Sep 30, 2014

eKartingNews.com is pleased to announce a new working partnership with First Gear Project, the new powersports-themed crowdfunding website that has been launched by racing veteran and championship driver Guy Cosmo and his wife Louisa, an industry veteran in her own right.  The Cosmos put it best on their website when they state that FGP is ‘a […]

Sep 30, 2014

Team K&K, with it’s small contingent of drivers, had a specific goal for 2014. Win All 3 Briggs LO206 Classes at ECKC. The K&K Team won 2 of 3 ECKC Briggs classes in 2013, but did not contest a full season of Masters in 2013. Winning 2 of 3 ECKC Briggs LO206 Championships and 2nd […]

Goodwood Kartways produced a solid end to its Canadian campaign a week ago as eight team drivers made the trek to Mont-Tremblant and the Eastern Canadian Karting Championship 2014 season finale. Once again winning in both Rotax and Briggs & Stratton classes, Goodwood had five different drivers combine for seven trips up the weekend podium, […]

North America’s dominant 2014 Rotaxian in the Rotax Micro Max category has teamedup for the remainder of 2014 and into 2015 with North America’s emerging dominant karting brand, BENIK Kart.  Since his first test drive during the Cold Stone US Grand Nationals week at the Miller Motorsports Park in Tooele, Utah, Jetpak Jak Crawford has […]

Sep 30, 2014

The previously named Motorsportz at Grand Texas is ready to change the game in karting entertainment. Looking to distinguish themselves in the motorsports world with their now official name, SpeedsportZ Racing Park (ZRP), the international entrepreneurial group is looking to change the game in outdoor consumer karting. “Houston’s Need-For-Speed Playground,” as the slogan says is […]

Sep 30, 2014

The successful driver development program in sport car racing is now further engrained in the grassroots level following today’s announcement. Motorsports Development Group has formed a partnership with Texas ProKart Challenge, the Premier Texas Regional Karting Series. The statewide professional karting series with 8 Rounds throughout Texas and Oklahoma, has become an official partner of […]

Sep 30, 2014

Announced at the 2013 Rotax MAX Challenge United States Grand Nationals that the Rotax Mini MAX class would receive extensive changes for the 2015 season, BRP Rotax and the MAXSpeed Group are able to release the final details for the class. Coming into effect on January 1, 2015, the following bulletin outlines the new rules […]

Sep 28, 2014

It was an amazing day in the city of Lancaster on Sunday, as the California ProKart Challenge wrapped up the 2014 season at the sixth annual Streets of Lancaster Grand Prix. The southern California city welcomed over 100 racers for what is a three-day festival on the Boulevard. The Superkarts! USA racers on hand put […]

Sep 27, 2014

Opening day of 2014 Streets of Lancaster Grand Prix was picture perfect. Clear skies, a big crowd and a hungry group of over 100 racers setting up for what was to be an exciting two days of racing in the downtown district of the Southern California city. Practice, qualifying and the first round of heat […]

Sep 26, 2014

The 2014 Streets of Lancaster Grand Prix is underway as the southern California city hosts a three-day festival in the downtown area. The California ProKart Challenge is finishing up their 2014 season with a two-day event, featuring over 100 drivers as Superkarts! USA regional program puts on the race event. Official Discussion Thread Official Website […]

Sep 26, 2014

The Superkarts! USA Texas ProKart Challenge is heading into its final weekend of the 2014 season. The series – presented by 3G Kart Racing/Burger King®/Chase Racing/Dallas Karting Complex/Fernelius Alvarez Attorneys – travels to the Gulf Coast Kartway in Katy, Texas for Round Seven and Eight. Located 40 miles to the west of Houston, Gulf Coast […]

Sep 26, 2014

New Zealand Champion Daniel Bray and Italian Champion Lorenzo Camplese are the latest high profile international drivers to be confirmed for next month’s Race of Stars on the Gold Coast. The pair will line-up in the six-speed gearbox KZ2 category at the October 18 event where drivers are expected to reach speeds in excess of […]

With the goal to progress up the ladder and into the upper echelon of motorsports, Texan Parker Chase is set to make the move. Testing a Formula 1600 car this week at Putnam Park with Chastain Motorsports, Chase will look to see if his skills will earn him a position on the powerhouse team in […]

With the first three rounds of the 2014 World Karting Association Gold Cup Series in the rearview, Coyote Motorsports is preparing for this year’s Gold Cup season closer October 17-19 at Carolina Motorsports Park in Kershaw, S.C. The Kershaw event, which serves as the annual Gold Cup “Grand Nationals,” is primed to be one of […]

Sep 26, 2014

We’re less than one month away from the 2014 WKA RLV Tuned Exhaust Products Gold Cup Series season closer this October 17-19 at Carolina Motorsports Park in Kershaw, S.C., where the GT Machine Grand Nationals will take center stage in the 4-cycle sprint karting world. Next month’s Gold Cup Grand Nationals will mark the series’ […]

Sep 26, 2014

Reaching 80mph, breaking the speed limit by three times the legal limit, with spectators surrounding the fences, that is the atmosphere over 100 racers will be feeling as they compete in the sixth annual Streets of Lancaster Grand Prix. The city, located roughly an hour north of Los Angeles, will welcome the Superkarts! USA for […]

Sep 25, 2014

The Los Angeles Karting Championship is racing towards the end of their 2014 season. The Southern California club hosted their eighth of nine rounds this past weekend (September 20-21). As usual, the program welcomed high number of competitors through the gates Sunday morning – 170 entries – for the penultimate round of the year. The […]

Just a few weeks after competing in Lake Elsinore, California, the CRG-USA race team travels back to the SoCal area to contest the popular Streets of Lancaster Grand Prix. The city of Lancaster hosts a three-day festival in the downtown district, with the Superkarts! USA California ProKart Challenge race at the headline event. The two-day […]

The weekend rolls around every year in New Castle, Indiana where karters from across the country come together for one of the most exciting and traditional racing events in the industry, the Robopong 200. The excitement to participate was not lost on Top Kart USA, with both experienced drivers – current and past – as […]

Sep 25, 2014

After earning two Canadian National titles at the Jim Russell Karting Academy in August, Team PSL Karting would return to the same 1.294 km, Mont-Tremblant, Quebec circuit for the Eastern Canadian Karting Championship (ECKC) and Coupe du Quebec series finales this past weekend.  Entering their always-strong line-up of PSL/CRG entries, the powerhouse team added more […]