Apr 23, 2013

Mooresville Motorplex (MMX) is excited to announce they have set the date of May 22 for the GoPro® Be a HERO Karting Challenge, a TaG Senior kart race that boasts a $5,000 cash prize to the winner. The GoPro® Be a HERO Karting Challenge is scheduled on the Wednesday between Charlotte Motor Speedway’s NASCAR Sprint […]

Apr 22, 2013

The Rock Island Grand Prix, presented by AT&T and Casey’s General Stores, has announced the class lineup for 2013. This year’s classes reflect feedback from racers seeking more track time, organizers said. “During the off season, we surveyed racers on a variety of issues. The one point we kept hearing was the racers would like […]

Apr 19, 2013

There is only one chance to say you were part of history, when a series hosts its inaugural event. Next weekend will be that opportunity as the United States Pro Kart Series hosts the opening rounds for 2013, presented by GoPro. The site will be the new Mooresville Motorplex in North Carolina, and will serve […]

Apr 18, 2013

KartSport North America has announced a partnership with Fernando Alonso Racing Karts as the newest United States distributor of FA Kart. KartSport North America has served and will continue to be the exclusive North American importer for Arrow Racing Karts, adding the FA Kart brand to their inventory in an effort to better serve their […]

Apr 14, 2013

The final day went into the books for the 2013 SpringNationals to kick off this year’s Superkarts! USA Pro Tour. The weather at the Musselman Honda Circuit in Tucson, Arizona was perfect, with just a little bit of strong wind gusts testing the many tents that jam packed the paddock. It was a busy day […]

Apr 13, 2013

The opening round of the 2013 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour was a long yet eventful day at the Musselman Honda Circuit outside Tucson, Arizona. SpringNationals action was completed Saturday as the 227 entries kept the track busy with action with qualifying, two rounds of heat races and a main event for all eight categories competing. […]

Apr 11, 2013

The 2013 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour is set to begin April 12-14 as the SpringNationals will take place at the Musselman Honda Circuit outside Tucson, Arizona. A record number of drivers – 220 in eight categories – have registered to take part in this historic event, a good mixture of returning drivers and new faces. […]

Apr 10, 2013

The 2013 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour is set to begin April 12-14 as the SpringNationals will take place at the Musselman Honda Circuit outside Tucson, Arizona. A record number of drivers – 220 in eight categories – have registered to take part in this historic event, a good mixture of returning drivers and new faces. […]

Apr 09, 2013

The 2013 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour is primed to explode into the new year this coming weekend (April 12-14) as the fourth annual SpringNationals will take place at the Musselman Honda Circuit, located just outside Tucson, Arizona. A record number of drivers – 220 in eight categories – have registered to take part in this […]

Apr 08, 2013

eKartingNews.com is happy to announce the events to be included as part of the 2013 EKN Constructors Championship program. The 2012 EKN CC standings came down to the wire with Tony Kart holding off a late charge from CRG to claim the title. Another 12-month battle will ensue this year, with large number of chassis […]

Apr 05, 2013

The 2013 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour is expected to be bigger and badder than ever before. Entering its fourth season, the three-event program has been enhanced by its largest series prize package ever — now set at roughly $96,000 for the year. A sign of the series’ strength and popularity, the Pro Tour has enjoyed […]

Apr 04, 2013

The United States Pro Kart Series is preparing for its debut event at the new Mooresville Motorplex, presented by GoPro. The April 26-28 weekend will be one of first, as the USPKS hosts its inaugural event and the North Carolina facility is set to welcome its first major United States event since opening just months […]

Mar 29, 2013

This season will be the fourth running of the popular Superkarts! USA Pro Tour program, which will host three major events for shifterkart and TaG competitors on the season. The numbers have grown each year – from drivers and teams to sponsors and prize money. 2013 will see the series rising to the next level, […]

Mar 28, 2013

Just a few weeks ago, the Rotax Challenge of the Americas program wrapped up its 2013 season at the CalSpeed Karting facility in Fontana, California. Seven champions were crowned at the event, including four tickets to the 2013 Rotax Grand Finals, two tickets to the Micro & Mini Max Invitational event at NOLA, and three […]

Mar 26, 2013

PSL Karting sponsored Rotax DD2 The first groups in the queue to qualify were the DD2 and DD2 Masters. Although they qualified together, the two classes will run their own races Saturday and Sunday. In the early session, it was Ben Cooper laying down the law to set the fastest time of any class for […]

Mar 25, 2013

It’s been a roller coaster ride for John Shofner over the past year. The talented photog from Texas spent the majority of the past 12 months building support, shooting footage, and the daunting task of editing his documentary film on karting – Become One. During the Texas Lone Star Grand Prix earlier this month, Shofner […]

Mar 21, 2013

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 […]

Mar 20, 2013

Earlier this month, the MAXSpeed Group announced the first four spots available for the Micro and Mini Invitational Rotax MAX Challenge to be run alongside the Grand Finals this November 13-16 at the spectacular NOLA Motorsports Park, just outside of New Orleans, LA. With all the buzz surrounding the event, the main question people were […]

Mar 19, 2013

Saturday Report The final weekend of Formula Kart Racing in Formula Kart Production’s 2013 Florida Winter Tour kicked off today in Ocala, Florida in what can only be described as perfect “Chamber of Commerce” weather for the 144 entries. The deep blue skies and warm sunshine accented the intense on-track competition as the four FWT […]

Mar 18, 2013

BRP’s organization of the 14th Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals (RMCGF) continues on with the announcement of the four independent chassis brands for this year’s Grand Finals. “We are pleased to announce this year’s Grand Finals chassis partners, and welcome having two new partners on board,” said Helmut Voglsam, supervisor, Rotax Kart Engines. The new […]