11/02/2026
This is great for the younger Karters
EXCITING TIMES AHEAD FOR SPEEDWAY KARTS WITH THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE NEW MIDGET CLASS
Speedway Karting Association of Australia is pleased to announce the introduction of the Midget class for kids 5-7 years of age. After a lot of work behind the scenes with Speedway Australia the Association and clubs will be able to offer kids 5-7 the opportunity to experience Speedway Racing on a National level.
Licencing is already live on the Speedway Australia Web page so kids can actively race from today on a full or one day licence.
If you are interested in getting you involved in the Midget Class please contact your local club.
Midget Class rules and Specifications
Demonstration training Class Only
Midget Drivers are defined as Drivers from 5 years of age to their 7th Birthday. Once they turn 7 the must go into the Sub Junior Class unless and exemption has been granted by the SKAA.
Engine: Honda GX35, Unmodified, Must be fitted with kill switch on steering wheel.
Wheelbase: 740mm-880mm
Rear Track: Maximun 1100mm
Wheels Metallic Contruction - 5" diameter x 135mm maximum width
Tyres: Wet weather or Dirt Tyres
Bodywork: Compulsory Nosecone, Nassau Panel, side pods and rear bumper.
Congratulations to all who were involved in making this happen.
Kununurra Speedway Club Inc
Sydney Speedway Kart Club
Bundaberg Speedway Karts Inc
South Coast Speedway Kart Club
Yarra Valley Kart Club
Maryborough Speedway Karts
Avalon Speedway Karts
Tasmaina Speedway Karts
Sunstate Speedway Karts