2026 Spring evGrandPrix High School Championship

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 • Purdue Grand Prix Track

KEY DATES

  • February 16 – April 3, 2026: Early Race Registration $300 per kart 
    • Registration link available once registration opens
  • April 4 – April 24, 2026: Regular Race Registration $350 per kart
    • Registration link available once registration opens
  • April 20th, 2026: Community Outreach Video submission deadline
  • April 27th, 2026: STEM Report submission deadline

RACE INFORMATION

Date: Tuesday, May 5, 2026
(Rain date: May 4 or 6)

Location: Purdue Grand Prix Track, 1500 McCormick Rd., West Lafayette, IN 47906

Time: 8:00am – 4:30pm
Lunch: Free (provided on site)

REQUIREMENTS

  • Liability release for all participants: Each participant must have a signed form.  Minors must have a parent/custodian’s signature.  We ask the teacher to come with completed forms and all participants to check-in on race day.  Each participant will receive a pit pass (wrist band).
  • Technical Inspection Form for each kart: The Crew Chief is to bring the completed form with the kart to Technical Inspection.  Technical Inspection will not begin until all above forms are submitted and accepted.
  • Driver Safety Presentation: All drivers must watch this presentation before driving in their first evGP event of the season (school year).
  • Driver’s Test: All drivers must pass this test before driving in their first evGP event of the season.  The test only needs to be passed one time per season (school year).

RACE SCHEDULE

8:00am    GATES OPEN
8:00am – 10:00am    On-site registration & Technical Inspection Open
10:00am - 10:15am    Welcome, Driver & Track Worker meeting (Mandatory)
10:30am - 10:50am    Qualifying Race #1 (all karts in pit lane by 10:25am)
10:50am - 11:10am    Qualifying Race #2 (all karts in pit lane by 10:25am)
11:10am - 11:30am    Qualifying Race #3 (all karts in pit lane by 10:25am)
11:30am - 11:50am    Sprint Race #1 (lower qualifiers)
11:50am - 12:10pm    Sprint Race #2 (higher qualifiers)
12:15pm - 1:45pm    Track Closed - Lunch
1:45pm - 2:00pm    Main Race #1 Gridding (all karts in pit lane by 1:40pm)
2:00pm - 2:30pm    Main Race #1 (lower Sprint race finish placements)
2:30pm -2:45pm    Main Race #2 Gridding (all karts in pit lane by 2:15pm)
2:45pm - 3:15pm    Main Race #2 (higher Sprint race finish placements)
3:15pm - 3:45pm    Post-race inspection, Scoring finalized
4:00pm - 4:30pm    Awards Ceremony
4:30pm    Event Concludes / Site Closed