Open Days for DPE’s Melbourne Superstore
DPE Kart Superstore Melbourne is giving away a new Arrow chassis and offering 10% off storewide at its official “Open Days”, this Friday and Saturday.
Media Release
Morris Impresses With Dash-For-Cash Win
Auckland teenager Breanna Morris put in one of the drives of the round at the Hampton Downs Top Half kart series meeting in Hamilton on the weekend, claiming an impressive win in the reverse grid Junior Rotax Dash for Cash.
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More Podiums for Kiwis at Pro Tour
Kiwi Report: Three resident New Zealand karters – Josh Hart, Jackson Rooney and Sebastian Manson – claimed podium class finishes at the fifth round of Australian Rotax Pro Tour on Sunday.
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Jurczak Closes The Gap
Ben Jurczak has closed the gap to the top of the Rotax Light ranking points after recording his first Pro Tour win of the year at Albury-Wodonga. Here’s the official race report of Sunday’s action.
Howard Strikes Back
Queenslander Scott Howard struck back at this weekend’s fifth round of the Rotax Pro Tour, taking three comprehensive DD2 Masters victories in today’s heat racing at Albury-Wodonga.
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Darren Gillis Joins DPE Kart Superstore
Darren Gillis, father of Rotax DD2 World Champion Cody, has joined the DPE Kart Superstore team and will be responsible for managing the transporter and mobile retail outlet at major karting events around the country.
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Preview: The Kiwis at Pro Tour This Weekend
The Kiwi karters contesting this year’s Australian Rotax Pro Tour are hoping for anything but rain at the fifth and penultimate round at Wodonga this weekend.
Bewley Best Of The Gold Star Winners
Kiwi karter Tom Bewley ended up the best of the three WPKA Goldstar series prize winners at the City of Melbourne titles on the weekend, taking a hard-fought 10th place in Cadet 12.
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KF Kart’s Perfect Score at City of Melbourne
Team Press: KF Kart was undefeated in all the heats and the final of the X30 class at the City of Melbourne Titles on the weekend.
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Bunbury’s Big September
The City of Bunbury will become a hive of activity for the karting fraternity next month when it hosts the 2018 Make Smoking History WA Kart Championship. Final shakedown event is September 1-2.
Connor Davison, the Rotax Rain-Master
Having skipped a round, Connor Davison returned to the NZ Rotax MAX Challenge series on the weekend and proved to be the Rain-Master in the wet conditions.
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Rotax Euro Trophy Round 3: Austria
Hot, hotter, and even hotter – the third round of the Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy saw blistering heat put the many participants and their equipment to the test in Austria (include James Wharton video interview)
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Borderline Pro Tour for Penultimate Round
Rotax Pro Tour returns to the NSW-Victoria border this weekend for the penultimate round of the 2018 series. Here’s a quick class-by-class preview.
Relentless Rain at NZ Prokart Round
New Zealand’s top KZ2 karters made light of the heavy rain that washed over the Bay of Plenty on the weekend as Jacob Cranston, Rhys Tinney and Aaron Wooley lead the way at round four of this years’ series.
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Victor Maastricht: Volunteer Of The Month
Karting Australia has named New South Wales official Victor Maastricht as its Volunteer of the Month for July.
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Hanssen Returns To Chase Race of Stars Glory
Joey Hanssen – Dutch Karting champion and twice winner of the Australian title – will return Down Under with the intention of winning the Race of Stars on the Gold Coast.
Team Report: CRG Thirds in France
An intense weekend has been held in Essay (France) for the final of the two European titles of OK and OK-Junior; CRG ended third in the final standings for both with Pedro Hiltbrand (OK) and Gabriel Bortoleto (OK Junior).
DPE Return To Rotax Events
DPE Kart Superstore will be providing customer support at Rotax karting events in Australia for the first time in almost 10 years at Albury’s Rotax Pro Tour over the weekend of August 10-12.
’67 World Champ Visits Modern Karting
“When I crossed the finish line, I did not know if I was World Champion or not!” 1967 World Karting Champion Edgardo Rossi was in Lonato for the final round of the European KZ & KZ2 Championships, and talked about his time in the sport.
Top Aussie Joins Kiwi Karters in NZ This Weekend
Top Australian karter Jaiden Pope has flown to New Zealand to prepare for the sixth round of the New Zealand Rotax Max Challenge series at Te Puke.
X30 Air Filter Now Compulsory
Remo Racing has advised that the use of an air filter, which has been supplied with new X30 engines since 2015, is now mandatory.
NZ Goldstars Hit City of Melbourne for Titles
WPKA Goldstar series prize winners Tom Bewley, Hayden Bakkerus and Blake Dowdall head a five-strong squad of Kiwi karters contesting the Go Kart Club of Victoria’s 34th annual City of Melbourne Titles meeting this weekend.
Allen & Sacco Lead The Charge
Team PR: Haase Karts Australia official team report from round 4 of the Australian Kart Championship at Emerald.
Twin-Engine Beasts for Angus Gold Cup
A bumper field of some of the country’s best KT Twin drivers is set to battle out the ninth running of the Angus Kart Club’s Gold Cup this Sunday.
Registration Open for Race of Stars
With the initial round of invites done, registrations for drivers wishing to compete at the 2018 Race of Stars on the Gold Coast are now open.