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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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.
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Garth Tander Joins KA Board
After accepting the invitation after Troy Bundy retired, four-time Bathurst 1000 Winner Garth Tander has now been appointed to the Karting Australia Board of Directors.
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Karts to Baha
Queensland karter Jackson Nott will be swapping kart racing for huge horsepower buggy racing when he is the co-pilot for his dad, Kevy Nott, in November’s Baja 1000 race in Mexico.
KA Acknowledge National Volunteer Week
Karting Australia has acknowledged National Volunteer Week (May 16-22) and the essential role that volunteers play to keep this sport alive.
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Agland Wins The Agland Memorial
Nick Agland has taken out an emotional win in Retro Karting Australia’s Tony Agland Memorial meeting at Dubbo on the weekend.
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Ultimate Club Racer Returns
After an hiatus due to the covid pandemic, Karting Australia’s Ultimate Club Racer event returns this November where more than 200 amateur drivers are expected to compete at Monarto, SA.
Green Light for Junior Top Guns
The second resurfacing of the Oakleigh Kart Club’s circuit is now complete and (hopefully!) cured to enable the delayed Junior Top Guns meeting to take place in a weeks time.
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Ten Titles for QLD Kart Championship
Ten classes will be competing for state title Blue Plates at the 2022 Queensland Kart Championship at Warwick at the start of July.
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Lismore Back On Track
The members of the Lismore Kart Club have been busy over the past two months repairing their track that was damaged during the areas worst flood event in living history.
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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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.
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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)
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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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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Preview: IKC KA100 Titles
This weekend’s round of the Ipswich Kart Club Championship will feature the KA100 Titles for the KA4 Junior and KA3 Senior & Junior categories. Russell Innes previews the round which has attracted 220+ entries.
Healthy Turnout for IKC Junior Development Day
A dozen young karters and their families made for an enthusiastic turnout for the Ipswich Kart Club’s Junior Development Day during the school holidays last week.
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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.
The Reason – Karting Family
The reason we as parents put our hard earned money, our time, our hearts, our souls into a sport just for our kids…
Severyukhin’s Licence Withdrawn
The Sports Council of the Automobile Club of Italy has cancelled the race licence of Russian karter Artem Severyukhin. The organisation’s wording in its press release was quite scathing of …
Severiukhin Fired; FIA to Investigate
Fifteen-year old karter Artem Severiukhin has been fired by his team and will be investigated by the FIA for his actions on the podium after winning the OK class at the opening round of the European Championship in Portugal on Sunday.
Karting At The AGP
Courtesy of Karting Australia’s relationship with the Australian Grand Prix Corporation, there was significant exposure for the sport and unique experiences for a select group of young Karting Australia licence holders throughout the event.
IKC School Holiday Junior Program
The Ipswich Kart Club will be running a School Holiday Junior Driver Development Program at its circuit this Wednesday
Numbers Boost for Academy Trophy
The number of entries for the 2022 Karting Academy Trophy has been increased, meaning Australia’s representative, Harry Arnett, will have a few more rivals to content with at the opening round in Belgium next month.
Parity Adjustment for 125cc TaG Class
Karting Australia has issued a parity change – effective immediately – for the 125cc TaG classes, specifically a weight reduction for the Rotax engine and removal of the restrictor reference for the Vortex Rok GP.