‘Jetpak’ Jak Crawford, the eight-year-old Rotax Micro Max rookie that hails from The Woodlands, Texas, has competed in the entire six race program of the 2014 Florida Winter Tour but had only been out front sparingly. Looking to turn his luck around this past weekend, everything changed and Crawford repeated his West Coast domination that has […]

Competitors in the WKA Manufacturers Cup Series and spec-fuel classes in the National Road Racing Series will need to one of the following spec oils to mix with Sunoco racing fuel. The following are approved spec oils in WKA’s 2-Cycle Spec Oil Program for the 2014 season. –       AMSOIL Dominator Synthetic –       Blendzall 460 Green […]

Ben Cooper was able to make a successful move back to DD2 at the last round of the Florida Winter Tour. Qualifying in the top 3 for both days, he would go on to have a 2nd place finish on Saturday and take the win on Sunday in a highly competitive DD2 field. “The move […]

After the launch of the BENIK Kart chassis back in December, drivers piloting the machine, designed by long time karting industry members Nick Mitchell and Ben Cruttenden, continue to be seen at the front of the pack. Tackling back-to-back-to-back weekends at the OrlandoKartCenter in Orlando, Florida, BENIK Kart drivers were able to add fast lap […]

The FWT Formula Kart Championship ends on a high note for IAME drivers. Andre Nicastro on Techspeed-IAME dominated the last FWT Formula Kart Racing Tag Senior event of the three weekend / six race series.  Under a sunny Orlando sky Andre started the Final on pole, lost a few spots at the start, but then […]

2014 marks our fifth year of competition kart racing and with great support our prize package continues to grow. We are very excited that this season we can continue to improve our package while retaining our fantastic relationships with our dedicated partners. Our vision of a progressive ladder system is being reinforced as Bertil Roos offers our senior […]

Race 1 of the RLOKC is fast approaching, included in this mailing is some important information to help competitors prepare for the event. There will be more information sent out before the race weekend. Memo Gidley: Memo continues to heal and is very excited about the first RLOKC race. The feature race will be the […]

Coyote racers from across the eastern half of the country traveled to north Florida this month for the season-opening World Karting Association RLV Gold Cup Series national event at the popular 103rd Street Sports Complex, the traditional opening venue for WKA’s premier 4-cycle sprint series. The much-anticipated Jacksonville event continued the Gold Cup Series’ recent […]

K1 RaceGear the leader in custom safety apparel is now offering dye-sublimated kart suits at $100 off Retail. K1’s sublimated karting suits are ALL CIK/FIA Level 2 certified to ensure the safety of the drivers. These high quality certified suits normally run $395 can now be purchased for $295. “K1 RaceGear has always been a […]

After a successful February season opener, ART Grand Prix America returned to the Calspeed Kart Track for the second round of the LAKC championship. The largest karting club on the west coast saw six drivers run with the team. After a strong practice day in hot and windy conditions, race day would bring much nicer […]

The popular FA Kart has found a home in the Canadian province of Ontario with the formation of Ventresca Seberras Racing (VSR).  The new operation is a partnership between veteran race tuner Terry Ventresca and his long-time driver Brayden Seberras, as each will bring their own strengths to the program.  The new squad will focus […]

This weekend the KMS North America team will be attending the final round of the Florida Winter Tour at Orlando Kart Center with 6 drivers under the tent. In DD2 Ben Cooper will be making a return to the class after a tough first two rounds in the Senior category. He will be looking to […]

This is the last week to pre-register for the April 4-6 World Karting Association doubleheader event featuring the Mazda / Bridgestone Manufacturers Cup Series and VEGA / TS Racing Road Racing Series events at Carolina Motorsports Park in Kershaw, S.C. Go to HERE to download the Man Cup’s Zoom Zoom Nationals entry form. Go to […]

For the 2014 season, improvement will be the primary goal for Texas kart racer Nicholas Brueckner. The 12-year-old is entering only his third month as a Junior-level driver, and he continues to show the speed that you’d expect from a veteran of the class. This past weekend at the Florida Winter Tour ‘Formula Kart’ series […]

With one points championship all but secure before last weekend’s finale round of the Formula Kart Productions Florida Winter Tour (FWT), Team Koene USA would head back to the Sunshine State to do battle at the Orlando Kart Center in Central Florida. With four drivers under the team tent, Roman DeAngelis and Jarrett Voorhies would […]

Last fall the 2014 WKA VEGA / TS Racing National Road Racing Series schedule of events was announced and included a new venue that the national tour will visit this August 22-24. The venue – the North CarolinaCenter for Automotive Research – is a two-mile road course located just south of the Virginia / North […]

Lachlan DeFrancesco continues to make a name for himself at the 2014 Formula Kart Productions Florida Winter Tour (FWT). This time at the OrlandoKartCenter in Orlando, Florida for the final rounds of the series, the youngest of the DeFrancseco brothers showed his true speed taking Saturday’s pole position and leading the first heat race before […]

The opening event of the 2014 Florida Karting Championship Series (FKCS) is just around the corner and series officials wish to reiterate the new rules and procedures regarding series tires. With Bridegstone and Mojo Tires the only approved tires for the series, competitors will need to purchase all race tires from the 2014 Florida Karting […]

Nicholas Brueckner is settled into Orlando, Florida for the next two weeks in an effort to claim his best results thus far into the 2014 season, closing out the esteemed Florida Winter Tour program at the OrlandoKartCenter. The opening weekend will be the final two rounds of the Formula Kart series, taking place March 14-16, […]

Building off intense momentum from its first two successful years, WKA, working with a conglomerate of Western US Tracks and Clubs, is launching its popular WKA West Super Series this weekend with Round One of the 2014 Campaign. Supported by returning Series Sponsors, Bridgestone, RLV, and Grand Products, the popular WKA West program will once […]