Aussies Eligible for NZ Series
Australian karters are eligible to compete in the three-round ‘ROK Vegas’ series in New Zealand, an arrive-and-drive style series that will earn the winners a ticket to ROK Vegas in the United States.
Junior AGP Experience
Applications are now open for two Karting Australia licenced kids to attend the Australian Grand Prix as part of the organisation’s Team of Tomorrow program.
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Karting Australia’s Reform Plan
Karting Australia has announced a plan to reform the governance of the sport (includes link to download the White Paper)
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KA’s Big Announcement
Karting Australia is proposing a new structure to govern the sport that will ditch the state-based Federation model and replace it with a single national organisation.
Pick a Kid for 4SS
The Eastern Lions Kart Club is planning to run a Junior 4SS class at its club race days at Puckapunyal in 2026.
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Future Champions Clinic
Ipswich Kart Club is booming along with its junior driver development, 35 kids participating in the club’s Future Champions Clinic on Saturday.
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Sydney Back to Eastern Creek
The Greater Sydney Kart Club will return to racing at its ‘home’ at Eastern Creek in 2026 with over half of this year’s events to take place at the venue.
Karter Heads Up ASN
A former international kart racer who competed and won in Australia has been appointed Chairman of the Finnish ASN.
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All Welcome
Karting NSW has provided reminder that it welcomes everyone regardless of where they are based: “Whether you’re a local racer or travelling in from another region, you’re welcome on the grid”
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Junior Top Guns
Junior Top Guns at Oakleigh opened the 2026 race season across two days for over 170 drivers last week.
Kimi Drives at WSK Collective Test
Kimi Antonelli, the F1 star who was a WSK champion in 2019, attended and drove at La Conca during the recent WSK Collective Test.
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DPE Kart Superstore Truck Operations
There seems to be some confusion around the DPE Kart Superstore truck in 2026 – there is no change to this service which will continue to operate as usual (Statement from DPE)
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KNSW 2026 Kart Stars
The Dunlop Kart Stars Championship kicks off in Canberra later this month, over $30,000 in cash prizes on offer across the seven rounds (and drivers from any state can enter :p )
Preview: Cadet Titles / IKC Rnd 1
Two classes are already at track capacity for the opening round of the Ipswich Kart Club’s 2026 Championship later this month, the Cadet Titles.
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South Pacific Titles Return
Orange Kart Club has confirmed the iconic South Pacific Titles will be contested in 2026 following the highly successful revival of the event last year.
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Poll: State Series Restrictions
Do you agree with Karting Australia’s new State Series driver restrictions?
Interstate Restrictions!
Karting Australia and its various state organisations will restrict interstate competition at some state-level events in 2026.
RPM Take Over DPE Race Team
RPM Karting will take over the running and infrastructure of the DPE race team and has already signed one of Australian karting’s most decorated drivers (Note: the DPE spare parts truck will continue normal operations servicing customers at race meetings)
Bianchi Kart Recovered
One of the karts stolen from the family of the late F1 driver Jules Bianchi has been found.
Kerbed Ambition
Kerbed Ambition: The Documentary – a great video that follows Kiwi karting icon Daniel Bray and his battles on the world stage against legends of the sport.
How To: Castor/Camber Kit Fitment
Dezzy’s back! The first Power Republic video for 2026 shows how to install the KartShop Castor Kit to allow custom front-end setups.
Aussie Named Rookie Of The Year!
Australia’s James Anagnostiadis has been awarded the FIA Karting Rookie Of The Year title in the OK category.
IAME Homologation Update
Karting NSW has updated the Technical Specification Documents for IAME 100 Reedjet and IAME X30 engines.
Winter Champs Crowned
The first Rotax champions of the 2026 season have been crowned at the RMC Winter Cup in sunny Spain on Saturday.
LIVE: RMC Winter Cup
135 drivers are contesting the 2026 Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Winter Cup, live streamed from Spain.