Dec 30, 2021

EKN would like to thank the DuBato family for giving us their blessing to publish this editorial. We offer them our sincerest condolences in this time of grief and mourning – RH Of all the holidays, Christmas is the one that does its best to bring family together. Multiple generations congregate in family homes, celebrating […]

Dec 29, 2021

There is no doubt that 2020 was one of the more difficult years in decades for everyone around the world, which not surprisingly impacted the sport of karting – both positively and negatively. Depending on the region or area in which you reside, karting was affected one way or another. After dealing with the initial […]

Dec 29, 2021

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 final podcast […]

Dec 29, 2021

Precision Performance Karting, based in Central Florida, is your one-stop shop for Coyote Chassis, Greyhound Racing Seats, Hilliard Clutches, and Odenthal Mounts in the Southeastern US. In 2022, PPK will take its support for karting to the next level by signing on as the presenting sponsor for the CKNA South Division, the country’s newest and […]

Dec 29, 2021

With excitement building for the annual ROK Cup Promotions Florida Winter Tour (FWT), entries are continuing to pile in as partners jump on board to support the most popular winter karting program in the country. With the ROK Shifter Senior class dubbed the headline division, Overdrive Motorsports has stepped up to the plate to provide […]

Dec 28, 2021

The World Karting Association, which is holding Daytona KartWeek at Daytona International Speedway this week, honored its all-time Daytona winner inside the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America (MSHFA) on Monday. WKA President Kevin Williams presented Randy Fulks with a “Mr. Daytona” trophy, which will be on display with the kart in the museum through […]

Dec 28, 2021

With quality and fairness of competition as its north star, SKUSA has long considered every aspect of its rulebook when making any wholesale change to it. With a long-standing commitment to policing driver conduct, in concert with their state-of-the-art video marshalling system, SKUSA have set the benchmark with respects to on-track officiating at a national […]

Dec 27, 2021

2 One Motorsports, a young and energetic karting company, is the newest importer of the Italian chassis brand Haase Racing Karts. 2 One Motorsports has already begun importing Haase karts with a handful of chassis already sold and more on the way. Led by West coast racer and chassis tuner, Arie Zimmermann plans on making […]

Dec 27, 2021

Christmas came one day early for the customers of Mosport Karting Centre as they have been confirmed as the newest Canadian distributor for Vortex ROK and LeVanto Tires. Effective January 1, 2022, Mosport will provide ROKKERs a choice in where they purchase their Vortex products as the 2022 season is just around the corner. “We […]

Dec 23, 2021

The newest podcast to hit the EKN Radio Network airwaves is ‘Book It – In Conversation with Rob Howden’. The EKN Publisher and long-time commentator turns on the mic for a raw, open book discussion with young karting legend Gary Carlton. From his humble beginnings in NorCal, to racing as a factory karting driver in […]

Dec 23, 2021

The 2021 season has ended after the final events on the competition calendar have been put into the books. This past year could be one of the longest in recent seasons, following the most challenging in 2020 with the COVID-19 pandemic. Numbers at the national level down to the club scene continue to grow, making […]

Dec 22, 2021

What has probably been the longest season of national level karting in the United States is finally concluded with the last few events of 2021 into the record books. Since the COVID-19 pandemic hit in March 2020, there was concern about where the sport would be in the future. Thankfully, it has seen a surge […]

Dec 22, 2021

After the cancellation of the 2020 event, the Birel ART factory has resumed its strong partnership with Rotax on the occasion of the “Grand Finals” organised at the magical setting of the Bahrain circuit. For the supply of chassis for the Rotax DD2 and Micro Max categories, the Italian brand was once again chosen for […]

Dec 21, 2021

The 2021 season marked the seventh year of the Briggs & Stratton Weekly Racing Series presented by RLV program. This unique point system provides Briggs to continue its focus on the ‘Operation Grassroots’ program of supporting local tracks and clubs, while promoting those drivers competing at the grassroots level across North America. The Briggs Weekly […]

Dec 21, 2021

Following its most successful season ever, the United States Pro Kart Series is proud to announce it has finalized the competition schedule for 2022.  USPKS had previously announced three of its four locations, with the second location comprising of Rounds Three and Four undetermined.  The series was set on keeping the second event in the […]

Dec 21, 2021

The curtain has come down on the international karting season for our Tony Kart Racing Team, full of successes and memorable sporting results. Above all, the FIA Karting World Championship titles in the KZ and OK classes stand out, thanks to the qualities of our flagship model, the Racer 401, today in the “RR” version. […]

Dec 21, 2021

In a continued effort to highlight the many outstanding performances by drivers around the country, eKartingNews.com is proud to introduce the ‘Driver of the Month’ program. Each month, the staff at EKN will determine the one driver who stood out above the rest and give the viewers a chance to know exactly what they accomplished […]

Dec 20, 2021

It was a winning weekend for Birel ART North America at the Superkarts! USA (SKUSA) SuperNationals. Taking on the temporary circuit of the grounds of the famed Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Birel ART North America and their dealer network scored a SKUSA SuperNational victory and several additional podium results to cap off an excellent 2021 […]

Dec 20, 2021

Karting Australia has confirmed the opening round of the 2022 SP Tools Australian Kart Championship presented by Castrol EDGE will be hosted by the Go-Kart Club of Victoria in Melbourne on February 25-27. “Located within minutes of the Melbourne CBD under the Westgate Bridge, the Port Melbourne Complex will be a great way to kick […]

Dec 18, 2021

The 2021 Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals closed out on Saturday, December 18 with the seven main events contested on the Bahrain International Karting Circuit. A full week of competition by the 376 drivers from all over the globe in the seven categories concluded with the main events deciding who would be the 2021 Rotax […]