Hot Times at RKA’s Oceania Championship
The 2019 Retro Karting Australia series got underway with a hot Oceania Championship meeting for F100 and Clubman Yamaha karts at Puckapunyal on the weekend.
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Newcastle Shakes Down for AKC
Sunday 3rd of March saw Newcastle Kart Racing Club hold a Shakedown meeting in the lead up to the second round of the Australian Kart Championship.
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Whyalla Prepped for Festival State Cup
As part of preparations for the FSC opener, Whyalla Kart Club has improved its amenities, now with showers in both the mens and womens. There are close to 80 entries for the first round this Sunday.
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Vale: Ian Graham
Queensland karter Ian Graham has passed away. “It is with much sadness to let you all know that Dad received the chequered flag and passed away peacefully…
Tillett Seats & Accessories
IKD has created a new Tillett brochure with all the seats (includes size guide & dimensions) and Tillett accessories that are available at IKD.
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Tech Video: Rear Chassis Ride-height
Here’s part 2 of the chassis ride-height videos by Power Republic. This clip is how to lift or lower the rear axle
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The Tradition Continues at Coffs
Compete for a grey plate – the 2019 Australian Kart Masters will be held for the 22nd year running at Coffs Harbour Kart Racing Club in June.
Night Finals at Ipswich Pro Tour Shakedown
Ipswich Club President Scott Howard has confirmed the venue will host a day/night shakedown event on Saturday April 6 ahead of the third round of the Sparco Rotax Pro Tour.
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Preview: Pro Tour Sydney Spectacular
Rotax Pro Tour round two is in Sydney in a weeks time and is also the one-off NSW State Championship for the Rotax classes. Here’s the official preview.
Brewczynski Takes Brian Farley Memorial
TaG Light was the feature class at the NSW State Cup event and it was Cody Brewczynski who took Brian Farley Memorial honours and the $2,000 prize.
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Tony Kart Celebration Package
Tony Kart Australia has as special Neos/Mini Rok package (with tyres, chain etc) as part of The Baron’s Tony Kart Australia Celebration Sale.
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Entry List: Pro Tour 2 / NSW Titles
Entry list & timetable for Eastern Creek Rotax Pro Tour round 2 and NSW Rotax State Championship, 8-11 March.
DPE Kart Superstore – Online Now!
The new DPE Kart Superstore Online Store is another step forward, featuring all the biggest and best brands, backed by the best service and karting knowledge.
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Five Class Club Day at Albury Wodonga
The February Karticle – Bailey Dixon’s race report from Albury-Wodonga Kart Club, plus Member Profile: Stephen O’Hare.
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Videos: Winter Cup, Lonato
Here are the race videos of all the Finals at the 2019 Winter Cup. James Wharton drives #357 in the OK-Junior race.
Karter To Make F4 Debut at AGP
Just turned senior karter, Emerson Harvey, will make his Formula 4 debut at the upcoming Australian Grand Prix at just 15 years of age.
Night Meet at Picton
The possibility of rain probably scared a few off, but there were still several decent fields at Picton last Saturday night – and several lit up karts!
Collins Cleansweep KA3 Junior
Bailey Collins celebrated his fourteenth birthday with a clean sweep of the KA3 Junior class at the Gippsland Go Kart Club’s first race meeting of the year on Sunday.
Another Top 10 for Wharton
James Wharton has grabbed another top ten in Europe, classified 8th after just missing a podium position in OK-J at the second round of the WSK Super Master Series at Lonato overnight.
Karting Champions Honored at CAMS Awards
Australia’s elite karting champions were recognised at the CAMS National Awards Gala Dinner in Melbourne on Saturday night, as was long-time karting official, volunteer and office bearer Craig Denton.
Arnett & Williams AKC R1 Effort
Driver PR: Cadet 12 national champion Harry Arnett and former Australian Kart Championship round winner Kobi Williams were looking for a strong start to their AKC effort at Ipswich.
Golden Power Series Kicks Off at Bendigo
Troy Alger and Aaron Jackson both took victories in their respective classes at the opening round of the Golden Power Series at the Bendigo Kart Club on February 16-17.
Driver PR: Griffin’s AKC Round
Young Energy Course Australia backed driver Tristan Griffin took on the opening round of the Australian Kart Championship in Ipswich recently.
The Judgement: O’Reilly v Edgar
Karting Australia CEO Kelvin O’Reilly has won a $250,000 defamation case against Peter Edgar, operator of the Federation of Australian Racing Karters Union Facebook page.