Feb 28, 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 […]

Feb 28, 2024

The 10th season for the Texas Sprint Racing Series presented by DeFacto Racing launched with the running of the ‘Winter Warm-up’ at the NOLA Motorsports Park on February 23-25. Beautiful weather at the Avondale, Louisiana facility welcomed nearly 200 entries competing in the 11 categories for the Superkarts! USA and International Kart Federation regional program. […]

Feb 27, 2024

In 2020, Billy Musgrave did what no other American has done in over a decade. The four-time SKUSA SuperNationals winner elected to start a manufacturing effort to build a new American-made shifter kart. You have to go back to the mid-2000s and the iconic Trackmagic brand to discuss the last time American steel was bent, […]

Feb 26, 2024

This year marks the 15th season of the FIA Karting Academy Trophy program, focused on providing a cost-effective international series for young drivers between the ages of 12 and 14. Countries from around the world, through their ASNs, select a driver to represent their nation in a three-round championship through Europe, all competing on spec […]

Feb 22, 2024

eKartingNews.com is the hub of the karting world, providing you with all the latest news, insider information and race reports from events around the globe. ‘This Week In Karting’ helps to tie everything together in one weekly podcast, bringing our listeners up to speed on the most recent news in the sport. The February edition […]

Feb 21, 2024

One of the more historic events in the sport of karting is the Quincy Grand Prix. Situated in Quincy, Illinois within the city’s ‘South Park’, the kart race became an annual fixture for the sport, and for the region, running from 1970 until 2001 before original promote Gus Traeder put it on the shelf. It […]

Feb 20, 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 […]

Feb 20, 2024

The Superkarts! USA organization completed the 2024 SKUSA Winter Series at the beginning of February. Now, SKUSA is shifting its focus on the new Superkarts! USA Pro Tour, starting with the WinterNationals set for Orlando Kart Center on March 8-10. Entry for the event in Orlando, Florida is now open, along with links to the […]

Feb 16, 2024

The finale weekend for the 2024 Superkarts! USA Winter Series was held on February 9-11 weekend at the AMR Homestead-Miami Motorplex presented by MG Tires. The third and fourth rounds of the championship program decided this year’s title winners in Homestead, Florida. Rob Howden and David Cole recap the nine classes in this new episode […]

Feb 16, 2024

Are you ready for more details about the EXGEL Driver Exchange Program? EXGEL Motorsport and J3 Competition (J3C) have joined forces to bring you an exciting opportunity that will be integrated into the Race Rotax 2024 US Trophy Series. This exclusive program will handpick three talented drivers – one each from the Mini MAX, Junior […]

Feb 14, 2024

The United States Pro Kart Series, powered by IAME USA East and MG Tires is pleased to announce its 2024 prize packages. An industry leader in offering substantial prize packages since the series launched in 2013, USPKS is proud to continue that tradition with another large offering of cash and prizes to be awarded during […]

Feb 13, 2024

One of the key accessories in karting is the stand. KartLift Kart Stands has been an industry leader in this area of karting for over 20 years. Their flagship line of electric stands – WinchLift – is designed for one-person lifting of a kart, either at the track or in the garage. The KartLift WinchLift […]

Feb 11, 2024

The final round of the 2024 Superkarts! USA Winter Series was completed on Sunday at the AMR Homestead-Miami Motorplex presented by MG Tires. The second of two weekends to open up the season for the organization wrapped up its time at the Homestead, Florida facility, welcoming over 200 entries in the nine categories. Weather was […]

Feb 10, 2024

Perfect weather greeted the drivers of the Superkarts! USA Winter Series on Saturday at the AMR Homestead-Miami Motorplex Presented by MG Tires as blue skies and temperatures approaching the high-70s made it an ideal day. It was definitely ideal for the winning drivers in the Pro categories. PSL Karting’s Matheus Morgatto (Birel ART) turned in […]

Feb 09, 2024

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 Superkarts! USA Winter Series finale weekend at the AMR Homestead-Miami Motorplex presented by MG Tires in Homestead, Florida. This is insider info will not be seen anywhere […]

Feb 09, 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 […]

Feb 08, 2024

The 2024 Superkarts! USA Winter Series is set to conclude this weekend – February 2-4 – with the finale event of the seventh season. The AMR Homestead-Miami Motorplex presented by MG Tires will host Round Three and Four, welcoming over 200 entries in the nine categories competing in Homestead, Florida. The 7/10-mile circuit will be […]

Feb 08, 2024

The 17th season for Challenge of the Americas kicked off over February 2-4 at the Musselman Honda Circuit. The Tucson, Arizona facility hosted the first of two events in 2024 – T1 – with the first two rounds of the six-round championship program welcoming nearly 120 entries in the six categories. Rob Howden and David […]

Feb 07, 2024

With rain overnight and the threat of more rain in the forecast throughout the day, RMC Winter Trophy competitors descended on the Orlando Kart Center (OKC) for the final time in 2024. With race wins, championships, and tickets to the RMC Grand Finals on the line, the wheel-to-wheel action commenced with prefinals for all classes […]

Feb 06, 2024

Parolin USA is expanding its support program for the 2024 season, adding Ben Cruttenden as Technical and Operations Director. Cruttenden is an industry veteran with nearly two decades of experience in North American karting in addition to his early years competing in Europe. “We are excited to have Ben join us as Technical and Operations […]