Ippy Dirt, Round 10
Almost 100 karters contested round 10 of the Ipswich City Dirt Kart Club’s championship at the weekend’s twilight meeting. The Noise reports.
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4SS Boosts Gippsland Race Day
A field of 4SS karters boosted the numbers at the Gippsland Go Kart Club’s October race day, which was ironic considering numbers were down due to Karting Victoria protecting a 4SS meeting.
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Aussie Podiums at ROK Cup Superfinal
Two Australians made the podium at the 2023 ROK Cup Superfinal in Italy on the weekend, Luca Nici and Jay Coul finishing an excellent second and third in the ROK Shifter class.
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Summer Series Double Delight
The Australian Summer Series kicked off in Albury-Wodonga with a new format that, according to the KA report, had competitors and spectators buzzing with excitement across the weekend. Here are the highlights.
Summer Series – Sunday Report
Despite facing different race formats to the day prior, Day Two of the KA Summer Series proved the term ‘cream always rises to the top’ could not have been truer, with multiple Gold Medal winners from Saturday doubling up.
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Summer Series – Saturday Report
Karting Australia’s latest innovation, the Summer Series, has roared into life with a combination of curiosity and excitement in Albury-Wodonga – in ironically cold, unseasonable conditions.
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Aussies at ROK Cup SuperFinal
Nine Australian karters are competing on the world stage this weekend, contesting the 21st edition of the ROK Cup Superfinal at Lonato, Italy. Here are the links you need!
Penultimate Points at NZ Top Half
Some impressive fields lined up for two days of action at the penultimate round of the NZ Top Half Series in Auckland on the weekend.
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Video Wrap: OK & Junior World Championship
Here’s the official highlights reel from the 2023 OK and Junior World Championships at Franciacorta, Italy, on the weekend (includes Xavier Avramides interview)
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Drama At The OK World Championship
The 2023 OK World Championship seemed to be the race nobody wanted to finish, collisions galore seeing many of the stars of the category wiped from the event prior to a red flag. In Juniors, the only Australian in the field was wiped out of 10th place mid-race.
Riverside Crowns ProKart Champions
The 2023 California ProKart Challenge came to a close the other week with a double-round finale at the Adams Motorsports Park in Riverside.
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Ippy City Dirt Round 9
Another cracker night was presented for round 9 of the Ipswich City Dirt Kart Club’s 2023 Championship, attracting 92 entries across the classes. The Noise reports.
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Aussie Success at Asia Pacific Championships
Australian karters proved super competitive at the Asia Pacific Motorsport Championships in Malaysia last weekend, several earning medals and Queenslander Ky Burke winning the Junior title.
100+ at Auskarts Round 7
Over 100 four-stroke karters contested the seventh round of the Auskart Racing SE Qld Championship at Cooloola Coast on the weekend.
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KNSW State Championship
Combined Districts Kart Club hosted the 2023 NSW State Sprint Titles at Lithgow on the weekend, over 220 entries competing for blue plates.
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Hoey’s Double at Rotax National Cup
Local driver Harrison Hoey was the big winner at the 2023 Australian Rotax National Cup hosted by Ipswich Kart Club on Saturday night, winning two classes in dominant fashion.
WA Kart Championship
Tiger Kart Club hosted the 2023 WA Kart Championship at Wanneroo on the weekend. Results, photos and link to the live stream replay.
41st Junior Sprint Classic
Will Thompson added his name to the storied list of Champion of Champions winners at the annual Junior Sprint Classic on the weekend.
Four Aussies at Tillotson T4 Finale
Four Australians contested the one-make Tillotson T4 Nations Cup in Spain last weekend, all qualifying for their finals but unlucky not to be able to bring home a top ten.
Cross Does the Double at Garden City Champs
Reigning New Zealand Rotax Light champion Caleb Cross put his local knowledge to good use at the Garden City Champs, winning two light classes in Rotax and Briggs.
Glorious Golden Power Series
Tight racing, big sends and dominant performances – the penultimate round of the 2023 Golden Power Series hosted by the Gippsland Go Kart Club at Morwell on the weekend had it all. The juniors and cadets in particular put on some great racing and there was a special and unique Driver Of The Round awarded.
NSW ‘Wash It’ Kart Championship
Lismore hosted the 2023 NSW Kart Championship on the weekend, almost 200 entries contesting the 11 championship classes. The Noise reports.
Will Wins Again
A couple of Aussie kids contested the fifth and final round of the Italian Karting Championship at Franciacorta on the weekend and both finished the series well inside the top ten.
Texas Series’ Fall Finale
The 2023 Texas Sprint Racing Series concluded on the weekend with the running of the ‘Fall Finale’ at Speedsportz Racing Park.
USA Rotax Champions Crowned
The 2023 Rotax MAX Challenge US Trophy Final has crowned the new champions for this season and awarded 12 drivers with tickets to the RMC Grand Finals in Bahrain later this year.