After many whirlwind months of on track action, numerous race wins and a few championship titles along the way, karting standout Anthony Gangi Jr. has been named eKartingNews.com’s (EKN) February Driver of the Month. This honor is bestowed upon drivers who stand out above the rest and also showcases their accomplishments and performances, and Gangi […]

Scott Speed, Chuck Gafrarar, Brad Lloyd and Mark Nahrstedt all took home victories in Round Three of the RACERSITES Cup five-week series at Mooresville Motorplex (MMX) Wednesday night. Kid’s Night with celebrity appearances by Charlotte Motor Speedway’s mascot, Lug Nut, and Chubby from the Charlotte Checkers may have stolen the show off the track, but […]

Mar 29, 2013

This season will be the fourth running of the popular Superkarts! USA Pro Tour program, which will host three major events for shifterkart and TaG competitors on the season. The numbers have grown each year – from drivers and teams to sponsors and prize money. 2013 will see the series rising to the next level, […]

Heading into final round of the Florida Winter Tour Rotax Max Challenge, it was expected that TonyKart would be heavily favored at their home track at Ocala Gran Prix in Ocala, FL. When the dust settled however, Birel drivers had logged nearly half of the wins, with six on the weekend, more than double any […]

After a strong 2012 racing season, 2Wild Karting opened their 2013 karting campaign with some solid results at the opening round of the Los Angeles Karting Championship (LAKC) two weekends ago. Taking place at CalSpeed Karting on the grounds of the famed Auto Club Speedway, 2Wild Karting would walk away with three victories, five podium […]

An up-and-down Florida Winter Tour season ended on an extreme high note for David Malukas this past weekend at Ocala Gran Prix, where on Saturday Malukas completed a sweep of the Mini Max program to net his first-ever feature win in Rotax competition. Malukas, driving an Iron Rock Motorsports-powered MRP Birel, timed on the pole […]

Mar 28, 2013

Board of Trustee elections for districts 3 (N.C.), 6 (Mich., Ohio) and 9 (Conn., Maine, Mass., N.H., N.Y., R.I., Vt.) recently concluded and as a result, the World Karting Association has three new Board of Trustee members. Johnny Bartlett is the new District 3 Trustee. John Klutz will serve as Bartlett’s 2-cycle Representative and Bobby […]

Mar 28, 2013

Just a few weeks ago, the Rotax Challenge of the Americas program wrapped up its 2013 season at the CalSpeed Karting facility in Fontana, California. Seven champions were crowned at the event, including four tickets to the 2013 Rotax Grand Finals, two tickets to the Micro & Mini Max Invitational event at NOLA, and three […]

The Coyote Motorsports shop is abuzz with energy and enthusiasm after a terrific March that featured great success at two big 4-cycle sprint national events. Team Coyote had been preparing for the 2013 season openers throughout the long, cold winter in the Rochester, N.Y., area. The preparation and hard work paid off, as Coyote racers […]

Mar 27, 2013

The upcoming Michigan Kart Supply RLV Gold Cup Nationals at JET Karting, formerly Michiana Raceway Park, in South Bend, Ind., will feature an all-new Friday evening racing format that is primed to be the best, most prestigious awards package at a single event in the Gold Cup’s history. After Friday practice, three Pro Gas Animal […]

Mar 27, 2013

eKartingNews.com is happy to announce the events included as part of the 2013 EKN Driver Rankings program. The staff here at EKN is committed to continuing the successful program, which highlights the top drivers in the country for the Touch and Go (TaG) and Stock Moto categories. Initially developed for the pages of Super Kart […]

Mar 27, 2013

In the wake of the past successful years, the winning match “Intrepid – Lammers” officially comes back to take part to the most important and prestigious competitions with the goal to win! Intrepid is determinate, further to the last demanding period, to show to everybody the high quality of the new chassis made to reach […]

Last weekend at the Sumas International Motorsport Academy, there was yet another stellar Winter Series race. The second of the winter races, it was characterized by all the same qualities as the 1st round – Sun, unseasonably warm weather, record breaking turnout and fierce competition up and down the grid. In all, 80 drivers from […]

Traveling not far from their Indianapolis, Indiana headquarters to the New Castle Motorsports Park, Top Kart USA would stake their claim as the Maxxis “King of the Castle”, part of the Pro Kart Tour Right Turn Edition, with team driver Jay Howard. Taking on unseasonably cold temperatures, as well as a shortened schedule due to […]

The NASCAR stars racing in Round Three of the RACERSITES Cup Wednesday night might have to compete hard to hold onto the spotlight. Round Three is Kid’s Night at the races which will include a Power Wheel race and appearances by local mascots, including the World’s Fastest Mascot, Charlotte Motor Speedway’s Lug Nut. RACERSITES Cup […]

Mar 26, 2013

The Spanish round was particularly rich of important information which is now useful to understand the real potential of teams and drivers of this year’s WSK Euro Series. The races – which finished today – on the Circuito Internacional de Zuera in some cases confirmed the expectations of the first phase of the long, Spanish […]

Mar 26, 2013

Registration is now open for WKA’s final Race Official Training and Certification in 2013. The training will be held on Friday, April 5 and is being held in conjunction with the Manufacturers Cup and National Road Racing Series events at Carolina Motorsports Park. The seminar will begin at 4:30 p.m. and should conclude by 8 […]

Mar 26, 2013

PSL Karting sponsored Rotax DD2 The first groups in the queue to qualify were the DD2 and DD2 Masters. Although they qualified together, the two classes will run their own races Saturday and Sunday. In the early session, it was Ben Cooper laying down the law to set the fastest time of any class for […]

Mar 25, 2013

Kiwi champion Karl Wilson made Australia’s top SuperKart racers sit up and take notice in Sydney over the weekend, the Wellingtonian qualifying on the front row and ending up fifth overall at the opening round of the 2013 Rockpress Australian championships at Sydney Motorpsort Park. Though he failed to make the start of the first […]

Mar 25, 2013

While the weather as of late would make it seem like racing in the North still is a long way off, the WKA VEGA / TS Racing Road Racing Series’ Grattan Nationals at Michigan’s Grattan Raceway is less than two months away. WKA and Dart Kart Club officials have released the May 17-19 Grattan Nationals […]