Skip Barber Racing School Launches Skip Barber Formula iRacing Series
$500,000 in prizes at stake
Returning for the 2022 season, Skip Barber Racing School will be hosting the Skip Barber Formula iRacing Series, where drivers will compete over six weeks of action for the ultimate prize in motorsports: a fully funded seat in the real-world Skip Barber Formula Race Series. The Formula iRacing Series features a weekly Hot Lap qualifier […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2022 United States Pro Kart Series – Southern Grand Prix – Sunday Report
Norberg doubles up as Stanfield grabs first to close out action at Orlando Kart Center
A historic weekend at the Orlando Kart Center as the United States Pro Kart Series opened up the 2022 season with the opening two rounds of the year. The weather was perfect all weekend in Orlando, Florida, with an increased breeze turning into a wind to help keep the over 300 drivers and the rest […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2022 United States Pro Kart Series – Southern Grand Prix – Saturday Report
Norberg defends home turf while Lemke continues winning streak after opening round at Orlando Kart Center
The 2022 United States Pro Kart Series got underway Saturday, March 5 at the Orlando Kart Center with the first round of racing completed for the Southern Grand Prix. Perfect weather conditions welcomed the over 300 drivers on hand at the Orlando, Florida circuit in the seven IAME categories. With qualifying completed on Friday, the […]
Read Full StoryEKN’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 2022 United States Pro Kart Series Southern Grand Prix from the Orlando Kart Center in Orlando, Florida. This is insider info will not be seen anywhere else. […]
Read Full StoryThe 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 […]
Read Full StoryMarijn Kremers Joins Birel ART North America for 2022 Season
Kremers will also take on role to further develop the Birel ART product line
With a decorated karting career, Dutch standout and former karting World Champion Marijn Kremers is taking his talents to North America with a full-time effort in 2022. Joining the potent Birel ART North America program, Kremers will compete in several major karting series in the United States while also providing driver coaching services to Birel […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2022 United States Pro Kart Series – Southern Grand Prix – Preview
Debut visit to Orlando Kart Center kicks off 10th season of program with record numbers
History will be made this weekend when the United States Pro Kart Series opens their 2022 season with the Southern Grand Prix at the Orlando Kart Center. To begin the 10th season of the championship, USPKS is making its first visit to the Orlando, Florida facility on March 4-6 with the opening two rounds of […]
Read Full StoryThe halfway point of the 2022 Challenge of the Americas was put into the books over the February 25-27 weekend at the Phoenix Kart Racing Association. Nearly 130 entries in the 10 categories took on the challenging Glendale, Arizona during a picture perfect weekend of weather. David Cole and Rob Howden provide a full review […]
Read Full Story‘10 Questions’ with Dave MacIntyre
CKNA announcer discusses career and love of the craft
In our never-ending quest for fun and intriguing editorial, the EKN staff is offering up a new interview series for 2022. We’re calling it ‘10 Questions’ and it’s a series that will spotlight many of the important people in our community who may not otherwise find their way onto EKN’s homepage. Our Editor-in-Chief Rob Howden […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2022 Challenge of the Americas – PKRA – Sunday Report
Pickett picks up first as Hodgson completes double win weekend in Arizona
The second half for the Challenge of the Americas began on Sunday at the Phoenix Kart Racing Association with Round Four action contested on the Glendale, Arizona facility. Another perfect day of weather greeted the near 130 entries in the 10 categories continuing the championship chase that began last month in Tucson. Several drivers were […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2022 Challenge of the Americas – PKRA – Saturday Report
Gulick bags first shifterkart victory as Hodgson steals 100cc round in Phoenix
The halfway point of the Challenge of the Americas was reached on Saturday with the third round of the 2022 season contested on Saturday at the Phoenix Kart Racing Association. Clear skies all day at the Glendale, Arizona facility with cooler temperatures early before it warmed up by the main events to near 70 degrees. […]
Read Full StoryEKN’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 2022 Challenge of the Americas at the Phoenix Kart Racing Association in Glendale, Arizona. This is insider info will not be seen anywhere else. Please feel free […]
Read Full StoryThe 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 […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2022 Challenge of the Americas – PKRA Preview
Middle portion of 15th season of winter west coast series hits Phoenix
The second event of the 2022 Challenge of the Americas takes place this weekend (February 25-27) at the Phoenix Kart Racing Association. Rounds Three and Four of the 15th anniversary championship season will be contested at the Glendale, Arizona facility with unusual cooler temperatures forecasted for the weekend. Over 120 entries in the 10 categories […]
Read Full StoryThe 2022 Superkarts! USA Winter Series closed out its program on the February 11-13 weekend at the AMR Homestead-Miami Motorplex presented by MG Tires. The third and fourth rounds of the championship series were contested by the nine categories, deciding this year’s final race victors and title winners. Rob Howden and David Cole provide a […]
Read Full StoryOne of the foundations of karting today is the Briggs & Stratton 206 engine platform. Not only in the United States, but in Canada and other countries across the globe are utilizing the engine as a basis for the ‘Operation Grassroots’ movement that not only helps to bring in new karters, but makes it easier […]
Read Full StoryThere is nothing more unique and breath-taking than street racing in karting. Over the decades, this form of the sport has become the real true test of driver and machine, pushing the limits of both to claim the checkered flag, in front of true spectators excited to see the action in their hometown. That is […]
Read Full StoryThe 2022 Florida Winter Tour completed round two today at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg as the championship points battles become clearer. In another great day of wheel-to-wheel racing, the Florida Winter Tour is now two-thirds complete as ROKKERs will now look forward to the Orlando Kart Center in March for the finale round of […]
Read Full StoryeKartingNews.com Driver of the Month: January 2022 – Kyle Wick
Trackmagic / GFC Karting driver swipes ROK Shifter at Challenge of the Americas opener
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 StoryWhat better way for eKartingNews to introduce you to the industry and those competing in the sport then to go straight to them for a sit-down discussion. That is the goal of the ‘EKN Tent Talk’, the newest component of the EKN Trackside coverage program. EKN sets up shop with one of the teams in […]
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