Race Report: ROK Sonoma presented by Sanzaru – Round Eight
2018 Finale featured a solid finish in all classes
The weather for this last race weekend of the 2018 ROK Sonoma season felt more like a summer day than the beginning of Fall. Two classes had the overall championship on the line and several other top championship positions were still to be decided, ensuring there was a lot at stake! Sanzaru Bucks of $100/$50/$30 […]
Read Full StoryThe checkered flag was waving on the South Garda Karting in Lonato, where the first round of the WSK Final Cup took place in the weekend of October 18th-21st. In OKJ, Rafael Camara centered the sixth lap time in the qualifying, followed by a second, a third and a fourth place in the eliminatory heats. […]
Read Full StoryAfter victory at the Le Mans 24-hour Karting Championship with the FIA Karting Endurance Champion title, the Sodi Racing Team set sail for Australia for another haul of success at the “Race of Stars”. Last weekend, it was time to join the elite of international racing in KZ2 in Italy for the first round of […]
Read Full StoryGreat results for Vortex engines in OKJ, thanks to Nikita Bedrin and Kirill Smal, and in KZ2 for Simo Puhakka and Marco Ardigò KZ2 RKZ ENGINE The first appointment of the 2018 WSK Final Cup, taking place on the South Garda Karting track in Lonato, showed off the excellent performances of Vortex engines. 8 out […]
Read Full StoryROK Cup USA is expanding bit by bit across North America. A rejuvenated program in Canada is matched with a number of tracks and series moving over to the Rok engine platform; including the exciting Challenge of the Americas winter program, Simraceway Performance Karting Center, the ROK the Rockies program in Colorado and others. The […]
Read Full StoryOne month after Travisanutto won the Karting World Championship title in OK, the colours of Rosberg Racing, Petronas, Arexons and KR Motorsport shone brightly at the first round of the 2018 WSK Final Cup at Lonato. This time, they celebrated a double victory in Italy, with the domination of the Italian Lorenzo Travisanutto in OK […]
Read Full StoryThe third and final Competition of the 2018 FIA Karting European Championship – Superkart will take place as in previous years on the Bugatti circuit of Le Mans from 26th to 28th October. The entry promises to be higher in France than in the two previous rounds with 29 entries, because of a healthy French […]
Read Full StoryThree racing weekends separate the one just ended in Lonato (BS) to the closer of Adria (RO) on November 25th during which the WSK Final Cup’s contenders will put on a fierce competition on track. These are the premises at South Garda Karting for the series that ends the WSK Promotion season. Several interesting names […]
Read Full Story2018 eKartingNews.com Driver Rankings Powered by Bell Racing USA – TaG – October 15
Top three remain with Norberg ahead of Lupien and Yu
The season is drawing to a close, with basically one month left before things turn to 2019. Now is the time where club and regional programs are deciding their champions, preparing for the year-end banquet. Remaining on the schedule are two more events, set to impact the final standings of the 2018 eKartingNews.com TaG Driver […]
Read Full StoryAfter a long season, the WKA Vega Tires National Road Race program will conclude at the famed Bowling Green, KY facility. Together with Karters of America Racing Triad, (KART), WKA brings the 2018 campaign to a close, where Championships will be decided. The pre-entry deadline, October 26th, is fast approaching for this once-a-year Grand National […]
Read Full StoryVemmeKart USA and Eric Fagan Win Money Race at Whiteland Raceway Park
Brand shows speed and diversity across several karting markets
Showing speed and garnering results in the cadet, two-cycle and shifterkart markets, VemmeKart USA continues to expand their North American program. Testing and developing a product to compete with the LO206 engine platform, VemmeKart USA scored their biggest four-cycle victory to date as Eric Fagan dominated the reopening of Whiteland Raceway Park. Claiming the LO206 […]
Read Full Story– courtesy of Autosport Sabré Cook, 24, a Mechanical Engineering student from Colorado University was announced as the Infiniti Engineering Academy 2018 USA winner by Renault F1 driver Nico Hulkenberg in the Austin pitlane at the Circuit of The Americas ahead of this weekend’s grand prix. Her prize is a six-month work placement at the […]
Read Full StoryAM Racing Team Goes Back to the Beginning and Realigns with OTK
South Florida team set to be an Exprit racing program in 2019
Taking a one-year hiatus from the OTK product line, AM Racing Team is pleased to announce is realignment with the karting brand. Taking on the Exprit chassis for their popular Florida based racing program, the AM Racing Team will stock and sell a complete line of OTK parts and products as they compete in several […]
Read Full StoryA true revelation of the 2018 season, Alex Powell had an incredible week in Italy at the 2018 International Mini Rok Final. Although the young kart driver is still only 11 years old, he fought for the victory to the end, in addition to having taken pole position and being the leader after the heats. […]
Read Full StoryCalifornia ProKart Challenge Champions of 2018 Decided
Awards ceremony to crown 12 champions and celebrate the 14th season of program
At the end of September, the California ProKart Challenge closed out the 2018 championship chase with the 10th running of the Streets of Lancaster Grand Prix. The largest street race on the western half of North America helped to decide the 12 champions for the flagship regional program of Superkarts! USA. Back in February, competitors […]
Read Full Story2018 eKartingNews.com Driver Rankings Powered by Bell Racing USA – Stock Honda – October 15
SuperNationals 21 winner Musgrave remains driver to beat to close out 2018
Only a few more weeks remain in the 2018 karting schedule and chances for drivers to improve their position in the eKartingNews.com Stock Honda Driver Rankings Powered by Bell Racing USA. Of course, the big one – Superkarts! USA SuperNationals 22 – is the event everyone near the top of the standings is anticipating. Only […]
Read Full StoryUnsers to Headline PRI Grand Opening Breakfast
Al Unser Sr. and Al Unser Jr. will regale attendees at the 2018 PRI Trade Show with stories from their legendary racing careers
Motorsports legends Al Unser Sr. and Al Unser Jr. will help kick off the world’s premier event for motorsports professionals by headlining the Grand Opening Breakfast presented by MAVTV at the Performance Racing Industry (PRI) Trade Show on Thursday, December 6, 2018, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Hosted by motorsports journalist and broadcaster Dave Despain, the Breakfast […]
Read Full StoryThe deadline is getting closer (October 29th) for registering to the race, and the CRG Nordam’s management is completing the drivers line up in all the classes for the most spectacular event of International Karting: the SKUSA SuperNationals XXII from November 14th to 18th. The 22nd edition of the SuperNationals in Las Vegas, the most […]
Read Full StorySupertune: New Tony Kart Race Team in North America
Powerhouse operation set for Vegas competition
A new Tony Kart team made their debut at the Superkarts! USA (SKUSA) SummerNationals with a podium result and is set to take the karting community by storm. Supertune will compete at both the ROK Cup Promotions ROK the RIO and the Superkarts! USA (SKUSA) SuperNationals with a strong six driver lineup before progressing towards […]
Read Full StoryNew York area native, Nicholas d’Orlando has been selected by Lucas Oil Race School as one of only 30 finalists worldwide, for a chance to win a full scholarship to compete in the 2019 Lucas Oil Championship Series. This honor will be Nicholas’ first opportunity in a race car as he moves from the world […]
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