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 RMC America’s Trophy from the Musselman Honda Circuit in Tucson, Arizona. This is insider info will not be seen anywhere else. Be sure to follow the […]
Read Full StoryMade in the USA products for the karting market are manufactured and distributed by Precision Karting Technologies. The company continues to develop innovative and efficient products for the sport, including their latest – the PKT Pushback Bumper Stop Blocks. Perfect for the club, regional and even national competitors with Superkarts! USA implementing the no pushback […]
Read Full Story2026 eKartingNews.com Driver Rankings presented by Stilo USA – TaG – March 9
Garrison continues leading with Lawrence jumping McQueen to begin new season
The first edition of the 2026 eKartingNews.com TaG Driver Rankings presented by Stilo USA has been tabulated following the first two months of the season. Nine events in total, including 13 main events have been added to the results standings for the shifting 12-month program, featuring 11 races with a base ranking of 9. This […]
Read Full Story2026 eKartingNews.com Driver Rankings presented by Stilo USA – Shifterkart – March 9
Renaudin, Myers and Bayliff remain top three to begin new season
The first edition of the 2026 eKartingNews.com Shifterkart Driver Rankings presented by Stilo USA has been tabulated following the first two months of the racing calendar. A total of seven main events have been added to the shifting 12-month total for the 139 drivers recording finishes. Despite the low number of events, the order throughout […]
Read Full StoryThe 2026 season marks the 12th year of the Texas Sprint Racing Series. The Superkarts! USA and International Kart Federation regional program has grown to one of the largest karting championships in the country, offering both 2-cycle and 4-cycle competition. The opening event is slated for this weekend – March 13-15 – at the Speedsportz […]
Read Full StoryeKartingNews.com Driver of the Month: February 2026 – Nicolas Orbezo
Texas driver earns career first Junior victories at two different programs
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 StoryAt any karting event you see from club, regional, national and of course on the international stage, you can find an OTK chassis. The OTK Kart Group is among the most prestigious and recognized brands in competition karting. They have put the over 40 years of manufacturing and bringing world-class karting technology into the rental […]
Read Full StoryBehind the Laptop: One Push Forward
Superkarts! USA goes new direction with pushback bumper system
The pushback bumper system has been part of karting in the United States since 2017. The United States Pro Kart Series program was the first to debut the system, with Superkarts! USA following in 2018. The system introduced by the FIA and FIA Karting during the 2015 season is aimed at ‘making racing fairer by […]
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 2026 Challenge of the Americas at the K1 Circuit in Winchester, California. This is insider info will not be seen anywhere else. Be sure to follow the […]
Read Full StoryRoute 66 Sprint Series Enters New Era for 2026
Regional program embarking on its fourth decade with continued focus on family fun and grassroots development
The Route 66 Sprint Series is a well-established regional karting championship with vast history of providing competitive racing around the Midwest while helping to groom some of the top champions in the sport. The regional program is embarking on its fourth decade with a four round championship program scheduled for the 2026 season. One consistent […]
Read Full StoryeKartingNews.com Driver of the Month: January 2026 – Jack Kotowski
TKG Birelart USA driver starts season with three wins in two states
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 StoryReed MotorSports Scores New Funding for 2026 Growth
Young entrepreneur wins university grant contest for business expansion
One of the hottest areas of strength and growth in American karting right now is in Texas and surrounding states like Louisiana. 19-year-old University of Louisiana at Lafayette Business Administration student Camryn Reed is right in the middle of this expansion with Reed MotorSports, the race team that her and her father Josh launched at […]
Read Full StoryOdenthal Racing Products is a leading manufacturer in innovative and reliable products for karting. Their ‘Made in the USA’ product line continues to evolve over their decades within the sport of karting. The newest product to hit the karting market from ORP is the Super Spider II Sprocket Hub – Code Red Edition. The package […]
Read Full StoryIf you’re a club karter, you know that there’s nothing like pulling up to the kart track in your pickup truck with the kart in the cargo box, ready to turn some laps or enjoy a race day with friends and family. Typically, in that truck bed, you’ve got room for your kart, tools, spare […]
Read Full StoryThe 2026 season brings with it the 19th year for the Challenge of the Americas championship program. The series that was once based as a winter program has evolved throughout its near two decades of action into what is now a four-weekend major championship for the western half of the USA. The 2026 Challenge of […]
Read Full StoryFormula Works and GFC Set for Ambitious 2026 Schedule
SoCal GFC works team primed for successful season
If you’re talking powerhouse teams in Southern California, you’d likely start with Formula Works. Led by Team Principal Anthony Siragusa, the operation has been winning races and championships in the ultra-competitive region since 2014 and they’re primarily responsible for the slew of black and white GFC karts you’d see at any club, regional, and national […]
Read Full StoryProduct Spotlight: Chuck G Fab Hub Introduces New Quad Stand
Long-time karter / fabricator leverages experience to provide kart storage solution
If you’re rolling through any national series paddock on set-up day or after the races on Sunday, you’ll see many teams unloading or loading vertical stands stacked with four karts. Those stands are built by long-time karter and motorsports industry member Chuck Gafrarar. From Speed Concepts to Brandon Jarsocrak Racing, major teams, individuals, and families […]
Read Full StoryeKartingNews.com Driver of the Month: December 2025 – Tyler Kolshorn
Pennsylvania driver scores first Margay Ignite Dash at Daytona victory
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 StoryBrandon Jarsocrak Racing: 2025 Season Review
Landmark season for growing race team from club level to national programs
If there was a major event running in the US in 2025, Brandon Jarsocrak Racing was there. The team was at the kart track for over half the weekends this past year. The team’s schedule began with the WKA Daytona KartWeek event in Florida and continued with the Superkarts! USA Winter Series in Orlando. The […]
Read Full StoryFast Five: Mike Burrell – ROK Cup USA
28th edition of Florida Winter Tour set to begin in Orlando
The Florida Winter Tour is among the longest running championships in the United States, spanning four decades of competition with a vast amount of history and notable performances. ROK Cup USA has been part of the FWT since 2015 and will enter the 12th season offering a platform of categories that are contested around the […]
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