After four practice sessions the group of six judges narrowed down the original 17 contestants to five who will take part in a pair of mock qualifying sessions and a mock race.

The five who made the cut were:

  1. Jake Craig, a 20 year-0ld from Mission Viejo, California who is an at large bid from eKartingNews.
  2. Keith Donegan, a 20 year-old from Dublin, Ireland who is representing the Formula Ford Festival.
  3. Olin Galli, a 21 year-old from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil who is representing Selectiva de Kart Petrobras
  4. Aaron Jeansonne, a 19 year-old from Sulfer, Louisiana who is representing Team USA Scholarship
  5. Liam Lawson, a 15 year-old from Pukekohe, New Zealand and is representing the New Zealand Formula Ford Championship