Lodge Just Misses Top Ten at Newcastle
Driver PR – After showing excellent pace at the Newcastle City Cup three weeks earlier, James Lodge returned to the venue for the final round of the SP Tools Australian Kart Championship.
Frustrating Final Round for Declan
Driver PR – A couple of drop-down bumper penalties really threw a spanner in the works for Declan Matthews in his effort to claim third in the 2022 Australian Kart Championship.
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Singh Brothers AKC Newcastle Report
Driver PR – The Pocket Rocket Brothers Koda and Oscar Singh took to the final round of the SP Tools Australian Kart Championship over the weekend, running out of the Shamick Racing / Parolin Australia team.
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Pradel Rushes to AKC Podium
Driver PR – Rush Performance ran 10 drivers at the final round of the Australian Kart Championship, Gianmarco Pradel scoring the team’s best result with second in X30.
Indian Organisation to Support Karting World Championship
The FIA announced today an official partnership with Mumbai Falcons Racing Limited to support the FIA Karting World Championships in 2022.
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Multiple Podiums for Energy Team at AKC Finale
Team PR – With nine drivers across six classes, the Energy Corse Australia team walked away from the final round of the Australian Kart Championship with a trio of podiums.
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Karting Tasmania Statewide Series, Round 4
Around 85 competitors gathered at the Highclere circuit to compete in the final round of the Karting Tasmania Statewide Series earlier this month. Jade Stone reports (includes series round-by-round points).
Haigh Secures Third in Australian Championship
Driver PR – Runner-up position in the Cadet 9 final at Newcastle was enough for Blake Haigh to secure third place overall in the 2022 Australian Kart Championship.
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Cohen Charges To Best Ever AKC Finish
Driver PR – Having finished in the top ten of the X30 class at the previous round, CC Racing-powered Cohen Day charged to his best ever AKC result, just missing the podium in Newcastle.
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Buckley Makes Girls On Tracks Finals
Gold Coast teenager Alice Buckley has been selected as a finalist in the FIA Girls on Track Rising Stars program following a four day evaluation camp in France.
The AKC Prize Giving
Over 300 people celebrated in style at the SP Tools Australian Kart Championship presentation gala at the Newcastle Exhibition and Convention Centre on Sunday night.
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Fife Claims Second KZ2 Title
Josh Fife has claimed his second SP Tools KZ2 Australian Kart Championship in Newcastle on Sunday after an epic series of races that saw a three way title fight go right down to the 25 lap final. (EDIT – link to final championship points added)
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Open & Closed Affairs at Newcastle
After Saturday’s heat races, some titles have been decided and others are still wide open in the 2022 SP Tools Australian Kart Championship that is in the process of being run at Newcastle. Incredibly, Jace Matthews falls into both categories.
Follow the AKC Finale
Follow all the action from the final round of the 2022 Australian Kart Championship at Newcastle across the weekend. live timing on speedhive HERE live stream (Saturday & Sunday) HERE …
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Quick News
Karting news briefs from around the globe… Alice arrives in France, Aussie ‘Kart to Survive’ doco, Junior Sprockets dates, club promotion, plus lots of industry snippets.
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WA Karting Stalwart Gary Light Retires
Long standing Karting WA President Gary Light has announced his retirement from the position, effective immediately.
Denzil Dominates Tassie Statewide Round
Driver PR – Denzil Sargent wrapped up the Tasmanian Statewide Series in emphatic fashion on the weekend, dominating the KA4 Junior Heavy class at the final round by qualifying fastest and winning every race with margin.
Sunny Sunday at VCS Wimmera
There was rain, there was fog, there was sunshine! 176 Victorian Country Series competitors plus crew enjoyed the re-vamped Wimmera Kart Racing Club circuit for round 4 of the series last weekend. Andrew Hayes reports.
Sandown Discount for KA Licence Holders
Holders of a Karting Australia race licence can get discount pricing on ticket purchases for this weekend’s Repco Supercars Championship round at Sandown.
Warwick’s Brass Monkeys
It was a cold day for the return of the Brass Monkeys meeting at Warwick on Sunday. Click through for the videos, photos & results!
Preview: Newcastle AKC Finale
A three-way fight for the KZ2 title between ACT’s Josh Fife, Victorian Jay Coul and WA’s Sam Dicker will be a highlight of the final round of the Australian Kart Championship in Newcastle this weekend. There’s also five kids in with a chance at KA2…
Archie Clean Sweeps Horsham
Driver PR – Having just won the City of Melbourne Titles, Cadet 9 racer Archie Bristow kept the momentum going in Horsham, clean sweeping the category at the fourth round of the Victorian Country Series.
Vintage Karting at Warwick
from Kev ‘The Noise’ Davies The Queensland Vintage karts were on track at Warwick on Sunday. They were tremendous again with some fabulous machinery on show. List of who ran …
DNF Hinders Pollard at VCS Round
Driver PR- Liam Pollard was looking to accumulate more championship points as the Victorian Country Series headed to the Wimmera Kart Club for round 4, but an opening heat DNF was not the way to start.
Basso Bags Wimmera VCS Win
Driver PR – After qualifying P3, Mathew Basso made a clean sweep of the KA4 Junior Light class at the Wimmera round of the Victorian Country Series on the weekend.