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 97 of […]
Read Full StoryProKart Challenge Opens 2026 Season at K1 Circuit
First two rounds of Superkarts! USA regional program held at premier Southern California facility
The opening two rounds of the 2026 Superkarts! USA ProKart Challenge were held over the April 24-26 weekend at K1 Circuit. The Winchester, California facility welcomed the SKUSA regional program for rounds one and two of action to begin the six-round championship schedule. A total of 11 categories began the title chase for the 2026 […]
Read Full StoryCKNA South Division Makes Inaugural Trip to Music City Kartplex
Third event of 2026 championship program hits growing Tennessee facility
The penultimate event of the 2026 Cup Karts North America South Division was held over the April 24-26 weekend, visiting the Music City Kartplex facility for the first time. The Shelbyville, Tennessee circuit provided a unique opportunity for the South program to travel north toward Nashville, adding another facility to the roster list for the […]
Read Full StoryFirst Round of 2026 Completed for Route 66 Sprint Series
New Castle Motorsports Park welcomes nearly 200 entries for opening weekend of championship program
The Route 66 Sprint Series presented by MG Tires began its 2026 campaign with the opening event held at the New Castle Motorsports Park over the April 24-26 weekend. The family fun focused program contested Round One of the championship program at the New Castle, Indiana facility, nearly breaking the 200-entry mark for the 11 […]
Read Full StoryMargay Ignite Challenge 2026 Program Begins This Weekend
10th year of Midwest program for spec 4-cycle and now 2-cycle divisions
For decades, Margay Racing has been a mainstay in the sport of karting. It’s an iconic brand. Their early years were defined by innovative designs and products that helped to shape the sport and were followed by decades of success at all levels here in North America. For the last two decades, the family-owned business […]
Read Full StoryFoundation Wheel Development Established
Company manufacturing steering wheels geared for Kid Kart and Cadet karting
The one thing that remains constant in the developmental years in karting is the size of the steering wheel; the most important link between driver and machine. Foundation Wheel Development has been established with the purpose of manufacturing steering wheels targeted at the youth racer with the intent of creating a more ergonomically and comfortable […]
Read Full StoryFast Five: Gerald Caseley – Cup Karts Canada
CKNA Canada promoter provides insight into fifth season of program north of the border
The Cup Karts North America celebrates four divisional programs that not only span the eastern portion of the USA but also into Canada. Cup Karts Canada is entering its fifth season with not only a three-event championship program, but the launch of the new Canadian 4-Cycle Nationals to open up 2026 in just three weeks. […]
Read Full Story2026 eKartingNews.com Driver Rankings presented by Stilo USA – TaG – April 22
Lawrence takes over top spot ahead of Massimino and Ramos
As predicted, the second edition of the 2026 eKartingNews.com TaG Driver Rankings presented by Stilo USA standings have seen a shakeup. A total of seven main events over the last six weekends have been added to shifting 12-month program, including major races from Race Rotax, SKUSA, USPKS and Stars along with the latest race for […]
Read Full StoryCup Karts North America Announces Removal of Penalty Points System
Format adjustment for opening weekend of North Division and video review process at divisional programs
The following is a statement released by Cup Karts North America on April 24, 2026 regarding rule updates and format adjustments for the opening round of North Division It’s no secret that the numbers at our US Divisional races have not been what they used to recently. For a variety of reasons, kart counts at […]
Read Full Story2026 eKartingNews.com Driver Rankings presented by Stilo USA – Shifterkart – April 22
Renaudin maintains top position now over Morgatto and Urwin
The results for the second edition of the 2026 eKartingNews.com Shifterkart Driver Rankings presented by Stilo USA have been collected, and the new standings have been tabulated. Only four events have been added to the standings, featuring ROK Cup USA, SKUSA, USPKS and Stars events along with shifting the 12-month total. The driver total expanded […]
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Driver development is the core aspect under the Rolison Performance Group tent. The operation spends each race weekend working one-on-one with drivers competing within the team and continuing that narrative between events with test weekends at tracks across the country. The Oregon-based race team is set to host its 2026 Spring Training during the month […]
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The 2026 ROTAX karting season is officially underway, with regional and club championships launching across the United States. From Texas to the Northeast, the Midwest to the Pacific Northwest, ROTAX competitors have no shortage of opportunities to hit the track. Whether you’re racing regionally or supporting your local club, ROTAX action is happening near you. […]
Read Full StorySeries Preview: CKNA North Set for Three-Event Season
G&J, Road America, and Norway to host events in 2026
Cup Karts North America is well known for their extremely well-attended national events, like the season-ending Grand Nationals at New Castle Motorsports Park. The foundation of the sport and CKNA as well, is based at the club and regional level. Cup Karts North America has four divisional series under its banner: North, South, East, and […]
Read Full StoryROK Cup USA Announces ROK Fest West at Sonoma Raceway with ROK SuperFinal Tickets Available
Three-day summer festival to feature premier competition, major prizes, special events, and more than $50,000 in awards and tickets
ROK Cup USA is set to bring another marquee event to the West Coast with ROK Fest West, taking place July 10-12, 2026, at Sonoma Raceway. Designed as a can’t-miss summer karting festival that will award tickets to Italy and the ROK SuperFinal, the event will combine top-tier racing, unique feature competitions, family-friendly activities, and […]
Read Full StoryGreat Spectacle of WSK Euro Series in Lonato
Victory of the second round of the WSK Euro Series went to Orlov (KZ2), Zulfikari (OK), Babicek (OKJ), Burgess (MINI U10), El Gahoudi (MINI Gr.3), Hedfors (OK-NJ), and Giudice (OK-N)
The South Garda Karting circuit in Lonato hosted the second round of the WSK Euro Series, featuring an impressive turnout of over 280 drivers from 54 nations—a notable increase in competitors compared to the opening round in Viterbo last February 14th. The MINI Under 10, MINI Gr.3, OK-NJ, OK-N, OKJ, OK, and KZ2 categories took […]
Read Full StoryProKart Challenge Readies for 2026 Season
Superkarts! USA regional program gearing up for five-event schedule beginning in Southern California
The 2026 season for the Superkarts! USA ProKart Challenge marks the 22nd edition of the organization’s flagship regional program. The championship is coming off a strong 2025 season that featured increased numbers from the last several years, enjoying a schedule that featured three premier facilities. This year’s championship format features the same three circuits in […]
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The 2026 season for the Route 66 Sprint Series presented by MG Tires is set to get underway, visiting the New Castle Motorsports Park over the April 24-26 weekend. The popular New Castle, Indiana facility is set to welcome racers from all over the Midwest area as the weather begins to warm up and the […]
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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. ‘This Week In […]
Read Full StoryeKartingNews.com Driver of the Month: March 2026 – Ashton Woon
Speed Concepts Racing driver earns four victories in four different categories in Tucson
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 […]
Read Full StoryCup Karts Canada Unveils Trophy for First-Ever Canadian National Four-Stroke Championship
A national championship, a national trophy, a deserved moment for Canadian karting
Cup Karts Canada is proud to unveil its National Championship trophy for the first-ever Canadian National Four-Stroke Championship, which will take place May 15-17 at the TAG Karting Academy in Mont-Tremblant, Quebec. It’s not just a trophy. It’s a symbol of everything four-stroke karting in Canada has built up to this day. Conceived over many […]
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