ABOUT.

MEET THE BRAINS BEHIND THE OPERATION.

The idea.

Bram Ossewaarde - Owner, racer, creator,

When I first started karting with my father, we made the same mistakes nearly every new driver makes: wrong decisions, wrong priorities, and a lot of stubbornness. Looking back, it cost us years of progress.

After many seasons of learning, failing and refining, I finally figured out what truly builds a successful driver. Since then, I’ve started winning races myself at national and club level, even becoming 2024 Tillotson T4 World Champion and winning my first Rotax Max Challenge race.

My social media channels on YouTube, Instagram and TikTok began as a way to share simple karting knowledge. But with RedExions Driver Development (REDD), I’m taking it further offering deeper, professional insights that would normally take years to learn.

No fluff, no nonsense.
Just real, practical coaching. Exactly what I wish I had when I started.

15+ Years Experience.
20+ Wins.
World Champion.

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Bram's career in 10 lines.

2010: Started karting in Breda with zero budget; fully self-taught from day one.
2014: First race in own kart + first podiums in the Lelystad Winter Cup.
2015: Debut in Dutch Nationals at Kerpen, the Michael Schumacher track.
2016–2020: Competed in NK Rotax Max & BNL as a privateer; earned first NK podium against full pro teams.
2016–2020: Learned to build, maintain and set up karts independently; foundation of later coaching.
2020–2021: Budget collapse during Covid → rebuilt through work + grew YouTube with Sim Racing content.
2022: Returned to racing in RMC Netherlands and Denmark, preparing for larger comeback.
2023: Breakthrough year: RMC Netherlands, RMC Denmark & BNL; won every T4 NL race; T4 WC P44 quali → P8 final.
2024: Major performance leap — T4 World Champion, RMC Denmark winner, RMC NL pole.
2025: Proven coach: guided Jay Zuurveld from backmarker to frontrunner, kept Noah Rosser winning and YouTube passed 50k subs.

More detailed timeline below!

Laden ...

2010–2014. Early Foundations

Started rental karting in Breda, purely hobby-based due to zero budget.
Completed a local karting course; first technical and racing fundamentals.
Began experimenting with YouTube as a hobby.
Learned to drive, learn, and improve without any team structure or guidance.

Theme: Self-reliance from day one; building everything without resources.

2014–2015. First Real Steps Into Racing

First race in a privately owned kart at Lelystad.
Achieved first podiums in the Lelystad Winter Cup.
Competed in first Dutch National (DC) races at Kerpen; the Michael Schumacher track.

Theme: Early results despite extremely limited means.

2016–2020. Growing Between the Big Teams

Competed in DC Rotax Max and the BNL Karting Series.
Never had the budget for a professional team. Always raced as a privateer or with small team.
First DC podium finish against full-budget, professional teams.
Learned to maintain, repair, and set up karts myself; foundation of future coaching.
Occasionally coached and supported other drivers.
Finished P4 in the 2020 Winter Cup.

Theme: Building skill sets others pay for: mechanical knowledge, racecraft, discipline.

2020–Late 2021. Forced Pause & Rebuild

Budget collapsed during Covid → temporarily stopped karting.
Worked in a supermarket to rebuild financial resources.
Grew YouTube channel through Sim Racing content.
Increased involvement in spannering and coaching (DC 4-stroke, RMC Poland).

Theme: Rebuilding from zero by developing new skills and digital reach.

2022–2023. Return & Breakthrough

Returned to racing: RMC Netherlands, RMC Denmark, and BNL Karting Series.
Results initially disappointing due to weak network and low-budget equipment.
YouTube channel began taking off with honest, no-nonsense race vlogs.
Invited for promotional races: DC 4-stroke (ID Engines Shifter) and T4 Series NL.
Won every T4 race and achieved P2 in first DC 4-stroke appearance.
T4 World Championship: P44 in qualifying → P8 in the final despite mechanical issues.
Started collaborations with JVD Power and Team PitParts.

Theme: Performing the moment budget is not relevant and opportunities align.

2024. The First Full Leap Forward

Stronger network, better partners, access to winning teams.
T4 World Champion.
T4 Series NL: P4 overall.
Pole position at RMC Netherlands Round 7.
Complete mastery of Rotax Max, OTK and Tillotson T4 setup achieved.
Started coaching and spannering for Jay Zuurveld.
Guest drive for KRAFT Motorsport in RMC Germany

Theme: Knowledge + network + preparation = results.

2025. Scaling Up & Transitioning

Launched first version of online coaching with previous business partner.
Full track support for Jay Zuurveld (Rotax Max Senior):
→ Developed from backmarker to frontrunner in one season.
Wins and successes with Noah Rosser in global T4 Series races.
YouTube surpassed 50,000 subscribers.
Strategic step back from full-time karting to focus on long-term goals.
Wins in Rotax Max within Kart4Fun and NXT Championships.
First test in KZ2 shifter kart
Guest drives with MPK Racing (France), RS Competition (Denmark) and GWR (UK).
Online coaching started. 100+ drivers coached worldwide.

Theme: From racer to proven coach with measurable student success.

2026. The Professional Era

Launch of the new REDD Online Academy.
Full focus on developing new karting talents.
Scaled back Rotax Max racing due to strategy and budget prioritisation.
Entry planned for the T4 European Championship.
Entry planned for the T4 World Championship.
First steps into car racing. Announcement coming soon.

Theme: From self-made kart driver to academy founder, content creator and future autosport competitor.