What if you had the chance to truly test your electric go-kart racing skills at the championship level? The World Karting Association (WKA), which has been in the micro motorsport segment for over ...

For example, the motors in the karts Honda put us in spun to about 5,000 rpm to exploit the best of the torque curve, but they can go as high as 9,000 rpm.

Go-karts as we know them were born in 1956 in California as a small machine powered by a West Bend 2-cycle 750 engine taken from a lawn mower.

Go-kart racing is closest most of us could get to real open wheel racing, and for 50-year-old Glen Luening, speeding through the curves of Midwest tracks, low and fast, been a hobby and a passion ...

During the day, Jason works for Cliff Loss, owner of JC Specialties, a business that specializes in karts and kart parts. Loss' son, Cliff Jr., is Jason's brother-in-law.

Check out this 2018 episode of 10 Reasons Why, which features a one-off, land-speed racing go-kart that's incredible in almost every way. But would anyone dare to drive it over 150 mph?