Aussie Update: Friday @ IAME & Rok Cup
Here’s how the Australians are going at the two ‘one make’ finals in Europe this weekend.
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Live Stream: Watch Race of Stars
Watch all the KZ2, DD2 and support class action from Race of Stars via this live stream direct from the track at Pimpama, Qld. Starts 8am Saturday local time.
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Flack Front Rows at Rok Cup
Marcos Flack is the best placed of the 8 Australians after qualifications at the Rok Cup International at Lonato, carding the second fastest time in a massive 140-kart Mini Rok field.
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Live Links! Race of Stars, ROK & IAME Finals
Here are the links you need to follow the Race of Stars, ROK Cup International Final and IAME International Final that are currently underway now and into the weekend.
KA’s 2019 National Calendar
Karting Australia has released its National Event Calendar for 2019, specifically the five-round Australian Kart Championship, the six events that make up the Rotax Pro Tour, plus Race of Stars.
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Top Gentleman at KZ World Championship
Interview: 53-year old Belgian Christophe Adams decided to make his KZ debut when the World Championship rolled into town at his local circuit of Genk last month.
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Interview: Danilo Rossi
During the 1990s, Danilo Rossi won five CIK-FIA world titles. A great karting enthusiast, he then moved to the other side of the fence as team manager at CRG before creating his own brand, DR Racing Kart.
Round 2 (Final), Queensland Kart Championship
The Noise reports from Bundaberg, the second and final round of the 2018 Komatsu Queensland Kart Championship last weekend.
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Albury-Wodonga Springs Into Action
It was a day of vivid colours as Spring sprung into action for the Albury-Wodonga Kart Club’s September race day. Bailey Dixon reports.
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Ballarat’s September Race Day
Competitors were met with great conditions last Sunday for Ballarat Kart Club’s September club day.
The New Red: Schumacher’s RS Kart
Former F1 driver Ralf Schumacher launched his own chassis brand, RS Kart, which is now being run by his KSM Schumacher Motorsport team. The red machines are built by…
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2018 Australian Speedway Kart Titles
It took two different weekends to get it done, but the 2018 Australian Speedway Kart Championship is now in the record books. Here’s the report & results from Gosford.
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Aussie Drivers Set for IAME International Final
Australian karters Matthew McLean, Pierce Lehane, Kip Foster and Lochie Robinson will be competing next week at LeMans, France, in the IAME International Final for 2018.
Top TaGgers at Gippsland Club Day
Some top TaG 125 drivers turned up at Morwell for the Gippsland Go Kart Club’s September race day on Sunday, resulting in lowering of the lap record for the Light class.
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Wharton Wins Euro MAX Trophy Finale
James Wharton has taken out the fourth and final round of the Rotax MAX Euro Trophy at Wackersdorf in Germany, cementing 2nd in the championship and a ticket to the Grand finals.
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Date Change For K-NSW Next Step Meeting
Karting NSW has changed the date for its Information Forum meeting and is putting a call out for submissions to fill positions on various committees.
7-Driver Kiwi Squad Named for Rotax Grand Finals
An intense double-header final round in Hamilton has set the team of seven drivers who will represent New Zealand at this year’s Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals.
Leunen Stars at WA State Championship
Winning two of the three Junior classes, home-track driver Cody Leunen was the standout performer at the 57th running of the WA State Kart Championship at the Bunbury City Kart Club over the long weekend.
Wharton 13th in Junior World Championship
James Wharton has finished off a strong showing at the Junior World Championship with 13th place in the final at Kristianstad.
Karting NSW: We’re Out!
The karting clubs of NSW have overwhelmingly supported a Karting NSW motion for a vote of No Confidence in the KA Board and to disaffiliate from the National body.
Saturday Wrap: OK / OK-J World Championship
There have been some ups and down in the heat races so far for James Wharton and Christian Mansell at the OK-Junior World Championship (includes CIK-FIA interim report for OK and OK-J)
OK & OK-J World Champs; Solid Start for Aussies
Australian karting mates James Wharton and Christian Mansell are competing against 111 other drivers in the OK-Junior World Championship this weekend in Sweden, and both have had solid performances in qualifying.
South Oz Superkart Cup, Round 4
A smaller than usual, but still dedicated group of racers, turned out at Mallala for the latest round of the Superkart Cup of 2018.
Latest KA Magazine Now Online
The latest issue of Karting Australia’s quarterly in-house publication ‘Full Throttle’ is now online and can be read here.
Race Videos: Pro Tour @ The Bend
See how racing works at The Bend – here are the videos of all the Pre-Finals and Finals from the recent Rotax Pro Tour round at the new South Australian circuit.