Students from the University of the West of England, Bristol, who enjoy various types of Motorsport with a focus on Karting.
UWE Motorsports Club is the home of all motorsport and automotive endeavours at the University of the West of England.
UWE Motorsports was founded on the principle, 'To widen participation in karting, for students at the University of the West of England’. UWE Motorsports has continued to grow and develop into the club that exists today.
UWE Motorsports organises its own championship, the UWEKC, designed exclusively for UWE Motorsport members to compete against one another in a friendly environment. The UWEKC is perfect for all people interested in karting and it aimed at everybody of all talents and abilities. We race in indoor tracks around the southwest. The races are held around once a month.
To see dates and times, see our Instagram for the updated UWEKC schedule. As well as other events we may be running. To keep up to date, join our WhatsApp group through our Linktree!
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The British Universities Karting Championship BUKC, is a national karting competition which takes hundreds of students from universities and institutions from all over the UK; with the aim of their university being crowned the BUKC Champion. Like our UWE B inters winners in the 2024/ 2025 season!
Benefiting from live broadcasting, the BUKC attracts significant interest in the motorsport community and across the world, with a massive community of motorsports enthusiasts. With the 2025/2026 confirmed, the BUKC championship will return to some of the best and most favoured tracks in the country. Take a look at the calendar for this academic year:
Test days - the perfect chance to try out BUKC as well as to earn your karting license to race in the championship.
For more information about the BUKC please follow the link below:
BUKC - British University Karting Championship
The British Universities Karting Championship calendar also includes the running of the annual 24-hour team endurance race, held at the Teesside Autodrome. Based on the traditional Le Mans endurance event and featuring the traditional running start, the BUKC 24-hour race is a highlight for all those who take part. With teams varying in size from 4 - 12, it is an awesome weekend out no matter your experience level.
For more information on the BUKC 24-hour race please follow the link below:
24 Hour Race - BUKC
If you want to meet with like minded people off the track, our socials are the place for you! UWE Motorsports go out every Wednesday with UWE Sports Social night! Join us to meet and hangout with likeminded motorsports enthusiasts. Every Sunday, we meet to watch the F1. Join us to experience the trials and tribulations of the F1 season!
When we're not racing, we aim to organise and host motorsport and automotive themed trips and motorsport viewing events, with previous highlights including:
We also organise events based on demand from members, so if there is an event you would be keen to attend we can plan that!
To become a UWE Motorsports Club member, you will need to purchase a membership, which will give you access to attend all our events.
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