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In a two-seater kart with Verstappen
TKART Staff
28 March 2016

A two-seater kart powered by a TM KZ engine, the Genk circuit and an unscrupulous driver such as Jos Verstappen. The result? A very memorable experience. In every sense...

It all begins in winter.

I’m visiting the TM Racing headquarters and as I wander around, I notice a kart that’s 2-in-1: four tires, a steering wheel, an engine... but two seats. “What’s this?”- I ask. “If you behave and don’t say a word - the guys at the Italian factory say - we’ll let you take it for a spin. As a passenger, of course.”


"I scream and Jos puts the pedal to the metal like a madman””

I usually do behave. So all I have to do is keep the secret if I want to live up to expectations, those set forth by Claudio, Filippo Flenghi and Franco Drudi. On their hand, the three are ready to reward me by keeping their promise.

And so it goes that some time later I get a phone call: “Genk. Next weekend. Bring your helmet. You’re going on the two-seater.”

I almost can’t believe it. They’re for real! And that’s not all: “Verstappen drives. Jos.”…(keep reading on "ONCE IN A LIFETIME" TKART Magazine channel)

 

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