Dave Hamnett Memorial
TaG Light and TaG Heavy boasted the biggest fields at the 2022 running of the Dave Hamnett Memorial at Manning Valley Kart Club on the weekend. The Noise was there to capture the action!
Australia
KNSW Changes for 2023
Karting NSW has announced a number of changes – many around restrictor sizes – to consolidate classes and create bigger fields in 2023. Here’s the organisation’s press release on how that will happen.
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Stolen Karting Package
The Classon family in Melbourne has had its karting trailer and race-winning equipment stolen.
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Koda’s World Challenge
Driver PR – Micro Max Australian Kart Champion Koda Singh took on the biggest challenge of his young career recently at the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals in Portugal.
Family Friendly Racing at Gippsland
It can’t be argued that karting is not a family sport, with multiple sets of siblings on the podium at Sunday’s race meeting in Morwell.
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Lakeside Auskarts Finale
The Noise headed to Lakeside on the weekend for the seventh and final round of the 2022 Auskarts 4-stroke Championship
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Archie Closes Year With Podium
Driver PR – Archie Bristow raced his final meeting of the 2022 season – and his second in Cadet 12 – at the Go Kart Club of Victoria’s Gold Cup on the weekend.
Anagnostiadis’ Vegas Experience
Team/Driver PR – B & A Racing’s James and Aiva Anagnostiadis contested one of the largest kart race meetings in the world recently, taking on the famous SKUSA Supernats in Las Vegas.
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Basso Clinches VCS
Driver PR – Mathew Basso headed to Ballarat the other week with one goal in mind – to become the 2022 Victorian Country Series champion.
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Dvorak Tries Formula Ford
Driver PR – Runner-up in the 2022 Junior Australian Kart Championship, Victorian karter Toby Dvorak tried out a Formula Ford and manual gears for the first time at Winton Raceway recently.
Country Series In The Books at Ballarat
A huge effort from the Ballarat Kart Club to prepare the venue after weeks of rain allowed the 2022 DPE Kart Superstore Victorian Country Series come to a successful conclusion last weekend.
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Pollard Concludes Country Series Campaign
Driver PR – Approaching the end of a full season of karting, Liam Pollard headed to a wet and wild Ballarat over the weekend for the final round of the Victorian Country Series.
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Juniors To Race Retro in 2023
Retro Karting Australia will offer a Junior Clubman Yamaha class in its 2023 race season.
NSW Guns Team Up for TaG Enduro
Driver/Team PR – Jackson Souslin-Harlow and Reece Cohen are no strangers to success at the highest level of Australian karting, but both realise they have a mountain to climb to take out the Shamick 4.5-hour TaG Enduro at Todd Road next month.
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Bristow Steps up at Ballarat
Driver PR – Archie Bristow made history in Ballarat on the weekend, earning a podium on his debut in the Cadet 12 class while also taking out the DPE Victorian Country Series in Cadet 9.
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Dirt Karts Conclude at Ipswich
The Ipswich City Dirt Karts concluded the 2022 competition season with a cracker of a night’s racing on Saturday. Even The Noise had a spin (literally!)
Seb Joins Tony Kart Factory for 2023
Reigning Australian Cadet 12 champion Sebastian Eskandari-Marandi will compete as an official factory driver with the Tony Kart Racing Team in Italy in 2023.
Karting Questions Answered
It’s Q & A Time! Here’s a new video from Power Republic answering a bunch of karters’ questions; “What should I do?” – from classes and coolant to torsion bars, pipe cleaning and a whole lot more.
2022 Tassie Titles
Oliver Wickham was the standout performer at the 2022 Tasmanian Kart Championship at Briant Park on the weekend, winning two of the junior classes on offer. Jade Stone reports.
Top Tens for Aussies at SuperNats
Kip Foster was the top placed Australian at the SKUSA Supernats, but unfortunately could not capture a record-breaking fifth win at the famous Las Vegas event. Here’s how the Aussies ended up (with video of Sunday’s racing)
Australians Set for Rotax Grand Finals
Australia’s team of eight drivers have landed in Portugal in preparation for this week’s Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals.
Follow The Aussies!
A couple of hundred Australians – almost 60 drivers and their crews – have descended on Las Vegas for the 25th running of the Superkarts! USA SuperNationals. Here are the links you need to follow their progress!
New KA Operations Portal to Launch
From the start of 2023, Karting Australia and its members will be using a new online digital portal to manage all karting operations, licencing and event management functions.
4-Banger Series Continues at Lakeside
The 2022 Auskart 4-stroke championship continued under sunny skies at Lakeside Raceway on Sunday with the sixth and penultimate round of the series.
Vegas Awaits Aussie Invasion
A total of 57 Australian drivers have flocked to Las Vegas ahead of this week’s 25th SKUSA SuperNationals on America’s glitter strip.