Auskarts Enduro Concludes Season
Auskart Racing concluded the 2023 season with a Senior and Junior enduro the day after the eighth and final round of the Championship at Warwick on the weekend.
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4-Stroke Arrive-N-Drive
The Four Stroke Karting Association of NSW has gone into partnership with Karting HQ Australia to facilitate an arrive-and-drive Tillotson Racing Series at five of its planned eight race meetings next year.
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Adelaide Enduro
The Wesley Bowden / Brayden Parkinson combo beat home a capacity field of 4SS karts to take home Adelaide Enduro honours at Bolivar on the weekend.
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Cooloola Closes Out 2023
The Cooloola Coast Kart Club ran its last race meeting of the year on Sunday and can now prepare the track for resurfacing in the off-season.
Preview: Capri Cup at Ipswich
Ipswich Kart Club will round out a hugely successful season of racing on Saturday with the 8th and Final Round of the 2023 Club Championship, the Capri Cup.
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Mirko Wins Rental Kart World Contest
Italian Mirko Barletta and Canadian Jeffrey Petriello have taken out the two finals at the 4th annual Rental Kart World Contest by CRG at 7 Laghi Circuit, Italy.
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Orange Awards at Silver Plate Event
The annual Ultimate Club Racer event awards silver plates to the class winners, but this year there’s going to be a bunch of orange plates handed out in certain classes.
Record Texas Sprint Series
It was another record-setting year for the five-event Texas Sprint Racing Series that was sanctioned by two governing bodies, SKUSA and IKF.
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Ippy Dirt, Round 10
Almost 100 karters contested round 10 of the Ipswich City Dirt Kart Club’s championship at the weekend’s twilight meeting. The Noise reports.
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4SS Boosts Gippsland Race Day
A field of 4SS karters boosted the numbers at the Gippsland Go Kart Club’s October race day, which was ironic considering numbers were down due to Karting Victoria protecting a 4SS meeting.
Ippy City Dirt Round 9
Another cracker night was presented for round 9 of the Ipswich City Dirt Kart Club’s 2023 Championship, attracting 92 entries across the classes. The Noise reports.
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100+ at Auskarts Round 7
Over 100 four-stroke karters contested the seventh round of the Auskart Racing SE Qld Championship at Cooloola Coast on the weekend.
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Four Aussies at Tillotson T4 Finale
Four Australians contested the one-make Tillotson T4 Nations Cup in Spain last weekend, all qualifying for their finals but unlucky not to be able to bring home a top ten.
Cross Does the Double at Garden City Champs
Reigning New Zealand Rotax Light champion Caleb Cross put his local knowledge to good use at the Garden City Champs, winning two light classes in Rotax and Briggs.
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Kiwis Head To World’s Largest 4-Stroke Event
Three New Zealanders are heading to the United States to compete in the CKNA Grand Nationals, a four-day event that has over 500 entries in the Briggs LO206 class.
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Texas Series’ Fall Finale
The 2023 Texas Sprint Racing Series concluded on the weekend with the running of the ‘Fall Finale’ at Speedsportz Racing Park.
Guitars at Tamworth’s C2C
Surfboard trophies are the tradition on the Gold Coast and now the Tamworth Kart Club hopes to have established a new tradition, awarding guitar trophies to the series winners of the Coast-2-Country Series on the weekend.
Warwick’s Junior Top Guns
There was great racing all weekend at the Warwick Kart Club for the 2023 Wash-It Australia Junior Top Guns meeting. The Noise reports.
TaG Titles Feature at IKC
Another huge meeting was run at Ipswich a week ago, hot fields in the feature TaG Light and TaG Heavy classes, plus several Rotax categories prepping for the National Cup.
King Andrew’s 3rd Rock Island Crown
Andrew Bujdoso captured his third consecutive King Of The Streets shifter title at the 28th running of the Rock Island Grand Prix in Illinois, USA.
Excitement Renewed at Blossom Event
With an enthusiastic push from the KartSport Hawkes Bay committee, the annual two-day Blossom event that runs in both directions showed strong sparks of yesteryear.
Rotax Qualifier This Saturday
A busy race meeting is scheduled for Ipswich this Saturday with TaG feature classes, rounds of multiple series plus an official National Cup qualifier event for the Rotax Light, DD2 and DD2 Masters categories.
Great Barrier Reef Titles
Sponsored by Jess Golding Motorsport, the 2023 Great Barrier Reef Titles provided good honest grass roots racing across two days last weekend. The Noise reports from Whitsunday Raceway.
Twist Sprockets
These premium twist sprockets are made to save time, effort and frustration when changing gearing on karts with inboard drive engines – no more removing axles or cut two-piece sprockets!
Changes to Briggs & Stratton Engines
We’ve seen it plenty of times with performance 2-stroke karting engines – years after they’re established in the market, upgraded parts are introduced. It seems long-time popular Briggs & Stratton engines are not immune…