Oct 21, 2022

At its meeting on 19th October 2022 in London, UK, the FIA World Motor Sport Council took the following decisions based on the proposals of the International Karting Commission. INTERNATIONAL KARTING RANKING In a world first, WMSC members agreed to the creation and introduction of a computerized monitoring scoring system.  The digital ranking will aggregate […]

Oct 20, 2022

Click HERE for Part 1 of the Drive to 25 series Click HERE for Part 2 of the Driver to 25 series It’s been just over a month since my second ‘Drive to 25’ update, and I’ve been on the road for most of that time, attending karting and Road to Indy events all over […]

Oct 19, 2022

The Route 66 Sprint Series, presented by MG Tires, Franklin Motorsports, and Mills Pallet, is pleased to announce its 2023 series schedule.  Due to the recent acquisition of the series by Chris Kardashian, the schedule for the upcoming season was delayed until the transition was 100% completed. Series officials thank the racers, teams and industry […]

Oct 18, 2022

It was a late-season move from the junior to the senior ranks for Canadian championship-winning kart racer Ayden Ingratta. Competing this past weekend at the GoPro Motorplex in Mooresville, North Carolina, Ingratta battled in the top-five in one of the toughest classes in karting all weekend long, closing his weekend with a fifth-place effort. “It […]

Oct 18, 2022

The second edition of the IAME USA Grand National Championship presented by Hunt Brothers Pizza took place on October 13-16 at the popular GoPro Motoplex in Mooresville, North Carolina. The inaugural event in July 2021 brought a new excitement to the sport and continued this past weekend with four thrilling days of competition with different […]

Oct 18, 2022

Racing for both his Mom and Mimi, both breast cancer survivors, during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, multi-time national champion Caleb Gafrarar took on his home track of the GoPro Motorplex in Mooresville, North Carolina. Competing in the KA100 Junior and X30 Pro Junior classes, the Rolison Performance Group (RPG) pilot was the junior driver of […]

Oct 18, 2022

The Cup Karts North America Canada Division is expanding its program for 2023, adding a third weekend to the calendar. The inaugural season in 2022 had 268 entries over the four rounds of racing with the program set for more its sophomore season. The series stays in the same two providences it visited last season […]

Oct 17, 2022

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. Episode 50 of […]

Oct 17, 2022

The Route 66 Sprint Series, presented by MG Tires, Franklin Motorsports, Louisiana Grills, and Mills Pallet, is pleased to announce that effective January 1, 2023, the Route 66 Sprint Series, Inc has been sold to Chris Kardashian, of St. Paul, MN. Route 66 Series Owner, Mark Coats, commented “I want to thank all the many […]

Oct 17, 2022

The four finals held on the Le Mans international circuit gave rise to a very high level of spectacle and to a continuous turnaround, favoured by the quality and homogeneity of IAME Karting engines. The rain having definitively decided to leave the Sarthe region, the Warriors were able to take advantage of dry conditions for […]

Oct 14, 2022

The Heart of Racing will host a two-day shootout for female racers this November where one driver will earn the team’s support for the 2023 season. The Heart of Racing is now accepting female applications for the search. The team will then invite select applicants to compete in the shootout for a seat in The Heart of […]

Oct 14, 2022

The inaugural Race Rotax US Trophy Final was contested on the October 7-9 weekend at the New Castle Motorsports Park. A gathering of ‘Rotaxians’ from across the United States, Canada, and other Central and South American countries at the New Castle, Indiana facility provided the final Rotax event of the 2022 season, welcoming 78 drivers […]

Oct 13, 2022

The kick-off to the 16th season for Challenge of the Americas action is just over three months away and series promoter Andy Seesemann is excited to announce a planned evolution to the program’s class structure, highlighted by the introduction of the OK-N category, the FIA Karting’s newest formula. In addition, one of the West’s longest-running […]

Oct 13, 2022

The new WSK 2023 racing calendar is ready and it introduced several novelties like the introduction of some new circuits that become part of the WSK project and the introduction of some new categories. The traditional MINI, OKJ, OK and KZ2 will, in fact, be joined by the two new national categories OK-N and OKN-J […]

Oct 12, 2022

Over the last seven years, the Nitro Kart brand has established itself as the major player in American Cadet karting. The company began toward the end of the 2016 season, and quickly made an impact as one of the top Cadet chassis in North America. Since that time, Nitro Kart has earned countless victories and […]

Oct 12, 2022

Leveling up from the junior ranks of karting to senior, Canadian Ayden Ingratta will take on one of the toughest fields in all of karting this coming weekend. Traveling from his home in Canada to the GoPro Motorplex in Mooresville, North Carolina, Ingratta will take on the IAME USA National Finals on a track that […]

Oct 12, 2022

The Ignite Karting Nebraska 2022 season has come to an end.  The 2022 season consisted of 9 hard wheel-to-wheel battles.  With a 24-point difference, Dominic Stutesman clenched the championship, winning his second championship.  His first championship was the first year the series was sanctioned in 2020.  Each race averages between 15-25 drivers in the Master […]

Oct 11, 2022

The 2022 IZUP Racing Shifterkart Shootout presented by Body Symmetry MD is hosting its final series race at Atlanta Motorsports Park on October 29, 2022.  Series Champions will be crowned with winning purses of $500 each for both the PRO and Masters shifter categories.   IZUP Racing Team Principle Steve Frank said, “Shifterkart racing has been […]

Oct 11, 2022

Four of 252 racers entered in this year’s AKRA/ Hoosier Kartsport National Road Racers turned Hat Tricks on the 2.8- mile asphalt road course of Pittsburgh International Race Complex in Wampum, PA Saturday for their sixth and final national of the season. Turning Hat Tricks that weekend on the Full 2.8-mile asphalt course were, Makena […]

Oct 10, 2022

It is a weekend that Caleb Gafrarar has looked forward to all season as he returns to the site of his first victory with his potent Rolison Performance Group (RPG) program. Set to take on the GoPro Motorplex for the annual IAME USA National Finals, Gafrarar will tackle the premier facility as he kicks off […]