Dec 15, 2023

PSL Karting, in collaboration with Birel ART North America, announces that Marijn Kremers will no longer be a part of the team starting from the year 2024. Marijn Kremers joined PSL Karting in 2022, making a significant impact on the team with his exceptional talent and unwavering commitment. During his time with us, Kremers celebrated […]

Dec 15, 2023

Santa is coming to teams and competitors of the Rotax Winter Trophy. Already confirming a prize package that includes tickets to the 2024 Grand Finals in Italy, as well as a media package for all drivers, Santa is delivering a FREE cylinder to all Micro MAX competitors who register for both rounds of the Winter […]

Dec 15, 2023

It has been a successful inaugural season for the new Sodi Racing USA program under The Karting Distribution banner at all levels of karting in the United States. The program is not resting as the 2024 season approaches, focused on expanding the dealer network and welcoming new drivers to the brand. Among the first main […]

Dec 14, 2023

It is near the end of the 2023 season, and what a year it has been. From January to November, karting has been extremely busy with events being held every weekend all across the country. That said, the 2024 season is already here with December races launching new championship programs with the Cup Karts North […]

Dec 13, 2023

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 […]

Dec 12, 2023

The United States Pro Kart Series, presented by MG Tires and IAME USA East, is pleased to announce that it has recently expanded its partnership with IAME USA East.  Going forward, USPKS will now be known at the “United States Pro Kart Series, powered by IAME USA East and MG Tires”.  USPKS will also be […]

Dec 09, 2023

The final day of competition was held on Saturday for the 2023 Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals. The 384 drivers from over 60 countries converged on the Bahrain International Karting Circuit for one final time, with only the main events on the docket. Perfect weather conditions set the stage for the nine main events to […]

Dec 08, 2023

Friday at the 2023 Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals was one of the most enjoyable yet intense days at the Bahrain International Karting Circuit. 384 drivers from over 60 countries celebrated reaching the ‘Olympics of Karting’ during the driver’s parade held mid-day, showing how amazing the sport of karting really is. The unfortunate part was […]

Dec 08, 2023

The 2024 Challenge of the Americas is just two months from opening at the Musselman Honda Circuit. The schedule for the 17th season of the winter west coast series has been adjusted for the second stop on the calendar. Issues surrounding the official opening of the K1 Circuit in Winchester, California have forced series officials […]

Dec 08, 2023

The global motorsports governing body, the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), has announced the launch of a new karting platform, designed to widen grassroots participation in motor sport. Arrive & Drive will tap into the popularity of the leisure karting market, facilitating competitions at local tracks using rental equipment. National Sporting Associations (ASNs) who take […]

Dec 08, 2023

Fresh off the momentum of the 2023 SuperNationals, SKUSA is pleased to reveal a deeper collaboration globally with IAME Italy (S.p.A.S.U.) for the 2024 season. Beginning in January, the SKUSA Winter Series and subsequent ProTour events will also be recognized worldwide as the IAME Series USA West. The naming convention is part of a bigger […]

Dec 08, 2023

Retired New York State Trooper Christopher Philip Rock, 59, of Kerhonkson, NY, passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2023, surrounded by his wife, Michele, and retired State Police partner George Okst, honoring Chris’ wish to die at home. Chris endured a hard-fought battle with cancer stemming from his assignment at the World Trade Center following […]

Dec 07, 2023

The fourth day of the 2023 Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals featured the final round of heat races for the 384 drivers in attendance at the Bahrain International Karting Circuit. The second and third round of heats were contested on the 14-turn, 1.414km circuit to decide the Prefinal lineups for the nine categories where over […]

Dec 07, 2023

MPG Motorsports, in collaboration with the Lucas Oil School of Racing, is excited to announce the Florida Winter Series, a pivotal extension of their dynamic partnership that promises to revolutionize the pathway for emerging motorsport talents. This announcement follows the recent establishment of their official partnership, a move celebrated for its focus on nurturing the […]

Dec 07, 2023

Parolin USA, the official importer of world-renowned karting products, is now offering the opportunity to become an official Parolin dealer in the United States. The Parolin brand has a successful history around the world and has become among the leading brands in North America in recent years. Parolin USA is looking for kart shops and […]

Dec 06, 2023

Day three of the 2023 Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals went into the books on Wednesday with a busy day of action at the Bahrain International Karting Circuit. It was another shift-day at the 14-turn, 1.414km circuit with the final practice session setting up the drivers for qualifying as the sun set, and then the […]

Dec 05, 2023

The second day of on-track activities was completed on Tuesday at the 2023 Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals, held at the Bahrain International Karting Circuit. Following the opening day of practice on Monday, competitors returned for a second full day of hot track sessions around the 14-turn, 1.414km circuit. The schedule for the 384 drivers […]

Dec 05, 2023

eKartingNews has launched a new program for social media and the EKN Radio Network – Face2Face. The show is broadcasted live over Facebook and YouTube, with the audio version making its way to the only 24 hour / 7 days a week radio station. Episode 77 of Face2Face brings back another popular guest to the […]

Dec 05, 2023

Want to operate your own kart track? The Arapahoe County Public Airport Authority is the owner and operator of the Centennial Airport in Englewood, Colorado. On its property is a kart track that was developed back in the 2000s – named ‘The Track at Centennial’. The facility has hosted several local, regional and national events […]

Dec 04, 2023

The 384 drivers that are in attendance for the 2023 Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals took to the Bahrain International Karting Circuit on Monday for the opening laps of the event. Today was about learning the 14-turn, 1.414km course for those who were not in attendance back in 2021, get accustomed to their spec karts, […]