Alpinestars
Alpinestars Tech-1 K V3 Karting Gloves
from $124.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 K V3 Karting Gloves
Feel the Grip, Lead the Pack - Tech-1 K V3 Racing Gloves
Ever imagined gripping the steering wheel so perfectly it feels like an extension of your own hand? Slide into the Tech-1 K V3 Gloves and transform that vision into blistering reality. Engineered for those who breathe the rarefied air of the race track, these gloves are a fusion of technology and tactile precision, designed to push you to the limits of your racing capabilities.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K V3 Karting Glove Key Features
Sensational Touch: Thanks to the semi-external stitching and a synthetic suede leather palm, every shift and steer is transmitted directly to your senses. The gloves' reduced weight and strategic silicone palm treatment enhance your control and reduce hand fatigue, letting you maintain top performance longer.
Unmatched Comfort and Fit: Experience the liberty of movement with our 4-way stretch, dual-layer nylon-cotton construction. Coupled with a new sublimated assembly that bonds perfectly to your hands, these gloves offer a fit so snug and comfortable, you might forget you're wearing them—until you see their sleek, graphic design, of course.
Grip Like Never Before: The ergonomic silicone palm print design ensures your hands stick to the wheel with supreme confidence. With these gloves, the only thing slipping will be your competitors, fading fast in your rearview mirror.
Easy Entry, Secure Fit: The straight-cut cuff and 180° elasticated wrist provide not only an effortless fit but also a secure feel that lets you focus solely on the track ahead.
Race Approved: Fully certified to the NEW FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 homologation standard, these gloves don’t just meet the elite standards of racing—they define them.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K V3 Karting Glove Size Chart
Alpinestars Tech-1 K V3 Karting Glove Specifications
Material: Dual-layer nylon-cotton blend, synthetic suede leather
Homologation: FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1
Design: Semi-external seams, silicone palm prints, gauntlet cuff
Features: Pre-curved fingers, 4-way stretch fabric, sublimated graphic design
Alpinestars Tech-1 K V3 FAQs
How do I choose the right size for my gloves?A snug fit is crucial for optimal control and feedback. Measure your hand and compare it with our sizing chart on the product page to find your perfect fit.
Can these gloves be used in all weather conditions?Absolutely! The Tech-1 K V3 Gloves are designed to perform exceptionally in both dry and wet conditions, ensuring maximum grip and control no matter the weather.
What makes these gloves different from other racing gloves?It's all in the details. From the innovative use of materials to the ergonomic design and the homologation standards, these gloves are crafted not just to enhance your driving but to revolutionize it.
Feel the track, control your ride, and enjoy the unparalleled connection between driver and machine. Don’t just wear any glove—wear the Tech-1 K V3 Gloves and grip the victory you deserve.
Grab your pair now and experience the evolution of racing control!
OMP Racing
OMP KS-2 ART Kart Racing Gloves | CIK-FIA Level 2
$119.00
OMP KS-2 ART Kart Racing Gloves
Stand out on the track with OMP KS-2 ART Kart Racing Gloves—where bold style meets pro-level performance. Designed for racers who demand grip, breathability, and all-day comfort, the KS-2 ART delivers precise wheel control and a race-ready fit for everything from club events to national competition.
Lightweight, elastic materials pair with high-grip silicone on the palm and fingers for excellent steering sensitivity and durability. External seams and a pre-curved construction reduce pressure points, ideal for long sessions behind the wheel. Certified to CIK-FIA Level 2, these gloves combine safety with striking sublimated graphics.
OMP KS-2 ART Kart Racing Glove Highlights
CIK-FIA Level 2 approved for competitive karting
High-grip silicone print on palm and fingers for enhanced control
Sublimated graphics for bold, modern styling
External seams and pre-curved fit to reduce fatigue
Breathable, stretch-fit fabric for airflow and mobility
OMP KS-2 ART Kart Racing Glove Size Chart
OMP KS-2 ART Kart Racing Glove FAQs
Are the OMP KS-2 ART gloves FIA certified?
Yes. They are CIK-FIA Level 2 homologated for national and international karting.
What’s different about the ART version versus standard KS-2 gloves?
Unique sublimated graphics provide a bold look while maintaining the same high-performance construction and features.
Do they offer good grip in all conditions?
Yes. Silicone-printed grip zones on the palm and fingers enhance control even in variable track conditions.
Are the seams comfortable for long races?
External seams reduce internal friction and hot spots for improved comfort over long stints.
Are these gloves breathable?
Yes. The stretch-fabric chassis promotes airflow to help keep hands cool and dry.
Do they fit true to size?
Generally yes. For best results, measure your hand and consult the OMP sizing chart above.
Can youth drivers wear these gloves?
They're primarily offered in adult sizes; some youth sizes may be available depending on inventory.
Alpinestars
Alpinestars Tempest V3 Waterproof Karting Gloves
from $109.95
Alpinestars Tempest V3 Waterproof Karting Gloves
The Alpinestars Tempest V3 Waterproof Karting Gloves are built for performance in wet, cold conditions, featuring a three-layer waterproof design with exceptional comfort and control. Engineered for karters who refuse to let the weather slow them down, these gloves keep your hands warm, dry, and responsive no matter how slick the track gets.
Waterproof comfort and confident control in any condition
Alpinestars Tempest V3 Waterproof Karting Glove Features
Windproof ripstop outer shell paired with a soft microfleece lining provides warmth and comfort on cold, wet track days.
Advanced construction with internal seams and a waterproof membrane ensures full protection against rain and moisture.
Strategically placed silicone palm print offers reliable grip and steering control even in slippery conditions.
Pre-curved fingers and ergonomic palm design minimize bunching for improved comfort and precise hand movement.
Straight-cut gauntlet cuff with a 180° elasticated wrist and adjustable Velcro strap allows secure closure and quick, easy entry.
Silver printed detailing adds a sleek, professional touch to this high-performance design.
Also available in youth sizes for younger karters who demand top-tier protection and comfort in wet-weather racing.
Alpinestars Tempest v2 Waterproof Karting Glove Size Chart
Alpinestars Tempest V3 Waterproof Karting Gloves FAQs
Are these gloves fully waterproof? Yes, the Tempest V3 features a three-layer waterproof construction with a durable membrane to keep moisture out and hands dry.
Do they provide insulation for cold races? Absolutely. The soft fleece lining delivers warmth and comfort during cold, damp sessions.
How is grip maintained in wet conditions? A silicone-printed palm enhances traction and control on the steering wheel, even when wet.
Can youth drivers wear these gloves? Yes, the Tempest V3 is also available in youth sizing for young racers facing the same challenging conditions.
Whether you’re racing through rain or prepping for winter track sessions, the Alpinestars Tempest V3 Waterproof Karting Gloves offer unbeatable comfort, grip, and protection to keep your hands race-ready in all weather.
Alpinestars
Alpinestars Ride Tech Winter Pants
$109.95
Alpinestars Ride Tech Winter Pants
Alpinestars Ride Tech Winter Pants is optimized for track-day performance with reliable cooling, lightweight construction, and race-ready durability.
Winter Tech Performance underwear is part of Alpinestars’ range of base layer underwear developed for core temperature regulation. Dual density layers provide extra moisture wicking to keep the body comfortable.
Construction
Developed for cold weather driving conditions with double-density fabric covering the most exposed areas.
Comfortable moisture wicking material for optimal thermal protection.
Made from polypropylene with elastane fabric that will not melt under abrasion.
Materials and Features
Moisture-wicking synthetic fabrics
Seamless or low-seam construction for comfort
Compression zones to reduce muscle fatigue
Thermal insulation for cold-weather riding
Tubular, seamless construction.
Compression fit for muscle support to reduce fatigue.
Note: this is not a fire-resistant or FIA homologated base layer.
Alpinestars
Alpinestars Tech-1 K YOUTH Karting Shoes
$109.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 K YOUTH Karting Shoes
Sizes 1 and 12.5 Youth Only!
An aggressively-styled driving shoe specifically developed for youth drivers, the Tech-1 KS is constructed from a lightweight microfiber and 3D mesh inserts for high levels of comfort, durability and breathability. Performance includes include an innovative rounded heel for support and Alpinestars exclusive rubber compound sole for improved pedal sensitivity and grip.
ALPINESTARS TECH1-K YOUTH KART SHOE FEATURES
Light and durable advanced microfiber and mesh construction offers excellent comfort and feel.
3D mesh inserts on the tongue and perforated microfiber panels on the heel and sides offer excellent ventilation.
Innovative heel counter and lateral forefoot structure offers support and stability.
Traditional symmetric lace closure system and hook-and-loop strap grip offers safe and secure fitting.
Padded sole incorporates improved Alpinestars exclusive rubber compound for improved pedal sensitivity and grip in all conditions. sleek shoe profile follows foot anatomy and guarantees great fit and performance
ALPINESTARS TECH1-K YOUTH KART SHOE CONSTRUCTION
Designed and developed specifically for the stresses of kart racing
Designed and constructed especially for young drivers, incorporating aggressive styling
External heel, ankle and internal toe reinforcements for abrasion resistance and protection
ALPINESTARS TECH1-K YOUTH KART SHOE SIZE CHART
OMP Racing
OMP Karting Winter Shirt
$109.00
OMP Karting Winter Shirt
Stay Warm and Mobile With This Seamless Karting Shirt Features
Thermal performance built for kartingThe seamless weave traps warmth and manages sweat without adding bulk—ideal under your kart suit or jacket.
Designed with pro karting teamsDeveloped in partnership with elite-level drivers, this shirt balances breathability, thermal regulation, and comfort for serious racers.
Ultimate freedom of movementA stretchable, body-conforming fit ensures zero restriction—whether you’re gripping the wheel or working out.
Fresh, modern stylingA sleek design makes it perfect for winter training or casual use when you're off the track.
OMP Karting Winter Shirt Underwear Size Chart
OMP Karting Winter Shirt Underwear FAQs
Is this shirt FIA or SFI rated? No, this winter shirt is not fireproof or homologated. It’s designed for comfort and performance in karting and other athletic activities in cold weather.
Can I use this under my kart suit during races? Absolutely. It’s made to fit comfortably under a kart suit, keeping you warm without overheating thanks to its breathable fabric.
Is this shirt suitable for outdoor sports besides karting? Yes, the lightweight thermal fabric makes it great for running, cycling, or skiing—any sport where cold weather and sweat management matter.
How does the sizing run? This shirt is designed to be form-fitting. If you’re between sizes or prefer a looser fit, consider sizing up.
Whether you're chasing tenths in the cold or just staying fit off-season, the OMP Karting Winter Shirt Underwear is your new go-to base layer. Stay sharp. Stay warm. Stay fast.
Sparco S.p.A.
Sparco Arrow Infinity Kart Gloves
$99.00
Sparco Arrow Karting Gloves
The Sparco Arrow Karting Gloves combine exceptional grip, comfort, and modern functionality for drivers who demand maximum performance on track. Built using lightweight and flexible PA jersey fabric, these gloves deliver outstanding steering feel while maintaining comfort during long sessions behind the wheel.
Maximum Grip and Control for Kart Racers
Designed with an ultra-sticky silicone palm, the Arrow Karting Gloves provide outstanding grip in all driving conditions. The ergonomic pre-curved construction helps reduce hand fatigue, allowing drivers to maintain precision and control throughout every lap.
Sparco Arrow Infinity Kart Gloves Features
Stretch PA jersey construction for flexibility and comfort
Ultra-sticky silicone palm for superior steering wheel grip
Pre-curved design reduces hand fatigue
External seams for enhanced comfort
Touchscreen-compatible thumb and index finger
Excellent steering feel and control
Designed specifically for karting applications
Lightweight construction for all-day comfort
Built for Modern Karting Performance
Whether you're competing at the highest level or enjoying a weekend at the track, the Arrow Karting Gloves deliver the comfort and performance needed to stay focused on driving. The touchscreen-compatible fingertips allow quick smartphone use without removing your gloves, while the high-grip palm keeps your hands firmly connected to the steering wheel.
Sparco Arrow Infinity Kart Gloves FAQs
What material are the Arrow Karting Gloves made from?
The gloves are constructed from a flexible and lightweight PA jersey fabric that provides excellent comfort and freedom of movement.
Do these gloves offer enhanced grip?
Yes. The palm features an ultra-sticky silicone print designed to maximize steering wheel grip and control.
Are the gloves comfortable for long races?
Absolutely. The pre-curved design helps reduce fatigue while external seams improve overall comfort during extended driving sessions.
Can I use my smartphone while wearing these gloves?
Yes. The thumb and index finger feature touchscreen-compatible zones, allowing you to operate most smartphones and tablets.
Are these gloves intended for karting only?
They are specifically designed for karting applications and optimized for kart steering feel and control.
What makes the pre-curved design beneficial?
The ergonomic shape follows the natural position of your hands on the steering wheel, reducing strain and improving comfort during long sessions.
Upgrade your karting performance with the Sparco Arrow Karting Gloves, available now at Discovery Parts.
Sparco Arrow Infinity Kart Glove Size Chart
OMP Racing
OMP Karting Underwear Long Sleeve Shirt
$99.00
OMP Karting Underwear Long Sleeve Shirt
When you're pushing the limit on cold mornings or under pressure in the seat, your base layer should perform as hard as you do. The OMP Karting Long Sleeve Underwear Top delivers advanced thermal regulation, moisture management, and flexibility—all in a lightweight, comfortable design trusted by pro-level drivers worldwide.
Dryarn® Seamless Karting Base Layer for Maximum Performance
OMP karting Underwear Long Sleeve Features
Advanced Dryarn® fabric technologyMade with high-performance Dryarn® fiber, this shirt delivers superior insulation and breathability, helping keep your body dry and temperature-balanced under stress.
3D seamless construction for total comfortThe strategically engineered 3D weave enhances stretch and ventilation while reducing seams that cause chafing or irritation beneath your suit.
Designed for intense karting sessionsThis isn’t your average base layer—its fast-wicking fabric ensures sweat is expelled quickly, helping you stay cool and focused throughout every lap.
Lightweight and versatileWhether you’re racing, training, or braving the paddock in colder weather, the slim-cut design adds zero bulk while maximizing mobility and warmth.
OMP karting Underwear Long Sleeve Size Chart
OMP Karting Underwear Top FAQs
Is this shirt FIA or SFI approved? No, this shirt is not fireproof or homologated. It is designed for karting and athletic use where thermal management is the priority—not fire resistance.
Can I use this under my kart suit during official races? Yes, it’s perfect under a karting suit. It improves comfort, helps regulate your core temperature, and minimizes sweat buildup during long stints.
What makes Dryarn® better than other materials? Dryarn® is lighter than polyester, more breathable than cotton, and offers exceptional sweat-wicking and thermal properties—ideal for high-performance motorsports.
Are youth and adult sizes available? Yes, the shirt is available in a full size range from youth (8–10, 10–12) to adult sizes including XSS, ML, and XL/XXL.
From intense races to cold training days, the OMP Karting Long Sleeve Underwear Top is your go-to base layer for comfort, performance, and total focus on the track.
OMP Racing
OMP KS-2R Kart Racing Gloves | CIK-FIA Level 2
from $99.00
OMP KS-2R Kart Racing Glove
The Ultimate Racing Gloves for Karting Champions
When you're battling for position, slicing through corners, and hunting for those last tenths of a second, every detail matters—including your gloves. The OMP KS-2R Kart Racing Gloves are engineered for precision, grip, and comfort, giving you the edge you need to dominate the track.
Designed with serious kart racers in mind, these gloves provide an unrivaled connection to the wheel with a high-grip silicone rubber palm, external seams for pressure-free comfort, and breathable mesh inserts to keep your hands cool even in the heat of competition.
Whether you're an up-and-coming karting star or a seasoned pro, the KS-2R gloves give you the confidence, control, and style to push your limits every lap.
Why You Need the OMP KS-2R Kart Gloves
Race-Winning GripThe silicone rubber palm ensures uncompromising control over the wheel, maximizing feedback and allowing for precise steering inputs.
External Seams for Ultimate ComfortNo more pressure points! The seamless interior provides unrestricted hand movement and eliminates irritation, so you stay comfortable even during endurance races.
Superior Flexibility & FreedomStrategic bellow inserts on knuckles and fingers ensure unrestricted movement, so you can make quick, precise inputs without resistance.
Stay Cool Under PressureWith breathable mesh fabric, these gloves ventilate heat and moisture, keeping your hands cool and dry, even in the most intense race battles.
Snug Yet Flexible FitA slanted wrist cut with an elastic band ensures a secure, ergonomic fit while allowing easy entry and removal. No more struggling to put your gloves on before the lights go out!
Bold Race-Ready AestheticThanks to advanced silkscreen and sublimation printing, these gloves come in a stunning range of colors and fresh graphics to match your kart and race suit in style.
OMP KS-2R Kart Racing Glove Specifications
Material: Stretch polyester with mesh fabric inserts
Grip: High-performance silicone rubber palm for superior traction
Seams: External stitching for maximum comfort
Flex Zones: Bellowed knuckles and fingers for unrestricted movement
Fit: Slanted wrist cut with elastic band for a secure, comfortable fit
Design: High-quality silkscreen and sublimation print for long-lasting colors
Intended Use: Kart racing and high-performance driving
OMP KS-2R Kart Glove Size Chart
OMP KS-2R Kart Glove FAQ's
Are these gloves FIA or SFI certified?These gloves are CIK-FIA Level 2 certified. They are not SFI or FIA certified for auto racing use (they are not flame- or heat-resistant). But if you're looking for elite grip and comfort, you won’t find better!
How do these compare to the OMP KS-3 gloves?The KS-2R gloves offer a higher level of grip, better breathability, and more flexibility thanks to their advanced fabric and external seam construction. If you’re serious about karting, these are a top-tier upgrade.
Can I use these gloves for sim racing?Absolutely! If you want better grip, comfort, and sweat control for long sim racing sessions, the KS-2R gloves are a fantastic choice.
How should I wash and maintain these gloves?Hand wash in cold water with mild detergent, then air dry. Avoid machine washing or using heat, as it can degrade the grip and fabric elasticity.
Take Control. Take the Win. Order Yours Today!
Every lap matters. Every turn counts. Equip yourself with the OMP KS-2R Kart Racing Gloves and experience the precision, grip, and comfort that could be the difference between a podium finish and the midfield.
OMP Racing
OMP Karting Underwear Short Sleeve
$95.00
OMP Karting Underwear Short Sleeve
Looking for a high-performance base layer built for intense karting sessions? The OMP Karting Underwear Short Sleeve Shirt combines lightweight insulation, strategic breathability, and Dryarn® fiber technology to keep you dry, cool, and focused in the heat of competition. Now available in White, Black, Orange, and Blue to match your style and suit.
Seamless Karting Base Layer With Dryarn® Technology – Now In 4 Colors
Features:
Dryarn® high-performance microfiberLighter than polyester and more breathable than cotton, Dryarn® keeps you dry and thermally balanced even under stress. It’s the go-to fiber for motorsports base layers.
3D seamless constructionThis short-sleeved top uses advanced knitting zones to support sweat evacuation and maximize comfort while eliminating friction points under your suit.
Designed for karting and summer sessionsThe short sleeve cut allows greater airflow while maintaining core insulation—ideal for hot-weather races and extended sessions.
Available in 4 bold colorsChoose from White, Black, Orange, or Blue to coordinate with your team colors or suit up with your own style.
OMP Karting Underwear Short Sleeve Shirt Size Chart
OMP Karting Underwear Short Sleeve Shirt FAQs
Is this shirt FIA or SFI approved? No. This shirt is not fireproof and is intended for karting, sim racing, and athletic applications where comfort and moisture control matter most.
Can I use this in a racing suit? Yes, it’s perfect as a lightweight base layer under your karting suit, especially in warm to hot weather conditions.
How does Dryarn® perform in karting? It keeps your body temperature regulated and wicks away moisture more efficiently than most traditional athletic materials. It’s a top-tier solution for high-exertion motorsport use.
What size and color options are available? Colors: White, Black, Orange, Blue. Sizes: XSS, ML, XL/XXL (Adult). Youth sizing may be available separately depending on stock.
If you're chasing victory in hot conditions, the OMP Karting Underwear Short Sleeve Shirt delivers unmatched comfort, sweat control, and pro-level performance—without compromise.
Sparco S.p.A.
Sparco K-Arrow+ Kart Racing Glove | FIA 8877-2022
$95.00
Sparco K-Arrow+ Kart Racing Glove
Sparco K-Arrow+ Kart Gloves Features
External Seam Construction: Utilizes external stitching, eliminating internal pressure points to reduce hand fatigue and improve overall comfort, allowing for longer, more comfortable stints in the kart.
Pre-Curved Fingers: Designed with a natural curve to minimise material bunching, delivering a comfortable fit that adapts to your hand shape for improved control over your race kart.
Silicone Printed Palm: Offers a high-grip surface with a specially printed silicone pattern, enabling precise handling of the steering wheel, so you maintain firm control during every twist and turn.
Impact-Absorbing Palm Padding: Features additional padding in the palm centre to dampen vibrations and absorb impacts, contributing to less strain on your hands through challenging tracks.
Touch-Sensitive Forefinger and Thumb Pads: Includes touch-sensitive technology for easy use of mobile devices without removing your gloves, adding convenience between races or practice sessions.
Elasticated Wrist Closure: Ensures a secure, snug fit around the wrist to prevent glove slippage, keeping you comfortable and focused on performance.
FIA 8877-2022 certified karting gloves for global competitive eligibility
HTX high-grip silicone palm delivers unmatched control and feedback
External stitching and pre-curved fingers for superior comfort and fit
Breathable, elastic upper material provides ventilation and stretch
Modern design with aggressive styling and bold Sparco branding
Silicone print on the palm and fingers gives you the control needed to tackle every corner confidently, minimizing any risk of slippage as you grip the wheel. With reduced material bunching from the pre-curved fingers, you’ll experience less hand strain during those demanding laps, keeping you sharp and focused for longer. External seams prevent pressure points that can build up over time, so you’re less likely to feel fatigue. And with impact-absorbing padding in the palm, vibrations are dampened, meaning greater comfort through high-speed straights and rough patches alike.
Feel the difference in control and comfort with the Sparco K-Arrow+ Kart Gloves, purpose-built to meet FIA 8877-2022 standards and improve your performance. The precision-focused design delivers everything you need to stay at your best on track, session after session, race after race.
Sparco K-Arrow+ Kart Racing Glove Size Chart
Sparco K-Arrow+ Kart Racing Gloves FAQ's
Q: Are the Sparco K-Arrow+ gloves FIA certified?A: Yes, they meet the latest FIA 8877-2022 homologation, making them legal for international karting events.
Q: What makes the K-Arrow+ different from the standard K-Arrow gloves?A: The K-Arrow+ features upgraded HTX high-grip palm technology and is certified to the latest FIA 8877-2022 standard.
Q: How is the grip on these gloves?A: Outstanding. The HTX printed silicone zones offer high precision and excellent grip on all steering surfaces, even in demanding conditions.
Q: Are the seams internal or external?A: The gloves are constructed with external seams for maximum comfort and reduced pressure points.
Q: Are they breathable for hot racing environments?A: Yes. The stretch-fit, ventilated upper allows for airflow and helps keep hands dry and cool.
Q: Can these gloves be used in all karting series?A: Yes, their FIA 8877-2022 certification makes them compliant for all national and international karting competitions.
Q: What sizes and colors are available?A: The K-Arrow+ is offered in a wide range of adult sizes and colorways, designed to match popular Sparco suits and helmets.
Alpinestars
Alpinestars Tempest V2 Waterproof Karting Gloves
from $89.95
Alpinestars Tempest V2 Waterproof Karting Gloves
Dominate the Wet with Confidence and Control
Alpinestars Tempest V2 Waterproof Karting Gloves give kart racers the grip, response, and comfort they need to perform at their best. Built to handle the rigors of competition, they deliver control and style in every lap.
Featuring a fully waterproof membrane and fleece-lined interior, the Tempest V2 provides 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.
Alpinestars Tempest V2 Waterproof Karting Glove Size Chart
Alpinestars Tempest V2 Waterproof Karting Glove FAQs
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 provides 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.
OMP Racing
OMP Karting KS Winter-R Pants
$89.00
OMP Karting KS Winter-R Pants
Engineered Seamless Karting Underwear For Cold Conditions
OMP Karting KS Winter-R Pants Features
Thermal stretch fabric: Designed specifically for winter karting, the stretch material keeps muscles warm and ready while preserving freedom of movement.
3D seamless construction: Eliminates pressure points and allows fast moisture expulsion to keep your body dry even during high-effort sessions.
Track-tested comfort: Developed in collaboration with top karting teams and professional drivers for an unmatched ergonomic fit.
Versatile winter base layer: Ideal not just for kart racing, but also for skiing, snowboarding, cycling, or any cold-weather sport requiring mobility and comfort.
Modern aesthetic: Sleek, contemporary design makes these pants functional and stylish in equal measure.
OMP Karting KS Winter-R Pants FAQs
Are the KS Winter-R Pants flame-resistant? No, these pants are designed for karting and general winter sports use. They are not FIA or SFI homologated and should not be used as fireproof base layers in auto racing.
Do these pants help regulate body temperature? Yes, the Dryarn-based seamless construction wicks sweat efficiently and insulates the lower body, making them ideal for cold conditions.
Can I wear these under a regular kart suit? Absolutely. These are sized to fit under karting suits without bunching, and the soft weave reduces friction for all-day comfort.
What size should I order? Choose your size based on your suit sizing: S/M (44-48), L/XL (50-54), XXL/XXXL (56-60).
Take your winter performance to the next level with the OMP KS Winter-R Pants—built for speed, comfort, and warmth when the temperature drops. Grab yours today and dominate the cold track.
Sparco S.p.A.
Sparco K-Ring Karting Neck Collar
$85.00
Sparco K-Ring Karting Neck Collar
The Sparco K-Ring Karting Neck Collar is an anatomically designed 360-degree neck support collar built for karting drivers who want added helmet support, comfort, and impact absorption around the neck and shoulders. Made with high-density impact foam, the K-Ring helps support the helmet while spreading load across the sternum, shoulders, and upper back.
360-Degree Karting Neck Support With Magnetic Closure
The K-Ring uses a full 360-degree collar shape for consistent neck support, plus sternum and upper back support areas designed to help absorb energy across the shoulders. A hidden magnetic closure system with a Velcro security strap makes the collar quick to put on, remove, and secure before heading to grid.
Features
Anatomically designed 360-degree karting neck collar
High-density impact foam construction for firmer support
Sternum and upper back support areas help distribute energy across the shoulders
Hidden magnetic closure system for quick fitting and removal
Velcro security strap helps keep the collar closed and secure
Available in Youth and Standard sizes
Available in Black/Red and Black/White color options
Designed for karting drivers looking for added neck and helmet support
Sparco K-Ring Karting Neck Collar FAQs
What is the Sparco K-Ring used for? The Sparco K-Ring is a karting neck support collar designed to help support helmet weight and provide added impact-absorbing support around the neck, shoulders, sternum, and upper back.
What sizes are available? The K-Ring is available in Youth and Standard sizes.
What colors are available? This listing includes Black/Red and Black/White color options.
How does the collar close? The K-Ring uses hidden magnets for quick closure along with a Velcro strap for added security.
Is this a head-and-neck restraint? No. This is a karting neck support collar and is not a substitute for a certified head-and-neck restraint used in full-size auto racing.
Add the Sparco K-Ring Karting Neck Collar to your karting setup for comfortable helmet support and added confidence on track.
Alpinestars
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Start v2 Karting Shoes
$79.66
$129.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Start v2 Karting ShoesAlpinestars Tech-1 K Start v2 Karting Shoes is optimized for track-day performance with reliable cooling, lightweight construction, and race-ready durability.
Alpinestars Tech-1 Start V2 Karting Shoe Construction
Main upper constructed from durable microfiber for lightweight performance, comfort and abrasion resistance.
Integrated construction consisting of perforated microfiber and soft inner lining for high levels of comfort and breathability.
Alpinestars foot counter features multi-compound construction ergonomic polypropylene heel counter, which pro-vides support, protection and stability plus an integrated PU fireproof heel for comfort.
External heel real rubber for improved abrasion resistance and protection.
Alpinestars Tech-1 Start V2 Karting Shoe Features
Designed and developed specifically for the stresses of kart racing.
New sleek shoe profile follows foot anatomy and guarantees great fit and performance.
Strategically positioned perforation zones for enhanced cooling performance and maximized airflow.
Collar padding constructed from Nitrile rubber for comfort and weight-saving.
Traditional symmetric lacing system for personalized fit and secure closure.
All graphic elements are printed for excellent weight-saving.
Lightweight micro-porous padding around the heel and insole enhances comfort.
Lightweight rubber compound sole with textured grip and improved pedal feel in race conditions.
Alpinestars Tech-1 Start V2 Karting Shoe Size Chart
Alpinestars Tech-1 Start V2 Karting Shoe FAQs
Are the Tech-1 K Start v2 shoes FIA certified? They are CIK-FIA Level 1 certified, making them legal for most karting competitions worldwide.
What is the difference between the Tech-1 K Start v2 and the Tech-1 K v2? The Start v2 is a more affordable, entry-level option with similar lightweight features but fewer premium materials than the Tech-1 K v2.
Can I use these shoes for indoor karting? Yes, the rubber sole offers excellent grip for both indoor and outdoor kart tracks.
Are these karting shoes suitable for kids or youth racers? They are available in a wide size range and may suit youth drivers depending on sizing; check the Alpinestars size chart for best fit.
Do they run true to size? Generally yes, but racers with wider feet may consider going half a size up for comfort.
Can I use them for sim racing or other motorsports? While designed for kart racing, many drivers use them for sim racing, track days, or even lightweight autocross due to their pedal sensitivity.
What size range is available for the Alpinestars Tech-1K Start V2? The Tech-1K Start V2 is typically available in European sizes 36 to 48. We recommend using the Alpinestars sizing chart to ensure the most accurate and performance-oriented fit.
Can the Tech-1K Start V2 be used for indoor karting? Yes. The lightweight design, breathable microfiber upper, and grippy rubber sole make the Tech-1K Start V2 an excellent option for both indoor and outdoor karting environments.
Are Alpinestars karting shoes fireproof? No. Karting shoes are not fireproof because CIK-FIA regulations do not require fire-resistant footwear. Fireproof shoes are only necessary for FIA-certified auto racing, not kart racing.
Do kart racing shoes improve performance? Absolutely. The Tech-1K Start V2 enhances pedal sensitivity, control, and comfort, giving drivers better responsiveness and reduced fatigue—crucial for staying competitive on the kart track.
How should kart racing shoes fit? Kart shoes should fit snugly with minimal heel or toe movement. A close, supportive fit improves control, pedal feedback, and overall comfort during racing sessions.
Do karting shoes stretch over time? They may break in slightly with use but won’t stretch significantly. It’s best to choose a size that feels secure and race-ready right out of the box.
How do I clean my Tech-1K Start V2 karting shoes? Use a damp cloth and mild soap to clean the exterior by hand. Avoid soaking the shoes or using a washing machine, as it can damage the materials and structure.
What type of socks should I wear with karting shoes? Use thin, moisture-wicking racing socks to reduce sweat buildup, improve fit, and maintain comfort during long stints behind the wheel.
How does the Tech-1K Start V2 compare to other Alpinestars karting shoes?The Tech-1K Start V2 offers a great entry-level balance of comfort, grip, and durability. It shares many performance features with higher-end models but comes in at a more accessible price point, making it ideal for new and amateur kart racers.
