Jackson Burford, 13, is a rising star in karting with a third-place finish in the Junior 4SS state championship.
He's also a STEM ambassador, recognised for his award-winning science projects, blending his passion for motorsport and space with innovation.
06/07/2026
Test Day at Mallala Motorsport Park
I had heaps of fun, I learnt a lot and improved so much from the start of the day.
Thank you so much to Excel Garage for helping me get out on track today, and Mitch McGarry Racing for the coaching!
Thank you so much to my sponsors:
CyberOps
P-ONE TECHNOLOGY
Raiven Lab
Tyrepower Blackwood
Blackwood Hire Centre
batteryworldmarion
Greg Murray - Hear Protech
28/06/2026
First Ever Race Weekend! I had a lot of fun, and learnt so much. I’ve developed and learnt a tonne since the start of practice on Friday, and I have now had my first ever excel races, I even had live coverage on Kayo Sports. Thanks a lot to Luke Maeder for all the coaching and Excel Garage for getting me out on track! I had a blast and can’t wait to get back at it again soon! 👊
A couple close calls out on Friday Practice Today… 😬
21/06/2026
Excited to have my first excel race coming up. Thanks so much for all of the support from all of my sponsors, and all of you, as I couldn’t where I am without you. Bring on the race weekend!
First Excel Test Day In The Books 👊
How it feels waiting for your session!
10/05/2026
GT World Challenge at The Bend Motorsport Park!
You can get $20 off your next car, boat, agm or lithium deep cycle battery by going to Battery World Marion and telling them that you were sent by ‘Jackson Burford Racing’! (This also applies for Battery World Galwer and Battery World Victor Harbour). I am super proud to have Battery World Marion backing me this year and look forward to an amazing upcoming season!
06/05/2026
P1 With Matt and Tommy Live show Adelaide! Had such an amazing experience, they were so kind and made it such an entertaining experience, I even got invited up on stage!