Pro Tour racers had to contend with a hot and humid Melbourne today as qualifying and the heat races were contested at Todd Rd, but the conditions couldn’t stop Troy Woolston, Lane Moore and Josh Rogers from winning all their heats.
Here are the links you need for the weekend to follow the opening round of Rotax Pro Tour in Melbourne, plus the two Aussies in Italy at the WSK Champions Cup round.
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Alice Buckley was awarded the Nicole Franks Memorial Trophy at the 2018 edition of the Ladies Cup event at Lithgow. (UPDATE: more podium pics added 26/1/18)
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The Wyllie name is synonymous with Tasmanian karting, and now young Ethan has put his name on one of the state’s most coveted trophies – the McDonald’s Young Guns shield.
Lack of time due to a red flag stoppage meant the A-Main finals were not completed, however that didn’t prevent a result for the 2018 Tasmanian Speedway Kart Titles
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Newcastle Kart Racing club conducted the first round of its 2018 Championship on the weekend. Here’s the race wrap and photos
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The rain continued at Oakleigh for the second and final round of Junior Top Guns 2018. Round 2 report & photos, plus overall series result
Rain once again affected Junior Top Guns, 101 entries (an increase on last year) contesting the opening round last night. Here’s Paul Griffiths’ race report from a slippery night at Oakleigh Raceway.
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AIDKA has released the organisation’s race and events calendar for 2018. Key events for the independent dirt karters this year are…
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Here is Geoff Salmon’s race report from the eighth and final round of the Ipswich Kart Club’s 2017 championship.
The KA100 engine has made its WKA competition debut in America, a field of 14 contesting the WKA’s annual Daytona Kart Week.
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Pace Images’ Ben Roehlen has given us permission to publish his Top Ten favourite photos from 2017. Here they all are with Ben’s comments on each…
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The ninth and final round of the Australian Kart Racers Alliance (AKRA) series at the Wollongong track in Kembla Grange on December 3 marked a year of growth for the organisation.
Rather than put others off, Ryan Urban’s pace and professionalism is helping attract both attention and a new wave of drivers to the fastest branch of the sport in New Zealand.
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The eighth and final round of the Ipswich Kart Club’s 2018 series concluded at Willowbank on December 2, commentator Kev capturing lots of the racing on video (includes link to club series points)
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Here’s Geoff Salmon’s race report from the 2017 Queensland State Cup held at Ipswich a week ago.
The 2017 Queensland State Cup was run at Ipswich last weekend, the event honouring the contribution to karting by Alf & Maureen Capri. Watch full videos of all the racing
Gippsland Go Kart Club conducted its monthly club day on November 26. Results and photos from the last event at Morwell for the year.
Interstate karters enjoyed strong performances at the Tasmanian State Championships on the weekend, winning four of the eight classes contested.
Drivers endured hot conditions at the Oakleigh Go Kart Racing Club’s annual Kingston Cup meeting on the weekend.
The final race day of the year at Stony Creek on Sunday decided the 2017 Club Champions.
No fewer than six previous class benchmarks were smashed as over 100 drivers battled it out as the latest WPKA Goldstar series got off to a cracking start in Taranaki over the weekend.
Toowoomba’s Greer Park International Raceway played host to the Retro Karting Australia Formula 100 group on the 18/19th November for their “King of the North” Titles, rounding out the club’s events for the year (includes video).
Josh Car and Kris Walton have both picked up a winners pay cheque at the SKUSA SuperNationals in Las Vegas. In a strange twist…
A nose cone penalty in his pre-final cost Marcos Flack a starting position in the final at the WSK Final Cup round 2 at Adria International.