Paddock Insider: 2014 Lone Star Grand Prix – Saturday
Wet track opens event with hopes of sun and dryness looming in Lockhart
EKN’s Paddock Insider brings you notes, updates and breaking news as it happens. The article will be a timeline of events as they happen during the 2014 Lone Star Grand Prix in Lockhart, Texas. The information will not be seen anywhere else, including notes, interviews and photos. For complete coverage of the LSGP, visit the EKN Event […]
Read Full StoryPaddock Insider: 2014 Lone Star Grand Prix – Friday
Texas street race to welcome large numbers in 10 categories
EKN’s Paddock Insider brings you notes, updates and breaking news as it happens. The article will be a timeline of events as they happen during the 2014 Lone Star Grand Prix in Lockhart, Texas. The information will not be seen anywhere else, including notes, interviews and photos. For complete coverage of the LSGP, visit the EKN Event […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: Rotax Challenge of the Americas – PKRA – Sunday Report
Arscott responds with Senior sweep, Cook earns first DD2 victory as Brooks bags last lap Junior Max triumph
With the picture-perfect Phoenix weather once again greeting the racers on Sunday morning for the fourth of the Rotax Challenge of the Americas, the championship chase took yet another step towards completion at the PKRA facility. Drivers and teams had a night’s worth of discussion and data analysis to prepare for the second day of […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: Rotax Challenge of the Americas – PKRA – Saturday Report
Craig, Reichelt, Rudolph and Versteeg sweep round three of action in Glendale
The Rotax Challenge of the Americas program put the first half of the championship chase into the books Saturday with the third round completed at the Phoenix Kart Racing Association (PKRA) facility in Glendale, Arizona. Picture perfect weather provided the right setting for the seven international Rotax Max Challenge categories as four drivers, bidding for […]
Read Full StoryPaddock Insider: Rotax Challenge of the Americas – PKRA – Friday
Opening day of action at Phoenix facility hosting middle rounds of winter championship
EKN’s Paddock Insider brings you notes, updates and breaking news as it happens. The article will be a timeline of events as they happen during the Rotax Challenge of the Americas opener at the Musselman Honda Circuit in Tucson, Arizona. The information will not be seen anywhere else, including notes, interviews and photos. For complete coverage […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: Rotax Challenge of the Americas – PKRA Preview
Halfway point for winter International Rotax Max Challenge series in return to Arizona
Just over 100 of the elite Rotax Max Challenge drivers from North America will converge on the Phoenix Kart Racing Association facility for two rounds of championship racing, all driving for a piece of history in the Rotax Challenge of the Americas program. Into its seventh year, the premier winter karting series on the left […]
Read Full StoryNumber of Drivers Add to Win Total at Florida Winter Tour
Schiavo earns three on the weekend, as Askew and De Conto wrap up Rotax Max Challenge event in Ocala with two
Story by Florida Winter Tour It was another picture perfect day at Ocala Gran Prix for the fourth of six rounds in Formula Kart Production’s Florida Winter Tour Rotax MAX Challenge, presented by Ocala Gran Prix. As is always the case when the FWT comes to Ocala there were plenty of spectators watching the races […]
Read Full StoryExciting Day in Ocala at Florida Winter Tour
Askew wins at home track in Senior, Schiavo earns two Masters victories
Story by Florida Winter Tour A crisp and clear Saturday morning greeted the competitors in Ocala, Florida for the third round of Formula Kart Production’s Florida Winter Tour Rotax MAX Challenge, presented by Ocala Gran Prix. After Friday’s qualifying sessions the order of the day had each of the seven classes commence with their morning […]
Read Full StoryRibtect4 Ready to Hit Karting Market
New polycarbonate protective vest take innovative kart product to another level
Combining safety and comfort is what Ribtect is all about. Robby Mott, the owner of Ribtect, has spent over 15 years bringing revolutionary products to enhance kart racers personal safety. From the first karting rib vest to chest plates, Ribtect has even developed a seat that is comfortable and most importantly safe for kart racers […]
Read Full StorySecond Weekend of Florida Winter Tour Formula Kart Action Complete
Ocala Gran Prix provides stellar racing, despite mixed weather over the weekend
Story by Florida Winter Tour The eyes of the kart racing world were on the exemplary Ocala Gran Prix circuit Sunday February 9th as the 16th Annual Formula Kart Production’s Florida Winter Tour, presented by Ocala Gran Prix, featured the pilots of the Formula Kart Racing Championships Briggs, TaG and Shifter classes. After a cool […]
Read Full StoryFlorida Winter Tour Drivers Race in The Rain at Ocala
Formula Kart racers begin to settle into championship fights for 2014 crown
Story by Florida Winter Tour The exemplary Ocala Gran Prix karting circuit was alive with action on Saturday February 8 as the competitors of Formula Kart Production’s Florida Winter Tour, presented by Ocala Gran Prix, kicked off the third of six rounds for the 2014 FWT Formula Kart Racing Championship season. With this weekend being […]
Read Full StoryLarge Fields Flock to First Round of California ProKart Challenge
McNeil and Marotta tackle Pro divisions, Brooks doubles up in Junior
Momentum continues for the Superkarts! USA organization, thanks to the growth of the Pro Tour and the strong foundation of the regional programs. The California ProKart Challenge began the 10th season of its six-round championship series at the Buttonwillow Raceway Park on February 1 under beautiful skies and crisp air in the Bakersfield area. At […]
Read Full StoryOperation Grassroots: Briggs & Stratton Local Option 206 Keeping Standards Simple
American-made engine package continues popularity across the continent
A trending engine package that is sweeping the country right now is the Briggs & Stratton Local Option 206. Made in America, the four-stroke powerplant has positioned itself as an ideal entry-level program, and also as a great avenue to bring former racers and older chassis back to the racetrack. In just a few years, […]
Read Full StoryEKN Exclusive: Sneak Peak into Inaugural Modesto Grand Prix
New NorCal street race to host Superkarts! USA SummerNationals on August 2-4
Thanks to the growth of current events and the debut of another, the 2014 national karting season is expected to surpass what was already a historic season of racing last year. One of the events that are sure to take the sport to another level is the Modesto Grand Prix, the site of the fifth […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: Rotax Challenge of the Americas – Tucson – Sunday Report
Reichelt and Rudolph double in DD2, Craig and Brooks win first of the year
Sunday was the completion of what was among the best opening weekends for the Rotax Challenge of the Americas program. Welcoming the most drivers in the seven year history, the racing at the Musselman Honda Circuit in Tucson, Arizona elevated with the numbers. Each of the seven Rotax Max Challenge categories set the contenders for […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: Rotax Challenge of the Americas – Tucson Saturday Report
Opening round welcomes plenty of new winners to the series
The first round of the 2014 Rotax Challenge of the Americas was a day of firsts. The Musselman Honda Circuit welcomed over 130 drivers to begin the six round championship series, greeted by perfect racing weather in Tucson, Arizona after a cold and windy day on Friday. Each of the seven drivers to claim the […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: Rotax Challenge of the Americas – Tucson Preview
Seventh season of International Rotax winter program gets underway at Musselman Honda Circuit
The 2014 karting season is now officially underway, and the Rotax Challenge of the Americas is primed for yet another memorable campaign. This weekend marks the beginning of the seventh season, with rounds one and two set to be contested at the Musselman Honda Circuit in Tucson, Arizona this weekend. Drivers from all over North […]
Read Full Story2014 Venues for Can-Am Karting Challenge Confirmed
Four weekend program set to welcome top Rotax Max Challenge and Superkarts! USA racers to the Northwest
Entering its sophomore season, the Can-Am Karting Challenge has finalized its 2014 schedule and venues, and ready to start building the momentum heading into the new year. The Can-Am Karting Challenge is a unique series, featuring a combination of an international Rotax Max Challenge series and a regional program for Superkarts! USA, traveling to tracks […]
Read Full StoryFlorida Winter Tour Completes Opening Rounds of 2014
Homestead provides excitement over two weekends as championship chases begin
It was another full day of world-class racing on Sunday at the Homestead Karting facility as Formula Kart Productions wrapped up the first double-race-weekend of Rotax MAX Challenge action in the 2014 Florida Winter Tour, presented by Ocala Gran Prix. We must admit, when we left the facility Saturday evening we thought Sunday’s action couldn’t […]
Read Full StoryRound One of Florida Winter Tour Rotax Max Challenge in the Books
First half of the opening weekend complete at Homestead Karting
Story by Florida Winter Tour After a full day of qualifying on Friday, the competitors of Formula Kart Production’s Florida Winter Tour presented by Ocala Gran Prix were set for some Rotax Max Challenge wheel-to-wheel racing on Saturday. The bright blue skies with slightly cool temperatures were absolutely perfect conditions for fast lap times and […]
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