Nov 02, 2016

Sunnen Products Company and PRI continue their 28-year partnership to present the Sunnen Engine Charity Sweepstakes at PRI 2016, December 8-10 in Indianapolis. Sunnen sponsors the Sweepstakes, which to date has donated over $500,000 to various charities around the country.  This year’s proceeds will go to Victory Junction, a year-round camp in Randleman, NC founded […]

Nov 02, 2016

Exciting news is coming out of the McCallister Precision Marketing camp as karting standout Brandon Lemke has signed with the motor sports marketing agency. “Brandon has received unbelievable accolades at such a young age,” McCallister Precision Marketing Founder Tonya McCallister said. “I’m very excited to work with Brandon to help his racing career grow.” Lemke, […]

Nov 02, 2016

The So Cal Oval Karters return to Perris Auto Speedway this Saturday afternoon, November 5th, for the final time in 2016.  Unlike two weeks ago when it raced on a road course at the Riverside County racing facility, this Saturday the SCOK will be on a traditional oval cut into The PAS infield.  Joining the […]

Nov 02, 2016

On Friday, October 28 the karting community lost a loyal racer, passionate karting father, and all-around enthusiast of the sport in Gary Wagenhals of Rochester, NY.  He was 55 years old. Gary Wagenhals started racing karts in 1983 at the Genesee Valley Kart Club (GVKC) sprint track in Avon, NY. He was awarded Most Improved […]

Nov 02, 2016

Torsellini and CRG have been among the most competitive lineups at the 45th Trofeo delle Industrie in KZ2. Dalè also on the podium in P3 as Federer followed in fourth. CRG competitive also in 60 Mini and OK Junior. Tonoli dominated Prodriver Over. Mirko Torsellini had a good debut with CRG works team, as he […]

Nov 02, 2016

More than 400 drivers from all over the world started at the IAME International Final in French Le Mans. German chassis manufacturer Mach1 started with multiple drivers and belonged to the favorites. Thierry Delre started at the X30 Super Shifter. The champion of 2012 and 2013 had aimed for his third success. With mixed weather […]

Oct 31, 2016

Jim Howe Motorsports LLC of Elizabethtown (IN) has signed three young drivers to pilot the team’s BBS Race Engine Development-powered #62 BirelART racing go-karts for the 2017 season. Jordan Fresher of Avon (IN), Brayden Johnson of Bloomington (IN), and Braden Huckaby of Columbus (IN) were feted at a local restaurant and then signed their 2017 […]

Oct 31, 2016

The So Cal Oval Karters made their lone 2016 appearance on a road course last Saturday afternoon at Perris Auto Speedway and the big winner on the day was Lakewood karter Joe Gibb who won both the KT100 and Open Class 12-lap main events. Gibb started the sunny day off with problems as he dropped […]

Oct 28, 2016

Feasting on holiday turkey will begin a couple weeks early this season, as World Karting Officials will be hosting a Thanksgiving Dinner on Friday, following the Shootout and Money races, as part of the opening day festivities for the GT Machine Grand Nationals Nov 11-13 at Carolina Motorsports Park in Kershaw, South Carolina. Sponsored by […]

Oct 28, 2016

The Grand Junction, Colorado based Energy Kart USA team will once again challenge for race wins, podiums and championships at the final round of the Sofina Foods US Open series next weekend. Promoted by MAXSpeed Entertainment and taking place at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in in Las Vegas, Nevada, the talent-laden squad enters […]

Oct 28, 2016

Luttrell Racing and the IONIC Edge Chassis team enjoyed a great amount of success this past weekend Oct. 21-23 at the 103rd Street Sports Complex in Jacksonville, FL – site of the first-ever AKRA American Sprint Cup Grand Nationals. Utilizing the Vega Blue tire for the first time at the high-speed 103rd Street course, Evan […]

Oct 28, 2016

After earning a second-place podium finish at the US Open of Utah, Sabré Cook travels to Las Vegas, Nevada next weekend for the final round of the Sofina Foods US Open. Taking place at the Rio All-Suites Hotel and Casino, Cook will be competing in the Senior Shifter category, setting her sights on the top […]

Oct 28, 2016

With a new season on any series comes changes to the class structure from year to year. The latest announcement for the new season for the Dunlop/Xeramic National Road Race Series presented by Russell Karting has undergone some offseason change to their Class Structure. A combination of new classes, elimination of others, and streamlining of […]

Oct 27, 2016

Jet setting his way around the globe, New York resident Dylan Tavella heads to Sin City next week for the final round of the MAXSpeed Entertainment US Open. Taking place at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, Tavella will look to rebound from a difficult outing at the Rotax MAX Challenge […]

Oct 27, 2016

Departing their home base from the ‘Motorsports Capital’ Indianapolis, Indiana, Team Koene USA will embark on a three-week long road trip to the western portion of the country for two of the seasons most prestigious events. With the first event taking place at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, Team Koene USA will enter the […]

Oct 27, 2016

Among the long list of successes marking the history of Sodikart, the uninterrupted success of the French company as an Official Partner of the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals for seven years is one of the most revealing. The 17th edition of the Rotax world event held in Italy on the Sarno circuit, from 15th […]

Oct 26, 2016

The 2016 Sanzaru Games Karting Championships will be coming to an end at Race #9 on October 29 and 30. Some class championships are still being battled over and many end of year final Championship positions to be determined. Stock Honda shifter classes to be to be the GoPro featured classes. The track configuration will […]

Oct 26, 2016

Back in May of 2015 the multi champion Andre Nicastro and the corporate executive/ driver Bruno Fusaro faced the challenge of launching a new Go-Kart team in the US seeking major races in that region. The team’s first event was the SKUSA SuperNationals XIX in Vegas and counting on Italkart’s factory support top results were […]

Oct 26, 2016

Sani ended sixth at the Rok Cup International Final held in Lonato, while Melis had an unlucky incident at the start. Maranello Kart will be back on track next 28-30 October for the Trofeo delle Industrie. The Final round of the Rok Cup International has been held at the Circuit South Garda Karting of Lonato […]

Oct 25, 2016

A total of 96 drivers entered Round Ten of the GoPro Motorplex Karting Challenge Presented by Hoosier Racing Tire today. A late October race date brought the coolest temperatures competitors have weathered all year in the low 60’s. Round Ten today leaves just two more races of the 12-Round chase for a championship that wraps […]