Aug 31, 2026

The time has come. Registration for the biggest 4-cycle race in the world begins tomorrow. Just like previous years, our Divisional racers this season are being given the first opportunity to register. Beginning on September 1 at approximately 8pm EDT / 5pm PDT, drivers whom have participated in the 2026 Divisional season will be able […]

Aug 31, 2026

It was a fantastic show of international karting staged at the Franciacorta Karting Track for the first of the three rounds of the WSK Final Cup, featuring once again the very best of world karting—300 drivers from 56 nations, coming not only from Europe but from all continents, competing with major manufacturers and top teams. […]

Aug 28, 2026

The final stop on the 2026 Cup Karts North America North Division took the program to the Norway Motorsports Park for the final two rounds of the championship chase. The Sheridan, Illinois facility was host to Round Five and Round Six of the series with picture perfect weather for the seven Briggs & Stratton categories […]

Aug 27, 2026

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 […]

Aug 27, 2026

eKartingNews.com is the hub of the karting world, providing you with all the latest news, insider information and race reports from events around the globe. ‘This Week In Karting’ helps to tie everything together in one weekly podcast, bringing our listeners up to speed on the most recent news in the sport. Rob Howden and […]

Aug 27, 2026

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 […]

Aug 27, 2026

GFC Karting is proud to welcome Dankowski Motorsport Solutions as its newest authorized distributor in Australia, expanding GFC’s international presence and bringing GFC chassis, parts, and support to the Australian karting community. Led by Paul Dankowski, Dankowski Motorsport Solutions brings more than 40 years of experience in the sport. A third-generation karter, Paul began racing […]

Aug 26, 2026

Over the past years, the Texas Sprint Racing Series has grown steadily into the foundational regional program in the state. The series continues the long-standing development of some of the best drivers in the country, many of whom find their way to the national series to fight for race wins and championships. The TSRS continues […]

Aug 25, 2026

eKartingNews.com is thrilled to have signed on as the Official Media Partner with Cup Karts North America, the leading four-cycle Briggs 206 racing program in the United States and Canada. As part of this new partnership, EKN has launched a new podcast series – ‘On Track with CKNA’ – which will welcome guests from the […]

Aug 25, 2026

The closing months of the 2026 season are upon us with only a few more events remaining on the calendar year and to be included in the 2026 eKartingNews.com TaG Driver Rankings presented by Stilo USA. Nine main events since the beginning of July have been added to the 12-month sliding scale for the now […]

Aug 24, 2026

The second half of the 2026 season is underway and championships are wrapping up as we head toward the big ones at the end of the year. The new release of the 2026 eKartingNews.com Shifterkart Driver Rankings presented by Stilo USA now counts eight months of racing this year, with only a few events still […]

Aug 24, 2026

The Tillotson T4 karting package continues to grow throughout the racing market in the United States and around the world. The program’s T4 Nations Cup 2026 is slated for September 30-October 4 in Valencia, Spain with competitors from all over the globe competing. Here in the USA, the T4 KartPlex in Palmetto, Florida is ramping […]

Aug 21, 2026

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 […]

Aug 20, 2026

The second half of the 2026 ProKart Challenge began over the August 15-16 weekend at Sonoma Raceway. The Sonoma, California circuit welcomed the series for the second of back-to-back trips, hosting the fourth round of the season championship on the ‘Reverse National’ layout. Picture perfect weather greeted the nearly 160 entries across 11 categories for […]

Aug 19, 2026

The final event of the 2026 Route 66 Sprint Series presented by MG Tires featured the largest turnout of the season over the August 14-16 weekend at the Briggs & Stratton Motorplex inside the historic Road America facility. Entry total of 206 marked the largest Route 66 event in several years that gathered in Elkhart […]

Aug 17, 2026

The EKN Driver Diary returns with a focus surrounding the FIA Karting Academy Trophy program. The international championship is into its 17th season, which began with a Junior category and expanded in 2025 to offer a Senior championship. Since the launch of the program in 2010, the United States of America has had a representative […]

Aug 14, 2026

The third event of the 2026 United States Pro Kart Series traveled to the Motorsports Country Club of Cincinnati to contest the Ohio Grand Prix. The Batavia, Ohio facility welcomed over 180 entries across the eight race groups, completing the penultimate round of this year’s championship. Rob Howden and David Cole recap the action from […]

Aug 13, 2026

The following is a column from Keith Warren, who is a karting dad from Kentucky and the owner of Race Select, a motorsports registration and operating system that is used widely across the industry. The usual answers all point upward. National racing is too expensive. There are too many series. The driver pool is spread […]

Aug 13, 2026

Superkarts! USA has confirmed that the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino will once again serve as the official host hotel for the SKUSA SuperNationals. Special room rates are now available for competitors, teams, families, and industry members attending SuperNationals 29, scheduled for November 11-15, 2026, at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The Westgate has become […]

Aug 11, 2026

Fun…that’s the reason that many in the karting community are a part of the sport. It’s the thrill and excitement of bring on the track paired with meeting new people and enjoying dinner and drinks with fellow competitors and family off the track. At the national level, many are locked in on performance with a […]