have one.

this sounds like a visit to the sundowner if you ask me?:sario:

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**Author:** ![ubengineering](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ubengineering/32/5171_2.png) [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2008, 7:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-indoor-gocart-track-in-amherst/42933/37 "2008-02-04T19:34:18Z")

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how much pay does a place like this start out at ya think?

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**Author:** ![snowracer101](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/258eb7/32.png) [@snowracer101](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/snowracer101)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2008, 8:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-indoor-gocart-track-in-amherst/42933/38 "2008-02-04T20:31:00Z")

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I rode carts like these in Shakopee,Minnesota. A place called “pro Carts”

it’s like $20 a ride but it’s the same like 10 minutes…fast as hell carts. (my top speed was 36mph)  
You had to wear helmets, there were no seatbelts (you don’t want to stay in the cart if it flips)  
Computer printouts ect.  
It was so danm fun, and friggen hard to keep the cart from spining out… each time you slid out you would lose .1 to .3 seconds a lap!

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**Author:** ![AngryHero](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/angryhero/32/7495_2.png) [@AngryHero](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AngryHero)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2008, 8:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-indoor-gocart-track-in-amherst/42933/39 "2008-02-04T20:36:31Z")

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def in for a meet.Looks fun

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**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2008, 8:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-indoor-gocart-track-in-amherst/42933/40 "2008-02-04T20:37:21Z")

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I bet these things will drift like no tomarrow

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