About this event
Are you thinking of racing in our leagues next year?
Do you want to take your racecraft to the next level?
Do you want to enjoy some extended track time?
...then sign up for our K1 Speed Canton Academy - Teen/Adult!
FORMAT / SCHEDULE - JANUARY 3, 2026
- 8:30 Check-in
- 9:00 - 9:30 Classroom instruction
- 9:30 - 10:00 Track walk and racing line / driving techniques
- 10:00 - 10:30 Timed races & coaching
- 10:30 - 11:30 Grid races & coaching
- 11:30 - 12:00 Lunch - pizza!
COACHES
- Our K1 staff will be on-hand to provide coaching every step of the way.
- We ususally assign one coach per every 3-4 drivers to help you with your racing line and racecraft.
- We'll use in-helmet intercoms to communicate with drivers to give them feedback in real-time.
COST
- $139 per driver
- We will collect your payment information but only charge you once we meet the minimum of 8 drivers and confirm the event (by Dec 31)
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- Kart rental & helmets
- K1 staff coaching and mentoring
- Lots of track time and experience racing!
- Lunch!
Note: Personal helmets are not required for this event because we use special in-helmet coms.
Event requirements
All drivers must meet the minimum requirements of driving at K1 Speed:
- Must be at least 58" tall
- Must sign or have valid K1 Speed Canton waiver on file (parent/guardian signature for drivers < 18 years of age)
- Must satisfy all other guidelines for our adult karts
