Karting News Briefs
All sorts of karting related video, info and updates from here and around the world….
Industry
Job Vacancy: DPE Kart Superstore
DPE advise there is a Superstore job vacancy in Melbourne and invite expressions of interest in the position.
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Interview: Marco Parolin
Located in the north-east of Italy, the Parolin factory manufactures its own brand as well as subcontracting for other manufacturers and holds an increasingly important place in the international karting landscape.
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DPE: What’s Going On?
The retail landscape of the Australian karting industry has been shaken up by DPE Kart Technology buying and merging a number of kart shops – and there’s been much speculation around the motive. Bart Price from DPE told KartSportNews what they’re actually up to…
Karting News Briefs
RIP Ashley, club improvements, USA happenings (and not happenings), event info etc.
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New Website For AKRA
Australian Kart Racers Alliance (AKRA) has launched a new website to handle licence processing and online race meeting entries.
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Another Kart Business for DPE
DPE Kart Technology has acquired another karting business as it sets up dedicated Super Stores in various parts of the country.
End Of An Era For Master Karting
After a decade of trading, it’s the end of an era for Master Karting as the landscape of the Australian karting industry continues to change.
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Pacific Kartsport to be DPE’s Qld Super Store
Pacific Kartsport, between Brisbane and the Gold Coast, has announced it will be the Queensland-based Super Store for DPE Kart Technology.
DPE To Open Karting Superstores
Iconic Australian karting business DPE Kart Technology is in the process of opening karting “superstores” in Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland and has already purchased a major Melbourne retailer for the Victorian branch.
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The Decline of Kids In Sport
Sport & coaching adviser Wayne Goldsmith was back speaking at the KartSport New Zealand National Conference, this time conducting a Race Officials Training Seminar.
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Karting Australia Release 2017 Annual Report
Australian Karting Association Ltd (Karting Australia) today released the 58-page Annual Report for 2017.
Kip Visits The KF Factory
KF Kart’s Kip Foster visited the DPE Kart Technology factory recently to check out the manufacture of his karts in Melbourne.
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Immediate Licence & Membership Renewals for KA Karters
An update to Karting Australia’s CM:S now allows for immediate updates of licence and club membership renewals.
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Want To Be In The Movies?
If you’re interested in being in a proper movie and you’re available to participate on the filming days as a kart driver, team, official or spectator, you need to read this.
Karting News Briefs
In this post – members petition, Sammy shaved, Euro videos, Silhouette closing, club funding, Troy’s memento, Shoey discounts, pitlane time, club/event news etc etc.
Ricciardo Wins; Patrizicorse Offer 10% Off!
Daniel Ricciardo wins a Grand Prix, so Patrizicorse offer a celebratory 10% discount storewide!
Mackay Publish Tyre & Engine Testing Findings
The Mackay & District Kart Club has published findings from engine and tyre testing the club conducted on the weekend.
Karting News Briefs
WSK videos, RIP Rod Haines, Boys is back, grid kid funnies, industry/club/event news & updates, hello halo? Plus more…
Electric Karts In Latvian Championship
Latvia will become the first country in the World to hold a National Karting Championship for electric karts when the 2018 series gets underway in May.
Drew Price Inducted into Australian Motor Sport Hall of Fame
Australian karting icon Drew Price was inducted into the Australian Motor Sport Hall of Fame at a gala event in Melbourne last night.
Karting News Briefs
In this post… free karting info night, jet-setter James, RIP Margaret Powles, AWC on Supercar, promo posters, 10 Heat Meet continues, Qld Rotax titles, etc
Karting News Briefs
Lots of event information & updates in this lot, plus driver news, Country Series change, world TV and a racing job vacancy.
Karting News Briefs
In this batch of news briefs – Shavin’ Sammy, dealer sales/offers, Mackay’s non-KA meet (and cheap tyres!), retro archive, RIP Pop, X30 arrivals, Iceman, event info, industry and club news etc…