Feb 02, 2018

The Le Cont Tire brand has landed in Canada courtesy of Innisfil Indy Karting. Striking a deal with WR Motorsports (WRM), Innisfil Indy Karting will be the Eastern Canadian distributor for the growing tire brand. “We would like to welcome Innisfil Indy owners Tony and Rose Launi to both the WR Motorsports and Le Cont […]

Dec 04, 2017

While plans for Merrittville Speedway’s 25th Anniversary Season are starting to come together – one thing for certain is the addition of a Micro Sprint Division to the Bobcat of Hamilton Weekly Karting Series line up for 2018. “Our Kart Teams got a look at a Micro Sprint at our recent Awards Banquet,” said Merrittville […]

Nov 29, 2017

11 year old Welland Kart Racer Joey Priestley’s undefeated season saw his dad Joe Priestley, (a former Kart Racer himself) honored as Crew Chief of the Year.as the Merrittville Speedway Kart Club celebrated the 2017 Bobcat of Hamilton Weekly Karting Series Season Sunday November 26th at rural Thorold’s Club Castropignano. In the rain shortened season, […]

Nov 02, 2017

The Clarion Hotel in Winnipeg, Manitoba was the site of the Manitoba Karting Associations 2017 Awards Banquet. Friends and families showed up to celebrate our champions, special award winners and sponsors. In addition to great food, there were lots of silent auction prizes to be won. Richard Fulham gave the address thanking the volunteers and […]

Oct 19, 2017

The Western Canadian Karting Championship has been given a rebirth, with plans to host three events for the 2018 season. The program is focused on developing a strong Canadian-based traveling series catering to all racers from club to national level. Three events make up the schedule, in conjunction with the three tracks club weekends. June […]

Oct 12, 2017

The Briggs & Stratton categories have become the focal point of the ASN Canadian Karting Championships. The American company has supported the event since including the Briggs 206 engine package. ASN Canada is now offering five different categories that competed at the 2017 edition of the national championship, held at the Mosport Kartways in Clarington, […]

Sep 28, 2017

The Briggs & Stratton categories have become the focal point of the ASN Canadian Karting Championships. The American company has supported the event since including the Briggs 206 engine package. ASN Canada is now offering five different categories that competed at the 2017 edition of the national championship, held at the Mosport Kartways in Clarington, […]

Sep 14, 2017

The 2017 Bobcat of Hamilton Weekly Karting Season wrapped up at Merrittville Speedway September 12th – crowning two first time champions. In winning his first career championship in the Quick Ink Custom Screen Printing Junior 2 Division – Joey Priestley remained undefeated taking home all 10 Features. Another first time Champion – Nigel Pendykoski’s 5th […]

Aug 31, 2017

With the last event completed back on July 26th, Joey Priestley of Welland has had to wait 4 weeks to win his 9th straight Quick Ink Custom Screen Printing Junior 2 Feature of 2017. Back on track after a cancelled event and rain outs, the Bobcat of Hamilton Weekly Karting Series Event saw Senior Fun […]

Aug 30, 2017

SRA Karting International, Canadian distributor of the BRP-Rotax kart engines, is proud to announce the set-up of a 4 round Championship with two events in Ontario and two in Québec. Invitations for the 2018 Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals will be awarded. For Michel Boisclair, president of SRA, “the Rotax MAX Challenge is the strongest […]

Aug 01, 2017

With Shannonville Motorsport Park next on the docket for the Canadian Karting Challenge (CKC), a fun-filled weekend of competition is set to be had by all. With a combined event allowing competitors to attain points in the Canadian Karting Challenge, Innisfil Kart Club and Vega Cup, a serious prize fund continues to headline one of […]

Jul 28, 2017

Whether it’s the regular Tuesday Night or one of the few Wednesday Nights on the 2017 Bobcat of Hamilton Weekly Karting Series Schedule – one thing hasn’t changed. Welland’s Joey Priestley made his 8th straight visit to St. Catharines Discount Auto Parts Victory Lane after winning the Quick Ink Custom Screen Printing Junior 2 Feature […]

Jul 25, 2017

When your chassis set-up is good, there are times when it’s wise to leave things well enough alone and keep the race wins coming.  Despite the fact that the weather improved for Sunday’s Can-Am Karting Challenge events at Greg Moore Raceway in Chilliwack, five drivers had their chassis and engines dialled in to complete weekend […]

Jul 22, 2017

After kicking off their 2017 schedule at the Horn Rapids Kart Track in Richland, WA back in early June, the Can-Am Karting Challenge is back in action this weekend north of the border at Greg Moore Raceway in Chilliwack, BC. The day started with a wet track, as overnight rain set the conditions for qualifying, […]

Jul 21, 2017

So far in the 2017 Bobcat of Hamilton Weekly Karting Series Season, St. Catharines Discount Auto Parts Victory Lane has only seen one Quick Ink Custom Screen Printing Junior 2 Feature Winner as Joey Priestley took home his 7th straight Feature Win Tuesday July 18th. Other familiar faces included two time winners Noah Mamo and […]

Jul 13, 2017

4 Drivers – each with different stories shared one thing July 11th – a trip to St. Catharines Discount Auto Parts Victory Lane. Austin Nigh – a rookie driver in 2017 was first to take home his first ever win in the combined Designed Wright St. Catharines Discount Auto Parts Wilder Racing Engines Novice 1 […]

Jul 10, 2017

With the news hitting the karting media yesterday, ROK Cup Promotions is happy to confirm that Goodwood Kartways has become the exclusive distributor for Vortex ROK and Bridgestone ROK Tires in Canada. With 2017 providing the foundation for a full program in 2018, ROK Cup Promotions and Goodwood Kartways are planning for a solid and […]

Jul 06, 2017

Second generation Kart Racer Joey Priestley remains undefeated in the Quick Ink Custom Screen Printing Junior 2 Division after taking home his 5th straight win in as many starts. St. Catharines Discount Auto Parts Victory Lane also greeted two first time winners – Noah Mamo and Ed Crozier in the Superior PetroFuels Junior Restricted and […]

Jun 19, 2017

Hosted by Innisfil Indy, round two of the Canadian Karting Challenge (CKC) was held June 11 and saw a great day of competitive racing. Also featuring the debut of the Vega Cup for shifter classes, drivers took to the challenging Launi MindBender Uphill layout amid the fun and gracious hospitality of the Innisfil facility. “It […]

Jun 15, 2017

With 4 Events in the books in the Bobcat of Hamilton Weekly Karting Series Season, second generation racer Joey Priestley remains undefeated in the Quick Ink Custom Screen Printing Junior 2 Division. Former Southern Ontario Modified Lite Racing Association Senior Animal Champion Dylan Culp took home his first Feature win Tuesday June 13th. Other Burris […]