How To Fix Any Kart, Part 3 – Engine Mount
Here’s part 3 of Power Republic’s How To Fix Any Kart Series, correcting a bunch of issues with the engine mount on this dirt-bike powered project kart.
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Restrictions Don’t Restrict Remo Racing
Remo Racing would like to advise all IAME customers around Australia that it’s business as usual despite the re-introduced COVID restrictions in Victoria.
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Have Ticket, Will Travel?
IKD has put the call out to Rotax Pro Tour competitors to get an idea of how many drivers, should they receive a ticket, will still be willing to attend the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals in Portugal in January next year. Given the current circumstances, IKD has asked them to take a number of things into account…
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Retro Race Suits
Year on year, vintage karting has been getting bigger and bigger. Many hours are spent on meticulous detail restoring karts from the past. What better way to set the package off than a race suit from the era?
New ‘Race Factory’ Brand
A new chassis brand, “Race Factory”, has launched in the USA. The brand will feature a base model chassis plus a ‘RaceLine’ model in 2021. The KZ125 chassis is an all 30mm design for shifterkart categories. Drivers in 100cc or Briggs…
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Video Wrap: WSK Super Master Series Final
The 2020 Super Masters Series Champions were crowned at Adria Karting raceway on the weekend. Here’s the video review:
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Fast Paced Racing Returns To Glenburnie
With the locals keen to get back and good support from Adelaide drivers, the Mount Gambier Kart Club re-emerged from COVID-19 lockdowns with its first race meet in four months on Sunday.
WSK Super Master Series Champions Crowned
Griffin Peebles managed a couple of top ten results in the Mini class at the WSK Super Master Series round 3 & 4 double header at Adria Raceway in Italy on the weekend. Here’s the Aussie wrap plus the official Finals day reports.
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Video: Wet Setups
Putting a wet setup into the kart will help immensely when the track is damp, but be a major problem if the track dries. In this how-to tech video, Derek at Power Republic goes through a bunch of issues and things to do to your kart when the track is wet.
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Geelong Club No Longer Affiliated With Karting Australia
The Geelong Kart Club in Victoria is no longer affiliated with Karting Victoria and therefore Karting Australia.
‘Nationals Level’ Entry for NZ Goldstar Round
The post-COVID return of the NZ Goldstar Series has seen what organisers are describing as a “Nationals-level entry” as Kiwis head to Hawke’s Bay for the much delayed third round this weekend.
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Kart Globe, Edition 5: The Teams
Kart Globe video: Jen speaks with karting teams from around the world, including Michael Patrizi (Patrizicorse) and Tom Williamson (TWM) from Australia.
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Peebles Up Front Again at WSK
Griffin Peebles is again running at the front of the 60 Mini field at the WSK Super Master Series double header at Adria Raceway in Italy. Aussie wrap & official report.
Aussies Racing in Italy
Australians James Wharton and Griffin Peebles are two of the 180 drivers to make it to Adria Karting Raceway in Italy for the week of practice, qualifying and racing that makes up a WSK Super Master Series double-header round.
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Racing Returns to Albury Wodonga
Rivals and mates battling it out; visors down, engines revving, wheels spinning and smoke flying. Bailey Dixon reports how great it was to be back at Albury-Wodonga Kart Club, racing again after a three-month sabbatical.
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Noisy NSW Northern Zone, Rnd 2
Round 2 of the NSW Northern Zone series was run at Coffs Harbour last weekend. Kev ‘The Noise’ Davies was there recording all the racing and filed this report.
Video: Part 2, Fix Any Go Kart Series
Derek at Power Republic presents part 2 of the ‘Fix any Go Kart’ series – rebuilding and beefing up the rear axle on the motorcycle-engined Project Kart.
Photos: Southern Star Series, Canberra
Here are more photos from the Southern Star Series round 4 at Canberra earlier this month, supplied by Pam Mathews.
Darwin Club Championship, Round 3
Members of the Darwin Karting Association ripped it up around the Hidden Valley track on Sunday 21 June for the third round of the club’s championship.
A Correction (and Poll Numbers)
Yesterday we opened a reader poll regarding Victorian clubs and club race day dates. Today we received communication from Karting Victoria and have closed this poll.
AIDKA Race Return Expands
AIDKA’s return to racing has been expanded with Western Australia and South Australia approved to go green from July 1st, with no restrictions on nomination numbers.
The 2021 FIA Karting Calendar
The FIA World Motor Sport Council has confirmed the 2021 FIA Karting calendar.
Superkart Records Tumble After COVID Break
Lap records tumbled as Victorian Superkarters – and some names from the past – got back on track at Broadford on the weekend.
Lismore’s Out of Iso Round 2
Sixty-nine entries made the trip to Lismore Kart Club for its Out of Isolation round 2 event on the weekend. The Noise was there, recording all the action!