My coaching expertise and my passion for karting in Switzerland
- emilienkoestner
- 6 days ago
- 4 min read
Karting is much more than a sport for me. It's a passion that has driven me for years, a world where every turn counts and precision makes all the difference. As a coach, I've been fortunate enough to have incredible experiences, including finishing 11th in the World Championship and actively participating in the Swiss Championship. Today, I want to share my journey and expertise with you, and tell you about the Rohrbasser Driving School , a unique place where Nicolas Rohrbasser and I help drivers of all levels improve.
My journey as a karting driver and coach
I started karting at a very young age, drawn to the speed and the technical aspects. Over time, I was able to refine my skills and compete against the best. Finishing 11th in the world championship was a significant milestone. This result didn't happen by chance. It's the fruit of rigorous work, mental and physical preparation, and unwavering passion.
Participating in the Swiss championship also allowed me to stay close to the action, understand the local challenges, and exchange ideas with other talented riders. These experiences gave me a clear vision of what each rider needs to work on to improve, whether in competition or simply for enjoyment.
Being a karting coach is about sharing that experience. I don't just give technical advice. I help you understand your driving style, manage pressure, and find your own speed. Every driver is different, and that's what makes this job so exciting.

Emilien Koestner in coaching session
The Rohrbasser Driving School, a center of excellence for all drivers
Together with Nicolas Rohrbasser, we founded the Rohrbasser Driving School to offer high-quality coaching to all karting enthusiasts. Whether you're a beginner, an amateur driver, or a seasoned competitor, our school is here to support you.
Rohrbasser Driving School offers personalized coaching sessions. We use methods tailored to each level, with close monitoring to ensure rapid progress. The goal is simple: to boost your confidence and performance.
The school isn't just about competition. We also welcome drivers for rental, who want to discover karting or improve their technique without necessarily participating in races. It's an excellent way to get started in a safe and professional environment.

The Vuitboeuf circuit, an ideal place to learn and progress in karting.
Why choose personalized karting coaching?
Karting may seem simple at first glance: a steering wheel, an engine, a track. But the reality is quite different. Every detail counts, from your position in the kart to managing your racing line. Without proper coaching, it's easy to stagnate.
An experienced coach helps you identify your weaknesses and turn them into strengths. For example, during my sessions with the Rohrbasser Driving School, I often work on braking technique and anticipating corners. These are elements that can shave precious seconds off your time.
Coaching also helps you better understand your equipment. Knowing how to adjust your kart, choose the right tires, or adapt your driving to the weather can make all the difference in a race.
Finally, mental strength plays a key role. Learning to stay calm under pressure, to maintain your focus, is what will allow you to perform when it really matters.
Concrete examples of progress with the Rohrbasser Driving School
I've seen many drivers improve thanks to our support. For example, a young, inexperienced driver came to Vuitboeuf. After just a few sessions, he not only improved his lap times but also gained confidence. He was able to participate in his first competitions with real enjoyment.
Another, already experienced, driver was looking to refine his technique for the Swiss championship. With Nicolas and me, he worked on his racing lines and race management. The result: several podium finishes and a better understanding of race strategy.
These successes show that, whatever your level, appropriate coaching can help you reach the next level.
How to join the Rohrbasser Driving School?
If you want to improve your karting skills, Rohrbasser Driving School is an excellent option. You can book coaching sessions tailored to your level. Whether you're competing or renting karts, we have packages for you.
To learn more, I invite you to visit the official Rohrbasser Driving School website. You will find all the necessary information there.
Don't hesitate to contact us to discuss your goals. We're here to help you become a better pilot, with practical advice and a personalized approach.
Conclusion
Karting is a demanding sport, but also very rewarding.
The Rohrbasser Driving School, with Nicolas Rohrbasser and myself, is a place where you can learn, improve, and have fun, whatever your level. Personalized coaching is the key to progressing quickly and achieving your goals.
If you want to have a unique and serious karting experience, I encourage you to join our school. Together, we will make you a stronger, faster, and above all, more confident driver.
Don't wait any longer to take action and discover everything karting can offer you. The road to performance starts here.




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