Race Report: 2025 Cup Karts North America Summer Nationals

Motorsports Country Club of Cincinnati welcomes third major event of season

Jul 10, 2025
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The second edition of the Cup Karts North America Summer Nationals were held on the July 4-6 weekend. Briggs & Stratton racers celebrated the 4th of July weekend at the Motorsports Country Club of Cincinnati in Batavia, Ohio, location for the second edition of the CKNA Summer Nationals. The third major CKNA event of the […]

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Fast Five: Chris Kardashian – Route 66 Sprint Series

Momentum growing for series focused on ‘Family Fun’

Jul 09, 2025
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The Route 66 Sprint Series crossed over the halfway point of its 2025 season in mid-June when the program welcomed over 200 entries to the Briggs & Stratton Motorplex at Road America in Ekhart Lake, Wisconsin. This event followed a tremendously successful opener at K1 Circuit Whiteland in late April, and the focus now moves […]

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Jul 09, 2025
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It is that time. We have reached the halfway point of the 2025 season after celebrating the 4th of July holiday this past weekend. The karting season is entering the months where championships will be decided on the year at all levels of the sport. The midway point of the year provides us with the […]

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2025 Champions of the Future Academy Program: An Exciting Series with 14 different Winners Thus Far

Burgess earns first Mini victory, takes over U10 championship lead

Jul 07, 2025
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The 2025 Champions of the Future Academy Academy Program has just reached the halfway point of the season and continues to produce exciting and thrilling racing. The illustrious Jesolo circuit hosted lively races and confirmed the legitimacy of the “arrive and drive” system promoted by RGMMC. In Italy, several new drivers, both male and female, […]

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Jul 07, 2025
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The second and final round of the WSK Euro Series at the Cremona Circuit has awarded the 2025 titles in the MINI, OK-NJ, OK-N, OKJ, and OK categories, at the end of an intense final phase that took place in more favorable weather conditions, not affected by the intense heat that plagued the initial days. […]

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Jul 03, 2025
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The second half of the 2025 United States Pro Kart Series is underway with the Wisconsin Grand Prix hosting the third round of this year’s championship program. The July 27-29 weekend at the Briggs & Stratton Motorplex at Road America welcomed nearly 200 entries over the seven IAME categories, battling the tough circuit in Elkhart […]

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Riley Scott Claims Four Victories to Highlight 2025 Quincy Grand Prix

Over 200 entries battle weather delays to complete two-day action at The Park

Jul 03, 2025
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The 36th edition of the Quincy Grand Prix took place over the weekend – June 28-29 – with karters from all over gathering at South Park in Quincy, Illinois. The 2025 edition was the second time new event promoter Jeff Scott hosted the historic street race with roots dating back to 1970. Once again, the […]

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Jul 02, 2025
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The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the global governing body for motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations worldwide, has today announced a partnership with LeCont to supply tyres for the KZ categories of the remaining rounds of the 2025 Mondokart.com FIA Karting European Championship. Agreement reached between FIA and LeCont to supply tyres […]

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MG Tires 200 Coming to New Castle Motorsports Park in October

200-lap endurance race evolving for 2025 to include support events at Indiana facility with total prize package of $100,000

Jul 02, 2025
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For the 14th time in the facilities history, the New Castle Motorsports Park is set to host a 200-lap endurance race. It all began in the first full season of the New Castle, Indiana circuit back in 2004 and was reignited last year with the Mark Harrison Memorial 200 after an almost 10 year hiatus. […]

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2025 IKF Road Race Grand Nationals Featured in West Coast Kart Grand Prix

Northern California Karters event primed for big turnout at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Jul 01, 2025
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The Las Vegas Motor Speedway will once again be invaded by kart racers from around the country this fall as the Northern California Karters organization will promote their West Coast Kart Grand Prix on the September 12-14 weekend. The event will also feature this year’s International Kart Federation Road Race Grand Nationals, where the iconic […]

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Jul 01, 2025
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Registration is now open for the 30th annual Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix, the world’s largest and most prestigious karting street race. This year’s race is August 30-31, 2025 and features classes for 2-cycle, 4-cycle, shifter and Vintage racers. Back again this year in Briggs 206 are: Briggs Heavy 1 & 2, Briggs Medium 1 […]

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EKN Trackside: 2025 United States Pro Kart Series – Wisconsin Grand Prix – Sunday Report

Massimino triumphs in amazing X30 Pro battle around Briggs & Stratton Motorplex at Road America

Jun 29, 2025
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The United States Pro Kart Series – the official IAME Series USA East – presented by MG Tires closed out the 2025 Wisconsin Grand Prix on Sunday. The main events were held on the day around the Briggs & Stratton Motorplex at Road America as the heat increased around Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. Following warm-up, the […]

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EKN Trackside: 2025 United States Pro Kart Series – Wisconsin Grand Prix – Saturday Report

Norberg perfect through first day of action at Briggs & Stratton Motorplex at Road America

Jun 28, 2025
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The first day of racing at the United States Pro Kart Series – the official IAME Series USA East – presented by MG Tires for the 2025 edition of the Wisconsin Grand Prix was completed on Saturday under the warm skies in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin at the Briggs & Stratton Motorplex at Road America. Three […]

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Jun 27, 2025
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EKN’s Paddock Insider is part of our Trackside coverage, bringing you notes, updates and breaking news as it happens. The article will feature notes from trackside at the 2025 United States Pro Kart Series Wisconsin Grand Prix at the Briggs & Stratton Motorplex at Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. This is insider info will […]

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Second Half Underway for Superkarts! USA ProKart Challenge

Round Four welcomes big numbers once again at K1 Circuit in Southern California

Jun 27, 2025
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The Superkarts! USA ProKart Challenge series hosted the fourth round of the 2025 season, returning to the K1 Circuit. Also the site of the opening two rounds of the championship chase back at the beginning of March, the Winchester, California facility welcomed over 150 entries on June 21-22 for an action-packed weekend of racing. The […]

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Jun 26, 2025
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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 the top stories, breaking news, and championship battles going […]

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EKN Trackside: 2025 United States Pro Kart Series – Wisconsin Grand Prix – Preview

Series returns to Briggs & Stratton Motorplex at Road America to begin second half of championship chase

Jun 26, 2025
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The United States Pro Kart Series – the official IAME Series USA East – presented by MG Tires enters the second half of the 2025 season, heading to the Wisconsin Grand Prix over the June 27-29 weekend. The Briggs & Stratton Motorplex at Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin will welcome over 200 entries in […]

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FAT Karting League Launches in California

Bringing elite youth racing to the West Coast

Jun 25, 2025
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FAT Karting League (FKL), the youth karting program redefining grassroots motorsport, is proud to announce its launch in California this summer. After successful rollouts across the UK and the U.S. Midwest, this marks FKL’s third regional hub – bringing its proven karting model to the West Coast for the first time. Targeted at drivers aged […]

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How to Secure Sponsorship for Your Young Karting Star: A Parent’s Guide

CHARGE’s Ken Ungar offers tips to begin your sponsorship effort

Jun 23, 2025
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As a parent of a young kart driver, you’re likely aware of the dual realities of this high-octane sport: the thrill of watching your child pursue their passion and the daunting costs of keeping their racing dreams alive. With substantial expenses for equipment, travel, and entry fees, securing sponsorship isn’t just a luxury, it’s a […]

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Jun 23, 2025
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Three drivers were smiling broadly from the podium in Sarno at the end of the Mondokart.com FIA Karting European Championship. Pedro Hiltbrand, who had already won the opening race in Spain, is in an excellent position in the overall KZ standings ahead of the final competition in Germany in July. In KZ2, Maksim Orlov is […]

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