KARTING interests you?

You are interested in motor racing and karting seems to be in the right direction to start!
So here's how to do it

Getting Started

After attending an introductory course in piloting and track safety or pass evaluation tests you can, depending on your age, start in one of the following classes.

• 8 to 10 years

Cadet

For 8 to 10 years old, Karting Québec offers the Cadet class. The engine is one design and preparation is prohibited. The chassis and tires, fuel and even the operation of the transmission are regulated. All in this formula was chosen so as to keep costs to a minimum. Competitions for young people in this class are held throughout Quebec.

• From 11 to 14 years

HONDA JR

To accumulate laps and to perfect his driving skills it is excellent. But if you think "competition", remember that the engine preparation plays an important role in your chances of success. In this class the rules are very strict, even if you're not a very experienced mechanic in 4 stroke engines you can with the help of different suppliers take your share of the game

Mini-Max

In order to offer all the participants happiness, limited cost, reliability and fairness Quebec Karting offers a proven mechanical engine . The engine model Rotax125cc monotype is of proven reliability. The result is a kart where regulation allows any competitor, whether novice or experienced, to express his talent without the budget affecting the results.

• At the age of 15 years

HONDA

This class is ideal to accumulate laps and to develop driving skills . However, if you consider competition, remember that the preparation of the engine is an important aspect towards your chances of success. However, one who feels comfortable with this type of mechanics will find a well-stocked shelf where the race is tight bunched in common and where competition is most noted.

Rotax Espoir

To meet the demands and needs of racing enthusiasts who want to learn about the competition Quebec Karting offers the Rotax Hope class. With an more modern engine n and regulations that prohibit any preparation, this formula is considered the best choice in price / performance / pleasure. With a regulated chassis, this kart equipped with monotype tires with good performance for at least two test events, is powered by the famous Rotax Max recognized for its performance and high reliability. Formula Rotax Hope requires only a very small operating budget making it the ideal class where all participants have the opportunity to demonstrate their talent and not their wallet. After one season, the participant may if desired, continue in this class, or accede to a higher category.

• Required Equipment

A helmet-type text approved for racing type Snell, BS or IFC and a protection for the ribs are required. In addition it is necessary to wear a combination that can resist abrasion, some gloves and shoes that protect the ankle.

For questions please contact Karting Québec at (819) 696-7586 or by email at
info@kartingquebec.ca