FIA Karting has confirmed its 2027 international calendar following approval from the World Motor Sport Council – though should be noted that four of the circuits have yet to receive homologation clearance.
The calendar features new circuits, a return to some of the most iconic karting tracks, and will conclude with World Championship events in Italy and Bahrain.
The 2027 FIA Karting season will commence in April with a return to the Zuera International Circuit in Spain. The venue is currently undergoing modifications before it hosts the opening round of the 2027 Mondokart.com FIA Karting European Championship for OK and Junior drivers.
Kristianstad in Sweden and Genk in Belgium remain on the European Championship calendar, whilst Wackersdorf (Germany) and Trinec (Czech Republic) return, having last been on the calendar in 2023.
The iconic Silverstone circuit in the UK opened a karting track earlier this year, and this will be used to host the second round of the European Championship for OK and Junior drivers in May.
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Following the conclusion of the European season, Circuito Internazionale Napoli will host the 2027 FIA Karting World Cup for OK-N and OK-NJ. This event will include the finale of the FIA Karting Academy Trophy season that will again comprise of three rounds for each the junior and senior categories.
The Pista Salentina circuit in Ugento, Southern Italy is back on the calendar in October, hosting the World Championship for KZ, a category that commenced 30 years earlier under the name “Formula C”.
The season will conclude in November with the OK and Junior World Championship in Bahrain.
The 2027 FIA Karting Arrive-and-Drive calendar will be released in due course.
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