Jul 21, 2013

The competition level at the Superkarts! USA Pro Tour has continued to elevate year after year. Now into the fourth season, the numbers grow with each event, and the challenge of earning a main event victory increases. This year’s SummerNationals ended Sunday under a hot sun in the Grand Junction mountains in Colorado at the […]

Jul 20, 2013

The 2013 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour reached its midway point today at Grand Junction Motor Speedway on Saturday, as the SummerNationals got underway in excellent, albeit hot conditions.  The Colorado facility is centered on one of the most raceable tracks in the country, and SKUSA’s best drivers proved this claim by putting an incredible display […]

Jul 19, 2013

The opening day of the Superkarts! USA Pro Tour SummerNationals can be described by two words – hot and sticky. Over 200 drivers took part in the practice day at the Grand Junction Motor Speedway, battling to keep cool while finding the right speed secrets for competition on the weekend. The facility and paddock is […]

Jul 16, 2013

We’d like to take this opportunity to welcome you to the new eKartingNews.com. While the surroundings have been updated, our focused approach to news reports and event coverage remains the same as it’s always been, so what this new site brings is vastly increased opportunities. The functionality of this new platform is far greater than […]

Jul 16, 2013

On a given day, a given circumstance, you think you have a limit.  And you then go for this limit and you touch this limit, and you think, ‘Okay, this is the limit’. And so you touch this limit, something happens and you suddenly can go a little bit further. With your mind power, your […]

Jul 15, 2013

Rock Island Grand Prix is excited to announce that MG Tires will be the sponsor of this year’s King of the Streets stock Honda race. King of the Streets is one of the most coveted titles that can be won in North American karting and is always one of the headline races at the Rock […]

Jul 14, 2013

It was another hot and sunny day in Dousman, Wisconsin for the final day of the United States Pro Kart Series Mid-Summer Classic – presented by Bridgestone, FranklinKart.com, and L&T Manufacturing. The sixth round of the series was contested at the Briggs & Stratton Raceway Park on Sunday, following an exciting full day on Saturday […]

Jul 13, 2013

The fifth round of the United States Pro Kart Series – presented by Bridgestone, FranklinKart.com, and L&T Manufacturing – completed Saturday at the Briggs & Stratton Raceway Park in Dousman, Wisconsin. A clear and sunny day welcomed the over 90 drivers on site, competing in the seven categories. The days events challenged the short circuit […]

Jul 09, 2013

If the racing action from the Rotax GoPro Summer Shootout this weekend is any indication of what is to come in the U.S. Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Nationals at the end of the month, it will be a karting spectacle no one will want to miss. Round One kicked off one of the most anticipated […]

Jul 05, 2013

With cooperation between MAXSpeed and eKartingNews.com, the partnership is proud to release the opening standings for the eKartingNews.com United States Rotax Driver Rankings. The program features all United States Rotax Max Challenge series, clubs and drivers, collecting the results throughout the country to match each USRMC member against one another in all six categories. The […]

Jul 04, 2013

With the Superkarts! USA SummerNationals just two weeks away, EKN felt it was time to get the race energy flowing once again. The TaG Senior category saw great battles throughout the weekend of the SKUSA Pro Tour SpringNationals back in April, including the opening day main event won by Andrew Zimmer. EKN TV is able […]

Jul 03, 2013

The Rock Island Grand Prix, the world’s largest karting street race, and Briggs & Stratton Motorsports have announced an exciting incentive program for drivers participating in the Briggs Local Option 206 class at Rock Island this Labor Day weekend. In an effort to respond to competitor’s requests for more track time, the Rock Island Grand […]

Jul 02, 2013

The MAXSpeed Group is pleased to announce the securing of an additional Grand Finals ticket will be awarded at the United States Rotax Max Challenge Grand Nationals in Mooresville. 2013 has been a banner year for Rotax Max competition in the United States. Following the announcement that the 2013 Grand Finals will be held in […]

Jul 01, 2013

Vega Tire is pleased to announce the first annual Vega Sprint Nationals will be held on the thrilling karting track at Atlanta Motorsports Park the weekend of October 4–6. This event brings professional level racing to one of the most challenging karting facilities ever built. The Vega sponsored race offers a cash purse of over […]

Jun 28, 2013

Thanks to the new partnership between MAXSpeed Group and eKartingNews.com, a monthly program has been devised to promote outstanding drivers in the Rotax Max Challenge. The new program – GoRotax.com Driver of the Month presented by eKartingNews.com – is based off a similar program the leading karting website offers each month, focused on the United […]

Jun 27, 2013

A weekend at the race track can be a challenging task, be it finding the right chassis or engine set-up, and learning the nuances of the track with conditions changing every minute. The promoters of the Texas Lone Star Grand Prix have taken it to the next step, introducing the 2 Day 2 Ways event. […]

Jun 26, 2013

The first WKA Grand National of the 2013 season is set for this weekend with the fourth round of the Mazda / Bridgestone Manufacturers Cup Series at JET Karting at Michiana near South Bend, Indiana. The Top Kart USA Grand Nationals will take center stage in the 2-cycle sprint karting community this weekend at South […]

Jun 25, 2013

The United States Pro Kart Series – presented by Bridgestone, FranklinKart.com, and L&T Manufacturing – visited two of the most modern and popular facilities in the opening rounds of its inaugural season. Moving into the second half of the year, the series heads to where it began for many in the sport – the historic […]

Jun 24, 2013

The World Kart Tour (formerly Pro Kart Tour Right Turn Edition) will make its inaugural visit to Pittsburgh International Race Complex July 19-21! This unique event will offer full lineups on both the oval track, and the road course. With an unprecedented $40,000+ up for grabs, WKT’s “Pittsburg Payday” is poised to make history in […]

Jun 21, 2013

The sun dropping over the horizon, smell of race fuel and tire rubber, lights shinning down on the pavement…night racing is among the most challenging and rewarding experiences in karting racing. For the competitors of the Texas ProKart Challenge regional series – presented by 3G Kart Racing/Burger King®/Fernelius Alvarez Attorneys/Dallas Karting Complex – they will […]