Karting Quick News
Wide range of karting news in this update – event info, RIPs, product offers, Euro videos, track design request, a committee of juniors and more…
Pucka Parts Pickup
The DPE Kart Superstore truck will be at Eastern Lions Kart Club for Round 4 of the Golden Power Series this weekend (July 27-28). Order now for trackside delivery!
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Tyre Prices Up for Kiwis
The price Kiwi karters have to pay for their race tyres has increased due to the New Zealand Government’s Tyrewise scheme.
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Champions Of The Future, R4
William Calleja and Lewis Francis just missed a top ten finish at the fourth round of the Champions Of The Future series on the Asum Ring in Sweden overnight (includes video)
Wins & DNFs In Italy
Sebastian Eskandari-Marandi experienced a topsy-turvy meeting of highs and lows at the fourth round of the Italian Championship at Sarno on the weekend.
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Champ To Retire!
Having earned enough points to claim yet another Australian Kart Championship, Victoria’s Brad Jenner has announced his retirement from the driving seat.
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Jenner The First Champion for 2024
Brad Jenner has become the first Champion-elect in the 2024 SP Tools Australian Kart Championship, presented by Castrol after a masterful performance in Coffs Harbour to secure his third Australian X30 Championship, his fifth career Australian title.
Saturday Wrap: AKC Round 4
The SP Tools Australian Kart Championship, presented by Castrol has hit a critical point during Saturday’s heat races at the fourth round in Coffs Harbour, with several potential title implications throughout the three rounds of heats.
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Dubbo Re-joins KA
Karting Australia has confirmed Dubbo Kart Club has re-affiliated with the national association.
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Coffs To Host Its Biggest Karting Event
This weekend the kart track at Coffs Harbour will host the largest event in the club’s history – round four of the 2024 SP Tools Australian Kart Championship. Here are the links to follow the action.
Ippy Dirt Karts, Round 4
Another round of the Ipswich Dirt Kart Club Championship was contested on the weekend, with several standout drives coming from the 116 entries.
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Wet July at Gippsland
There was little chance of Dry July at the Gippsland Go Kart Club’s monthly race meeting on the weekend. The forecast rain arrived…
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Track Work Financed for Port Mac
The Port Macquarie Kart Racing Club will receive an interest free loan through Karting Australia’s National Infrastructure and Development Fund.
Aussies Set for Trans Tasman Battle
This is the war paint two Australians will be wearing in New Zealand this weekend as they battle the Kiwis at the 2024 New Zealand Superkart Championship.
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SKAA Life Members
The Speedway Karting Association of Australasia has awarded the organisation’s first Life Memberships.
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KA Welcomes Back Wagga
The re-affiliation of Wagga and District Kart Racing Club with Karting Australia was approved by the KA Board on Monday night.
Auskart Enduro Round 2
Thirty-three entries across Junior and Senior divisions fronted at Warwick Kart Club for round 2 of Auskart Racing’s Endurance Series.
DPE AKC Deals & Delivery
There are deals to be had from the DPE Kart Superstore truck at the Coffs Harbour Australian Kart Championship round next week.
Maureen Calls Time
Popular Life Member and Queensland karting stalwart Maureen Capri announced yesterday she is stepping away from her roles with the Ipswich Kart Club.
Double Doubles at NT Champs
Two drivers won duel blue plates at the 2024 Northern Territory Kart Championship in Darwin last weekend.
Sun Centre / 4SS Trophy
Swan Hill Kart Club hosted the Victorian State Trophy for 4SS as part of it’s annual Sun Centre Titles meeting on the weekend.
Update: City of Melbourne
Entries opened for the 38th City of Melbourne Titles on the weekend, and subsequently crashed KA’s KOMP system! The issue has now been fixed and entries are back open.
Euro KZ Opener
Sodi Kart has taken a clean sweep of victories in Spain, Senna Van Walstijn (KZ), Matteo Spirgel (KZ2) and Anthony Abbasse (KZ2 Masters) all winning the opening round of the European Championship for the gearbox classes. Unfortunately, neither Australian transferred to the final.
Rain at Rotax Euro
Mixed weather conditions impacted the finals and made a real lottery of round 3 of the Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy at Franciacorta on Sunday.
World Karting Streams
A number of Australians are competing in karting events that are being streamed from overseas this weekend. Here are the stream links to follow the action.