Jun 09, 2016

As competitors continue to gear up for the Carolina Summer Nationals for the RLV Tuned Exhaust Products Gold Cup Series June 24-26 at Carolina Motorsports Park in Kershaw, South Carolina, it is important to note that the Tier 2 deadline for drivers who have not yet entered is closing in fast, with a deadline of […]

Jun 02, 2016

Competing at the first round of the 2016 MAXSpeed Entertainment US Open at NOLA Motorsports Park in late April, Ocala Gran Prix (OGP) is increasing their trackside presence for the upcoming second round. Taking place at Utah Motorsports Campus in Tooele, Utah, OGP will be offering complete arrive and drive programs as well as engine […]

Jun 02, 2016

The much anticipated online registration process for WKA National events has taken its first step, beginning with the McLaughlin Motorsports Nationals July 15-17 at New Castle Motorsports Park in Indiana for the Bridgestone Manufacturers Cup Series. Customers can now log onto the WKA site and register online for their respective classes by clicking Racing Series, […]

Jun 02, 2016

When the Dunlop/Xeramic National Road Race Series presented by Russell Karting enters the all new Dominion Raceway in Thornburg, Virginia for their national event July 29-31, competitors will be witness to the culmination of years of planning, and months of construction. On several different occasions since January, WKA and WKC Officials have visited the multipurpose […]

May 27, 2016

As entries begin to make their way into the WKA Office for the Carolina Nationals, the second event for the RLV Tuned Exhaust Products Gold Cup Series June 24-26 at Carolina Motorsports Park in Kershaw, South Carolina, competitors wishing to reserve parking can now finalize their reservations for the summer event. Parking for the Carolina […]

May 25, 2016

The 3rd Annual ENEOS Little 600 at GoPro Motorplex was once again a hit among hundreds of NASCAR fans who are in town for May race weeks at Charlotte Motor Speedway. However, tonight, the racing action took place just 20 miles from the Speedway in Mooresville, NC at GoPro Motorplex karting facility. The annual fan-favorite […]

May 24, 2016

Sunny skies were a pleasant surprise to begin Saturday’s Round Four of the GoPro Motorplex Karting Challenge Presented by Hoosier Racing Tire after thunderstorms and heavy rain were forecasted. A total of 87 entries competed within nine divisions of the 10-round championship club series. Congrats to all Round Four winners: Ian Habiuk (Briggs LO206 Junior), […]

May 20, 2016

The brief pause of the WKA Karting season will culminate in a little over 2 weeks when the Dunlop/Xeramic National Road Race Series presented by Russell Karting kicks off the stretch of national karting events for 2016. With the March event in Savannah, Georgia serving as the most recent stop for the series, competitors in […]

May 19, 2016

Eagerly awaited by the Parolin Racing Kart Team to get back into the title race, the second round of the European KZ Championship Lorenzo Camplese was hit by two incidents with heavy consequences on the track. But we knew the Parolin chassis was very effective at the Spanish circuit of Zuera as had been proven […]

May 17, 2016

The momentum of the top 4 Cycle Sprint Series in America heads into the heat of the summer months as the RLV Tuned Exhaust Products Gold Cup Series prepares for stop #2 of the 4 race national program June 24-26 at Carolina Motorsports Park in Kershaw, South Carolina for the latest edition of the Carolina […]

May 12, 2016

As competitors on the RLV Tuned Exhaust Products Gold Cup Series busily prepare for the programs second event of the 2016 season June 24-26 at Carolina Motorsports Park in Kershaw, South Carolina, WKA Officials are also busy at work, enhancing the structure of the 2016 program, based on feedback from the membership. One of the […]

May 10, 2016

In just two weeks, GoPro Motorplex in Mooresville, NC will again host the 3rd Annual ENEOS Little 600 free fan event, Tuesday, May 24, featuring popular NASCAR drivers competing in the facility’s fleet of rental karts. Returning as a featured event during the ENEOS Little 600, the Future Stars race gives IAME Swift division karters […]

May 04, 2016

With 1 race in the books for the RLV Tuned Exhaust Products Gold Cup Series, the official 2016 points following the season opening event at 103rd Street Sports Complex in Jacksonville, Florida are now available. Leading the way by virtue of his sweep in the Boon and Sons LO206 Kid Kart Class is Brently Miller, […]

Apr 29, 2016

With 2 races in the books for the Dunlop/Xeramic National Road Race Series presented by Russell Karting in the books, the series sets its focus on the Summit Point Nationals, the next major event on the WKA calendar June 4 and 5 at Summit Point Motorsports Park in West Virginia. Following the exciting events at […]

Apr 22, 2016

While weather played a big part on the front end of the season opening event for the RLV Tuned Exhaust Products Gold Cup Series at 103rd Street Sports Complex in Jacksonville, Florida, Mother Nature couldn’t deter the smiles on the faces of countless recipients of Year End Points and Special Awards, as the World Karting […]

Apr 22, 2016

With 2 early season events in the books for the Bridgestone Manufacturers Series, the focus for the stretch run of the season now comes into play with the third event scheduled for July 15-17 at New Castle Motorsports Park in New Castle, Indiana. For those wishing to take advantage of the early entry fees, the […]

Apr 13, 2016

Caleb Gafrarar has finished the first quarter of the 2016 season with strong results, lending to what could be a promising first season in the Cadet level of kart racing. The second-generation driver contested the second event of the World Karting Association Manufacturers Cup Series at the nearby GoPro Motorplex circuit in Mooresville, North Carolina. […]

Apr 12, 2016

It was a weekend of highs for the red and black in Mooresville, North Carolina for round two of the WKA Manufacturer’s Cup series, highlighted by victories in the Briggs Senior and Kid Kart classes. The rain on Friday and Saturday didn’t put a damper on our results, as the team leaves NASCAR country with […]

Apr 12, 2016

It was a great weekend of racing at the GoPro Motorplex in Mooresville North Carolina. With a heavy threat for rain in the forecast for Friday practice the weather actually cooperated for most of the day with plenty of dry practice time in preparation for the second round of the WKA Manufacturers Cup. Madison Campeau […]

Apr 12, 2016

618.6 PRESSURE / VACUUM TESTING Testing may be performed to insure extra air is not being pulled into the engine for a performance gain. Any means to bypass the intent of the class rules is illegal. Both pressure and vacuum tests may be performed — engine must hold 5 psi for 60 seconds and/or 5 […]