Joseph Saddington #81 – Magik Kart Factory Driver 2021-2024
Joseph Saddington started his racing career in 2019, beginning in Comer kid kart and quickly moving to the LO206 Cadet class for the 2020-21 seasons. He achieved a total of twelve podiums including six P1 finishes, and finished 2nd in the 2021 AMP Championship.
Saddington is currently a Magik Kart Factory Driver.
The 2022 season was Saddington’s first year in Cadet MicroSwift 2-stroke for SKUSA and USPKS nationals. He achieved seven podiums at GOPRO Motorplex and Atlanta Motorsports park club series with four P1 finishes.
2023 was Saddington’s second season in Cadet MicroSwift. He finished with 9 podiums, 3 P1 finishes, and a P3 Championship Season finish at TrackHouse Motorplex.
In 2024, Saddington moved up to Cadet MiniSwift for the national and club level. His toughest season to date, he DNF 4 of the first 6 races. We rise again King!
Love of Speed Since the Beginning
At two years old, Joseph Saddington began his life 35 floors up in an Atlanta high-rise spending most of his time watching the cars and trains. His love for motorsports grew as he spent time at the track with his father, an SCCA licensed driver and car enthusiast who built an automobile startup company.
First Car and Racing Kart
Joseph’s first car was a Tesla electric at five years old and received his first Tony Kart at six. He has been racing local club and national races in 2019 and finished P1 in his debut race at Atlanta Motorsports Park MiniSwift.
Dedication to Race Craft
Joseph Saddington has been racing since six years old in national and club level karting. He has to date competed in 59 races spanning 4 seasons with 28 podiums and 13 P1 finishes. He regularly streams his sim racing and uploads videos of his racing to over 5000 people on Instagram and YouTube.
Racing Goals & Marketing Value
Joseph understands the importance of servicing his sponsors and supporters. He has dedicated himself to uploading content on multiple channels after races. He knows he can bring eyeballs to his advertisers.
His goal is to race GT3 and LMP3 endurance racing.
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