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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Colorful. Controversial. Constructive. We’re entering the closing stages in the United States Pro Kart Series season and it’s certainly been eventful to this point. Despite the valleys we’ve faced so far this season, I think the peaks have more than compensated for them. It’s been an adjustment for the series as a whole to come […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2023 United States Pro Kart Series – Ohio Grand Prix Preview
Penultimate event in championship program makes first visit to MCC of Cincinnati Kart Plex
The second half of the 2023 United States Pro Kart Series is continuing with the program set to make its first visit to the Motorsports County Club of Cincinnati Kart Plex. The first ever Ohio Grand Prix will take place over August 24-27 weekend with Round Four action contested at the Batavia, Ohio facility. Championship […]
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eKartingNews.com has and is always looking to work with the great talent that helps to capture the moments in our sport that last a lifetime. There are several individuals and companies that are passionate about motorsports, especially karting, and love being in position to grab that career achievement or the memories of a special weekend […]
Read Full StoryRound Four Contested at Adams Motorsports Park for California ProKart Challenge
Weather cuts double-round weekend into two-day event for Superkarts! USA regional program
The 19th season for the California ProKart Challenge has been put to the test as the program enters the second half of the championship chase. What was scheduled as a three-day, two-round race weekend at the Adams Motorsports Park in Riverside, California over August 18-20 became a shortened two-day, one-round event. Hurricane Hilary hit the […]
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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. The Face2Face show returns after busy summer weeks trackside, featuring a […]
Read Full StoryCup Karts North America: 2023 Champions Profile – Colin Warren
Seven-time Grand Nationals winner doubles up in the South
The Cup Karts North America program is celebrating its 10th season in 2023. The family-friendly racing series is based around the Briggs & Stratton 206 engine platform which has rejuvenated the grassroots karting movement across North America over the last decade. As the leader in grassroots regional racing, CKNA has grown into four different divisions […]
Read Full StoryThree Decades: George Barks’ TM Racing USA
Industry veteran remains committed to iconic brand
Loyalty and commitment are important words in motorsports, and they’re highly revered for the simple reason that in the never-ending search for speed and performance, they’re not easily found. California’s George Barks has been a fixture in American karting for over three decades, and he’s also been an importer and distributor for TM Racing since […]
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The 2023 FIA Karting KZ World Championship is set for September 7-10 at the Pro Kart Raceland in Wackersdorf, Germany. Many of the top shifterkart drivers from around the world will converge on the 1.19km circuit to decide this year’s world champion. USA drivers have competed at the event in the past, including multi-time SKUSA […]
Read Full StoryFactory Karts: The Return of the American-Made Shifter Kart
Veteran driver putting stamp on sport with domestic chassis brand
It’s been over 15 years since an American-made kart has won a major national event. You have to go back to Gary Carlton and Trackmagic in 2007 at the Stars of Karting event in Las Vegas to find the victory by a driver piloting American steel. This feat was accomplished again in March 2023 when […]
Read Full StoryCup Karts North America: 2023 Champions Profile – Sean O’Shea
Road racer turned back to sprint racing clinches first CKNA North Division title
The Cup Karts North America program is celebrating its 10th season in 2023. The family-friendly racing series is based around the Briggs & Stratton 206 engine platform which has rejuvenated the grassroots karting movement across North America over the last decade. As the leader in grassroots regional racing, CKNA has grown into four different divisions […]
Read Full StoryeKartingNews.com Driver of the Month: July 2023 – Harley Keeble
British driver with Sodi Racing USA doubles up at SKUSA SummerNationals
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 […]
Read Full StoryRotax Max Challenge US Trophy Final to Award Six Open Tickets to Competitors
Non-US and US Residents in the running for additional RMC Grand Finals Tickets
With the RMC US Trophy Final being held at New Castle Motorsports Park (NCMP) in just over one months’ time, anticipation is building for the final North American opportunity to earn tickets to the 2023 RMC Grand Finals in Bahrain. With six open tickets available for either the United States or International entrants, series officials […]
Read Full StoryDouble-Round Weekend Ahead for California ProKart Challenge
Two rounds of racing set for Superkarts! USA regional championship program at historic Adams Motorsports Park on August 18-20
The second half of 2023 California ProKart Challenge is set to begin over the August 18-20 weekend. Competitors will head to the historic Adams Motorsports Park to contest Rounds Four and Five of this year’s championship program in a three-day, double- round weekend. The Riverside, California facility is one of the country’s oldest karting circuits […]
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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. Episode 69 of […]
Read Full StoryCup Karts North America: 2023 Champions Profile – Todd Baron
Veteran karter earns three class championships in two different divisions this season
The Cup Karts North America program is celebrating its 10th season in 2023. The family-friendly racing series is based around the Briggs & Stratton 206 engine platform which has rejuvenated the grassroots karting movement across North America over the last decade. As the leader in grassroots regional racing, CKNA has grown into four different divisions […]
Read Full StoryRace Report: 2023 Texas Sprint Racing Series – Midsummer Mashup
Series’ first visit to Rimrock Raceway produces exciting weekend in penultimate race of 2023
The penultimate event of the 2023 Texas Sprint Racing Series presented by Auctionetx season took the teams and competitors to the Rimrock Raceway for Round Four action. The August 4-6 weekend for the ‘Midsummer Mashup’ event was the first visit for the program to the Odessa, Texas facility. Warm weather greeted the teams and competitors […]
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The final event of the 2023 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour came to an end with the running of the SummerNationals at the New Castle Motorsports Park. Two rounds at the New Castle, Indiana facility welcomed over 200 entries in nine categories to close out the 14th season of the championship. Rob Howden and David Cole […]
Read Full Story2023 eKartingNews.com Driver Rankings presented by Skip Barber Racing School – TaG – August 1
Turney wins his way to the top of the standings over Norberg and de Tullio
It is a month of movement in the eKartingNews.com TaG Driver Rankings presented by Skip Barber Racing School following two big events on the 2023 calendar. The IAME USA Grand National Championship along with the Superkarts! USA Pro Tour SummerNationals have shuffled up the order up and down the standings – including the number one […]
Read Full Story2023 eKartingNews.com Driver Rankings presented by Skip Barber Racing School – Shifterkart – August 1
Kremers continues holding top spot ahead of Myers with Wick now into the top-three
The events in the 2023 season are winding down, and the ability to gain points in the eKartingNews.com Shifterkart Driver Rankings presented by Skip Barber Racing School are counting down to the very end. The first of this year’s championships were decided recently at the Superkarts! USA Pro Tour, providing drivers the opportunity to better […]
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