Feb 16, 2024
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Are you ready for more details about the EXGEL Driver Exchange Program? EXGEL Motorsport and J3 Competition (J3C) have joined forces to bring you an exciting opportunity that will be integrated into the Race Rotax 2024 US Trophy Series. This exclusive program will handpick three talented drivers – one each from the Mini MAX, Junior […]

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Karters Added to 2024 Skip Barber Formula Race Series Grid

Driver line-up growing ahead of season opener

Feb 15, 2024
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Over the last two decades, the Skip Barber Racing School has been the choice for many kart racers looking for training to move into car racing, such as reigning Indianapolis 500 winner Josef Newgarden. The next generation of open wheel racing stars are now emerging from the program’s Formula Race Series, including 2023 champ Sebastian […]

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United States Pro Kart Series Announces 2024 Prize Packages

Over $150,000 in cash and prizes to be offered in five-event championship program

Feb 14, 2024
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The United States Pro Kart Series, powered by IAME USA East and MG Tires is pleased to announce its 2024 prize packages. An industry leader in offering substantial prize packages since the series launched in 2013, USPKS is proud to continue that tradition with another large offering of cash and prizes to be awarded during […]

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Feb 13, 2024
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One of the key accessories in karting is the stand. KartLift Kart Stands has been an industry leader in this area of karting for over 20 years. Their flagship line of electric stands – WinchLift – is designed for one-person lifting of a kart, either at the track or in the garage. The KartLift WinchLift […]

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Feb 12, 2024
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In a weekend largely influenced by rain, the Cremona Circuit hosted the second round of the WSK Super Master Series, an international event that, like the first one in Lonato, saw over 300 drivers from 50 different nationalities. The most prominent karting manufacturers and highly qualified teams worldwide participated in the competition across the KZ2, […]

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EKN Trackside: 2024 Superkarts! USA Winter Series – AMR2 – Sunday Report

Carr wins in a thrilling finale for X30 as Morgatto clinched crown with weekend sweep in Pro Shifter

Feb 11, 2024
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The final round of the 2024 Superkarts! USA Winter Series was completed on Sunday at the AMR Homestead-Miami Motorplex presented by MG Tires. The second of two weekends to open up the season for the organization wrapped up its time at the Homestead, Florida facility, welcoming over 200 entries in the nine categories. Weather was […]

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EKN Trackside: 2024 Superkarts! USA Winter Series – AMR2 – Saturday Report

Morgatto bags first Pro Shifter win as Bonilla becomes third different winner in X30

Feb 10, 2024
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Perfect weather greeted the drivers of the Superkarts! USA Winter Series on Saturday at the AMR Homestead-Miami Motorplex Presented by MG Tires as blue skies and temperatures approaching the high-70s made it an ideal day. It was definitely ideal for the winning drivers in the Pro categories. PSL Karting’s Matheus Morgatto (Birel ART) turned in […]

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Feb 09, 2024
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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 Superkarts! USA Winter Series finale weekend at the AMR Homestead-Miami Motorplex presented by MG Tires in Homestead, Florida. This is insider info will not be seen anywhere […]

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Feb 09, 2024
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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 […]

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EKN Trackside: 2024 Superkarts! USA Winter Series – AMR 2 – Preview

Finale weekend in Homestead for seventh season of program

Feb 08, 2024
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The 2024 Superkarts! USA Winter Series is set to conclude this weekend – February 2-4 – with the finale event of the seventh season. The AMR Homestead-Miami Motorplex presented by MG Tires will host Round Three and Four, welcoming over 200 entries in the nine categories competing in Homestead, Florida. The 7/10-mile circuit will be […]

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Feb 08, 2024
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The 17th season for Challenge of the Americas kicked off over February 2-4 at the Musselman Honda Circuit. The Tucson, Arizona facility hosted the first of two events in 2024 – T1 – with the first two rounds of the six-round championship program welcoming nearly 120 entries in the six categories. Rob Howden and David […]

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Race Report: 2024 Rotax Max Challenge Winter Trophy – Round Three

Ingratta Inherits Senior MAX Win, Drama in Junior and Mini as Champions are Crowned

Feb 07, 2024
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With rain overnight and the threat of more rain in the forecast throughout the day, RMC Winter Trophy competitors descended on the Orlando Kart Center (OKC) for the final time in 2024. With race wins, championships, and tickets to the RMC Grand Finals on the line, the wheel-to-wheel action commenced with prefinals for all classes […]

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Parolin USA Names Ben Cruttenden as Technical and Operations Director

Industry veteran adds to strength of support for brand in North America

Feb 06, 2024
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Parolin USA is expanding its support program for the 2024 season, adding Ben Cruttenden as Technical and Operations Director. Cruttenden is an industry veteran with nearly two decades of experience in North American karting in addition to his early years competing in Europe. “We are excited to have Ben join us as Technical and Operations […]

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Feb 06, 2024
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Tom Kutscher, CEO of EVINCO (Superkarts! USA), and Brittany Lobaugh, President of Texas Sprint Racing Series (TSRS), jointly declare a united effort to ensure a smooth transition to the EVINCO SKH2 tire compound. With a shared commitment to fairness and excellence, both Tom and Brittany are dedicated to overseeing this changeover seamlessly. Leveraging Thomas Kutscher’s […]

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Feb 06, 2024
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The Italian company and the current Formula 1 driver, linked to the company located in Prevalle during the first years of his career, start a partnership which gives life to a new brand. A new brand hits the stage of the karting world. OTK Kart Group, one of the most prestigious and successful companies in […]

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Feb 06, 2024
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Superkarts! USA, a leading authority in professional kart racing, is proud to announce its commitment to Cancer Awareness Month by launching the limited-edition “SKUSA Strong”. This initiative aims to raise funds and show support for our staff and wider community who are facing the challenges of cancer. Throughout the month of February, the exclusive “SKUSA […]

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EKN Trackside: 2024 Challenge of the Americas – Tucson 1 – Sunday Report

Martin wins in photo finish in 100cc Senior as Wick responds with Shifter victory

Feb 04, 2024
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The second round of the Challenge of the Americas enjoyed warmer temperatures on Sunday at the Musselman Honda Circuit in Tucson, Arizona, but the truth is that it was the main event races that brought the heat. After being outrun by the Italian Motors / Italkart duo of Europeans Daniel Vasile and Bas Lammers on […]

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EKN Trackside: 2024 Challenge of the Americas – Tucson 1 – Saturday Report

Kaminski scores victory in Senior debut as Vasile dominates in Shifter

Feb 03, 2024
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The 2024 Challenge of the Americas is underway after the first round of racing was contested on Saturday at the Musselman Honda Circuit in Tucson, Arizona. A wild day for official practice on Friday featured on and off rain, including hail, to disrupt the on-track activities. With a damp track this morning, the circuit was […]

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Feb 02, 2024
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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 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 the […]

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EKN Trackside: 2024 Challenge of the Americas – Tucson 1 – Preview

17th season of west coast winter series begins at Musselman Honda Circuit

Feb 01, 2024
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The 2024 Challenge of the Americas program is set to begin this weekend at the Musselman Honda Circuit. The Tucson, Arizona will welcome the start of the 17th season for the west coast winter series championship, hosting the opening two rounds over the February 2-4 weekend. An increased pre-entry list of 117 for the six […]

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