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Building Willowbank
Did you know cartons of beer were used to pay contractors to clear the site for the Ipswich Kart Club’s current circuit? Former President, AKA CEO and Life Member Bob Edyvean tells the tale.
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Dalby On The Rise
PR – Affordable, accessible, and growing fast, Dalby Kart Club is proving grassroots karting is alive and thriving in regional Queensland.
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Aussie Trio Wins in Thailand
Knox Black, Luke Armstrong and Ky Burke have taken victory at the third round of the IAME Asia series in Thailand.
100 Years of Go Karts
While they were in Melbourne for the F1 GP, Lando Norris and Carlos Sainz headed out to Todd Rd and sampled a range of karts from the 1950s to today.
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Bianchini Memorial
$100k prize pool, pizza, pasta and wine will be on the table as Griffith Kart Club celebrate both lost racers next week.
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Preview: Euro OK & Junior Opener
This weekend sees four Australians contest the opening round of the FIA Karting European Championship for OK and Junior at the La Conca circuit in Italy.
Vic Kart Championship
The border based twin cities of Albury-Wodonga are set for an influx of Australian karting’s best this weekend to decide winners in the 2026 Victorian Kart Championship.
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“Who Spends, Wins”
Drive To Survive style karting documentary, ‘Driven Dreams’, episode 1. Watch now!
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Vic Title Delivery
If you’re heading to the Victorian Kart Championship at Albury-Wodonga, you can order all the parts and supplies you need online now, then pick up the lot at the track!
New Rules Coming
UPDATED! Hot on the heels of Karting Australia’s lightning and thunderstorm policy, which came into effect this year, comes news that the governing body is planning to amend the regulations for 2027 to include flood management protocols at karting facilities.
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KA Issue Fuel Advice
Karting Australia has issued an advisory bulletin to its clubs concerning the national fuel supply.
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School Holiday Training
Karting Australia’s Junior Sprockets program will run three events across April – one in Victoria and two in NSW.
Rotax Worlds Rescheduled!
Rotax has been forced to change the date of this year’s Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Final.
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FIA Safety Seat
How’s this – a new karting seat with integrated roll-over bar and the ability to attach seat belts has been approved by the World Motor Sport Council.
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FIA Medals for Aussies
Three Australian karters have received medals to acknowledge their effort in international competition.
Arrive-N-Drive Slashed
FIA Karting has confirmed the three-round Arrive and Drive European Championship for 2026 will now be contested over a single event.
AU Masters Champion
It’s official: Karting Australia will crown a National ‘Masters’ Champion in 2026, contested by a single class at a one-off event in June, outside the umbrella of AKC.
SA Dirt Titles Cancelled
Dirt Karting of Australia has suspended the track licence of the Renmark Dirt Kart Club and has advised the 2026 South Australian Dirt Kart Titles at the circuit will not go ahead.
AUS Academy Drivers Named
Karting Australia has named the two drivers to represent our country in the one-make senior and junior FIA Karting Academy Trophy series.
WYDA
A ‘World Young Drivers Academy’ has just been announced in Italy to help young karters achieve a career in racing.
Joseph Bianchini Medal
A special medal in honour of the late junior driver Joseph Bianchini, will be awarded at the conclusion of the 2026 Australian Kart Championship.
Velcro Victory Lane
A new partnership with Karting Australia will see Australian Kart Championship round winners drive into a VELCO-branded Victory Lane, starting this weekend in Coffs Harbour.
3-Year Super 4s Deal
The Cumberland Ford Super 4s series has confirmed a three-year deal to continue racing at Eastern Creek.