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Karting Genk is a kart racing track, located in Genk, a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg, near Hasselt.
It was founded in 1983 by karting builder Paul Lemmens and his wife Lisette.[1] In 2005, it was completely restyled, in order to get a new FIA homologation.[2] In 2011 it hosted the Karting World Championship.[3] It hosted this competition again in 2018.[4] MP Motorsport owner Henk de Jong bought the facilities in 2025.[5]
The track is a regular on the European karting scene, featuring technical corners and hairpins as well as sweeping corners and overtaking opportunities.[6]
References
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- ^ "Family Lemmens sold Karting Genk: MP Group expands karting activities further with acquisition of legendary Genk Karting Track". Kart Xpress. 2025-09-17.
- ^ "8 of Europe's best kart circuits". Red Bull.
- "Winterbokaal karting Genk: KF3, Rotax Max Junior". Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2011-02-07.
- "Internationaal: Exclusief interview Rick Dreezen". Autosport.nl Karting. Archived from the original on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2011-02-07.
- "RaceXpress - Karting, Autosport, Formule1, A1GP - And nothing less!". Retrieved 2011-02-07.
- "Michael Schumacher draait rondjes in Genk". HBVL. 2011-02-07.