Jun 18, 2026
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The following is a statement from Cup Karts North America on the location move for the second round of the CKNA East Division. As some of you may know, some unforeseen hurdles have come up regarding our race on the 4th of July weekend at Kelly’s Motorsports Park. These issues were 100% out of our […]

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CKNA East Division Opens 2026 Season at Quaker City Motorsports Park

Fourth season of program visits new Ohio facility for opening two rounds of championship

Jun 11, 2026
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The 2026 Cup Karts North America East Division hosted the opening two rounds of its championship season on the June 6-7 weekend at the new Quaker City Motorsports Park. The Salem, Ohio karting circuit that opened last year welcomed drivers competing in eight Briggs & Stratton 206 categories to begin its fourth season under the […]

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Jun 10, 2026
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eKartingNews.com is thrilled to have signed on as the Official Media Partner with Cup Karts North America, the leading four-cycle Briggs 206 racing program in the United States and Canada. As part of this new partnership, EKN has launched a new podcast series – ‘On Track with CKNA’ – which will welcome guests from the […]

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2026 Season Wraps Up for CKNA South Division

Final two rounds contested at Bushnell Motorsports Park

Jun 03, 2026
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The Cup Karts North America South Division closed out the 2026 season with the final two rounds contest at the Bushnell Motorsports Park. The Bushnell, Florida facility brought great weather and the largest fields of the season to wrap up the championship program. Saturday hosted Round Seven before Sunday action to complete Round Eight to […]

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Cup Karts North America News: June 2026 Schedule

East, North and Canada divisions to host events to begin summer stretch

May 29, 2026
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The first half of the 2026 season will wrap up with the events scheduled for the month of June with three set to take place under the Cup Karts North America umbrella. The organization has hosted three major events, spanning the entire east coast from Florida (Winter Nationals), North Carolina (Spring Nationals) and now Canada […]

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Cup Karts North America South Division to Wrap Up 2026 Season

Final two rounds to be contested at Bushnell Motorsports Park this weekend

May 27, 2026
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The sixth season for the Cup Karts North America South Division closes out this weekend with a visit to Bushnell Motorsports Park. The Bushnell, Florida facility is set to host the final two rounds of the CKNA championship program that features a best six of eight rounds format. CKNA South is coming off its largest […]

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May 26, 2026
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Cup Karts Canada is proud to announce the inaugural recipients of the 2026 Legacy Builder Award, an honour created to recognize individuals whose dedication, leadership, and selfless contributions have helped build and strengthen the Canadian four-cycle karting community. The Legacy Builder Award was presented for the first time during the 2026 Canadian Four-Cycle National Championship […]

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Inaugural Winners Crowned at CKNA Canadian 4-Cycle Nationals

Over 230 entries in seven categories battled in Mont-Tremblant, Quebec

May 19, 2026
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The inaugural Cup Karts North America Canadian 4-Cycle Nationals took place over the May 15-17 weekend at the Académie TAG Karting facility. Over 200 drivers from all over North America gathered at the Mont-Tremblant, Quebec facility to compete in the seven Briggs & Stratton 206 categories for a chance to be the first-ever event winners. […]

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Series Preview: CKNA East Ready to Launch for 2026

Ohio, New York and New Jersey to host three events this season

May 14, 2026
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The 2026 season for Cup Karts North America is well underway. Two national events have been contested, the CKNA South program is nearing its finale weekend. The CKNA North series opened up this month and the CKNA Canada program is set to host their inaugural Canadian 4-Cycle Nationals event in Quebec. Next month, the CKNA […]

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May 13, 2026
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eKartingNews.com is thrilled to have signed on as the Official Media Partner with Cup Karts North America, the leading four-cycle Briggs 206 racing program in the United States and Canada. As part of this new partnership, EKN has launched a new podcast series – ‘On Track with CKNA’ – which will welcome guests from the […]

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Cup Karts North America News: May 2026 Schedule

CKNA Canada primed for Canadian 4-Cycle Nationals as South Division wraps up season

May 08, 2026
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Heading into the month of May, Cup Karts North America will kick off one program – Cup Karts Canada – and throw the checkered on another division – Cup Karts South – for 2026. Cup Karts Canada Division is riding a wave of momentum into their inaugural Canadian 4-Cycle Nationals at the TAG Karting Academy […]

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CKNA North Division Opens 2026 Season at G&J Kartway

Flagship Cup Karts North America division begins new year with trip to historic Camden facility

May 07, 2026
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The opening two rounds of the 2026 Cup Karts North America North Division were held on the May 2-3 weekend at the famous G&J Kartway. The Camden, Ohio facility welcomed drivers competing in eight Briggs & Stratton 206 categories to begin the new year for the flagship divisional program. Nearly each division saw a driver […]

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CKNA South Division Makes Inaugural Trip to Music City Kartplex

Third event of 2026 championship program hits growing Tennessee facility

Apr 30, 2026
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The penultimate event of the 2026 Cup Karts North America South Division was held over the April 24-26 weekend, visiting the Music City Kartplex facility for the first time. The Shelbyville, Tennessee circuit provided a unique opportunity for the South program to travel north toward Nashville, adding another facility to the roster list for the […]

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Fast Five: Gerald Caseley – Cup Karts Canada

CKNA Canada promoter provides insight into fifth season of program north of the border

Apr 27, 2026
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The Cup Karts North America celebrates four divisional programs that not only span the eastern portion of the USA but also into Canada. Cup Karts Canada is entering its fifth season with not only a three-event championship program, but the launch of the new Canadian 4-Cycle Nationals to open up 2026 in just three weeks. […]

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Cup Karts North America Announces Removal of Penalty Points System

Format adjustment for opening weekend of North Division and video review process at divisional programs

Apr 24, 2026
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The following is a statement released by Cup Karts North America on April 24, 2026 regarding rule updates and format adjustments for the opening round of North Division It’s no secret that the numbers at our US Divisional races have not been what they used to recently. For a variety of reasons, kart counts at […]

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Series Preview: CKNA North Set for Three-Event Season

G&J, Road America, and Norway to host events in 2026

Apr 21, 2026
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Cup Karts North America is well known for their extremely well-attended national events, like the season-ending Grand Nationals at New Castle Motorsports Park. The foundation of the sport and CKNA as well, is based at the club and regional level. Cup Karts North America has four divisional series under its banner: North, South, East, and […]

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Cup Karts Canada Unveils Trophy for First-Ever Canadian National Four-Stroke Championship

A national championship, a national trophy, a deserved moment for Canadian karting

Apr 16, 2026
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Cup Karts Canada is proud to unveil its National Championship trophy for the first-ever Canadian National Four-Stroke Championship, which will take place May 15-17 at the TAG Karting Academy in Mont-Tremblant, Quebec. It’s not just a trophy. It’s a symbol of everything four-stroke karting in Canada has built up to this day. Conceived over many […]

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CKNA News: April 2026 Schedule

CKNA South Series Heads to Music City Kartplex

Apr 08, 2026
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After running four events through the first three months of the year, including two CKNA South races and both the Winter Nationals and Spring Nationals, Cup Karts North America has a single event lined up for the month of April. The CKNA South series will run their third race of the season – the fifth […]

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CKNA Teams with EKN as Official Media Partner

Leading four-cycle program pairs with sport’s trusted news source

Apr 07, 2026
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Over the past 10 years, Cup Karts North America has become the leading four-cycle Briggs 206 racing program in the United States and Canada. The organization’s annual Grand Nationals is now among the biggest events of the year and is considered in the elite category alongside the Superkarts! USA SuperNationals. The program’s national events continue […]

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Race Report: 2026 Cup Karts North America Spring Nationals

Second major event of season welcomes nine different winners at Charlotte Motor Speedway

Mar 09, 2026
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The 2026 Cup Karts North America Spring Nationals was held over the March 6-8 weekend at the Charlotte Motor Speedway. It was a busy three days of action on the karting circuit inside the Concord, North Carolina facility with a full day of practice on Friday for the nine categories competing. Saturday was the long […]

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