Sep 30, 2020

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 26th episode […]

Sep 30, 2020

Dubbed the SuperNats Shootout at Speedsportz Racing Park in Houston, Texas, Team Crosslink enters eight drivers for the first annual event. Operating a split squad program, the karting side of Team Crosslink will see action in Texas while F4 Championship and FR Americas competitors will be on track at the Homestead-Miami Speedway. Starting from the […]

Sep 29, 2020

eKartingNews has launched a new program for social media and the EKN Radio Network – Face2Face. The show is broadcasted live over Facebook, with the audio version making its way to the only 24 hour / 7 days a week radio station. Our 22nd episode brings back Greg Jasperson of the Cup Karts North America […]

Sep 29, 2020

The 2020 season is nearing the end as the month of October is just around the corner. The events counting toward the EKN TaG Driver Rankings is diminishing as well, with only a handful of events remaining on the calendar. The cancellation of the SKUSA SuperNationals 24 in Las Vegas could be a major factor, […]

Sep 28, 2020

With the final event weekend on the World Karting Association (WKA) Manufacturers Cup and WKA America calendar set for the October 23-25 weekend at Whiteland Raceway Park, registration is now open. Offering both national level, and local option classes, WKA is providing ample opportunity for the Midwest karting community to come out enjoy the final […]

Sep 28, 2020

The last month did not feature any major events to shift the order atop the EKN Shifterkart Driver Rankings. The cancellation of the Rock Island Grand Prix is the true factor in the change among those top-10, but club and regional events helped to add to the race count for those fighting in the top-50. […]

Sep 28, 2020

The following is a statement released by Superkarts! USA on September 26 regarding the 2021 schedule. We realize it’s still 2020 – but we’re proud to confirm our 2021 SKUSA Winter Series and SKUSA Pro Tour plans. We are happy to announce we’ll be returning to (what we feel) are the best tracks in the […]

Sep 27, 2020

Championship Sunday kicked off this morning at Mosport Karting Centre on the Canadian Tire Motorsport Park facility near Bowmanville, ON. With several championships still up for grabs it proved to be another exciting day of racing, and with two new competitors registering overnight the weekend entry total reached 114 karts. Up for grabs for ROK […]

Sep 26, 2020

The season finale for the Motomaster Ron Fellows Karting Championship (MRFKC) got officially underway today at Mosport Karting Centre on the Canadian Tire Motorsport Park facility near Bowmanville, ON. This is the third and final race weekend in this 2020 racing season shortened by COVID-19. At close of registration 112 karts were entered in eight […]

Sep 25, 2020

Already making waves in the motorsports industry, Pit Pay is set to enter the karting market in a strategic alliance with ROK Cup Promotions. Dubbed Kart Pass powered by Pit Pay, the new touchless app will ease the registration process, signing of waivers and limit any personal contact at all ROK Cup USA events. Kart […]

Sep 25, 2020

Taking on the Circuit Mont-Tremblant in Mont-Tremblant, Quebec this past weekend for the annual Canadian Open, Birel ART North America found their way to the top step of the podium on five different occasions. Winning in almost every class discipline including LO206, Rotax and Shifter divisions, the Birel ART product line once again showed its […]

Sep 25, 2020

Bridgestone Corporation today announced that it plans to discontinue supply of kart tires* effective December 31, 2022. Since 1977, Bridgestone has continued to develop, manufacture, and supply kart tires for domestic and overseas markets. In Japan, we have supplied kart tires accredited by the Japan Automobile Federation. Overseas, our kart tires have been homologated by Commission […]

Sep 24, 2020

The return of the US Rotax Grand Nationals was marked with the 2020 event held inside the Charlotte Motor Speedway on September 17-19. It was a historic event, with the branded event making a return for the first time since 2018 and also marking the first time at the Concord, North Carolina on the newly […]

Sep 24, 2020

At the South Garda Karting our material is gaining the podium in the OKJ category and proves to be top quality in OK too The WSK Euro Series is ending with great results for the Kosmic Kart Racing Department, back from the South Garda Karting where the double round closing the championship has just taken […]

Sep 23, 2020

eKartingNews has launched a new program for social media and the EKN Radio Network – Face2Face. The show is broadcasted live over Facebook, with the audio version making its way to the only 24 hour / 7 days a week radio station. Episode 21 welcomes Alan Rudolph of the Alan Rudolph Racing Academy and the […]

Sep 22, 2020

Alfio Spina conquers also the final of round 2 and climbs up onto the second step of the podium in the final of the third round too. Victory and second place also for Joseph Turney in OK. With the double round staged this week at the South Garda Karting, the WSK Euro Series is coming […]

Sep 22, 2020

Lonato was a festival for Birel ART-TM! The WSK Euro Series ended with a triumph for the Italian teams. During this rather special meeting, two events per category were held simultaneously in the space of five days. In KZ2, the first one resulted in a triple win led by Marijn Kremers (Ricciardo Kart), Riccardo Longhi […]

Sep 22, 2020

The Texas Sprint Racing Series program closed out the 2020 season on September 11-13, hosting its fifth and final round at the Speedsportz Racing Park in New Caney, Texas. The COVID-19 pandemic shuffled up the season’s events following the opening ‘Winter Warm-up’ round at NOLA Motorsport in New Orleans in early March, as the April […]

Sep 21, 2020

The 16th season for the ProKart Challenge is set to conclude this weekend at the Buttonwillow Raceway Park. The 2020 championship chase began at the Buttonwillow, California facility at the end of February, before COVID-19 sent the series, the entire country, and the world into what has been a unique and very challenging year. The […]

Sep 21, 2020

An exciting conclusion in Lonato awarded the WSK Euro Series titles to Riccardo Longhi (KZ2), Andrea Kimi Antonelli (OK), Alfio Spina (OKJ) and Renè Lammers (MINI). The Italian title of OK went to Antonelli, that of OKJ to Spina. The WSK Euro Series had an exciting and unpredictable conclusion after six racing days for the […]