Designed by veteran kart racer Alan Rudolph, the lighted, half-mile track near Phoenix has 14 turns, banking, elevation changes, curbing and straightaways where the new 9.5-hp karts can reach speeds ...of 50-plus mph.
Patrick Long and Michael White, who are both 15, are champion go-kart racers who hope to follow Michael Andretti and other professional auto racers who got started in karts. Long has raced in Europe ...and worked as a stunt driver in the film 'The Little Rascals.'
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Magazine Article
Kart racing is a growing sport with more than 40,000 participants at 127 tracks in the US. Karts cost from $1,500 to more than $4,000 and can reach speeds of 120 mph.
