PSL Karting and Kart & Parts Join Forces for CRG Support

Karts & Parts to support CRG product line in Ontario

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Karts & Parts, a long time company in the Canadian karting industry, has recently joined forces with PSL Karting to provide support and sales to the CRG product line. Located in central Ontario less than an hour from two of Canada’s premiere tracks, Karts & Parts will be a major player in the development and […]

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Every year, the top drivers and teams from around the globe come together in Las Vegas, Nevada at the Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino for the Superkarts! USA SuperNationals. As the final round of the SKUSA Pro Tour as well as the largest karting event North America, record entry numbers filled the paddock with […]

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IAME, the international Karting engines manufacturer leader since 1968, announces its support to the Formula Kart Racing program at the 2014 Florida Winter Tour, in the form of great prizes as support to IAME racers in TaG Junior and TaG Senior! In addition to the exciting racing, IAME customers have something else to look forward […]

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Grand Products Inc., importer of the Top Kart and Comer product lines and major  distributor for Bridgestone tires, is set to move locations and increase warehouse space in the coming weeks. Located in Pennsylvania but moving from the town of Bensalem to Warminster, Grand Products will have new contact information effective December 20, 2013. “We […]

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Capping of the 2013 karting season, the d’Orlando duo of Michael and Nicholas would join their Team Koene USA squad at the season’s two largest events. First taking place in New Orleans, Louisiana, the young up-and-coming drivers would take part in the Rotax Micro & Mini Invitational during the annual Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals […]

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Devlin DeFrancesco Signs with Morsicani Racing and Tony Kart

DFR driver will compete in KF-Junior in 2014

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After a stellar 2013 racing season, motorsports sensation Devlin DeFrancesco is set to take on the karting world. Looking to compete against the best drivers that the world has to offer, DeFrancesco has joined Morsicani Racing and will enter several European karting events in the 2014 season. As a partner team to the factory Tony […]

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During the trip to Las Vegas, on the occasion of seventeenth edition of the SuperNationals the final details for the organization of the official team have been defined, it will be committed to following Rotax category all over the world; it will be a joint venture between the official Birel Motorsport team and the well-known […]

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The December 27-30 WKA Daytona KartWeek is rapidly approaching and we’re now into the last week to pre-register for the marquee karting event, which boasts big national events for Manufacturers Cup 2-cycle sprint, enduro-style Road Racing and the Dirt World Championships on the quarter-mile Daytona International Speedway Flat Track. Go to http://worldkarting.com/downloads/eb-2014/daytona_mc.pdf  to download the Margay […]

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KMS North America headed to the Las Vegas SuperNats for the first time with 12 drivers under their new Gatel Tents. This was to be the first viewing of the new tents and the newly reconfigured trailer. KMS North America would be represented in 3 classes, Rotax Jnr, Rotax DD2 and the headline class KZ2. […]

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Supertune USA Scores Double Podium at SKUSA SuperNationals XVII

Podium results in Rotax Junior and TaG Senior

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Capping off a successful 2013 karting program, Supertune USA was at the front of the field at the annual Superkarts! USA (SKUSA) SuperNationals. Held in Las Vegas, Nevada, weather would wreak havoc in the desert, as rain would fall continuously throughout the five-day event. With drivers competing in a magnitude of divisions, the premier engine […]

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With the start of the 2014 karting season on the horizon, Floridian karter Seve DePinto is primed and ready for his run at multiple championships. Prepping for a strong season in the World Karting Association (WKA) Manufacturers Cup, Florida Karting Championship Series (FKCS) and several other events across the eastern half of the United States, […]

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The following is a statement released by BRP-Powertrain GmbH & Co KG – the parent company of the Rotax Max Challenge We want to annotate the launch of the Tillotson carburetor for a Rotax MAX engine. Please note: – A Tillotson carburetor for a Rotax MAX engine was not initiated nor it has been technically […]

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The Florida Winter Tour is excited to announce the Briggs LO206 Challenge, featuring the cost effective, spec, sealed Briggs LO206 engine package. Support for the Senior class will include entry incentives, cash purses, low-cost arrive-and-drive options and a big prize for the points champion, adding up to almost $8,000 in support and awards. Victory Kart […]

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Industry News: P1 Engines – SKUSA SuperNationals Review

P1 Engines sets the pace in Ta Senior grapping pole and off-pole for this year's event

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With a record setting season in 2013, California-based P1 Engines continued to flex their muscles in the biggest karting event in North America. Competing at the annual SuperKarts! USA (SKUSA) SuperNationals in Las Vegas, Nevada, weather would play a major factor in the final results but P1 Engines power was once again prevalent at the […]

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Tillotson – a benchmark in racing carburetors for decades – announces the launch of two new carburetor models for Rotax racing engines. Designated theHM-2A and HX-10A, the new carburetors are not only easy to use but also offer substantially increased performance versus the standard Rotax carburetor. The HM-2A and HX-10A carburetors are the same in […]

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Industry News: Top Kart USA – Job Openings

Growing company continues to add to team

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With the 2014-racing season just around the corner, one of the fastest growing karting companies in North America are adding to their already large staff. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, Top Kart USA is looking to fill numerous positions including full time and weekend staffing. “Top Kart USA continues to grow,” explained Bill McLaughlin. “2013 was […]

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Industry News: Benik Kart Launched in North America

User friendly chassis set to make history in North American karting

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Successfully making their international debut at the Superkarts! USA (SKUSA) in Las Vegas, Nevada, Benik Kart is set to take the North American karting community by storm. Developed and distributed by long time karting industry members Nick Mitchell and Ben Cruttenden, the Benik Kart will see a surge in participation at high profile events moving […]

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Brandon Lemke ends the 2013 racing season staking claim to 7 Championship titles – 4 of them in the WKA Manufacturer’s Cup National Series. The 01 Merlin driver left no doubt that he is the best Sportsman driver in the business and has all four national titles to prove it. For the first time in […]

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Race Report: Red Line Oil Karting Championship – Season Finale

Scott Ripslinger dominates the GoPro Feature Race at Red Line Oil Series Season Finale

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The 2013 racing season came to an end with a strong turnout of eighty four drivers and some exciting racing in several classes, especially in the Pro Stock Honda, Junior Rotax and Micro Max races.  The race day was the first day of Standard time, so a one heat format was used at this race […]

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Florida Pro Kart Series Launched for 2014

Keeping kart racing fun and unbiased

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Announced this past week over social media, the Florida Pro Kart Series (FPKS) is set to kick off in 2014. A three-race program sanction by the World Karting Association (WKA), the FPKS looks to add the fun back to regional level competition while taking an unbiased approach. Formed by Florida Winter Tour Chief Steward Glenn […]

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