Unlike other types of motor sports, karting is by far the safest. Sometimes, kart racers suffer injuries out of crashes in the circuits but most often, these are only minor ones. It is also a plus that karts are planted closely to the ground so that they do not easily flip over except for cases that involve collision with other karts.
General Safety Of The Driver
Just like any other sport however, karting entails safety precautions that must be properly observed. A good karter knows how to keep safe on and off the circuit. But it does not mean that one should be a really good karter to enjoy the sport, in terms of safety it only takes a lot of common sense. Here are a few general tips:
In all karting circuits, there will always be a briefing of the session. During this time, the rules are given as well as the safety instructions. Always remember to listen carefully to these important guidelines. Besides, it will only take you a couple of minutes so take it seriously because its worth it.
The safety clothes are provided most of the time in the karting packages. For occasional karters, the basic outfit is sufficient enough to go karting and this...