May 16, 2019

Gearing up for the WKA Charlotte Motor Speedway Karting Challenge, the organization has made Registration and Garage Spaces available for the WKA Vega Tires Road Race Series portion of the event. Together with the Woodbridge Kart Club, WKA brings the regular Road Racing National Classes, as well as added Local Option classes to run on […]

May 01, 2019

Well after a very successful walk through and test session by the Dart Kart Club Team the stage has been set for a exciting return to the Nelson Ledges Facility. On May 17 the AKRA 2019 Road Racing Series will kick off in Grand Fashion as karts make the long awaited return to the historic […]

Apr 09, 2019

After extensive work and dedication from the WKA Staff, Trustees and Executive Team for WKA’s return to the Charlotte Motor Speedway, June 21-23, the World Karting Association is pleased to bring the event into a little more focus with the announcement of the Event’s Name, Class Structures, and Track Layouts, all available at worldkarting.com.  Registration […]

Apr 08, 2019

Hosting the next round of the WKA Vega Tires Road Racing Series, Championship Enduro Series welcomes WKA Road Racers May 10-12, at Gateway Motorsports Park, in Madison, IL. For the first time, WKA Road Racers will have the opportunity to participate on the famed Gateway, thanks to a refreshed relationship with CES. Online Registration, Hotels, […]

Mar 27, 2019

The 2019 AKRA Premier Road Race Series kicks into high gear on May 17-19 at the newly Repaved Nelson Ledges facility. This long awaited return to full fields of Road Racing will be Hosted by The Dart Kart club at this centrally located facility for many of our racers in the northeast. This three day […]

Mar 04, 2019

This season the American Kart Racing Association’s national Road Racing Series will offer competitors the chance to test new venues while returning to some familiar tracks as well. The series kicks off May 17-19 at one of the new tracks; Nelson Ledges Road Race Course in Garrettsville, OH where, according to AKRA Vice-President Van Gilder, […]

Feb 18, 2019

As in years past, WKA will honor the Champions and top-five qualified finishers of the WKA Vega Tires National Road Racing Series at the early spring event at Roebling Road, Saturday March 9, 2019, immediately following the day’s races.  With the assistance of hosts Southern Kart Club, tickets will be available at the event, Friday, […]

Feb 08, 2019

Partnering once again with the Southern Kart Club, WKA will make its next stop of the Vega Tires National Road Racing Series at Roebling Road Raceway in Bloomingdale, Georgia. Fresh off a hugely successful race at the high banks of Daytona International Speedway, Road Racers will transition to the flatter 2-mile road course of Roebling, […]

Jan 14, 2019

Karters stream in by the hundreds for the start of the 2019 season at Daytona International Speedway.  For many it’s a chance to escape the freezing temperatures of their hometown for the warm Florida sunshine.  That may sound like a line from a tourist brochure, but families from across the country flock to the Sunshine […]

Nov 28, 2018

Vega tire is pleased to announce a driver contingency program for the Daytona WKA Road Race event in 2018. All race winners, if meeting the criteria listed below, will receive a $100 discount coupon toward any order made at the TSRacing.com Online SuperStore. The new e-store at TSRacing.com has thousands of parts for all divisions […]

Nov 26, 2018

Looking to combine multiple World Karting Association (WKA) events at one venue, karting will make its return to the Charlotte Motor Speedway in 2019 over the June 21-23 weekend. With the Vega Road Racing Series utilizing part of the Roval and Speedway made famous by NASCAR, the Bridgestone Manufacturers Cup will also use a portion […]

Nov 26, 2018

WKA along with KART hosted their final race of the season at the National Corvette Motorsports Park in Bowling Green, Kentucky. This would be the 2nd time that WKA and KART had ever raced at this particular track and the 3rd time that these 2 organizations rallied together to co-host an event.  With the temperature […]

Nov 05, 2018

With the start of the 2019 WKA National Karting Calendar upon us, WKA has made entry forms, hotel availability, and pit parking available for all three events of the famed WKA Daytona KartWeek at www.worldkarting.com “The WKA Team has worked tirelessly to make this Daytona the best ever,” stated WKA President, Kevin Williams, “I’m excited […]

Oct 30, 2018

The conclusion of the FIA Karting European Championship – Superkart was held on the Bugatti circuit of Le Mans on 27th and 28th October 2018. It was consistent with the predictions and lively between the protagonists with the highest entry of the year (29 Drivers), while a few dropouts were missed. In the Sarthe, the […]

Oct 19, 2018

After a long season, the WKA Vega Tires National Road Race program will conclude at the famed Bowling Green, KY facility. Together with Karters of America Racing Triad, (KART), WKA brings the 2018 campaign to a close, where Championships will be decided. The pre-entry deadline, October 26th, is fast approaching for this once-a-year Grand National […]

Oct 04, 2018

This year’s American Kart Racing Association (AKRA/VEGA) National Road Racing Series finale race of the 2018 season had more than double the entry numbers as last year’s event with a record 293 competitors packing the paddocks of Pittsburg International Motorsports complex September 29-30.  When it was over most could be seen wearing big smiles as […]

Sep 26, 2018

Five of more than 400 racers, in the inaugural August 11-12 American Kart Racing Association (AKRA) National Road Racing Series presented by the New Hampshire Karting Association were double winners at Canaan Motor Club. Entree numbers included Friday practice, Saturday and Sunday. “The 3 day inaugural event at the NHKA /AKRA road race series at […]

Aug 23, 2018

Heartland Park was the 6th stop on the Vega Road Race series but this time WKA’s Robby Harper combined forces with KART’s Kelly Read and Jim Edgington to bring the Summer Sizzler to Topeka Kansas.  With these two-powerhouse karting organizations joining forces there was bound to be some good ole fashion racing to the checkered […]

Aug 03, 2018

With rain in the forecast many were wondering if they would even get to race at Virginia International Raceway, but that didn’t seem to stop the dedicated racers from showing up and bringing their (A) game.  As we entered into the 5th race of the season at VIR many had never raced at this track […]

Jul 20, 2018

A record 610 entries attended this year’s annual American Kart Racing Association  (AKRA) National Road Racing Series hosted by Mid Ohio Speedway in Lexington, OH June 15-17.  “This race is the largest Road Course race of the 2018 season, ” said AKRA President Bill McCutcheon who added,  “We had 156 take advantage on Friday practice […]