Alpinestars
Alpinestars Graphic 2 Sim Racing Gloves
$82.00
Alpinestars Graphic 2
Engineered for precision and comfort in virtual racing
The Alpinestars Graphic 2 Sim Racing Gloves are purpose-built for virtual racers demanding professional-grade control, precision, and comfort. Designed with feedback from top Sim drivers around the world, these gloves deliver the feel and responsiveness needed to perform at your peak during every session — whether you’re running an endurance race or perfecting lap times on your favorite circuit.
Features
Developed specifically for Sim racing with input from elite eSports and virtual racing professionals to meet the evolving demands of the Sim community.
Lightweight, stretchable bonded textile construction provides maximum comfort, adaptability, and natural steering feedback during long sessions.
Supremely soft Nanofront® palm fabric delivers exceptional tactile sensitivity, allowing precise throttle, brake, and steering inputs.
Large perforations across the back of the hand, paired with smaller palm and finger perforations, promote optimal airflow and minimize sweat buildup.
Elastic wrist cuff ensures a snug, secure fit while maintaining easy entry and removal.
Bold printed graphics reflect Alpinestars’ racing heritage, combining professional aesthetics with advanced performance engineering.
FAQs: Alpinestars Graphic 2
Are these gloves made for real racing or Sim use? These gloves are designed specifically for Sim racing, providing exceptional comfort, breathability, and control for long virtual racing sessions.
Do they work with all Sim wheels and setups? Yes, the gloves are optimized for a wide range of steering wheels, including Alcantara, suede, and leather finishes.
What makes the Nanofront® palm fabric special? The Nanofront® material offers superior grip, sensitivity, and feedback compared to traditional Sim gloves, improving fine control during driving.
Are they breathable for long races? Absolutely. The perforated design ensures excellent ventilation, keeping your hands cool and comfortable even during endurance events.
The Alpinestars Graphic 2 Sim Racing Gloves combine the brand’s motorsport DNA with next-generation materials, giving virtual racers the perfect blend of comfort, feedback, and control. Whether you're chasing podiums in iRacing or fine-tuning your technique in Assetto Corsa, these gloves deliver championship-level performance for your setup.
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Alpinestars Graphic 3 Sim Racing Gloves
$82.00
Alpinestars Graphic 3
Engineered for precision and comfort in virtual racing
The Alpinestars Graphic 3 Sim Racing Gloves are purpose-built for virtual racers demanding professional-grade control, precision, and comfort. Designed with feedback from top Sim drivers around the world, these gloves deliver the feel and responsiveness needed to perform at your peak during every session — whether you’re running an endurance race or perfecting lap times on your favorite circuit.
Features
Developed specifically for Sim racing with input from elite eSports and virtual racing professionals to meet the evolving demands of the Sim community.
Lightweight, stretchable bonded textile construction provides maximum comfort, adaptability, and natural steering feedback during long sessions.
Supremely soft Nanofront® palm fabric delivers exceptional tactile sensitivity, allowing precise throttle, brake, and steering inputs.
Large perforations across the back of the hand, paired with smaller palm and finger perforations, promote optimal airflow and minimize sweat buildup.
Elastic wrist cuff ensures a snug, secure fit while maintaining easy entry and removal.
Bold printed graphics reflect Alpinestars’ racing heritage, combining professional aesthetics with advanced performance engineering.
FAQs: Alpinestars Graphic 3
Are these gloves made for real racing or Sim use? These gloves are designed specifically for Sim racing, providing exceptional comfort, breathability, and control for long virtual racing sessions.
Do they work with all Sim wheels and setups? Yes, the gloves are optimized for a wide range of steering wheels, including Alcantara, suede, and leather finishes.
What makes the Nanofront® palm fabric special? The Nanofront® material offers superior grip, sensitivity, and feedback compared to traditional Sim gloves, improving fine control during driving.
Are they breathable for long races? Absolutely. The perforated design ensures excellent ventilation, keeping your hands cool and comfortable even during endurance events.
The Alpinestars Graphic 3 Sim Racing Gloves combine the brand’s motorsport DNA with next-generation materials, giving virtual racers the perfect blend of comfort, feedback, and control. Whether you're chasing podiums in iRacing or fine-tuning your technique in Assetto Corsa, these gloves deliver championship-level performance for your setup.
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Alpinestars Hypertech v2 Driver Race Suit
from $2,140.00
$3,139.00
Alpinestars Hypertech v2 Driver Racing Suit
The Top-Of-The-Line FIA 8856-2018 Driver Racing Suit
Alpinestars Hypertech v2 Driver Racing Suit
The Alpinestars Hypertech v2 Driver Racing Suit is a top-of-the-line professional racing suit engineered for drivers who demand exceptional protection, minimal weight, and unrestricted movement inside the cockpit. Its athletic fit and advanced two-layer construction deliver premium comfort while meeting the demanding FIA 8856-2018 homologation standard.
Weighing only 265 g/m², the Hypertech v2 combines an anti-static aramidic Nomex outer shell with an innovative aramidic knit lining. This lightweight material system provides excellent heat and flame resistance while maintaining the breathability needed for demanding sprint races, endurance events, and professional competition.
Formula 1-derived stretch panels are strategically positioned at the elbows, lower back, sides, crotch, and knees. These lightweight panels improve flexibility, reduce material resistance, and allow the suit to follow the driver’s movements when entering the car, operating the controls, and remaining seated for extended periods.
Super-Lightweight Two-Layer Construction
The Hypertech v2 uses a lightweight two-layer design developed to reduce unnecessary bulk without compromising FIA-certified protection. Its 265 g/m² construction provides a soft, premium feel while helping regulate body temperature during demanding racing conditions.
Anti-Static Aramidic Nomex Outer Shell
The outer shell is constructed from an anti-static aramidic Nomex material that provides excellent heat and flame resistance. The lightweight fabric maintains the flexibility required for a close athletic fit while providing dependable protection for competitive auto racing.
Innovative Breathable Inner Lining
An advanced aramidic knit lining provides a soft and comfortable interior while meeting FIA 8856-2018 requirements. Its breathable construction helps manage heat and moisture during long racing sessions.
Formula 1-Derived Stretch Panels
Super-light stretch panels are located at the elbows, lower back, sides, crotch, and knees. Their strategic placement improves mobility and allows the driver to move naturally without excessive pulling or restriction from the suit.
Fully Floating Arm Construction
Alpinestars’ fully floating arm design incorporates stretchable knit material around the shoulders and arms. This construction reduces resistance while steering and allows the driver to maintain a comfortable driving position.
Athletic Performance Fit
The Hypertech v2 features a contoured athletic fit designed for professional-level performance. Its pre-shaped construction follows the driver’s body closely while the stretch panels provide the flexibility needed for unrestricted cockpit movement.
Flat Seam Construction
Flat seams reduce bulky pressure points between the driver, seat, harnesses, and cockpit. This low-profile stitching also improves comfort and helps maintain strength throughout the suit.
Lightweight Wrist and Ankle Cuffs
Soft, thin wrist and ankle cuffs provide a secure fit without adding unnecessary weight or bulk. Their flexible construction remains comfortable beneath racing gloves and shoes.
Premium Lightweight Zipper
A thin YKK zipper helps reduce overall weight while providing smooth and dependable operation. The double-slider design offers greater versatility, and the personalized Alpinestars leather pull makes the zipper easier to operate.
Driver Extraction Shoulder Epaulettes
Alpinestars’ exclusive shoulder epaulettes provide clearly defined extraction points that can assist safety personnel with removing the driver from the vehicle following an incident.
Alpinestars Hypertech v2 Racing Suit Features
Top-of-the-line professional driver racing suit
FIA 8856-2018 homologated
Super-lightweight two-layer construction
Approximately 265 g/m² material weight
Athletic performance fit
Anti-static aramidic Nomex outer shell
Innovative breathable aramidic knit lining
Excellent heat and flame resistance
Formula 1-derived stretch panels
Stretch panels at the elbows, lower back, sides, crotch, and knees
Fully floating arm construction
Stretchable knit fabric for reduced resistance
Soft and thin wrist and ankle cuffs
Flat seam construction
Soft collar with leather and knit details
Secure hook-and-loop collar closure
Exclusive driver extraction shoulder epaulettes
Printed logos for reduced weight and material integrity
Premium lightweight YKK zipper
Double-slider zipper design
Alpinestars leather zipper pull
Protective laundry bag included
Technical Specifications
Product: Alpinestars Hypertech v2 Driver Racing Suit
Manufacturer: Alpinestars
Construction: Two layer
Material Weight: 265 g/m²
Outer Shell: Anti-static aramidic Nomex material
Inner Lining: Breathable aramidic knit
Fit: Athletic
Stretch Areas: Elbows, lower back, sides, crotch, and knees
Arm Construction: Fully floating
Seams: Flat seam construction
Closure: Lightweight double-slider YKK zipper
Collar: Soft construction with hook-and-loop closure
Cuffs: Lightweight wrist and ankle cuffs
Certification: FIA 8856-2018
Included: Protective laundry bag
Alpinestars Hypertech v2 Driver Racing Suit Sizing Chart
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Alpinestars Hypertech v2 FIA approved?
Yes. The Alpinestars Hypertech v2 Driver Racing Suit is homologated to the FIA 8856-2018 standard. Drivers should confirm the current equipment requirements for their racing organization, class, and event.
How many layers does the Hypertech v2 racing suit have?
The Hypertech v2 uses an advanced two-layer construction designed to provide professional-level protection while minimizing weight and bulk.
How much does the Hypertech v2 material weigh?
The suit has an ultra-light material weight of approximately 265 g/m².
What is the Alpinestars Hypertech v2 made from?
The outer shell is constructed from anti-static aramidic Nomex material, while the interior uses an innovative breathable aramidic knit lining.
Does the Hypertech v2 provide good mobility?
Yes. Formula 1-derived stretch panels are located at the elbows, lower back, sides, crotch, and knees. The fully floating arm construction also reduces resistance while steering.
What type of fit does the Hypertech v2 have?
The Hypertech v2 has an athletic, performance-oriented fit that follows the shape of the driver’s body while using stretch panels to preserve freedom of movement.
Is the Hypertech v2 suitable for endurance racing?
Yes. Its lightweight construction, breathable lining, flexible stretch panels, and reduced-pressure flat seams make it well suited to endurance racing and long driving sessions.
Why are the logos printed instead of embroidered?
Printed graphics help reduce weight and avoid adding unnecessary stitching or material that could affect the flexibility and integrity of the suit.
What are the shoulder epaulettes used for?
The reinforced shoulder epaulettes provide defined extraction points that can help safety personnel remove the driver from the vehicle following an incident.
Does the racing suit include a storage bag?
Yes. The Hypertech v2 includes a protective laundry bag that helps protect the suit’s technical fibers during storage and transportation.
How should the Alpinestars Hypertech v2 be cleaned?
Always follow the instructions on the suit’s internal care label. Close the zipper and hook-and-loop sections before washing, use a mild approved detergent, and avoid bleach, fabric softener, or excessive heat.
Professional Racing Performance with Minimal Weight
The Alpinestars Hypertech v2 Driver Racing Suit combines FIA 8856-2018 protection with an exceptionally lightweight two-layer construction, breathable technical materials, and Formula 1-derived stretch technology. Its athletic fit, floating arms, flat seams, and strategically placed flexibility panels make it an outstanding choice for professional drivers and serious competitors.
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Alpinestars Hypertech v3 Driver Race Suit FIA
$3,425.00
Alpinestars Hypertech v3 Driver Race Suit
Precision-Engineered for the Track
The Alpinestars Hypertech v3 Driver Race Suit is built for dedicated racers who demand lightweight performance, advanced protection, and a professional athletic fit. Designed with meticulous attention to detail, the Hypertech v3 blends premium safety technology with driver-focused comfort for serious motorsport competition.
Whether you are a seasoned racer or an ambitious track-day driver moving into competition, the Alpinestars Hypertech v3 race suit gives you the confidence, mobility, and protection needed to focus on every lap.
Why You'll Love the Alpinestars Hypertech v3 Auto Race Suit
Light as a Feather, Tough as Nails: The Hypertech v3 is super lightweight with an athletic fit, making it ideal for drivers who want professional-level racing performance without excess bulk.
Heat? What Heat? Constructed with an aramidic Nomex anti-static outer shell, this suit delivers excellent heat and flame resistance. The only thing that should be on fire is your passion for racing.
Comfort Meets Performance: The soft aramidic knit lining helps keep the suit comfortable during long sessions, hot race weekends, and demanding track conditions.
Stretch It Out: Formula 1-derived stretch panels are strategically placed to improve comfort in the driving position, giving you the flexibility you need when strapped into the cockpit.
Cuff Magic: Innovative cuff construction creates a slimmer fit at the wrist and forearm, reducing bulk and helping the suit feel cleaner under gloves.
Advanced Safety And Performance Construction
The Alpinestars Hypertech v3 Driver Race Suit uses advanced dual-layer construction to balance low weight, breathability, and protection. Its ergonomic design includes pre-curved arms and legs for a natural fit while seated, helping reduce bunching and restriction behind the wheel.
Printed logos help preserve material integrity, while the premium YKK metal zipper adds durability and smooth operation. A soft collar with leather detailing provides a refined feel, and the all-new extraction handle design improves safety access when quick driver extraction is needed.
Alpinestars Hypertech v3 Driver Race Suit Specifications
FIA 8856-2018 certified
Ultra-lightweight professional driver race suit
Advanced dual-layer construction
Aramidic Nomex anti-static outer shell
Soft aramidic knit lining for comfort
Formula 1-derived stretch panels
Athletic fit for reduced bulk
Pre-curved arms and legs
Innovative slim wrist and forearm cuff construction
Soft collar with leather details
Printed logos for improved material integrity
Premium YKK metal zipper
All-new extraction handle design
Designed for professional-level racing performance
Why Choose the Alpinestars Hypertech v3?
The Alpinestars Hypertech v3 Race Suit is ideal for racers who want a serious FIA-certified suit with a lightweight feel, premium mobility, and advanced motorsport protection. Its blend of Nomex construction, strategic stretch, slim cuffs, and pre-curved ergonomics makes it a strong choice for drivers who prioritize comfort and control in the car.
Alpinestars Hypertech v3 Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the Alpinestars Hypertech v3 FIA certified?A: Yes. The Alpinestars Hypertech v3 Driver Race Suit is certified to the FIA 8856-2018 homologation standard.
Q: What type of construction does the Hypertech v3 use?A: The Hypertech v3 uses advanced dual-layer construction designed for low weight, optimized performance, breathability, and protection.
Q: Is the Alpinestars Hypertech v3 lightweight?A: Yes. The Hypertech v3 is designed as an ultra-lightweight race suit with an athletic fit for professional-level racing performance.
Q: What material is used in the Alpinestars Hypertech v3?A: The suit uses an aramidic Nomex anti-static outer shell with a soft aramidic knit lining for comfort and protection.
Q: Does the Hypertech v3 have stretch panels?A: Yes. It features Formula 1-derived stretch panels strategically placed for comfort in the driving position.
Q: Are the arms and legs pre-curved?A: Yes. The Hypertech v3 has anatomically engineered pre-curved arms and legs to help improve fit while seated in the race car.
Q: Who is the Hypertech v3 best for?A: It is best for racers who want a lightweight FIA-certified race suit with advanced protection, premium comfort, and a professional athletic fit.
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Alpinestars Indoor Kart Racing Suit V2
$243.00
Alpinestars Indoor Kart Racing Suit V2
The Alpinestars Indoor Kart Racing Suit V2 is built for recreational karting, indoor karting leagues, rental kart tracks, and drivers who want a clean, professional look with better comfort than standard track rental gear. Designed with lightweight single-layer construction, this indoor kart suit delivers durability, breathability, and flexibility for long sessions behind the wheel.
Made from a poly-cotton twill material, the Alpinestars Indoor Kart Racing Suit V2 offers a strong balance of comfort and abrasion-resistant wear for non-fireproof karting use. Its regular fit, adjustable waist belt, ergonomic collar, and flexible leg design make it easy to move in the kart while maintaining a polished race-ready appearance.
Comfortable Indoor Karting Performance
The Indoor Kart Racing Suit V2 is designed for drivers who need lightweight comfort without unnecessary bulk. The single-layer poly-cotton twill shell helps keep the suit breathable while still providing the durability needed for repeated karting use.
Formula 1-inspired shoulder styling gives the suit a professional motorsport look, while the ergonomic collar with soft lining improves comfort around the neck during longer sessions. Knitted wrist cuffs help keep the sleeves in place, and the adjustable waist belt allows the driver to fine-tune the fit.
Alpinestars Indoor Kart Racing Suit V2 Features
Advanced single-layer construction for lightweight durability
Poly-cotton twill material for strength, comfort, and breathability
Formula 1-inspired shoulder design for a professional racing look
Ergonomic collar with soft lining for improved comfort
Adjustable waist belt for a secure, personalized fit
Two thigh pockets for convenient storage
Inner chest pocket with hook-and-loop closure
Leg bottoms with hook-and-loop adjustment
Wide leg gussets for improved flexibility
Knitted wrist cuffs to reduce sleeve movement
Durable front metal zipper
Regular fit for unrestricted movement
Ideal For Indoor And Recreational Karting
The Alpinestars Indoor Kart Racing Suit V2 is a strong choice for recreational kart racers, indoor karting centers, arrive-and-drive events, corporate karting programs, and drivers who want their own dedicated karting suit. It is comfortable enough for repeated use and durable enough for the demands of regular karting sessions.
This suit is intended for indoor and leisure karting applications. It is not a fireproof auto racing suit and is not designed for FIA or SFI automotive racing use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Alpinestars Indoor Kart Racing Suit V2 fireproof?
No. This suit is designed for recreational and indoor karting use where fireproof racewear is not required. It is not an auto racing fire suit.
What material is the suit made from?
The Alpinestars Indoor Kart Racing Suit V2 is made from a single-layer poly-cotton twill material designed for durability, comfort, and breathability.
Does this suit have storage pockets?
Yes. It includes two thigh pockets and an inner chest pocket with a hook-and-loop closure for small essentials.
What kind of fit does the suit have?
The suit has a regular fit with an adjustable waist belt, knitted wrist cuffs, and adjustable leg bottoms for comfortable movement in and out of the kart.
Who is this suit best for?
This suit is best for indoor karting, recreational karting, rental kart programs, arrive-and-drive events, and drivers who want a personal karting suit for comfort and presentation.
Can I use this for auto racing?
No. This suit is not designed for auto racing. Auto racing requires fire-retardant FIA or SFI-certified racewear depending on the sanctioning body and event rules.
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Alpinestars Kart Racing Rain Suit
from $200.00
Alpinestars Kart Racing Rain Suit
The Alpinestars Kart Racing Rain Suit is essential wet-weather gear for kart racers who need to stay dry, comfortable, and focused when the track turns wet. Designed to be worn over your primary karting suit, this lightweight transparent rain suit provides full-body waterproof protection without hiding your racewear, team colors, or sponsor logos.
Built for competitive karting, the Alpinestars Kart Racing Rain Suit combines waterproof materials, taped seams, elasticized cuffs, and a tailored fit to help reduce water ingress while minimizing excess flapping at speed. The clear outer-layer construction allows your driving suit to remain visible, while the ergonomic design helps maintain freedom of movement in the kart.
Whether you are preparing for a rainy race weekend, a wet qualifying session, or unpredictable practice conditions, the Alpinestars Kart Racing Rain Suit is a must-have piece of karting gear for drivers who want dependable rain protection without compromising comfort or control.
Alpinestars Kart Racing Rain Suit Details
Waterproof Karting Protection: Lightweight waterproof rain suit designed to be worn over a kart racing suit in wet conditions.
Transparent Outer Layer: Clear construction allows your race suit, team colors, and sponsor branding to remain visible.
Taped Seam Construction: Sealed seams help prevent water from entering through the suit during heavy rain.
Inner V-Shaped Gusset: Designed to improve protection during heavy downpours and reduce water ingress through the front opening.
Waterproof Front Closure: Waterproof zipper and Velcro collar closure help seal the suit against the elements.
Elasticized Fit Points: Elastic waist, wrist cuffs, and ankle cuffs help keep the rain suit secure while driving.
Tailored Karting Fit: Precise fit helps reduce bunching and excessive flapping at karting speeds.
High-Profile Collar: Provides added sealing around the neck for improved wet-weather coverage.
Asymmetric Front Opening: Alpinestars-specific front opening design improves fit and rain protection.
Right Elbow Heat Protection: Heavy-duty textile sleeve panel helps protect against heat generated by the kart engine.
Alpinestars Kart Racing Rain Suit Construction
Lightweight waterproof material for wet-weather karting use.
Taped seams to help block water ingress.
Elasticized waist, wrists, and ankles for a secure fit.
Waterproof zipper with Velcro collar closure.
Transparent design keeps the driver’s karting suit visible.
Reinforced right elbow panel for added durability and heat resistance.
Alpinestars Kart Racing Rain Suit Sizing
The Alpinestars Kart Racing Rain Suit is available in both youth and adult sizing. It is designed to be worn over your primary kart racing suit, so choose the size that best matches your driver size and racewear fit.
Youth Sizes: 120, 130, 140, 150
Adult Sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL
Why Choose the Alpinestars Kart Racing Rain Suit?
Rain racing requires confidence, visibility, and comfort. The Alpinestars Kart Racing Rain Suit helps protect drivers from wet conditions while preserving the fit and visibility of their main karting suit. Its lightweight waterproof construction, secure cuffs, taped seams, and reinforced elbow panel make it a smart addition to any kart racer’s gear bag.
Alpinestars Kart Racing Rain Suit Sizing ChartÂ
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Alpinestars KMX-5 v3 Kart Racing Suit | FIA 8877-2022
$785.00
Alpinestars KMX-5 v3 Kart Racing Suit
The Kart Racing Suit Where Speed Meets Innovation
The Alpinestars KMX-5 V3 Kart Racing Suit is built for kart racers who want modern protection, lightweight comfort, and serious performance on track. Updated to meet the latest FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 karting homologation, the KMX-5 V3 delivers the safety, mobility, and breathability needed for competitive kart racing.
This newest version of the KMX-5 is designed to help drivers stay cooler, move more freely, and stay focused during long race sessions. With advanced dual-layer construction, strategic ventilation, stretch panels, and an ergonomic race fit, the Alpinestars KMX-5 V3 is a strong choice for drivers upgrading their karting gear.
Where Speed Meets Innovation
The Alpinestars KMX-5 V3 is more than a basic kart suit. It is designed around the needs of kart racers who deal with heat, movement, and intense driving conditions every time they hit the track. Lightweight materials help reduce fatigue, while laser-cut perforations and breathable mesh zones help manage airflow when the race gets hot.
Pre-curved arms and legs give the suit a more natural driving position, helping reduce bunching and restriction inside the kart. The result is a suit that feels more comfortable in the seat while still delivering the protection expected from a modern FIA-approved kart racing suit.
Key Features
FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 approved for kart racing
Advanced dual-layer construction for protection, breathability, and weight savings
Lightweight polyester and polyamide material blend
Laser-cut perforations on the upper chest and back for improved ventilation
Strategically positioned tech mesh panels for cooling airflow
Stretch panels in key zones for improved mobility
Pre-curved arms and legs for a natural karting driving position
Durable reinforced panels in the seat belt area to reduce material bunching
Fully floating arm construction for improved freedom of movement
Alpinestars extraction handle design
Lightweight knitted wrist and ankle cuffs
Convenient thigh pockets
Built For Kart Racing Comfort
Kart racing creates high heat and constant movement, so driver comfort matters. The KMX-5 V3 uses breathable paneling and laser-cut ventilation to help control body temperature during demanding sessions. The lightweight construction helps reduce bulk without giving up the protection needed for competition karting.
The anatomical design helps the suit move with the driver instead of fighting against the seated racing position. Stretch panels and floating arm construction allow better range of motion through steering inputs, braking, and cornering.
FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 Approved
The Alpinestars KMX-5 V3 Kart Racing Suit meets the latest FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 homologation standard for karting. This makes it a strong option for racers competing in events and series that require current FIA karting suit approval.
Alpinestars KMX-5 V3 Kart Racing Suit Details
Latest FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 homologation
Dual-layer lightweight kart suit construction
Laser-cut perforated ventilation areas
Tech mesh panels for airflow
Pre-curved driving fit
Stretch zones for driver mobility
Reinforced seat belt area
Fully floating arms
Knitted cuffs at wrists and ankles
Thigh pockets for added convenience
Who This Suit Is For
The Alpinestars KMX-5 V3 Kart Racing Suit is ideal for competitive kart racers, track-day karters, and drivers moving into FIA-approved karting gear. It is a great option for anyone who wants a lightweight kart suit with modern safety approval, improved airflow, and Alpinestars racewear styling.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the Alpinestars KMX-5 V3 one of the best karting suits?
The KMX-5 V3 combines FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 approval, lightweight dual-layer construction, breathable mesh panels, stretch zones, and a pre-curved driving fit. These features help provide comfort, mobility, and protection for competitive karting.
Is the Alpinestars KMX-5 V3 FIA certified?
Yes. The Alpinestars KMX-5 V3 Kart Racing Suit is certified to the FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 karting standard.
Is the KMX-5 V3 a lightweight kart suit?
Yes. The KMX-5 V3 uses lightweight dual-layer construction with breathable materials to help reduce fatigue while maintaining karting protection.
Does the KMX-5 V3 help keep drivers cool?
Yes. Laser-cut perforations, breathable tech mesh panels, and strategic airflow zones help improve ventilation during hot or demanding sessions.
Can the Alpinestars KMX-5 V3 be used for indoor and outdoor karting?
Yes. The KMX-5 V3 is suitable for both indoor and outdoor karting, especially for drivers who want a lightweight, breathable, FIA-approved kart racing suit.
What colors are available?
The Alpinestars KMX-5 V3 is available in multiple color options, including black/dark shadow, black/white/orange, and white/black/red.
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Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 3 Kart Racing Suit
from $571.00
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 3 Kart Racing Suit
Elevate your karting with the Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 3—built for competitive drivers who want proven protection, mobility, and bold style. Certified to FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1, its dual-layer construction balances abrasion resistance with breathable comfort for long sessions.
Ergonomic stretch zones and floating sleeves maximize freedom of movement. Mesh ventilation and a moisture-wicking liner help regulate temperature under race conditions. The sublimated Graphic 3 finish is durable and fade resistant season after season.
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 3 Kart Racing Suit Highlights
FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 homologation
Dual-layer poly-cotton twill for protection and breathability
Mesh panels (underarms/crotch) for airflow and temperature control
Floating sleeves and stretch zones for unrestricted movement
Sublimated graphics for long-lasting, fade-resistant style
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 3 Kart Racing Suit Details
Moisture-wicking inner liner
Knitted stretch panels: back, shoulders, lumbar
Asymmetric front opening with secure closure
Soft ergonomic collar; knitted wrist and ankle cuffs
Two thigh pockets; adjustable waist belt
Athletic-Regular fit
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 3 Kart Racing Suit FAQs
Is it FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 approved?
Yes. It meets FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 for competitive karting.
What sizes are available?
EU sizes 40–60. Refer to the Alpinestars size chart or contact us for expert fitting help.
What materials are used?
Dual-layer poly-cotton twill outer with a soft, moisture-wicking liner and mesh ventilation zones.
Is it suitable for hot weather?
Yes. Mesh panels and the wicking liner help manage heat during long sessions.
How does Graphic 3 differ from other KMX-9 v3 versions?
Construction and certifications are the same; Graphic 3 features a unique sublimated design.
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Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 5 Kart Racing Suit
from $571.00
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 5 Kart Racing Suit
Level up your karting with the Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 5—engineered for competitive drivers who want pro-grade protection with bold, durable style. Certified to the latest FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 standard, it uses a dual-layer construction that balances abrasion resistance with breathable comfort for long sessions.
A pre-curved, ergonomic cut with floating sleeves and strategic stretch zones maximizes mobility, while mesh ventilation and a moisture-wicking liner help regulate temperature and keep you focused through the final laps.
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 5 Kart Racing Suit Highlights
FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 homologation
Dual-layer poly-cotton twill for protection and breathability
Breathable mesh panels for airflow and temperature control
Ergonomic stretch zones and floating sleeves for free movement
Sublimated graphics for long-lasting, fade-resistant style
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 5 Kart Racing Suit Specifications
Moisture-wicking inner liner
Tech mesh ventilation in underarms and crotch
Knitted stretch panels: back, shoulders, lumbar
Alpinestars extraction handle design
Asymmetric front opening with secure closure
Soft ergonomic collar; knitted wrist and ankle cuffs
Two thigh pockets and adjustable waist belt
Athletic-Regular fit
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Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 5 Kart Racing Suit Size Chart
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 5 Kart Racing Suit FAQs
Is the KMX-9 v3 Graphic 5 FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 approved?
Yes. It meets FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 for competitive karting at national and international events.
What sizes are available?
Adult EU sizes 40–60. Refer to the size chart above or contact us for expert fitting.
What materials are used?
Dual-layer poly-cotton twill outer with a soft, moisture-wicking liner and mesh ventilation zones.
Is it suitable for hot weather?
Yes. Mesh panels and the wicking liner help manage heat and moisture during long sessions.
How does Graphic 5 differ from Graphic 6?
Construction and features are the same; the difference is the sublimated graphic design.
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Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 6 Kart Racing Suit
from $543.00
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 6 Kart Racing Suit
Get ready to hit the track in style and safety with the Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 6 Kart Racing Suit! Whether you're an entry-level racer or climbing up the ranks, this suit has everything you need to perform at your best—and look good doing it. Certified to FIA homologation standards, it delivers top-tier protection, comfort, and mobility, all wrapped in a design that's sleek and packed with performance-driven details.
Built for Performance and Comfort
Let’s face it, karting is serious business, and your suit should match that intensity. The KMX-9 v3 brings an advanced dual-layer construction that offers lightweight protection without compromising on comfort. Inside, the 100% polyester toweling liner keeps you cool and dry, ensuring you can focus on the race without worrying about heat or discomfort.
Driver-Friendly Design
It’s not just about looking the part—it’s about feeling unstoppable. This suit features strategically placed stretch panels on the back, shoulders, and waist, giving you the freedom to move without material bunching up. And let's not forget the breathable mesh panels on the crotch and underarms, because airflow is key when you're tearing up the track.
Durability Meets Style
Durable and designed to last, the KMX-9 v3 is engineered to withstand the rigors of kart racing. The suit’s Formula 1-inspired epaulette design not only adds a touch of race-day flair, but its tough construction also ensures you’re always race-ready.
KMX-9 v3 Graphic 6 Key Features
Certified to FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 homologation standards, making it race-legal and trusted by pros.
Dual-layer construction for lightweight protection and breathability.
100% polyester toweling liner for moisture-wicking comfort during those heated moments on the track.
Knitted stretch panels on the back, shoulders, and lumbar area to minimize resistance while driving.
Tech mesh panels under the arms and in the crotch area to boost airflow.
Anatomically designed arms, legs, and torso for an optimized driving position.
Premium YKK metal zipper with personalized pullers and a double slider for a customizable fit.
Knitted wrist and ankle cuffs for added comfort and reduced weight.
Adjustable waist belt for a snug, personalized fit.
Two thigh pockets for convenient storage—because who doesn’t like a little extra space?
Why Choose the Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 6 Suit?
When you're out on the track, it's not just about speed—it's about control, comfort, and confidence. The KMX-9 v3 lets you focus on your performance, knowing your suit has got your back (and arms, legs, and everything else). The combination of cutting-edge design and smart features like stretch panels and breathable mesh keeps you moving freely while keeping cool under pressure. Plus, it’s built to last, so this suit will be with you from your first race to your victory lap.
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic FAQs
Is the KMX-9 v3 Graphic 6 FIA certified?
Yes, the KMX-9 v3 is certified to the latest FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 homologation standard, so you can rest easy knowing you meet the legal requirements for racing.
Is the Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 suit comfortable for long races?
Absolutely! With its moisture-wicking polyester liner and breathable mesh panels, this suit is designed for comfort during extended track sessions.
What sizes are available for the Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 suit?
The KMX-9 v3 comes in a wide range of sizes to ensure a perfect fit for all racers, from EU40-EU60.
How does the Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 suit improve performance?
The knitted stretch panels in key areas—like the back, shoulders, and waist—minimize material resistance, allowing you to move freely and react quickly during races.
Don’t wait—gear up and grab the Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 6 Kart Racing Suit today! You’ll be stepping into the next level of racing performance and comfort. Order now and get ready to take the checkered flag in style!
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Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Kart Racing Suit
from $471.00
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Kart Racing Suit
The Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 delivers premium performance, modern styling, and FIA-grade protection for serious kart racers. Certified to FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1, it balances abrasion resistance with breathable comfort for long stints at the track.
A lightweight two-layer poly-cotton twill construction pairs with ventilation panels and a moisture-wicking liner for airflow and temperature control. Floating sleeves and stretch panels enhance mobility in the driving position, while sublimated graphics remain crisp and fade resistant.
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Kart Racing Suit Key Features
FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 homologation
Two-layer poly-cotton twill for protection and breathability
Tech mesh ventilation (underarms/crotch) for airflow
Floating sleeves and stretch panels for freedom of movement
Ergonomic collar with soft lining; knitted wrist/ankle cuffs
Two thigh pockets; adjustable waist belt
Premium YKK zipper with double slider
Athletic-Regular fit
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Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Kart Racing Suit Size Chart
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Kart Racing Suit FAQs
Is the KMX-9 v3 FIA 8877-2022 approved?
Yes. It is certified to FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 for competitive karting.
What materials are used?
Two-layer poly-cotton twill outer with a soft, breathable, moisture-wicking liner.
Is it good for indoor karting?
Yes. The breathable design and comfort features make it suitable for indoor and outdoor karting.
How should I care for the suit?
Machine wash cold on gentle and air dry. Follow Alpinestars’ care instructions to preserve color and fabric integrity.
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Alpinestars Knoxville v2 Driver Race Suit
$428.00
$642.00
Alpinestars Knoxville v2 Driver Race Suit
The Alpinestars Knoxville v2 Driver Race Suit is built for racers who need trusted SFI-rated protection, comfort, and mobility in a durable multi-layer design. Featuring a strong fire-resistant cotton twill outer shell, Feltro padding, and a comfortable inner lining, the Knoxville v2 delivers dependable heat and flame protection for competitive motorsport use.
Certified to the SFI 3.2A/5 homologation standard, the Alpinestars Knoxville v2 combines three-layer protection with stretch panel construction in key movement zones. Stretch panels at the crotch, waist, underarms, shoulders, and back help improve driver comfort and range of motion while seated in the cockpit.
Three-Layer SFI 3.2A/5 Protection
The Knoxville v2 racing suit features a multi-layer construction with fire-resistant fabric throughout for high heat and flame resistance. Its cotton twill shell and lining are paired with Feltro padding to provide the protection drivers need while maintaining a comfortable feel during long sessions behind the wheel.
Designed for Driver Comfort and Mobility
Alpinestars stretch arm construction with aramidic knit fabric helps reduce material resistance while driving. Anatomically patterned arms, legs, and torso panels are designed to optimize fit in the seated driving position, while pre-curved arms and legs allow the suit to move naturally with the driver.
Secure Fit and Professional Racing Details
The Alpinestars Knoxville v2 includes a belted waist for a precise fit, ribbed stretchable wrist and foot cuffs for comfort, and a boot-cut leg design with inner knitted elasticated cuffs for added fire protection. The extended ergonomic collar with soft knitted lining improves coverage and comfort, while thigh pockets provide convenient storage.
Alpinestars Knoxville v2 Driver Race Suit Features
Certified to SFI 3.2A/5 homologation standard
Three-layer fire-resistant racing suit construction
Strong fire-resistant cotton twill outer shell and lining
Feltro padding for enhanced driver protection
Fire-resistant fabric throughout for high heat and flame resistance
Alpinestars stretch arm construction with aramidic knit fabric
Knitted stretch panels for comfort and heat resistance
Aramidic stretch panels on the back, waist, and crotch
Stretch panels at crotch, waist, shoulders, and underarms
Pre-curved arms and legs for improved driving position fit
Anatomical arm, leg, and torso patterned paneling
Extended ergonomic collar with soft knitted lining
Alpinestars-exclusive shoulder epaulette construction for driver extraction
Boot-cut leg design with inner knitted elasticated cuffs
Ribbed stretchable wrist and foot cuffs
Premium metal double-slider zipper
Thigh pockets for convenient storage
Belted waist for a precise fit
Comfort fit design
Fabric weight: 550 g/m²
Why Choose the Alpinestars Knoxville v2 Driver Race Suit?
The Alpinestars Knoxville v2 is a strong choice for drivers looking for SFI 3.2A/5 protection with a comfortable, mobility-focused design. With its three-layer construction, stretch panel layout, pre-curved fit, and Alpinestars driver extraction features, the Knoxville v2 is built to support serious racers in demanding conditions.
Alpinestars Knoxville v2 Driver Race Suit FAQs
Is the Alpinestars Knoxville v2 Driver Race Suit SFI approved?Yes. The Alpinestars Knoxville v2 Driver Race Suit is certified to the SFI 3.2A/5 homologation standard.
How many layers does the Alpinestars Knoxville v2 suit have?The Knoxville v2 uses a three-layer construction with fire-resistant cotton twill and Feltro padding for driver protection.
Does the Knoxville v2 have stretch panels?Yes. The suit includes stretch panels on the crotch, waist, underarms, shoulders, and back for improved comfort and mobility.
Is the Alpinestars Knoxville v2 comfortable in the driving position?Yes. The suit features pre-curved arms and legs, anatomical paneling, stretch arm construction, and a comfort fit design optimized for seated driving.
What is the fabric weight of the Alpinestars Knoxville v2?The Alpinestars Knoxville v2 has a fabric weight of 550 g/m².
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Alpinestars KX v2 Karting Balaclava
$48.00
Alpinestars KX v2 Karting Balaclava
Alpinestars KX v2 Balaclava Summer is extremely lightweight and thin, while being incredibly soft to the touch for greatly enhanced comfort when wearing a full face helmet, and has extensive mesh panels on the rear for optimum levels of breathability.
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Alpinestars Race v3 Nomex Balaclava
$143.00
Alpinestars Race v3 Nomex Balaclava
This Formula 1 specification balaclava is extremely lightweight and thin, while being incredibly soft to the touch for greatly enhanced comfort when wearing a driving suit.
ALPINESTARS RACE V3 NOMEX BALACLAVA KEY FEATURES
Flat seams construction to reduce pressure points and improve strength.
Mouth opening for hydration tube access.
ALPINESTARS RACE V3 NOMEX BALACLAVA CONSTRUCTION
Advanced tech base layer with Alpinestars innovative flame-resistant technology incorporating elastane fiber for improved engineered elasticity and high levels of comfort.
Stretchable construction under the new homologation standard requirements.
Soft-touch textile for feel and enhanced comfort.
ALPINESTARS RACE V3 NOMEX BALACLAVA PROTECTION
Certified to the new FIA 8856-2018 homologation standard.
Lenzing FR® material is a natural viscose fiber with unique thermal insulation and flame resistance properties that help prevent heat stress.
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Alpinestars Race v3 Nomex Pants
$250.00
Alpinestars Race v3 Nomex Pants
Lightweight and offering high breathability and flame-resistance properties, the Race v3 Series Formula 1 specification tech base layer incorporates a relaxed fit for comfort when wearing under a driving suit.
ALPINESTARS RACE V3 NOMEX PANT CONSTRUCTION
Advanced tech base layer with Alpinestars innovative flame-resistant technology incorporating elastane fiber for improved engineered elasticity and high levels of comfort.
Stretchable construction under the new homologation standard requirements.Â
ALPINESTARS RACE V3 NOMEX PANT PROTECTION
Certified to the new FIA 8856-2018 homologation standard.
Constructed from Lenzing FR® flame-resistant material.
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ALPINESTARS RACE V3 NOMEX PANT KEY FEATURES
Soft-touch textile for feel and enhanced comfort.
Lenzing FR® material is a natural viscose fiber with unique thermal insulation and flame resistance properties that help prevent heat stress.
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Alpinestars Race v3 Nomex Pants
$143.00
$250.00
Alpinestars Race v3 Nomex Fireproof Underlayer Pants
Lightweight and offering high breathability and flame-resistance properties, the Race v3 Series Formula 1 specification tech base layer incorporates a relaxed fit for comfort when wearing under a driving suit.
Alpinestars Race v3 Nomex Pants Construction
Advanced tech base layer with Alpinestars innovative flame-resistant technology incorporating elastane fiber for improved engineered elasticity and high levels of comfort.
Stretchable construction under the new homologation standard requirements.
Alpinestars Race v3 Nomex Pants Protection
Certified to the new FIA 8856-2018 homologation standard.
Constructed from Lenzing FR® flame-resistant material.
Alpinestars Race v3 Nomex Pants Key Features
Soft-touch textile for feel and enhanced comfort.
Lenzing FR® material is a natural viscose fiber with unique thermal insulation and flame resistance properties that help prevent heat stress.