Electric Countries
BRP-Rotax has confirmed 18 countries will include an electric category in their national Rotax MAX Challenge events in 2026.
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Champions Crowned in Bahrain
The 2025 Rotax ‘World Champions’ have been crowned in Bahrain at the annual Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals. Amazingly, only one member of Team Australia finished, Terry Hanly classified 22nd in DD2 Masters.
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RMCGF: Pre-Finals
Three of the Team Australia drivers will line up in tonight’s finals in Bahrain, but for our two Senior MAX pilots, the dream is over.
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RMCGF – Thursday Update
The heat racing has been a source of frustration for Team Australia at the RMC Grand Finals.
RMC Grand Final – Wednesday Wrap
Qualifying is done, but only some of the first heats have been run at the RMCGF in Bahrain. See how the Aussies fared, plus more…
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LIVE – Rotax Grand Final
Watch qualifying and the first heats of racing from the Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Final in Bahrain!
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RMC Grand Final – Tuesday Wrap
The practice sessions are almost done as the drivers and crews prepare for the qualifying sessions in Bahrain tonight at the RMC Grand Final.
RMC Grand Final – Monday Wrap
Spirits were high as drivers headed out for the first practice sessions on the impressive Bahrain circuit at the 2025 Rotax Grand Finals.
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Rotax Grand Finals are GO!
The drivers have checked in, the karts have been distributed and the track sessions for the 2025 Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals are about to start!
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New E-kart From Rotax
Rotax has released another electric kart into the market, targeting Cadet-aged drivers, and again claim “zero-emission racing”…
Rear Wheel Guards To Be Mandatory
In what can only be described as amusing timing, the new ‘anti-launch’ rear wheel guards will be compulsory in FIA Karting events from April 1st next year.
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New E-Karting Classes
FIA Karting has added Junior and Senior e-karting categories to its technical regulations and is ready to homologate electric drivetrains for the new classes.
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Rotax Grand Festival Italy
This year’s edition of the Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Festival for Micro MAX and Mini MAX took place in Italy last week and included the inaugural Rotax E-Kart Cup Italy.
Electric League Kick Off
The American Electric Karting League has officially launched its eight-round national series dedicated entirely to electric karting with the opening round in Ohio last week.
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Electric Karting League Kicks Off
A landmark event in American karting took place at Indianapolis last month with the inaugural qualifying round of the American Electric Karting League.
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Rotax Review
The Rotax Grand Finals are done, the next venue has been revealed (it’s back to Bahrain for 2025) and here’s the 2024 highlights review.
Walton 5th in RMCGF
Max Walton put in another sterling drive to grab fifth place in Senior MAX at the Rotax Grand Finals.
4 of 5 Make Finals
Four of the five Australians contesting the Rotax Worlds will compete in tonight’s finals, which can be watched here tonight. Highest ranked Aussie driver Max Walton lines up…
Tough Day at Grand Finals
Crashes and a disqualification have hampered the Australians in the heat races at the Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals.
Medal Hunters
Follow the three Aussie karters (Pip Casabene, Riley Harrison and Jay Kostecki, who are part of an eight-driver Australian team) as they go for gold at the FIA Motorsport Games in Spain this week.
Racing Commences at RMCGF
With the qualifying now done, racing is underway at Sarno for the RMC Grand Finals. In the opening round of heats, Max Walton (Senior MAX) has picked up a third …
Howard Poles Masters
Scott Howard has qualified fastest in DD2 Masters at the Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Final!
Karts On Track at RMCGF
Monday saw the karts hit the track for the opening practice sessions of the 2024 Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals.
RMCGF – Day 1
The 2024 edition of the Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals is officially underway. The competitors are checked in and the karts allotted after the always spectacular chassis line-up.
Follow The Rotax Worlds!
Here are the links to follow the 2024 edition of the Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals…