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JHR Kart Team are competing in the SuperOne Series for 2023 along with the BMKR & LIKC Rotax Championships along with a special one-off 24 hour endurance race at Buckmore Park. We race our own TonyKart chassis using a Rotax Junior engine. Our website is aimed to share our progress and news along our motorsport journey.

BMKR
2023 Championship
Round 7

LIKC
2023 Championship
Round 6

Testing
Varied Tracks
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Championship
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Points
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Jacob Hobbs

I started racing in owner-karts in January 2022. We set-up our team ‘JHR Kart Team’ from scratch and we have been developing and working hard throughout the year in three different Rotax Championships we compete in. In-between our race schedule we test at some of the UK’s most famous karting circuits and compete in one-off events…. Find out more

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Championship
Races

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Active
Championships

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Grand Final
Podiums

37.381

Lap record holder
at Lydd

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Trophies
Awarded

33.973

Lap record holder
at Brentwood

If you no longer go for a gap that exists, you’re no longer a racing driver.”

Ayrton Senna

Latest News

BMKR Championship

The first run of JHR-02 at BMKR Summer Round 6

It’s our first race weekend back with our new kart (JHR-02) and Saturday testing couldn’t have gone much better. The first couple of sessions were ironing out any small set-up issues we had, getting the kart comfortable for the driver and making sure everything was running as it should. The weather was very hot and kart and driver were performing well. Sunday qualifying went well. Click here to read full article

Latest

The build begins so we are race ready in a week

We have purchased a new kart and we have set ourself a target of one week to fully build and prepare our next race challenger, JHR-02. By Tuesday we had picked up our new kart and were stripping the old one. By Thursday we were fitting the seat and setting pedals and by the Saturday she was complete and had run to test everything. JHR-02 is now race ready awaiting our next championship race at Bayford Meadows. Click here to read full article

BMKR Championship

The demise of our chassis marked a difficult race

It’s the 5th round of the BMKR summer championship and our results at this circuit have been improving throughout the season. We had our first podium only two races ago so we were hopeful of a good result this weekend. Unfortunately this race weekend ended up being the demise of our race chassis and a very challenging weekend with almost every problem you could imagine. Click here to read full article

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Fast mid-week track test at PF International

August is a quiet month for Championship racing as we only have one official race which it later in the month, so we headed up to Grantham for a test day at PFI. We headed out on our usual Maxxis test tyres but after finding the right gearing set-up etc we decided to bolt on a brand new set of Mojo’s. There was no looking back as Jacob was pushing harder and harder and getting very consistent lap times. Click here to read full article

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