Rock Island Report
Much to the disappointment of race fans lining the streets, the 29th running of the Rock Island Grand Prix did not include Shifter karts to contest the King Of The Streets crown.
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Follow The Aussies Overseas
A number of Australian karters are competing overseas this weekend, including a bunch of them in Spain for the T4 Nations Cup. Here are the links to follow their progress. …
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120+ at Ippy Dirt Round
Another great day/night meeting at Ipswich City Dirt Kart Club, 126 entries taking to the dirt for Club Championship round 6, The Noise reports.
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Dalby Round 7
After a two year absence, The Noise returned to Dalby Kart Club for round 7 of the 2024 championship.
Sprint/Enduro Double-Header
“Need eyes in the back of your head!” reckons The Noise, who contested the endurance race segment of Auskart Racing’s double-header at Warwick on the weekend.
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Karts Set Loose
Here’s a video of karts that got away and did their own thing (ie, no driver!)
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Coast To Country Finale
Tamworth Kart Club hosted the final round of the Coast to Country series on the weekend, 75 entries doing battle for a coveted guitar trophy.
New Names on IKC Podiums
Some new names graced the podium as Ipswich Kart Club competitors returned after a winter break for the fifth round of the club’s championship.
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Ippy Dirt Day-Nighter
111 entries fronted for round 5 of the Ipswich City Dirt Kart Club’s championship on Saturday. The Noise was there!
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Interview: Zac Walvin
Here’s the next instalment of the Karts-To-Cars podcast with Kev ‘The Noise’ Davies, this time interviewing Zac Walvin – who initially wanted to go drag racing!
City/Country Hits Lismore
Reverse direction at Lismore for two days was the agenda for round 5 of the City-Country Series last weekend. The Noise reports.
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Ippy Dirt Karts, Round 4
Another round of the Ipswich Dirt Kart Club Championship was contested on the weekend, with several standout drives coming from the 116 entries.
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Auskart Enduro Round 2
Thirty-three entries across Junior and Senior divisions fronted at Warwick Kart Club for round 2 of Auskart Racing’s Endurance Series.
Sun Centre / 4SS Trophy
Swan Hill Kart Club hosted the Victorian State Trophy for 4SS as part of it’s annual Sun Centre Titles meeting on the weekend.
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Ipswich Dirt Karts, Round 3
A sprinkle of rain could not dampen another brilliant evening of dirt kart racing at Ipswich on Saturday night. The Noise reports (with videos)
Preview (Cadets) – QLD Championship
The Cadet classes promise some exciting competition at the Onsite Rental Group 2024 Queensland Kart Championships at Ipswich Kart Club this weekend.
Dunlop For KNSW
Karting NSW has confirmed it will switch from Maxxis to Dunlop for the tyre supply in the majority of its classes in 2025 and 2026. It has selected the Dunlop DHH as the slick tyre, but it won’t be available to purchase until December.
The Bob Gartside Special
It was another great day-nighter at Ipswich City Dirt Karts for the Bob Gartside Special Race Day on the weekend. The Noise reports from an event that had almost 150 entries.
Dubbo’s Doubles
Dubbo’s Lincoln County Raceway hosted almost 150 karters for a Southern Stars Series / Coast-2-Country double-header last weekend. The Noise was there.
Bundy Auskarts
Round 3 of the SE QLD Championship for Auskarts 4-strokes was held in Bundaberg across the weekend. The Noise reports!
Great Barrier Reef Titles
A fabulous weekend of racing was held in Proserpine, the 2024 Great Barrier Reef Titles and round 2 of the NQ series being held at Whitsundays Kart Club. The Noise reports.
New Winners at Summer Shootout
Texas Sprint Racing Series competitors hit a new circuit for the series halfway point on the weekend, just under 180 drivers fronting at the KartMoto facility.
Retro & Modern Mix at Tamworth
Retro and modern karting mixed at Tamworth on the weekend with the running of the club’s annual Alan Cox Cup race meeting that also hosted the Retro Karting Australia NSW State Titles.
Karting News Briefs
Club news, Driver news, RIPs, Event news, Industry news – words, photos and videos… click through to see what’s been happening.
KNSW State Titles
The 2024 Riverina Civil & Plumbing New South Wales State Titles were run by the Wagga and District Kart Racing Club on the weekend.