Local member Bailey Collins pulled off victory in both KA4 Junior classes at the Gippsland Go Kart Club’s annual Australasian C & D Grade Title meeting last weekend. While he largely dominated the results in the Light class, it was a different matter in Heavy.
This weekend two top Australian Rotax drivers are heading to New Zealand for the final double-points/double-header round of the 2017 New Zealand Rotax Max Challenge.
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Karting Australia has approved a huge overhaul of the association’s event timing systems. Partnering with MYLAPS, KA has stated the new deal will be at no cost to its state associations, clubs or drivers.
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When DPE Kart Technology’s new X5 range hits the market, there will be no Deadly version.
A 13-kart field of Open Performance machines, driven by a bunch of past and present champions, fronted for round 5 of the Ipswich Kart Club’s Championship on Saturday.
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Tickets can now be purchased to attend the Rotax Pro Tour’s 2017 End of Season Gala & Jason Richards Memorial Event Dinner.
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Kiwi karting sisters Ashleigh and Madeline Stewart experienced contrasting fortunes at the Rotax Pro Tour round on the weekend. But they were just two of the seven New Zealanders who braved the elements at Puckapunyal.
Four new faces took the chequered flag first at the penultimate round of the Rotax Pro Tour at Puckapunyal on Sunday, including the third female competitor to secure a major race win in the series during 2017.
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IKD, promoter of the Rotax Pro Tour, conducted a competitor survey at the Puckapunyal round of the series on the weekend. Here’s what they had to say
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Rotax Pro Tour Official Series Points have been updated after round 5 (of six) on the weekend.
Australian champ Jordan Ford took the double today in Assen winning Sunday’s Round 4 of the CIK-FIA European Superkart Championship in the Mono Division, complementing his Saturday victory.
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Results of the finals, Rotax Pro Tour round 5: Rotax Light 1 Cody Brewczynski (NSW, FA Kart) 2 Cameron Longmore (NSW, Kosmic) 3 Jordan Pyke (NSW, FA Kart) 4 Kyle Bonser (NSW, …
Having sustained kart damage after contact on lap two, Jordie Ford fought back for a strong victory at round 3 of the CIK-FIA European Superkart Championship as Assen.
Shamick Racing’s Mini and Micro MAX drivers are dominating their categories at round 5 of the Rotax Pro Tour, James Wharton and Harry Arnett both qualifying fastest and winning all their heats today at Puckapunyal.
Reigning Australian Superkart Champion Jordie Ford continued his hot form claiming pole position at the Assen TT Circuit overnight for the 3rd and 4th rounds of the CIK-FIA European Superkart Championship.
Follow Rotax Pro Tour round 5 live from Puckapunyal across the weekend:
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Newcastle Kart Racing Club has announced a new deal for the use of its circuit during the week.
Talented young Palmerston North karter Jackson Rooney returns to Australia’s Rotax Pro Tour at Puckapunyal this weekend as part of a seven-strong Kiwi squad.
Anyone who’s watched the coverage of the Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals each year will be familiar with Jen Wade. For many, the Euro-based Australian has been the public face of the event, a key presenter of all the interesting off-track content.
Event preview – With 14 places to the World Finals still up for grabs, this weekend’s penultimate round at Puckapunyal will be pivotal for the 2017 Rotax Pro Tour competitors.
With the C&D Grade Titles at the venue this weekend, a number of extra karters turned up for Gippsland Go Kart Club’s July race day on Sunday.
Here’s the entry list and timetable for this weekends round of the Rotax Pro Tour. It is the fifth round of the series and will see the crowning of the …
Jack Doohan overcame the disappointment of the previous event with a resounding victory at the final round of the CIK-FIA European Championship in Sweden, the win making him the first Aussie to grace the top step of a Euro Championship podium since Jon Targett in 1992.
The Coastal Classic witnessed a wonderful weekend of kart racing for those who braved the difficult weather at Bunbury on the weekend. by Frank Viola
