Media Release 
Queensland has become the victorious state in Karting Australia’s first official State of Origin battle held at The Bend Motorsport Park on Saturday afternoon as part of the inaugural Ultimate Club Racer event.
Excitement is building for the first ever NZ Briggs & Stratton National Endurance Championship later this month.
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The established stars of New Zealand karting added to their respective title tallies the country’s annual Island Sprint Championships titles meetings at Auckland and Dunedin last weekend.
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Peter Elkmann has won his fourth (and thrid on the trott) European Superkart Championship which was run to a new format at Le Mans on the weekend.
With wins against some of the world鈥檚 best young karters in their respective classes at the annual Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals meeting in Italy recently, young Kiwi karters Clay Osborne from Hamilton and Jay Urwin from Tauranga helped elevate New Zealand to fourth overall in the Nations Cup competition.
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The official finals day report and podium photos from the 2019 Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Final.
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Official press: Welcome to the sixth day of the RMC Grand Finals in Sarno, Italy. The pre-finals started today and we enjoyed a vast numbers of battles and exciting races.
Official report: Day 5 at the Circuito Internazionale di Napoli saw a lot of interesting, exciting races during the heats of the Rotax Grand Finals.
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A day of heat racing saw mixed results for Team Australia. So far, our youngest racers are leading the charge with Jaxson Burns, Costa Toparis and Hugh Barter all inside the top ten.
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Press Release: the official Day 4 report from the Rotax Grand finals covering qualifying and the opening heat races.
Top Kiwi female karter Rianna O鈥橫eara-Hunt has returned home to Wellington on a high after a breakthrough performance at this year鈥檚 ROK Cup Superfinal meeting in Italy a fortnight ago.
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The karts have hit the track, here’s the official report from Day Two – includes all the links you need to follow the Aussies during the week 馃檪
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Rotax Press: official Day One report from the 20th edition of the Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals at Sarno, Italy – the famous chassis lineup and driver allocation.
There were plenty of Kiwis at Race of Stars, and two of them – Matthew Payne and Mathew Kinsman – made a big impression.
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Frenchman Anthony Abbasse has taken out his second consecutive Gold Coast 600 Race of Stars at the Xtreme Karting Complex for the SodiKart factory team after a remarkable series of events that saw the race decided after the chequered flag.
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Kiwi Matthew Payne upstaged the Europeans and Australia’s best to qualify fastest at the Race of Stars on the Gold Coast yesterday. Here’s the qualifying day report, plus link to today’s live stream.
180 drivers from eight countries raced in 38 teams to contest the third annual Rental Kart World Contest by CRG. The Spanish CH-T team won the Pro category and Italian Chioggia Kart Racing won Silver.
Supercars Champion James Courtney hosted International Karting Stars Davide For猫 from Italy and Frenchman Anthony Abbasse at Gold Coast鈥檚 Movie World this morning.
Luca Filini has gained valuable experience as a kart mechanic, assisting many drivers in major international competitions. When the merger between the two famous companies Birel and ART Grand Prix became a reality at the end of 2014, Luca Filini (33 years old) joined the factory based in Lissonne near Milan.
13-year-old Nikita Bedrin is one of a promising generation of Russian drivers who have invaded the paddocks of major international karting events.
IKD have made significant cost saving changes to the 2020 Rotax Pro Tour, specifically in the area of travel. Also, here’s a teams list and what they’re offering for next year.
Driver’s using CC Racing engines again starred at the annual Junior Sprint Classic held last week at Puckpunyal. CC Racing enjoyed wins in five of the nine classes, including a 1-2-3-4 lockout
Two of the eight Kiwis who contested the ROK Cup Superfinal in Italy on the weekend are heading home with trophies.
Twenty-Four Australian kart racers will be in action across three separate International karting events over the next three weeks.
Reigning Race of Stars Champion Anthony Abbasse has arrived in Australia ahead of next weekend鈥檚 event on the Gold Coast.