Aug 27, 2026
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GFC Karting is proud to welcome Dankowski Motorsport Solutions as its newest authorized distributor in Australia, expanding GFC’s international presence and bringing GFC chassis, parts, and support to the Australian karting community. Led by Paul Dankowski, Dankowski Motorsport Solutions brings more than 40 years of experience in the sport. A third-generation karter, Paul began racing […]

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Aug 26, 2026
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Over the past years, the Texas Sprint Racing Series has grown steadily into the foundational regional program in the state. The series continues the long-standing development of some of the best drivers in the country, many of whom find their way to the national series to fight for race wins and championships. The TSRS continues […]

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Aug 25, 2026
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eKartingNews.com is thrilled to have signed on as the Official Media Partner with Cup Karts North America, the leading four-cycle Briggs 206 racing program in the United States and Canada. As part of this new partnership, EKN has launched a new podcast series – ‘On Track with CKNA’ – which will welcome guests from the […]

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2026 eKartingNews.com Driver Rankings presented by Stilo USA – TaG – August 24

Lawrence remains atop the standings with Hodgson sliding ahead of Massimino

Aug 25, 2026
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The closing months of the 2026 season are upon us with only a few more events remaining on the calendar year and to be included in the 2026 eKartingNews.com TaG Driver Rankings presented by Stilo USA. Nine main events since the beginning of July have been added to the 12-month sliding scale for the now […]

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Aug 24, 2026
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The second half of the 2026 season is underway and championships are wrapping up as we head toward the big ones at the end of the year. The new release of the 2026 eKartingNews.com Shifterkart Driver Rankings presented by Stilo USA now counts eight months of racing this year, with only a few events still […]

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T4 KartPlex to Host 2026 T4 Night Shootout

December 12 event to welcome Tillotson racing under the lights in Florida racing for big prize package

Aug 24, 2026
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The Tillotson T4 karting package continues to grow throughout the racing market in the United States and around the world. The program’s T4 Nations Cup 2026 is slated for September 30-October 4 in Valencia, Spain with competitors from all over the globe competing. Here in the USA, the T4 KartPlex in Palmetto, Florida is ramping […]

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eKartingNews.com Driver of the Month: July 2026 – Evan Liesch

Wisconsin driver doubles up in home state at Route 66 Sprint Series

Aug 21, 2026
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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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Second Half of 2026 ProKart Challenge Begins in Sonoma

Round Four featured return to Sonoma Raceway for Superkarts! USA regional championship

Aug 20, 2026
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The second half of the 2026 ProKart Challenge began over the August 15-16 weekend at Sonoma Raceway. The Sonoma, California circuit welcomed the series for the second of back-to-back trips, hosting the fourth round of the season championship on the ‘Reverse National’ layout. Picture perfect weather greeted the nearly 160 entries across 11 categories for […]

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Route 66 Sprint Series Closes Out 2026 Season at Road America

Briggs & Stratton Motorplex hosts final round of championship chase for 11 categories

Aug 19, 2026
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The final event of the 2026 Route 66 Sprint Series presented by MG Tires featured the largest turnout of the season over the August 14-16 weekend at the Briggs & Stratton Motorplex inside the historic Road America facility. Entry total of 206 marked the largest Route 66 event in several years that gathered in Elkhart […]

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EKN Driver Diary: Marco Sammut – 2026 FIA Karting Academy Trophy Junior – Sarno

Top-20 result in Italy for New York driver in second round of international championship

Aug 17, 2026
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The EKN Driver Diary returns with a focus surrounding the FIA Karting Academy Trophy program. The international championship is into its 17th season, which began with a Junior category and expanded in 2025 to offer a Senior championship. Since the launch of the program in 2010, the United States of America has had a representative […]

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Aug 14, 2026
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The third event of the 2026 United States Pro Kart Series traveled to the Motorsports Country Club of Cincinnati to contest the Ohio Grand Prix. The Batavia, Ohio facility welcomed over 180 entries across the eight race groups, completing the penultimate round of this year’s championship. Rob Howden and David Cole recap the action from […]

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Aug 13, 2026
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The following is a column from Keith Warren, who is a karting dad from Kentucky and the owner of Race Select, a motorsports registration and operating system that is used widely across the industry. The usual answers all point upward. National racing is too expensive. There are too many series. The driver pool is spread […]

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Aug 13, 2026
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Superkarts! USA has confirmed that the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino will once again serve as the official host hotel for the SKUSA SuperNationals. Special room rates are now available for competitors, teams, families, and industry members attending SuperNationals 29, scheduled for November 11-15, 2026, at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The Westgate has become […]

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F.A.R.T. Helping to Bring Fun and Camaraderie Back into Karting

Scholarship program established for grassroots racer in Brandon Jarsocrak Racing and MPG Motorsports connection

Aug 11, 2026
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Fun…that’s the reason that many in the karting community are a part of the sport. It’s the thrill and excitement of bring on the track paired with meeting new people and enjoying dinner and drinks with fellow competitors and family off the track. At the national level, many are locked in on performance with a […]

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Senior MAX/Mini MAX Engines From Every Country Welcomed at SKUSA SuperNationals 29

Entries pass the halfway mark for two categories as total entries surpass 400 in first 24 hours

Aug 11, 2026
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Karting Solutions Group, the US distributor for BRP-Rotax karting products and home of the Race Rotax brand, is confirming a key detail for racers ahead of the 2026 SKUSA SuperNationals: Rotax engines from any country are eligible to compete in Senior MAX and Mini MAX at this year’s event, not just US sealed engines. To […]

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Aug 09, 2026
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The 2026 United States Pro Kart Series Ohio Grand Prix came to a close on Sunday at the Motorsports Country Club of Cincinnati with the main events contest on the Batavia, Ohio circuit. Overcast skies began the day before they cleared out to provide a bright, sunshine day with high humidity as the nine Finals […]

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EKN Trackside: 2026 United States Pro Kart Series Ohio Grand Prix – Saturday Report

Massimino to lead the X30 Pro field to green flag at MCC

Aug 08, 2026
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The first day of racing took place Saturday for the 2026 United States Pro Kart Series Ohio Grand Prix. Weather on Friday at the Motorsports Country Club of Cincinnati cut the day short, with only two classes getting through Happy Hour before storms rolled through the Batavia, Ohio region. This pushed Qualifying to Saturday morning, […]

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Aug 07, 2026
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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 2026 United States Pro Kart Series Ohio Grand Prix at the Motorsports Country Club of Cincinnati in Batavia, Ohio. This is insider info will not be seen […]

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Aug 06, 2026
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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 with the top stories, breaking news, and championship battles […]

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Aug 06, 2026
Written by David Cole | No Comments

The fifth edition of the RMC Trophy Final was held over the July 31-August 2 weekend at the New Castle Motorsports Park. The New Castle, Indiana facility welcomed five Rotax Max Challenge categories and three FZ Shifter divisions for three days of competition that featured a battle against wet weather early on Saturday and overcast […]

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