EKN Trackside: 2025 Challenge of the Americas – Burt Brothers Motorpark – Sunday Report
Kaminski, Popescu, and Mann stand on top of 100cc podiums in tough Utah conditions to close out season
The 2025 edition of the Challenge of the Americas closed its books at the Burt Brothers Motorpark in Grantsville, Utah on Sunday as six champions were crowned after eight rounds of racing. The final round of the series 18th edition was waged in tough conditions as the mercury pushed north of 90 degrees through the […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2025 Challenge of the Americas – Burt Brothers Motorpark – Saturday Report
Hand and Anderson score 100cc victories in Round Seven
It was a very warm day at Burt Brothers Motorpark on Saturday for the penultimate round of the Challenge of the Americas with the temperature rising above 90 degrees. The racing in the 100cc Junior and Senior categories was also hot with some first-time winners on the day, including Nolan Gagnon in Senior Shifter and […]
Read Full StoryEKN’s Paddock Insider is part of our Trackside coverage, bringing you notes, updates and breaking news as it happens. The article will feature notes from trackside at the 2025 Challenge of the Americas at the Burt Brothers Motorpark in Grantsville, Utah. This is insider info will not be seen anywhere else. Be sure to follow […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2025 Challenge of the Americas – Burt Brothers Motorpark – Preview
First visit to Utah facility wraps up 18th championship season
The 2025 Challenge of the Americas is set to come to a close over the June 13-15 weekend, visiting the Burt Brothers Motorpark. It will be the first time in the 18-year history of The Challenge that it will visit the Grantsville, Utah facility, hosting Round Seven and Round Eight. In addition to welcoming the […]
Read Full StoryThe EKN Trackside Live program visits multiple events throughout the karting season. Leading up to major events on the calendar, EKN is happy to provide a show as part of the EKN Radio Network. The EKN OutLap is a preview podcast show, geared at providing you the top stories, breaking news, and championship battles going […]
Read Full StoryChallenge of the Americas Announces 2026 Dates
Four event championship planned for 19th season of program
One more event remains for the 2025 Challenge of the Americas program, with the series set to conclude on Father’s Day weekend at the newly renamed Burt Brothers Motorpark in Grantsville, Utah. It will be the fourth event of the season, marking 2025 as the first year of the expansion from a three-event format. “It […]
Read Full StoryeKartingNews.com Driver of the Month: April 2025 – Keagan Kaminski
GFC / Formula Works driver extends win streak at ProKart Challenge
In a continued effort to highlight the many outstanding performances by drivers around the country, eKartingNews.com is proud to introduce the ‘Driver of the Month’ program. Each month, the staff at EKN will determine the one driver who stood out above the rest and give the viewers a chance to know exactly what they accomplished […]
Read Full StoryChallenge of the Americas Offers Briggs 206 Shootout for Utah
Series finale at Burt Brothers Motorpark to offer $1,000 purse for additional category
The 18th season for Challenge of the Americas championship program will come to an end over the June 13-15 weekend at the newly renamed Burt Brothers Motorpark in Grantsville, Utah. The event will mark the first time the series hosts a fourth event in a season, while also making its first trek to the ‘Beehive […]
Read Full StoryThe second half of the 2025 Challenge of the Americas kicked off at the Sonoma Raceway over the April 25-27 weekend. The Sonoma, California facility hosted Round Five and Six of the 18th year of the championship, welcoming nearly 100 entries over the six categories. Rob Howden and David Cole review the two days of […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2025 Challenge of the Americas – Sonoma Raceway – Sunday Report
Claman DeMelo, Avansino, and Doan come out on top of exciting main events
After an afternoon of wet weather main event racing on Saturday, the drivers of the 2025 Challenge of the Americas enjoyed a cool but dry day of competition on Sunday for Round Six of the championship. The racing was incredibly dynamic in a majority of the six categories with exciting action throughout the final laps. […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2025 Challenge of the Americas – Sonoma Raceway – Saturday Report
Hand, Dupuis and Avansino score impressive wet weather victories in Round Five
After a practice day mixed with cool temperatures and afternoon rain, the drivers of the 2025 Challenge of the Americas returned to the track at Sonoma Raceway on Saturday for Round Five of the eight-round / four-event West Coast series under cloudy skies. The weather held through practice, qualifying, and the Pre-Mains, but heavy clouds […]
Read Full StoryEKN’s Paddock Insider is part of our Trackside coverage, bringing you notes, updates and breaking news as it happens. The article will feature notes from trackside at the 2025 Challenge of the Americas at the Sonoma Raceway in Sonoma, California. This is insider info will not be seen anywhere else. Be sure to follow the […]
Read Full StoryThe EKN Trackside Live program visits multiple events throughout the karting season. Leading up to major events on the calendar, EKN is happy to provide a show as part of the EKN Radio Network. The EKN OutLap is a preview podcast show, geared at providing you the top stories, breaking news, and championship battles going […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2025 Challenge of the Americas – Sonoma Raceway – Preview
Championship program continues with annual visit to Wine Country
The second half of the 2025 Challenge of the Americas championship is set to make its annual trip to the Sonoma Raceway, hosting the third event of the season on April 25-27. The Sonoma, California facility is site of Round Five and Six for the six categories competing on the Shinko Racing Kart Tires. This […]
Read Full StoryThe second stop on the 2025 Challenge of the Americas program visited the K1 Circuit for its inaugural visit to the Winchester, California facility. Rounds Three and Four were contested over the March 7-9 weekend, featuring over 100 entries in the six categories competing on the new circuit. Rob Howden and David Cole recap the […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2025 Challenge of the Americas – K1 Circuit – Sunday Report
Kaminski completes the double as does Avansino, Ruch, Bonilla and Martinez
The final day of action for the 2025 Challenge of the Americas program at the K1 Circuit was completed on Sunday. Another perfect day of weather at the Winchester, California facility after the two days of rain showers dampening the practice sessions on Thursday and Friday. The massive 1-mile course proved to be a superspeedway […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2025 Challenge of the Americas – K1 Circuit – Saturday Report
Kaminski sweeps first day at new home track
Round Three of the 2025 Challenge of the Americas was completed on Saturday at the new K1 Circuit in Winchester, California. The home for southern California based teams and drivers saw a perfect day of weather for racing with the six categories completing the third round of this year’s championship. Half of the categories were […]
Read Full StoryEKN’s Paddock Insider is part of our Trackside coverage, bringing you notes, updates and breaking news as it happens. The article will feature notes from trackside at the 2025 Challenge of the Americas at the Musselman Honda Circuit in Tucson, Arizona. This is insider info will not be seen anywhere else. Be sure to follow […]
Read Full StoryThe EKN Trackside Live program visits multiple events throughout the karting season. Leading up to major events on the calendar, EKN is happy to provide a show as part of the EKN Radio Network. The EKN OutLap is a preview podcast show, geared at providing you the top stories, breaking news, and championship battles going […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2025 Challenge of the Americas – K1 Circuit – Preview
Inaugural visit to southern California facility in 18th season of championship program
The journey to bring Challenge of the Americas back to southern California ends this weekend with the second stop of the 2025 program heading to the K1 Circuit. The series promoted by Andy Seesemann and FTK Promotions has not hosted an event in the region since 2020 at the now demolished CalSpeed Karting facility. Following […]
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