06/05/2026
🏁 FEATURED TRACK: K1 Speed Totowa, New Jersey 🏁
K1 Speed continues its expansion with the opening of its newest location in Totowa, NJ, featuring not one - but two multi-level indoor karting tracks designed to maximize excitement, throughput and guest engagement.
Built in collaboration with Protex Karting Barriers and XtremeBarriers, both tracks feature dynamic elevation changes, technical racing sections and integrated LED lighting that transforms the racing experience while creating an unforgettable visual centerpiece inside the facility.
Powering the action is a fleet of OTL electric go-karts, including:
⚡ OTL Superleggero Adult Karts
⚡ OTL Junior Karts
The combination of premium electric karts, multi-level track design, advanced barrier systems and immersive lighting demonstrates how modern karting venues continue to evolve to meet growing consumer demand. For karting operators, FEC owners, developers and investors, projects like K1 Speed Totowa showcase the value of a complete, integrated approach to facility design and operations.
Kart1 provides turnkey karting solutions from start to finish, including:
✅ Electric Go-Karts
✅ Multi-Level & Single-Level Track Design
✅ Karting Barrier Systems
✅ Sakamoto Tires
✅ Racing Accessories & Operational Equipment
✅ Project Support from Concept to Opening Day
Whether you’re building a new karting center, expanding an existing facility, or planning a retrofit, our team can help bring your vision to life.
📍 Visit us: Kart1.com
📍 Track Solutions: ProtexKartingBarrier.com
📍 Electric Go-Karts: OTLKart.com
05/25/2026
As we take time to reflect on the true meaning of Memorial Day, we honor the men and women who served with courage and gave their lives for our freedom.
05/20/2026
⚡🏁 Introducing the All-New OTL E Cadet X3
Built for the next generation of champions, the OTL Race Division E Cadet X3 is engineered for young drivers ages 8–12 ready to take the next step in competitive electric karting.
Designed for serious junior racers, the E Cadet X3 combines precision handling, race-ready technology and competitive electric performance to help drivers develop real racecraft from an early age.
⚡ High-performance electric platform
🎯 Precision handling and responsive control
🔋 Power Unit and Controller powered by
🏆Built and designed for future champions
The OTL E Cadet X3 is the perfect next step for the indoor racer looking to grow their karting career backed by the reliability and performance expected from over 30 years of electric karting innovation.
Learn more about the OTL E Cadet X3: OTLkart.com
05/20/2026
Sakamoto karting tires are in stock and available now, offering some of the highest performance at the lowest price on the market today. With multiple compound options to match your track conditions and performance needs, now is the time to stock up - whether you’re preparing for daily operations or upcoming events. All Sakamoto tires are available with same-day shipping to keep your fleet race-ready without downtime.
Bulk discounts available for orders of 50 tires or more in the same size/compound! Use Code “BULK” at checkout to stock up through the busy season!
05/15/2026
The Teen Division at the 2026 K1 Speed U.S. & World E-Karting Championships once again showcased the future of competitive electric karting this time powered by the OTL E Pro Kart, part of the OTL Race Division lineup engineered for serious racers and high-performance competition.
Drivers from across the country traveled to Wi******er, California to compete in one of the most competitive electric karting events of the year. Each racer completed multiple practice and qualifying rounds before advancing into the main races, creating an intense format that tested speed, consistency, strategy and race IQ under outdoor racing conditions.
Why the OTL E Pro Kart continues to stand out for competitive karting programs and elite racing environments:
🏁 Built as part of the OTL Race Division lineup for serious electric kart racers
⚡ High-performance electric powertrain developed for championship-level competition
🔋 Instant torque and consistent power delivery throughout every session
🛠️ Engineered for demanding race conditions and competitive driver development
🌎 Proven not only at the K1 Speed World E-Karting Championships, but on outdoor kart tracks worldwide
📈 Ideal for advanced leagues, race academies, championships and performance-focused facilities
🏎️ Designed to bridge the gap between rental karting and professional-level electric racing
The OTL E Pro Kart represents the next generation of electric race kart technology - giving drivers and operators a true high-performance platform built for the future of competitive karting.
05/14/2026
The OTL Bambino - for future young drivers of electric karting 🏁⚡
Designed for young drivers ages 3-7, the OTL Bambino mini kart gives Family Entertainment Centers, karting venues and go-kart track operators the opportunity to introduce karting to an entirely new audience while creating a true family-focused racing experience.
Unlike traditional attractions built only for older guests, the Bambino helps operators expand their demographic reach, increase repeat visits and create an early connection to motorsports in a safe, controlled environment.
Why operators are adding the OTL Bambino mini kart to their facilities:
- Designed specifically for children ages 3-7
- Compact footprint ideal for FECs, mini kart tracks and indoor entertainment centers
- Adjustable speed settings focused on safety and confidence building
- Electric-powered operation with quiet performance and reduced maintenance
- Great as a standalone attraction or alongside a larger go-kart track
- Creates excellent opportunities for non-traditional birthday parties and family-focused group events
The OTL Bambino is more than a mini kart - it’s a gateway into the next generation of electric karting experiences.
For operators looking to diversify attractions, improve family engagement and maximize unused space, the Bambino mini kart creates a unique opportunity not only for young kids, but for kart owners and operators creating strong visual appeal, operational flexibility and memorable experiences for younger guests and families alike.
05/11/2026
The next generation is here 🏎️⚡️
History was made at the 2026 K1 Speed U.S. & World E-Karting Championships as the Junior Division competed outdoors for the very first time in event history. More than 75 junior racers from 28 states traveled to Wi******er, California to compete in one of the largest electric karting events in the world - all powered by the OTL Junior kart platform.
Each driver completed two qualifying rounds before advancing into the main races, creating a highly competitive format that tested consistency, racecraft and adaptability in outdoor racing conditions.
Why the OTL Junior kart continues to stand out for both competition and commercial operations:
* 🏁 Designed specifically for junior racers
* ⚡ Electric powertrain delivers smooth, consistent acceleration
* 🔋 Low-maintenance operation ideal for high-volume daily use
* 🛠️ Built for reliability in both indoor and outdoor environments
* 👨👩👧 Perfect for arrive-and-drive facilities and family entertainment centers
* 📈 Great platform for leagues, camps and birthdays
* 🌎 Proven performance on a championship stage
From first-time drivers to national-level competition, the OTL Junior kart continues to prove itself as a scalable and exciting solution for operators looking to grow the next generation of racers.
For more information on the OTL Junior, visit us at OTLkart.com or Kart1.com
05/02/2026
We are here at for the Teen and Junior Championships!
04/28/2026
Championship weekend in the OTL E Pro Kart is almost here. See you soon, Wi******er.
04/15/2026
The Kart1 team is at the Kart Expo! Be sure to check us out and say hello!