Junior Max – 12 to 15 years

This is the step up from Mini Max or for new comers to start racing between 12 and 15 years old. Using the famous Rotax 125 Junior Max engine without restrictors (22 bhp), fitted to a 104cm “senior” chassis and wider Mojo D5 tyres and a minimum weight of 145 kg these karts set impressive … Read more

Micro Max 7 to 11 years

Kart racing organized under the WOMZA umbrella is divided into specific age, weight and speed categories to suit youngsters as they grow. This ensures a safe and exiting progression from 5 years onwards – Micro Max is the second step on the ladder. Micro Max is a step up from the Bambino class or ideal … Read more

Mini Max – 9 to 13 years

This is the step up from Micro Max or for new comers to start racing between 9 and 13 years old. Using a restricted (13 bhp) ROTAX Max Junior engine and fitted to a 95cm “mini chassis” (designed for 9 to 13-year-old kids and various brands are available in SA) this provides an easy to … Read more

Rotax DD2 15 years +

Ultra-modern karting from Rotax – 3D printed nicasil cylinder, electronic power valve, digital ignition and the patented direct drive coupled with four-disc braking system provides stunning lap times without breaking the bank. Electric start and auto clutch are standard for safe and easy starting or recovery from spinning out. Targeting drivers from 15 years up … Read more

Bambino 5 – 9 yrs

Kart racing organized under the WOMZA umbrella is divided into specific age, weight and speed categories to suit youngsters as they grow. This ensures a safe and exciting progression from 5 years onwards. Internationally most countries choose this Italian manufactured 50cc Comer powered Top Kart which is ideally sized for 5 to 9 – year … Read more

MASTER MAX (≤85kg or 32yrs+)

The MASTER MAX class is a stand-alone National Series class that caters for serious but heavier and older drivers. At Nationals in 2021 in MASTER MAX the organisers reserve the right to combine this with Senior Max at an event if there are less than 10 entries. This class will enjoy a lot of local … Read more

DD2 Masters (≤85kg or 32 yrs+)

Ultra-modern karting from Rotax for the over 32-year old drivers – high tech. nicasil cylinder, electronic power valve, digital ignition and the patented direct drive system coupled with four-disc braking system provides stunning lap times without breaking the bank. Electric start and auto clutch are standard for safe and easy starting or recovery from spinning … Read more

SA ROTAX MAX CHALLENGE KARTING SERIES: PLANS FOR 2020!

The 2019 SARMC National Championship exceeded expectations – more than 100 entries at each round! Given the current financial crisis and that a second similar National Championship karting series is running, the excellent turnout was gratifying. South Africa’s top kart racers competed for the six world titles in Sarno, Italy at the 20th running of … Read more

Welcome to the wonderful world of karting!

If you’re visiting this page, we assume you have a lot of unanswered questions about getting involved in karting. Hopefully when you leave our site you’ll have all the information you require to get racing. Perhaps at this point you should distinguish between becoming an owner/driver or a hire kart racer. Please note that the … Read more