Back-To-Back at Buttonwillow
Another chunk of the $70,000 season prize package was awarded at the second consecutive round at Buttonwillow for SKUSA’s California ProKart Challenge series a week ago.
International
Aussie Champ Racing in NZ
Two-time Australian KZ2 champion Josh Fife is taking on the Kiwis this weekend, competing in the third round of the Toyota Gazoo Racing New Zealand ProKart Series at Hamilton.
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Interview: Luigi Colucci, Tony Kart Factory Driver
Eighteen-year-old Luigi Coluccio is one of the benchmark driver in the OK category and has built a fine record of achievement over the years, including multiple World Championship podiums.
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Tough Initiation at Academy Trophy
New Zealand’s Lochy McGregor had a tough initiation against some of the world’s best junior karters in the opening round of the 2022 FIA Karting Academy Trophy in Genk, Belgium.
New Rotax Distributor for Philippines
Industry news: BRP-Rotax has announced a new distributor for the Philippines, Sunstate Machinery Corporation taking over from EIKO Motorsport.
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NZ Goldstar Concludes in Hawkes Bay
Three tough rounds with 15 races and three Grands Prix came to conclusion in Hawkes Bay on the weekend as 120 karters contested the finale of the NZ Goldstar karting series.
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New IAME Winners in Mariembourg
The second round of the IAME Euro Series continued at Karting des Fagnes in Mariembourg, Belgium, with 181 drivers across the three categories; 89 in X30 Senior, 47 in X30 Junior and 45 in X30 Mini.
SKUSA Confirms SuperNationals Venue
In what can only be described as a full-circle announcement, Superkarts! USA has confirmed the milestone 25th edition of the SKUSA SuperNationals will be held at the Rio All-Suites Hotel and Casino this November.
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Interview: Tomass Stolcermanis
Young Latvian driver Tomass Stolcermanis has enjoyed racing competitively in in FIA Karting’s OK Junior category last year, and OK this year, with his father as mechanic.
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NZ Goldstar Decider This Weekend
The Manawatu and TRC Toyota WPKA Goldstar karting series heats up with the final round of the championship set for Hawkes Bay this weekend.
Euro KZ/KZ2 & KAT Kick Off at Genk
Three Australians are entered in the opening round of the FIA European Championship for KZ2 and the FIA Karting Academy Trophy (includes event preview, schedule & link to entries)
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Electric Championship Cancelled
A lack of entries has prompted the promoter of the German Electric Kart Championship to cancel the 2022 edition of the series.
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Round 2, European OK & OKJ Championship
Harry Arnett contested the second round of the European OK and OK Junior Championship in Spain on the weekend in preparation for his assault on the FIA Karting Academy Trophy.
Emerging Talent Shines at Hamilton ProKart Round
Organisers of the Toyota Gazoo Racing New Zealand ProKart Series are excited at the emerging talent from young karters in action in the second round of the series in Hamilton. …
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Electric Juniors For Rotax Grand finals
An electric Junior class has been added to the list of categories for the 2022 Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals. BRP-Rotax confirmed the Project E20 Junior news in its annual …
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Buttonwillow Opens California ProKart Challenge
The 2022 season for SKUSA’s regional series, the California ProKart Challenge, kicked off in near perfect weather last weekend at Buttonwillow Raceway Park.
Champions Set to Clash In NZ
The battle of Kiwi karting royalty roars back into action in the second round of the Toyota Gazoo Racing New Zealand ProKart Series at the Hamilton circuit this weekend.
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Interview: Akbar Ebrahim, CIK-FIA President
With Felipe Massa off to another role within the FIA, Akbar Ebrahim took over the CIK-FIA Presidency in February and leads an entirely new administrative team in 2022.
Martin Reuvers, Campillos Karting Circuit
Martin Reuvers, who has been based at the Campillos Karting circuit in southern Spain for more than 15 years, took on the challenge of organising the 2021 FIA Karting World Championship – OK and Junior. The 39-year-old looks back on this memorable event.
Vintage Karting Festival at Spa
A vintage karting festival will take place at the Karting de Francorchamps track later this year, bringing together karting enthusiasts across three major eras of the sport.
Griff Breaks at Champions Of The Future
Europe-based Australian Griffin Peebles will be out of action for the next two months after suffering a serious wrist break at the second round of Champions of the Future Euro Series at Zuera, Spain, on the weekend.
Testing Experience for Kiwis in Adelaide
Young kiwi karters Nathan Crang and Josh Richmond received a testing reminder of the depth and strength of the sport in Australia after competing in round two of the AKC at Bolivar over Easter.
Burris Supply Update
Edward Kart Wheels, the importer and distributor for Burris in Australia and New Zealand, has provided an update on the supply of Burris dirt kart tyres.
Route 66 Series Opens in Indiana
Morning frost and snow flurries during qualifying kicked off the opening two rounds of the 2022 Route 66 Sprint Series on the ‘Backward 1’ layout of New Castle Motorsports Park last weekend.
Video – Finals Day, European Championship
The Sunday live stream from the opening round of the European Championship in Portugal has been re-uploaded by FIA Karting.