Rotax Grand Finals – Day 1
360 drivers from 59 countries have signed in for the 18th edition of the Rotax Grand Finals. Drivers’ equipment has now been scrutinised ahead of tomorrow’s famous kart raffle.
Flack Moves Forward in Italy
Strong heat results have seen Marcos Flack move up the order in the 60 Mini class at the opening event of the WSK Final Cup at Adria International.
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Doohan On Pole at WSK Final Cup
On his debut in the Senior OK category, Jack Doohan has qualified fastest at the WSK Final Cup at Adria International in Italy. Fellow Aussie Marcos Flack is an excellent 10th in 60 Mini.
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Birel ART: Faithful Partner of the Rotax Grand Final
Birel ART is proud to be working with BRP-Rotax to provide complete karts (110 of them!) for two classes at the 2017 Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals
Rotax Grand Final Kicks Off Big 2-Weeks Overseas For Kiwis
The Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals in Portugal kicks off a big fortnight overseas for 15 Kiwi karters which will conclude at SKUSA’s SuperNational in Las Vegas.
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Patrizicorse Kart Exchange Program
Patrizicorse has today launched a Kart Exchange program, offering a $1200 contribution towards a new BirelART or Ricciardo kart chassis.
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Elkmann Crowned European Superkart Champion
After narrow failures in the past two years, Peter Elkmann has taken out the 2017 European Superkart Championship with victory at Le Mans. Australian Jordan Ford won the Mono Cylinder Cup. Here’s the official report and photographs.
IP Karting Australia Looking for Pro Tour Drivers
IP Karting Australia is taking expressions of interest from drivers wanting to compete with the team in the 2018 Rotax Pro Tour.
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Fantastic 46th Industry Trophy at Lonato
Riccardo Longhi has taken out the 46th annual Industry Trophy, winning the KZ2 class aboard BirelArt-TM at Lonato.
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Race With Tony Kart Australia in 2018
Opportunities exist to race with the Tony Kart Australia Racing Team for 2018. The team will be attending all rounds of the 2018 Australian Kart Championships plus several other events and series.
14 Aussies Head Off To Rotax Grand Finals
Fourteen Australians are set to travel across the globe in attempt to conquer the world at the 2017 Rotax Max Challenge Grand Final in Portugal on November 4 to 11. Here are the links to follow their progress.
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CRG Australia/SG Karts Newsletter: October
St George Karts will not run an independent race team at State and National events in 2018. This is one of a number of announcements in the latest SG Karts “News UpFront” newsletter…
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Aussie Wins European Championship!
Jordan Ford has made history, becoming the first Australian to win a CIK/FIA Superkart title when he clinched the 2017 European Superkart Championship Mono Cylinder Cup at Le Mans overnight.
Gippsland’s October Club Day Races
The Gipplsand Go Kart Club’s October race day featured brilliant sunshine and extra Cadet karters. Results and photos
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First Blood to Ford
Victorian Superkarter Jordan Ford started his chase for the European Superkart Championship with victory in the Mono category in the round 5 race on the Le Mans Bugatti circuit.
New Arrow X5 Breaks Cover
DPE Kart Technology has officially unveiled the company’s new kart – the “X5” in both Arrow and the new Sera brands! Here’s the blue version.
New Sera X5 Breaks Cover
DPE Kart Technology has officially unveiled the company’s new kart – the X5 in both Arrow and the new Sera brands! Here’s the green version.
New Senior MAX & DD2 Cylinders
International Karting Distributors (IKD) will be providing free of charge the new CNC-type Rotax MAX cylinder for all Senior Max & DD2 engines sold from Sunday 1st October 2017.
Karting Team Expands To Car Racing
Leading Australian kart racing team Patrizicorse has confirmed it will enter the 2018 Australian Formula 4 Championship, and has already signed a driver.
Vic Country Series Concludes in Warrnambool
The 2017 Victorian Country Series concluded with a brilliant final round at Warrnambool recently. Here’s the official race report, photos and final series pointscore for each class.
Ford’s French Showdown
Team Press – Current European Mono Cylinder Cup points leader, Jordan Ford, heads to the iconic Le Mans Bugatti Circuit this weekend looking to seal his first Euro title.
Joint Daniel Johnson Memorial Winners at NWKC Legends Meeting
Launceston Kart Club’s Toby Callow and Ollie Richardson were joint winners of the Daniel Johnson Memorial for Cadet 12 karters at the North Western Kart Club’s Legends meeting on Sunday.
Driver Opportunities with CompKart Australia Team in 2018
The title winning CompKart Australia Race Team has a number of options available for drivers looking to contest National Championships in 2018, plus NSW Championship and even club events through the year.
Dads Get A Run at the Clyde Marshall Memorial
A new format for CDKC’s annual Clyde Marshall Memorial at Lithgow allowed a few of the dads to have a race on the weekend.