Gurr Grabs F100 Warwick Win
Alan Gurr dominated the Formula 100 round at Warwick last weekend, taking a clean-sweep of the category from qualifying through to the final. Here’s the report, pics and video from The Noise.
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Wollongong Championship, Round 6
Round 6 of the AKRA Wollongong Kart Raceway Championship was run last Sunday; here’s full report from the meeting, with photos.
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Spring Racing at Sandy Creek
65 drivers competed at Sandy Creek Raceway last weekend for the Warwick Kart Club’s Spring meeting. Here’s the race report, photos and videos from The Noise.
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Noisy Tour, Round 3 @ Cooloola
160 drivers from around Queensland contested Noisy Tour round 3 at Cooloola Coast Kart Club on the weekend. Here’s Kev’s report, pics and videos (and The Noise himself had a steer!).
More New Faces at Dalby Races
The race day at Dalby a week ago was the first round of the Summer Series and even with 10-15 drivers missing due being unable to cross borders, there were still 52 entries with lots of new faces.
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Strong Return To Club Championship Racing at Ipswich
A massive 264 entries fronted at Ipswich earlier this month for the return of club championship competition. Click through for the full race report.
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Cool Runnings at Warwick
The Noise reports an amazing weekend at Warwick with the club’s Cool Runnings meeting that attracted 100 entries. Here are the photos, results and race videos.
The Locals Win Big at Manawatu
More than 140 karters from all over New Zealand gathered at the KartSport Manawatu club’s Manawatu Toyota Raceway over the weekend for the annual ‘Championships’ round of the Manawatu & …
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Enduros & F100s at Warwick
The enduro karts slugged it out for two days and the F100s decided their Queensland champion at the SEK Qld round at Warwick on the weekend. The Noise was there – here’s the evidence!
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The Kings & Queens of Dalby
The Dalby Kart Club hosted its Kings & Queens Titles event on the weekend, and Kev ‘The Noise’ Davies was there to record the action: report, pics and videos.
Briggs & Stratton File for Bankruptcy
Iconic small-engine manufacturer Briggs & Stratton has filed for bankruptcy.
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Rapid Racing at Warwick
The Warwick Kart Club ran a ‘rapid racing’ format last weekend, pumping over 100 karters through morning and afternoon class groups across two days. The Noise was there, video camera and microphone in hand.
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Route 66 Series Opens at Road America
The Route 66 Sprint Series opened its 2020 season at the historic Road America facility at Elkhart Lake across the Independence Day weekend. Almost 100 entries fronted each day in 2 and 4-stroke categories.
Numbers Up at AKRA’s Wollongong Meet
COVID-19 has created chaos around the world, but somehow some
are defying the odds. For example, AKRA experienced a 67% increase in race entries last Sunday, June 28, when racing returned to the Wollongong circuit.
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SKAA Extend Logbook Life
Speedway Karting Association of Australasia has advised its clubs that competitors’ current logbooks will carry over for next race season in 2020-21.
Noisy Points
Here’s the progressive point score after the opening two rounds for all classes in the 2020 Noisy Tour – including Noise allocated nicknames!
First Meeting On Extended Circuit Mark Webber
Canberra Kart Club celebrated the opening of its extended circuit a week ago with an entry restriction and social distancing requirements. News is, the track’s good! Here’s a wrap and results from round 1 that also featured the NSW KZ2 Series.
Dalby’s “Corona Titles”
Dalby Kart Club ran the second round of its 2020 club series on Saturday. The event was dubbed ‘The Corona Titles’, but as Kev Davies points out in his race wrap video, this was done as a bit of fun and not to make light of the current situation.
Stony Creek Races – March
In what was possibly the last kart race meeting in Victoria for some time, the Stony Creek Kart Club held its March club race day on Saturday, March 21.
Noisy Tour Round 2 – Bundaberg
110 drivers from all over Queensland, including two locally born Australian champions, contested the second round of the 2020 Noisy Tour at Bundaberg last weekend. Here’s Kev’s event wrap and all the race videos.
ROK Cup NZ Kicks Off at Gold Star Round
Jamie van den Berk and Zach Tucker got their 2020 ROK Cup NZ series campaigns off to the best possible start at the opening round of this year’s series in Wellington on Sunday. Report, photos & results…
Team Press: GF Motorsports, Warwick March Meeting
Team Report – It’s time for our race report for Round 1 of the Warwick Kart Club Championship. We’ve had a reasonably productive break from racing, with some good practice and some set up changes to Jack’s kart. Now it’s time to put rubber to the road and see if we’ve actually achieved anything.
DPE Selling AGP Celebrity Karts
DPE Kart Superstore is selling the fleet of Arrow X5 4SS karts that were used by celebrities in the recent Australian Formula One Grand Prix promotion – at a big saving over the retail price.
4SS Titles at Ipswich
Despite a large number of members being away racing at the opening round of AKC, another huge entry of 155 drivers fronted up for the 4SS Titles meeting at Ipswich Kart Club on February 29th.
Dalby’s Outback Titles
Forty-five karters across seven classes raced into the evening as they contested Dalby’s Outback Titles meeting on Saturday. Here’s all the race videos and an event wrap from The Noise.