2014 eKartingNews.com Driver Rankings – TaG – August 15
Craig advances to top spot, earning Rotax national title and leading SKUSA Pro Tour standings
Throughout the period of the eKartingNews.com Driver Rankings, opinion have varied on whether the numbers support who truly are the best drivers in the country. Since July 1, some of the biggest events of the season took place in the TaG categories, including the Cold Stone US Grand Nationals and the Superkarts! USA SummerNationals. One […]
Read Full StoryRotax Pan American Online Registration Open
Final chance to make Team USA event
After a successful Cold Stone US Grand Nationals and with the Rotax Pan American Challenge fast approaching, the MAXSpeed Group has put the finishing touches on what is sure to be another epic event. Taking place October 15-19 at the GoPro Motorplex in Mooresville, North Carolina, four tickets will be on the line to the […]
Read Full Story2nd Annual Music City Grand Prix Presented by McCormack Auto Sales & Shane Davis Farms at the TN State Fairgrounds
Multitude of classes, and racing on the docket for Second annual event
The Amped Up Racing Series and SEKA Racing are proud to announce the 2nd Annual Music City Grand Prix Presented By McCormack Auto Sales & Shane Davis Farms on Sept 26th & 27th at the Historic TN State Fairgrounds. 5/8 Mile Oval Races will take to the track at the Music City Grand Prix following […]
Read Full StoryCheckered Motorsports Earns Leopard Pro Championship
Meyers brings home the gold
Checkered Motorsports has once again showed their dominance in the United States Pro Kart Series. The Ohio based team tallied up four podiums, a pole, a victory, and ultimately securing the national title in Leopard Pro. All eyes were set on AJ Myers going into the final round of the series. With a mere 50 […]
Read Full StoryDavid Malukas Sweeps Leopard Junior at New Castle on Way to USPKS Championship
Successful final weekend seals the deal for Malukas
Young 2-cycle sprint karting hot shoe David Malukas capped a terrific August with back-to-back final wins this past weekend in the United States Pro Kart Series (USPKS) season closer at New Castle Motorsports Park to capture his first USPKS championship and his second major karting points championship of the 2014 season. After winning the Florida […]
Read Full StoryKarts to Return to The Rock for 20th Year of Street Races
World renowned race preparing for milestone event
It’s a milestone that few karting events ever come close to. This year the Rock Island Grand Prix presented by AT&T celebrates its 20th anniversary. If not for a flood in 1993 and a year skipped in 1997 it would be well into its third decade when racers take to the streets August 30-31. “Since […]
Read Full StoryMerrittville Speedway – Three Karters Win Third Features as 2014 Season Gets Back on Track
Giroux wins race number three of the season
Merrittville Speedway’s 2014 Lucas Oil Kart Weekly Racing Series Season got back on track August 19th with KC Auto Parts Victory Lane greeting some new faces and familiar ones after several rain-outs.. As a follow up to his favorite NASCAR Sprint Cup Driver Jeff Gordon winning his 3rd of the season this weekend, Randy Giroux […]
Read Full Story2014 eKartingNews.com Driver Rankings – Stock Moto – August 15
Neri jumps to number one position following another successful Pro Tour outing
The core of the 2014 season is upon us, and the many events throughout July and August are now defining the racing year. Regional racing is closing in on its completion, while the national schedule was amped up with the recent running of the Superkarts! USA SummerNationals at the Modesto Grand Prix. At the street […]
Read Full StoryThe St. Louis Karting Association wants to thank everyone for our record breaking year at the 2014 Kid Kart Nationals at I-55 Raceway! This year, we had 40 plus racers show up to battle it out for first place in two categories – Kid Kart Restricted and Kid Kart Unrestricted. Congratulations to Nick Snell for […]
Read Full StoryWaterloo Regional Kart Club Race 10 Results
New York visitors add flavor to annual Corn Roast event
On Saturday August 16, the Waterloo Regional Kart Club played host to some visitors from New York State who made the trek north with their trailers and Karts. The go karts looked the same but you knew they were not exactly the same when they started the engines. The WRKC is Canada’s largest club that […]
Read Full StoryThe battle for KZ2 class honours between Graeme Smyth and Daniel Bray was just of the highlights of an all-action penultimate round of the 2014 Pro Kart Series in Hawke’s Bay over the weekend. Because he missed the first two rounds of this year’s series kart and car racer Smyth has too big a points […]
Read Full StoryGoRotax.com Driver of the Month Presented by eKartingNews.com – July 2014 – Ken Maxfield
Masters driver scores national title at home track, battling back from illness
Thanks to the partnership between MAXSpeed Group and eKartingNews.com, a monthly program has been devised to promote outstanding drivers in the Rotax Max Challenge. The new program – GoRotax.com Driver of the Month presented by eKartingNews.com – is based off a similar program the leading karting website offers each month, focused on the United States […]
Read Full StoryKarts to Cars Driver Development Program Registration Open Now
Program will award Formula 1600 test to three worth recipients from the regional karting community in Ontartio
CASC (Canadian Automobile Sport Clubs) Ontario Region and Move Motorsports Management (Canadian formula car series promoters) are proud to announce the Karts to Cars Driver Development registration is now open. The Program is open to residents of Ontario, 15 and older, racing karts at the club level. It is not a program based on race […]
Read Full StoryNew Fresh Look for Australian Karting
Mick Doohan helps prepare Australian Karting for successful 2015
Since being vested with control of Australian karting on 1 September 2013, the Karting Australia Board of Directors and administration have been working to build the foundations necessary to reshape and sustain karting in Australia for the long term. The main part of this work has been conducting a complete review of the sport, the […]
Read Full StorySeve Depinto’s Taste of Victory Won’t Be Stifled Yet
Coming off multiple podiums, no one should be surprised at this Florida driver's recent successes
If one doesn’t have the opportunity to do something often, then every time a chance arises, one must do it well. This truth certainly doesn’t fall short in the karting world, and Seve DePinto’s third and fourth showing in this season’s Florida Pro Kart Series (FPKS) in TaG Junior does nothing but uphold the theory. […]
Read Full StoryBriggs LO206 Class Added to Fall Rental League Powered by Sunoco Race Fuels, Sept. 3-Oct. 1
Popular club league adding new options
The Fall GoPro Motorplex Rental League begins with Round One on Sept. 3, just three weeks away. However, in addition to the Rental Kart League Light and Heavy divisions, the Briggs LO206 Heavy Division will also compete during the five-week, Wednesday night series, adding to the racing action! Running from Sept. 3 through Oct. 1, […]
Read Full StoryIt all came right for Caleb Huston at the fifth round of this year’s Rotax Max Challenge New Zealand in the Hawke’s Bay over the weekend, the 14-year-old from Rotorua successfully making a last lap, last corner pass on title contenders Marcus Armstrong and Dylan Drysdale to win the Arai Junior Max class Final. “It’s definitely […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: United States Pro Kart Series – New Castle – Sunday Report
Finlayson earns first in Leopard, Jarsocrak racks up another $1k in Yamaha with eight champions crowned
The final round of the 2014 United States Pro Kart Series went into the books Sunday following a challenge day at the New Castle Motorsports Park. Weather conditions changed throughout the day, beginning with a wet track and light sprinkles, transforming into bright sunshine at the end of the day, changing the track conditions with […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: United States Pro Kart Series – New Castle – Saturday Report
Myers triumphs in challenging Leopard main event while Jones fights forward for Yamaha win
The 2014 United States Pro Kart Series finale completed the opening day of competition on Saturday at the New Castle Motorsports Park. The central Indiana facility challenged the near 140 entries on the day in the eight categories, as on and off rain kept driver and mechanics on their toes. Changing conditions providing some excitement […]
Read Full StoryPaddock Insider: United States Pro Kart Series – New Castle Motorsports Park
Season finale weekend underway in Indiana
EKN’s Paddock Insider brings you notes, updates and breaking news as it happens. The article will be a timeline of events as they happen during the United States Pro Kart Series finale weekend at the New Castle Motorsports Park in New Castle, Indiana. The information will not be seen anywhere else, including notes, interviews and […]
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