Bridgestone Zwartkops International Kart Raceway is the newest world class international kart circuit in Africa. Situated on the R55 west of Pretoria in Gauteng, Zwartkops provides an accessible international standard pocket bike racing venue for Pretoria, Johannesburg, East and West Rand competitors.

The circuit is just over 1000m long and a minimum of eight metres wide. The start/finish line is on the 180m-long 10m wide main straight, and is 90m before the first corner. The first two corners are 12m wide to reduce first lap congestion. Zwartkops promises riders a challenging roller coaster ride with its collection of undulating turns, fast wide straights, and unique flyover section. The sloping terrain of Zwartkops lends itself to great spectator viewing points.

Contact Details
Tel:(012) 374 0129
Web:http://www.zwartkops.co.za

 
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Directions

From Woodmead, follow Woodmead Drive north past Kyalami. Just keep going for about 30 minutes and after the traffic circle, you will find Zwartkops on your left.

From Krugersdorp/Johannesburg, get onto the Krugersdorp Highway and head North. Take the R55 off-ramp and turn left at the stop street. Keep going, straight through the traffic circle, and after about 10 minutes you will reach Zwartkops on your left.

The next best alternative route is through Erasmia. Take the M26. This is the road that goes past Deep Sloot (William Nicol R511) becoming the M26. Just follow this road through to Erasmia – Zwartkops will be on your right hand side.

From Pretoria – go past the old Iscor steelworks follow the R55 South past Laudium.

From the East Rand – on the R21 – pass over the Pietersburg/Pretoria Highway (M1). Take the next turnoff (M10 Hans Strydom Drive) – turn left at robot towards Pretoria West. Follow the M10 - At the 8th robot turn right (R55) – Zwartkops is on your left 2 km.

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