Los Angeles Karting Championship Hosts Round Three of 2018
Championship picture beginning to take shape following April 22 event
The Los Angeles Karting Championship reached the 1/3-mark for the season. Round Three of the 2018 program went into the books on April 22 at the CalSpeed Karting facility in Fontana, California. Over 160 entries on the weekend provided another full paddock outside the Auto Club Speedway, competing on the ‘Grande’ counter-clockwise layout in categories […]
Read Full StoryNorth Texas Karters Set to Host IKF 2-Cycle / 4-Cycle Grand Nationals
Week-long summer event set for end of June at famed Denton, Texas facility
The 2018 International Kart Federation (IKF) 2-Cycle and 4-Cycle Grand Nationals will be hosted at North Texas Karters (NTK) from Wednesday, June 27 through Saturday, June 30, where the much-heralded national karting trophy known as the “Duffy” will be awarded to the winners of each class. The IKF Grand Nationals have long been the “granddaddy” […]
Read Full StoryNinth Annual Superkarts! USA Pro Tour SpringNationals Set for Phoenix
Phoenix Kart Racing Association to host second stop for 2018 championship program on May 4-6
For the fourth time in Superkarts! USA history, the SKUSA Pro Tour is set to travel to the Phoenix Kart Racing Association facility. The ‘Formula K Raceway’ in Glendale, Arizona is set to host the organization on May 4-6 for the second event of the 2018 season – the SKUSA Pro Tour SpringNationals. The six-round […]
Read Full StoryeKartingNews.com Driver of the Month: March 2018 – Ben Maier
Micro driver racks up three wins at two major events
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 […]
Read Full StoryThe Texas ProKart Challenge kicked off its 2018 season at the end of March with the first round of the championship held at the Speedsportz Racing Park in New Caney, Texas. The March 24-25 event hosted one round of racing at the new facility, the same place where the 2017 season ended. The Superkarts! USA […]
Read Full StoryMusgrave and Drew Tame Streets of Willow During California ProKart Challenge Weekend
Superkarts! USA flagship regional program holds second round of 2018 on fast road course
The California ProKart Challenge allowed its racers to stretch out their karting machines for the second round of the 2018 season. On March 30-31, the Superkarts! USA flagship regional program visited the Streets of Willow course at the Willow Springs International Raceway facility in Rosamond, California. The 1.6-mile course – with a reduced layout for […]
Read Full StoryMultiple Repeat Winners for Second Event of Los Angeles Karting Championship
Series welcomes Jay Leno to CalSpeed Karting Center for March
The Los Angeles Karting Championship continued on with its 2018 schedule, hosting Round Two of the season on March 25 at the CalSpeed Karting facility in Fontana, California. A larger total number of entries increased the paddock size along with special guest Jay Leno. The longtime comedian and TV host brought his production crew to […]
Read Full StoryCooper Tires Teams With EKN Radio Network
Major brand to support EKN Trackside Live Tour
For the last three years, Cooper Tires has served as the eKartingNews.com Presenting Sponsor for live audio coverage of the Superkarts! USA SuperNationals. And now, we’re thrilled to announce that the Findlay, Ohio-based tire manufacturer will increase this relationship in 2018, adding their name to the EKN Trackside Live Tour Presented by Cooper Tires. EKN’s […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: Texas ProKart Challenge – Speedsportz Report
Hewitt and Baker storm to impressive main event wins in series opener
If their season opener at Speedsportz Racing Park this past weekend is any indication, the Texas ProKart Challenge is a series on the move. The SKUSA regional program closed their 2017 schedule at the New Caney, TX facility last October and returned just five months later to fire up the 2018 campaign, setting a series […]
Read Full StoryCalifornia ProKart Challenge Resumes at Streets of Willow
Second event for Superkarts! USA flagship regional program set for March 30-31
The 2018 season for the California ProKart Challenge began the first weekend of February. Now eight weeks later, the Superkarts! USA flagship regional program resumes with an exciting second event of the season. Competitors from the West Coast as well as across the United States are preparing to head to Rosamond, California and attack the […]
Read Full StoryFast Five: Gina French – Texas ProKart Challenge
Seventh season of Superkarts! USA regional program kicks off at Speedsportz this weekend
Next to the flagship California ProKart Challenge, the Texas ProKart Challenge is the backbone regional program of the Superkarts! USA organization. For the seventh year, the Texas PKC series is set to welcome racers from all over the southwest, expanding to welcome even more karters from different states and regions in 2018. The four-event, six-round […]
Read Full StoryThe 2018 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour kicked off at the NOLA Motorsports Park with the second annual WinterNationals. The Avondale, LA facility welcomed 212 drivers on March 2-4 in five IAME classes and four Honda categories to compete around the 1.1-mile circuit to begin the chase toward the SKUSA Pro Tour titles. It was an […]
Read Full StorySuperkarts! USA Moves to Employ Pushback Bumper for 2018 Pro Tour
Continued on-track contact motivates move to increase driver safety
The Superkarts! USA Pro Tour put its first race in the books during the first week of March in New Orleans, and while the race was deemed a success on many levels, continued rough driving and poor racecraft was again a topic of discussion. With the unfortunate trend continuing, SKUSA organized a meeting with a […]
Read Full StoryThe 2018 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour kicked off with the second annual WinterNationals on March 2-4. The NOLA Motorsports Park in Avondale, LA hosted the event for a second straight time, welcoming 212 drivers to compete in the five IAME and four Honda divisions. Friday, EKN’s Rob Howden provided the call of the final practice […]
Read Full Story2018 is a different year for Superkarts! USA. The addition of the SKUSA Winter Series has brought on the start of the year quicker for the organization, and March signified the start of the SKUSA Pro Tour. Add in the opener for the California ProKart Challenge, SKUSA hosted its fourth event of the season. The […]
Read Full StorySuperkarts! USA Pro Tour SpringNationals Moved to PKRA
Second stop in championship program set for Phoenix Kart Racing Association in Arizona on same May 4-6 weekend
The 2018 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour is underway with the running of the WinterNationals on March 2-4 at the NOLA Motorsports Park in Avondale, Louisiana. The second edition of the WinterNationals featured 212 drivers in five IAME categories and four Honda divisions around the 1.1-mile karting course. The event kicked off the championship chases at […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2018 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour – WinterNationals Sunday Report
Myers sweeps S1 while Brooks claims first Pro Tour victory in X30 Senior
With the opening round of the Superkarts! USA Pro Tour having been logged on Saturday at NOLA Motorsports Park, the competition landscape for all nine classes became much more clear. The top contenders stepped to the forefront as the green flag was waved on the season, and Sunday’s action proved to both confirm the initial […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2018 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour – WinterNationals Saturday Report
Craig repeats in IAME as Garrison wins in S1 debut
The ninth edition of the Superkarts! USA Pro Tour took the green flag at NOLA Motorsports Park in Avondale, LA on Saturday, beginning the three-weekend, six-race championship schedule. NOLA’s facility is one of the finest in the country, and in utilizing their 17-turn, 1.1-mile layout, SKUSA has offered up at least eight overtaking opportunities for […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2018 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour – WinterNationals Preview – Part 2
Stacked fields in IAME divisions to provide amazing racing in NOLA
The ninth season of the Superkarts! USA Pro Tour is set to begin this weekend with the second running of the WinterNationals. What began with just under 100 drivers in northern California back in April 2010, SKUSA now welcomes over 200 from around the world to compete in North America’s top karting series. The three-event, […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2018 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour – WinterNationals Preview – Part 1
Stock Honda champions set to defend crowns
The ninth season of the Superkarts! USA Pro Tour is set to begin this weekend with the second running of the WinterNationals. What began with just under 100 drivers in northern California back in April 2010, SKUSA now welcomes over 200 from around the world to compete in North America’s top karting series. The three-event, […]
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