DPE Victorian Country Series, Round 3
Over 200 karters turned up at the Wimmera round of the Victorian Country Series. Here’s the (belated) race report and photos.
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Lismore Hotshots & Northern Zone Round
Kev “The Noise” Davies reports from Lismore’s Hotshots and Northern Zone round, including his famous videos and commentary.
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Black The Big Mover In The Deep South
Dunedin karter Arron Black was the big mover at the annual two-day/two-track Southern Series in Invercargill and Dunedin over the weekend.
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Suspense & Surprise at X30 Euro Series Finale
High temperatures and bright sunshine welcomed the 135 drivers who took the challenge in four categories at the 2018 IAME X30 Euro Series final in Italy on the weekend.
Round 2, European Superkart Championship
Yannick de Brabander was the big beneficiary at Assen’s second round of the FIA European Superkart Championship on the weekend, winning Race 2 after defending champion and series leader Peter Elkmann blew an engine.
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C&Ds Freeze In Morwell
Competitors nearly froze at the annual C & D Grade Titles that concluded at Morwell today, an event that almost didn’t go ahead.
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Stonehouse Awarded Phil Goss Memorial
Shane Stonehouse received the Phil Goss Memorial award at Launceston Kart Cub’s DPE Stars of TaG meeting on the weekend.
Morris Impresses With Dash-For-Cash Win
Auckland teenager Breanna Morris put in one of the drives of the round at the Hampton Downs Top Half kart series meeting in Hamilton on the weekend, claiming an impressive win in the reverse grid Junior Rotax Dash for Cash.
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Jurczak Closes The Gap
Ben Jurczak has closed the gap to the top of the Rotax Light ranking points after recording his first Pro Tour win of the year at Albury-Wodonga. Here’s the official race report of Sunday’s action.
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Howard Strikes Back
Queenslander Scott Howard struck back at this weekend’s fifth round of the Rotax Pro Tour, taking three comprehensive DD2 Masters victories in today’s heat racing at Albury-Wodonga.
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Cracker Racing at Ipswich SQ Series Round 2
Ipswich delivered brilliant racing on the weekend, so much so that commentator Kev Davies reckons it was the best racing he’s seen in four years of calling events in Queensland and New South Wales. Here’s his report and videos.
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City Of Melbourne Titles
With 305 starters, will the City Of Melbourne Titles on the weekend be the largest karting event in Australia for 2018? Race wrap & pics from Todd Rd.
Newcastle Kart Racing Club, Round 6
On Sunday, Newcastle Kart Racing Club held its sixth round of the Club Championship under the computer grid format. Maddie Hill reports.
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Connor Davison, the Rotax Rain-Master
Having skipped a round, Connor Davison returned to the NZ Rotax MAX Challenge series on the weekend and proved to be the Rain-Master in the wet conditions.
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Rotax Euro Trophy Round 3: Austria
Hot, hotter, and even hotter – the third round of the Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy saw blistering heat put the many participants and their equipment to the test in Austria (include James Wharton video interview)
Relentless Rain at NZ Prokart Round
New Zealand’s top KZ2 karters made light of the heavy rain that washed over the Bay of Plenty on the weekend as Jacob Cranston, Rhys Tinney and Aaron Wooley lead the way at round four of this years’ series.
Superkart Cup, Round 3
Round 3 of the 2018 Superkart Cup was run at Mallala on Sunday July 29th in the usual changeable weather conditions that have experienced this year.
Victorian Country Series, Round 4
The Warrnambool round of the DPE Victorian Country Series was the fourth in a row where entry numbers have exceed the magic 200. Here’s the official report and photos from the event.
Somewhere Over The Rainbow
A large amount of rain the night before wreaked havoc on the Albury-Wodonga Kart Club’s computer systems, however the diligence and effort of the club’s committee & members saw the problems fixed and the July club day proceed.
Italian Karting Championship, Round 5
The fifth round of the Italian ACI Karting Championship at the Adria Karting Raceway again had a good number of drivers on track, around 180 entries contesting the various categories.
Gippsland’s July Race Day
The proverbial four seasons in one day happened in Morwell on Sunday for the Gippsland Go Kart Club’s July club race day.
Hanson’s Hard Fought Round 4 Victory
AWC Motorsport Academy’s Jay Hanson scored his first KA2 Australian Championship podium in the best possible way, taking victory in Emerald at round four of the 2018 series.
VIDEO: Australian Kart Championship, Round 4
All the action from the race track plus interviews around the pits, AKC round 4 at Emerald across the weekend.
Kart Quad Clean Sweep at Angas
Four drivers all had a perfect run at the most recent Angas Go Kart Club points meeting, Gavin Earl, Kyle Lambe, Luke Tugwell and Chris Ferguson all taking five from five in their respective classes.