Cockburn Re-Opens
The Cockburn International Kartway in Perth has re-opened to karters after a full resurface that has retained the corner profiles and cambers it was known for (includes on-board with Kip Foster).
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Preview – DD2 & OP Titles at Ipswich
Round 4 of the Ipswich Kart Club Championship will take place this Saturday the 27th of April and 280 entries have been received for what will be the last club round at Ipswich prior to the Queensland State Championships in late June.
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Little Lakes at Lakeside Auskarts
Tricky Brisbane weather brought an early end to Round 2 of Auskarts’ race day at Lakeside on the weekend. The Noise reports.
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Jenner Equals AKC Wins Record
Brad Jenner has equalled the all-time round winner’s tally in the SP Tools Australian Kart Championship, dominating the X30 category at round two of the series at Puckapunyal this weekend.
AKC Saturday Heat Racing Wrap
Sydney-sider Lewis Cordato got his championship aspirations well on track after a stellar day of competition at the second round of the SP Tools Australian Kart Championship
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Belgian Bangs It On Pole
Belgian WSK Super Masters Champion Ean Eyckman has qualified fastest on his debut in the Australian Kart Championship, clocking fastest time in TaG 125 at the second round of the series at Puckapunyal today (includes video)
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Rotax Euro Trophy, Round 1
Australian Sean Butcher was competing for the win at the opening round of the Rotax Euro Trophy in Belgium on the weekend, but dropped out of contention when he had to drive off the circuit to miss a collision.
Gladstone’s Azure ANZAC Cup
The Azure ANZAC Cup was contested at the Gladstone Kart Club on Saturday, a 50-lap enduro concluding the meeting under lights. The Noise was there.
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Francis Third In France
Melbourne’s Lewis Francis finished on the podium at the second round of the Champion Of The Future Series in France.
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IKC’s TaG R Titles Milestone
The Ipswich Kart Club hit another milestone for its club race days on the weekend, streaming a full day of free-to-watch race coverage on YouTube of Club Round 3 / TaG Restricted Titles.
Carnival of Karts
Over 170 drivers turned up at Wanneroo International Kartway across the weekend for the 2024 edition of Carnival Of Karts.
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Golden Power Series Rnd 2
Over 220 entries, including several interstaters, crammed into Morwell for the second round of the Golden Power Series. Ayrton Creagh reports, and declares his driver-of-the-weekend.
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Aussie 5th in Italy
On his debut in the OK-N Junior category, Sebastian Eskandari-Marandi has finished 5th at the opening round of the WSK Open Series at Franciacorta on the weekend. Report, pics & video…
New Zealand Nationals
The 2024 Meridian General New Zealand National Sprint Championship was held at KartSport Marlborough over the traditional Easter long weekend, 163 entries contesting the eight classes.
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A Round of Firsts
The opening round of the European Championship for OK and OK-Junior witnessed a number of firsts for FIA Karting; on-board camera images in the live stream and Taiwanese Maxxis tyres across both classes.
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Kartshed Canberra ACT Titles
The 2024 ACT Titles had 122 entries gunning for the Blue Plate in seven classes at circuit Mark Webber on the weekend. Kev ‘The Noise’ Davies reports with video and pics.
Aussies On The Podium at Cremona
Australian karters James Anagnostiadis and Pip Casabene both finished on the podium on Day 2 of the Champions Of The Future Academy round in Italy, James actually winning the Junior final before a penalty was applied.
Pip Poles & P2 in Italy
Melbourne’s Pip Casabene has placed second at the opening event of the Champions Of The Future Academy meeting at Cremona, Italy, overnight.
Free Live Streams
There’s plenty of kart racing live streamed via YouTube this weekend – the New Zealand Nationals, the British Kart Championship plus the COTF Academy in Italy.
Buttonwillow Opens Cali ProKart
Weather was a key factor at Buttonwillow on the weekend for the first event of the California ProKart Challenge (love this pic of veteran Alan Sciuto winning Pro Shifter!)
Record Weekend at Texas Sprint
Now in its 10th season, there was another record set on the weekend for the ‘Spring Round-Up’ event of the Texas Sprint Racing Series at Speedsportz Racing Park.
Euro OK/OK-J Round 1
OTK and CRG bounced back to the top step of the podium and two Australians made the finals at the opening round of the European Championship for OK and OK-Junior
Double Trouble Twin OK
Back in 2019 the plan was to have a 100cc Formula A engine and a 125cc OK engine on the same chassis. Come 2024, the machine has ended up with two OK engines – 250cc with estimated 80hp!
4-Stroke Sprint Series Kicks Off
Almost 100 four-stroke karters hit the Warwick Kart Club’s circuit last weekend for the opening round of Auskart’s SE Queensland Sprint Championship. The Noise reports.
IPK Presents New Praga
Following the official reveals of the 2024 Formula K, OK1 and RS Kart, IPKarting has now confirmed the specification and look for its headline Praga brand.