The Latvian-based go-kart maker Blue Shock Race has just announced that it broke the world record for fastest production electric go-kart with a 163 km/h (101.3 mph) speed run.

Electric Go-Kart You Can Buy Hits 100+ MPH, Sets Speed Record Latvian-based Blue Shock Race used one of its 33.5-horsepower production models to set the record in Sweden. Iulian Dnistran ...

Racing is the focal point of K1 Speed Orlando, which sits a block from International Drive and just north of Universal Epic Universe.

The go-kart is powered by a 432 Wh battery that the company claims is good for 15.5 miles (25 km) of range. Plus, if you ever run out of charge, then the pit lane is probably pretty close.

"World's fastest go-kart" would hit 60 mph in 1.5 seconds The Daymak Blast C5 Ultimate uses a fan propulsion system that Daymak says will help it hit 60 mph in 1.5 seconds View 2 Images ...