Category: Go Kart Racing
5 Reasons the E Kart will Rule
Welcome to the new age. The age of electric go karts. If you just came from my Gas Go kart article then you might be thinking that I am contradicting myself. I am being objective. I want to find the best in both styles and let you be the judge. Electric Go Kart PROS Electric…
The Optimal Go Kart Tire Pressure – Go Kart Racing Speed Secrets
Generally speaking the optimal range for your go kart tires is 8 PSI – 17 PSI. KEEP READING!!! The details matter! Your go kart’s tire pressure is one of the most crucial tuning tools on your go kart. The optimal tire pressure for a go kart is not some magic number. There will be testing…
Go Kart Understeer – Racing Tips and Tricks | Speed Secrets
Go Kart Understeer is the universal word used to describe a go kart that turned less than was expected. Just like oversteer, understeer is a strange way to describe a situation while racing a go kart. Understeer is not a fun time. You just feel the speed being sucked out of your go kart and…
Go Kart Oversteer – Racing Tips and Tricks | Speed Secrets
Go Kart Oversteer is the universal word used to describe a go kart that turned more than was expected. What does that even mean? “Turns more than was expected”. Doesn’t the driver have control of the steering wheel? Why did they turn the wheel more than they should have? Was it a mistake on the…
Go Kart Racing | Become Faster | Become Better
Go Kart racing is an amazing sport. It becomes a way of life. Go Kart racing can take you to the highest level of motorsports. You can carve out your place in the racing history books. I want to share some of my experiences with you so you can jump start your go karting journey.…
What is Cross Weight? | Why Does it Matter? | Speed Secrets – Better Karting
Part of Tuning your Go Kart is getting the cross weight correct. Before we get too far into this conversation, every go kart and driver combo will have a slightly different cross weight. Hit the High Points on Cross Weight This is what makes racing fun and challenging. A Chassis manufacturer will recommend a cross…
Go Kart Toe Angle | 7 Speed Secrets
Toe Angle is an adjustment that is small but can gain you the extra couple tenths of a second you are seeking. Toe is a simple adjustment that has a huge effect on straight-line speed and corner entry.
Kids Go Kart Racing – How to Start!
5 Tips for Kids Go Kart Racing Racing go karts and especially with kids should be about having fun. We covered this in a related article What is Go Karting. Go kart racing at any level or age is so much fun. The competitive drive and the taste of victory fuels the fire. The relationships…
8 Crucial Karting Tools – Be a Better Karter
These are not your common hand tools like wrenches, ratchets, pliers, etc. These are the karting tools that make a difference. The tools that help you understand what the kart is doing on the track so you can make the correct adjustments.
5 Guides to the Best Karting Suit
For Your own Good! A go kart racing suit is an article of clothing that you wear while go kart racing or playing. The purpose of the suit is to reduce the risk of injury incase of an accident. Most suits come in a one piece coverall. They usually have abrasive resistance, fire resistance, and…
