Q&A: Felipe Massa, CIK-FIA President
The new President of the CIK-FIA, Felipe Massa, made a point of honouring the launch of the 2018 European Championships with his presence at the opening round in Italy.
NSW Kart Championship, Round 1
The Coffs Harbour Kart Racing Club hosted the opening round of the 2018 NSW Kart Championship over three days last weekend.
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Q&A: Wayne Goldsmith at NZ Officials’ Training Seminar
Here’s the follow-up Question & Answer video to yesterday’s “Decline of Kids In Sport” post from KartSport New Zealand’s officials’ training seminar.
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Pro Tour Arrive-n-Drive with DR Racing Kart
DR Racing Kart Australia has a special offer that could see certain karters race with the team at a round of the Rotax Pro Tour.
Hart Leads Pro Tour as Kiwis Hit Queensland
Kiwi Preview: New Zealand’s Josh Hart leads the Pro Tour points for Rotax Light as the series heads to Ipswich for this weekend’s round.
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Suspense Aplenty at Spa-Francorchamps
One-hundred-and-eighty-six X30 drivers contested the second event of the IAME Series Benelux on the magnificent karting circuit at Spa-Francorchamps on the weekend
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Central Coast Speedway, Round 3
In the Clubs 20th anniversary year, Round 3 of the Central Coast Speedway Kart Club Championship was held as a twilight meet at Gosford Showground.
Numbers Up At Gippsland’s April Race Day
The Gippsland Go Kart Club enjoyed an increase in race numbers on Sunday, a bunch of P-Platers, some Stony Creek regulars plus several state/national level drivers boosting entries to 39.
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Bray Back On Euro KZ Trail, This Weekend In France
Kiwi kart international Daniel Bray is in France this week, preparing for the opening round of this year’s CIK-FIA European KZ2 Championship at the Circuit International de Salbris south of Paris this weekend.
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Cairns Finally Get Club Champs Underway
After the first two rounds were washed out due to wet weather, Sunday saw the first round of the Cairns Kart Club Championship take place.
Q&A: Marijn Kremers
Interview with Marijn Kremers: “In 2016, I had the opportunity to participate in the Australian Championship in two categories: X30 and KZ2. I moved from one kart to another in the space of an hour, it was an excellent learning experience.”
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The Decline of Kids In Sport
Sport & coaching adviser Wayne Goldsmith was back speaking at the KartSport New Zealand National Conference, this time conducting a Race Officials Training Seminar.
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Karting Australia Release 2017 Annual Report
Australian Karting Association Ltd (Karting Australia) today released the 58-page Annual Report for 2017.
Vrooam Lubricants Getting It Done at AKC
VROOAM lubricants continue to rack up victories around the country and has scored another 1-2 result at Round 2 of the Australian Kart Championship.
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Circuit of Siena Opens Italian Karting Championship
The Circuit of Siena has staged the first of the eight rounds of the 2018 Italian ACI Karting Championship, commencing with categories 60 Mini (80 drivers!), Rok Trophy classes, OK-Junior, Easykart, Rotax, and the single make Naskart.
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Joe Chalmers Stars at Jennacubbine Dirt Karts
Smokin’ Joe Chalmers was the star of the Jennacubbine Dirt Kart Club’s race day on the weekend, winning all three classes he entered. Over 100 drivers contested the East of Perth event.
Kip Visits The KF Factory
KF Kart’s Kip Foster visited the DPE Kart Technology factory recently to check out the manufacture of his karts in Melbourne.
Colossal Country Series, Round 2
Haddon Raceway was bursting at the seams for round two of the Victorian Country Series a week ago, over 250 entries squeezing in to create a sea of tents and colour.
Immediate Licence & Membership Renewals for KA Karters
An update to Karting Australia’s CM:S now allows for immediate updates of licence and club membership renewals.
Team Australia Seat Plus State Titles On The Line
The first member of Australia’s team heading to the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Final in Brazil will be crowned on May 6 at Willowbank’s Pro Tour round, which also doubles as the Queensland State Championship.
Nico Rosberg Launches Kart Team
2016 Formula One World Champion Nico Rosberg launched his “Rosberg Young Driver Academy” team at the opening round of the European OK & OK Junior Championship at Sarno. Watch the video
Breakthrough Win For Stichbury at NZ Rotax Round
Second-generation karter Zac Stichbury claimed a breakthrough Final race and class round win in the Rotax Max Light class at the third round of the New Zealand Rotax Max Challenge at Tokoroa on Sunday.
Tasmanian Statewide Series, Round 1
The 2018 Karting Tasmania Statewide Series kicked off with the opening round last weekend conducted by the Circular Head Kart Club at Smithton’s Briant Park Kart Complex.
Two Aussies Entered For Kart GP France
Two Australians are entered for the Kart Grand Prix of France meeting at Salbris on May 4 to 6; Josh Fife in KZ2 and Beau Russell in Academy Trophy. Official preview and entry lists.
Aussies Make Finals of Rotax Euro Trophy Round 1
Australian karters James Wharton and Christian Mansell competed in the opening round of the Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy at Genk (Belgium) on the weekend, both making it through to compete in double finals.