EKN Trackside: United States Pro Kart Series – GoPro Motorplex Preview – Part 2
TaG competition expected to be fierce as series opens up in North Carolina
The United States Pro Kart Series is set to get underway this weekend at the GoPro Motorplex in Mooresville, North Carolina. New in 2013, the four event program focused on TaG and Yamaha categories enters its sophomore season with strong momentum. A number of the sport’s top teams and industry members have signed on to […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: United States Pro Kart Series – GoPro Motorplex Preview – Part 1
Four categories on the Yamaha ladder open up championship chase in Mooresville
The United States Pro Kart Series is set to get underway this weekend at the GoPro Motorplex in Mooresville, North Carolina. New in 2013, the four event program focused on TaG and Yamaha categories enters its sophomore season with strong momentum. A number of the sport’s top teams and industry members have signed on to […]
Read Full StoryIAME Announces Two New Exclusive North American Importers
Two companies formed to manage and support distribution in East and West
IAME Italy, a world leader in the production of karting engines since 1968, is excited to make a significant announcement in regards to its North American distribution chain. In an effort to consolidate IAME’s presence on the continent, a new importer partnership has been formed to advance the product line into the future, and they […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: Rotax Challenge of the Americas – Sonoma – Sunday Report
Team USA drivers added following thrilling days of competition
You couldn’t ask for much more in terms of an exciting season finale for the Rotax Challenge of the Americas at Sonoma Raceway. With the championship titles on the line, and tickets to the Rotax Grand Finals awaiting the new members of Team USA, the excitement and tension in the paddock was palpable. The teams […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: Rotax Challenge of the Americas – Sonoma – Saturday Report
Craig awarded Senior win as others solidify championship chase heading into final round
The opening day of the 2014 Rotax Challenge of the Americas finale at Sonoma Raceway provided a little bit of everything, and a whole lot of excitement. After rain dampened Friday practice and prompted many to simply skip the afternoon sessions, Saturday dawned cool and sunny, eventually warming up to very comfortable temperatures. As the […]
Read Full StoryNumber of Repeat Winners Highlight Round Three of California ProKart Challenge
Big numbers take on challenging Adams Motorsports Park facility as series reaches halfway point
The California ProKart Challenge is garnering record numbers in their first three events of the 2014 season. The Superkarts! USA regional program welcomed its largest event ever at the historic AdamsMotorsportsPark in its third trip to the Riverside, California facility with 133 racers. The filled paddock welcomed the typical beautiful California weather expected on race […]
Read Full StoryChampionships Decided at Florida Winter Tour
Five drivers earn tickets to 2014 Rotax Grand Finals following final round in Orlando
It was Championship Sunday as the competitors in Formula Kart Production’s Florida Winter Tour, presented by Ocala Gran Prix, took to the track to determine a multitude of FWT International Rotax Max Challenge Championships. The morning started out with only one cloud in the sky. Unfortunately that one cloud covered the entire sky. But, the […]
Read Full StoryChampionship Titles Near End with First Day of Racing in Orlando for Florida Winter Tour
Schiavo adds to win total with double victory with Neri, Forteza, and DeMelo bag first of series
It was another “Chamber-of-Commerce” day of weather as the International Rotax MAX Challenge competitors in Formula Kart Production’s Florida Winter Tour, presented by Ocala Gran Prix, headed into battle for their fifth of six rounds in 2014. With seven championship categories set to run the order of business was an early morning warm up, followed […]
Read Full StoryFamiliar Faces at Top of Time Sheets During Florida Winter Tour Final Qualifying Day
Grids set for final two days of action at Orlando Kart Center
Story by Florida Winter Tour The competitors of the Rotax MAX Challenge portion of Formula Kart Productions’ Florida Winter Tour, presented by Ocala Gran Prix, were back in action today to set their qualifying times for this, the last weekend of racing in the 2014 Tour. To say, yet again, that the weather was spectacular […]
Read Full StoryUnited States Pro Kart Series Prize Package Continues to Grow
Excitement mounts for upcoming season
With the start of the 2014 United States Pro Kart Series (USPKS) just around the corner, excitement mounts for their sophomore season. With multiple sponsors coming on board to provide cash and awards for the upcoming season, USPKS continues to grow and stake their claim on the national karting scene. “We are pleased to welcome […]
Read Full StoryFormula Kart Championships Decided at Florida Winter Tour
Dailey doubles with DeMelo, Malukas, and d’Orlando among the 2014 champions
Story by Florida Winter Tour It was a gorgeous, sunny and warm Sunday for the final round of the 2014 Formula Kart Productions Florida Winter Tour, presented by Ocala Gran Prix, Formula Kart Racing Championship. At stake were eight FWT Formula Kart Racing drivers points championships for the Briggs, TaG and Shifter Kart competitors, and […]
Read Full StorySaturday Racing Complete in Orlando for Formula Kart Racers
Zachery Claman Demelo wins and tightens things up in TaG Senior championship
Story by Florida Winter Tour After four superlative rounds the final weekend of the 2014 Formula Kart Championship of Formula Kart Production’s Florida Winter Tour presented by Ocala Gran Prix slams into high gear this weekend as the competitors take to the technical seven-tenths mile Orlando Kart Center track. This is the first time since […]
Read Full StoryRegistration Opens for 2014 Superkarts! USA SpringNationals on March 15
Dallas Karting Complex preparing to host opening weekend of 2014 SKUSA Pro Tour
Superkarts! USA is preparing for another record-breaking season as the fifth season of the SKUSA Pro Tour kicks off in the Lone Star State in less than 50 days. The 2014 SKUSA SpringNationals will host the opening two rounds of the season, scheduled for the Dallas Karting Complex in Caddo Mills, roughly 45 minutes from […]
Read Full StoryFlorida Winter Tour Preparing for Series Finale Weekends
Formula Kart Racing Championships to be decide this weekend in Orlando
Story by Florida Winter Tour This weekend the competitors of Formula Kart Production’s Florida Winter Tour, presented by Ocala Gran Prix, converge on the OrlandoKartingCenter facility for the final two rounds of the 2014 FWT Formula Kart Racing Championship. With this being the championship weekend for the Formula Kart competitors, the level of intensity will […]
Read Full StoryArticle courtesy of ROKCupUSA.com The first race of the 2014 ROK Cup USA series proved to be one for the history books! Helicopters, fireworks, and a new track record will be just a few of the things to open up the new championship season. The event succeeded in kicking off the race series with a […]
Read Full StoryUnited States Pro Kart Series Announces Sponsors and Rule Book for 2014
Several karting companies step up to support sophomore season of USPKS
With less than thirty days to the start of the United States Pro Kart Series (USPKS), program officials are pleased to announce that the series, class and event sponsors have been finalized as well as the 2014 rulebook is now complete and ready for download. With the first event taking place at the GoPro Motorplex […]
Read Full StoryRace Monitor: Two Friends Revolutionize How We Enjoy Racing
Colorado team develops ground-breaking timing and scoring app
Born of necessity?…Perhaps. The perfect marriage of two skills sets?…Possibly. In reality, it came down to two friends just trying to better the sport that they love and the community inside of it. Mike Weatherman and Mark Lubischer are the partnership behind what is easily the most iconic smart phone application that has been designed […]
Read Full StoryWet Weather Hits California ProKart Challenge in Willow Springs
Defending Pro champions Musgrave and Craig return to winning ways for Round 2
Drivers and teams were tested to their fullest this past weekend at Willow Springs International Raceway, contesting the second round of the California ProKart Challenge. The Rosamond area, along with the rest of California, welcomed some much-needed rain following months of zero precipitation. The rain, however, was inconsistent, leaving racers and teams scrambling for much […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2014 Lone Star Grand Prix – Lane Goes ‘Wild’ in Lockhart
Racers overcome weather to shine on final day of Grand Prix
Long-range weather forecasts for this year’s Lone Star Grand Prix gave us all the chance for optimism. Coming into the event, temperatures soothing to those from the northern states were predicted for the entire weekend, although rain was a low-percentage possibility for Sunday. After a warm day on Saturday, the worst possible option rolled in, […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2014 Lone Star Grand Prix – Saturday Report
Drivers double in qualifying, orders shaken up in Prefinal action to setup for Sunday’s features
Texas karting has been a major center of growth and cooperation in recent years, and it took another big step forward as the third annual Lone Star Grand Prix got underway on Saturday with the running of practice, qualifying and a full set of Prefinal events. The ‘come one, come all’ nature of the one-off […]
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