As the PKRA Winter Series Championship nears its halfway mark, Next Level Karting delivered one of its strongest collective outings of the season at last weekend's Race #4. From podiums and poles to comeback drives and new track records, the team’s momentum continues to build with every lap.
Kid Kart – Vincent B. Dominates the…
Phoenix, AZ — Next Level Karting (NLK) and K1 Speed Phoenix are proud to announce the launch of the 2026 K1 Speed × Next Level Karting Scholarship, a groundbreaking new program designed to bridge the gap between indoor karting champions and outdoor competitive racing.
This initiative marks a first-of-its-kind partnership in the karting industry, giving…
The race may be scheduled for ten or fifteen laps, but in many cases, the battle is decided before the first corner. Those opening seconds—barely a hundred feet—are where nerves, reaction time, and precision meet in a high-stakes dance. A strong start can mean clean air and control over the pace; a poor one often…
The PKRA Winter Series Championship returned for Race #2, following an unprecedented showing by the team at the first race of the season (results sadly not published), with Next Level Karting carrying serious momentum into the weekend. One a day filled with clean driving, strategic racecraft, and standout performances across every class, the team showcased…
Karting demands more than just speed and skill—it demands a mind that stays composed when everything is on the line. Kart races are often won by the driver who can maintain focus, adapt to changing conditions, and stay calm when pressure peaks.
Owning the Moment
A key part of mental toughness is being fully present.…
It was a weekend that tested heart, focus, and determination — and Next Level Karting's Jett Fisher delivered all three in a performance that turned heads at the 2025 IKF Grand Nationals at K1 Circuit. Against a talented national field, Fisher overcame setbacks, heartbreak, and high-pressure moments to secure double podium finishes in both Micro…
Next Level Karting returned to K1 Circuit for Round 3 of the Semi-Pro Series, and our drivers didn’t disappoint. With strong performances across both the Teen and Adult categories, the team once again showed why we’re quickly becoming the benchmark in competitive karting.
Teen Semi-Pro – Myers Makes His Move
In the Teen category, Travis…
The brand-new Formula KFX Rotax Racing Club Senior Championship kicked off its debut round, and Next Level Karting’s Giovanni Perez-D’Amico was there to represent the team in the Lightweight category. With a fresh series, a new track, and a different style of rental karts, the challenge was high—but Gio was ready to make an impression.…
Karting demands surprising physical strength. From arms and shoulders, to overall stamina and core strength, being physically prepared can make all the difference on race day.
Karting might look easy from the outside, but it places real physical demands on your body. Here’s how fitness directly impacts your performance:
1. Core Strength
Helps stabilize…
The PKRA 2025 Summer Championship Series came to an epic close with Next Level Karting securing two championship titles — and delivering a dominant performance across the board in the season finale. It was a day of hard racing, big emotions, and plenty of champagne-worthy moments as our drivers wrapped up another incredible season.
Kid…
Next Level Karting rolled into Round 9 of Phoenix's K1 Speed Challenge GP with high hopes and a hungry lineup of drivers—and by the end of the week, our team had delivered a podium finish in every single category! From juniors to the adults, our drivers showed exactly why Next Level Karting is one of…
Round eight of the 2025 PKRA Summer Series Championship delivered another action-packed weekend of racing for the Next Level Karting team. With the championship season winding down, every lap counted — and our drivers rose to the occasion with grit, determination, and podium-worthy performances.
Kid Kart
Young gun Maksim B. once again showed maturity beyond…

