2025 RMC Grand Final Ticket US Trophy West Event Confirmed

 December 10, 2025

J3 Competition will kick off its 2025 Promotions calendar with a singular US Trophy West event held at Phoenix Kart Racing Association in Glendale, Arizona which will award a total of six (6) 2025 RMC Grand Finals tickets to category winners.  The official event will take place from February 21-23 with Friday February 21 hosting official practice while Saturday and Sunday will provide two separate race days. The event’s official winners will be determined by competitors total points awarded over the two days of competitive racing.

The US Trophy West event will be open to international participants looking to gain an added opportunity to improve their race craft over the winter alongside having an opportunity to earn an RMC Grand Finals ticket. All event details will be available at www.racerotax.com on the US Trophy West event page, alongside all relevant event regulations.

“As our community continues to grow, we are excited about our journey in 2025 and the continuation of working with our Rotax members and industry partners.  Our simplified approach to the 2025 season provides a streamlined and high-level competitive Rotax Racing experience to all competitors and teams. The current alignment across the United States allows the opportunity from West to East to ignite the Rotax Racing platform and enjoy fantastic winter events.” – John Giacomelli

The weekend prior to the US Trophy West event will provide a test and tune opportunity for local racers as well as those teams coming to participate in the US Trophy West event with open practice followed closely with the PKRA club series.  PKRA is a renowned facility and a karting staple that operates its local two-cycle program with Rotax and MoJo only categories.  Thus, providing an easy option to those competitors looking to gain more track time in the warm Arizona weather as they prepare for the US Trophy West event.

2025 US Trophy West Class Structure*:

• Micro MAX

• Mini MAX

• Junior MAX

• Senior MAX

• MAX DD2

• Masters MAX

*Race Rotax reserves the rights to combine, add or remove event categories based on entry participation.

The US Trophy program is paired down in 2025 allowing Rotax competitors to focus more heavily on local and regional events throughout the season while being able to start the season with competitive racing in an ideal warm weather climate.  With more exciting announcements to be made in the coming weeks about additional Rotax events in the United States, the team is pleased to focus on the first quarter of 2025 and the US Trophy West event.

The US Trophy West event page has been updated with all the initial information competitors will require to prepare logistics and planning for the event.  With online registration set to open on December 23, 2024 competitors will have plenty of time to plan, prepare and compete at what is sure to be a competitive and action-packed race event.

About Race Rotax

Race Rotax is a premier platform for Rotax karting enthusiasts in the USA. Race Rotax is dedicated to providing an exceptional racing experience for drivers of all levels. From grassroots to elite competition, Race Rotax offers a comprehensive program of events, support, and resources.

The program is passionate about fostering the next generation of karting talent and promoting the values of sportsmanship and fair competition. Race Rotax is the promoter of the US Trophy Final, the US Trophy West Series, and the US Trophy East Series. Contact: racerotax.com

About J3 Competition

J3 Competition is an American-based distribution and competition product resale company that focuses on the sector of high-performance kart racing. With tenure being recognized as a world leader in the development of the karting industry, J3 Competition is the United States distributor of BRP-Rotax products designed for kart racing including; Rotax, XPS lubricants, and MoJo tires.  Contact: media@j3competition.com | +1 (814) 864-1846.