Can one person set up a 3x6m tent?

Yes. The concertina aluminium frame is designed for single-person operation. The six-leg structure extends and locks into position in under 5 minutes with no tools.

Is the 3x6m tent suitable for overnight use?

While the tent provides excellent weather protection, it's designed primarily as a day shelter for paddock use. For overnight or multi-day installations, we recommend adding sidewalls and weight plates for enhanced stability.

How many karts fit under a 3x6m tent?

Typically 2-3 karts on stands, depending on your additional equipment. Most teams running two karts with a workbench and seating find the 3x6m perfect.

What's the maximum wind speed the tent can handle?

When properly anchored with stakes, guy ropes, and weight plates, the tent handles moderate winds. For severe wind conditions, we recommend taking the tent down as a precaution.

Can I connect two 3x6m tents together?

Yes. Using our optional rain gutters and connector kits, you can link multiple tents to create a larger covered area.

The team paddock workhorse — room for everything you need

3x6m Folding Canopy Tent — Team Paddock Setup

The Elite Pro 3x6m folding canopy tent is one of our best-selling sizes, chosen by serious karting teams and racing operations that need generous covered space without the cost and complexity of a full race awning.

With 18 square metres of sheltered area, the 3x6m tent accommodates multiple karts, a full workbench setup, tool cabinets, spare tyres, and team seating — everything a professional race team needs for a weekend at the circuit.

Despite its generous footprint, the 3x6m maintains the same quick-deploy concertina frame mechanism as our smaller tents. One person can have it erected in under five minutes with no tools, and it packs down into the included trolley bag (180×45×40cm, 38kg) for practical transport.

The heavy-duty aluminium alloy frame features six legs with adjustable heights for levelling on uneven surfaces. Reinforced locking brackets at every joint ensure the structure remains rigid and stable in winds up to moderate speeds when properly anchored.

Like all Elite Pro tents, the 3x6m is available with full dye-sublimation custom printing on roof panels, valances, and sidewalls. Your team colours, logos, and sponsor branding are reproduced with precision Pantone matching and fade-proof permanence.

The 3x6m is the go-to choice for karting teams running two or three karts, motorcycle racing teams, and club-level car racing teams. It strikes the perfect balance between coverage and portability — big enough to feel professional, small enough for one person to manage.

Key Features

18m² Paddock Coverage

Room for multiple karts, full tooling, and team hospitality in a single shelter.

Solo 5-Minute Setup

Concertina aluminium frame deploys quickly by one person — no tools or extra hands needed.

Six-Leg Stability

Six adjustable-height legs with reinforced brackets for level, rigid installation.

All-Weather Canopy

Waterproof 600D polyester with PU coating, heat-sealed seams, and UV50+ protection.

Full Custom Branding

Dye-sublimation printing covers roof, valances, and optional sidewalls with exact Pantone colours.

Trolley Transport

Packs into heavy-duty trolley bag (180×45×40cm, 38kg) for practical transport and storage.

Specifications

Open Dimensions	3.0m × 6.0m × 3.4m (H)
Covered Area	18 m²
Packed Dimensions	180 × 45 × 40 cm
Weight	38 kg
Number of Legs	6 (adjustable height)
Frame Material	Heavy-duty aluminium alloy
Canopy Fabric	600D polyester, PU coated
Waterproof Rating	PU 2000mm+
UV Protection	UPF 50+
Setup Time	< 5 minutes (1 person)
HS Code	6304939000

Custom Printing & Branding

Make your 3x6m tent the centrepiece of your paddock with full-colour custom printing. Our dye-sublimation process covers roof panels, valances, and sidewalls with vivid, permanent graphics. With 18m² of printable surface, there's plenty of room for team identity, multiple sponsor logos, and eye-catching designs.

What's Included

3x6m folding canopy tent with aluminium frame
600D waterproof polyester roof canopy
Heavy-duty trolley carry bag
6× ground stakes
6× guy ropes
Setup instructions manual

Use Cases

Multi-Kart Operations

Room for 2-3 karts with full tooling, spares, and team seating. The 3x6m is the standard for competitive karting teams.

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Rally Service Area

Provides a covered service zone for rally cars between stages, with room for tools, tyres, and crew.

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Motorsport Events

Event organizers use 3x6m tents for timing, marshalling, and hospitality at circuits and rally stages.

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Promotional & Sponsor Events

The large printable surface area makes the 3x6m an excellent promotional shelter for sponsors and brands at events.

Custom printing options

Customer Reviews

"The 3x6m is our workhorse tent. We've deployed over 200 across our racing series and they've been outstanding — durable, reliable, and great for team branding."

James Geisel — RGMMC Group

"Perfect size for our multi-kart team. The 3x6m gives us room for everything and still sets up in minutes. Build quality is top-notch."

Paul Hardy — Xcel Motorsports

"We upgraded from 3x3m tents to 3x6m and it made a huge difference. The extra space transforms the paddock experience for our drivers and crew."

Vincent Fraisse — VF Motorsports