Nov 26, 2018

WKA along with KART hosted their final race of the season at the National Corvette Motorsports Park in Bowling Green, Kentucky. This would be the 2nd time that WKA and KART had ever raced at this particular track and the 3rd time that these 2 organizations rallied together to co-host an event.  With the temperature […]

Nov 26, 2018

It is Rotax week around the world, as the 2018 edition of the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals is set to take place in for the first time in Brazil. Drivers from around the globe have converged on the International Circuit Paladino in Conde – State of Paraiba to contest the 19th running of this […]

Nov 24, 2018

Fisher Racing Engines had a brilliant week at the Superkarts! USA SuperNationals in Las Vegas, Nevada. Capturing four podiums and a dominant win, they have proved once again that they have what it takes to compete with the best in the world. The highlight of the weekend was Rob Logan capturing the victory in the […]

Nov 23, 2018

Returning to the RIO All-Suites Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, BirelART North America and their BirelART and Ricciardo Kart chassis dealers brought 31 drivers to the annual Superkarts! USA (SKUSA) SuperNationals. Claiming four podium results across a variety of different classes, the BirelART product line was prominently displayed at the front of the […]

Nov 22, 2018

It was a season-ending win in their debut Superkarts! USA (SKUSA) SuperNationals as a karting operation, but Team Supertune and X30 Junior driver Jeremy Fairbairn scored the victory at the biggest karting weekend of the year. Taking on the temporary circuit at the RIO All-Suites Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, the Supertune program […]

Nov 21, 2018

This past weekend, on SuperSunday, I had to do one of the hardest things I’ve ever done in my professional career. I had to somehow get through a script, in front of a huge audience, with losing myself to emotion. You see, my right-hand man here at eKartingNews was presented with an incredible honor, and […]

Nov 21, 2018

The Viscount Gort Hotel in Winnipeg, Manitoba was the site of the Manitoba Karting Association 2018 Awards Banquet. Friends and families showed up to celebrate over championships, special award winners and sponsors. Along with the great food there were lots of silent auction prizes to be won. MKA President Sean Mitchell gave the address summarizing […]

Nov 21, 2018

After years of support of the WKA National Road Race program, Vegas Tires has committed to continue its support to the WKA Road Racers by extending its backing as Title Sponsor for another 3-years. “Vega Tires, together with TS Racing have always been valuable members of the WKA Family, and their extended commitment to our […]

Nov 20, 2018

One of the most historic names in the karting industry for USA is Margay. One of the few chassis manufacturers in the United States continues to be at all levels of the sport. Decades after the company began, third-generation owner Keith Freber understands that sport can only grow with new people coming in. Their grassroots […]

Nov 18, 2018

There is no other event, no other day like SuperSunday at the Superkarts! USA SuperNationals. For the 22nd time, karters from around the world converged on Las Vegas and the Rio All-Suites Hotel & Casino to tackle the temporary circuit to etch their names in the record books. Ten categories battled around the near 8/10-mile […]

Nov 17, 2018

The day that defines who will be racing for the victories at the SKUSA SuperNationals 22 at the Rio All-Suites Hotel & Casino. The final round of heat races along with the Last Chance Qualifiers helped to decide those racing on SuperSunday in the 10 categories. Morning Groups Defending race winner Billy Musgrave (Aluminos) confirmed […]

Nov 16, 2018

The excitement and energy from the paddock spilled out onto the racetrack on Friday, as the Superkarts! USA SuperNationals 22 went wheel-to-wheel racing for the first time. After two days of practice and qualifying for every driver, Friday’s schedule featured a pair of heat races to see how the track would race and how each […]

Nov 15, 2018

It is the race everyone has been waiting for – the Superkarts! USA SuperNationals 22. The event officially kicked off on Wednesday when the roughly 530 drivers took to the temporary circuit outside the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. Four rounds of practice were all that competitors were given on the day, […]

Nov 15, 2018

eKartingNews.com is the hub of the karting world, providing you with all the latest news, insider information and race reports from events around the globe. ‘This Week In Karting’ helps to tie everything together in one weekly podcast, bringing our listeners up to speed on the most recent news in the sport. The second episode […]

Nov 15, 2018

Sixteen drivers flying colors for NF Sports are in attendance this weekend at the annual Superkarts! USA (SKUSA) SuperNationals. Taking place at the RIO All-Suites Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, the Florida based operation enters the event with their sights aimed for the top step of the podium. As a former race winning […]

Nov 14, 2018

Returning to the RIO All-Suites Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, BirelART North America and their BirelART and Ricciardo Kart chassis dealers have one common goal this week: to win races. Set to take on the more than 500 entrants at arguably the biggest and most competitive karting event around, 31 BirelART North America […]

Nov 13, 2018

For the second year, eKartingNews.com is honored to have been provided with the opportunity to send a deserving kart racer to the Mazda Road to Indy USF2000 $200K Scholarship Shootout as an ‘at-large’ selection. EKN’s Rob Howden and David Cole have spent the year traveling to more than two dozen karting events, covering these races […]

Nov 13, 2018

The newest podcast to hit the EKN Radio Network airwaves is ‘Book It’ – in conversation with Rob Howden. The EKN Publisher and longtime announcer turns on the mic for a raw, open book discussion with veteran karter and race. Matt Jaskol. The Vegas native is celebrating the one-year anniversary of completing the show ‘Castaways’. […]

Nov 13, 2018

With the karting community making the annual trip to Las Vegas, the Superkarts! USA (SKUSA) SuperNationals is set to commence this Wednesday and Crosslink Competition will be there in full force. Entering a strong contingent of drivers, the Dallas, Texas outfit will bring seven drivers from four different countries competing in four different classes to […]

Jak Crawford is winding up his full-time kart racing career this week with an attempt to repeat as X30 Junior Champion at the 2018 Superkarts! USA (SKUSA) SuperNationals. After devoting the last five years to national and international karting competition primarily with Nash Motorsportz and Energy Corse, it is time to pursue other forms of […]