The first 5 videos of what will be a complete Briggs and Stratton 206 tech collection is now available at www.BriggsRacing.com. “Tech is vital to the success of any club or series. Not only does tech support the effort we put into each engine we build it helps controls unnecessary cost and gives each racers […]
Read Full StoryWKA Gold Cup – New Castle Report
Maxwell, Kalb, Heavlow Storm New Castle Victory Lane Multiple Times
After suffering through triple digit heat numbers back in June at Carolina Motorsports Park, the RLV Tuned Exhaust Products Gold Cup Series drivers were given a little reprieve for the third stop of their four-race campaign this past weekend in the Kart City Performance Nationals at New Castle Motorsports Park. Returning to the famed Midwest […]
Read Full StoryMerrittville Speedway Kart Racing – August 9 Report
Four Karters win fourth features – Maytum wins second in return to Tuesday Nights
After two Wednesdays, Kart Racing at Merrittville returned to its traditional Tuesday Night show on August 9. Four Karters would take home their fourth wins of 2016 while another would win for the second time of the season. Making their 4th visits to St. Catharines Discount Auto Parts Victory Lane were Christopher Crowe, Hana Rothwell, […]
Read Full StoryThe third Briggs & Stratton 20 Cup series weekend took place on July 14-15 at Concept Haulers Motor Speedway in Sheridan, IL. Concept Haulers was built in the mid-80s as a dirt oval track and within a few short years, it was turned in to a sven- tenths of a mile sprint track which has […]
Read Full StoryBriggs & Stratton Weekly Racing Series Standings – August 3
Canada’s Dunning takes over top position with over 1800 drivers combined contributing to grassroots program
Last March, Briggs & Stratton announced the ‘Briggs Weekly Racing Series presented by RLV’ program for the grassroots Briggs LO206 racers across North America. The premise is to match up racers against other racers at tracks from the same state, the same region, and the entire continent. While Briggs presented the WRS to tracks all […]
Read Full StoryWhile it’s been a few years since the RLV Tuned Exhaust Products Gold Cup Series has visited New Castle Motorsports Park in Indiana, the return to the crown jewel of the Midwest will indeed be a welcome sight, as competitors will converge on Mark Dismore’s facility this weekend for the Kart City Performance Nationals, stop […]
Read Full StoryThe Rock Island Grand Prix is set to host its 22nd event during the Labor Day festival weekend on September 3-4. Racers from all over the country and select parts of the world will converge on the Mississippi River ‘Quad Cities’ to take on the city streets in what is considered the best party on […]
Read Full StoryA full field of rumbling spec Ignite LO206 karts will take the green flag this Labor Day weekend for the second annual Ignite Shootout at the 22nd edition of the Rock Island Grand Prix. After a successful inaugural event last September, the Ignite Shootout returns to ‘The Rock’ as the only spec class that will […]
Read Full StoryThe Entry Blank for the 3rd race of the season for the RLV Tuned Exhaust Products Gold Cup Series, the Kart City Performance Nationals August 5-7 at New Castle Motorsports Park in New Castle, Indiana, is now available for competitors to view and submit. Several wholesale changes and additions will complement the series return to […]
Read Full StoryThe deadline for pre-entry to the event has been removed. All classes are now offered at the pre-entry price. National Championship Class Information also available. Entry form available here North Texas Karters Denton TX August 10-13, 2016
Read Full StoryCompetitors on the RLV Tuned Exhaust Products Gold Cup Series that are patiently awaiting the entry blank for the third race of the season, the Kart City Performance Nationals at New Castle Motorsports Park in Indiana August 5-7, will be able to view the information early next week, as the finishing touches are being placed […]
Read Full StoryBriggs & Stratton Weekly Racing Series Standings – June 30
Peel remains top driver as total nears 1,000 racers in North America
Last March, Briggs & Stratton announced the ‘Briggs Weekly Racing Series presented by RLV’ program for the grassroots Briggs LO206 racers across North America. The premise is to match up racers against other racers at tracks from the same state, the same region, and the entire continent. While Briggs presented the WRS to tracks all […]
Read Full StoryRound 2 of the KPX Karting Championship, powered by Briggs & Stratton, took place at beautiful Simraceway in Sonoma. KPX and Simraceway teamed together to put on a flawless show with everything running smoothly. The drivers put on an unforgettable show with an unbelievable amount of passing that kept the fans on the fence anticipating […]
Read Full StoryThe Briggs & Stratton 206 Cup held its second race weekend at Briggs & Stratton Raceway Park hosted by Badger Kart Club on June 11-12. Briggs & Stratton Raceway Park is a nationally recognized kart track located 30 miles west of Milwaukee in Dousman, Wisconsin. It is owned by a trust and operated by the […]
Read Full StoryBehind the Laptop: Taking 4-Cycle Racing Into the New Millennium
Time for all shops, tracks, and clubs to establish a strong base for the sport
There is no doubt that the current craze in the sport of karting is that of Briggs & Stratton 206 racing. In the 90s, it was shifterkart racing, the 2000s were all about Touch-and-Go packages, and this decade thus far has been the resurgence of 4-cycle competition at the sprint tracks of North America. The […]
Read Full StoryKershaw, South Carolina in June can only mean 1 thing, HEAT!!!!!!! And there was plenty of it this past weekend at Carolina Motorsports Park for the RLV Tuned Exhaust Products Gold Cup competitors for their second stop of the 4 race national season. However, with heat index numbers, and sometimes daily temperatures, reaching into the […]
Read Full StoryTexas ProKart Challenge to Offer Briggs 206 Classes at Gulf Coast Kartways
Cash purse set up for two Briggs categories set to join class roster for July 8-10 event
The Texas ProKart Challenge is at the halfway point of the 2016 season, with two events recorded and two more race weekends on the horizon. The next stop is scheduled for July 8-10 at the Gulf Coast Kartways in Katy, Texas with Round Five and Six contested toward the series championship. It will be a […]
Read Full StoryIf the calendar says June, and it’s Kershaw, South Carolina, then the heat is on!!!!! That’s what many 4 cycle competitors on the RLV Tuned Exhaust Products Gold Cup Series are preparing for this weekend, as the series takes to the Palmetto State Track for stop #2 on the series. Looking to maintain a hot […]
Read Full StoryThe 206 grassroots movement has been increasing year after year here in the United States and Canada. Tracks across the country are welcoming the American manufactured powerplant as an entry-level category and affordable option for people to enjoy the thrill of racing. Karting is dubbed as the purest form of motorsports and 206 competition […]
Read Full StoryThe Briggs & Stratton 206 Cup held its season opener at Road America on May 21st and 22nd. This is the third season for this Midwest race series and is looking to be its biggest with 5 classes dedicated to the spirit of grassroots motorsports. Greg Jasperson and Steve Vermeer started the series in 2014 […]
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