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Kart Class Podcast | Karting Tips for Parents & Young Drivers
The Kart Class Podcast is designed for parents of young kart racers who want to help their child improve—without the confusion, wasted money, or constant trial and error that comes with learning karting on your own.
Hosted by 18× Australian Champion David Sera, this podcast gives parents clear, practical insight into go-kart racing, kart setup, driving technique, race craft, and driver mindset—all explained in a way families can actually understand and apply.
With over 25 years of experience in professional kart racing and driver coaching, Sera breaks down:
• How young drivers really get faster
• Common mistakes parents unknowingly make at the track
• Kart setup basics that matter (and what doesn’t)
• How to communicate better with your child about performance
• Building confidence, consistency, and good habits early
This podcast helps parents make smarter decisions about kart racing coaching, go-kart training, and driver development, so their child can progress faster—without burnout or unnecessary expense.
Whether your child is just starting karting or racing at a competitive level, the Kart Class Podcast provides trusted guidance from Australia’s most successful kart racer.
Learn more about our online karting courses, go-kart coaching programs, and kart setup training at kartclass.com
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Latest Episodes
How much Seat Time do drivers really need?
How much seat time does a young karting driver actually need to improve?In this episode of the Kart Class Podcast, 18-time Australian Champion David Sera breaks down the ideal amount of practice for junior drivers — and why more laps doe...
What Sets Elite Drivers Apart
What actually separates elite karting drivers from the rest of the field?In this episode of the Kart Class Podcast, 18-time Australian Champion David Sera breaks down the real differences between front-running drivers and the racers stuc...
How much does Karting REALLY Cost?
How much does karting REALLY cost?It’s one of the first questions every new karting parent asks — and one of the most misunderstood parts of the sport.In this episode of the Kart Class Podcast, 18-time Australian Champion...