Racing Series
The Ignite program offers affordable entry into karting in an environment with a level playing field for all. Maximize track time and minimize maintenance and costs as you constantly improve your racing skills in an ultra-competitive environment. Factory sealed engines from Briggs Racing and a chassis developed by industry leader Margay Racing combine to provide a platform where the emphasis is solidly on driver development. More info…
SUPERCOMP SERIES
The Gateway Kartplex SuperComp series provides the experienced karter with a challenging environment to further hone their driving skills and race craft. SuperComp class rules allow all chassis manufactures, softer tire compounds and have both 4-cycle and 2-cycle engine options. Many of our Ignite drivers also participate in SuperComp to maximize their seat time. More info…
iDRIVE RENTAL SERIES
Bringing “Arrive and Drive” kart racing to a new level, Gateway Kartplex’s iDrive Series puts you behind the wheel of our Sodi GT5 rental karts, which are equipped with Honda GX270cc engine packages. These karts can reach a top speed of 55mph and are capable of cornering at up to 2 lateral g-forces. The iDrive Series is a fun, safe and competitive environment at the finest purpose-built karting facility in the Midwest. More info…
For younger competitors, check out our new iDrive Junior Series! Drivers 12-15 years old can compete in the Kartplex’s special summer series, and even register for an Intro to Karting class designed to improve their on-track skills. More info…