eKartingNews.com Driver of the Month: January 2022 – Kyle Wick

Trackmagic / GFC Karting driver swipes ROK Shifter at Challenge of the Americas opener

Feb 17, 2022
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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 […]

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Feb 16, 2022
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What better way for eKartingNews to introduce you to the industry and those competing in the sport then to go straight to them for a sit-down discussion. That is the goal of the ‘EKN Tent Talk’, the newest component of the EKN Trackside coverage program. EKN sets up shop with one of the teams in […]

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Feb 16, 2022
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The run-up to the international season continues for the CRG Racing Team, which was protagonist of the 2nd Round of the WSK Master in Lonato last weekend. For the CRG drivers and the technical staff it was a weekend that provided important technical information, although unfortunately for various reasons it did not bring significant results. When […]

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Feb 16, 2022
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Our Racing Team is, once again, on the highest step of the podium in the OK class. This time it’s the reigning world champion Tuukka Taponen who gets the victory in the second round of the WSK Super Master Series in Lonato, with Luigi Coluccio third. Two victories – out of two races – for […]

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Feb 16, 2022
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Birel ART Racing confirmed its excellent level of performance in the second round of the WSK Super Master Series at Lonato this weekend as the battle raged in all categories. Within an exceptionally large field, the Red Army showed great bravery despite the not always favourable circumstances. Hiltbrand was very consistent in the top five […]

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Feb 16, 2022
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It was a dominating weekend for Caleb Gafrarar during the final rounds of the Superkarts! USA (SKUSA) Winter Series. Taking place at the AMR Motorplex next to the Homestead-Miami Speedway, Gafrarar earned four race wins, two pole positions, four fast lap honors and the KA100 Junior Championship. Flexing his muscles in both wet and dry […]

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Staying True to Their Sport: P1 Coffee Co

Melding a passion for motorsports and coffee in a delicious side hustle

Feb 15, 2022
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It’s not uncommon in the motorsports community to see competitors opt for racing-themed branding in their businesses or side hustles. This is most certainly the case for Joe and Brenna Ruch. The husband-and-wife team have operated P1 Coffee Co since early 2021; their side-business that morphed from a love of coffee into their own roasting […]

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Feb 15, 2022
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In a very tough WSK Super Master Series Round 2, Parolin Motorsport showed a remarkable level of competitiveness in all categories. Of course, results were more difficult to achieve with a record field of over 350 participants. Despite several setbacks, Parolin Motorsport reached 6th place in OK with rookie Enzo Deligny, René Lammers held on […]

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Trying Weekend for Ayden Ingratta as Racing Luck Evaded Him at SKUSA Winter Series

Focus shifts to the Florida Winter Tour this weekend

Feb 15, 2022
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It was a challenging close to the Superkarts! USA (SKUSA) Winter Series for Canadian X30 Junior driver Ayden Ingratta. As one of the top junior drivers in the country, luck was not on Ingratta’s side, but a glimmer of momentum was gained in Sunday’s main event as a nine-position advancement forward and a top-ten result […]

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Feb 14, 2022
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The grand finale of the second round of the WSK Super Master Series did not betray the expectations at the South Garda Karting circuit that staged several hard-fought and highly spectacular battles in all four categories: from the most powerful KZ2 to the smallest MINI and the two direct drives OK and OKJ. It has […]

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EKN Trackside: 2022 Superkarts! USA Winter Series – AMR2 – Sunday Report

Gafrarar sweeps Junior main events as Morgatto closes out championship in X30 Senior

Feb 13, 2022
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The 2022 Superkarts! USA Winter Series closed out on Sunday, February 13 at the AMR Homestead-Miami Motorplex presented by MG Tires. The fourth and final round was contested at the Homestead, Florida facility, which was delayed by lightning and heavy rain during warm-up. After grinding through qualifying, the Prefinals were shortened to catch up on […]

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EKN Trackside: 2022 Superkarts! USA Winter Series – AMR2 – Saturday Report

Norberg returns with victory in wild third round of series at AMR Motorplex

Feb 12, 2022
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The penultimate round of the 2022 Superkarts! USA Winter Series was held at the AMR Homestead-Miami Motorplex presented by MG Tires on Saturday with perfect weather conditions all day long at the Homestead, Florida facility. The eight race groups with nine classes contested the third round of the championship program to open up the season. […]

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Feb 11, 2022
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EKN’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 2022 Superkarts! USA Winter Series, with the final two rounds held on February 11-13 at the AMR Homestead-Miami Motorplex presented by MG Tires in Homestead, Florida. This […]

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Feb 10, 2022
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The EKN Trackside Live program visits multiple events throughout the karting season. Leading up to major events on the calendar, EKN is happy to provide a 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 going […]

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EKN Trackside: 2022 Superkarts! USA Winter Series – AMR2 – Preview

Series finale set for AMR Motorplex this weekend

Feb 10, 2022
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This weekend is the series finale for the 2022 Superkarts! USA Winter Series program, with the final two rounds to be contested at the AMR Homestead-Miami Motorplex presented by MG Tires. Round Three and Four of the four-race championship series is scheduled for the February 11-13 weekend at the Homestead, Florida facility. An exciting two […]

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Race Report: RTX Karting Rotax Winter Trophy – Round 3 & 4

First tickets to 2022 Rotax Grand Finals awarded in Orlando to five drivers from four different countries

Feb 09, 2022
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The first tickets to the 2022 Rotax Grand Finals were presented to five drivers following the final two rounds of competition for the RTX Karting Rotax Winter Trophy program. Round Three and Four of the series was held at the Orlando Kart Center in Orlando, Florida on the February 4-6 weekend, welcoming over 50 drivers […]

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Back to Florida for Ayden Ingratta as He Looks to Win in the Sunshine State

Canadian aims for a perfect weekend at SKUSA Winter Series finale

Feb 09, 2022
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A podium winner at the first event weekend of the Superkarts! USA (SKUSA) Winter Series, Canadian Ayden Ingratta will look become a victor this coming weekend. Piloting a Speed Concepts Racing prepared Redspeed and taking on the AMR Motorplex adjacent to the Homestead-Miami Speedway, Ingratta will look to have a perfect weekend to rocket himself […]

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Caleb Gafrarar Sets His Sights on SKUSA Winter Series Championship

RPG driver leads title chase in KA100 Junior

Feb 08, 2022
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Leading the KA100 Junior championship point standings, Rolison Performance Group (RPG) driver Caleb Gafrarar heads to South Florida this weekend looking to close the series out on top. Taking on the AMR Motorplex for the final round of the Superkarts! USA (SKUSA) Winter Series, Gafrarar has his goals set as he aims to add another […]

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‘10 Questions’ with Ken Johnson

Veteran photographer has viewed sport’s absolute best through his lens

Feb 08, 2022
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In our never-ending quest for fun and intriguing editorial, the EKN staff is offering up a new interview series for 2022. We’re calling it ‘10 Questions’ and it’s a series that will spotlight many of the important people in our community who may not otherwise find their way on EKN. If you know someone who […]

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Feb 07, 2022
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The 15th season for Challenge of the Americas kicked off on the January 28-30 weekend at the Musselman Honda Circuit in Tucson, Arizona. EKN was trackside to provide coverage for the opening two rounds of the 2022 championship chase, welcoming nearly 130 entries in the nine categories competing. Rob Howden and David Cole provide a […]

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