News – K1 Speed

05 August In K1 Speed Torrance, News – K1 Speed by Ryan Jurnecka with 9 Comments

Drift Night Slides Into Torrance!

When we launched our first Drift Night in Irvine, the response was so huge, we knew everyone needed a chance to try it out for themselves. So, we announced shortly after that we were going to host it at every center nationwide. After one more...

02 August In Featured, K1 Speed World Championship, News – K1 Speed by Ryan Jurnecka with 2 Comments

Centers, Racers Qualify for E-World Championship

Seven months down, five more to go to rack up the points necessary to qualify for the K1 Speed World Championship! Time for us to check in on the current qualifiers, and see how we’re looking, but first it’s time to answer a couple FAQs....

30 July In Featured, Franchise, News – K1 Speed by Ryan Jurnecka with No comment

Hot Wheels™ IndyCar Jr GP Qualifying Rounds Wrap Up

The final qualifying round for the Hot Wheels™ IndyCar Junior Grand Prix powered by K1 Speed is over! Three talented junior racers filled the last finalist spots during the event held at K1 Speed Toronto in Canada last Friday, July 13. Over 20 children...

27 July In News – K1 Speed by Ryan Jurnecka with No comment

K1 Speed Diet: Week Three Update

**K1 Speed Diet done entirely for experimental purposes. Individual results may vary. Consult your physician before starting any new physical activity or exercise program.** Three weeks down, one more to go in the month-long K1 Speed Diet. I’ve only done three days a week,...

26 July In Featured, K1 Speed Portland, News – K1 Speed by Ryan Jurnecka with 18 Comments

K1 Speed is Coming to Oregon!

If you live in or near Oregon and are tired of driving long distances to visit K1 Speed, we have great news for you – we’re going to open the next K1 Speed in Portland! K1 Speed Portland bridges the gap for you racers...

25 July In Motorsport, News – K1 Speed, Q&A by Ryan Jurnecka with No comment

Josef Newgarden Interview: Advice for Young Racers

If you’ve been reading anything K1 Speed-related recently, you’ve probably seen Josef Newgarden’s name come up, as he’ll be the mentor for the Arlington finalists in the Hot Wheels™ IndyCar Junior Grand Prix. But we’ve been selling him short as just the 2017 IndyCar Champion....

23 July In Featured, News – K1 Speed by Ryan Jurnecka with No comment

K1 Speed Diet: Week Two Update

**K1 Speed Diet done entirely for experimental purposes. Individual results may vary. Consult your physician before starting any new physical activity or exercise program.** The second week of the K1 Speed Diet has wrapped up, and I’ve completed about three hours of intense go-kart...

20 July In News – K1 Speed by Ryan Jurnecka with 31 Comments

K1 Speed Puerto Rico Now Open!

Puerto Ricans are about to get their first taste of K1 Speed, when our latest center opens on Saturday, July 21! This marks K1 Speed’s first location on the island, and residents there are going to love what millions of racers have enjoyed since 2003....

16 July In Featured, News – K1 Speed by Ryan Jurnecka with No comment

New: Buy K1 Speed Races Online!

Have you ever wanted to conveniently buy races from K1 Speed’s website as a gift for friends, family, or yourself? Well, now you can! We’re happy to announce that in addition to our gift cards, you can now purchase races online at K1 Speed!...

12 July In Featured, News – K1 Speed by Ryan Jurnecka with No comment

The K1 Speed Diet: Losing Weight by Go-Karting

**K1 Speed Diet done entirely for experimental purposes. Individual results may vary. Consult your physician before starting any new physical activity or exercise program.** What's Going on Here?! So, here’s the deal: I’m getting married in less than 10 months and I’ve got...