Race beyond victory.
It’s time for endurance!
Early Booking Offer R-ONE Championship 2026
Exclusive offer for early entrants — limited spots available.
R-ONE Championship 2026
Premium Endurance: the essence of endurance karting, with change option.
The R-ONE Championship represents the pinnacle of endurance karting: intense races, pure adrenaline, and decisive strategy. Designed by TBKART in collaboration with industry experts, the new R-ONE combines performance, reliability, and an authentic driving experience.
A dedicated fleet ensures technical fairness and consistent performance, while the change option turns every race into a challenge of teamwork and tactical intelligence. More than just a competition, R-ONE is pure endurance and race vision.
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ROUNDS ON MULTIPLE TRACKS
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PARTICIPATING DRIVERS
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HONDA 390CC ENGINE HP
Exclusive offer for early entrants — limited spots available.
Experience it before it’s gone.
CHAMPIONSHIP INFO & HIGHLIGHTS:
66 Races
Across 6 different circuits, for a calendar spanning the most iconic tracks.
+180+180 Drivers
with teams coming from all over Italy and abroad.
11 Format
With free practice, qualifying, endurance race, and awards ceremony.
33 Categories
EK1, EK2, EK3: only 15 teams admitted. Categories reserved for drivers aged 14+ and minimum weight of 85 kg.
R-One: Breaking Conventions with Innovation
R-One is the new rental model by TBKART.
It’s a safe, reliable and fun kart, thanks to the precise front-end that makes every turn an emotion to live.
R-One redefines the concept of rental karting, providing a return to the beginning in terms of driveability and sensations transmitted to the driver.
Main features
PRIZE POOL 2026:
with a total value of €20,000
The top 3 teams in each category, at the end of the season, will win:
1
st
Classified team
Classified team
- Free entry to THE 24 in 2027.
- Voucher worth €1,500 to be used at an IRK Promotion event in 2027.
2
nd
Classified team
Classified team
- Voucher worth €1,000 to be used at an IRK Promotion event in 2027.
3
rd
Classified team
Classified team
- Voucher worth €500 to be used at an IRK Promotion event in 2027.
Every race of the R-ONE Championship 2026 is a test of endurance, strategy, and pure focus. From the start to the final changeover, everything revolves around teamwork and pace control.
The endurance format elevates karting to its highest level: consistent performance, race strategy, and the new change option, capable of overturning the result in an instant. Every lap is a test of clarity. Every decision can win the race.
RACE FORMAT
Teams have 60 minutes of free practice included in the entry fee for each round, before the start of the race itself.
Few laps, maximum focus. Precision determines your grid position.
The ultimate challenge: endurance, strategy, and teamwork. With the change option, the timing of the switch can be the key to victory.
The podium rewards strategy, vision, and team spirit.
BIG NEWS FOR A SEASON OPEN TO ALL
The R-ONE Championship 2026 welcomes teams made up of drivers united by a shared passion for endurance and race strategy. The EK1, EK2, and EK3 categories are designed to offer balanced, competitive challenges where teamwork and consistency make the difference.
Each class represents a different level of experience and ambition, yet they all share the same spirit: teamwork, rhythm, and total race control. From kart management to driver changeovers, every decision is part of the winning strategy.
With a limited number of teams admitted, the R-ONE Championship becomes an arena for those who seek to challenge the best, experience the true essence of endurance karting, and race — together — towards victory.
CATEGORIES:
EK1
Age: 14+
Minimum weight: 85 kg
Maximum: 15 teams
Maximum: 15 teams
EK2
Age: 14+
Minimum weight: 85 kg
Maximum: 15 teams
Maximum: 15 teams
EK3
Age: 14+
Minimum weight: 85 kg
Maximum: 15 teams
Maximum: 15 teams
CALENDAR
(TBA)
THE 24: where endurance karting reaches its highest international stage.
Get ready for the Ultimate Endurance Challenge: 24 hours of relentless racing, one winning team.
It is during the R-ONE Championship that THE 24 comes to life: the most exclusive and selective event in the world of endurance karting. Only the top teams earn access to this extreme 24-hour challenge, organised by IRK Promotion in collaboration with TBKART: a global stage of prestige, unprecedented prizes, and a level of competition reserved for the absolute elite.
Up to 40 teams on track, each composed of 2 to 10 drivers, will battle for glory, honour… and a €10,000 cash prize reserved for those who push beyond all limits. Here, you don’t just race to win: you race to make history.
THE TOUGHEST RACE, THE MOST COVETED PRIZE: €10,000 AND GLORY.
PRICES & PACKAGES
Experience the R-ONE Championship 2026 to its fullest with the most exclusive package. It includes everything you need for a standout season:
- Single Round Entry – 10h: €1,220
- Entry to The 24 2026: €2,440
- Entry to The Winter Cup 2026: €1.098
- R-ONE Championship Fee: €122
Fee for the entire season
- Free Practice Session – Individual: €35
10-minute practice session - Free Practice Session – Team: €122
60-minute practice session
Exclusive offer for early entrants — limited spots available.
Experience it before it’s gone.
PACK GOLD
€9,999Total value without promo: €11,956
- 6 championship rounds
- Championship entry fee
- Participation in The Winter Cup 2026
- Participation in The 24 2026
- Payment plan available: 10 instalments.
PACK SILVER
€8,299Total value without promo: €9,272
- 6 championship rounds
- Championship entry fee
- Participation in The Winter Cup 2026
- Payment plan available: 8 instalments.
PACK BRONZE
€7,499Total value without promo: €8,174
- 6 championship rounds
- Championship entry fee
- Payment plan available: 8 instalments.
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