Jan 20, 2017
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The first national event of 2017 for the RLV Tuned Exhaust Products Gold Cup Series received another good shot in the arm with the announcement of Water Medic of Cape Coral, Florida as the Official Race Sponsor for the Southeast Shootout March 24-26 at 103rd Street Sports Complex in Jacksonville, Florida. Serving as a sponsor […]

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Pro Drivers Confirmed for Rotax Weekend of the VCI Powered by AM Engines FWT 2017

Rubens Barichello, Robert Wickens, Max Papis and Lucas Auer in Homestead

Jan 20, 2017
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Coming off an impressive opening weekend of the VCI Powered by AM Engines Florida Winter Tour 2017 Presented by Fikse Wheels, MAXSpeed Entertainment will be back again in Homestead, Florida for the second event weekend as they start off the 2017 karting season. With several pro drivers and European karting standouts on hand for the […]

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MDD Partners with NOLA to Grow Motorsports Facility

MDD expands to form trackside kart shop and takes over club series

Jan 19, 2017
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Jay Howard’s Motorsports Driver Development program (MDD) has seen great success thus far with a thriving karting program and a newly developed F4 formula racing program. The MDD program will continue to expand in 2017, partnering with NOLA Motorsports Park to open the MDD at NOLA trackside kart shop. MDD will also take over the […]

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Jan 18, 2017
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The Vega FH Blue will be the spec tire for all 4-cycle and most 2-cycle classes at the AKRA / Vega American Sprint Cup Series opener April 21-23 at Carolina Motorsports Park with the Vega W5 serving as the spec rain tire for those classes. Click here to read full story… Upcoming News… * 2017 […]

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As the 2017 season is among us, there is a brand new useful tool for the racers in the Northwest. The new useful tool is called Northwest Kart Dates.  Derek Bittle is the founder of the Northwest Kart Dates and he has stated that this new tool is to allow the local racers to come […]

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Jan 17, 2017
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The latest edition of Daytona KartWeek was successful to many in so many ways, one of those being the folks at Competition Karting Inc. For many years, CKI has been the dominant chassis in Road Race competition. And following Daytona KartWeek, the Welcome, North Carolina chassis manufacturer is well on their way to reaching that […]

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Jan 17, 2017
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Globe-trotting Kiwi karter Daniel Bray found himself in good company at the opening round of the VCI Powered by AM Engines Florida Winter Tour over the January 14-15 weekend. The Aucklander contested the ROK Senior Shifter class alongside three-time former CIK-FIA World Karting Champion Jonathan Thonon, and former Formula 1 drivers Rubens Barrichello and Nelson […]

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Jan 16, 2017
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The young Spanish driver will take part in WSK and CIK-FIA races in collaboration with Carlos Gil’s Sportkart. CRG team strenghtened its OK-Junior lineup for 2017 with the new entry Ayrton Fontecha Martinez, as the young Spanish driver joined CRG factory team. Ayrton will contest the new season in collaboration with Sportkart led by Carlos […]

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Jan 13, 2017
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Season 2017 is about to start with an important sporting programme for Maranello Kart’s Racing Team directed by Stefano Griggio with the collaboration of Tiziano Rizzi and the Support of TM Racing. The French driver Nicolas Gonzales new entry in the team. Maranello Kart is ready to run another season as protagonist in 2017, fielding […]

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Jan 13, 2017
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We are proud to announce the 2017 Pitt Race Karting Series (PRKS) dates! Along with 4 National Races, the 2017 season will bring an 8 race PRKS series, culminating with a triple header weekend in October to crown the champions! Karting Director, Mike “MTM” Scarabino, says, “The 2017 PRKS racing series should be packed full of excitement with a very […]

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Jan 13, 2017
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It is with great pleasure that Birel ART announces the arrival in its ranks of a great professional in karting in the form of Nicola De Cola. The Swiss is strengthening the development and promotion department for the leisure activity at the Italian factory, which has decided to increase its ambitions in this field. The […]

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Piquet Jr. Joins NF Piquet Sports for the Florida Winter Tour

First event of 2017 season this weekend

Jan 13, 2017
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Traveling to the Homestead Karting facility on the grounds of the famed Homestead-Miami Speedway, NF Piquet Sports will enter the first event of the 2017 season, the start of the annual MAXSpeed Entertainment Florida Winter Tour. Looking to start the season on a high note, the Orlando based squad will travel to Palm Beach International […]

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Jan 13, 2017
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Following a most successful Awards Presentation, combined with stronger numbers at the seasons second event in 2016 at Roebling Road Raceway in Savannah, Georgia for the Dunlop/Xeramic National Road Race Series presented by Russell Karting, WKA Officials are proud to announce the 2016 Awards Presentation will again be returning in March to the Savannah, Georgia […]

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Haopeng Zhang Recaps on Impressive Season

Chinese driver looks back on successes in Asian Karting Championship

Jan 13, 2017
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2016 was a successful season for driver Haopeng Zhang. The Chinese driver posted strong results in every event he competed in throughout the year, his strongest showing being at the Asian Karting Championship. He completed the entire circuit with the Mars Racing Team, traveling all over Asia for the five round series. He competed in […]

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Jan 13, 2017
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Goodwood Kartways kicks off its international race programme this weekend as the team has set up at Homestead Karting for the opening rounds of the 2017 Florida Winter Tour. ROK Cup USA racers are up first, with nine set to join team Manager Marco Di Leo outside Homestead Miami Speedway. One week later six will […]

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Top Kart USA Kicks Off 2017 Season at Daytona

Team starts season strong with three wins and fourteen podiums

Jan 13, 2017
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Top Kart USA kicked off their 2017 season with great success at the first round of the World Karting Association (WKA) Manufacturers Cup. The race took place December 27-30, 2016 at Daytona International Speedway. The Top Kart squad brought home three wins and fourteen top-five podiums throughout the event, stacking their 2017 resume before the […]

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Jan 13, 2017
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Following the announcements of VCI Powered by AM Engines as Title Sponsor and the return of Fikse Wheels as Presenting Sponsor for all 2017 MAXSpeed Entertainment promoted events, as well as Race Monitor as Official Timing Partner, the largest kart race promotion company in the world is pleased to announce class sponsors for the Florida […]

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Jan 13, 2017
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Nine will be the number of drivers with which the Kosmic Kart Racing Department will aim at the top of the CIK-FIA championships, WSK events as well as some race-events such as the Winter Cup. The drivers and the staff of the Racing Department will be able to count on the new Kosmic Kart models […]

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Jan 13, 2017
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The I.K.F. Region 6 Northwest Gold Cup Series is one of the longest running regional programs, more than 46 years, in the United States held their Annual Awards Banquet and Conference at the Emerald Queen Casino and Hotel in Fife Washington November 5-6. Mike Schorn, series coordinator, was once again honored to present the series […]

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Jan 12, 2017
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Formula Race Promotions (FRP), the promoter of the Atlantic, F2000 and F1600 Championship Series, together with USAC Racing and Hoosier Racing Tire, have launched their 2017-2018 marketing and branding platform: Affordable. Competitive. Racing. The season begins at VIR, April 28-30. “We’re creating a clear link with our partners to promote our three Series, which all […]

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