FZ Shifter Across Two States: Texas & Tennessee

PHOENIX, AZ – FZ Shifter continued its 2026 campaign this past weekend, proving the versatility and raw speed of the FZ Shifter engine package at the Music City Kartplex facility in Tennessee as well as the Texas Karting League round one event n Cresson, Texas.

Nashville: A Clean Sweep at Music City

In the opening round of the competition at Music City Kartplex, the FZ Shifter platform proved to be the class of the field in the Shifter (FZ/Shifter) category.

On Track demonstrations by OZTech [FZ Shifter]
Driving Tips & Instruction by Billy Musgrave

Texas: Momentum in the Lone Star State

Simultaneously, the FZ platform made its mark at the Texas Karting League, maintaining the momentum established earlier this year during the SKUSA Winter Series. The FZ 125cc class continues to be a growing weapon of competition for drivers looking to get experience in a pure shifter kart platform. The TKL series solidified its position in Texas as the place for shifter kart racing with the FZ Shifter platform.

“It was great to be supporting the rebirth of shifter racing in the great state of Texas. The racing, momentum and overall excitement was evident. The fun, fast and cost-effective FZ Shifter platform definitely has competitors looking for #MoreShift”, stated Luca Bortone – FZ Shifter Technician.