Palmetto go-kart business gears up for growth spurt

T4 Kartplex in Manatee County is growing its fleet and offerings under new ownership.

Jake Mottaz is the owner of T4 Kartplex, which offers recreational and competitive go-kart racing.
Jake Mottaz is the owner of T4 Kartplex, which offers recreational and competitive go-kart racing.
Photo by Lori Sax
  • Manatee-Sarasota
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The thrill of being a race car driver is available in north Manatee County for $30. 

That’s the price of 10 minutes behind the wheel of a go-kart at T4 Kartplex, an 18-acre racing facility located off US 41 in Palmetto.

 

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