Looking to combine multiple World Karting Association (WKA) events at one venue, karting will make its return to the Charlotte Motor Speedway in 2019 over the June 21-23 weekend. With the Vega Road Racing Series utilizing part of the Roval and Speedway made famous by NASCAR, the Bridgestone Manufacturers Cup will also use a portion […]
Read Full StoryRotax Max Challenge Grand Finals 2018 Hits Brazil This Week
Drivers from around the world set to battle for Rotax titles on November 26-December 1
It is Rotax week around the world, as the 2018 edition of the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals is set to take place in for the first time in Brazil. Drivers from around the globe have converged on the International Circuit Paladino in Conde – State of Paraiba to contest the 19th running of this […]
Read Full StoryOne of the most historic names in the karting industry for USA is Margay. One of the few chassis manufacturers in the United States continues to be at all levels of the sport. Decades after the company began, third-generation owner Keith Freber understands that sport can only grow with new people coming in. Their grassroots […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: SKUSA SuperNationals 22 – SuperSunday Report
Musgrave and Cooper add to win total as Lorandi steals the $10k
There is no other event, no other day like SuperSunday at the Superkarts! USA SuperNationals. For the 22nd time, karters from around the world converged on Las Vegas and the Rio All-Suites Hotel & Casino to tackle the temporary circuit to etch their names in the record books. Ten categories battled around the near 8/10-mile […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: SKUSA SuperNationals 22 – Saturday Report
Situation Saturday defines those racing for victory at 22nd event
The day that defines who will be racing for the victories at the SKUSA SuperNationals 22 at the Rio All-Suites Hotel & Casino. The final round of heat races along with the Last Chance Qualifiers helped to decide those racing on SuperSunday in the 10 categories. Morning Groups Defending race winner Billy Musgrave (Aluminos) confirmed […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: SKUSA SuperNationals 22 – Friday Report
Two rounds of heat races carry the over 530 drivers into the weekend
The excitement and energy from the paddock spilled out onto the racetrack on Friday, as the Superkarts! USA SuperNationals 22 went wheel-to-wheel racing for the first time. After two days of practice and qualifying for every driver, Friday’s schedule featured a pair of heat races to see how the track would race and how each […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: SKUSA SuperNationals 22 – Thursday Report
Qualifying sets the stage for over 500 drivers at the Rio All-Suites Hotel & Casino
It is the race everyone has been waiting for – the Superkarts! USA SuperNationals 22. The event officially kicked off on Wednesday when the roughly 530 drivers took to the temporary circuit outside the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. Four rounds of practice were all that competitors were given on the day, […]
Read Full StoryeKartingNews.com is the hub of the karting world, providing you with all the latest news, insider information and race reports from events around the globe. ‘This Week In Karting’ helps to tie everything together in one weekly podcast, bringing our listeners up to speed on the most recent news in the sport. The second episode […]
Read Full StoryThe newest podcast to hit the EKN Radio Network airwaves is ‘Book It’ – in conversation with Rob Howden. The EKN Publisher and longtime announcer turns on the mic for a raw, open book discussion with veteran karter and race. Matt Jaskol. The Vegas native is celebrating the one-year anniversary of completing the show ‘Castaways’. […]
Read Full StoryBehind the Laptop: Congratulations Rob Howden
Karting journalist celebrates 20th anniversary of HMG
This week at the Superkarts! USA SuperNationals, racers from all around the world are set to converge on the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino for what is the largest karting event to date. No where around the globe will you find over 500 drivers vying to etch their name in history for the 22nd edition […]
Read Full StoryEKN Exclusive: Superkarts! USA SuperNationals 22 – Preview Series – KZ
International category rounds out divisions in Vegas
eKartingNews.com, the Official Media Partner of Superkarts! USA, is proud to present our Preview Series for the SKUSA SuperNationals 22. Leading up to the on-track action of the 22nd edition of the marquee SKUSA event, EKN will preview each of the 10 categories that will compete on the temporary circuit located just outside the Rio […]
Read Full StoryBecoming the best takes hard work and dedication. It’s no different in karting, needing to put in 100% for the opportunity to be at the top of the podium when it comes to main event time. No one is on the gas full throttle on and off the track for his drivers and team then […]
Read Full StoryEKN Exclusive: Superkarts! USA SuperNationals 22 – Preview Series – Pro Shifter
Mix of S1/S2 set for SuperSunday showdown in Vegas
eKartingNews.com, the Official Media Partner of Superkarts! USA, is proud to present our Preview Series for the SKUSA SuperNationals 22. Leading up to the on-track action of the 22nd edition of the marquee SKUSA event, EKN will preview each of the 10 categories that will compete on the temporary circuit located just outside the Rio […]
Read Full StoryEKN Exclusive: Superkarts! USA SuperNationals 22 – Preview Series – X30 Senior
Sold out category ready to rumble into SuperSunday
eKartingNews.com, the Official Media Partner of Superkarts! USA, is proud to present our Preview Series for the SKUSA SuperNationals 22. Leading up to the on-track action of the 22nd edition of the marquee SKUSA event, EKN will preview each of the 10 categories that will compete on the temporary circuit located just outside the Rio […]
Read Full StorySuperkarts! USA Announces 2018 Hall of Fame Inductees
Trackmagic founder Fausto Vitello and long-time SKUSA A-Team member Stan Bryniarski to be honored
For over 20 years, Superkarts! USA has been part of the sport of karting in the United States, and the organization formed its own Hall of Fame in 2016 to begin honoring those who have played key roles in its history. This year, SKUSA is proud to announce that the late Fausto Vitello will be […]
Read Full StoryEKN Exclusive: Superkarts! USA SuperNationals 22 – Preview Series – KA100 Senior
Senior level IAME 100cc category making inaugural start in Vegas
eKartingNews.com, the Official Media Partner of Superkarts! USA, is proud to present our Preview Series for the SKUSA SuperNationals 22. Leading up to the on-track action of the 22nd edition of the marquee SKUSA event, EKN will preview each of the 10 categories that will compete on the temporary circuit located just outside the Rio […]
Read Full StoryEKN Driver Rankings for 2018 Will Be Decided at SKUSA SuperNationals
#1 ranked drivers to receive new carbon helmets from Bell Racing USA
For the 20th straight year, our editorial team has been keeping a running calculation of results from the sport’s major national and regional events to develop our ‘Driver Rankings’ program. The system made its debut in the inaugural Shifter Kart Illustrated Magazine in 1998 and transitioned fully to eKartingNews.com in 2006 when SKI ended its […]
Read Full StoryEKN Exclusive: Superkarts! USA SuperNationals 22 – Preview Series – X30 Junior
Two drivers with chance at repeat wins set to battle field of nearly 80 competitors
eKartingNews.com, the Official Media Partner of Superkarts! USA, is proud to present our Preview Series for the SKUSA SuperNationals 22. Leading up to the on-track action of the 22nd edition of the marquee SKUSA event, EKN will preview each of the 10 categories that will compete on the temporary circuit located just outside the Rio […]
Read Full StoryThe 2018 season for the WKA Manufacturers Cup Series wrapped up at the GoPro Motorplex in Mooresville, North Carolina on October 26-28. The Top Kart USA Grand Nationals welcomed racers for Round 11 and 12 of the season, with each day winner earning the coveted WKA Eagle trophy. The results put the final touches on […]
Read Full StorySince 2016, Bell Racing USA has crowned the Bell Athlete of the Year each off-season. Based strictly on a fan vote, this award is for Bell Athletes who go above and beyond both on and off the track. This year’s award is named in honor of the late Jason Johnson, who was the inaugural Bell […]
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