Championship Points System
Points are calculated based on your finishes in the Heats and Main. There are also bonus points for Pole and the fastest lap during the Main. There will be six rounds in 2021 with 1 drop. For more information please see the Points System page.
RULES REMINDER: Regardless of the number of laps completed, any driver that does not weigh in with their kart at the scales at the end of each on-track session (after taking the green flag) will be disqualified and w
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Pre-Entry Fees
The definition of a “PRE-ENTRY” is an entry received, with payment, at the ProKart Challenge office before midnight on the cut-off date (see event info above) and will qualify for the pre-entry pricing. Entries after this cut-off will have to be submitted at the event during reg hours at walk-up pricing.
$335 Pre-Entry + Race Tires
$620 Pre-Entry + Race Tires (Double header 2 sets of tires)
$135 Pre-Entry Only
$170 Walk-Up Ent
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As part of an overall effort to expedite driver check-in, we have eliminated the use of handwritten "Will Call" lists, although purchasing your tickets via Eventbrite below serves the same purpose. A few things will help us help you.
Walking up to the Registration check-in desk WITH a printed copy OR your phone open to your BAR CODE is the quickest and easiest way to get you into the event.
If you are not sure what the bullet above means, CHECK YOUR EMAIL! You should have recei
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No overnight parking of trailers or camping on Thursday night.
Move-in Day Only - Friday, April 23
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM – Move-In/Set-up – No on-track practice.
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM – Early Bird Registration Open
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM – Tire Desk Open
Practice/Qual Day - Saturday, April 24
6:30 AM – Buttonwillow Gates Open
6:30 AM – Registration Opens and closes 1/2 Hr after track is cold
7:00 AM - 3:00 PM – Tire Desk Open
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Overnight Parking and Camping – Reserve Now!
PKC has arranged for overnight parking of trailers, as well as overnight camping on site, STARTING FRIDAY morning at 9 AM. Each pit spot is $35 for the event (whether reserved or unreserved). NOTE: IF you are camping overnight in your pit spot, the camping fee is $50 in addition to the cost of the pit space taken up by the camping vehicle (so you have to purchase 1 of each if you are camping in the same spot you are pitting in). Be sure to purch
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For 2021, we are going to repeat the very lucrative prize package from last season. Look around, you'll find nobody else in the region gives back as much as SKUSA does at our own Pro Kart Challenge, and the numerous other clubs and series in the region we provide tires and prizes. Check the bottom of this page for all of our customers who were able to take advantage of these prizes last year. We'll update this page with this year's winners too.
With nearly $70,000 worth of prizes to awar
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We reserve the right to make additional modifications to our rules as experience dictates. The ProKart Challenge offers a broad spectrum of classes that provide a place to race for drivers of all skill levels and racing experience. The impetus of the series is to offer a friendly environment where anyone can race with virtually any kart package.
Notes: (1) Participation is contingent upon SKUSA racing license approval in your chosen class. See MEMBERSHIP page for details. (2) Participation
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No overnight parking of trailers or camping on Thursday night.
Move-in Day Only - Friday, September 25
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM – Move-In/Set-up – No on-track practice.
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM – Early Bird Registration Open
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM – Tire Desk Open
Practice/Qual Day - Saturday, September 26
6:30 AM – Buttonwillow Gates Open
6:30 AM – PKC Registration Opens
7:00 AM - 3:00 PM – Tire Desk Open
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Pit Spots/Camping/Venue Info
THANKS IN ADVANCE FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING AND COOPERATION!
PKC has arranged for overnight parking of trailers, as well as overnight camping on site, starting Thursday, July 9th.
However, due to strict local Santa Barbara county CDC regulations, along with those mandated statewide, PKC must abide by and enforce the current guidelines regarding NO SPECTATORS, SOCIAL DISTANCING, FACE COVERINGS, AND SANITIZING PROCEDURES that will be required throughout the e
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