Dates and registration procedures for the FIA Karting Arrive & Drive Asia-Pacific Championship and FIA Karting Arrive & Drive European Championship 2026 have now been officially confirmed.
The final 2026 calendar includes the following rounds:
Asia-Pacific Championship
19-21 June - Macau (China) 24-26 July - Zhuzhou (China) 11-13 September - Chennai (India)European Championship
17-19 July - Słomczyn* (Poland)Registrations are now open and available to drivers, without any selection by national ASNs. The competition is open to anyone, until the maximum number of entrants for each category is reached: 56 Senior drivers and 56 Junior drivers.
The championship registration system operates in time slots with geographical priority.
For the Asia-Pacific Championship, registrations are now open, with an initial phase reserved for drivers holding Asia-Pacific and MENA (Middle East and North Africa) licences, valid until 6th May 2026. From May 7th to 27th, registrations will be extended to all drivers, subject to seats still available.
The same will be for the European Championship, with registrations now open until May 27th for drivers holding European/African licenses only. From May 28th to June 17th, registrations will be extended to all drivers, subject to seats still available.
As for the Asia-Pacific Championship, It is possible to register for either the entire championship or individual races, in accordance with the timetable set by FIA Karting in the specific section of the fiakarting.com website.
Both the European and Asia-Pacific Championships represent a significant step in the careers of those attending it: the best Junior and Senior drivers of the series will qualify for the FIA Karting Arrive & Drive World Cup 2026.
For the 2026–2027 season, OTK Kart Group is the championship’s exclusive technical partner, supplying Kosmic Kart Mercury T chassis – the flagship model of the brand’s racing range – and Vortex Engines SV (Senior) and SV Junior (Junior) engines. A single technical package, identical for all drivers, will be supplied directly at the track by OTK staff, with the aim of ensuring maximum fairness and identical conditions for every driver.
To complete your registration for the FIA Karting Arrive & Drive Asia-Pacific Championship and European Championship 2026: https://registrations.fia.com/cik
Information regarding the championships regulations can be found in the specific section of the fiakarting.com website.
*upon World Motor Sport Council’s approval.
