United States Pro Kart Series Announces 2025 Season Prize Packages

Over $150,000 in cash and prizes to be offered in four-event championship program

The United States Pro Kart Series – the official IAME Series USA East – presented by MG Tires is pleased to announce its 2025 prize packages. An industry leader in offering substantial prize packages since the series launched in 2013, the United States Pro Kart Series is proud to continue that tradition with another large offering of cash and prizes to be awarded during the four race weekends and at the 2025 USPKS Awards Ceremony.

Highlighting each weekend of the United States Pro Kart Series will feature a substantial cash purse for the headline IAME X30 Pro class. USPKS will pay a total purse of $10,500 at each event in 2025. The main event winner will receive a $5000 check, $3500 for second place, and a $2000 payday for the third place finisher. The category requires a minimum of 20 entries to get half the purse, with the full purse paid out when the class features 30 drivers or more.

Year-end championship prizes for 2025 will be similar to previous years. Among the options is the USPKS Winner’s Circle package, which includes entry to the entire 2026 season. Single USPKS event entries for the 2026 season is part of the this year’s prize package, along with engine packages from IAME USA East.

One of the major year-end prizes will be tickets to the IAME USA Grand National Championship. This annual event held at Trackhouse Motorplex in Mooresville, North Carolina hosted by IAME USA East has become one of the most anticipated events of the year. Its combination of fun atmosphere with outstanding race competition has made the ‘Grands’ a must-attend event. Ticket packages to this event will be awarded as year-end prize options for Micro Swift, Mini Swift, KA Junior, KA Senior, X30 Junior, and X30 Pro at the 2025 USPKS Awards Ceremony set for August 17 at the New Castle Motorsports Park following the day’s on track action.

For the 2025 season, the United States Pro Kart Series has partnered with the Skip Barber Racing School. Multiple 1 Day Formula Car Racing School credits will be awarded throughout the season as part of the new partnership. Other prizes thanks to Skip Barber include professional coaching sessions on their Simcraft simulators as well as remote coaching, along with spectator tickets to Skip Barber Racing School events during the year.

Throughout the season, over $50,000 in contingency prizes will be distributed thanks to the United States Pro Kart Series and its 2025 sponsors.

“Since we began in 2013, our mission has been to provide a fair and fun championship for karters to enjoy,” stated USPKS owner Mark Coats. “It is exciting to be offering up our 13th season, experiencing all the excitement and historic moments during that span. Our mission from the beginning has been to give back to the racers. Our prize packages and the many products we hand out throughout the season keep that going. 2025 will be no different with an amazing schedule at fantastic facilities.”

The United States Pro Kart Series Geo Cup Team Championship program is back for 2025. The program continues the tradition of recognizing the top performing teams each year for their commitment to excellence on track. The Geo Cup winner is awarded the prestigious Geo Cup at the USPKS Awards Ceremony, labeled as the Team of the Year.

Class sponsors is an important part to the United States Pro Kart Series program. This year’s class sponsors are BBS Race Engine Development, Brandon Jarsocrak Racing, Nash Motorsportz, Rolison Performance Group, Sodi Racing USA, Speed Concepts Racing, and Team Ferris Racing. Event sponsors for the 2025 are AMAXX Racing, Benik Kart, B&B Electric, Hotz Driver Development, Mill-Rite Inc., Mills Pallet Company, Orsolon Racing, Odenthal Racing Products, Parolin USA, Rocket Racing Company, Ryan Perry Motorsport, and TKG Birelart USA. Additional companies supporting the 2025 USPKS season includes BBQ Pros by Marx, Comet Kart Sales, Franklin Motorsports, and Skip Barber Racing School.

2025 United States Pro Kart Series Schedule

March 14-16: Daytona International Speedway – Daytona Beach, Florida
May 2-4: Trackhouse Motorplex – Mooresville, North Carolina
June 27-29: Briggs & Stratton Motorplex – Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin
August 15-17: New Castle Motorsports Park – New Castle, Indiana

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