Hi, I'm Archie

I’m Archie Jefferson, I’m 10 years old, and I’ve been karting for several months, but always had a love of motorsports. What started as trying out a few rental sessions quickly turned into a full-blown obsession — the helmet goes on and everything else disappears.

I’ve been competing in rental sprint championships and indoor kart racing, learning the hard way about late braking, tight lines, and how quickly you can go from hero to zero when someone dives up the inside. Every session is a chance to get a bit faster, a bit braver, and (hopefully) a bit less sideways.

I look up to the other ambassadors in the sport and I’m striving to be as good as them both on and off the track — learning from how they race, how they carry themselves, and the way they represent the sport.

Being a Purple Helmet Racewear ambassador is a proper buzz. The brand gets it — you can take the racing seriously without taking yourself too seriously. That’s exactly how I want to do it: full send, big grin, and always room for a laugh when the kart decides it knows better than me.

I’m just getting started, but I’m loving every lap and can’t wait to keep pushing on.

Here's me with the team!