Chris Barry’s converted race kart off road buggy

Ever wondered what the best Dad in the world could possibly look like if you were still a kid?  (Ok, so we’re all still kids, but you know, before you had to pretend you were an adult)

Well Chris Barry’s son certainly knows!  Chris has built this fine race kart – converted with CPR components to become an off-road bruiser, with all the safety gear included as well as a custom roll cage – neat hey?!

Here’s a run down on Chris, and why he built this project.

What is this awesome thing you’ve built?

Dirt kart for young driver

Why did you decide to build this project?

His dad wanted something special for his sons birthday

What is still left to do to finish it?

All finished

What are you going to do with it when it’s finished? 

Try to jump two double decker buses

Why did you buy your parts from CPR?

Great range of products for 4 stroke builds

What was the best thing about the CPR parts you used?

Torque converter works really well

What other motorsport stuff are you into?

Sportscars and kart racing 

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