Meet O.J.
Bilingual in French and English, O.J. is an 11 year old kart racer from Brisbane who has already made her mark in the Cadet 12 category (ages 10–13). Known on the track simply as O.J., her passion for racing began three years ago at a Come & Try event at her local kart club — and she hasn’t slowed down since.
Today, she competes at both regional and national level, reaching speeds of up to 98 km/h and constantly pushing herself to improve with every race.
Tracks Raced:
- Ipswich Kart Club (QLD, AUS)
- Toowoomba Kart Club (QLD, AUS)
- Warwick Kart Club (QLD, AUS)
- Gladstone Kart Club (QLD, AUS)
- Cooloola Kart Club (QLD, AUS)
- MakoTrac International (QLD, AUS)
- Coffs Harbour Kart Club (NSW, AUS)
- Whilton Mill Circuit (UK) – Training only
Beyond the Track
O.J. is a dynamic and curious young athlete whose interests go well beyond motorsport. She enjoys breakdancing, swimming, sim racing, reading, mathematics, arts and crafts, Lego, and most importantly, giving back to her sport.
As a Females in Karting ambassador, she proudly supports Come & Try days, helps at Working Bee events to maintain club facilities, and volunteers at Ipswich Kart Club to inspire the next generation of drivers.
Race Statistics
O.J. has already proven herself in regional and national competitions, consistently finishing on the podium and impressing fans and competitors alike. Her dedication, passion, and sportsmanship make her a standout in the karting community.
Cadet 12
• 5th Place – Aug 25 Ipswich Supercar Showdown • 51st Place (out of 57, due to crash) – Australian Kart Championship (Ipswich Kart Club) • 11th Place – Queensland Kart Championship – MakoTrac International (Cairns, QLD) • 3rd Place – 2025 Round 3 Wide Bay Burnett Cup (Cooloola,QLD) • 3rd Place – Feb 2025 Gympie Gold Rush Grand Prix (Cooloola,QLD) • Cadet Driver Of The Year 2024 (Ipswich Kart Club) • 5th Overall – Ipswich Kart Club 2024 Championship (53 competitors) • 2nd Place – 2024 QLD 4SS State Trophy (Ipswich Kart Club) • X2 Rounds, Group 3 Winner – 2024 (Ipswich Kart Club)
Cadet 9
• 9th Overall – Ipswich Kart Club 2023 Championship (28 competitors) • 5th Place – 2023 Round 9 (Toowoomba Kart Club) • 5th Place – 2023 Round 3 Winter Carnival (Toowoomba Kart Club) • 2nd Place – 2023 Round 2 (Toowoomba Kart Club) • X3 Rounds, Group 3 Winner – 2023 (Ipswich Kart Club)
Cadet 9P (Beginners Class)
• 1st Place – 2023 IKC Championship Round 2 (Ipswich Kart Club) • 3rd Place - 2023 IKC Championship Round 1 (Ipswich Kart Club) • 3rd Place – 2022 Round 8 (Toowoomba Kart Club) • 5th Place – 2022 Round 7 (Toowoomba Kart Club)
