It’s A Dead Heat!

Club/Regional level racing and State Championship level racing are the most popular levels of karting in Australia, according to votes cast in the most recent KSN reader poll.

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Free Karting Stream

Want to watch some top-notch karting coverage for free? SKUSA’s 2023 Winter Series and ProTour will be live streamed and totally free for viewers to watch – no subscription required.

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Kip Confirmed @ BirelART Oz

Decorated karting veteran Kip Foster will be an official ambassador and driver with the BirelART Racing Australia team in 2023, running a full season of X30.

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Big Prizes, Multiple Tracks at Top Guns

Two track layouts will be used across the two rounds of Junior Top Guns this week and there’s once again a huge prize pool on offer, including a kart, sets of tyres and thousands of dollars of cash!

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Bitumen Down at Bolivar

The famous Bolivar circuit on the northern fringe of Adelaide has now been fully resurfaced as part of an extension and track upgrade for 2023.

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Karters In GRM Combine

Two karters have been added to Garry Rogers Motorsport’s “Valvoline Combine” program – Peter Bouzinelos and Oliver Wickham.

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Australia On The Road To OK-N World Cup

Australia has been confirmed by FIA Karting as one of six countries for the inaugural season of OK-N and is the only non-European entity on the list.

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FIA Homologated Karting Product

The FIA homologates (approves) certain product for use in its competitions. For some components, like chassis and engines, this helps curb an arms race among the manufacturers.

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“I Know What I’m Doing”

Poll Result: We wanted to know if karters already knew how much racing they are going to do this year, or whether they just went racing at short notice when they felt like it (or can afford it).

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Karting Australia Welcomes Back Two Clubs

It’s not just Lismore that has returned to the Karting Australia fold, KA confirming this afternoon the Toowoomba & Lockyer Valley Kart Club has also re-affiliated via Karting Queensland.

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Lismore Returns To KA!

BREAKING – Lismore Kart Club has elected to re-join Karting Australia, effective immediately.

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Top Guns Time!

Junior Top Guns signals the start of the race season for many karters and the two rounds coming up on Oakleigh’s extended circuit are expected to prove popular with local and interstate drivers.

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4-Stroke Changes

The Four-Stroke Karting Association of NSW has decided to restructure its classes for 2023, replacing Masters and Heavy with a new ‘Club’ class.

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Karting News Briefs

RIP Philippe & Paddy, KA100 Masters for SKUSA, reader poll result (karting was not on your Christmas list?! 🤨 ), Energy anniversary, product info plus more local and international news!

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More Drivers at Patrizicorse

Patrizicorse has announced more drivers for its official 2023 race program with Jai Brown, Cooper Folley and De’argo Stewart all named as part of the BirelART Racing Australia lineup.

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Patrizicorse Appointments

Just days after confirming a switch from blue to red (Ricciardo Kart to Birel ART) for its official race team, Patrizicorse has now announced a couple of key new drivers for 2023.

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KNSW Annual Report

Karting NSW has released its 2022 annual report. Click through to see a summary of some key points or to download the full report.

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2023 KA Rule Book

Here’s some light reading for the off season – the 2023 Karting Australia Manual that was made available today.

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Patrizicorse Switches Brands

Patrizicorse will switch from Ricciardo Kart to BirelART for its official presence in the 2023 Australian Kart Championship.

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KNSW Rotax Clarification

Karting NSW issued a clarification via social media yesterday regarding its stance on the Rotax situation. Confirming it will not sanction a Pro Tour series, the organisation re-iterated an earlier announcement it will still offer Rotax classes at its race meetings.

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Quick News Briefs

Click/tap through for lots of quick snippets of news from the karting world – local and international, industry and driver, stills and video…

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Ipswich On For Big Season in ’23

Ipswich Kart Club had a huge season of racing this year, it’s CLUB rounds averaging 225 entries per event(!) and 2023 is shaping up to be even bigger.

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