The activity of drivers and teams was already in full swing in the paddock last week for the tests, but now there is growing expectation for the beginning of the world CIK-FIA championship for the KF and KFJ categories. The World Circuit La Conca of Muro Leccese is going to welcome 167 entrants who, from […]
Read Full StoryRound 2 of the KPX Karting Championship powered by Briggs & Stratton was hosted by Bluemax Kart Club out of Davis, CA. This race was also the host of the 2nd Annual Memorial Race for the Cure put together by the one and only Bev Ban. We had a total of 60 Briggs entries on […]
Read Full StoryThe weather was very hot and sunny for Race 9 of the Manitoba Karting Championship at Gimli Motorsport Park. The sponsor for Race 9 was RBC Dominion Securities. Highlights of Race # 9 Senior Briggs class had John Buzza on pole position. John took off and lead start to finish. The excitement in the Senior […]
Read Full StoryChampionship Tightening Up After Sanzaru Games Karting Series Race #7
Carter Herrera Takes GoPro Junior Rotax Feature
With only two races left in the 2015 season for the Sanzaru Games Karting Championship, many class championship races tightened up after the completion of Race #7. The tight and demanding Reverse Sprint track configuration proved to be a real challenge to many of the racers with some of the top drivers struggling to keep […]
Read Full StoryThe Formula 100 Karting Series formed in 2012 as a grassroots karting series designed to provide affordable, competitive and fun motorsport competition for drivers of all ages, budgets and skill levels, beginners to professionals. Since its inception, F100 has experienced rapid and sustained growth and thus far in 2015 F100 SoCal has hosted nearly 150 […]
Read Full StoryCold Stone US Open of Las Vegas Hotel Room Blocks Will Expire September 26
Anyone who has not secured hotel reservations at the Rio is urged to immediately
The Cold Stone US Open of Las Vegas is quickly approaching and MAXSpeed Entertainment is urging anyone who has not made room reservations at the host hotel, the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino, to do so immediately as MAXSpeed’s room blocks will expire this Saturday, September 26. “If you have yet to make reservations at […]
Read Full StoryLachlan DeFrancesco Claims Rok Cup USA Vortex Mini Rok Championship
BENIK driver to head back to Europe to compete in ROK International Final
Already claiming the United State Pro Kart Series (USPKS) Vortex Mini ROK championship in August, Lachlan DeFrancesco added another title to his resume by claiming the top honors on the ROK Cup USA program, again in the Mini ROK division. With the championship, DeFrancesco has now received an invitation to join Team USA the ROK […]
Read Full StoryVan-K Wheels is pleased to announce the addition of a new Okuma LB3000 EX II CNC lathe to its growing arsenal of machinery dedicated to producing the best aluminum kart and quarter-midget wheels on the market. “We made the decision on this CNC lathe because it can machine a wheel completely – in one operation […]
Read Full StoryDutch karting star Marijn Kremers will return to Australia next month to compete in the 2015 Race of Stars powered by SuperFest at the Xtreme Karting Complex on the Gold Coast. Kremers, who was one of the front runners at the 2014 event, will line up with the Ricciardo Kart Junior team managed by former […]
Read Full StoryIt should come as no surprise that the majority of battles for the top crown in the RLV Tuned Exhaust Products Gold Cup Series will come right down to the wire this weekend in the GT Machine Grand Nationals at Lamar County Speedway in Barnesville, Georgia. Additionally, the battle for chassis supremacy will also be […]
Read Full StoryAMK Race Products Making a Name for Themselves and Top Kart in the North
The Top Kart brand continues to show speed and strength across the nation
Newly developed Top Kart USA Authorized Dealer and Service Center, AMK Race Products is making a statement this season at their home track of Stockholm Karting Center in Cokato, MN. AMK Race Products is owned and operated by Christopher and Alexander Kardashian, who are veterans to not only the sport of karting but also the […]
Read Full StoryThe So Cal Oval Karters will visit the place where they opened the season back in March, the Perris Raceway Flat Track, this Saturday night, September 26, for the final time in 2015. All five SCOK classes will be on hand and the club will host its popular “Arrive and Drive” programs for prospective new […]
Read Full StoryEKN Driver Diary: Kyle Kalish – 2015 RoboPong 200
Franklin Motorsports / Merlin driver takes break from first semester at college to 'regulate' with karting mentor
This year, Franklin Motorsports / Merlin driver Kyle Kalish is taking on a new category. The inaugural United States Pro Kart Series Leopard Pro champion is moving from one gear to six, taking on the challenge that is shifterkart racing. The 18-year-old from Wauconda, Illinois began racing when he was five, and has earned championships […]
Read Full StoryFor parents of competitors running the Kid Kart class this weekend in the GT Machine Grand Nationals at Lamar County Speedway in Barnesville, Georgia, they are reminded that this class does NOT run in the event of rain conditions, as per rule #263.1 of the 2015 WKA National Tech Manual. Instead, competitors are issued Rain […]
Read Full StoryJeremy Fletcher Wins Rok Cup USA Championship
Strong performance in Orlando seals the deal
Team Felon / Tony Kart Driver Jeremy Fletcher ended his season on a high note, winning the fifth and final roundof the ROK Cup USA program held this past weekend at the Orlando Kart Center in Central Florida. With his strong performance over the weekend, the talented youngster also managed to secure the ROK Cup […]
Read Full StoryInvading the twists, turns and rolling hills of the Pat’s Acres Racing Complex in Canby, Oregon, the 2015 CAN-AM Karting Challenge closed out their third championship season in superb fashion. New for 2015, the series closed out the season with a new race format taking the championship chases all the way into Sunday’s Finals and […]
Read Full StoryDonald / Jones Scores 2015 RoboPong 200 Victory
Blistering pace by KartSport North America Praga kart lands duo a $10,000 pay day
The 12th annual RoboPong 200 took place Sunday under perfect weather conditions around the New Castle Motorsports Park. Thirty-one entries battled for 200 laps around the 1-mile circuit in central Indiana, vying to place their name on the prestigious Dan Wheldon Cup. For the first time in the event history, it was about fuel mileage […]
Read Full StoryCheckered Motorsports / PCR Bag Front Row for RoboPong 200
Bujdoso and Knueven put PCR 1-2 in qualifying - Pesek, Lemke, Welage and Mars leading way in support divisions
The day at New Castle Motorsports Park began with a chance that things may be wet for the entire day. Thankfully, the system moved past around noon and sunny skies allowed for on-track activities to begin for the 2015 edition of the RoboPong 200 event. Saturday was a busy day of action, with the 3rd […]
Read Full StoryMAXSpeed Entertainment Announces Additional Grand Finals Ticket for US Open of Las Vegas
DD2 Masters MAX race winner to receive 2016 RMCGF ticket
With a total prize purse for the inaugural season of the Cold Stone US Open series in excess of $200,000, MAXSpeed Entertainment is pleased to announce today an additional ticket to be awarded for the 2016 Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals. The race winner in Rotax DD2 MAX Masters will join the Rotax Junior MAX, […]
Read Full StoryThe KZ World Championship has just finished – it was hosted by the Le Mans Karting International (France) last week – but it is already time to get back on track. In fact, the CIK-FIA KF and KF Junior Championship is going to start in less than a week on the World Circuit La Conca. […]
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