EST. 2015 · F300 Karting

Ruvan
AndersonF300 Karting - Road to F1

11 years old. 2025 T4 Super Mini Champion. Now racing F300 #15 in papaya - help fund the gear, the seat time, and the shot at a world championship.

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Number: #15
Born: 2015
Class: F300

PAPAYA #15

The Record

Proven at 11. Built for more.

Previous classes: Tillotson T4 Mini · T4 Super Mini · Rotax Mini Max #531

2025

T4 Super Mini Champion

Crowned champion in his first full competitive season.

2025

Most Improved Rider

Awarded across the entire T4 series.

2025

Team South Africa Nominee

Nominated to represent SA in Spain.

Live Raise

Team · Immediate Need

Lanzetti Racing - Team Package (1 year)

Storage, local kart transport, full prep and cleaning, and race-weekend trackside support from Sebastian Lanzetti for the full year.

R108,000

Goal

0% funded

R108,000 still needed to fund Lanzetti Racing - Team Package (1 year).

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The Story

From backyard laps to the F1 grid

A highly competitive, naturally talented young karting driver. Ruvan began racing at the end of the 2023/24 season and immediately proved himself a front-runner - consistently on the podium and showing exceptional pace and racecraft. In 2025 he was crowned T4 Super Mini Champion and Most Improved Rider of the Season, and was nominated to represent Team South Africa in Spain. He now steps up to F300 in a Tonykart chassis fully sponsored by Racing Line Cafe, with COACT™ as Official Technology Partner.

Why Ruvan

A proven winner in a single full season. Determined, fearless and a fast learner - a worthy long-term investment with real potential for international success.

Current Class

Tonykart #15 (F300)

Race Number

#15

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2015
Born 14 January - South African.
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2023/24
Debut season in Tillotson T4 Mini #15. Entered late, still made the podium in the majority of races.
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2024/25
First full season. Crowned T4 Super Mini Champion and Most Improved Rider - nominated for Team South Africa (Spain).
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2025
Stepped up to Rotax Mini Max #531. Ran three rounds before the season was cut short by a sponsor withdrawal.
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22 Jul 2026
The step up to F300 #15 begins. COACT™ comes on board as Official Technology Partner, funding the metallic papaya livery (R5,000) and gifting the GoPro onboard kit so #15 hits the grid on-brand with race footage from day one.
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28 Jul 2026
Racing Line Cafe joins as Official Kart Sponsor, fully sponsoring the Tonykart #15 chassis (R32,000) - the kart coach Sebastian Lanzetti already knows and maintains. Ruvan now has his own kart and full papaya identity for the 2026/27 season.

The Roadmap

Timeline of needs

Every item on the road to a full F300 season. As we knock down the current need, the next steps forward.

SPONSOREDTechnology
GoPro Hero Session 4 - Onboard Camera Kit
Onboard race footage for coaching review, sponsor content and social media - Ruvan's first piece of media kit, gifted by COACT™.
R2,500
2026-07
Made possible by COACT™ (OFFICIAL TECHNOLOGY PARTNER)
SPONSOREDTechnology
Kart Livery - Metallic Papaya Design with Sponsors
Custom metallic papaya livery for the Tonykart chassis with sponsor placements - gifted by COACT™ so #15 hits the grid on-brand in Carbon Bros style.
R5,000
2026-07
Made possible by COACT™ (OFFICIAL TECHNOLOGY PARTNER)
SPONSOREDKart
Kart #2 - Tonykart chassis (F300)
Fully sponsored by Racing Line Cafe - a straight, never-welded Tonykart with a spare set of rims, F300 compatible. Coach Sebastian Lanzetti already knows and maintains this exact chassis - one coach, one kart, faster progression.
R32,000
2026-07
Made possible by RACING LINE CAFE (OFFICIAL KART PARTNER)
IN PROGRESSTeam
Lanzetti Racing - Team Package (1 year)
Storage, local kart transport, full prep and cleaning, and race-weekend trackside support from Sebastian Lanzetti for the full year.
R108,000
R0 raised0%
UPCOMINGSafety Gear
OMP KS-1 Pro Rib Protector
Safety is of utmost importance. Help keep Ruvan safe and protected.
R10,000
IN PROGRESSOther
Racing - Shoes
Tony Kart F1 Style - UK6
R3,000
R0 raised0%
UPCOMINGEvent Fees
Race Entries - 2026/27 Season (6 rounds)
R1,800 per round × the six confirmed rounds of the 2027 F300 season.
R10,800
UPCOMINGTires
Season Tyre Allocation (4 sets)
R3,600 × 4 sets - the maximum allowed per season. Older tyres roll down to practice duty.
R14,400
UPCOMINGPetrol
Race-Day Running Costs (per race)
Petrol, oil and spares contingency for accidents - budgeted per race weekend, only if needed.
R4,500
UPCOMINGParts
Engine tuning (F300)
Tuning service on the existing engine to get it race and regulation ready for the F300 season.
R6,000
UPCOMINGParts
Brake Pads (per set)
R400-R800 per set depending on manufacturer. Hard compound lasts around three race days.
R800
UPCOMINGTechnology
Kart Racing Rigs
COACT™ Studio will be opening a new Sim Racing Rig product line for a more accessible entry point within the South African market. Including track map and kart performance data, a new product line for future sponsorship needs, and the start of the South African Kart Racing Team 🧡
R250,000
SPONSOREDTeam
COACT™ COLAB [August 2026]
Confidently entrepreneurial - we back Ruvan and our shot at putting RSA Karting on the menu as an option for all young drivers and dreamers 🧡 COACT™ Studio is a platform-based venture studio backing Ruvan Anderson and his ambition to reach F1.
R2,499
Made possible by THE ANDERSON FAMILY 🧡

The funded timeline

A running record of every need that's been backed - and the sponsors who made it happen. Total funded to date: R41,999.

Funded · Technology
GoPro Hero Session 4 - Onboard Camera Kit
R2,500
By COACT™ (OFFICIAL TECHNOLOGY PARTNER)
Funded · Technology
Kart Livery - Metallic Papaya Design with Sponsors
R5,000
By COACT™ (OFFICIAL TECHNOLOGY PARTNER)
Funded · Kart
Kart #2 - Tonykart chassis (F300)
R32,000
By RACING LINE CAFE (OFFICIAL KART PARTNER)
Funded · Team
COACT™ COLAB [August 2026]
R2,499
By THE ANDERSON FAMILY 🧡