Off the Grid - Karting Unfiltered KartPulse Podcast Network

One of the biggest names in extreme sports, Bucky Lasek, joins Race and Christian as they return from the break to talk karting, a farewell to CalSpeed in the Machismo 12 Hour, and much more!

One of the biggest personalities from KC Happy Hour and the North American karting paddock, Tony Tesoro joins Christian and Race in this week's Off The Grid Podcast!

Canadian Superstar Josh Conquer joins this week's Off The Grid Podcast to catch up with Christian and Race. You may have seen him most recently on Kart Chaser with his standout win at the STARS Championship Series Round in New Jersey, winning in the overall Pro STARS [Shifter] category. That feat alone is solid, but it becomes more impressive when you realize he did aboard a ROK Shifter package in a field of KZs.

Jackson Gardner has had anything but a traditional career trajectory when it comes to racing. Up until 2020, he was well-entrenched in the music industry as a traveling artist, performing all across the country. But like many, the pandemic forced a major shift in his life -- and the opportunity to rekindle his lifelong passion for racing through karting. Between his first-hand experience in the entertainment and festival world, and his upbringing in the world of motocross, he brings a unique viewpoint when it comes to karting and a driver's development journey.

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Following some controversy at a recent race weekend, Race and Christian catch up on a number of topics. Racecraft, promotion of the sport, what draws drivers to the track to race, and most of all: what is the current race culture in karting?

Californian Keawn Tandon was and is a karting addict. But, he's also progressed his driving career beyond shifter karts into a very fruitful season in Lamborghini Super Trofeo. Following his success so far, he stopped in to catch up with Christian and Race.