Top Foods for Slow Release Energy on Race Day

When practicing or competing in any sport, nutrition is key. Karting is no exception. Whilst you should take care to eat a healthy, balanced diet full of fre...

Assessing the Track Pre-race

Pre-race routines vary widely from driver to driver, from secret, superstitious rituals to visualisation and concentration techniques. It is important to dev...

A Guide to Helmets and Visors

When driving a go kart, a helmet must be worn at all times. Helmets are a vital piece of go karting equipment, guarding the driver against both impact and ab...

A Guide To Paints and Primers

Choosing the right paint, colour, finish and primer for your go kart can be hugely rewarding. It is important to remember that paint is just as important as...

An Introduction to Race Strategy

A sense of race strategy comes quickly and naturally to some go kart drivers. For others, however, it is a skill that requires constant, conscious improvemen...

Personal Development Plans

A personal development plan is a plan of action, based on principles of awareness and self reflection. Those who draft personal development plans set themsel...

Maintaining and Testing Your Kart Brakes

Taking care of your go kart brakes is vital from both a safety and a performance point of view. Well maintained brakes can make the difference between a win...

Race Day Food and Drink

When it comes to race day food and drink, it can be difficult to get the balance right. Too little food and drink and you may lose concentration and become d...

Transporting Your Kart and Tools

For the keen rider, investing in a go kart can be a hugely rewarding experience. Becoming familiar with a specific vehicle, maintaining and improving a kart...

Karting for Kids

Plenty of kids are obsessed with motor vehicles. From toy cars to plastic motor bikes, speed and noise capture many a child’s imaginations. For a large num...