Vrooam Lubricants Getting It Done at AKC
VROOAM lubricants continue to rack up victories around the country and has scored another 1-2 result at Round 2 of the Australian Kart Championship.
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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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Team Australia Seat Plus State Titles On The Line
The first member of Australia’s team heading to the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Final in Brazil will be crowned on May 6 at Willowbank’s Pro Tour round, which also doubles as the Queensland State Championship.
Nico Rosberg Launches Kart Team
2016 Formula One World Champion Nico Rosberg launched his “Rosberg Young Driver Academy” team at the opening round of the European OK & OK Junior Championship at Sarno. Watch the video
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Two Aussies Entered For Kart GP France
Two Australians are entered for the Kart Grand Prix of France meeting at Salbris on May 4 to 6; Josh Fife in KZ2 and Beau Russell in Academy Trophy. Official preview and entry lists.
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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.
Video Tour: Marco Ardigò Factory Prepped Tony Kart
Go for a video tour around Marco Ardigò’s factory prepared Tony Kart Racer 401S/Vortex KZ kart, which now resides in Queensland.
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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.
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NZ Rotax Challenge Reverts to Single Round Format
After several years now of double-header race meetings, the Giltrap Group New Zealand Rotax Max Challenge reverts to a single-round format for the third round of the 2018 series at Tokoroa this weekend. Why?
Cast Revealed For Go Karts Movie
The cast for a new Australian-made movie based around karting has been revealed. Production starts in WA this week.
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Top Ten Shootout To Spice Up Prokart Series This Weekend
Event Preview: Organisers of NZ’s Molecule ProKart Series have added a Top Ten Shootout to the qualifying format, and this weekend’s second round is where the Supercars inspired concept will first run.
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Preview: Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy
Three Australians are on the list to compete in the Junior MAX category of the 2018 Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy that commences in Belgium this weekend.
First DD2 Rotax World Finals Driver TBA at Ipswich
Australia’s first driver for the 2018 Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals in Brazil will be decided at the upcoming Pro Tour round at Ipswich. And in other Pro Tour news…
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Cadet 12 Re-Format for VCS This Weekend
Organisers of the Victorian Country Series have advised entries will re-open for the Cadet 12 class as there is a change to the race format at the Ballarat round this weekend.
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TaG & KZ Offer at Superkart Test & Tune
The Victorian Superkart Club will offer Rotax and KZ karters a great chance to have a look at and try out Superkarting with a Test-and-Tune day at the Wodonga TAFE circuit next month.
Updates To The ‘Other’ AKC Championships
Arrow and Agius extend their Manufacturers Championship and Ladies Trophy lead while there’s a switch at the top of the Teams tally.
Drysdale Spearheads Strong Kiwi Showing at AKC Round 2
Kiwi Report: Dylan Drysdale spearheaded a strong showing from New Zealand drivers at the second round of this year’s SP Tools Australian Kart Championship on the weekend.
Ricciardo Wins; Patrizicorse Offer 10% Off!
Daniel Ricciardo wins a Grand Prix, so Patrizicorse offer a celebratory 10% discount storewide!
Videos: AKC Round 2 Action & Interviews
Here’s the footage from the Australian Kart Championship round on the weekend – track action, around the pits, racing, interviews & presentations
Drysdale In Box Seat For AKC Round
KZ2 racer Dylan Drysdale is best placed of the five Kiwis heading into this weekend’s round of the Australian Kart Championship at Wodonga.
Pro Tour / Qld Title Entry Closes THIS FRIDAY
A quick reminder for Pro Tour competitors, plus karters wanting to have a crack at a Queensland Rotax State Title, that entries for the Ipswich event close this Friday, April 13th.
Win & Second for Kiwi ROKer In Thailand
Young Kiwi karter Jacob Douglas claimed a win and second place on debut at this year’s Kart Championship of Thailand/ROK Cup Thailand meeting at the Bira Kart Circuit.
Italian GP To Open New-look European Championships
The Italian Kart Grand Prix will open the new-look European Championship for the OK and OK-Junior classes on April 20. Here’s the official preview and entry list.
Emmo Driving For Tilly & EB Research at Next AKC Round
Emerson Harvey has a strong personal connection with the little known but devastating condition Epidermolysis Bullosa and has been invited to be a Junior Ambassador for the Foundation that is working world-wide to find a cure.