STEM On Track National Finals 2026
Sat 20 Jun
|Daventry
Over 100 student-built racing karts. One national champion. Join us at Whilton Mill for the STEM On Track National Finals. Alongside the racing, explore the STEM Fair, Futures Fair, hands-on workshops, and live panel discussions with industry experts, including the BWT Alpine Formula One Team.
Time & Location
20 Jun 2026, 08:30 – 18:00
Daventry, Whilton Mill, Whilton Locks, Daventry NN11 2NH, UK
About the event
The STEM On Track National Finals is where education meets adrenaline. Held at the renowned Whilton Mill International Kart Circuit, this is the culmination of a year's worth of innovation, engineering, and teamwork from schools across the country.
Over 100 school teams will take to the track in karts they've designed, built, and engineered themselves, racing wheel-to-wheel to be crowned national champions. It's grassroots motorsport meets cutting-edge STEM education, where months of problem-solving and collaboration explode into high-octane competition.
But the National Finals is more than just racing. It's a celebration of what's possible when young people are given the tools, support, and inspiration to dream big.
The STEM & Futures Fair
Before the racing begins, the morning is dedicated to exploration and inspiration at our STEM & Futures Fair—open to all students, teachers, and families, whether you're competing or not.
The STEM Fair is packed with hands-on activities, live…
Tickets
General Admission Ticket
Your all-access pass to the STEM On Track National Finals. Watch over 100 schools compete in karts they've built themselves, explore hands-on activities at the STEM Fair, and hear from industry professionals at the STEM Futures Stage. From morning workshops to the final podium celebration, you'll experience every moment of this unmissable event. Perfect for young people exploring careers in motorsport and STEM, family spectators cheering on the teams, and teachers interested in discovering what
£10.00
+£0.25 ticket service fee
Junior Ticket (Under 12)
Designed for our youngest engineers and future innovators. Junior ticket holders get full access to all the action—interactive STEM Fair activities, watch STEM On Track teams compete at the highest level, and join age-appropriate workshops that make learning fun. Try hands-on challenges and discover what's possible when you combine creativity with engineering. Accompanied adults require a separate General Admission or VIP ticket.
£0.00
VIP Ticket
Designed for industry partners and friends of STEM On Track who want the premium experience. Enjoy the best views of the racing from our VIP grandstand, relax in the private hospitality suite with complimentary refreshments throughout the day, and connect with sponsors, industry leaders, and supporters who make STEM On Track possible. This is your opportunity to celebrate the impact of the programme alongside the community driving it forward.
£65.50
+£1.64 ticket service fee
Total
£0.00