QSC’s Last Hurrah for 2019
The Queensland Superkart Club’s last hurrah for 2019 was run at Morgan Park Raceway last weekend.
New: The Leclerc Kart!
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc has launched his own brand of kart which will include chassis suitable from Cadets through to Seniors and even rental karts.
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Rain Masters at Industry Trophy
James Wharton finished on the podium at the famous Industry Trophy meeting at Lonato on the weekend, but lost the placing due to a time penalty.
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Podiums for Every State & Territory at Ultimate Club Racer
The first ever Ultimate Club Racer event has come to an end at South Australia’s The Bend Motorsport Park with winners coming from no less than five Australian states in a dramatic final day that crowned Australia’s best club karters.
Video: KA Carby Tune
Power Republic’s latest How-To video: high and low speed jet settings plus pop-off pressure for the Tillotson carburettor used on the KA100 engine (includes settings for KA3 and KA4).
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Queensland Takes KA’s State of Origin
Queensland has become the victorious state in Karting Australia’s first official State of Origin battle held at The Bend Motorsport Park on Saturday afternoon as part of the inaugural Ultimate Club Racer event.
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Noisy Series @ Dalby, Round 2
A fantastic day/night of karting was held at Dalby last weekend with the second round of The Noise Summer Series. Here’s the race report, photos and video of all the finals.
Kiwis Prepare for First Briggs Enduro Nationals
Excitement is building for the first ever NZ Briggs & Stratton National Endurance Championship later this month.
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Two Days for Blue Datto Enduro
Weights, tyres and times have been announced for the Blue Datto enduro, which features a massive $25k prize pool.
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WSK Open Cup, Rnd 1
It was not a great weekend for the Aussies at the WSK Open Cup round 1 at Lonato on October 24-27 (includes video of all four finals)
Gippsland’s October Race Day
Gippsland Go Kart Club’s October club day was raced at Morwell last weekend. All photos by Steve Dansie
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NZ North & South Titles Meetings
The established stars of New Zealand karting added to their respective title tallies the country’s annual Island Sprint Championships titles meetings at Auckland and Dunedin last weekend.
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Elkmann Wins New Format European Superkart Championship
Peter Elkmann has won his fourth (and thrid on the trott) European Superkart Championship which was run to a new format at Le Mans on the weekend.
Kiwis Win Two Classes at Rotax Grand Finals
With wins against some of the world’s best young karters in their respective classes at the annual Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals meeting in Italy recently, young Kiwi karters Clay Osborne from Hamilton and Jay Urwin from Tauranga helped elevate New Zealand to fourth overall in the Nations Cup competition.
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RMCGF: Day 7 (Finals Day)
The official finals day report and podium photos from the 2019 Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Final.
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Interview: Alessandro Sferrella
Starting as a 7-year-old in 1986, European ICC Champion in 2001, Alessandro Sferrella is now a race team manager and owner of the Greyhound Seats brand.
Podiums at Rotax Grand Final
Australia has scored a couple of podiums at the Rotax Grand Finals which featured a number of crazy finals overnight.
Rotax’s New E-Kart Project
Rotax has announced a new electric kart project that, unlike the Rotax THUNDeR, features a powertrain developed in-house by BRP-Rotax.
Aussie Report: Pre-Finals
The qualification heats and pre-finals are done and the majority of Team Australia has made it through to the Finals, which will be live streamed tonight (AUS time).
RMCGF: Day 6
Official press: Welcome to the sixth day of the RMC Grand Finals in Sarno, Italy. The pre-finals started today and we enjoyed a vast numbers of battles and exciting races.
RMCGF: Day 5
Official report: Day 5 at the Circuito Internazionale di Napoli saw a lot of interesting, exciting races during the heats of the Rotax Grand Finals.
The Aussie Report – Heats Day
A day of heat racing saw mixed results for Team Australia. So far, our youngest racers are leading the charge with Jaxson Burns, Costa Toparis and Hugh Barter all inside the top ten.
RMCGF: Day 4
Press Release: the official Day 4 report from the Rotax Grand finals covering qualifying and the opening heat races.
RMCGF Qualifying: Toparis & Barter Top Aussies
Costa Toparis and Hugh Barter are the top placed Australian qualifiers at the Rotax Grand finals, taking second and third fastest in their respective classes.