May 19, 2023

As a 25+ year veteran in the American karting industry, Greg Bell has been front and center to view all the changes this sport has seen through almost three decades. From the SKUSA ProMoto Tour to the Stars of Karting, and then the short-lived CKI Championship and onto the long-running SKUSA Pro Tour, Bell has […]

May 19, 2023

J3 Competition concluded its 2023 Rotax Trophy West series this past weekend by returning competitive Rotax competition to Musselman Honda Circuit in Tucson, Arizona. Following an exciting Rounds 1 and 2 in Phoenix, AZ, the series witnessed a couple of first-time weekend final winners along with awarding the top three in each category with the […]

May 19, 2023

Breaking last night, Superkarts! USA released a brief statement on their website and social media regarding an update to the Pro Shifter category: Superkarts! USA has determined that at the current time, it would be best for the Pro Shifter class to move forward without the SSE at the Pro Tour or Winter Series. The […]

May 18, 2023

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. The 63rd episode […]

May 18, 2023

In just a few months, the return of the Sodi brand to the highest level of USA karting has already made an impression. On the west coast with The Karting Collective and the new partnership with Piquet Sports on the east coast, Sodi chassis have already won many regional and national races. The world leader […]

May 17, 2023

The pride for karting in every state in the US can be traced back to the introduction of the sport in the late 50s and into the early 60s as this new form of motorsport branched out. The state of Ohio is filled with the sport’s history, including one of the oldest facilities in the […]

May 15, 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 […]

May 11, 2023

The second event of the 2023 California ProKart Challenge saw teams and drivers return to the Buttonwillow Raceway Park over the May 6-7 weekend. Round Two of the Superkarts! USA regional program welcomed nearly 100 karters competing in seven categories around the 7/10-mile circuit in the clockwise direction. Perfect racing weather provided an amazing backdrop […]

May 10, 2023

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 62 of […]

May 09, 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. The first EKN Face2Face live show of May 2023 kicked off […]

May 09, 2023

Precision Karting Technologies prides itself on the many products that they manufacture for the karting market. Their ‘Made in the USA’ line spans across different engine platforms and chassis brands, all focused on providing quality manufactured products that fit a certain need. Out of their Wixom, Michigan headquarters, PKT continues to develop products for the […]

May 08, 2023

For ROK racers on the West Coast, every new season launches with the opening rounds of the Challenge of the Americas. Andy Seesemann and his FTK Promotions staff produce fantastic race weekends that focus on an enjoyable atmosphere and clockwork events, and the series is always a resounding success. For 2023, Seesemann is continuing to […]

May 04, 2023

The second event of the 2023 United States Pro Kart Series was held on the April 28-30 weekend, with the Speedsportz Racing Park hosting the Texas Grand Prix. The New Caney, Texas facility welcomed 284 entries on the weekend competing in eight categories. David Cole and Rob Howden break down the racing from the Lone […]

May 04, 2023

The 2023 Kart Circuit Autobahn Karting Challenge club series is a new program for the Chicago area. The Kart Circuit Autobahn (KCA), located inside the Autobahn Country Club, will be offering a kart racing championship series this summer, open to all karters. The series will feature six of the most popular and competitive karting classes […]

May 03, 2023

The new IKF Northern California Sprint Kart Series (NCSKS) kicked off its inaugural campaign April 22-23, with its opening round taking to the 1/2-mile grand prix circuit at the Prairie City Kart Track in Rancho Cordova, CA. Eight classes were on offer, including five Briggs 206 categories and three 2-stroke classes. As the first of […]

May 03, 2023

USPKS is fresh off a very successful inaugural Texas GP held last weekend at Speedsportz Racing Park in New Caney, TX.  The local support for this event was tremendous, and the USPKS competitors that traveled to TX were rewarded with a beautiful facility that provided some amazing racing.  USPKS wishes to thank the Rudolph family […]

May 02, 2023

Lorain, Ohio, a region 20 minutes west of Cleveland, Ohio is set to welcome a new motorsports facility with a major focus around the sport of karting. The River Park Motorplex (RPM) is breaking ground in Lorain, Ohio, on the Lake Erie coast, beginning with the karting circuit in the Summer of 2023. The Lorain […]

May 01, 2023

The month of May is here and so is the second round of the 2023 California ProKart Challenge. The Superkarts! USA regional series returns to the Buttonwillow Raceway Park to complete the back-to-back trips to start out this year’s championship program. The 19th season of the series began in March at the Buttonwillow, California facility […]

May 01, 2023

The fourth and final round of the WSK Super Master Series at Cremona Circuit crowned its champions in the MINI, OKJ, OK and KZ2 categories, in an event that featured all the major manufacturers and top international teams, with 260 drivers from 54 nations. It was undoubtedly a high-level, competitive weekend, with all championship standings […]

Apr 30, 2023

The final day of action was completed Sunday for the 2023 United States Pro Kart Series Texas Grand Prix at the Speedsportz Racing Park. It was a 180 degree turn on the weather at the New Caney, Texas facility, as the blue skies and sunshine greeted the near 300 entries in eight categories, reaching temperatures […]