Tony Kart Race New “Aero” Nassau Panel
The factory Tony Kart Racing Team ran an intriguing new “aero channel” nassau panel on their team karts at the Sarno round of the WSK Super Master Series on the weekend.
Double Podium for CRG at Sarno
Team Report: The third round of WSK Super Master Series produced an exceptional spectacle for CRG on the weekend, mainly with Pedro Hiltbrand second in OK and Gabriel Bortoleto, third in OK-Junior.
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Flack 5th at WSK Super Master Round; Ardigo Wins KZ2
Marcos Flack was 5th while Josh Fife DNFd at the weekend’s WSK Super Master Series round. Here’s the event wrap, race videos and photos.
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SKUSA To Adopt Pushback Bumper System
SKUSA will mandate the use of pushback bumpers from its next round. The news has ignited further discussion here in Australia – cast your vote in a new Reader Poll.
Aussie Wins Junior MAX as Kinsman Brothers Star
Australia’s Jaiden Pope held out local Ryan Wood to win the Junior MAX title at the New Zealand Kart Nationals on the weekend – an event that saw the Kinsman brothers add numerous titles to their already impressive tally.
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New “Push-In” Sidepods Are Coming
Push-In Sidepods that operate much like the CIK-FIA’s pushback front bumpers are expected to be introduced shortly. EDIT: Check the date of this post…
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Follow Aussies Overseas This Weekend
This weekend there are Australian karters are competing in New Zealand and Italy. Click through for the links to follow the action.
Electric Karts In Latvian Championship
Latvia will become the first country in the World to hold a National Karting Championship for electric karts when the 2018 series gets underway in May.
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X30 Euro Series Round 1
160 drivers across four categories contested the opening round of the IAME X30 Euro Series at Salbris, France, on the weekend. Here’s the race wrap and video of the Finals.
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Former World Champ wins 24-Hours Karting of Italy
Former Karting World Champion Colin Brown was part of the driver lineup for the Danish team ATB Bengio, winners of the single-make 24-Hours Karting of Italy endurance race last weekend.
Top Aussies Head to NZ For Kiwi Nationals
For years now New Zealand’s top karters have been crossing the Tasman seeking greater competition. This Easter weekend five of Australia’s best – Lane Moore, Cody Gillis, Harrison Hoey, Jaiden Pope and Peter Bouzinelos – are returning the favour at the KartSport New Zealand National Sprint Championship.
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New Issue: KA’s Full Throttle eZine
Karting Australia has published the March edition of its quarterly online E-Zine, Full Throttle. Included in this issue:
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The Danger Of Mounting Tyres
An American karter has had his thumb blown off after a wheel exploded while he was mounting new tyres on rims.
Ipswich Dash for Cash
Jace Mathews, Blake Locket and Ethan Feather won the three feature classes at Saturday’s Dash for Cash at Ipswich. Here’s the race wrap and lots of videos from The Noise.
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Birel ART Win ROK Florida Winter Tour
Team Press: The ROK Florida Winter Tour came to an end last weekend in Orlando, Florida where Birel ART drivers took to the track to secure the top spot in some of the most competitive ROK Vortex classes.
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Speedway Swelter for Central Coast Round 2
Round 2 of the Central Coast Speedway Kart Club Championship at Gosford Showground recently has been dubbed ‘Speedway Swelter’ as competitors, crews and officials dealt with 40 degree temperatures.
440 Entries Contest 29th Spring Trophy at Lonato
The 29th Spring Trophy reached its conclusion in Lonato on Sunday with a great participation and a top class spectacle.
Drew Price Inducted into Australian Motor Sport Hall of Fame
Australian karting icon Drew Price was inducted into the Australian Motor Sport Hall of Fame at a gala event in Melbourne last night.
Cohen Conquers Brian Farley Memorial
In his first attempted at the Brian Farley Memorial feature race at Eastern Creek, Reece Cohen has become the tenth different winner in the events eleven year history.
Whyalla Kicks Off 2018
The Whyalla Kart Club in South Australia kicked off its 2018 season with a small afternoon/twilight race meet last Saturday.
Save $400 When Trading To Rotax MAX EVO
Trade in an old kart engine to receive $400 off the regular price of a brand new Rotax 125 MAX EVO.
Track Upgrades Complete for Kiwi Nationals
The venue for next weekend’s New Zealand Kart Nationals has received a number of upgrades including extra tarmac in the paddock, new start lights gantry and a 4 camera CCTV system.
Italian Karting Championship Regulations
Regulations for the eight-round 2018 Italian ACI Karting Championship have been published.
Karting News Briefs
In this post… free karting info night, jet-setter James, RIP Margaret Powles, AWC on Supercar, promo posters, 10 Heat Meet continues, Qld Rotax titles, etc