Two Aussies Make The Finals in Sarno
The second and final round of the WSK Euro Series was run at Sarno on the weekend, and proved to be a tough weekend for the half-dozen Australians that competed (includes finals day report & photos)
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How To: Change Brake Seals
In this new how-to tech video, Derek at Power Republic shows how to swap out the seals of a Tony Kart EVS master cylinder to repair the brakes – including a handy little trick with a 3D-printed tool.
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Karting World Champion’s Shop Tour
Lake Speed beat Ayrton Senna to the 1978 Karting World Championship at Le Mans. Here’s a video tour of his current race shop, including the World Championship winning kart.
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Represent Australia at the Motorsport Games!
Karting Australia is on the search for two drivers – one junior and one senior – to represent the country at the FIA Motorsport Games in France later this year.
Karting & Covid: Who’s Had It?
Covid knocked my wheels out of alignment for a few days this week, and it got me thinking – what percentage of karters have now had covid?
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Lana Leads Ladies Trophy
With one round remaining in the 2022 Australian Kart Championship, Energy Corse Australia youngster Lana Flack heads three former winners in the chase for the AKC Ladies Trophy.
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The Bob Gartside Memorial
Despite a bunch of drivers not able to turn up because of covid, the Ipswich City Dirt Kart Club experienced its biggest event ever on the weekend with the running of the Bob Gartside Memorial. The Noise reports.
WSK Euro Series Round 1
A bunch of Australians contested the opening round of the 2022 WSK Euro Series at Lonato on the weekend and they all made the finals at a huge event that saw 244 drivers race across the four classes (includes video highlights package)
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240+ Kick Off WSK Euro Series
The opening round of the WSK Euro series has kicked off at South Garda Karting (Lonato, Italy) and there’s a bunch of Australians and a Kiwi contesting the event (includes link for live stream).
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VIDEO: OK & OK-J Euro Championship Final
Here’s the post-produced video summary of the final round of the 2022 European OK & OK-Junior Championship at Franciacorta, Italy, last week. There’s plenty of action (especially in OK-Junior) and big celebrations for the Tony Kart, Parolin and Kart Republic teams.
How To Follow AKC Emerald
Here are the links you need to follow the Australian Kart Championship round at Emerald, Queensland, across the weekend.
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Alice Buckley: FIA Girls On Track Finalist
Queensland karter Alice Buckley has been selected as one of the 14 finalists in the FIA Girls on Track Rising Stars Program. This could potentially lead to Formula 4 drive and a spot in the Ferrari Driver Academy.
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Pam Arnett To Retire
Karting Victoria has announced that Pam Arnett, State Secretary for the past 30 years, is retiring from her position with the organisation.
Job at Edwards Kart Wheels
Edwards Kart Wheels, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of aluminium go-kart wheels, has a vacancy for a Trades Assistant at its Adelaide manufacturing plant.
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Big Golden Power Series Round
It was another busy round for the Golden Power Series at the Eastern Lions Kart Club on the weekend, 260 entries battling hard in the fourth round. Mitch McLellan reports.
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More Info On OK-N
Vortex, IAME, TM and Modena are all on board with the CIK-FIA’s new OK-N “National” class. In fact, their engines were on track in Italy on the weekend.
OK & OK-J European Champions Crowned
Kart Republic’s Kean Nakamura-Berta and Parolin’s Anatholy Khavalkin have won the 2022 European Championship for the OK and OK-Junior classes respectively, but it was not a great event for the Australians.
Blue Plates In The Northern Territory
Queensland’s Ky Burke was the big winner at the 2022 Northern Territory Kart Championship held across the weekend at the Hidden Valley circuit in Darwin.
Euro OK & OK-J Final Round
Three Australians are contesting the fourth and final round of the European Championships for OK and OK-Junior at Franciacorta, Italy, this weekend, and one of them has a shot at making tonight’s Final.
Return Of The City of Melbourne Titles!
Having not run since 2019 due to COVID, the iconic City of Melbourne Titles returns for the 36th running of the event on August 5 through 7 – and it promises to be huge!
Queensland State Kart Championship
The Warwick Kart Club finally saw sunshine on Finals day of the 2022 Project X Queensland Kart Championship at Sandy Creek Raceway on the weekend. The Noise got it all on video.
Sun Centre Titles
The winter sunshine did its job at the Swan Hill Kart Club on the weekend when it hosted its signature Sun Centre Titles meeting.
Retro Karting’s SA Title
Retro Karting Australia conducted its 2022 South Australian State Championship meeting at Mt Gambier on the weekend. The meeting was the fourth round of the RKA series.
Follow The QLD State Championship
It’s another wet day at Warwick for the 2022 Project X Queensland Kart Championship. Here are the links to follow what’s going on across the weekend…
FIA Confirm New “National” Engine
The FIA World Motorsport Council has confirmed the introduction of a new engine and class to karting, aimed at National level racing: OK-N (note: image above is NOT an OK-N engine)