News Archive - May 2016

Tuesday May 31

Sydney Win Perfect Prep For Ford Jordan ready for Euro Superkarts at Donnington
Harte Splashes To Double Podium at Te Puke Report, pics & results from NZ
Preview: European KZ/OK/OK-J Championship Four Australians entered for round 2
Event Info: Rotax Pro Tour 4 (Ipswich) Entry lists, timetable & track map
European Superkart Championship, Round 2 Preview & entry list for Donnington this weekend

Saturday May 28

2016 On Par With 2015 Karting Australia on the latest entry numbers
Technical Update: PRD Galaxy Exhaust New shorter version approved for use

Friday May 27

Day 1 Washout Can't Dampen Carnival of Karts Report and photos from Perth
BRP-Rotax Boss Will Be at Ipswich Pro Tour Special guests for round 4
International Kiwi Kart Track One Step Closer Excavation work to start in September
TaG Super Series, Round 2 Photos and points after Newcastle
Frost Wins Kingston Cup Launceston karters on the mainland update
Smokin' Joe Does It Again WA karter takes two South Oz Titles
Can-Am Karting Challenge Kicks Off at Horn Rapids Opening rounds report & pics
Osborne & Sceats Set To Impress Again Preview for Te Puke CRC Speedshow round
Clean Sweeps at Texas Prokart Challenge Opener Report & pics from The Denton

2016 Carnival of Karts

Despite day one's racing being cancelled due to a large storm, and the event once again attracting a huge entry, the Tiger Kart Club was able to squeeze everything into the one remaining day for Carnival of Karts 2016. Race report, photos and link to results HERE.

Wednesday May 25

Mackay's May Race Day Wrap and results from Keilbach Park Raceway
Rookie Makes Euro Superkarts A Three Way Fight Report and photos from Round 1 in France
Entries Surge at Los Angeles Karting Championship Round Report and photos from CalSpeed
Classes Announced For Rock Island Grand Prix PR - Event info for USA street race

Tuesday May 24

Piastri Makes WSK Super Master Finale Aussie wrap, plus event summary & photos
New Wiring Harness Installation Info bulletin from Rotax

Sunday May 22

Rotax Euro To Implement 'Drop-down' Nose Cones International update
Oakleigh's 2016 Kingston Cup Race report & photos from Saturday
Patrizicorse Announce Winter Cup Opportunity Junior driver program prize
New Winners at Vic Country Series Round 3 Report & photos from Warrnambool
  • live stream tonight from Italy, WSK Super Master Series final round, click HERE

Thursday May 19

Golden Power Series, Round 2 Event wrap from Rochester
British Super One Series, Round 3 Report, photos & results from Wales
AWC Academy Report: Australian Championship Round 3 PR - Team/driver news
NSW Speedway Kart Title Up for Grabs PR - Event info for Kurri Kurri
Early End To Armstrong's Euro Round 2 Final PR (NZ/Euro) - Driver news

Wednesday May 18

Karting News Briefs The latest industry, event and driver news
Motorvation #1 Take TEKA Round 3 Race report from Canberra
Superkarts Return To Bathur...Err, Broadford Vic Series, round 3 report, results & pics
Bray's Winning Prokart Return Rear of grid starts no hassle at Tokoroa
Stony Creek May Club Day Races Photo gallery & results from a dry & very wet day
Misfire Ends Grant's Charge In Australia Kiwi wrap from Monarto AKC round
Tate Frost Monarto Wrap PR - Driver news
Occhipinti Lowers Broadford Lap Record PR - Driver news
Karting Australia Publish 2015 Annual Report & Latest Strategic Plan Looking back & looking forward

Tuesday May 17

Euro MAX Challenge Round 2 Finals day report & photos
CRG Triumph in DD2 At Rotax Euro Round PR - Team news from Italy

Monday May 16

Piastri's Promise Unfulfilled In Spain Oscar's up & down weekend, plus event wrap
Australian Kart Championship Points After Round 3 Progressive points tally for all classes (UPDATED)
IKD Trackside At Pro Tour Shakedown Rotax classes at Ipswich's May club day
Dutton Garage Joins Emerson Harvey PR - Driver news

Sunday May 15

Dutchman Does The Double in Monarto Finals day wrap from Australian Championship round 3
  • Live video stream from Monarto, AKC Round 3 HERE (also has preview show/interviews)
Oscar Piastri Inside Top Ten In Spain European Championships, day 1 wrap
Rotax MAX Euro Challenge, Round 2 Photos and report from the heat racing in Italy

Saturday May 14

AKC Round 3: Marijn On Song In Monarto Saturday wrap & link to pics

Friday May 13

AKC Round 3: Fife Fastest In Practice Friday wrap from Monarto
Photos: AKC Round 3 Friday images from Monarto
State Wins All Round For CRG Drivers Official team wrap from State Championship weekend
Armstrong In Spain For Euro KZ Round 2 PR(Euro/NZ) - Driver news

Australian Kart Championship round 3 is at Monarto (SA) today through Sunday! Follow the event:

  • Live timing from the track via Race Monitor HERE
  • Results go on KA's CMS HERE
  • Sunday's action will be live streamed HERE

Thursday May 12

Kiwi Duo Take on Aussies This Weekend Grant & Sceats racing at Monarto AKC round
CRG Factory Split Across KZ/OK and Rotax Rounds PR (Euro) - Team news
Preview: NZ Prokart Series, Round 3 Point leaders look to consolidate at Tokoroa

Wednesday May 11

Records Tumble at NSW Northern Zone, Round 2 Report, photos & results from Coffs Harbour
AWC Academy Drivers Target Rebound at Monarto PR - Team news

Tuesday May 10

Karting News Briefs Updates & info from all worlds of karting
Kart 1 Racing's New Live Store PR - Industry/shop news

Monday May 9

Karts Stolen at Baron Break-In Reward offered for Don Smith's vintage pride & joy
Tyre Winners at State Championship Round Did you make the lucky list?
SA's Best Ready for AKC Regulars At Monarto Preview for this weekend's halfway round
Piastri & Hughes' Euro OK Junior Campaign Preview for Spain this weekend + live stream link

Thursday May 5

Karting News Briefs Brake failure video, Deadly v Kip @ Carnival, latest event/driver news etc
American Gator Returns Down Under Ira Mattice to race Avalon Speedway this weekend
Lane Moore Returns to Team CRG Australia TaG/Galaxy program added to Rotax commitments
Victorian Kart Championship, Round 2 Race report and photos from Geelong
Rotax MAX Euro Challenge, Round 2 PR (Euro) - Preview for Italy this weekend

Tuesday May 3

South Australian State Kart Championship, Round 2 Race report from Mt Gambier + series points
Rooney's Perfect Goldstar Score Report: NZ Goldstar Series, round 4
A Weekend of State Championship Rounds Results summary from NSW, QLD, SA & VIC
Bray Makes Great Start In USA Kiwi leads S1 class after Arizona round
CIK-FIA European KZ/KZ2 Championship Videos of the round 1 Finals in France

 

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