Oct 24, 2024

The second day of racing was contested on Thursday at the 2024 Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals from the Circuito Internazionale di Napoli in Sarno, Italy. The day began with a damp circuit for warm-up but cleared up for the second and third round of heat races in the fourth day of on-track action for […]

Oct 23, 2024

Racing is underway for the 2024 Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals. The remaining classes to qualifying completed that task of this year’s event in Sarno, Italy during Wednesday morning, setting the stage for the opening round of heat races for the 391 drivers in attendance from over 60 countries. Rain stayed away on the day, […]

Oct 23, 2024

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 […]

Oct 22, 2024

It was an uncharacteristic day at the 2024 Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals. The 391 drivers from over 60 countries took to the Circuito Internazionale di Napoli facility for the second day of on-track action on Tuesday. Issues on Monday pushed the third round of DD2 practice sessions into Tuesday morning, forcing a change in […]

Oct 21, 2024

A total of 392 drivers took to the Circuito Internazionale di Napoli facility for the first day of action at the 2024 Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals. Following the kart raffle and welcome party on Sunday, it was all business on Monday in Sarno, Italy as the eight different divisions hit the track for three […]

Oct 21, 2024

The Superkarts! USA organization is in the final planning stages for the upcoming SKUSA SuperNationals 27. The Las Vegas Motor Speedway will play host to the annual event for a third time in its 27 editions, welcoming drivers from all over the world to Las Vegas, Nevada on November 13-17. The 2024 edition is projected […]

Oct 20, 2024

The 2024 ROK Cup Superfinal was a fascinating edition, with 412 drivers (representing 46 different countries in the 9 categories) at the South Garda Karting in Lonato (Italy). In Mini ROK Under 10, Jay Kostecki (Australia) wins the final, ahead of Colton Schniegenberg (U.S.A.) and Robert Pulbere (Romania). In Mini ROK, Achille Rea (Italy) is […]

Oct 18, 2024

The Cup Karts North America Grand Nationals 8 became the biggest karting event in the modern era of karting – welcoming 585 entries in nine categories – powered by Briggs & Stratton 206 engines. The October 10-13 event at the New Castle Motorsports Park set another event record for entries, while also changing up the […]

Oct 17, 2024

One of the most prestigious events in the world of karting is set to take place. The 2024 Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals is scheduled for October 19-26 at the Circuito Internazionale di Napoli in Sarno, Italy. A total of 392 drivers from over 50 countries around the world will converge on the Sarno, Italy […]

Oct 14, 2024

This weekend, the Kartódromo Internacional do Algarve witnessed the crowning of three FIA Champions following a fierce competition that saw a variety of track conditions. Italian Giuseppe Palomba was the surprise winner of the Mondokart.com FIA Karting World Championship – KZ while his compatriot Cristian Bertuca dominated the FIA Karting World Cup – KZ2 from […]

Oct 13, 2024

The Cup Karts North America Grand Nationals 8 set a new benchmark for karting in the United States and around the world. Roughly 600 entries converged on the New Castle Motorsports Park from all over the globe to compete in the nine Briggs & Stratton 206 categories, featuring over 500 drivers from ages 5 to […]

Oct 10, 2024

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 […]

Oct 09, 2024

The Cup Karts North America Grand Nationals 8 is set for a record breaking weekend at the New Castle Motorsports Park. The New Castle, Indiana facility is set to welcome 627 entries over October 10-13 in what will be the largest karting event in North America and around the world. Nine Briggs & Stratton 206 […]

Oct 09, 2024

eKartingNews has launched a new program for social media and the EKN Radio Network – Face2Face. The show is broadcasted live over Facebook and YouTube, with the audio version making its way to the only 24 hour / 7 days a week radio station. Episode 81 of Face2Face brings everyone back into the EKN Live […]

Oct 07, 2024

It was simply a flawless performance from start to finish for the Brandon Jarsocrak Racing duo of Pauly Massimino and James Overbeck on Sunday afternoon, as they claimed the $10,000 victory in the inaugural Mark Harrison Memorial 200 at New Castle Motorsports Park. The team started the race with Massimino behind the wheel and then […]

Oct 04, 2024

While it may not be part of the karting memory for many currently in the sport, for 12 years from 2004 to 2015, New Castle Motorsports Park hosted a popular 200-lap endurance race that drew not only the top drivers in the sport but also a star-studded line-up of professionals from INDYCAR, IMSA, and NASCAR. […]

Oct 04, 2024

The final event of the 2024 United States Pro Kart Series was completed over the September 27-29 weekend with the Indiana Grand Prix held at the New Castle Motorsports Park. Just over 200 entries in the seven IAME categories contested the New Castle, Indiana facility in challenging weather conditions all weekend long, deciding the 2024 […]

Oct 04, 2024

The sixth and final round of the Superkarts! USA California ProKart Challenge was held over the September 28-29 weekend, returning to the K1 Circuit. The Winchester, California facility sparked up the entry total once again, surpassing the 150-mark for 11 classes in competition. Perfect weather greeted the teams and drivers completing the 20th season for […]

Oct 04, 2024

In August, the United States Pro Kart Series announced its plans for the upcoming 2025 schedule. The series will revert back to four events for the 13th season after two years of hosting five rounds. Today, the USPKS has confirmed the four facilities set to host the four rounds to make up the 2025 championship […]

Oct 04, 2024

Announcing the dates of the 2025 Rotax Winter Trophy more than eight months before the first official race, RTX Karting USA is pleased to confirm that Orlando Kart Center (OKC) host both events in early 2025. Repeating the venue from 2024, the Rotax Winter Trophy will be the first series in North America to award […]