As competitors begin to make plans to converge on Daytona International Speedway for the latest edition of Daytona KartWeek December 27-30, here are some customer friendly tips that may be of help to everyone spending the holiday week at the World Center of Racing. For those arriving prior to the Christmas Holiday, the speedway provides […]
Read Full Story2016 Canadian Karting Challenge Details Awards Announced
Innisfil Indy also running a Christmas/New Year's special until January 1, 2016
After a successful General Meeting in mid-November, officials with the Canadian Karting Challenge (CKC) and Innisfil Kart Club (IKC) are pleased to announce details and prize specifics for the 2016 racing season. CKC is pleased to announce the series will return to the fast and challenging Shannonville Motorsport Park in 2016. Friday, July 22 will […]
Read Full StoryThe 2015 racing season started for Anthony Willis with the SuperkartsUSA! California ProKart Challenge Tag Cadet Class, racing the brand new IAME USA Mini Swift. The first race of the ProKart Challenge, held at Buttonwillow International Raceway, was a good indication of what was to come in the upcoming year for the young Arizona karting […]
Read Full StoryWR Motorsports and MG Tires Sends Team from USA to Granja 500
Four drivers represent the team at the most famous race in Brazil
The most famous race in the Brazilian karting will have new home in 2015. The ‘500 Kart Miles of Granja Viana will be raced Limeira, in São Paulo, on December 19th. Limeira is about 180 km from the state capital and will be the third city to host the event. Since 1997 the 500 Miles […]
Read Full Story2015 eKartingNews.com Driver Rankings – TaG – Final Standings
Privateer Jarsocrak tops factory drivers Craig and Askew
The 2015 is closed after what was another season of tough and exciting racing across North America. Since its introduction to the United States, TaG (Touch and Go) has become the elite division in single-speed karting competition through a wide range of engine manufacturers all vying for a piece of the pie. Drivers, no matter […]
Read Full StoryOnce again Vega Tyres will be the supplier of the WSK Promotion season. The partnership of the manufacturer from Saronno (Italy) with WSK will continue in 2016 too: teams and drivers will use their tyres since the tests on schedule in the last two weeks of January at the Italian circuit of Adria (Rovigo). Vega […]
Read Full Story2015 eKartingNews.com Driver Rankings – Stock Moto – Final Standings
Musgrave finishes season with top score over veterans Leesmann and White
2015 is coming to a close, and it is time to review the best moments, events, and drivers from the previous season. The EKN Stock Moto Driver Rankings helps to determine who was the most successful driver on the season, to finish the year as the #1 driver. Southern California driver Billy Musgrave propelled himself […]
Read Full StoryCRG and Davide Fore Part Ways
Relationship between manufacturer and driver ended after a fruitful seven years
The working relationship between CRG and Davide Forè ended as the two parts do not share future objectives. This intense collaboration period started back in 2009 and satisfactorily continued until now. CRG would like to thank Davide Forè for the important contribution given to the team by the Italian driver and for the results he […]
Read Full StoryThe Danish engine specialist Ole Haugard won another world title this season with Logan Sargeant, the World Champion in KF-Junior after a historic double in 2014: Lando Norris crowned in KF and Enaam Ahmed in KF-Junior. One Engines provides greatly appreciated Vortex engines to several top teams in international competition. Therefore this is the opinion […]
Read Full StoryOfficials at New Castle Motorsports Park, along with WKA, have finalized their national schedule for the Bridgestone Manufacturers Cup Series for the 2016 season, with 2 events for the 2 Cycle national series coming to the famed Indiana complex in the new year, along with a return of the RLV Tuned Exhaust Products Gold Cup […]
Read Full StoryBrandon Lemke accomplished his best racing season in 2015, earning five championships in a year that saw his Eagle, Wisconsin-based team compete nearly every weekend at national and regional karting events across the United States and the IAME International Final in October in Le Mans, France. Lemke’s travels were rewarded, as the 2013 WKA Triple […]
Read Full StoryThe 2015 season was an impressive year for Checkered Motorsports, but the focus has already shifted for the 2016 season. The team is excited to announce that Gage Rodgers will be joining Checkered Motorsports and sporting the PCR colors throughout the 2016 season. Rodgers will kick off his first start with the PCR package at […]
Read Full Story2016 Sofina Foods Florida Winter Tour Unveils Updated Series Structure
2016 edition of the popular program to follow international standard CIK format
With the 2016 edition of the Sofina Foods Florida Winter Tour powered by MAXSpeed Entertainment just over 30 days away, series officials today unveil an exciting series structure change, as well as announce the points structure and Homestead event schedules. “After collecting feedback from many customers and teams, we have decided to change the race […]
Read Full StoryRegistration Open for 2016 Challenge of the Americas
Over 40 days until new season begins in Arizona for Rotax and Shifter program
A new era is set to begin for the Challenge of the Americas, entering its ninth season. The premier winter karting series on the left coast is set to get 2016 underway in just over a month when the program heads to the Musselman Honda Circuit on January 29-31 in Tucson, Arizona. Planning and organization […]
Read Full StorySince the onboard starter has been added to karting, the chance to toy and mess with your fellow competitor has opened up. In the past, the spark plug wire was the only shot at shutting off your competitors engine, which comes with a little bit of a shock. The newest versions of the TaG engines […]
Read Full StoryOcala Gran Prix College/University Scholarship Program Announced
Developing drivers within Florida both on and off the track
Continuing to develop drivers within the state of Florida, Ocala Gran Prix is doing it again for both Vortex Mini ROK and Rotax Mini Max competitors with their college/university Prepaid Scholarship program. With the understanding that motorsports takes the children out of the classroom on a regular basis, Ocala Gran Prix is committed to keeping […]
Read Full StorySanzaru Games Karting 2016 Race Schedule Modified
Kid Karts Added to 2016 Lineup
Due to a schedule conflict, the 2016 Sanzaru Games Karting Championships April race has been re-scheduled for April 16-17. On another note, it was announced today by Race Promoter Steve Cameron that the 2016 race schedule will include a new Kid Kart class to be run on select Saturday’s. Details and race schedule will be […]
Read Full Story14-Year-Old Joseph Lamberth Closes Karting Career and Moves to Legend Cars
Karts to Cars for Joseph Lamberth
Joseph Lamberth started racing competitive karts just four short years ago at the age of ten,at the Carolina Motorsports Park (CMP) in Kershaw, South Carolina. What started as a hobby for him and his Pawpaw, quickly turned into a way of life for Joseph as he lives, eats, and breathes racing. Once Joseph entered his […]
Read Full StoryBehind the Laptop: Karting Can Be A Vicious Cycle
A promising future has brought us back a familiar position going into 2016
They say that work is supposed to get easier as you get older. The basic Rules of Seniority often provide those who have been in their position the longest with their choice of the tasks at a shop, what route you get as a truck driver, and who gets the better days or hours off. […]
Read Full StoryAs the latest edition of Daytona KartWeek draws closer for participants in Dirt, Sprint, and Road Race, the finishing touches are being placed on the events schedules, as well as rules for all classes participating December 27-30 at Daytona International Speedway. With the ever popular LO206 Senior and Junior classes joining the ranks of the […]
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