Thunder Speedway

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Thunder Speedway

Fredericksburg

Virginia's FIRST Multi-Level Go-Kart Track! Thunder Speedway takes riders 30 feet above the Fun Land Midway on over 1,700 feet of racing surface! NOTE: This attraction stops admitting guests prior to park closing time.

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$10/KART
Play Card or Wristband Required
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60"
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40"

Safety Guide

⚠ Drivers with a Passenger Must Present Valid Drivers License


⚠ DANGER! Long Hair MUST Be Secured Above Shoulders


Physical Requirements

LONG HAIR MUST BE SECURED ABOVE SHOULDERS.

Appropriate footwear is required to participate. Closed-toe tennis shoes are recommended.

Height Requirement - 40" to ride as a passenger. 60" to drive. 40" to 60" must ride with a licensed driver.

  • Drivers with a passenger must present a valid drivers license to participate.
  • Children must be able to hold themselves upright & stable.
  • All harnesses & safety equipment must be positioned & fastened properly.
  • Closed-toe/heel tennis shoes/sneakers are required to climb.

Before You Participate

SECURE LONG HAIR ABOVE SHOULDERS.

Observe height & weight restrictions for this attraction. Obey all instructions & directions given by the Attendants.

Watch the attraction while others are participating & make sure you or your child can participate safely. Remember, a scared child on the ground may panic on the ride.

Loose Articles

LONG HAIR MUST BE SECURED ABOVE SHOULDERS. Loose-fit headwear, scarves, and other loose clothing that may extend beyond the seating area are STRICTLY PROHIBITED.

  • Leave all loose articles with a non-rider or in the article bins provided. We are not responsible for items lost, stolen or damaged while participating.
  • Eating & drinking are not permitted while participating. Finish all food & drink before entering the attraction.

⚠ WARNING

LONG HAIR MUST BE SECURED ABOVE SHOULDERS.

This attraction is driver-controlled and involves inherent risks. By participating in this attraction, you assume all risks. Be alert and aware of drivers around you. Bumping is not allowed, but inattentive drivers may bump into you. We are not responsible for injuries or accidents due to participating in this attraction. Do not participate if you have back, neck or heart problems, or any other medical condition that may be aggravated by this attraction. Pregnant women should not participate. Pacemakers may be affected by this attraction.

Patron Responsibility Code

Virginia Code 59.7-540
"STATE LAW REQUIRES RIDERS TO OBEY ALL WARNINGS AND DIRECTIONS AND BEHAVE IN A MANNER THAT WILL NOT CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO INJURYING THEMSELVES OR OTHERS. RIDERS SHALL REPORT ALL INJURIES BEFORE LEAVING."

Accessibility

Attraction Description

Drivers and passengers will experience changes in direction, elevation and speed. Both tracks feature gas-powered, operator-controlled go karts with speeds not exceeding 19 MPH.

Restraint Design

All go-karts feature a single-clasping harness with two adjustable shoulder straps and one adjustable lap belt.

Rider Criteria

Drivers must have four functioning extremities; two functioning arms/hands and two functioning legs/feet. Drivers must exhibit sufficient visual acuity to operate the car safely. Drivers also need to be able to steer the car, hold on to the steering wheel with both hands, and use both feet to operate the brake and gas pedals. Passengers must have at least one functioning arm and sufficient lower extremities to ensure the ride restraint system adequately restrains them. Guests with a cervical collar, neck brace, broken collar bone, full arm cast, braced arm cast, or full leg cast are not permitted to ride.