T4 NIGHT SHOOTOUT 2026

THE RACE OF THE YEAR

WHERE TALENT WINS. NOT BUDGETS.

Saturday, December 12, 2026

T4 KartPlex – Palmetto, Florida

One night. Five classes. One qualifying session. One race.

WINNER TAKES ALL.

The 2026 T4 Night Shootout brings high-stakes racing under the lights to T4 KartPlex, with $20,000 in cash prizes plus a brand-new complete T4 Mini kart on the line.

PRIZES

T4 Bambino – Winner receives a brand-new complete T4 Mini kart

T4 Mini – $5,000 cash to win

T4 Junior – $5,000 cash to win

T4 Senior – $5,000 cash to win

T4 Master – $5,000 cash to win

Second and third place receive trophies and podium recognition. The full advertised prize goes to the winner.

CLASSES

T4 Bambino – 5 to 7 years old

T4 Mini – 7 to 12 years old

T4 Junior – 12 to 15 years old

T4 Senior – 15 and up

T4 Master – 380+ lbs

Maximum 36 drivers per class.

Once a class reaches 36 confirmed entries, registration will close for that class.

The official entry list will remain private and will not be publicly released until race week.

REGISTRATION PRICING

August 24 – October 8: $599

October 9 – October 31: $699

November 1 – November 30: $799

December 1 – December 6: $899

December 7 – December 9: $999

Registration closes December 9 at 11:59 PM ET, or earlier if a class reaches capacity.

The applicable registration price is determined by the date full payment is received.

REGISTER EARLY. QUALIFY EARLY.

Qualifying running order will be determined by registration order.

Drivers will be sent out for qualifying according to the order in which their fully paid registrations were received.

Earlier registration = earlier qualifying position.

ENTRY INCLUDES

Saturday Night Shootout registration includes:

• Saturday race entry

• One brand-new set of official race tires

• Official race fuel for Saturday

• 5-minute official warm-up

• Green-white-checkered qualifying

• Main Shootout race

• Timing and scoring

• Technical inspection

• Live broadcast coverage

• Official event media coverage

• Eligibility for the winner-take-all prize

Race tires and Saturday race fuel are included in the entry fee.

Practice-day fuel, tires, track fees and team services are separate unless specifically included by your selected team.

RACE FORMAT

No heats.

No prefinals.

No second chance.

5-Minute Warm-Up

Green-White-Checkered Qualifying

One Main Race

WINNER TAKES ALL.

Race distances:

Bambino – 15 laps

Mini – 18 laps

Junior – 26 laps

Senior – 26 laps

Master – 26 laps

Final sporting procedures remain subject to the official event regulations.

T4 SERIES USA RENTAL KARTS

A limited number of official T4 Series USA rental karts will be available.

Saturday only – $800

Saturday + Sunday – $1,200

Friday + Saturday + Sunday – $1,400

Thursday + Friday + Saturday + Sunday – $1,600

Rental karts are supplied UNASSEMBLED.

Kart rental is separate from race registration and team support.

Rental pricing does not automatically include mechanic service, team support, practice track fees, practice tires, practice fuel, crash damage or additional consumables.

Rental availability is limited and subject to confirmation.

TEAM PARTICIPATION

All teams are welcome to participate in the T4 Night Shootout.

Teams wishing to operate an official T4 Series USA rental kart must meet the event's minimum mechanical, paddock and operational support requirements. Rental karts may not be run independently.

Becoming an approved team for the T4 Series USA rental program can be requested at:

info@t4seriesusa.com

Team pricing and services vary. Drivers are free to select the team that best fits their needs, preferred service level and budget.

TRANSPONDER RENTAL

Drivers who do not have a compatible transponder may rent one.

Transponder Rental – $40

The $40 rental covers Saturday and Sunday.

SUNDAY – KARTPLEX CUP CHAMPIONSHIP FINALE

The T4 Night Shootout is a Saturday-only event.

On Sunday, December 13, T4 KartPlex will host the KartPlex Cup Championship Finale.

This is a completely separate event with separate registration.

Sunday KartPlex Cup Entry – $75

Register for Sunday here:

https://www.alpharacehub.com/t4kartplex/event/409343

Drivers using an official T4 rental kart may extend their rental through Sunday under the Saturday + Sunday rental rate of $1,200 total.

Sunday registration, tires, fuel and other Sunday expenses are separate from the Night Shootout entry.

RENTAL KART DAMAGE

Crash damage is not included in the rental price.

The renter is responsible for crash damage, abnormal damage, lost equipment and replacement parts when applicable.

A rental agreement must be completed before the kart is released.

TECHNICAL EQUALITY

The event will operate under official T4 technical regulations and controlled event procedures, including:

• Controlled race tires

• Controlled Saturday race fuel

• Fixed front sprocket by class

• Two approved rear-sprocket options

• Minimum class weights

• Tire marking

• Technical inspection

• Post-race inspection

Complete sporting and technical regulations will be published before the event.

INTERNATIONAL DRIVERS

International competitors are welcome.

Drivers traveling from outside Florida or outside the United States are encouraged to arrange registration, team support, rental equipment, practice days, accommodation and transportation as early as possible.

ALL EVENT INQUIRIES

info@t4seriesusa.com

DECEMBER 12, 2026

THE RACE OF THE YEAR.

$20,000 CASH.

A BRAND-NEW COMPLETE T4 MINI KART.

FIVE CLASSES. ONE RACE.

WHERE TALENT WINS. NOT BUDGETS.

THIS DECEMBER, THE NIGHT PAYS.