Drivers and teams can now start planning their 2018 Australian Championship, Rotax Pro Tour and State Kart Championship campaigns with the release today of Karting Australia’s 2018 National Event Calendar.
Swedish driver Joel Johansson will make his Australian debut at the Race of Stars on the Gold Coast later this month.
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Having forced to re-schedule due to cyclone Debbie, the 2017 Queensland Kart Championship finally concluded at Mackay on the weekend. Dave Sturgeon reports.
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Here are the results and champions for various state championship events that were contested across the weekend…
One of the most recognised mentors in Australian karting history, the late Jim Morton, will be honoured with a new perpetual trophy at the annual Gold Coast Race of Stars event.
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SGKarts has this great offer on new CRG/PRD Fireball packages which includes tyres – perfect for the TaG Restricted classes.
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The deal that you won’t want to miss out on. A never to be repeated price on the yet to be released 2018 Praga & Rotax package. Available in both Senior & Jun…
The Superkarts Australia National Championship Series concluded with the second of two rounds at Queensland Raceway a couple of weeks ago.
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Eleven of Tasmania’s best junior drivers head off this week to the Eastern Lions Kart Club in Victoria to contest the annual Junior Sprint Classic.
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David Sera battled sweltering conditions on the weekend to win the DD2 class at the final round of the Taiwan Rotax Max Challenge.
Former European Karting Champion Rick Dreezen is the latest international driver to be confirmed for next month’s Race of Stars on the Gold Coast.
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British drivers have taken out the World Championship in both senior and junior 125cc direct-drive OK classes at England’s PF International circuit on the weekend. Jack Doohan was best placed Aussie, 6th in Juniors
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A downpour for the start of practice meant a slippery track for the opening round of heats at the Gippsland Go Kart Club’s September club day on Sunday.
Terence Dove, author of “Learn How To Master The Art of Kart Driving”, has had so much positive feedback on the chapter in the book about braking that he’s decided to allow it to be downloaded for free!
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September Club Day at Oakleigh began with a downpour, then sunshine, then a gale, then more rain – why would you live anywhere else but Melbourne in spring? Paul Griffiths reports
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A range of karting quickies from around the globe – event, industry, driver, local, international, videos, pics…
Jack Doohan is one of four karters to be signed to Red Bull’s Junior Team program for 2018, however the Australian will be racing British F4.
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CC Racing experienced what can only be described as incredible success at the final round of the Rotax Pro Tour.
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Five-time World Karting Champion Davide Forè is looking to take a third Race of Stars surfboard back to Italy after October 13-15’s event at Pimpama on the Gold Coast.
Online karting retailer Karting Express has a number of special price sale items listed – Kosmic race suits, OTK axles, Maxima oil
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The penultimate round of the 2017 Victorian Country Series took place at Buckley Park, Hamilton, where some 180+ karters set up for a great weekend of racing. Here’s Michael Yeo’s race report from the meeting
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The Whyalla Kart Club hosted the Clipsal Night Titles earlier this month. Night-time temperatures and the new surface saw several track records set.
Gold Coast teenager Jack Doohan is one of four Australians competing at the 2017 CIK-FIA World Karting Championship for OK and OK-Junior in England this weekend (includes the entry lists)
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Joshua Car has been confirmed as the first National Champion for the Velocity Kart Shop COMPKART team following a post-event protest being dismissed by a Karting Australia tribunal.
Teenage karter Rianna O’Meara-Hunt confirmed her potential as one of Australasia’s best up-and-coming talents with an impressive debut in the Senior ranks at the final round of Australia’s Rotax Pro Tour series at Wodonga over the weekend.