EKN Trackside: Superkarts! USA SuperNationals 23 – Thursday Report
Fields are set for three rounds of heat races following practice and qualifying
The Superkarts! USA SuperNationals 23 is underway at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. Wednesday was a wet day and the rain continued into Thursday with the morning groups nearly all wet until qualifying. The track eventually dried as the timed sessions begin, and gave the afternoon groups a dry but cold […]
Read Full StoryRolison Performance Group and OTK Brand Capping Strong 2019 Season
Championship and race-winning team focused on success at SKUSA SuperNationals
The Rolison Performance Group is preparing to close out the 2019 season in style this weekend at the annual Superkarts! USA SuperNationals in Las Vegas, yet they are also already working on the upcoming 2020 racing calendar. RPG has been on the road from the very beginning of 2019, covering nearly every inch of the […]
Read Full StoryThis is a new editorial offering – managed by EKN Contributing Writer Blake Hunt – is aimed at providing a unique look at the paddock and competition at major events through the eyes of one of the sport’s top pro drivers. The driver always will remain anonymous, so we’ll refer to him or her as […]
Read Full StoryDuring the last 2019 appointment, at the Adria Karting Raceway, the drivers of the Kosmic Kart Racing Department show all their potential and tenacity under unpredictable conditions, fighting also against a bit of bad luck. With an intense weekend of WSK Final Cup, an intense 2019 is coming to an end for the Kosmic Kart […]
Read Full StoryIn the WSK Final Cup run on the Adria Karting Raceway, Pedro Hiltbrand wins in the OK category ahead of Joseph Turney and Lorenzo Travisanutto. In OKJ, Nikita Bedrin ends on the second step of the podium. 2019 couldn’t have ended better for the Tony Kart Racing Team, great protagonist of a WSK Final Cup […]
Read Full StoryFor Jak Crawford’s first ever Superkarts! USA (SKUSA) SuperNationals event in 2013, he spent SuperSunday visiting the Hoover Dam. Finishing 83rd of a field that featured close to ninety drivers, the Texan didn’t even have the chance to compete in the Last Chance Qualifier. Between the cold, the rain, the crashes, the kart not starting in the […]
Read Full StoryThe WSK Final Cup, the last international event of the 2019 season, was marked by wet and cool weather on the Adria circuit, with a constantly slippery surface. The Parolin Racing Kart team were not lacking good performances with Rashid Al Dhaheri’s pole position in 60 Mini and Anatoly Khavalkin’s 2nd place, Tymoteusz Kucharczyk’s 3rd […]
Read Full StoryBora Karting will take over the distributionship from Mach5 effective immediately to service and develop the Rotax customer base of Brazil, while building up the participation at the Rotax MAX Challenge race series throughout Brazil. “Bora Karting on board we are confident to move forward in a very positive direction to support our Brazilian customers […]
Read Full StoryWith the aim to add more race wins and podium results to their 2019 resume, Team Supertune will head back to Las Vegas for the final event on their yearly calendar. Set to take on the 23rd annual Superkarts! USA (SKUSA) SuperNationals, the potent Tony Kart squad will enter fifteen drivers, totaling seventeen entries, across […]
Read Full StoryEKN’s Paddock Insider is part of our Trackside coverage, bringing you notes, updates and breaking news as it happens. The article will feature notes from trackside at the Superkarts! USA SuperNationals 23, which is being held this week at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, NV. This is insider info will not […]
Read Full StoryStory written by: Jennifer Henry After freezing rain and low temperatures last year kept many karts off the track on Friday and cold weather looming in the forecast many racers were hesitant to make the trip back to NCM Motorsports Park for the last race on the WKA 2019 schedule. With the racing Gods looking […]
Read Full StoryWith strong performances less than three weeks ago in Las Vegas, Nevada, Team BENIK returns to the RIO All-Suite Hotel and Casino for the 23rd running of the Superkarts! USA (SKUSA) SuperNationals. Fielding a strong contingent of thirteen drivers, Team BENIK will have a presence in six different classes with six doing battle in the […]
Read Full StoryLas Vegas – the city of lights, excitement and of course, placing some friendly wagers. The Superkarts! USA SuperNationals 23 is taking place this weekend outside the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, overlooking the famous Las Vegas Strip. Nearly 500 competitors from around the world will be competing in 12 categories, fighting to put their […]
Read Full StoryWith the unofficial end of the 2019 karting season this weekend, Birel ART North America is hoping to end the season with a bang. The powerhouse operation is entering fifty competitors in the 23rd running of the Superkarts! USA (SKUSA) SuperNationals. With drivers hailing from eleven countries and racing for the strong Birel ART dealer […]
Read Full StoryThe EKN Trackside Live program visits multiple events throughout the karting season. Leading up to major events on the calendar, EKN is happy to launch a new show as part of the EKN Radio Network. The EKN OutLap is a preview podcast show, geared at providing you the top stories, breaking news, and championship battles […]
Read Full StoryPMG Promotions team are excited to announce a new partnership to coincide with the 2020 SimCraft 24 Hours of Orlando with Pryde. Pryde is to be the Official Apparel Supplier of the SimCraft 24 Hours of Orlando in offering athletic event gear and custom team gear options to the competitors and crew. Based out of […]
Read Full StoryThe EKN Trackside Live program visits multiple events throughout the karting season. Leading up to major events on the calendar, EKN is happy to launch a new show as part of the EKN Radio Network. The EKN OutLap is a preview podcast show, geared at providing you the top stories, breaking news, and championship battles […]
Read Full StoryThe 11th and championship deciding round of the Gateway Kartplex Ignite Series season concluded on Saturday, November 2. Drivers were faced with cold, slick and challenging track conditions with a reduced format eliminating the pre-final. With only one shot to get up front, qualifying meant everything for the drivers. Ignite Senior Recent Ignite Junior graduate […]
Read Full StoryWKA and ROK Cup Promotions Announce ROK Engine Promotion Program and Prize Packages
Engine promotions expire February 29th as 2020 season is on the horizon
With the addition of the Vortex ROK engine platform and ROK Cup USA classes at the World Karting Association (WKA) Manufacturers Cup program in 2020, WKA and ROK Cup Promotions are excited to announce a Vortex ROK Engine Promotion Program and Prize Package. Structured to entice Vortex ROK powered competitors, promotional pricing will be offered […]
Read Full StoryAlready victorious in the month of November in Las Vegas, Leading Edge Motorsports is returning to Sin City looking for more. Taking on the 23rd annual Superkarts! USA (SKUSA) SuperNationals on the grounds of the RIO All-Suite Hotel and Casino, Greg Bell’s potent operation will enter a stout ten drivers in the quest to add […]
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