Jan 08, 2026

The EKN Trackside Live program visits multiple events throughout the karting season. Leading up to major events on the calendar, EKN is happy to provide a show as part of the EKN Radio Network. The EKN OutLap is a preview podcast show, geared at providing you with the top stories, breaking news, and championship battles […]

Jan 08, 2026

The 2026 Superkarts! USA Winter Series marks a new era in the championship program, moving away from the state of Florida for the first time since it began in 2018. The ninth season of the championship heads to the Speedsportz Racing Park with the opening weekend of events set for January 9-11. The New Caney, […]

Jan 07, 2026

The month of December brought a major shakeup in Rotax Max Challenge karting for the United States. Karting Solutions Group became the sole distributor for Rotax products with Race Rotax serving as the event promoter within the USA. One of the first moves following the announcement was the relocation of the annual RMC Winter Trophy […]

Jan 06, 2026

If there was a major event running in the US in 2025, Brandon Jarsocrak Racing was there. The team was at the kart track for over half the weekends this past year. The team’s schedule began with the WKA Daytona KartWeek event in Florida and continued with the Superkarts! USA Winter Series in Orlando. The […]

Jan 05, 2026

Tillotson is proud to announce a major expansion of the T4 Series for the 2026 racing season, with the launch of the T4 Americas Cup, a new cross-continental championship designed to elevate professional karting across North and Latin America. As part of Tillotson’s global vision, the Americas Cup joins the newly announced T4 Asia Cup […]

Jan 05, 2026

Mike Wilson, one of the most legendary figures in karting, has passed away at the age of 66. As a powerhouse in the sport on so many levels, as a driver, coach, and chassis manufacturer, Mike was as big as they come. His driving record speaks for himself. The Brit won the World Championship karting […]

Dec 23, 2025

Over the past few years, one of the intriguing ‘little guy’ stories in American karting has been the occasional forays of the Italian-made Bestkart chassis in national level karting. Often put into competition through single-kart efforts, the brand has gone toe-to-toe with the major manufacturers and most recently came away with a podium finish in […]

Dec 22, 2025

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 […]

Dec 19, 2025

December is here and before the calendar turns over, the final standings for the 2025 eKartingNews.com TaG Driver Rankings Presented by Stilo USA are ready for release. A total of 41 races across the United States were used in the calculations with 271 drivers earning points toward this year’s standings. Now that all the tabulations […]

Dec 18, 2025

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. Episode 92 of […]

Dec 18, 2025

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 […]

Dec 18, 2025

The final standings for the 2025 eKartingNews.com Shifterkart Driver Rankings presented by Stilo USA have been tabulated. A total of 141 drivers took part in the 34 qualifying events across the United States over the last 12 months of the 2025 season. This year proved to be one of the most competitive seasons in shifterkart […]

Dec 17, 2025

The launch of the 2026 Challenge of the Americas program is one step closer as registration is now open for the first event of the season. Winchester, California’s K1 Circuit will play host to the February 20-22 event that will feature the opening two rounds of the 19th season for the Challenge. “It will be […]

Dec 17, 2025

On Sunday, FAT International’s grassroots youth racing initiative, FAT Karting League (FKL), announced the winners of its 2025 World Finals race at Willow Springs International Raceway in California. More than 100 of the best youth drivers from the U.K., the Midwest U.S., and California raced to win major rewards – including a fully funded seat […]

Dec 12, 2025

The inaugural Rotax Racing Club California Championship Series is headed for a pressure-packed finale on Saturday, Dec. 13, and all three divisions arrive at Sonoma Raceway Karting Center with titles still very much undecided. With international race seats and a fully backed trio of 2026 championship entries on the line, Round 4 is shaping up […]

Dec 12, 2025

Christmas only two weeks away, and we know many of you have procrastinated at shopping for gifts. Here is your opportunity to shop for your favorite karter in your family with the EKN Karting Stocking Stuffers for Christmas 2025. Thanks to Comet Kart Sales and Franklin Motorsports, here are some ideas for Christmas gifts to […]

Dec 12, 2025

Race Rotax (operated by Karting Solutions Group, KSG) is the newly appointed U.S. National Partner for Rotax Karting, which was announced Thursday, along with the strategic adjustment to the 2026 Rotax MAX Challenge (RMC) Winter Trophy calendar. Previously, the U.S. market was served by two independent distributors: Race Rotax, which has been operating since 2018 […]

Dec 11, 2025

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. Episode 91 of […]

Dec 11, 2025

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 […]

Dec 11, 2025

Rotax Karting is excited to announce a new chapter in its U.S. operations with the appointment of Karting Solutions Group (KSG) as a key business partner. KSG will take over the responsibilities of both existing distributors – RTX Karting USA and J3 Competition –, bringing economic leverage, a deep passion for motorsport, and a unified […]