Jul 04, 2013

Superkarts! USA officials have opened registration for drivers who have met the requirements of the SKUSA Priority Pre-Entry Program for the 2013 SuperNationals. Eligible drivers must register on http://www.superkartsusa.com before the end of July 8 so that they will be added to the list of competitors who will receive an email containing custom pre-entry instructions. This step-by-step […]

Jul 03, 2013

Round three of the 2013 WKA RLV Tuned Exhaust Products Gold Cup Series is nearly here with the national 4-cycle sprint tour heading to G&J Kartway in Camden, Ohio, where the Baker Racing Engines Nationals will take center stage in the 4-cycle sprint karting community. The Baker Racing Engines Nationals will open with a full […]

The Can-Am Karting Challenge has reached the halfway point of the inaugural season with the first two events completed. This weekend begins the second half stretch as competitors in the Rotax Max Challenge and Superkarts! USA regional program will travel to the Portland Karting Association facility in McMinnville, Oregon on July 5-7 to celebrate the […]

Jun 27, 2013

The Rocky Mountain ProKart Challenge is set to return to action next weekend, visiting the Grand Junction Motor Speedway in western Colorado. As in the last three years, the Superkarts! USA regional mid-summer race weekend will serve as the tune-up race for the annual SKUSA Pro Tour SummerNationals. The SummerNationals have taken place in the […]

Jun 26, 2013

After being presented with unforeseen payment demands by the venue that had been initially contracted to hold the fifth round of the California ProKart Challenge, Superkarts! USA has elected to move the September 6-7 event from Santa Maria to Buttonwillow Raceway Park. In mid-June, SKUSA officials were presented with the requirement of additional charges for […]

Jun 26, 2013

The Russell Karting Specialties/L & T Manufacturing Route 66 Sprint Series presented by Bridgestone/Margay and Grand Products is holding a special money race for the Yamaha Sportsman class on Saturday evening, July 27 at Briggs & Stratton Raceway Park – home of the Badger Kart Club – in Dousman Wisconsin. The first annual Yamaha Sportsman […]

Jun 24, 2013

On Tuesday a WKA Pit Board story on the new Zero Error Hard Charger Award in the Manufacturers Cup Series was released. The release titled the Zero Error-sponsored award as the Zero Error Fast Time Award, which was inaccurate due to the Streeter Super Stands Fast Time Award that awards pole winners with medallions at […]

Jun 21, 2013

Round three of the 2013 WKA RLV Tuned Exhaust Products Gold Cup Series is nearing and the venue has many 4-cycle sprint racers excited. WKA’s national 4-cycle sprint series will return to G&J Kartway in Camden, Ohio, July 5-7 for the Baker Racing Engines Nationals at the historic southwestern Ohio sprint course. The event marks […]

Jun 20, 2013

The following are four June 2013 updates to the 2013 WKA Technical Manual. All rules except rule 704.1 are effective immediately. Rule 704.1 referring to the Briggs Stock Animal Shrouds & Covers is effective August 10, 2013. The WKA Tech Updates will be updated with the following rules edits on June 20. 704.1 BRIGGS STOCK […]

Jun 19, 2013

Under some of the hottest temperatures that the state of Florida has seen this year, Florida Karting Championship Series (FKCS) competitors would do battle at the Monticello Karting and Motor Club in Northern Florida. With round four on the docket and championship battles beginning to take shape, new race winners would come to the forefront […]

Jun 19, 2013

Zero Error Racing, a Pennsylvania-based manufacturer of billet aluminum race parts and accessories and new sponsor of the WKA Manufacturers Cup Series, will once again award new rear axles to “Zero Error Fast Time” award winners at the upcoming Top Kart USA Grand Nationals June 28-30 at South Bend, Indiana’s JET Karting at Michiana. Zero […]

Jun 17, 2013

Next up for the WKA VEGA / TS Racing Road Racing Series driven by Mazda is the 2013 WKA Road Race Grand Nationals, July 26-28 at the pristine VIRginia International Raceway. The VIR Grand Nationals entry form has been posted. Go to http://www.worldkarting.com/downloads/eb-2013/VIR_2013.pdf to view and print the entry blank. The Road Race Grand Nationals, hosted by […]

Jun 13, 2013

The fifth round of the 2013 Los Angeles Karting Championship took place the second weekend of June. Racers from all over California converged at the CalSpeed Karting Complex in Fontana, to compete on the Classico circuit. Weather was never an issue, as the sun shined down on another solid turnout of racers with terrific racing […]

Jun 13, 2013

Franklin Motorsports is happy to bring back the Tony Kart brand and OTK product selection to their current product line-up. Franklin Motorsports boasts a long history in the karting industry and has most recently shown expansive growth in their trackside support program and mobile store. As the US importer for Merlin Racing Chassis, Tillett Seats, […]

Jun 12, 2013

ART Grand Prix America is very pleased to announce the introduction of the new ART Grand Prix TS-05 NA cadet model. Building off the successful platform that has seen ART Grand Prix win all over the world in the Mini classes, the TS-05 NA is a chassis designed and built solely for the United States […]

Jun 11, 2013

The next double header race weekend of the IKF Region 7 Championship series will be June 21-23 hosted by Willow Springs Kart Club on the Kart Track at Willow Springs International Raceway. The Willow Springs Kart Club has added a Pro Leopard Sr. Race on Saturday and a purse on the Spec PRD Sr., Spec […]

Italian Motors Ltd is offering an extraordinary opportunity to Eastern Canadian karting companies to be a part of the prevalent and desired IAME Racing Engine Line. A sole distributer will be appointed to an established karting company looking to invest the necessary time and cost to develop this incredible brand. Italian Motors would work closely […]

A karting legend has passed. 69-year old Linda Emmick was admitted into the hospital last night and shortly there after passed away. Linda was a major part of the karting industry for over 40 years, as she and her husband Gary founded Emmick Enterprises. They were a leader in engine development and chassis design for […]

Jun 06, 2013

One of the WKA season’s most popular national events takes place this weekend when the VEGA / TS Racing Road Racing Series driven by Mazda runs its fifth event of the 2013 tour, the Mid-Ohio Nationals at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington. The event, hosted by the Ohio-based Dart Kart Club, marks another […]

Jun 05, 2013

A $1,500 purse has been posted for Senior Pro Gas Animal racers at round three of the 2013 RLV Gold Cup Series, the Baker Racing Engines Nationals July 5-7 at Camden, Ohio’s G&J Kartway. The $1,500 will be distributed between Friday night’s Animal Heavy Money Race and the Saturday / Sunday Senior Pro Gas points […]