NEWSLETTER
In a historic U.S. debut, drivers from around the world will compete on RPM’s Guinness World Record–breaking indoor multi-level track for a final shot at the SWS International E-Finals in Sicily
Long Island, NY - RPM Raceway, the immersive racing and entertainment destination with four locations across the East Coast, today announces it will serve as the official host of the first-ever SWS E-Regional Cup. The event is organized by Sodikart, the world leader in go-kart manufacturing and innovation and selected RPM Raceway to bring this international competition to the U.S.
The SWS E-Regional Cup will take place on March 22, 2026 from 8 AM-11 AM, at RPM’s Long Island location (40 Daniel St, Farmingdale, NY 11735) and represents the final opportunity within the Sodi World Series (SWS) to qualify for the SWS E-Finals 2026, the international championship held in Sicily, Italy, June 11–13, 2026. Drivers from around the world will now have the opportunity to compete at RPM Raceway, with the top finishers earning guaranteed tickets to the SWS International e-finals.
RPM Raceway’s Long Island location is home to the Guinness World Record Longest Indoor Multi-Level Go-Kart Track in the World, showcasing the scale, innovation and immersive racing experience that make it a premier destination for competitive electric karting. The record-breaking 3,515.7-foot track spans two stories and features three layouts with more than 40 dynamic corners. Coupled with RPM Raceway’s state-of-the-art facilities, provides drivers with a unique and challenging environment that’s ideal for internationally celebrated competition.
Rémi Niero CEO of SodiKart shared, “Proud to introduce our very first Regional Cup in the USA since the creation of SWS and the launch of the world’s largest international rental karting ranking. Choosing RPM was a natural fit, given the quality of the complex and our strong ambition to grow this community across the United States. We will be delighted to welcome the winners of this edition to Italy for the SWS International e-finals.”
RPM Raceway was selected as the U.S. host venue by Sodikart for its proven leadership in electric karting and elite competitive racing programs. This landmark competition highlights RPM Raceway’s central role in a broader movement to bring competitive karting to more drivers and make racing more accessible. The qualifier reflects the company’s mission to democratize the sport and provide drivers of all experience levels the opportunity to compete at the highest level of electric motorsports, in alignment with Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) Karting.
CEO, Andrew Farage shared, “This event is a huge moment not just for RPM Raceway, but for electric karting in the U.S. Hosting the first-ever SWS E-Regional Cup gives drivers from all over the world a true gateway to the global stage and it reinforces RPM’s commitment to making elite-level racing more accessible.”
Participation in the SWS E-Regional Cup is open to drivers who have achieved a minimum of six SWS results in the E-Sprint Cup category during the qualifying year. Drivers may compete in one or multiple E-Regional Cup events, with no geographic restrictions.
The competition will feature Sodikart’s latest-generation RSX2 electric karts, equipped with a 600-watt electric motor operating at 4,000 RPM, EASY DRIVE® steering technology for smoother, more precise handling, 360-degree PROSLIDE sliding protection, and the HEAD (High-Energy Absorption Device) system for enhanced impact safety.
Registration for the SWS E-Regional Cup is open until March 21st at 11:59 PM. Drivers are encouraged to secure their spots early for this final opportunity to qualify for the SWS International E-Finals 2026 in Sicily.
For more information and to register, visit rpmraceway.com/news/2026-sws-e-regional-cup.
ABOUT RPM RACEWAY:
RPM Raceway is an immersive entertainment destination, offering adrenaline-fueled experiences for all ages. With world-class, multi-level tracks—including the Guinness World Records for the Longest Multi-Level Indoor Go-Kart Track- it’s the ultimate setting for friendly competition among families, friends, and colleagues. Fueled by R-TECH, a proprietary platform that powers RPM’s next-generation fleet and delivers real-time performance data, the experience goes beyond speed. It also drives Kart Klash, an award-winning and the nation’s first-ever interactive video game integrated directly into live go-kart racing, merging real-time driving with gamified challenges for an experience that feels straight out of an arcade. Beyond racing, RPM delivers unforgettable moments through interactive arcades, virtual and augmented reality adventures, and attractions like bowling alleys, Gel Blaster and state-of-the-art racing simulators. Whether you're planning a corporate event, private celebration, or simply seeking a unique experience, RPM Raceway turns every visit into a thrilling adventure. Locations include Jersey City, Long Island, Stamford and Syracuse.
ABOUT SODIKART:
SODIKART, world leader in the karting industry, has built its reputation on an audacious development strategy, exclusive innovations supported by numerous patents and a constant pursuit of excellence in serving its customers. SODIKART is present on the five continents and offering a unique range of products and services.