Dec 23, 2015

With the 2016 Florida Winter Tour and Challenge of the Americas championships quickly approaching, it is important to update our dealers, service centers and customers with some commonly asked questions we’ve had in the last few weeks.  We want to communicate and provide an understanding of the rules and regulations with absolute clarity, to better […]

Dec 23, 2015

World Karting Association Officials are proud to announce a very special guest to an added lineup December 27 at the annual awards presentation for the Bridgestone Manufacturers Cup Series at the Daytona Beach Resort, as 1978 World Champion Lake Speed will address this years champions and special award recipients. Speed, also a former NASCAR Sprint […]

Dec 21, 2015

As families around the world are sipping leftover eggnog and picking up shredded wrapping paper, kart racers are setting their GPS to Daytona International Speedway for the 2015 edition of the World Karting Association’s Daytona Kartweek.  Primary event sponsor, all-time leading Manufacturer’s Cup winner and U.S. chassis manufacturer Margay Racing will host 25 drivers throughout […]

Dec 21, 2015

The Long Island Karting Association and the F Series State Championship Series are joining forces in 2016.The partnership comes in an aligned effort to promote and strengthen karting and competition in both programs in the northeast. The combined effort will promise to create large fields and of course fantastic competition. Class structures from both organizations […]

Dec 18, 2015

American Kart Racing Association officials are pleased to announce the complete schedule of the new 2016 American Sprint Cup Series “Southern Tour.” The three-race Southern Tour kicks off March 18-20 at Carolina Motorsports Park with the inaugural AKRA Road Race / Sprint doubleheader at the popular Kershaw, SC, venue. Round two will see the series […]

Dec 18, 2015

After much anticipation, ROK Cup Promotions is pleased to announce the 2016 ROK Cup USA race schedule and introduce a new format for the series as it heads into the 2016 season. The series will venture outside of Florida for the first time since its inception three years ago, hosting two regional championships, one in […]

Dec 18, 2015

The 2015 racing season started for Anthony Willis with the SuperkartsUSA! California ProKart Challenge Tag Cadet Class, racing the brand new IAME USA Mini Swift.  The first race of  the ProKart Challenge, held at Buttonwillow International Raceway,  was a good indication of what was to come in the upcoming year for the young  Arizona karting […]

Dec 15, 2015

Brandon Lemke accomplished his best racing season in 2015, earning five championships in a year that saw his Eagle, Wisconsin-based team compete nearly every weekend at national and regional karting events across the United States and the IAME International Final in October in Le Mans, France. Lemke’s travels were rewarded, as the 2013 WKA Triple […]

Dec 15, 2015

The 2015 season was an impressive year for Checkered Motorsports, but the focus has already shifted for the 2016 season.  The team is excited to announce that Gage Rodgers will be joining Checkered Motorsports and sporting the PCR colors throughout the 2016 season.  Rodgers will kick off his first start with the PCR package at […]

Dec 15, 2015

With the 2016 edition of the Sofina Foods Florida Winter Tour powered by MAXSpeed Entertainment just over 30 days away, series officials today unveil an exciting series structure change, as well as announce the points structure and Homestead event schedules. “After collecting feedback from many customers and teams, we have decided to change the race […]

Dec 14, 2015

Due to a schedule conflict, the 2016 Sanzaru Games Karting Championships April race has been re-scheduled for April 16-17. On another note, it was announced today by Race Promoter Steve Cameron that the 2016 race schedule will include a new Kid Kart class to be run on select Saturday’s. Details and race schedule will be […]

Dec 14, 2015

Joseph Lamberth started racing competitive karts just four short years ago at the age of ten,at the Carolina Motorsports Park (CMP) in Kershaw, South Carolina. What started as a hobby for him and his Pawpaw, quickly turned into a way of life for Joseph as he lives, eats, and breathes racing. Once Joseph entered his […]

Dec 11, 2015

As the latest edition of Daytona KartWeek draws closer for participants in Dirt, Sprint, and Road Race, the finishing touches are being placed on the events schedules, as well as rules for all classes participating December 27-30 at Daytona International Speedway. With the ever popular LO206 Senior and Junior classes joining the ranks of the […]

Dec 09, 2015

World Karting Master Members should be seeing the ballot for the District 6 Trustee seat in the mail shortly. District 6 covers the states of Michigan and Ohio. The ballots are coming from the accounting office of Better Financial Solutions. Be sure and cast your ballot for Trustee in that region and return your ballots […]

Dec 09, 2015

Michael d’Orlando finished his rookie campaign season in Juniors with an impressive 23rd place finish battling over 70 of the best competitors from around the world in the Superkarts! USA Supernationals XIX at the Las Vegas Convention Center.  Michael’s never-give-up attitude showed all weekend long, as well as season long. Michael kicked off his race […]

Dec 09, 2015

The year of 2015 is yet to finish but the newest North American based team NF Sports/ Italkart already announced its 2016 racing calendar. Team owner and multi champion Andre Nicastro released yesterday a tentative schedule of events for the incoming year. According to him NF Sports intends to be on main events in North […]

Dec 09, 2015

The points for the 2015 206 Cup have been tabulated and the Champion has been named. The points are based on the best 24 races throughout the season Minus the drops. The numbers have been calculated and, Jason Pribyl  … Is the 206 Cup/CES Challenge Champion Jason is from Glenview, Illinois and races for Wild Duck Racing […]

Dec 09, 2015

P1 Engines once again had a strong showing at a national-level competition, scoring three podiums finishes and six top-ten results at the annual Superkarts! USA (SKUSA) SuperNationals held at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Taking place over the November 18-22 weekend, P1 Engines drivers had a strong finish to the season […]

Dec 08, 2015

As the SuperNationals XIX has finally come to an end, Checkered Motorsports demonstrated their dominance across the board.  Securing a podium finish, a heat victory, and a vice-championship, the SKUSA SuperNationals was a success for the Girard, Ohio based operation. With a stout 56 competitors in the S2 field, Checkered Motorsports was able to land […]

Dec 08, 2015

With the latest edition of Daytona KartWeek just 3 weeks away, the sponsor interest continues for all series, including the WKA/Unilli Tires Dirt World Championship. With over $100,000 up for grabs in purse, products, and awards, Van K Wheels has jumped on board once again as the official sponsor of the Pro Junior 3 Clone […]