Apr 22, 2024

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 […]

Mar 28, 2024

Coming off one of the most successful ROK Cup USA Florida Winter Tours, ROK Cup USA is excited to announce the dates for the 27th Florida Winter Tour. Locations for all three ROK Florida Winter Tour events will be announced in the coming months; however, by announcing the dates competitors can begin planning their 2025 […]

Mar 20, 2024

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 […]

Feb 20, 2024

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 […]

Jan 24, 2024

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 second show […]

Jan 09, 2024

Are you not entertained?!? The recent recap of the 2023 EKN Driver Rankings presented by Skip Barber Racing School for both Shifterkart and TaG attracted a lot of attention to our social media channels. Before the 2024 season begins this weekend, EKN would like to review how the Driver Rankings are formulated and the changes […]

Dec 27, 2023

The 2023 season was a unique one in the Junior divisions. Several drivers graduated out of Junior from 2022, while the majority of those advancing up from Cadet moved into the 100cc divisions across the country. The 125cc categories featured only two dozen or so drivers competing throughout the season. And, for many, it was […]

Sep 08, 2023

ROK Cup USA is thrilled to announce a partnership with Skip Barber Racing School beginning in ROK Vegas and continuing through all 2024 ROK Cup USA dates. ROK Vegas will be rebranded “ROK Vegas presented by Skip Barber Racing School” beginning in October 2023; however, that is just the beginning of a partnership to expose […]

Mar 23, 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 […]

Mar 20, 2023

ROK VLR Junior Starting Grid 1. Steven Miller – Chad Dokken Racing 2. Emma Scarbrough – Chad Dokken Racing 3. Chase Buscaglia – GWR 4. Shun Sekiguchi – Supertune 5. Anthony Martella – Speed Concepts Racing The first ROK VLR Junior start was aborted as drivers went around for an additional circuit due to a […]

Mar 19, 2023

It was a hot and humid Saturday as ROKKERs took on the final pair of heat races and prefinals of the 2023 Florida Winter Tour. With weather threatening the Orlando Kart Center late in the day, the race was on to set the grids for Championship Sunday. ROK VLR Junior With two heat race wins […]

Mar 18, 2023

Friday would be the home of qualifying and the first wheel-to-wheel action of the weekend as the final round of the Florida Winter Tour officially got underway. With warm temperatures, track action was fast and furious, and ROKKERs were looking to get a head start on results with rain forecasted on occasion for both Saturday […]

Mar 17, 2023

From Around the Paddock The third and final round of the 2023 ROK Cup USA Florida Winter Tour is now upon us with final-round victories and championships on the line. Taking on the Orlando Kart Center (OKC), once again more than 200 ROKKERs descended on the Central Florida facility in a busy month for national-level […]

Mar 14, 2023

With the first quarter of the North American karting season almost complete, the end of the 25th Annual ROK Cup USA Florida Winter Tour is on the horizon as champions will be crowned this coming weekend. Set to take on the Orlando Kart Center (OKC) for a busy series finale, ROKKERs will compete on the […]

Mar 01, 2023

With the 2023 ROK Cup USA race season underway with the popular winter karting programs such as the Florida Winter Tour and the Challenge of the Americas, ROK Cup Promotions is pleased to confirm a partner in their growing efforts. Inking a deal with SimCraft to become the official Sim company of ROK Cup Promotions, […]

Feb 24, 2023

ROK Cup USA recognizes and acknowledges the problem with tires at round two of the Florida Winter Tour and are taking steps to correct it and assure it will not happen again in the future. Thank you for your support in ROK Cup USA and the Florida Winter Tour. Any questions, comments, or concerns should […]

Feb 20, 2023

With a point increase of 33% from round one in St. Pete, ROKKERs descended on the Piquet Entertainment & Race Park for Sunday and the main events for the second round of the ROK Cup USA Florida Winter Tour. A split schedule saw five main events in the morning with an additional five main events […]

Feb 19, 2023

Back to the Piquet Entertainment & Race Park Saturday morning, teams and competitors were back on track for three wheel-to-wheel races as heat two, three, and the prefinals were on the docket for the day. With a slight issue in the morning due to the emergency medical vehicle not being on-site, the practice was scrubbed […]

Feb 18, 2023

The second round of ‘Official Competition’ for the 2023 ROK Cup USA Florida Winter Tour took to the track today at the tight and twisty Piquet Entertainment & Race Park. ROKKERs were back at it yesterday for a full day of practice while this morning featured two rounds of additional practice before qualifying and the […]

Feb 17, 2023

From Around the Paddock While several teams and competitors took to the Piquet Entertainment & Race Park yesterday, more than 200 ROKKERs were on track today for four rounds of practice that will kick start their event weekend. With qualifying and the first of three heat races slated for Friday afternoon, heat two, three, and […]