# Lightweight Electric Racing Go-Karts The Daymak C5 Blast Go-Kart Car Goes from 0-60 in 1.5 Seconds By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-05-15 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gokart-car References: [geeky-gadgets](http://www.geeky-gadgets.com/daymak-c5-blast-go-kart-15-05-2017/) & [daymak](http://www.daymak.com/c5/blast-go-kart-c5.html) The [Daymak](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/combat-bike) C5 Blast Go-Kart car is a newly announced creation by the brand that will provide drivers with the thrill of speedy responsiveness in a decidedly sleek vehicle design. The Daymak C5 Blast Go-Kart is capable of going from 0-60mph in less than 1.5 seconds, which is achieved with an [all-electric motor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ev-9-gt) to eliminate the emissions that are otherwise created by racing karts. The Daymak C5 Blast Go-Kart car is purported by the brand to be the [fastest go-kart on the planet](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/speedster-ev) and is outfitted with EDF motors that help to reduce the overall weight of the unit to further enable a fast experience. The Daymak C5 Blast Go-Kart Ultimate has been announced in unison with the less powerful Standard version that still provides 0-60mph in under four-seconds. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 76% | Activity: 39% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Electric Racing Go-karts:** The growing popularity of electric vehicles in transportation presents an opportunity for innovation in the go-kart industry. - **High-speed EV Motors:** Improving and advancing electric motor technology can lead to faster and more efficient electric go-karts. - **Lightweight Vehicle Design:** Reducing the weight of go-karts through innovative design and materials can greatly enhance their speed and performance. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Electric Vehicle Industry:** The development of high-performance electric go-karts falls within the scope of the growing electric vehicle industry. - **Recreational Vehicle Industry:** Innovations in lightweight and high-speed go-kart designs can disrupt the recreational vehicle industry and attract thrill-seekers. - **Amusement Park Industry:** Lightweight and high-speed go-karts have the potential to replace traditional amusement park rides and generate a new wave of entertainment experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Electric Adult Go-Karts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/razor-1.md) - [Speedily Sprinting Electric Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-escooter.md) - [Racing-Ready Electric Skateboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mach-one-electric-skateboard.md) - [Sporty Fully-Electric Vehicle Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/abarth-500e.md) - [High-Speed Electric Dirtbikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stark-varg.md) - [Lightweight Electric Motorbikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lightweight-electric-motorbike.md) - [Electric Race Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/velocifero-race-x.md) - [All-Electric Dune Buggies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/manx-20-electric.md) - [Ultra-Fast One-Person Electric Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airspeeder-mk4.md)