From the Tower: 2016 WKA Manufacturers Cup Series – New Castle 1
Program reaches halfway point for season with first of two events at Indiana facility
We spend our entire raceday up in the tower, watching every on-track session as we produce our EKN Trackside Live program, so not much time is spent roaming the paddock for the stories. The ‘From the Tower’ column is our chance to delve deeper into some of the stories that develop over a race weekend, […]
Read Full StoryFrom the Tower: 2016 United States Pro Kart Series – GoPro Motorplex
Intense weekend on and off the track as high temperatures heat up the championship chases
We spend our entire raceday up in the tower, watching every on-track session as we produce our EKN Trackside Live program, so not much time is spent roaming the paddock for the stories. The ‘From the Tower’ column is our chance to delve deeper into some of the stories that develop over a race weekend, […]
Read Full StoryFrom the Tower: 2016 United States Pro Kart Series – Shawano
Title contenders confirmed as program reaches halfway point
We spend our entire raceday up in the tower, watching every on-track session while producing our EKN Trackside Live program, so not much time is spent roaming the paddock for the stories. The ‘From the Tower’ column is our chance to delve deeper into some of the accounts that develop over a race weekend, those […]
Read Full StoryFrom the Tower: United States Pro Kart Series 2016 – New Castle
Successful opening event as fourth season of series kicks off
We spend our entire raceday up in the tower, watching every on-track session while producing our EKN Trackside Live program, so not much time is spent roaming the paddock for the stories. The ‘From the Tower’ column is our chance to delve deeper into some of the accounts that develop over a race weekend, those […]
Read Full StoryFrom the Tower: Superkarts! USA Pro Tour SpringNationals 2016
Historic event at Phoenix Kart Racing Association as seventh season of Pro Tour kicks off
We spend our entire raceday up in the tower, watching every on-track session while producing our EKN Trackside Live program, so not much time is spent roaming the paddock for the stories. The ‘From the Tower’ column is our chance to delve deeper into some of the accounts that develop over a race weekend, those […]
Read Full StoryFrom the Tower: Challenge of the Americas 2016 – Sonoma
Ninth season of the Challenge closes with another successful season and new champions
We spend our entire raceday up in the tower, watching every on-track session while producing our EKN Trackside Live program, so not much time is spent roaming the paddock for the stories. The ‘From the Tower’ column is our chance to delve deeper into some of the accounts that develop over a race weekend, those […]
Read Full StoryFrom the Tower: Challenge of the Americas 2016 – PKRA
Championship pictures taking shape after wild weekend in Phoenix
We spend our entire raceday up in the tower, watching every on-track session while producing our EKN Trackside Live program, so not much time is spent roaming the paddock for the stories. The ‘From the Tower’ column is our chance to delve deeper into some of the accounts that develop over a race weekend, those […]
Read Full StoryFrom the Tower: Challenge of the Americas 2016 – Tucson
Ninth season of premier west coast winter series opens up with another successful weekend
We spend our entire racedays up in the tower, watching every on-track session while producing our EKN Trackside Live program, so not much time is spent roaming the paddock for the stories. The‘From the Tower’ column is our chance to delve deeper into some of the accounts that develop over a race weekend, those that […]
Read Full StoryFrom the Tower: Superkarts! USA SuperNationals XIX
New look, new location, same intense and exciting week for largest karting event in the world
We spend our entire racedays up in the tower, watching every on-track session while producing our EKN Trackside Live program, so not much time is spent roaming the paddock for the stories. The‘From the Tower’ column is our chance to delve deeper into some of the accounts that develop over a race weekend, those that […]
Read Full StoryFrom the Tower: 2015 Streets of Lancaster Grand Prix
Seventh annual event continues to provide excitement, right at the feet of the general public
The 2015 edition of the Streets of Lancaster Grand Prix took place over the September 25-27 weekend, as the southern California city once again transformed its downtown business district into the site for a three-day racing festival. This was the seventh straight year that the BLVD section of the city hosted the event, and the […]
Read Full StoryFrom the Tower: 2015 RoboPong 200
12th annual event continues to provide intensity, heartache, and excitement to reach 200 laps
This past weekend, the New Castle Motorsports Park hosted the 12th annual RoboPong 200 event. Competitors gathered at the central Indiana facility to compete in a 200-lap TaG endurance event around the 1-mile circuit. A mix of national, regional and club level karters took on the challenge, including a handful of IndyCar drivers who were […]
Read Full StoryFrom the Tower: 2015 Rock Island Grand Prix
Witnessing history as 21st annual Labor Day weekend event hits the record books
The 21st annual Rock Island Grand Prix was held over the Labor Day weekend in the Quad Cities area once again. Warm weather kept the track clear of rain both days of action, as the volunteer-promoted event saw an increase in entries and spectators after a couple of down years in both categories. The total […]
Read Full StoryFrom the Tower: 2015 United States Pro Kart Series – New Castle
Series closes out another successful season
The 2015 United States Pro Kart Series closed out the season this past weekend at the New Castle Motorsports Park. The third year of the growing race program saw record numbers throughout the four events on the season, crowning eight different drivers as champions Sunday evening during the awards ceremonies. For complete coverage, visit the […]
Read Full StoryFrom the Tower: SKUSA SummerNationals / USPKS South Bend
Back-to-back weekends ends long run for many racers
It has been a busy two weeks for the eKartingNews.com staff, going back-to-back with two Indiana events. ‘Back Home Again in Indiana’ for the Superkarts! USA, where the organization called home for many years, as the Fikse Wheels Pro Tour visiting the New Castle Motorsports Park for the first time in its six-year history on […]
Read Full StoryFrom the Tower: 2015 United States Pro Kart Series – Shawano
Program hosts ‘last ever’ race at US Air Motorsports Raceway in Wisconsin
This past weekend, the United States Pro Kart Series visited the US Air Motorsports Raceway in Shawano, Wisconsin for the first time. Over 170 entries were logged in seven TaG and Yamaha categories, plus the addition of the new Rok Senior and Junior categories that filled out the eight race groups that took part in the third and […]
Read Full StoryFrom the Tower: 2015 Superkarts! USA Fikse Wheels Pro Tour SpringNationals
National program gets underway in Phoenix
A new era began for the Superkarts! USA organization with the presentation of the Fikse Wheels Pro Tour hosting the sixth annual SpringNationals at the Phoenix Kart Racing Association in Glendale, Arizona. Nearly 200 drivers took part over the three-day weekend, competing in two rounds of racing and beginning the journey to the SuperNationals XIX […]
Read Full StoryFrom the Tower: 2015 United States Pro Kart Series – GoPro Motorplex
Third season of program begins in North Carolina
The 2015 United States Pro Kart Series opened up at the GoPro Motorplex in Mooresville, North Carolina. Following a solid day of practice on Friday, the over 180 entries per day battled raining conditions on Saturday before things dried out on Sunday. Tight racing was contested in the three TaG divisions, along with the four […]
Read Full StoryFrom the Tower: Rotax Challenge of the Americas 2015 – Sonoma – Part 2
Exciting winter season comes to a close with years of hard work paying off for drivers and teams
The 2015 Rotax Challenge of the Americas came to a close this past weekend at the Simraceway Performance Karting Center in Sonoma, California. Picture perfect weather greeted the competitors all weekend, setting the stage for what was yet another spectacular and dramatic finish to one of the premier international Rotax Max Challenge programs in the […]
Read Full StoryFrom the Tower: Rotax Challenge of the Americas 2015 – Sonoma – Part 1
Dramatic finish to series leaves us with questions on cheating and controversy
The 2015 Rotax Challenge of the Americas came to a close this past weekend at the Simraceway Performance Karting Center in Sonoma, California. Picture perfect weather greeted the competitors all weekend, setting the stage for what was yet another spectacular and dramatic finish to one of the premier international Rotax Max Challenge programs in the […]
Read Full StoryFrom the Tower: Rotax Challenge of the Americas 2015 – Phoenix
Picture perfect weekend in Phoenix as series championships continue chase
Thanks to our popular EKN Trackside Live program, we spend our entire racedays up in the tower, watching every on-track session, so not much time is spent roaming the paddock for the stories. This new ‘From the Tower’ column provides us with the opportunity to delve deeper into some of the interesting stories develop over […]
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