He couldn’t claim his third win in as many years, but international Kiwi karter Matt Hamilton still managed a podium in the premier S1 stock moto class at the Streets of Lancaster Grand Prix in California on Sunday.
Swedish driver Joel Johansson will make his Australian debut at the Race of Stars on the Gold Coast later this month.
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The CRG Racing Team missed winning the 24-hour Le Mans kart race by just 48 seconds. This is the team’s official report and photos.
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The wind blew and rain showers swept across the track for most of the day but the 140+ karters contesting the third round of this year’s Hampton Down-sponsored Top Half Series at Hamilton took it in their stride.
Having forced to re-schedule due to cyclone Debbie, the 2017 Queensland Kart Championship finally concluded at Mackay on the weekend. Dave Sturgeon reports.
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Here are the results and champions for various state championship events that were contested across the weekend…
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A private entry of mostly amateur drivers has beaten the factory teams to victory at the Le Mans 24-Hour kart race.
UPDATED, includes Video: BRP-Rotax has made public its new electric kart engine and plans for a Rotax E-MAX Challenge race series.
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One of the most recognised mentors in Australian karting history, the late Jim Morton, will be honoured with a new perpetual trophy at the annual Gold Coast Race of Stars event.
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SGKarts has this great offer on new CRG/PRD Fireball packages which includes tyres – perfect for the TaG Restricted classes.
The deal that you won’t want to miss out on. A never to be repeated price on the yet to be released 2018 Praga & Rotax package. Available in both Senior & Jun…
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The Superkarts Australia National Championship Series concluded with the second of two rounds at Queensland Raceway a couple of weeks ago.
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Dino Chiesa, who has looked after the Zanardi brand from a technical and commercial perspective for CRG for many years, has left the Italian company.
This weekend’s round of the 2017 Hampton Downs Top Half Series at Hamilton is set to be the biggest yet with the entry list likely to top the 140 mark.
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Having won the S1 Stock Moto class at the big Streets of Lancaster Grand Prix in California for the past two years, can Kiwi karter Matt Hamilton make it three in a row this weekend?
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Missed the live stream of the OK and OK-J World Championships in the UK on the weekend? Don’t stress, you can watch the full finals here…
Eleven of Tasmania’s best junior drivers head off this week to the Eastern Lions Kart Club in Victoria to contest the annual Junior Sprint Classic.
David Sera battled sweltering conditions on the weekend to win the DD2 class at the final round of the Taiwan Rotax Max Challenge.
With Flavio Camponeschi injured at the World Championships, CRG has added a new driver to its team for this Saturday’s Le Mans 24-hour karting
Former European Karting Champion Rick Dreezen is the latest international driver to be confirmed for next month’s Race of Stars on the Gold Coast.
British drivers have taken out the World Championship in both senior and junior 125cc direct-drive OK classes at England’s PF International circuit on the weekend. Jack Doohan was best placed Aussie, 6th in Juniors
A downpour for the start of practice meant a slippery track for the opening round of heats at the Gippsland Go Kart Club’s September club day on Sunday.
New Zealand’s new SuperKart ‘King’ Ryan Urban is now eyeing Australia after a second New Zealand championship, Grand Prix and Pommie Trophy clean-sweep at Hampton Downs on Sunday.
Terence Dove, author of “Learn How To Master The Art of Kart Driving”, has had so much positive feedback on the chapter in the book about braking that he’s decided to allow it to be downloaded for free!
September Club Day at Oakleigh began with a downpour, then sunshine, then a gale, then more rain – why would you live anywhere else but Melbourne in spring? Paul Griffiths reports