Oct 23, 2026

The EKN Driver Diary returns with a focus surrounding the FIA Karting Academy Trophy program. The international championship is into its 17th season, which began with a Junior category and expanded in 2025 to offer a Senior championship. Since the launch of the program in 2010, the United States of America has had a representative […]

Oct 21, 2026

ROK Vegas 2026 is set for October 28-November 1, 2025 outside the Rio Hotel & Casino Las Vegas. Over 300 entries from around the globe will compete in the 12 categories in Las Vegas, Nevada for the ninth time – hosted by ROK Cup USA. Event Website Event Results Event Streaming EKN Live Prize Package […]

Oct 21, 2026

Only two more events remain on the schedule for the 2026 eKartingNews.com TaG Driver Rankings presented by Stilo USA. Following the action at the upcoming ROK Vegas 2026 and the Superkarts! USA SuperNationals 29, the honor of EKN Driver of the Year will be decided. The point totals have shuffled around with the loss of […]

Oct 20, 2026

The penultimate standings for the 2026 eKartingNews.com Shifterkart Driver Rankings presented by Stilo USA have been tabulated before the big two events closes out the season. The ROK Vegas 2026 and Superkarts! USA SuperNationals 29 remains on the schedule and will be a major impact in the final standings coming this December for the Shifterkart […]

Oct 19, 2026

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 […]

Sep 28, 2026

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 […]

Sep 24, 2026

Factory Karts continues its growth under the new American Kart Manufacturers Inc. (AKM) as the leading brand for the American-based chassis manufacturer. Throughout the 2026 season, the single speed (SS 2.0), shifter and the DD2 models have produced results at the national level. All have been part of the evolution of the chassis brand from […]

Sep 18, 2026

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 2026 United States Pro Kart Series Lake Erie Grand Prix at the Lorain Ohio KartPlex in Lorain, Ohio. This is insider info will not be seen anywhere […]

Sep 16, 2026

One of the quickest growing operations in North American karting over the last few seasons is Velocity Racing. The Florida-based race team grew from a few drivers to now becoming the official Sodikart team in the United States and the official importer for Sodikart brand. Taking over from Sodi Racing USA, the base of the […]

Sep 15, 2026

One of the mainstays in the North American karting market over the years has been the Benik chassis. It first launched toward the end of the 2013 season with a dedicated focus on the Cadet divisions. Among the early drivers on the Benik brand was Canadian Devlin DeFrancesco, as the IndyCar driver helped to springboard […]

Sep 14, 2026

Kart CRG USA is the official importer for all CRG products in North America, including the racing line and rental kart division for the Italian manufacturer. Led by Euan Jeffery, Kart CRG USA works with the many dealers across the continent and with their Texas-based race team. A new partnership has been established for Kart […]

Sep 09, 2026

The 2026 season is nearing the end with the big one on the horizon for ROK Cup USA. ROK Vegas 2026 is shaping up to be a big one, with the event set to return to the Rio Hotel & Casino Las Vegas on October 28-November 1. The Florida Winter Tour and the two triple-crown […]

Sep 08, 2026

As I sit here behind my laptop on a Monday evening, it is a different feeling for the first time since 2004. I’m not exhausted from the five-hour drive home, the two days of beating up my body from racing, or the three nights of off-track activities to celebrate the Labor Day weekend. Rather than […]

Sep 04, 2026

The EKN Driver Diary returns with a focus surrounding the FIA Karting Academy Trophy program. The international championship is into its 17th season and offering the Senior category for a second year. The United States of America did not have a representative in the category for 2025, with Louisiana driver Derek Wargo becoming the first […]

Aug 26, 2026

Over the past years, the Texas Sprint Racing Series has grown steadily into the foundational regional program in the state. The series continues the long-standing development of some of the best drivers in the country, many of whom find their way to the national series to fight for race wins and championships. The TSRS continues […]

Aug 25, 2026

The closing months of the 2026 season are upon us with only a few more events remaining on the calendar year and to be included in the 2026 eKartingNews.com TaG Driver Rankings presented by Stilo USA. Nine main events since the beginning of July have been added to the 12-month sliding scale for the now […]

Aug 24, 2026

The second half of the 2026 season is underway and championships are wrapping up as we head toward the big ones at the end of the year. The new release of the 2026 eKartingNews.com Shifterkart Driver Rankings presented by Stilo USA now counts eight months of racing this year, with only a few events still […]

Aug 21, 2026

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 […]

Aug 17, 2026

The EKN Driver Diary returns with a focus surrounding the FIA Karting Academy Trophy program. The international championship is into its 17th season, which began with a Junior category and expanded in 2025 to offer a Senior championship. Since the launch of the program in 2010, the United States of America has had a representative […]

Aug 11, 2026

Fun…that’s the reason that many in the karting community are a part of the sport. It’s the thrill and excitement of bring on the track paired with meeting new people and enjoying dinner and drinks with fellow competitors and family off the track. At the national level, many are locked in on performance with a […]