IAME Asia Cup 2026: A Karting Spectacle in Shizuoka, Japan

Published 29 June 2026
IAME Asia Cup 2026: A Karting Spectacle in Shizuoka, Japan

The IAME Asia Cup 2026, organized by KINEQX, is set to ignite the world of karting with a thrilling showdown at the Auto Paradise Gotemba Oyama-Cho Omika Circuit in Shizuoka, Japan. Scheduled from July 2nd to July 5th, 2026, this premier event will unite karting enthusiasts from across the Asian continent in one of Japan’s most iconic motorsport destinations.

Hosted at the Auto Paradise Gotemba circuit, located at 922-8 Omika, Oyama, Sunto District, Shizuoka 410-1308, the venue is renowned for its technical layout and picturesque surroundings. Situated near Mount Fuji, the region attracts motorsport fans and travelers alike, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and world-class facilities. The circuit’s precise design challenges drivers across all categories, making it a perfect stage for competitive racing.

Powered exclusively by IAME engines, the event will feature four age-based categories: Cadet, Junior, Senior, and Master. This structure ensures a diverse field of participants, from aspiring young talents to seasoned veterans, all striving for victory. Each category will compete for titles and the coveted IAME accolades, reflecting the brand’s commitment to fostering karting excellence.

KINEQX, the organizer of the event, has a strong legacy in hosting motorsport competitions, combining cutting-edge technology with spectator-friendly experiences. Their partnership with IAME underscores Japan’s growing influence in international karting, showcasing the nation’s passion for the sport.

As the motorsport world turns its attention to Shizuoka, the IAME Asia Cup 2026 promises unforgettable racing moments under the shadow of Mount Fuji. For more details about the event, visit [IAME Motorsport’s official page](https://www.iame-motorsport.com/event_dett.php?event_id=363).