Feb 10, 2016

FastKidz Racing, a family of racers was established in 2012 back in Yucaipa, CA.  Mikaela McGuire at the age of 11 wanted to express her racing genes and follow in her father’s footsteps.  Mikaela’s father Mark McGuire Sr., a long time asphalt circle track stock car driver decided to hang up his racing hat and […]

Feb 09, 2016

Ricciardo Kart Racing and Kiern Jewiss win WSK Champions Cup in the OKJ class. On his debut in the Junior class and on a wet track, Kiern Jewiss delivered a perfect drive in the final: from tenth place on the grid, Kiern was immediately up amongst the leaders. Some quick laps and an overtaking masterpiece […]

Feb 08, 2016

De Conto on CRG-Maxter won a spectacular Final in Adria’s first international round of KZ. Positive performances put in by all CRG drivers. Good race for Pex, fourth. Great Camponeschi and Tonteri in OK. A technical problem slowed down Tiene instead. Lloveras had to retire. Joyner handed a 10s penalty, similar fate to Hauger in […]

Feb 08, 2016

The 2016 season started as intense as it had finished last year for NF Sports. The Brazilian/ North American based team was once again a protagonist, this time at the Florida Winter Tour, at Homestead. In total, more than one hundred and seventy drivers were registered for the “Rok Cup”. Equipped with the Italian-Canadian chassis […]

Feb 05, 2016

Carter Williams of Clovis, Calif., will make his auto racing debut in 2016 in The Formula Car Challenge presented by Goodyear, part of the Mazda Road to Indy program, after being chosen to receive a scholarship from VMB Driver Development and World Speed Motorsports. “This is a dream come true to win the VMB Driver […]

Feb 05, 2016

CRG will line up a good number of drivers in all categories at the opening of WSK races in Adria during the weekend of 7th February. The KZ World Champion Jorrit Pex and the Vice-Champion Paolo De Conto will be on track, as the new European Champion Flavio Camponeschi, who is set to make his […]

Feb 05, 2016

In breaking news in the Southern California karting community,CRG SoCal acquired Redlands, CA based Empire Karts. CRG has taken ownership of Empire Karts and its product line as of February 1, 2016.Established in 1999, Empire Karts grew quickly and became one of the best known and most respected kart shops in Southern California, serving some […]

Feb 05, 2016

G-Zero Championship Racing Series Inc., North America’s first motorsports championship to feature all electric Zero Emission karts is pleased to announce EVC Racing of Indianapolis IN as the official builder for the 2016 race series. EVC Racing karts will combine the heartpounding thrill of speed with the pursuit of a greener future in a revolutionary […]

Feb 04, 2016

With the calendar flipping quickly to February, here is just a quick reminder regarding the Year End Awards Presentation for the National Road Race Series. The 2015 national champions, as well as many other special recipients, will be honored Friday evening at the Bloomingdale Community Center, following a full day of practice for the series […]

Pre-registration is now open for round one of 2016 AKRA Road Race Series presented by Vega Tires, set for March 19-20 at Carolina Motorsports Park in Kershaw, SC. Click here to download the Kershaw Road Race entry form. AKRA is offering two options during the first level pricing of pre-registration. Until February 13, road racers […]

Feb 03, 2016

As competitors from the northeast and Mid Atlantic continue to dig out from the first major snowstorm of the season, thoughts of the 80 degree weather from Daytona KartWeek are but a distant memory, as the reality of the winter months of racing kick into full gear. Not far off in the near future lies […]

Feb 03, 2016

Ricciardo Kart Racing’s 2016 season gets underway this weekend, from 4 to 7 February, at Italy’s Adria International Raceway. Flying the flag for the factory team will be Rick Dreezen in KZ2, with Rasmus Lindh and Kiern Jewiss in OKJ. Rickard Kaell, Sporting Director: “Our testing went very well, despite the fact that rain on […]

Feb 03, 2016

For Birel ART Racing, the 2016 season gets underway with the WSK Champions Cup at Adria, Italy, from 4 to 7 February. On track will be Jordon Lennox-Lamb (KZ2), Martijn van Leeuwen and Lucas Légeret (OK), Caio Collet and Ulysse De Pauw (OKJ). Rickard Kaell, Sporting Director: “Testing produced positive results, despite the bad weather […]

Feb 03, 2016

The final piece of the puzzle is now in place for the inaugural AKRA American Sprint Cup Series. Last week AKRA and the Championship Kart Racing Association (CKRA) reached an agreement to secure Ohio’s Thompson Kart Raceway as Round Two of the American Sprint Cup “Northern Tour,” slated for July 29-31. Thompson Kart Raceway is […]

Feb 01, 2016

In the words of the legendary Vince Lombardi, “It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up”. There’s no truer words to describe Michael d’Orlando’s weekend at the Florida Winter Tour Rotax Max Challenge in Homestead, FL as he raced to overcome challenges and controversy, and crossed the finish line in victory […]

Feb 01, 2016

In only his second race weekend in one of the toughest classes in karting, Nicholas d’Orlando made his ROTAX Junior MAX debut last weekend at the Florida Winter Tour Rotax Max Challenge event, at Homestead, FL.  Despite his 34th place finish in Sunday’s final, he would gain valuable experience and track time competing with some […]

Feb 01, 2016

Coming off the ROK weekends with confidence, PSL Karting was committed to scoring strong results for the first round of the Rotax events. Jordon Lennox showed tremendous speed throughout the weekend as he battled for the lead throughout the heats. Lennox started the final in the off-pole position and would make the pass for the […]

Feb 01, 2016

Based in Beverly Hills, California, luxury watchmaker Ritmo Mundo has taken on the title of “Official Time Keeper” for all 2016 MAXSpeed Entertainment promoted events. With longstanding ties to the motorsports industry, Ritmo Mundo has joined forces with the largest karting race promotion company in the world, outfitting series officials and executives with cool, modern […]

Feb 01, 2016

The Spanish driver Kilian Meyer of CRG Nordam claimed the fourth place in the first round of the Rotax Max Challenge in Homestead, after fighting for the victory. His fellow countryman Mauricio Van der Laan has been among the protagonists of Senior and ended seventh. Christian Brooks 13th after holding P6. Good performance by Enzo […]

Feb 01, 2016

In the past few years karting has seen fierce competition in traveling programs while individual tracks have become more like testing facilities. This is a true concern as tracks need a fun and exciting atmosphere to stay viable and give the industry places to flourish. The all new State Championship is our idea to help […]