Aug 20, 2026

Multi-time Cup Karts North America Grand National champion Christopher McKeithan is set to begin the next chapter of his karting career this fall, taking over management and raceday operations of Precision Performance Karting (PPK), owned by John Seglem and based in Palmetto, Fla. McKeithan, a native of Gastonia, N.C., will relocate to Florida full time this […]

Aug 18, 2026

Another year, another ROK Vegas! We are getting ready for ROK Vegas 2026, and we want to make sure everyone has all the important information needed to prepare for the event. REGISTRATION Registration Link TICKET / PRIZE WINNERS If you won a ticket, credit, or prize that you would like to redeem, please email me […]

Jul 31, 2026

The new official representative and distributor of T4 Series in Costa Rica announces the launch of the 2027 T4 Series Costa Rica Championship. The event will be hosted at P1 Speedway, one of Central America’s premier international karting tracks. With a presence in over 40 countries, T4 Series has established itself as one of the […]

Jul 29, 2026

The Great Lakes region is home to many motorsport facilities in its surrounding states, including Illinois. The Blackhawk Farms Raceway near the border of Wisconsin in South Beloit, Illinois, is among that list. Established in 1967, the circuit has welcomed the sport of karting for decades. The River Valley Kart Club is looking to rejuvenate […]

Jul 15, 2026

The following is a statement released by Briggs & Stratton Racing on July 10, 2026 regarding the update of spark plug allowed for competition with the Briggs 206 powerplant. Back in March, we shared that our engineering team was deep into testing replacements for the discontinued Autolite AR3910X spark plug. Today, we have great news: […]

Jul 09, 2026

Factory Karts today announces a partnership with Chris G’s Coaching that puts founder Chris Giumarra back in the seat on American-built steel, for a run at the SKUSA SuperNationals 29 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, November 11 to 15, with a single objective: Win. The approach came from Factory Karts, as the brand looked for […]

Jun 24, 2026

Bushnell Motorsports Park, a successful multi-use motorsports facility in Central Florida, is now being offered for sale. Located in Bushnell, Florida just off I-75, the property is a rare opportunity for racers, investors, powersports operators, entertainment groups, and developers to acquire an established destination with significant infrastructure already in place. Positioned just over an hour […]

May 26, 2026

Cup Karts Canada is proud to announce the inaugural recipients of the 2026 Legacy Builder Award, an honour created to recognize individuals whose dedication, leadership, and selfless contributions have helped build and strengthen the Canadian four-cycle karting community. The Legacy Builder Award was presented for the first time during the 2026 Canadian Four-Cycle National Championship […]

May 22, 2026

Champions of the Future America (COTF America) brings a new level of energy to the Nevada desert as the professional karting series heads to Spring Mountain Karting Complex in Pahrump, Nevada, May 29–31 for its first event outside California. Double points are on the line. Cash prizes are up for grabs. Championship battles are about […]

May 08, 2026

The World Karting Association (WKA) is pleased to announce the seating of four new Trustees following elections held in April. The updated Trustee District Map is attached. Each Trustee will serve a three-year term helping guide the direction of the organization and represent WKA members across their respective districts. The newly seated Trustees are: District […]

Apr 23, 2026

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 […]

Apr 02, 2026

The following is a press release provided to eKartingNews Built on over 45 years of hands-on experience in professional kart racing, 01E has rebranded. Introducing REVOLUTIONZ, the next chapter in race engine rebuilding, blueprinting, and performance preparation. While the name is changing, at REVOLUTIONZ, the core principles that built the program remain the same: Precision […]

Mar 19, 2026

IAME, the historic Italian kart engine manufacturer, has unveiled the first images of the new areas of its headquarters, currently under construction. The expansion will allow the Zingonia facility to incorporate new spaces dedicated to institutional and customer relations, production departments, offices and, in particular, Racing Department activities. Thanks to the new works, the Racing […]

Mar 18, 2026

Champions of the Future America (COTF America), the North American extension of Champions of the Future (COTF), seeks to emulate its European counterpart as a launch pad for drivers who dream of reaching F1 and other top-tier motorsport series. COTF, an international karting series founded in 2020 by RGMMC Group, has seen its overseas alumni […]

Mar 17, 2026

The following is a press release from PV3 Enterprises regarding the acquisition of the Burt Brothers Motorpark – formerly known as Utah Motorsports Campus – located in Grantsville, Utha. PV3 Enterprises has acquired Utah’s premier motorsports facility, an iconic venue originally created by the Larry H. Miller family in 2006 and developed into one of […]

Mar 11, 2026

If you’ve ever dreamed about racing K1 Circuit’s 1-mile track in REVERSE, the moment has arrived. That’s because the next round of Champions of the Future America is on March 21-22, and the track layout is the Pro Track Layout with Chicanes, “D’s”, and “Tic-Tac-Toe” – in reverse! Experience racing UP the esses and plunging […]

Mar 03, 2026

In just two weeks, the inaugural T4 Americas Cup will launch a new era for karting across the Western Hemisphere. For the first time ever, the region will host a true continental spec class event, uniting drivers from the United States, Europe, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Colombia, Guatemala, Panama, Puerto Rico, and more under one platform, one rulebook, […]

Feb 27, 2026

ROK Sonoma officials are pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 2026 ROK Sonoma Triple Crown 1 championship. Following continued growth and strong competition throughout 2025, the premier Northern California karting program is set to launch another exciting three-round series this spring. Drivers can now secure their entries for Triple Crown 1 […]

Feb 05, 2026

The ownership group at Colorado Karting Circuit has a long-standing history in Colorado karting, including Greg Welch, Todd Varney and Ian Koentges. Through their decades of combined experience, they have developed a clear understanding of what the sport needs to succeed. After extensive discussions with team owners, facility owners, and racers across the Rocky Mountain […]

Feb 03, 2026

The new Barrichello by Birelart range makes its official debut, combining Birelart technology and tradition with Rubens Barrichello’s well-known passion for karting. Passion and innovation are two key words that have united the Lissone-based company and the former Brazilian F1 driver for this new project. The latest Birelart brand joins other successful brands linked to […]