ROK Cup Superfinal 2025: Team USA – Preview

More than 400 drivers from around the world converge on South Garda Karting in Italy

Oct 13, 2025
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The ROK Cup Superfinal is the year-end event for drivers from around the world in the ROK category, meeting at the historic South Garda Karting facility in Lonato, Italy over October 14-18. More than 400 drivers from over 35 different countries are set to compete in the eight categories. Drivers from the United States have […]

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Oct 13, 2025
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Episode 91 of Face2Face is a preview show for the upcoming ROK Vegas 2025, presented by ROK Cup USA. The event, scheduled for October 29- November 2 outside the Rio Hotel & Casino Las Vegas, will welcome ROKKERS from around the world to compete in 11 classes in nine race groups. With just days remaining, […]

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Oct 13, 2025
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The World Championship event in Franciacorta will undoubtedly remain one of the most memorable FIA Karting events of recent years. All the ingredients were there: ideal weather conditions for the season in northern Italy, a magnificent field of 250 drivers, non-stop action on the track, a large audience around the track and watching the live […]

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Oct 10, 2025
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It all starts with a trip down to Indiana on October 16 and concludes on the iconic SuperSunday on November 16 in Vegas. Three road trips to three major events will come to define the 2025 season. The Big Three. Three events. Three two-cycle engine manufacturers. First on the docket is the Race Rotax RMC […]

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eKartingNews.com Driver of the Month: September 2025 – Cale Zimmermann

Wisconsin driver scores emotional first CKNA Grand Nationals victory in headline Senior Medium division

Oct 09, 2025
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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 […]

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Fast Five: David Odenthal – Odenthal Racing Products

Innovation and customer service drive product evolution

Oct 08, 2025
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For over 30 years, the Odenthal name has been front and center in American karting. As is the case with so many businesses in the industry, the sport began as a family affair for Keith Odenthal and his sons David and Joel, and they became a potent team, winning IKF Grand National championships during their […]

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ProKart Challenge Set for 2025 Season Finale at K1 Circuit

Superkarts! USA regional program to host sixth and final round of championship

Oct 07, 2025
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The 21st season of the Superkarts! USA ProKart Challenge is set to end following the sixth and final round of competition over October 11-12 at the K1 Circuit. For a third time this year, the SKUSA regional program will visit the Winchester, California facility for the final round of the championship chase. The 1.1-mile ‘Pro […]

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T4 Nations Cup 2025 – Team USA – Sunday Report

Cabrera and Wargo land on podium in Spain

Oct 07, 2025
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The T4 Nations Cup 2025 is underway at the Kartodromo Internacional Lucas Guerrero facility outside Valencia, Spain. A total of 246 drivers from 37 countries are battling in four categories with hopes of becoming a T4 world champion. The T4 Series is among the fastest-growing karting programs in the United States, featuring a pure spec-class […]

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Oct 07, 2025
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A successful karting operation sited on a significant land parcel is racing to market this October.  The unique property is not only attractive to racers, it is being brought to market by them. Originally developed by Tim Crawford, father of American Formula 1 aspirant Jak Crawford, the 27 acre property is located in New Caney […]

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Oct 06, 2025
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Starting in Valencia in May, the Champions of the Future Shifters ended on a high note at the magnificent Franciacorta circuit from 1st to 4th October. Drivers in the KZ, KZ2 and KZ2 Masters categories were able to enjoy the high-quality organisation from the RGMMC group. A great sporting success with a field of more […]

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T4 Nations Cup 2025 – Team USA – Saturday Report

Quinn, Wargo, Aponte, and Bourghol lead Team USA after Saturday heat races in Spain

Oct 04, 2025
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The T4 Nations Cup 2025 is underway at the Kartodromo Internacional Lucas Guerrero facility outside Valencia, Spain. A total of 246 drivers from 37 countries are battling in four categories with hopes of becoming a T4 world champion. The T4 Series is among the fastest-growing karting programs in the United States, featuring a pure spec-class […]

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T4 Nations Cup 2025 – Team USA – Friday Report

Rosser leads squad with top qualifier and two heat wins against Senior category in Spain

Oct 03, 2025
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The T4 Nations Cup 2025 is underway at the Kartodromo Internacional Lucas Guerrero facility outside Valencia, Spain. A total of 246 drivers from 37 countries are battling in four categories with hopes of becoming a T4 world champion. The T4 Series is among the fastest-growing karting programs in the United States, featuring a pure spec-class […]

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Oct 03, 2025
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The Cup Karts North America Grand Nationals 9 was contested over September 25-28 at the New Castle Motorsports Park. Over 530 entries battled in the nine Briggs & Stratton 206 categories at the New Castle, Indiana facility to etch their names in the history books as a CKNA Grand Nationals winner. Rob Howden and David […]

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Oct 01, 2025
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Following the momentum of this year’s landmark launch, FAT Karting League (FKL) is bringing its unique model of accessibility and opportunity to Southern California this fall. The SoCal Karting Championship, based in LA, will mark the next stage in FKL’s mission to revolutionize motorsport pathways, giving grassroots drivers a direct shot at professional single-seaters. The […]

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Oct 01, 2025
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ROK Cup USA is proud to announce the appointment of Jonatan Jorge as the new Chief Steward. With an extensive background in motorsports as a driver, team owner, coach, and spotter, Jorge brings a wealth of experience and leadership to the ROK Cup USA officiating team. A seasoned competitor, Jorge’s racing career has spanned more […]

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Oct 01, 2025
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Next weekend, the global stage shifts to Valencia, Spain, where 246 drivers from 37 countries will battle for glory at the T4 Nations Cup 2025. Among them, Team USA arrives with a 22-driver roster across Mini, Junior, Senior, and Masters classes. With world champions, national title holders, and fearless rookies, this is the strongest American squad ever assembled for this international competition. The T4 Series is […]

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RIP Csaba Bujdoso

US karting community has lost a family member following an on-track incident

Sep 30, 2025
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On Saturday, September 27, long-time racer and industry member Csaba Bujdoso was involved in a practice crash at the Pittsburgh International Race Complex during the Dart Kart Speedway Club event on the 2.8-mile road course. Immediately following the incident, Csaba was transported via life flight helicopter to a nearby hospital where he was checked into […]

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EKN Trackside: Cup Karts North America Grand Nationals 9 – Sunday Report

Zimmermann earns emotional victory as McKeithan and Cassity double up in wild action at New Castle Motorsports Park

Sep 29, 2025
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The curtain fell on the Cup Karts North America Grand Nationals 9 Sunday, with the over 500 entries taking part in the main events around the New Castle Motorsports Park. Weather was another perfect day with clear skies and temperatures into the mid 80’s. Three days of practice, qualifying, heat races and last chance qualifiers […]

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EKN Trackside: Cup Karts North America Grand Nationals 9 – Saturday Report

Situation Saturday action sets the grids for the nine main events at New Castle Motorsports Park

Sep 27, 2025
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The final two rounds of heat races were contested on Saturday for the Cup Karts North America Grand Nationals 9 at the New Castle Motorsports Park. Another perfect day for weather greeted the over 530 entries in the nine categories competing at the New Castle, Indiana facility. The morning group worked through two rounds of […]

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EKN Trackside: Cup Karts North America Grand Nationals 9 – Friday Report

First day of racing action completed at New Castle Motorsports Park

Sep 26, 2025
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The Cup Karts North America Grand Nationals 9 began official sessions on Friday at the New Castle Motorsports Park. Perfect weather greeted the New Castle, Indiana facility after early morning fog burned off with the sun rising. It was the longest day of the event with action beginning at 9am and going until 9pm, featuring […]

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