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Las Vegas Mini Grand Prix Blog
by Larry James
1y ago
We’ve partnered with PIFF THE MAGIC DRAGON The definition of a dragon is a mythical monster like a giant reptile. In European tradition the dragon is typically fire-breathing and tends to symbolize chaos or evil, whereas in East Asia it is usually a beneficent symbol of fertility, associated with water and the heavens.  Draconic creatures appear in virtually all cultures around the globe.  Dragons and dragon motifs are featured in many works of modern literature, particularly within the fantasy genre.   The definition of a roller coaster is an amusement park att ..read more
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Celebrating 30 Years Of Fun
Las Vegas Mini Grand Prix Blog
by Larry James
1y ago
The Birthday Party Capital of the World is celebrating its 30th birthday We are so excited! The Birthday Party Capital of the World is celebrating its 30th birthday. But we don’t want to celebrate alone, so we are inviting EVERYONE turning 30 in 2022 to celebrate with us. We’ve created two adrenalin-inducing promotions just for your 30th birthday. The first is our 30 /30/ 30 offer, whereby, you may purchase a 60-minute Mega Ride PLUS wristband for just $30.  That’s a 30% discount.  Only available on YOUR actual 30TH BIRTHDAY!  This wristband is your ticket to ra ..read more
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New Year 2022. Happy New Year all!
Las Vegas Mini Grand Prix Blog
by Larry James
1y ago
Happy New Year all!  We had a December to remember starting with our inaugural 2021 Toy Jam. The UNLV Veterans Alumni Association, in partnership with the Ranflitas Car Club, distributed over 2,500 toys to local under-served youth. Then, we hosted our 2nd Annual Super Santa Charity Race, where ten local charities competed for nearly $1,000 in race tickets, trophies, and bragging rights!  Then Santa himself actually visited twice to surprise all of the families at our park. The kids got their picture taken with the jolly old elf, and he took notes on what they wanted for Christ ..read more
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Glossary of Terms Used in Karting
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by admin
1y ago
Glossary of Terms Used in Karting These are some of the most common terms used by go karting enthusiats. Bin It: To destroy your kart, accident yourself – Bring your kart home “in a bin.” Case: The crankcase or “block” portion of a 2 stroke engine. Cassette: AKA bearing cassette or bearing hanger. Direct Drive: Essentially it means single gear kart, but has spawned two meanings. The first type (by far the most common) is equipped with an automatic, centrifugal clutch that operates like a moped.  This is the kind of setup you’ll find on everything from rentals ..read more
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How To Drive Go Karts Like A Pro
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by admin
1y ago
How To Drive Like A Pro Here you’ll find all the techniques, tricks and tips to help you achieve just that – to help you develop your skills, to sharpen your competitive edge, to help you to drive like a pro. Go Kart Racing Strategy Before the race starts, you may want to consider a racing strategy. This is something that fans of Formula 1 will be familiar with, but for those that aren’t in the know: a racing strategy is a carefully detailed plan used to achieve a specific goal. In most cases, this ‘specific goal’ is winning a race (unless you’re Sauber, in which case your ‘specific g ..read more
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Get To Know Your Go Kart
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by admin
1y ago
Get To Know Your Go Kart Find out all about the features of the typical go kart and how simple but thrilling they are to drive!  Chassis The chassis are made of chrome moly tubing. There is no suspension so chassis have to be flexible enough to work as a suspension and stiff enough not to break or give way on a turn. Kart chassis are classified in the United States as ‘Open’, ‘Caged’, ‘Straight’ or ‘Offset’.   Open karts have no roll cage.   Caged karts have a roll cage surrounding the driver; they are mostly used on dirt tracks.   In Straight chassis the driver ..read more
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The History Of Go Karting
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by admin
1y ago
The History Of Go Karting Kart racing or karting is a variant of motorsport road racing with open-wheel, four-wheeled vehicles known as go-karts or shifter karts. American Art Ingels is generally accepted to be the father of karting. A veteran hot rodder and a racecar builder at Kurtis Kraft, he built the first kart in Southern California in 1956.  Instantly popular, Karting rapidly spread to other countries, and currently has a large following in the United States and Europe. The first kart manufacturer was an American company, Go Kart Manufacturing Co. (1957). In 1959, McCullo ..read more
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The Birthday Party Capital of the World is celebrating its 30th birthday
Las Vegas Mini Grand Prix Blog
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2y ago
We are so excited!  The Birthday Party Capital of the World is celebrating its 30th birthday. But we don’t want to celebrate alone, so we are inviting EVERYONE turning 30 in 2022 to celebrate with us.  We’ve created two adrenalin-inducing promotions just for your 30th birthday.   The first is our 30 /30/ 30 offer, whereby, you may purchase a 60-minute Mega Ride PLUS wristband for just $30.  That’s a 30% discount.  Only available on YOUR actual 30TH BIRTHDAY!  This wristband is your ticket to race on our Euro High Speed Track, the Sprint Speedway, and our Go Kart R ..read more
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Glossary of Terms Used in Karting
Las Vegas Mini Grand Prix Blog
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2y ago
• Bin It: To destroy your kart, accident yourself – Bring your kart home “in a bin.” • Case: The crankcase or “block” portion of a 2 stroke engine. • Cassette: AKA bearing cassette or bearing hanger. • Direct Drive: Essentially it means single gear kart, but has spawned two meanings. The first type (by far the most common) is equipped with an automatic, centrifugal clutch that operates like a moped. This is the kind of setup you’ll find on everything from rentals, Briggs 206 and TAG. The second type simply has no clutch at all. The motor and rear axle are permanently connected. These karts are ..read more
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We’ve partnered with PIFF THE MAGIC DRAGON
Las Vegas Mini Grand Prix Blog
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2y ago
The definition of a dragon is a mythical monster like a giant reptile. In European tradition the dragon is typically fire-breathing and tends to symbolize chaos or evil, whereas in East Asia it is usually a beneficent symbol of fertility, associated with water and the heavens.  Draconic creatures appear in virtually all cultures around the globe.  Dragons and dragon motifs are featured in many works of modern literature, particularly within the fantasy genre.   The definition of a roller coaster is an amusement park attraction that consists of a light railroad track wi ..read more
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