Rotax Goes Electric!
UPDATED, includes Video: BRP-Rotax has made public its new electric kart engine and plans for a Rotax E-MAX Challenge race series.
Jim Morton To Be Honoured With Perpetual Trophy
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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CRG/Fireball Turnkey TaG Package
SGKarts has this great offer on new CRG/PRD Fireball packages which includes tyres – perfect for the TaG Restricted classes.
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Special Price Pragas From The Rotax Worlds
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…
Superkarts Australia National Championship
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 Leaves CRG / Zanardi
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.
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Hamilton Top Half Round To Be Biggest Yet
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.
Hamilton Aims For 3-From-3 On The Streets of Lancaster
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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World Championship Videos
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…
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Tassie Karters Head To Junior Sprint Classic
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.
Sera Survives Sweltering Conditions in Taiwan
David Sera battled sweltering conditions on the weekend to win the DD2 class at the final round of the Taiwan Rotax Max Challenge.
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CRG ‘Dream Team’ for LeMans 24-Hour Karting
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
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European Karting Champ Coming To Race of Stars
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.
The Brits Go OK at World Championships
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
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Gippsland’s September Race Day
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.
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Superkart King Cleansweeps NZ Championship
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.
Free Chapter! Master Your Braking
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!
Oakleigh’s September Race Day
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
World Championship Live Stream Link for Tonight + Saturday Report
The last round of heats are to be contested at PFI before the grids can be determined for the Finals at the OK and OK-Junior World Championships tonight. Here’s the link to watch the Live Stream and live timing
Qualifying Report: OK / OK-J World Champs
Local drivers Callum Bradshaw (CRG/Parilla) and Harry Thompson (FA Kart/Vortex) have qualified fastest in the OK and OK-Junior categories at the World Championships at PFI. Jack Doohan is best placed Aussie, 4th in OKJ.
Karting News Briefs
A range of karting quickies from around the globe – event, industry, driver, local, international, videos, pics…
Red Bull Sign Up Four Karters
Jack Doohan is one of four karters to be signed to Red Bull’s Junior Team program for 2018, however the Australian will be racing British F4.
Huge Haul For CC Racing at Pro Tour Finale
CC Racing experienced what can only be described as incredible success at the final round of the Rotax Pro Tour.
Forè Looking For Another Race of Stars Victory
Five-time World Karting Champion Davide Forè is looking to take a third Race of Stars surfboard back to Italy after October 13-15’s event at Pimpama on the Gold Coast.
Sales Items at Karting Express
Online karting retailer Karting Express has a number of special price sale items listed – Kosmic race suits, OTK axles, Maxima oil