Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Competition Gloves

Lightweight Comfort and Pro-Level Grip for Kart Racers

Engineered for drivers who prioritize grip, comfort, and control, the Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Karting Gloves deliver race-ready performance. Lightweight stretch materials, external seams, and pre-curved fingers promote natural hand position, cool comfort, and precise input all stint long.

A breathable upper pairs with a synthetic suede palm featuring strategically placed silicone zones for enhanced steering feel and confident wheel control. With bold styling and refined ergonomics, these gloves excel in dry conditions where grip and comfort are paramount.

ALPINESTARS TECH-1 K RACE V2 COMPETITION KART RACING GLOVE FEATURES

• Lightweight build: Breathable polyester-mesh upper helps keep hands cool and dry.
• Enhanced grip: Ergonomic silicone print on palm/fingers delivers confident wheel control.
• Touchscreen compatible: Operate devices without removing your gloves.
• Durable comfort: Synthetic suede palm for longevity; mesh and Lycra fourchettes for flexibility.
• Pre-curved fit: Reduces bunching and hand fatigue for better endurance.
• Secure entry: 180° elasticated gauntlet cuff for a snug, easy-on fit.

ALPINESTARS TECH-1 K RACE V2 COMPETITION KART RACING GLOVE SPECIFICATIONS

• Materials: Lightweight polyester-mesh upper; synthetic suede palm
• Grip: Silicone print zones on palm and fingers
• Flex/Airflow: Mesh and Lycra fourchettes
• Fit: Pre-curved fingers and palm patterning
• Cuff: Elasticated gauntlet wrist
• Sizes: XXS–2XL

ALPINESTARS TECH-1 K RACE V2 COMPETITION KART RACING GLOVE FAQs

Are the Tech-1 K Race v2 gloves FIA or CIK certified?

No FIA 8877-2022; they are CIK-FIA certified, suitable for recreational and club-level competition where FIA 8877-2022 is not required.

What type of grip do they provide?

Synthetic suede palm with silicone grip zones for enhanced steering feel and precise control.

Do they use external or internal seams?

External seams reduce internal pressure points and improve comfort and feel.

Are they good for long stints or endurance sessions?

Yes. Lightweight materials and ergonomic, pre-curved construction help reduce fatigue over time.

Are they breathable?

Yes. The stretch upper promotes airflow and moisture management.

Are these gloves suitable for youth racers?

Available in a wide size range; smaller sizes may fit junior drivers. Refer to the size chart above.

How do they compare to the Tech-1 KX v3 gloves?

Race v2 offers excellent value and comfort; KX v3 is a premium glove with advanced materials and FIA 8877-2022 certification.