Also the year 2017 will be full of exciting engagements for Vortex. We will be alongside our historical partners, Tony Kart Racing Team and Kosmic Kart Racing Department, which we will face with all the international CIK-FIA and WSK Series competitions, as well as the one-shot most important races in the world. Next to the […]

Feb 10, 2017

It’s that time… Drivers start your engines!   The 2017 season is officially underway and Nicholas d’Orlando, with his J3 Competition team, kicked off the year in sunny Homestead, Florida, for the first round of the Florida Winter Tour ROK Cup USA.  And this weekend, he’s back to the Sunshine State for Round Two in Palm […]

Feb 10, 2017

This class is to introduce young drivers to karting and to driving at speed safely with others drivers. The same rules to driver conduct as outlined in Section 12 of these Supplement Rules will apply, but the Race Director may use his/her discretion for this class when learning is more important than penalty. Continued poor […]

Feb 10, 2017

In a weekend where the track conditions were particularly critical, for the heavy rainfalls, we have missed the podium in KZ and OK categories due to adverse circumstances. However, De Pauw (VDK Team) have boosted the quality of our chassis, winning in OK class. OK Karol Basz’s performance was alike, since the qualifying, those of […]

Feb 09, 2017

The Rolison Performance Group team has wrapped up their first month of racing in 2017. The team spent three weeks on the road, starting on the East coast for the Florida Winter Tour ROK Cup and Rotax weekends in Homestead, Florida, and ending on the West coast at the Rotax Challenge of the Americas in […]

Feb 09, 2017

Experience and knowledge are certainly key components to success in motorsports. With over two decades in racing, long-time karting industry member Josh Huff is making a calculated move in his career by establishing JH Motorsports, a new karting operation that will focus on helping to develop the young drivers of today, so they can be […]

Feb 09, 2017

The Ferrari Driver Academy, in cooperation with the Tony Kart Racing Team, played the first training campus at the Adria Karting Raceway. At the wheel of the Tony Kart-Vortex chassis were the FDA drivers and the two young Racing Team promises, Vidales and Petecof. As scheduled (6th and 7th February), the Tony Kart Racing Team, […]

Feb 09, 2017

World Karting Association recently concluded its annual election process, tending to the needs of the 3 Districts that were up for re-election. The 3 Districts were the following; District 2, representing the states of Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, and Mississippi District 5, representing the states of Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia District 8, representing the […]

Feb 08, 2017

In very difficult weather conditions and in the presence of the elite of the world karting, Sodi has taken the top two places in the first competition of the 2017 WSK Super Master Series at Adria in KZ2.  With the Team CPB Sport, four Sodi drivers finished in the top 10, the best result of […]

Feb 08, 2017

Online pre-registration is now available for the April 21-23 AKRA / Vega Tire American Sprint Cup Series North / South Shootout at Carolina Motorsports Park in Kershaw, S.C. Click here for the North / South Shootout online shop. Registration prices have not changed from last year’s – $80 per class; $55 Friday practice; $50 reserved […]

Feb 08, 2017

The WSK Super Master Series’ opening round saw us on the podium with David Vidales in the OK category. The race at the Adria Karting Raceway has been strongly featured by difficult weather conditions, with the rain that made the track adherence critical. OK The precarious grip has been the dominant theme of the whole […]

Feb 07, 2017

The Ignite “Battle at the Brickyard” will drop the green flag at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on July 7-9 as part of the USAC’s premier karting event inside the speedway. Who hasn’t dreamed of turning laps at the Brickyard? This is your chance to etch your name amongst racing legends such as Mario Andretti, AJ […]

Feb 07, 2017

After a triple win weekend at the Homestead Karting facility to close out the first rounds of the MAXSpeed Entertainment Florida Winter Tour, Team Koene USA is now focused on round two. Taking place over the next two weekends at Palm Beach Karting in Jupiter, Florida, Team Koene USA will enter nine drivers as they […]

Feb 07, 2017

The first round of the WSK Super Master Series in Adria has been spoiled by bad weather. Jorrit Pex ended on the podium of KZ on CRG-Tm. The other CRG drivers stopped by incidents instead. Team Gamoto centered a one-two-three in 60 Mini. The opener of the WSK Super Master Series at the Adria Karting […]

Feb 06, 2017

With the end of the first event of the WSK Super Master Series, three weeks of intense work at the Adria Karting Raceway are coming to an end. The Birel ART Racing Team will be able to return to its base in Lissone to use all the data collected and prepare for the rest of […]

Feb 06, 2017

Birel ART teamed up with PSL Karting in February, 2015 and the roster has been unstoppable ever since, increasing sales and brand awareness in only a matter of 24 months. An aggressive move by the Italian chassis manufacturer, but one that proved to be a total success. As a result of this success, PSL has […]

Feb 03, 2017

After debuting last year, the Fikse Wheels Colorado Sprint Championship Presented by MaxOne Tires will return in 2017 with an exciting day and night race schedule and utilize the new MaxOne tires. “We are pleased to announce our series dates and more details on a few changes to the regional series for 2017,” explains Craig […]

Feb 02, 2017

This year once again, for the 25th year of the Offenbach show, the Sodikart stand reflected the dynamism of the world’s leading manufacturer. An unmissable beginning to the season for karting professionals, Offenbach has enabled Sodikart to showcase all of its products and services under the double sign of quality and innovation. Ideally located at […]

Feb 01, 2017

2016 was a fantastic year for Merlin driver Alex Bertagnoli as he captured both Junior championships (X30 and Yamaha) in the United States Pro Karting Series as well as the X30 Junior title in the Superkarts! USA Pro-Tour.  Bertagnoli’s success in 2016 gave Merlin chassis and Franklin Motorsports their second straight championships in both series […]

Feb 01, 2017

The turn of the calendar into February also signifies the cranking up of kart engines for the second event of the season for the WKA Winter Cup Series. Competitors wishing to take advantage of the Pre-Entry pricing for the series 2nd stop at 103rd Street Sports Complex in Jacksonville, Florida have until Friday February 10. […]