How to Fix Your Early Braking in Karting (And Gain Lap Time)
Let me be straight with you. One of the biggest mistakes I see drivers make, at every level, is braking too early. It happens to almost anyone. (Even me when I was a kid).And trust me, it’s costing them way more than they think. I’m talking two, three tenths per lap (or more). That might […]
From Hobbyist to Pro: The Shift Every Driver Must Make
Let’s Be Real The day you stop treating karting as a hobby… is the day you’ll start making serious progress. I really mean it. You can be fast. You can have talent. You can even win a few races. But if you don’t treat it like your job, like your future depends on it, you’re […]
Here’s How to Fix Your Braking Technique (and Stop Losing Time)
Let me be straight with you. There’s one mistake nearly every driver makes: braking too early. It sounds small, but it’s not. Braking just a few meters too soon can cost you two or three tenths per lap. On tracks with heavy braking zones like Franciacorta, Zuera or Sarno? That can turn into four or […]
Why Going On The Gas Too Early Is Bad (The Earlier Isn’t Always The Better)
Let me ask you something… Have you ever thought you nailed the perfect corner, only to see your lap time still suck? You tell yourself:“I was early on the gas. That must’ve been quick.” But what if I told you…That going on the throttle early could be the very reason you’re slow? Yep. It happened […]
🛡️ Why Defending Too Much is a Losing Strategy in Karting
Let’s be real for a second. We’ve all been there. Mid-race, feeling pressure, and the only thing on your mind is:“I need to hold my position.” So, what do most drivers do?They start defending. Early. Aggressively. Every. Single. Corner. But here’s the truth… Over-Defending is a Short-Term Move (That Hurts Long-Term) Think about it. Kart […]
Race Like There’s No Replay Button
Let me be real with you. If you’re karting right now, if you’ve got a suit, a mechanic, a track to race on, and parents backing you up—you’re already ahead of 99% of kids in the world. So don’t waste it. Why Regret Is the Worst Feeling in Racing I’ve seen it too many times—kids […]
How to Become Strong in the Head (and Why It Wins Races)
Speed Isn’t Enough — You Need a Strong Mind Let me tell you something upfront. You can be fast. You can have the best engine, the freshest tires, and even the flashiest suit.But if you’re not strong in the head?You’ll get eaten alive out there. Karting — and racing in general — is a battlefield. […]
My Personal Review of the F1 Movie
I just came back from watching the new Formula 1 movie, and honestly, I’ve got quite a few things to say. First of all, it was dramatic. Really dramatic. But in a good way. It felt intense, immersive, exciting, and fast-paced. I watched it with my girlfriend—she’s not an F1 fan at all—and even she […]
7 Insane Go Kart Tips to Drive Faster and Win your Next Race
Are you looking to become the next go kart racing champion? Go karts are a great way to spend time with family and friends, but if you want to win your next race, there’s some things that you need to do. Go kart drivers may not know this, but there are 7 go kart tips […]
Why Is Go-Kart Racing So Expensive?
Let’s be honest — go-kart racing isn’t cheap. It’s actually one of the most expensive sports out there, right up there with horse racing or sailing. Especially if you’re serious about going pro, the costs can add up fast. I’ve been in this world for years, and I’ve seen all the numbers firsthand — whether […]