Prepped for Quallie – Rotax Worlds
Just one practice session remains before tonight’s qualifying sessions at the Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Final.
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Karting Champions League
A new one-make arrive-and-drive series for five different classes is planned to take place in Europe next year, the winner earning a fully funded season of Spanish F4 (check out the price)
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The Hamnett
Noah Lees and Angus Maxworthy were the winners of the Dave Hamnett Memorial Shields at Manning Valley Kart Club on the weekend, the awards going to the winners of the biggest senior and junior fields on the day.
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The Victorian State Cup
Over 200 karters headed to Rochester on the weekend chasing a black number plate for victory in the 2023 Victorian State Cup. Ayrton Creagh reports (and nominates his Driver Of The weekend)
Karts On Track at RMCGF
The on-track action has commenced in Bahrain for the 2023 Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals. A couple of non-qualifying practice sessions have been run with a couple more to follow overnight.
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DAP/Rotax Resto – Part 3
The Power Republic DAP restoration continues with this part 3 video, rebuilding the 100cc rotary valve Rotax engine!
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Rotax Grand Finals
The Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals 2023 officially started with check-ins for nearly 400 drivers on the weekend, including five Aussies chasing victory in karting’s most global event.
CC Christmas Closure
CC Racing in Melbourne will be closed for an extended break from mid-December to mid-January.
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Laybutt Teams Challenge for CoS Titles
The winning Team Principal in the inaugural Max Laybutt Teams Challenge, part of the 2024 City of Sydney Titles, will pocket $2000.
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Summer Series – Warwick Wrap
Kobe McInerney and Tyler Everingham made successful returns to karting at the Warwick Summer Series event on the weekend, taking first and third in their respective classes on the final day.
322% Increase Over 4 Years
Auskart Racing has experienced a 322% increase in its average entry numbers from 2020 to 2023. These impressive figures were revealed at the club’s presentation which saw three new Arrow karts given away.
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Retro Racing Calendar
The 2024 Retro karting series will kick off with three State Championships followed by the Tony Agland Memorial and conclude with the RKA Nationals in Victoria.
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DPE Confirms OTK Split
DPE has confirmed it has parted ways with the OTK Kart Group and will no longer import Kosmic, EOS and LN karts.
New Series Hauler
WSK Promotion unveiled its new mobile ‘Business Lounge’ at the final event of the WSK season on the weekend.
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Aussies @ WSK Final Cup
Five Australians contested the WSK Final Cup round in Italy on the weekend, Xavier Avramides qualifying fourth and three of the five making it through to the finals.
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Tasmanian Kart Championship
The Southern Tasmanian Kart Club hosted the 2023 Tasmanian Kart Championship at the spectacular – but wet and slippery on race day! – AWC Raceway on the weekend.
Another Dirt Karting Promo
Dirt karting has really gained momentum these past few years and will be further boosted by a couple of great promotional videos. Here’s a second documentary based around the recent AIDKA Nationals – “Dirt Kart Dream; Fuelling a Dirt Kart Passion”
Gippsland’s Season Ender
For it’s final race day of the year, the Gippsland Go Kart Club ran a Saturday afternoon club day followed by a BBQ dinner and end-of-year presentation.
Vic Country Series Finale
The Ballarat and South West kart clubs worked together to present the sixth and final round of the DPE Victorian Country Series at Cobden on the weekend. Andrew Hayes reports.
IKD Expand OTK Offering
In a major industry shake-up, International Karting distributors (IKD) has expanded its agreement with the OTK Kart Group to be the ‘master distributor’ for ALL brands of OTK chassis in Australia!
Karting Australia Survey
Karting Australia is asking its membership to complete a survey to provide data that can be used to help plan for the future of the sport.
Anagnostiadis’ Abu Dhabi Win
Australian James Anagnostiadis has taken victory in the OK-N Junior class on the second day of racing at the inaugural Champions of the Future Academy Program in Abu Dhabi (with video).
Dirt Done for 2023
The Ipswich City Dirt Kart Club concluded its 2023 race season with another cracker night time meeting on the weekend. The Noise reports.
Dirt Kart Life!
Check this out, a fantastic promotion for dirt karting, a documentary based around the Australian Dirt Kart Titles.
Aussies Abroad
Jack Webster, one of 13 Aussies competing at the event, has qualified fastest in OK-N at the Champions Of The Future Academy Program in Abu Dhabi.