Jan 20, 2016

The World Karting Association is proud to announce the addition of David Cole as the newest member to the Board of Trustees, following the most recent election. Cole, a resident of Grand Rapids, Michigan his entire life, will be serving as Trustee in District 6, covering the states of Michigan and Ohio. Coles background in […]

Jan 20, 2016

The Formula 100 Karting Series and its local affiliates, F100 SoCal and F100 NorCal, are primed for another thrilling year of affordable and competitive racing! In preparation for the 2016 season, F100 has released its 2016 Class Structure. True to its mission, F100 will continue to provide the best in affordable and competitive kart racing. […]

Jan 19, 2016

As the second national event for the 2016 Dunlop/Xeramic National Road Race Series presented by Russell Karting continues to take shape March 11-13 at Roebling Road Raceway in Savannah, Georgia, additional preparations are continuing in an effort to honor the national champions, as well as many other deserving recipients, as the annual awards presentation for […]

Jan 19, 2016

Formed by 2015 SuperKarts! USA (SKUSA) SuperNationals, Fikse Wheels Pro Tour champion and multi-time Rotax MAX Challenge race winner and Team USA member Louie Pagano, Elite Drivers Academy has been born. Focused on three-day race schools at three prominent tracks around the country, Elite Drivers Academy will employ the services of several high profile championship-winning […]

Jan 19, 2016

Birel ART chose this weekend’s International Kart Exhibition, at Offenbach, Germany to launch its new rage of N35 rental karts. Four models have been developed to respond to varying customer needs: the N35-ST, N35-GT, N35-RS and E-kart, the all-electric kart. The lightness of the complete kart, around 30 kg less than the competitors, allows a […]

Jan 18, 2016

Following the successful footsteps of MAXSpeed Entertainment’s US Open series program, a new regional program has been established for Colorado region sprint kart racers. Featuring Shifter and Rotax classes with support from MG Tires and MAXSpeed, the new series schedule will stop at four Super Colorado Sprint tracks and fill a void for drivers in […]

Jan 15, 2016

Elliot Finlayson started his 2016 season on a high note, becoming the Daytona Pro IAME Senior event champion at the World Karting Association (WKA) Manufacturers Cup Daytona Kartweek, held December 27-30, 2015, at Daytona International Speedway. Taking home the main event win in the featured category on the weekend, Finlayson started his 2016 season off […]

Jan 15, 2016

Race Tech Development (RTD) Group, owner of RTD Autosport, is pleased to announce RTD Media and Management (RTDMM), another venture utilizing the Race Tech Development brand. With the goal to help a select few drivers move from karting to cars, RTD Media and Management will provide liaison and management services for drivers looking to make […]

Jan 15, 2016

Starting at the next event, the Winter-Cup in Jacksonville, the Kid kart engines will need to be sealed as shown in the photo. The sealing wire will go thru one muffler bolt, the inner fan housing tab, and one of the fuel tank bracket bolts. This procedure will be in effect for all Winter Cup […]

Jan 15, 2016

Following the announcements of corporate sponsors Sofina Foods Inc. as title sponsor and Fikse Wheels as presenting sponsor for all 2016 MAXSpeed Entertainment promoted events, as well as Motorsport.com as Official Digital Media Partner, the largest karting race promotion company in the world is pleased to announce additional supporters for their 2016 racing program. With […]

Jan 15, 2016

Motorsport.com today announced plans for two incentive-based driver contingency programs in support of its content partnership with 2016 MAXSpeed Entertainment karting events. Motorsport.com will host both the “Motorsport.com MAXSpeed Award” and “Motorsport.com Emerson Fittipaldi Driver of the Year Award” in recognition of individual performances throughout the race season. “Karting is the base; the best road […]

Jan 14, 2016

The F-Series is truly grateful for all our partners that believe in the Gearup Challenge and continue to make us special from year to year. One that has given their all from day one has been WR Motorsport / MG Tires and we think they have just outdone themselves! Wagner Rossi of WR Motorsport has […]

Jan 14, 2016

AKRA is thrilled to announce pre-registration is now open for the inaugural American Sprint Cup Series event – round one of the “Southern Tour” – set for March 18-20 at Carolina Motorsports Park in Kershaw, S.C. We are pleased to offer our customers two forms of pre-registration – the traditional mail-in entry form and online […]

Jan 13, 2016

Orlando Kart Center (OKC), located just miles from Florida’s most popular tourist attractions,is one of the premier karting facilities in the country.   The 0.7-mile racing circuit with 13 turns, challenging chicanes along with several tight hairpins, has become known as a driver’s track because of the many great passing opportunities exposed while racing.  This past […]

Jan 12, 2016

Entering its 5th season of competition, The Formula 100 Karting Series and its local affiliates F100 SoCal and F100 NorCal are primed for another thrilling year of affordable and competitive racing! F100 has put together an exciting 2016 schedule for competitors all over California and the southwestern United States to take part in. In 2016 […]

Jan 12, 2016

The So Cal Oval Karters have released the schedule for their ninth anniversary championship season which begins on March 12 at John Aden’s Wheel2Wheel Raceway on the San Bernardino County Fairgrounds in Victorville. The 2016 SCOK schedule is comprised of 12 races at three different racing facilities.  Seven of the races will be at Wheel2Wheel.  […]

Jan 12, 2016

The Winter Kart Show 2016 is shaping up to be another great event.  This is the fourth year that the show will be held in the 40,000 square feet Orr Building on the Illinois State Fairgrounds on January 22nd and 23rd. Save $10 to $50 if your registration form is post marked by January 16. […]

Jan 12, 2016

The start of the 2016 MAXSpeed Entertainment karting season is now just days away, as the Sofina Foods Florida Winter Tour Presented by Fikse Wheels will take to the Homestead Karting facility on the grounds of the hallowed Homestead-Miami Speedway starting January 14. Several pro drivers and stars in the upper echelons of motorsport are […]

Jan 11, 2016

As the calendar year draws to a close, a new racing season begins at the WKA KartWeek at Daytona International Speedway.  This year’s event saw a surge in both entry numbers and competition level, in part from the addition of the Briggs LO206 Junior and Senior categories.  Margay Racing brought a lineup of 27 drivers […]

Jan 11, 2016

We are happy to announce that we have partnered with long time racer and 2015 team member and Champion Eli Yanko and his son Michael Yanko. Both drivers had impressive debuts with VSR last year by having speed all season while Eli adapted to 4-stroke racing and Michael was emerged into his first year of […]