Alpinestars Tempest v2 Waterproof Karting Gloves
Alpinestars Tempest v2 Waterproof Karting Gloves
Alpinestars Tempest v2 Waterproof Karting Gloves – Dominate the Wet with Confidence and Control

Rain doesn't stop the race—and it shouldn't stop your performance. The Alpinestars Tempest v2 Waterproof Karting Gloves are purpose-built for wet-weather kart racing, giving you the grip, insulation, and waterproof protection you need when conditions get unpredictable. Whether you're racing in a light drizzle or a full downpour, these premium waterproof karting gloves keep your hands warm, dry, and fully in control.
Featuring a fully waterproof membrane and fleece-lined interior, the Tempest v2 delivers excellent insulation without compromising grip or dexterity. The synthetic suede palm with silicone print enhances control on wet steering wheels, while the extended cuff and elastic wrist ensure a snug fit that seals out water. Lightweight, breathable, and CIK-FIA Level 2 homologated, the Tempest v2 is trusted by serious drivers who refuse to let the weather slow them down.
Alpinestars Tempest v2 Waterproof Karting Glove Highlights
- CIK-FIA Level 2 homologated waterproof kart gloves for competitive racing
- Waterproof membrane and fleece lining for warmth and dryness in the rain
- Silicone-printed synthetic suede palm for enhanced grip on wet steering wheels
- Pre-curved construction for reduced fatigue and increased control
- Extended cuff and elastic wrist closure for a secure, sealed fit
The Alpinestars Tempest is a versatile, wet weather glove featuring a full fleece lining and water-resistant main construction. An advanced rubber composite palm offers excellent grip and control for those blustery days on the kart track.
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FAQ – Alpinestars Tempest v2 Waterproof Karting Gloves
Q: Are the Tempest v2 gloves waterproof?
A: Yes, they feature a fully integrated waterproof membrane to keep your hands dry during wet karting sessions.
Q: Are they FIA certified?
A: Yes, the Tempest v2 is CIK-FIA Level 2 approved, making it legal for use in most national and international karting competitions.
Q: Do these gloves keep your hands warm?
A: Absolutely. They’re fleece-lined for insulation, making them ideal for cold and wet racing conditions.
Q: How’s the grip in wet conditions?
A: Excellent. The synthetic suede palm with silicone printing delivers superior grip and steering control even in heavy rain.
Q: Are they bulky due to the waterproofing?
A: Not at all. The design balances insulation and dexterity, allowing for great feel without added bulk.
Q: Do they have a secure closure system?
A: Yes, the gloves feature an elastic wrist and extended cuff, ensuring a snug, sealed fit to keep water out.
Q: Can these gloves be used in dry conditions too?
A: They can be, but the Tempest v2 is optimized for wet-weather performance—for dry racing, consider Alpinestars’ Tech-1 K v3 gloves.