Go Karts - Exciting At Any Age!
by: Sally Johnson
Are you ready to discover a thrilling recreational
activity? Racing or off road go karts could be the
ultimate in excitement!
The thrill of skidding sharply around a blind corner
in your go kart is an experience that is hard to
surpass. Racing down the track in one of your speedy go
karts, maneuvering around curves and slower gokart
drivers, is fun at its best. Pressing down hard on the
accelerator as you pass by slower drivers is about as
adrenaline-pumping as it gets. And with gokarting for
every level anyone can experience the fun and
heart-pounding excitement of go karting.
The smell of the dirt track and the distinct aroma of
the gas and oil burning in the gocart engine is enough
to excite any enthusiast, even when watching from the
stands. If you have ever watched an Indy Car or Formula
One race in person or on TV you know how exciting it can
be. But imagine climbing into one of those off road or
racing gokarts yourself. Starting out slow, taking out
to the track, the anticipation is almost unbearable. But
then, once on the track, you press the accelerator on
your go cart to the floor, feeling an immediate thrust
forward, and your adrenaline pumping just as fast. What
a thrill. Go karts cannot be beat.
Go karts are how you can experience the thrill of
Formula One racing without the danger. At least with the
beginner go karts. And you can find those just about
anywhere, at family amusement parks, fun centers and
other recreational areas where you live. And if you are
really serious, it is a good way to get started toward a
career in professional racing. Once you master driving
go karts it is time to take the next step into the arena
of professional racing. But if you are not quite so
brave remaining in a go kart can still be exciting.
Go karts are geared toward beginners in either off
road or paved track racing. Beginner go karts are easy
to drive and control. And if you do lose control there
are usually not serious consequences to deal with
afterward. No, it is just plain fun racing go karts. Go
karting is a simplified version of Indy Car or Formula
One racing. But like anything else there are different
levels that you can become involved in.
From total beginners to professional go kart racing.
From the least experienced drivers to ones that are
training to become professional drivers. You can choose
your own competition. No need to get involved over your
head. The main objective is to have fun. And once you
get into your own go kart, no matter what level you are
competing in, the fun just never ends.
Once you get addicted to go karting there is no limit
as to what you can do. You can purchase a brand new
gokart ready for racing, or you can buy inexpensive kits
and build your own go carts. Installing rack and pinion
steering to changing tires will become easy over time.
Or how about the installation of a brand new engine
designed for improving the speed of go karts? Maybe you
will be after a brand new frame that will be the envy of
all around. Perhaps you will want to get into electric
gokarts instead of gas powered go karts. The way gas
prices are climbing these days that might be a good
idea.
But the bottom line is this: speed is where the
excitement comes in. And these go karts can reach speeds
up to 90 MPH or more. That is fast. But once again,
there is no need to start getting nervous just yet.
There are opportunities for thrills at every level. You
do not need to go 80 MPH to experience a thrilling ride.
So if you have ever thought about getting involved with
go karts it is never too late and you are never too old.
Go out and experience the thrill of go karting now.
About The Author
Sally Johnson is an amateur driver of go karts. But that doesn't stop
her from having fun on the track. She enjoys off
road go kart racing for fun. For more information
about go karts please visit
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