Indoor Racing Complex Delivers "Need for Speed"
- By The Director
- Published 03/10/2008
- MB2 News
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The entertainment capital of the world has embraced a new entry into the marketplace with the arrival of MB2 Raceway, an indoor kart racing complex and corporate events center located in the San Fernando Valley.
L.A. County's only indoor kart racing facility, the up-scale 60,000 sq ft. racing themed venue, houses a 1/4 mile road race course complete with chicanes, s-turns and switch backs that most would associate with the famed circuits of Laguna Seca, Le Mans, and Monte Carlo.
Action sports enthusiasts, race fans and the film industries hippest stars frequent MB2 Raceway to get their "Need for Speed" in a safe, yet challenging arena. Familiar faces are frequently observed at the track and include Friends Lisa Kudrow and Matt Leblanc, Eric Dane and Sarah Ramirez of Greys Anatomy, Musician Nicki Sixx, Dylan and Cole Sprouse - aka Zack and Cody, Tony Shalhoub and the cast of Monk, and Mark Paul Gosselaars' extended professional racing family. The hit CBS Show CSI: Crime Scene Investigation filmed an episode featuring MB2 Raceway as the centerpoint, titled "ala Kart".
Company Spokesperson and Valencia resident Bryan Herta, an accomplished sports car and open wheel racer, who's teamed with Target Chip Ganasi Racing and Bobby Rahal Racing in 4 Indianapolis 500's and, currently races with Team Andretti Green, in american LeMans series frequents the facility with his family.
"Its a fun and exciting venue, my kids love it and my team race engineers love it" offers herta.
"When you see the smiles and enthusiasm on peoples faces at the track, it emphatically validates this type of entertainment variety. Indoor kart tracks are popular in Europe and, a few are here in the states now, but MB2 has really been able to capture something unique, its an unreal venue."
The raceway is a popular destination for corporate holiday parties, seminars, executive lunch events, employee team building programs and award banquets. With a fleet of 40 emissions free Italian Race Karts, a timing and scoring system, post race statistic sheet print out of your results including finishing place, best lap, average time and those of your competitors, and an asthetically stunning and climate controlled environment; It's no wonder MB2 Raceway is garnering a reputation as L.A.'s most exciting entertainment destination.
On the surface, this might look like childs play, but it is in fact, racing in its purest form. We're not talking about smelly gas powered go karts built from old lawn mowers. We're looking at serious, clean and sleek macines built for performance and agility that provide the best introduction to open wheel road-racing there is. Valley entertainment at its best.
L.A. County's only indoor kart racing facility, the up-scale 60,000 sq ft. racing themed venue, houses a 1/4 mile road race course complete with chicanes, s-turns and switch backs that most would associate with the famed circuits of Laguna Seca, Le Mans, and Monte Carlo.
Action sports enthusiasts, race fans and the film industries hippest stars frequent MB2 Raceway to get their "Need for Speed" in a safe, yet challenging arena. Familiar faces are frequently observed at the track and include Friends Lisa Kudrow and Matt Leblanc, Eric Dane and Sarah Ramirez of Greys Anatomy, Musician Nicki Sixx, Dylan and Cole Sprouse - aka Zack and Cody, Tony Shalhoub and the cast of Monk, and Mark Paul Gosselaars' extended professional racing family. The hit CBS Show CSI: Crime Scene Investigation filmed an episode featuring MB2 Raceway as the centerpoint, titled "ala Kart".
Company Spokesperson and Valencia resident Bryan Herta, an accomplished sports car and open wheel racer, who's teamed with Target Chip Ganasi Racing and Bobby Rahal Racing in 4 Indianapolis 500's and, currently races with Team Andretti Green, in american LeMans series frequents the facility with his family.
"Its a fun and exciting venue, my kids love it and my team race engineers love it" offers herta.
"When you see the smiles and enthusiasm on peoples faces at the track, it emphatically validates this type of entertainment variety. Indoor kart tracks are popular in Europe and, a few are here in the states now, but MB2 has really been able to capture something unique, its an unreal venue."
The raceway is a popular destination for corporate holiday parties, seminars, executive lunch events, employee team building programs and award banquets. With a fleet of 40 emissions free Italian Race Karts, a timing and scoring system, post race statistic sheet print out of your results including finishing place, best lap, average time and those of your competitors, and an asthetically stunning and climate controlled environment; It's no wonder MB2 Raceway is garnering a reputation as L.A.'s most exciting entertainment destination.
On the surface, this might look like childs play, but it is in fact, racing in its purest form. We're not talking about smelly gas powered go karts built from old lawn mowers. We're looking at serious, clean and sleek macines built for performance and agility that provide the best introduction to open wheel road-racing there is. Valley entertainment at its best.