ROK CUP – Florida Winter Tour (FWT) Round 1 – OKC
ROK Florida Winter Tour – Round 1: Orlando
📅 January 15–18, 2026
📍 Orlando Kart Center — Orlando, Florida
The 2026 racing season begins with one of North America’s most anticipated karting events — Round 1 of the ROK Florida Winter Tour. Hosted at the iconic Orlando Kart Center, this event brings together top drivers, elite teams, and rising talent from across the United States, Canada, and abroad.
The Winter Tour is known for its competitive grids, technical track layouts, and high-intensity racing — making it the perfect early-season platform for kart racers looking to build momentum and prepare for major championships later in the year.
What to Expect
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🏎 National-Level Competition: The ROK Cup USA Florida Winter Tour attracts some of the strongest drivers in North American karting across categories such as Micro, Mini, Junior, Senior, Master, VLR and more.
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🔧 Technical & Strategic Challenge: Orlando Kart Center’s 12-turn configuration demands strong racecraft, braking consistency, chassis tuning, and clean execution — ideal for testing setups early in the season.
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🌤 Early-Season Development: January conditions offer valuable learning on tire management, strategy, and adaptability — key skills heading into the 2026 karting calendar.
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🌎 Exposure & Networking: As one of the premier karting series in North America, the Winter Tour provides opportunities for driver development, team experience, and sponsor visibility.
Why the Florida Winter Tour Matters
The opening round often sets the tone for the season. Drivers walk away with:
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Confidence
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Race rhythm
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Real-world competitive data
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Early championship points
Whether aiming for a podium, collecting experience, or building toward bigger racing goals, Round 1 in Orlando is a must-attend marker on the 2026 karting calendar.
