RGMMC Group has completed its second year as promoter of several FIA Karting Championships. It’s President says they’ve made a major step increasing exposure with over 50 channels broadcasting into 100+ countries.
Felipe Massa, President of the CIK-FIA since the end of 2017, looks back at the 2019 FIA Karting season and the future directions for international karting.
As has become tradition between Christmas & New Year, North American karters head to Florida for the annual Daytona Kart Week, and this time it was the 45th anniversary edition.
Davide Fore’, a four-time World Champion, is a great personality in the karting world. He returned to the wheel at Lonato this year and has not ruled out further races.
The Vortex engine-based ROK Cup New Zealand kart racing series is set to expand in 2020 with the addition of a Senior category joining the Junior class added last year, and the Vortex Mini ROK and Cadet ROK classes that have been going now for six years.
Little did top Auckland karter Josh Richmond’s parents realise what they were getting themselves into when, while on a family holiday on the Gold Coast, their then 11-year-old son had a go in a rental kart.
Like many technicians working for a large international team, Rickard Kaell, now 45, started in karting as a driver. In 2019, he took on new responsibilities as team manager of the Sauber Karting Academy.
A trio of long-term local club karters has taken on the might of more highly rated teams to win the first ever KartSport New Zealand Briggs National Endurance Championship in Wellington on Saturday.
Hamilton’s Osborne brothers Fynn and Clay claimed a rare family double at the opening round of the 60th anniversary WPKA Goldstar Series in Taranaki over the weekend.
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