At just 11 years old, rookie OK-N Junior driver JohnJohn McLellan opened the 2025 Formula Karts Mexico season with a strong performance at KBR Kartódromo in Mexico City, leaving Round 1 second in the championship standings.

Competing as a North American driver against an experienced national field, McLellan demonstrated consistent front-running pace throughout the weekend during his transition into OK-N Junior competition with Birel ART Mexico.

The result continued the momentum from McLellan’s 2024 championship-winning season in the United States and marked another important step in his international racing development.