Fast Five: Mike Burrell – ROK Cup USA

ROK Vegas 2026 set to be bigger than ever

Sep 09, 2026
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The 2026 season is nearing the end with the big one on the horizon for ROK Cup USA. ROK Vegas 2026 is shaping up to be a big one, with the event set to return to the Rio Hotel & Casino Las Vegas on October 28-November 1. The Florida Winter Tour and the two triple-crown […]

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USPKS and ROK Cup USA Announce Multi-Year Partnership Beginning in 2027

Collaboration will feature back-to-back national event weekends throughout 2027 and 2028, including consecutive races at the Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas

Aug 27, 2026
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The United States Pro Kart Series (USPKS) and ROK Cup USA are excited to announce a new partnership beginning with the 2027 season, bringing the two organizations together for a series of back-to-back national event weekends throughout 2027 and 2028. The collaboration will give karters and teams the opportunity to compete in two national-level events […]

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ROK Sonoma Unveils 2027 Schedule Featuring Dual Triple Crowns and the Return of ROK Fest West

2027 season will feature seven action-packed weekends at Sonoma Raceway

Aug 27, 2026
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ROK Cup USA is pleased to announce the 2027 schedule for ROK Sonoma, once again featuring two three-race “Triple Crown” championship programs, each with separate points and prizes, along with the return of the popular ROK Fest West one-off event in July. The 2027 season marks another exciting chapter for the West Coast’s premier ROK […]

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Aug 18, 2026
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Another year, another ROK Vegas! We are getting ready for ROK Vegas 2026, and we want to make sure everyone has all the important information needed to prepare for the event. REGISTRATION Registration Link TICKET / PRIZE WINNERS If you won a ticket, credit, or prize that you would like to redeem, please email me […]

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ROK Cup USA Announces ROK Vegas Registration Opens and Confirms Class Structure

Prize package valued over $100,000 to be announced soon

Jul 28, 2026
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ROK Cup USA is proud to announce that registration is officially open for the 2026 ROK Vegas, returning to the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino this November. Now firmly established as one of North America’s premier karting events, ROK Vegas continues to draw elite talent from across the globe for a week of world-class competition […]

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ROK Cup USA Adds NorCal 80cc Shifter Class to ROK Fest West Lineup

A huge interest sparks class addition to ROK Fest West program

May 28, 2026
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ROK Cup USA has officially confirmed the addition of the NorCal 80cc Shifter class to the upcoming ROK Fest West event set to take place at Sonoma Raceway over the July 10-12 weekend. With ten drivers already committed to entering, ROK Cup officials elected to expand the program to welcome this passionate Northern California racing […]

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ROK Cup USA: ROK Sonoma Triple Crown 1 Championship Recap

Opening three rounds of 2026 program in NorCal awards ROK Cup Superfinal and ROK Vegas 2026 tickets

May 14, 2026
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The 2026 ROK Cup USA ROK Sonoma Triple Crown 1 program concluded this month, hosting three rounds of racing over the past three months. The Sonoma Raceway facility welcomed the ROK Sonoma Triple Crown 1 series on March 14-15, April 11-12, and May 2-3 for a three-round championship format to open up the 2026 season. […]

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ROK Cup USA Confirms 2027 Florida Winter Tour Dates

Series set for debut at historic Sebring International Raceway to open the 2027 season

May 12, 2026
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ROK Cup USA is pleased to announce the official 2027 Florida Winter Tour (FWT) schedule, returning karting’s most anticipated winter championship to the Sunshine State for another three-round championship chase. The series will open the 2027 campaign at the legendary Sebring International Raceway, with two additional Florida venues to be confirmed in the coming weeks. […]

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ROK Cup USA Announces ROK Fest West at Sonoma Raceway with ROK SuperFinal Tickets Available

Three-day summer festival to feature premier competition, major prizes, special events, and more than $50,000 in awards and tickets

Apr 20, 2026
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ROK Cup USA is set to bring another marquee event to the West Coast with ROK Fest West, taking place July 10-12, 2026, at Sonoma Raceway. Designed as a can’t-miss summer karting festival that will award tickets to Italy and the ROK SuperFinal, the event will combine top-tier racing, unique feature competitions, family-friendly activities, and […]

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Race Report: 2026 ROK Cup USA Florida Winter Tour – Round Three

Championships decided at inaugural visit to T4 KartPlex

Mar 10, 2026
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The 2026 ROK Cup USA Florida Winter Tour took the checkered flag this past weekend at the T4 Kartplex near Palmetto, Florida. With the series’ completion, champions were crowned across 11 ROK Cup USA-promoted classes, with awards and  prizes for all. “A great weekend and a great Florida Winter Tour,” explained ROK Cup USA’s Mike […]

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Feb 27, 2026
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ROK Sonoma officials are pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 2026 ROK Sonoma Triple Crown 1 championship. Following continued growth and strong competition throughout 2025, the premier Northern California karting program is set to launch another exciting three-round series this spring. Drivers can now secure their entries for Triple Crown 1 […]

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Feb 25, 2026
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The ROK Cup Winter Trophy officially opens the new season of the Vortex on-make series in Italy, at South Garda Karting in Lonato del Garda, with huge number of drivers in the seven categories in the paddock. At the end of the two racing days, the finals crown the following winners: Andrea Baraggi (Mini ROK […]

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Feb 12, 2026
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ROK Cup USA is pleased to announce the official addition of the KZ engine platform to the 2026 ROK Sonoma championship. Following its successful debut at the 2026 Florida Winter Tour, ROK Cup USA officials confirmed that KZ will now become an eligible engine option in the full championship for the upcoming season. “The addition […]

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eKartingNews.com Driver of the Month: January 2026 – Jack Kotowski

TKG Birelart USA driver starts season with three wins in two states

Feb 10, 2026
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In a continued effort to highlight the many outstanding performances by drivers around the country, eKartingNews.com is proud to introduce the ‘Driver of the Month’ program. Each month, the staff at EKN will determine the one driver who stood out above the rest and give the viewers a chance to know exactly what they accomplished […]

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Race Report: 2026 ROK Cup USA Florida Winter Tour – Round Two

Second event at Orlando Kart Center define championship contenders

Feb 10, 2026
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With much of the United States in a deep freeze, the same could be said in Florida, as the second round of the Florida Winter Tour kicked off at the Orlando Kart Center. With hoodies and winter jackets worn throughout Friday, temperatures warmed throughout the weekend, as did the on-track action. With qualifying and a […]

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Race Report: 2026 ROK Cup USA Florida Winter Tour – Round One

First main events of championship contested at Orlando Kart Center

Jan 20, 2026
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The 2026 ROK Cup USA season kicked off this past weekend in Orlando, Florida, as nearly 200 ROKKERs came together to battle it out at the Orlando Kart Center (OKC). The home of the first two rounds in the three-race championship provided for some great wheel-to-wheel action as 11 drivers began their quest for Florida […]

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Fast Five: Mike Burrell – ROK Cup USA

28th edition of Florida Winter Tour set to begin in Orlando

Dec 22, 2025
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The Florida Winter Tour is among the longest running championships in the United States, spanning four decades of competition with a vast amount of history and notable performances. ROK Cup USA has been part of the FWT since 2015 and will enter the 12th season offering a platform of categories that are contested around the […]

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ROK Cup USA Confirms 2026 Florida Winter Tour Prize Package

Tickets to Italy, entries to ROK Vegas, and more on the line for the three-event championship

Dec 18, 2025
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ROK Cup USA is proud to announce the official prize structure for the upcoming 2026 Florida Winter Tour, continuing its commitment to reward drivers across multiple categories while supporting advancement opportunities both in North America and abroad. With tickets to the ROK Cup Superfinal in Italy, 2026 ROK Vegas event entries, exclusive Wild Cards, and […]

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eKartingNews.com Driver of the Month: November 2025 – Maxwell Macha

Parolin Motorsport USA driver earns second career double up in Vegas

Dec 11, 2025
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In a continued effort to highlight the many outstanding performances by drivers around the country, eKartingNews.com is proud to introduce the ‘Driver of the Month’ program. Each month, the staff at EKN will determine the one driver who stood out above the rest and give the viewers a chance to know exactly what they accomplished […]

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Registration Now Open for the 2026 Florida Winter Tour

Eleven classes offered as the longest tenured winter karting program continues

Dec 01, 2025
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ROK Cup USA is pleased to announce that registration is now officially open for the 2026 Florida Winter Tour (FWT). As one of the most prestigious and competitive winter karting series in North America, the Florida Winter Tour continues its tradition of delivering a world-class three-event weekend race program throughout the state of Florida, featuring […]

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