Video: OK & Junior World Championship
The official video highlights package of the OK and OK-Junior World Championship meeting in Finland.
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Photos: OK & Junior World Championship
Official photos from the 2019 FIA Karting World Championship for OK and Juniors in Finland.
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New Winners & Tough Weekends at Vic Country Series Round
Several drivers recorded their first wins of the season, whilst a few of the main contenders had tough weekends at the penultimate round of the DPE Victorian Country Series at Horsham on the weekend.
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Team Australia Decided at Pro Tour Finale
The 12-person Team Australia that will tackle the Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Final in Italy next month was finalised at the concluding round of Pro Tour in Albury on the weekend. The Team Australia drives for 2019 are:
AKRA Club Champs Round 6
Saturday August 31 was Australian Kart Racers Alliance 6th Round of the Club Championship at their Wollongong Kart Raceway. The weather man was giving mixed predictions during the leadup with …
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New-Gen Challenge at NZ Prokart Final
A new-generation of teenagers has pushed the established stars at the Prokart Series final in New Zealand, with Sam Wright winning a trip to the Race of Stars on the Gold Coast.
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The 25th Rock Island Grand Prix
Two giants of North American street racing faced off again during the 25th annual Rock Island Grand Prix – and one of them entered 10 of the 17 classes!
World Championship Heartbreak for Wharton
James Wharton has suffered the cruelest of luck during the Junior World Championship final in Finland.
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Whyalla City Titles
It’s been a great month for Whyalla Kart Club as the Whyalla Show was on through the middle of the month followed by the Whyalla City Titles the following week.
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King Of The Hill
The 2019 edition of King of the Hill was run at the end of last month by Hurricane Kart Club. Here’s the video, photos and results.
OK & Junior World Champs: Saturday Heats
James Wharton has recorded some great heat results overnight in Finland. After qualifying 9th, the Aussie has carded 2-1-3-2-2 so far. He has one more heat to go before the grid is settled for the winner-take-all Final.
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The X30 Euro Series Final
The curtain has come down on the fourth and final round of the 2019 IAME X30 Euro Series at Salbris in France. Here’s the official report and video.
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OK & Junior World Champs – Qualifying
Australian James Wharton has qualified inside the top ten at the Junior World Championships at the Mika Salo circuit in Finland.
Chaotic Start to SKA Nationals Final Round
The second and final round of the Superkarts Australia National Series was held at Sydney Motorsport Park on the weekend, but got off to a chaotic start with a multi-kart accident at the beginning of the opening race.
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AKC Videos – All The Action From Melbourne
Watch all the footage, on-demand, from the Australian Kart Championship final round in Melbourne on the weekend. Includes all Sunday’s racing, plus interviews, presentations, and the gala awards night.
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Perfect Blossoms for Zaloum & Dowdall
Top local Senior class ace Zach Zaloum and fast-rising Palmerston North youngster Logan Dowdall enjoyed perfect nine-wins-from-nine-starts runs at the 51st two-day Blossom Festival Grand Prix sprint kart meeting in Hawke’s Bay over the weekend.
Final Round of the Italian Championships
The closing round of the Italian ACI Karting Championship has crowned the 2019 National Champions in KZ2, 60 Mini, KZN Under, KZN Over, X30 Junior and Senior in the two finals in Val Vibrata.
2019 AKC Concludes in Melbourne
After many seasons of running at the pointy end of the Australian Kart Championship, Bundaberg’s Troy Loeskow has now taken out the prestigious KZ2 title after a strong run in Melbourne on the weekend. Here’s the official round report
One Done, Seven To Go
Luke Pink is the first AKC champion for 2019, establishing an unbeatable point score in the KA2 Junior class. But the other 7 classes will be decided on Sunday at Todd Rd
Rotax International Trophy
Scott Howard was the top placed Australian at the Rotax MAX Challenge International Trophy at Le Mans, France, last weekend. Driving a Sodi Kart in DD2 Masters, the Queenslander qualified …
Double Winners at Route 66 Series Round
Concept Haulers Motor Speedway overcomes wet weather for Rounds Seven and Eight The 2019 season for the Route 66 Sprint Series – presented by MG Tires and Franklin Motorsports – …
The Ipswich / Lismore Double Header
The Capri Cup at Ipswich followed by the Supercheap Auto Hotshots at Lismore meant a busy weekend for The Noise! Double-header report, pics, video & results
Spectacular Sunshine vs Right-on Racing
Race report, photos, results and a driver profile – Bailey Dixon reports from Albury Wodonga August race day.
Gippsland’s August Club Day
It was a small turnout of dedicated racers at the Gippsland Go Kart Club’s August club day on the weekend. The day started fine as the track dried from overnight rain, but a short and heavy shower during the opening heats drenched the track.
City of Cairns Titles
August 24th saw the annual City of Cairns Titles run at the Cairns International Speedway. Mother nature put on a pristine Cairns day to create the perfect racing weather, although a little warm.