Worldkarts Kart Academy 270cc
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Individual karting

Worldkarts Kart Academy 270cc


119 per course online reservation

Course of a race

Briefing
Theory
Practice

Step into our Sodi 200cc SR5 karts and learn all the tips and tricks in various challenging modules, guided by experienced coaches, including former World Champions and winners of various sprint and endurance races. Improve your cornering technique, racing skills, and speed step by step. 

We guarantee you'll make progress! Ready to discover the best version of yourself?​

 Sign up now!

Average lesson duration: 2 to 3 hours, divided equally between practice and theory.

Included: use of equipment, coaching, theory lessons, driving style analysis, practical tips.

For the first series of lessons, we are only allowing 10 participants per session, divided into a maximum of 3 groups, so don't hesitate to sign up!

Please note: only for pilots with a valid 270cc license!


The Worldkarts Kart Academy (F1) is the ultimate training program for advanced drivers who want to excel in our 270cc Sodi SR5 race karts. 

The Worldkarts Kart Academy (F1) is the ultimate training program for advanced drivers who want to excel in our 270cc Sodi SR5 race karts.

Module 1 – Basics

Introduction to the Kart Academy concept and the fundamentals of karting: correct seating position and body posture, ideal racing line, apex, and braking points. Insight into techniques such as trail braking and the use of throttle/brakes to steer the kart. Analysis and discussion of onboard GoPro videos for support.

Module 2 – Steering Technique & Weight Transfer

Explanation of weight transfer and its effect on the behavior of the kart. Learn how to consciously cause and recognize oversteer and understeer, and how to make optimal use of your feelings, senses, and feedback from the kart. Live analysis of what you feel and how you can improve it.

'Free' Module - Focus on areas where pilots themselves want to improve. All participants will be asked in advance to submit their lesson items.

Module 3 – Race & Strategy

Understanding race planning and strategy, including pit stop procedures, overtaking maneuvers, and defensive driving. Discussion of how to approach a race, championship, or endurance event, understanding the accordion effect, and avoiding unnecessary risks.

Module 4 – Details & Mental Preparation

Learning habits and specific tricks, including mental preparation and mind games. Use of visualization during hot laps and overtaking maneuvers, knowledge of slip angle and tire behavior, strategic use of lead in races, and various tips and tricks to gain a competitive advantage.

Last Module - Exam

Anyone who has completed at least 3 of the 5 modules (including the free module) can register for the final module, the “Exam.” Pilots will receive additional tips and participate in races in the format of the larger races, after which they can obtain their certificate. 

 

After completing the F1 270cc Kart Academy, you will have the knowledge, technique, and racing insight to perform at the highest level. You will have learned how to get the most out of your kart, your racing strategy, and yourself. Ready to outsmart the competition and push yourself to the limit every lap—on your way to new personal records and podium finishes.


Calendar 2025

The F1 Kart Academy program takes place every Sunday morning. 

Appointment at 9:15 a.m. Briefing and theory starting at 9:30 a.m. Racing starts at 10:00 a.m.!

Sunday 14 september - F1 Kart Academy Module 1

Sunday 12 october - F1 Kart Academy Module 2

Sunday 16 november - F1 Kart Academy Free Module

Sunday 7 december - F1 Kart Academy Module 3

Sunday 11 january 2026 - F1 Kart Academy Module 4

Sunday 1 february 2026 - F1 Kart Academy Exam

Reservation is mandatory - ONLINE

Sodi SR5 270cc
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Sodi SR5 270cc
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AT WORLDKARTS, MOTORSPORTS AND SAFETY ARE PARAMOUNT. OUR INSTRUCTORS ENSURE THAT SAFETY RULES ARE PROPERLY UNDERSTOOD AND APPLIED SO THAT EVERYONE ENJOYS THEMSELVES TO THE FULLEST!
PASSPORT REQUIRED

ANONYMOUS RACING IS NOT POSSIBLE THEREFORE BRING YOUR PASSPORT

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Worldkarts Kart Academy 270cc

Worldkarts Kart Academy 270cc

Discover the Worldkarts Kart Academy! In various training courses, you will learn everything from perfect racing lines to strategic overtaking. For drivers aged 13 and up who want to race faster, smarter, and better!

119 per course
New from September 2025 at Worldkarts Kortrijk: the Worldkarts Kart Academy. Get into our Sodi 270cc SR5 karts and learn all the tips and tricks in various challenging training courses, supervised by experienced coaches, including former world champions and winners of various sprint and endurance races. Improve your cornering technique, racing skills, and speed step by step. We guarantee you will make progress! Ready to discover the best version of yourself? Register now! Average lesson duration: 2 to 3 hours, evenly divided between practice and theory. Included: use of equipment, coaching, theory lessons, driving style analysis, practical tips.

FAQ

Absolutely! Our Academy is intended for teenagers aged 13 and older, as well as adults. Anyone who loves karting and is interested in learning and progressing is welcome! With our team of highly experienced instructors, we are confident that we can help you improve your skills.

No, you can register for a single module. However, if you want to take the final exam to obtain your certificate, you are expected to participate in at least 3 of the 5 modules.

A licence can be obtained through our track staff, several factors play a role in this which our marshals can certainly provide more information on.