TeamSport Go Karting Manchester Trafford Reviews Summary

Track and Karts

Pros:

• "Really good track. Decent karts."
• "Fantastic racetrack with loads of variety to the circuit"
• "Extremely fun and has bridges and very well marshalled"
• "The track is awesome, really technical yet fast corners."
• "All karts seemed to run well at an enjoyable pace"
• "the track itself was fast and really enjoyable for the 3 full laps at full speed"
• "The track is great."

Cons:

• "Great day event, but there's not very much if any way to overtake safely as the track is narrow and fast"
• "We were stopped a lot on the track and we barely got any actual racing time because of people not driving properly or crashes."
• "there was clearly a problem with my kart. The engine was underpowered and the chassis was a mess"
• "The only downside is that the circuit is quite short."
• "the track was good but had to stop a lot during my 15 minute drive as other drivers kept needing assistance"
• "The amount of people on the track in one go was madness."
• "The group we rode with was incredibly slow and bad at racing, spinning each other out every 30 seconds, making it more of a traffic jam than a race."

Staff and Service

Pros:

• "The staff are awesome, Amir was great trying to help me shave some times off my laps!"
• "Ellis and James were absolutely wonderful! So caring, kind, knowledgeable and helpful!"
• "Staff was great and very helpful."
• "friendly staff that can't do enough for you!!"
• "The staff at teamsport trafford park were absolutely fantastic."
• "The staff were all very friendly and helpful, seemed like everything was run and organised very well."
• "Staff were great and really helpful, able to show me the race line which is good to know when it’s your first time coming here."

Cons:

• "Very bad experience track was good but the staff was very rude."
• "The response to an injured client is severely worrying"
• "Experienced drivers on the track were crashing into people and the Marshalls ignored it."
• "Over zealous unprofessional employees with bad attitudes waving flags at everyone."
• "I had enough and walked off track because of the horrible attitude staff have at teamsport Trafford."
• "The staff at teamsport Trafford have a very disrespectful attitude towards customers"
• "The white gentleman with the beard on the track was quite rude."

Facilities and Amenities

Pros:

• "There is an onsite cafe with hot/cold drinks as well as snacks and other food (pizzas etc) that takes card payment."
• "All helmets have mount adapter for action camera."
• "Our first time going here and it was amazing we had the headcams."
• "Great fun! Friendly staff and very convenient setup - with changing rooms, toilets and a café."
• "Everything is supplied that you will need and watch out for special offers that can save you a fortune."
• "Clean balaclava and even the standard gloves were clean and fit for purpose."
• "The staff are ace so helpful, my son is in a wheelchair and the help we got from all the staff was brilliant especially Antonia."

Cons:

• "Racing suits are horrible! Torn apart!"
• "Extremely dangerous and an accident waiting to happen!"
• "Over priced for what it was and the balaclava wasn’t included when we arrived"
• "Some race suits need replacing."
• "Extremely poor service in relation to our go pros"
• "Facilities are quite dirty. Men's toilet - try to avoid!"
• "Was mis-sold and overcharged for a cheap balaclava and gloves (construction gloves), £7 for both."

Safety and Rules

Pros:

• "Safety is key with clear rules and staff on trackside at all times."
• "Safety is emphasized by the staff and briefings are thorough."
• "Staff are highly professional and friendly, with safety top of their agenda."
• "The staff allow us to race hard and to push the karts to the limit."
• "Staff can’t be anymore helpful and explain everything about the karts the tracks & Rules etc."
• "they went through everything safety related and made sure my son understood all the controls and before letting him on the track"
• "The team were really professional and it's obvious safety is paramount."

Cons:

• "We spent most of the 30 minutes slowing down looking at red or yellow flags… poor management of the rules and not much fun."
• "The transitions between races were unbelievably slow and there were so few Marshals on the track that crashes were not dealt with in a timely manner."
• "The dangerous driver was not identified early enough"
• "staff bother to give out safety briefings and then not act upon them during the race"
• "Also left scratching our heads after the initial 15mins driving not knowing what to do or where to go. Communication wasn't clear."
• "It's a shame that some easy to avoid problems tainted the session."
• "The staff didn't seem to penalise them though but did appear to be punitive with the younger go-karters."

Value and Experience

Pros:

• "Opted for the 3-4-2 for my birthday and can't wait to go again."
• "It was a beautiful experience."
• "Absolutely awesome. Went with work colleagues.. was feeling really nervous at first but honestly was a great experience!"
• "We had ordered the hot and spicy wings with peri chips and it was absolutely delicious and truly surprising at the standard of food."
• "This place is excellent. They really took care of me as a participant, with my family."
• "What a fab trip here to celebrate a birthday. We all had a blast and the staff were brilliant."
• "Had an Absolutely amazing time here at TeamSport Go Karting Trafford."

Cons:

• "First time there today, must say the booking/reception was bad."
• "the words used from my party and other individuals racing in the session was daylight robbery!"
• "A complete gross mismanagement of the races from the team, and for the price we paid? I expected a lot better."
• "Good fun however you do not get the time that you pay for."
• "Cost of £42 for 2x15mins session seems a little much, especially after experience."
• "Terrible experience. Waste of money."
• "Very poor customer service, very disappointing"