Feb 01, 2025

The opening round of the 2025 Challenge of the Americas was run on Saturday under beautiful blue skies and sun, with a steadily elevating temperature at the Musselman Honda Circuit in Tucson, Arizona. While it was quite chilly in the morning at 40 degrees, the mercury eventually rose to 72 for the mains. CompKart’s Oliver […]

Jan 31, 2025

EKN’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 […]

Jan 30, 2025

The Challenge of the Americas is set to begin its 18th season, hosting the opening two rounds of the 2025 championship at the Musselman Honda Circuit. The trip to the Tucson, Arizona facility marks a new era for the program, welcoming in the Shinko Racing Kart Tires as the official tire while expanding to four […]

Jan 29, 2025

The 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 […]

Jan 29, 2025

Franklin Motorsports is among the leading online stores while servicing the Midwest region from their New Berlin, Wisconsin headquarters. The Milwaukee-based company is among the eldest ‘brick and mortar’ businesses in the sport of karting, providing service for thousands of customers over their many decades. Among the many products available from the Franklin Motorsports online […]

Jan 28, 2025

The journey to the 2025 Rotax Grand Finals in Bahrain is underway as the first tickets to the annual event are up for grabs at the Rotax Winter Trophy presented by RTX Karting USA and SRA Karting International. The Orlando Kart Center facility in Orlando, Florida is playing host to the two weekend program, contesting […]

Jan 27, 2025

The new international karting season kicked off with a bang at the La Conca Circuit in Muro Leccese. The opening round of the WSK Super Master Series on the weekend of January 26th marked the 20th anniversary of WSK Promotion, which began right here at La Conca back in 2006. Since then, there has been […]

Jan 27, 2025

Nitro Kart has partnered with Chip Ganassi Racing (CGR) to become part of the team’s driver development program. Nitro offers the program opportunities to place drivers in championship-level equipment. The primary focus will be Nitro’s excellent cadet karting program. Nitro joins Kiwi Motorsport and Palou Motorsport as partner teams in Chip Ganassi Racing’s driver development […]

Jan 24, 2025

The 21st edition of the Superkarts! USA ProKart Challenge is projected to be one of the best seasons in the last decade. The organization’s flagship regional program is set to contest six rounds of racing over the course of five weekends, featuring three premier facilities in the southwest region of the United States. The 2025 […]

Jan 23, 2025

eKartingNews.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. Episode 84 of […]

Jan 23, 2025

The 2025 RMC USA West event weekend is just over a month away, and organizers have finalized the schedule for the doubleheader event at the challenging PKRA circuit. The simplified format of qualifying, pre-final, and final races will take place over two days, culminating in a unique night racing experience on Saturday. The PKRA facility […]

Jan 23, 2025

Season 11 of the Texas Sprint Racing Series is set to launch in 2025. The International Kart Federation and Superkarts! USA regional program averaged over 180 entries per event during the 2024 season. Similar strong participation is anticipated for the 2025 season, which will feature five events at exciting venues from February through October. The […]

Jan 21, 2025

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 […]

Jan 20, 2025

The 27th season for the Florida Winter Tour presented by ROK Cup USA is underway following Round One contested at the Orlando Kart Center. The Orlando, Florida facility welcomed nearly 200 entries over the eight categories competing over the three days of action. Rain washed in over the Saturday and Sunday, causing a delay during […]

Jan 17, 2025

The 2025 season is underway with the Superkarts! USA hosting the opening event of the SKUSA Winter Series. For the first time in the eight year history, the series visited the Orlando Kart Center for the first two rounds of this year’s championship. A record turnout of 316 entries over the nine categories battled for […]

Jan 17, 2025

The Motorsports division at Briggs & Stratton is excited to announce new ignition coils with enhanced tech inspection features for the 2025 racing rule set. The new coils, both Senior and Junior, have proven to equal the performance of the current coils which eliminates the need for racers to change over. Aside from the coils, […]

Jan 16, 2025

With entries open and flowing into the 2025 RMC USA West event hosted by Race Rotax, which will offer six highly sought-after tickets to the RMC Grand Finals is quickly becoming the place to be in February. Just at six weeks out of the start of the event, critical staff have worked hard over the […]

Jan 15, 2025

The 18th season for Challenge of the Americas is set to begin over the January 31-February 2 weekend when the series visits the Musselman Honda Circuit in Tucson, Arizona. The opening rounds of the 2025 championship will usher in a new era, welcoming the new Shinko Racing Kart Tires as the official tire for the […]

Jan 12, 2025

The opening weekend of the 2025 Superkarts! USA Winter Series came to a close on Sunday at the Orlando Kart Center. It was an improvement on the weather side for the over 300 entries at the Orlando, Florida facility. Clear skies brought on sunshine all day, despite chilly temps when the gates opened, there was […]

Jan 11, 2025

The first day of racing for the 2025 season was completed on Saturday with the Superkarts! USA Winter Series completing Round One of the eighth season for the championship. The Orlando Kart Center, hosting the series for the first time, welcomed a record-setting non-SuperNationals event with over 300 entries competing in the nine categories on […]