Shamick Shuts in Australia

Shamick Racing will no longer contest karting events in Australia, team founder Shane Wharton announced via social media he is moving on from karting in Australia,

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Verrall Joins Patrizicorse

Having been on the fringes of the sport for the past few years, former driver, race team manager and kart shop proprietor Dale Verrall has returned to a full-time position in karting, accepting the role of Operations Manager for racing activities with Patrizicorse.

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Erebus Academy Recruits Ryan

12-year-old Gippsland karter Ryan Wyhoon is the latest addition to the Erebus Academy, becoming the program’s youngest recruit so far.

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Vale Les Power

It is with sadness that Karting Australia acknowledges the passing of former President, Life Member and Western Australian Karting identity Les Power OAM.

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Kip Confirmed @ BirelART Oz

Decorated karting veteran Kip Foster will be an official ambassador and driver with the BirelART Racing Australia team in 2023, running a full season of X30.

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Patrizi’s Latest Drivers

More pilots have been confirmed for Birel ART Racing Australia’s 2023 campaign. The Patrizicorse team revealed four junior drivers for its official KA2 line-up.

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Karters In GRM Combine

Two karters have been added to Garry Rogers Motorsport’s “Valvoline Combine” program – Peter Bouzinelos and Oliver Wickham.

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More Drivers at Patrizicorse

Patrizicorse has announced more drivers for its official 2023 race program with Jai Brown, Cooper Folley and De’argo Stewart all named as part of the BirelART Racing Australia lineup.

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Patrizicorse Appointments

Just days after confirming a switch from blue to red (Ricciardo Kart to Birel ART) for its official race team, Patrizicorse has now announced a couple of key new drivers for 2023.

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Interview: Giovanni Guerra

President of the Brazilian Automobile Federation, Giovanni Guerra, believes karting is on the way up in his country.

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Seb Joins Tony Kart Factory for 2023

Reigning Australian Cadet 12 champion Sebastian Eskandari-Marandi will compete as an official factory driver with the Tony Kart Racing Team in Italy in 2023.

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Funded Superkart Drives On Offer

Two fully paid drives to compete in the 2024 New Zealand Superkart Nationals are on offer for a couple of next year’s Australian Superkart Champions.

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Alf’s Gem Unveiled at Capri Cup

There was huge interest at Ipswich’s final club championship round on Saturday as the result of a partnership between Ipswich Kart Club and the Queensland Vintage & Historic Karting Club was unveiled – the restored twin engine Margay kart that Alf Capri raced.

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Italian Triple-Header for Hamish Campbell

Hamish Campbell, the runner-up in the Cadet 12 class in the 2022 Australian Kart Championship, has taken full advantage of his prize and gone abroad to race. 

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Interview: Viktor Gustafsson, World Champion

In his first season as an official CRG driver, 18-year-old Swede Viktor Gustafsson won the biggest event of his karting career, the KZ World Championship at Le Mans.

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Cody’s Shifter Plans with PCR

Cody Maynes-Rutty will be representing PCR Australia in a number of gearbox races in Europe next month, including the ROK Cup Super Final at Lonato.

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Senna Coaches Karter

Bruno Senna joined the IWT crew as a personal driver trainer for young South Australian karter Antoni Ormsby last Thursday when the team ran a test day at the Barossa Kart Club track.

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Bullied To Tears

This should not be happening. Don’t let it happen in your club or at your track.

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Patrizi Turns Back Clock This Weekend

Former Supercars driver Michael Patrizi will turn back the clock when he competes in the inaugural FIA Karting International Masters Super Cup at the Le Mans Karting International Circuit in France this weekend.

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Buckley Makes Girls On Tracks Finals

Gold Coast teenager Alice Buckley has been selected as a finalist in the FIA Girls on Track Rising Stars program following a four day evaluation camp in France.

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Quick News

Karting news briefs from around the globe… Alice arrives in France, Aussie ‘Kart to Survive’ doco, Junior Sprockets dates, club promotion, plus lots of industry snippets.

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Ace Masters for Vegas SuperNats

A number of iconic Australian karters are off to Vegas later this year for the SKUSA SuperNationals – Kip Foster, David Sera and Jace Lindstrom could all be banging wheels in X30 Masters, and it might be possible for you to race in Vegas too!

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