
Regional North Championship Round 1 - Sunday, 7th June
• No more separate days for practice and racing. From 2026, it’s practice in the morning, racing in the afternoon - all in one day.
• Same track time
• Less travel costs and more action
Groups Running on Different Days
• Saturday: Bambino group A, Cadet Heavy, Junior Heavy
• Sunday: Bambino group B, Cadet Light, Junior Light
Upgraded Karts
Our entire fleet is being upgraded, which means improved reliability and parity across the grid.
Championship Structure
The North Regional Championship takes place around the Chicago area and is designed for drivers with some experience racing outdoors. For drivers with indoor or no experience, we offer our Driver Training Program in the morning at all Regional weekends.
If you need advice on what's best for you, drop us a line hello@fat-kartingleague.com
2026 North Regional Championship Calendar
- Round 1: 6/7th June - Autobahn, Illinois
- Round 2: 11/12th July - 61 Kartways Track, Iowa
- Round 3: 8/9th August - Autobahn, Illinois
- Rounds 4 & 5 5/6th September - Autobahn, Illinois
- Regional Finals: 10th & 11th October - Norway Motorsports Park, Illinois
Season Pass Details
The North Regional Season Pass guarantees entry to all three practices and all five race events. It does not guarantee entry to the Regional Finals.
Driver Classes
Bambino
- Ages: 6 – end of year of 9th birthday
- Height: 110–128 cm
- Minimum weight (with racewear): 21 kg
Cadet / Cadet Light
- Ages: Year of 8th – end of year of 13th birthday
- Height: 122–156 cm
- Cadet Light minimum weight: 27 kg
- Cadet minimum weight: 37 kg
Junior / Junior Light
- Ages: Year of 12th – year of 17th birthday
- Height: 153–190 cm
- Junior Light minimum weight: 40 kg
- Junior minimum weight: 60 kg


