Mar 31, 2023
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The qualifying sessions on Friday, March 31st at the Cremona Circuit have revealed the first protagonists of the second round of the WSK Open Series, in the event organized by WSK Promotion which is making its debut on the newly built facility with the MINI, KZ2, X30 Junior, and X30 Senior categories on the track. […]

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Paddock Insider: 2023 SKUSA Pro Tour – WinterNationals

Notes from the Orlando Kart Center pit area

Mar 31, 2023
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EKN’s Paddock Insider is part of our Trackside coverage, and provides EKN Nation with notes, updates and breaking news, as it happens. The article will feature notes from trackside at the 2023 SKUSA Pro Tour WinterNationals at the Orlando Kart Center in Orlando, FL. This is insider info will not be seen anywhere else. Please […]

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A Quintet of Team Benik Drivers Ready to Kick Off SKUSA Pro Tour

Romero, Johnson, Vega, Ferguson, and DeGuzman to take on Orlando

Mar 30, 2023
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With two national events at the Orlando Kart Center already this month, Team Benik is set for the third as the 2023 Superkarts! USA (SKUSA) Pro Tour kicks off. Making the short drive north from South Florida, Team Benik will enter five drivers in the Mini Swift division as they look to continue the speed […]

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Mar 30, 2023
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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: 2023 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour WinterNationals – Preview

14th season begins with organizations first trip to Orlando Kart Center

Mar 30, 2023
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The 2023 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour is set to begin this weekend with the organization’s first trip to the Orlando Kart Center on March 31-April 2. The Orlando, Florida facility has been the unofficial home for many national teams and competitors over the last month, with the 2023 SKUSA WinterNationals as the final event of […]

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Mar 29, 2023
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On the occasion of the first round of the FIA Karting European Championship in Spain, OTK Kart Group’s ‘engine division’ finishes second in the OK category final with the VTS engine. OK – Good start for the VTS engine at Valencia with Jan Przyrowski’s (Tony Kart Racing Team) fifth place in Friday’s qualifying session, followed […]

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Mar 29, 2023
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On the occasion of the first round of the FIA Karting European Championship, at the Kartodromo Internacional Lucas Guerrero in Valencia, our Tony Racer 401 RR is soon at the top with Jan Przyrowski’s second place in OK class. The FIA Karting European Championship of our Tony Kart Racing Team, reserved for OK and OKJ […]

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Mar 29, 2023
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The Birel ART Racing team continued its development work during the first round of the FIA Karting European Championship – OK & Junior at the Spanish circuit of Valencia. Gerasim Skulanov’s strong performance showed that the team is on the right track in OK-Junior. “It was a complicated weekend for us, but we continued to work […]

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Mar 29, 2023
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It is the third trip to Florida and the third to the Orlando Kart Center (OKC) this month as Canadian Nathan Dupuis ramps up his karting schedule south of the border. Taking on the United States Pro Kart Series (USPKS) and the ROK Cup USA Florida Winter Tour in back-to-back weekends to kick off the […]

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Caleb Gafrarar is Back with Trinity Karting Group for SKUSA Pro Tour Opener in Orlando

Reigning X30 Junior Champion to make SKUSA Senior debut

Mar 29, 2023
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Set for multiple programs this season, 2022 SKUSA X30 Junior National Champion Caleb Gafrarar will throw his hat into the mix in X30 Senior as the 2023 Pro Tour kicks off this weekend at the Orlando Kart Center. Rejoining Trinity Karting Group (TKG) and behind the wheel of a potent Kart Republic, Gafrarar is hoping […]

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Race Report: 2023 Texas Sprint Racing Series – Winter Warm-up

Nearly 200 entries open championship series with first trip to Speedsportz Racing Park

Mar 29, 2023
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The ninth season for the Texas Sprint Racing Series presented by Auctionetx is underway following the weekend of racing action at the Speedsportz Racing Park over March 24-26. The ‘Winter Warm-up’ event at the New Caney, Texas facility nearly broke the 200-entry mark for the 11 categories competing, battling changing weather conditions throughout the weekend. […]

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Mar 29, 2023
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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 61st episode […]

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Skip Barber Racing School to Serve as Official Racing School of Andretti Autosport

Andretti development driver Sebastian Wheldon joins the 2023 Skip Barber Formula Racing Series, with support from Gainbridge

Mar 29, 2023
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Andretti Autosport has today announced a partnership with Skip Barber Racing School, the world’s largest automotive education and entertainment company. The partnership builds upon decades of history between the two brands, with over a dozen of Andretti’s INDYCAR drivers, past and present, and five members of the Andretti family having been trained in Skip Barber […]

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Successful Championship for Parolin Drivers at ROK Cup USA Florida Winter Tour

Five top-three finishes and championship podium sweep in Micro ROK for Parolin at series finale in Orlando

Mar 29, 2023
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The Parolin brand was represented well by drivers and teams under the Parolin USA banner at the ROK Cup USA Florida Winter Tour series finale held on March 17-19 at the Orlando Kart Center. The third and final round was contested at the Orlando, Florida facility featuring qualifying, three heat races and main events, with […]

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Mar 28, 2023
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Under three weeks away from the series finale for the 2023 Challenge of the Americas, scheduled April 14-16 at the Sonoma Raceway in Sonoma, California, the series is has announced a format change for the new OK-N category. The class, which is not racing for a series championship, will follow the FIA-CIK format for the […]

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Mar 28, 2023
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Parolin Motorsport’s energy since the beginning of the season was rewarded with a great podium finish for Rene Lammers in the opening race of the FIA Karting European Championship – OK in Valencia and his 2nd position in the provisional standings. Anatoly Khavalkin’s return to 9th place is also good news. In the Junior class, […]

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Mar 28, 2023
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OK: second consecutive success for Joe Turney Reigning European champion with Kean Nakamura-Berta, the KR-IAME team was keen to confirm that it remains a benchmark at the highest international level in this difficult category.“After Joe Turney’s victory two weeks earlier at the Champions of the Future Euro Series, we expected a reaction from the competition […]

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Kart Tracks Align to Form Southwest Regional Cup Series in Texas and Oklahoma

Names like Rudolph, Berryhill, Jones, and Swayne unite to bring tracks together

Mar 27, 2023
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Looking to bring kart tracks and their program throughout the South-Central United States, track owners from Texas and Oklahoma have come together to establish the Southwest Regional Cup Series (SWRC). A four-weekend, eight-race program that is set to begin mid-April will take place throughout Texas and Oklahoma starting over the April 14-16 weekend at the […]

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Mar 27, 2023
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eKartingNews has launched a new program for social media and the EKN Radio Network – Face2Face. The show is broadcasted live over Facebook and YouTube, with the audio version making its way to the only 24 hour / 7 days a week radio station. Episode 68 of Face2Face with Rob Howden and David Cole is […]

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Mar 27, 2023
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The final day of the FIA Karting European Championship – OK & Junior in Valencia was split into two distinct parts with the Super Heats in the morning and the Finals in the early afternoon. In the beautiful Spanish weather, the races provided an intense sporting spectacle in which the best placed drivers at the […]

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