FIA Open Ethics & Compliance Hotline
The FIA has opened an ethics and compliance hotline. It gives anyone the opportunity to report breaches relating to regulations, misconduct, manipulation of results, drug use plus a whole lot more.
The FIA has opened an ethics and compliance hotline. It gives anyone the opportunity to report breaches relating to regulations, misconduct, manipulation of results, drug use plus a whole lot more.
A former top-level driver, Joakim Ward has diversified his activities and manages the import and distribution of several brands in Sweden and neighbouring countries, has developed his own range of rental karts, and runs Ward Racing, one of the big private teams that can take on the factories. FIA Karting spoke with him about karting in Sweden and COVID-19.
A Belgian living in Italy for the past 15 years, Cash van Belle has worked with many great drivers in the sport and is currently the Team Manger at IPK which manufacture the Praga and Formula K brands. He spoke with the FIA about karting and life in Italy at the moment.
Max Verstappen has been voted by fans as the top CRG driver from the past 20 years. Verstappen scored 983 points, clearly ahead of Paolo De Conto and Lewis Hamilton.
The online Sim racing program started by KartSport New Zealand has proved so popular that the team behind it has upgraded the hosting to the same global streaming facilitator that broadcasts the Supercars and TCR eSeries.
Successful KartSport New Zealand graduates Brendon Leitch and Billy Frazer won a race apiece at the latest round of the Giltrap Group/Carter’s Tyre Service-backed ‘Virtual Club Race’ series on Tuesday evening.
Albino Parolin founded the Parolin Racing Kart brand in 1994. Today, Marco Parolin is in charge of marketing, and talks what’s happening in the business in the current times.
Canadian karter Patrick Woods-Toth won the first ever Rotax SIM Racing Challenge overnight. Unfortunately, the only Aussie who qualified was wiped out in the pre-final.
The 2020 Challenge of the Americas series has been declared despite a shortened season and loss of the fifth and sixth rounds due to COVID-19.
Bertrand Pignolet heads of one of the world’s leading kart manufacturers, Sodikart. Here, the Frenchman talks of how the company is coping in the COVID-19 environment.
James Geidel, as President of the RGMMC Group, has been the Promoter of the Karting World Championships since 2018. FIA Karting spoke with him regarding the sport and the current situation.
After a race-long battle with Auckland-based kart-turned-car racer Taylor Cockerton, it was Wellington karter Ryan Wood who won KartSport New Zealand’s latest ‘Virtual Club Day’ on Saturday evening.
Gastão Fráguas beat Jenson Button to the 1995 Formula A World Championship before dabbling in open wheelers and turning to driver management.
Five weeks of Level 4 COVID-19 Lockdown provided KartSport New Zealand an opportunity to train and/or upskill a bunch of club officials, effectively ‘future-proofing’ the sport for when drivers are allowed back on track.
The WKA is another karting body that’s firing up yet another eSeries for karters to contest. However, the top three placegetters in each race will win karting product, ranging from chains and spark plugs, to lubricants and cleaners.