Jul 20, 2016

A full field of rumbling spec Ignite LO206 karts will take the green flag this Labor Day weekend for the second annual Ignite Shootout at the 22nd edition of the Rock Island Grand Prix. After a successful inaugural event last September, the Ignite Shootout returns to ‘The Rock’ as the only spec class that will […]

Jul 20, 2016

From July 14th to 17th Zuera was venue of the finale of the X30 Euro Series, which made history by crowning its first champions ever. Following its successful debut in Castelletto Di Branduzzo in Italy the brand and highly prosperous series again welcomed about 50 drivers from almost 20 nations for the second and last […]

Jul 20, 2016

Jay Howard’s Motorsports Driver Development kart team is on a rampage. Team driver Braden Eves is having a stand out year, the best of his career, winning at every level in Senior this year. Last weekend Eves went on to a clean sweep for the entire weekend, claiming pole position in all 4 qualifying sessions, […]

Jul 20, 2016

The Entry Blank for the 3rd race of the season for the RLV Tuned Exhaust Products Gold Cup Series, the Kart City Performance Nationals August 5-7 at New Castle Motorsports Park in New Castle, Indiana, is now available for competitors to view and submit. Several wholesale changes and additions will complement the series return to […]

Jul 20, 2016

Rocker Arm/Carburetor Cap The following rule clarifications do not affect any factory built 206 race engine therefore these rule updates are effective immediately. Add to section 721.5: Throttle cable cap on the top of the carburetor must be properly installed and secured in the fully tight position. Juniors with restrictor slides must have secured throttle […]

Jul 20, 2016

Only a week after the ADAC Kart Masters in Kerpen, the Mach1 Kart drivers travelled on to Belgian Genk. At the half-time of the German Kart Championship they met strong fields of participants counting 187 drivers from more than 25 nations. In the end the team collected important championship points, although it did not go […]

Jul 20, 2016

When the AKRA / Vega USA American Sprint Cup Series 2016 schedule was announced several months ago, many racers pointed to the July 29-31 date at Ohio’s Thompson Kart Raceway as one of the “must-attend” events on the new series’ calendar. Now, as the dog days of another hot summer continue, we’re less than two […]

Jul 20, 2016

The seventh season of the Superkarts! USA Pro Tour continues with the running of the SummerNationals at the New Castle Motorsports Park. The New Castle, Indiana facility is welcoming 248 pre-entries in nine categories, just a little bit more than the SpringNationals in May to once again set another record for entries outside the SuperNationals. […]

Jul 19, 2016

It was another stellar weekend for Merlin racing chassis at rounds 5 & 6 of the USPKS series in Mooresville, NC July 8-10.  With 12 drivers in attendance the Merlin contingent was not huge but was definitely effective against competing brands.  Merlin Nation captured 5 final victories in total while grabbing 15 podiums, 20 top […]

Jul 19, 2016

The 3-win edge for Tony Kart in the Bridgestone Manufacturers Cup Series Chassis Standings has not only evaporated, several more players have joined the game as a result of the wins that were very evenly spread around this past weekend at the McLaughlin Motorsports Nationals at New Castle Motorsports Park. 6 different chassis manufacturers scored […]

Jul 19, 2016

Steven Wheatley won four finals, two each Saturday and Sunday June 18-19 during round three of the American Kart Racing Association’s National Road Racing Series presented by Vega Tires and the Dart Kart Club. The event, raced at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course drew a record 596 entries for a Road Racing series’ in the 2016 […]

Jul 19, 2016

Going into the fourth round of the 2016 championship will present some great milestones of this season. The special trip to the Granja 500 in Brazil presented to the series by WR Motorsport will take on a whole level. A clear indication who has the best chance at this  fantastic opportunity will reveal itself after this […]

Jul 19, 2016

The deadline for pre-entry to the event has been removed. All classes are now offered at the pre-entry price. National Championship Class Information also available. Entry form available here North Texas Karters Denton TX August 10-13, 2016

Jul 19, 2016

After earning two Vice-Championship titles and the coveted Nations Cup at the Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals last year, Team USA will once again be outfitted by custom safety gear supplier K1 RaceGear. Launching new designs in 2016, American drivers will don the latest innovations from K1 including the Apex II Karting Suit and Apex […]

Jul 19, 2016

Tommaso Mosca claimed a spectacular pole position in KZ2 leading 60 drivers in Genk. The fifth place in race-1 confirmed him as one of the main protagonists of the category ahead of the European Championship. Christoph Hold took a double podium in KZ2 Cup. The German Championship DKM has stopped in Genk (Belgium) for its […]

Jul 19, 2016

The 1.360m long track in Belgian Genk was the location of the German Kart Championship’s half-time event and welcomed a record field of participants. 189 drivers from more than 25 nations showed thrilling races in best weather, with numerous new winners. After Wackersdorf and Ampfing, the four grade series of the German Kart Championship travelled […]

Jul 19, 2016

Paolo De Conto secured a good success in Genk’s KZ2 at the third round of the German Championship. Jorrit Pex, on the podium of Race-2, confirmed to be the classification leader. Janker and Tonteri dominated OK, Dennis Hauger victorious in OK Junior. Great performances and a lot of victories have been scored by CRG drivers […]

Jul 19, 2016

Luca Bombardelli claimed a double podium in the second round of the season held in Adria and can aim to the Italian Prodriver Under title. Among the quickest on track, Alessio Zanotti ended at the feet of the podium in both Finals, while Francesco Alaimo closed in the top-ten. The Italian ACI Karting Championship has […]

Jul 19, 2016

The Rock Island Grand Prix has announced a new partnership that places Mediacom Communications as the first naming rights sponsor for the world’s largest karting street race. The high-performance race held annually over Labor Day weekend will now be named the Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix powered by Mediacom. Mediacom, the area’s leading broadband provider, […]

Jul 17, 2016

The final day of the McLaughlin Motorsports Nationals completed at the New Castle Motorsports Park. The sixth round of the WKA Manufacturers Cup Series wrapped up Sunday at the Indiana facility, escaping the threat of rain late in the day to complete qualifying, two rounds of heat races and the main events for the eight […]