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News Briefs

24 February 2013

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• A number of rule addendums were issued by the AKA during the week. Below are the links to the PDFs on the AKA site:
  
  • Addendum #2 – Rule 13.19.1d – 13.19.2d - Cadet & Rookie Age Options
  • Addendum #3 – Rule 25.23 - Brakes and Technical Infringement
  • Addendum #4 – Rule 16.05 (c)1) (d)1) - Qualifying
  • Addendum #5 – Rule 6.02.9(1)(b) - Definition of event
  • Addendum #6 – Rule 4.07 - Official’s Travel
  • Addendum #7 – Rule 4.09(p) & 17.12(j) - Extraordinary circumstances and High vis clothing
  • Addendum #8- Rule KTJ 1.04.2 &KTS 1.04.2 - KT100J & KT100S Technical Specifications
  • Addendum #9 – Rule 22.02.6 & 22.03 - Fuel and Overflow bottles
  • Addendum #10 – Rule SW 1.05 - Carburettor
  • Technical documents for Comer SW80, Yamaha J & S and PRD Fireball also updated - access via the AKA site HERE
    
    
• Spine-tingling promo video for the next Rotax World Finals, to be held in USA later this year:
  
  
  
• The pre-entry list for the 2013 Victorian Open next month has been published by the VKA. Click HERE to have a look (PDF).
  
  
• Also from the VKA are the state rules for the Sportsman 125cc classes, confirming engines, weights and MG Red tyres for in the dry:
  
  
  
• Kartlink.com report that a French karter has been given a 2-year ban for testing positive to a prescribed corticosteroid. Article is HERE.
  
  
• The Oakleigh Club's Southern City Classic on Saturday, April 6, will be a Seniors Only race meeting. There will be 10 senior classes offered and the final will be run under lights. "With no Junior classes running, competitors will get to enjoy increased track time" the club informed KartSportNews. Format for the day is Saturday morning practice followed by a qualifying session, then 2 x 10-lap heats, 12-lap pre-final and a 15-lap final. Entry closes Wednesday April 3 and no late entries will be accepted. Link to Supp Regs is on the Race Calendar page.

 

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