The Real Reason Go Karts Feel So Fast
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Why does it feel so fast when you’re driving a kart?
Why does 50 mph in a kart, feel so much faster than 50 mph in a road car on the motorway?
F1 drivers often say that karting is one of the closest things to actually driving an F1 car -- but how is this possible if kart is travelling at a third of the speed?
Well, today, I’m going over the science to explain why karting feels so quick -- and I’m writing the morning after a karting session.
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