Briggs & Stratton Motorsports is proud to announce the release of the 2026 Rule Set for the 206 engine platform. Following a year of successful technical updates in 2025 — including the rollout of enhanced ignition coils — the 2026 season focuses on stability and the removal of administrative barriers for the kart racing community. […]
Read Full Story
The third running of The Boost Foundation Five Hour Endurance race is set for January 18 at Willow Springs International Raceway. This event will be the first competition event for gas powered karts on the newly renovated and paved kart track in Rosamond, CA. This event is powered by Tri-C Karters benefitting The Boost Foundation […]
Read Full Story
The fifth edition of the Cup Karts North America Winter Nationals played as the first major event of the season for the Briggs & Stratton racers to bring in 2026. The special January 1-3 event welcomed 177 entries over the nine categories at the 103rd Street Sports Complex in Jacksonville, Florida. The special Thursday to […]
Read Full Story
The T4 Night Shootout was more than a race under the lights — it was a reminder of why the T4 Series exists. Taking place on December 13 at the T4 KartPlex in Palmetto, Florida, the T4 Night Shootout helped to prove equal equipment, real prize money, and a professional structure where drivers — not […]
Read Full StoryMPG Motorsports Moves to North Carolina
Strategic partnership between MPG and KartSport North America to promote Kart Republic brand
MPG Motorsports is turning to the next chapter in its history. A program that began in ‘My Parents Garage’ in Wisconsin ventured to Indiana in 2019 when original co-owner Billy Vincent signed on as the Will Power Kart distributor. MPG established a new home at Whiteland Raceway Park. That is when now co-owner Chase Jones […]
Read Full Story
The GFC Karting brand launched in 2018 and has enjoyed growing success with each season. 2025 ended with further expansion for the brand’s network in addition to receiving CIK-FIA homologation certification a year ago for the 2025-2027 time period. One of the key aspects of the GFC Karting program is driver development. A special two-day […]
Read Full Story
As the excitement builds for the biggest ROK Cup USA karting event of the year, series officials are proud to announce that Team Benik has joined the upcoming ROK Vegas event as an Associate Partner. Known for their long-standing success in the cadet karting categories, including victories and championships at ROK Vegas and the Florida Winter Tour, Team Benik will present a […]
Read Full Story
The Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix, the world’s most prestigious karting street race, has announced dates for its 31st annual race weekend, September 5-6, 2026. Once again it will feature race classes for 2 cycle, 4 cycle, shifter and Vintage racers. Plans again call for racing on the original downtown street course, a portion of […]
Read Full Story
With the 2025 ROK Sonoma season concluding just a few weeks ago, the 2026 race season is already taking shape as ROK Sonoma Presented by ROK Cup USA has officially announced its 2026 race calendar. Featuring six rounds of championship competition at the world-renowned Sonoma Raceway, ROK Sonoma will feature a pair of Triple Crown Championships. Building upon the […]
Read Full Story
ROK Cup USA is excited to announce that Brandon Jarsocrak Racing has elevated its involvement at the 2025 ROK Vegas event by moving from an Associate Partner to the official ROK Micro Class Sponsor. As one of the largest and most prestigious ROK Cup karting events in North America, ROK Vegas is proud to welcome […]
Read Full Story
ROK Cup USA is excited to announce Neliton Race Concepts (NRC), owned and operated by longtime karting standout Aaron Neliton, as another Associate Partner for ROK Vegas 2025. As part of its partnership, Neliton Race Concepts will provide a unique incentive program for the ROK VLR Senior and Junior classes. The winners and “bubble” finishers (10th place) of each Last […]
Read Full Story
ROK Cup USA is proud to announce Axis KartSport as an Associate Sponsor of ROK Vegas 2025. Owned and operated by Matt Johnson and Connor DiMond, Axis KartSport debuted a new West Coast karting team earlier this season and brings proven expertise and a fresh approach to driver development. Wanting to show their support for […]
Read Full Story
Something thrilling is about to hit the asphalt — and you’re invited to be part of it. Rotax racing is making its return in the Pacific Northwest with a high-octane double-header weekend, October 10–12, 2025. Whether you’re a seasoned driver or just kart-curious, this is your chance to experience the rush, the roar, and the […]
Read Full Story
ROK Cup USA is excited to announce the introduction of the Brandon Jarsocrak Racing Hard Charger Award at the upcoming ROK Vegas event, one of the largest and most prestigious ROK Cup karting events in North America. The Hard Charger Award will be presented in ROK VLR Junior, Senior, and SV classes to the driver […]
Read Full Story
ROK Cup USA is pleased to announce that Chris G’s Coaching, featuring its new Self-Driven app, will serve as the official sponsor of the Pole Position Award at the highly anticipated ROK Vegas event. This partnership highlights the launch of the cutting-edge Self-Driven app and provides an added incentive for drivers to put their best lap forward during qualifying. […]
Read Full Story
Continuing to add partners to the 2025 edition of ROK Vegas, ROK Cup USA is pleased to welcome VTM to the October 29 – November 2 event at the RIO Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Operating as both an Engine Builder and a Race Team, VTM utilizes the Ralf Schumacher (RS Kart) and is excited […]
Read Full Story
The Spokane Kart Racing community will gather on September 21, for the last club race of the season to celebrate one of its most dynamic and beloved competitors, Carson Blakesly, whose journey from a wide-eyed eight-year-old Cadet 206 driver to a regional champion and mentor has left an indelible mark on the sport. Carson’s racing […]
Read Full Story
With all but one class sponsor already announced and additional event partners to be communicated soon, the ROK Shifter class is the latest and final division to have its supporters’ names revealed. Velocity Racing / Sodi Race Team will present the ROK Shifter class at the 2025 ROK Vegas event over the October 29 – […]
Read Full Story
PEDRO CUETO: POWER OF A DREAM, a new sports documentary from Brendan Bowers and Dalton Media Films, will premiere on September 5 at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles during opening night of the Silicon Beach Film Festival. The documentary follows 10-year-old karting driver and racing champion Pedro Cueto, Jr., who was diagnosed with […]
Read Full Story
Young karting sensation Zayne Burgess continues to redefine what’s possible in youth motorsports. In 2024, at just 8 years old, Burgess captured six national titles in the Micro Swift class, making history as one of the most decorated drivers in the category. His dominant run was guided by veteran coach and mentor Rick Rosin, whose […]
Read Full Story
Archives
