Jul 11, 2023
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It’s the halfway point of the 2023 season as we enter the month of July with a full six months of racing into the books. We now head into the second half of the year, with championships at the national, regional, and club level all to be decided in the coming months. The annual Major […]

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Industry Insider: Blayze

Online platform dedicated to 1-on-1 professional coaching

Jul 06, 2023
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In many areas, racing is about striving to be the best. Each component of motorsports competition can be broken down and analyzed to identify what’s working and what isn’t. In karting, one of the most crucial components of success is the driver, and analyzing a driver’s performance is key to finding speed. The actions of […]

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Race Report: 2023 Texas Sprint Racing Series – Summer Shootout

Exciting high entry numbers highlight trip to Amarillo Kart Complex

Jul 05, 2023
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The halfway point of the 2023 season is in the books as the Texas Sprint Racing Series presented by Auctionetx held its third event on the year. Nearly 200 entries filled up the paddock at the Amarillo Kart Complex in Panhandle, Texas for the ‘Summer Shootout’ event over the June 30-July 2 weekend. Wet weather […]

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2023 eKartingNews.com Driver Rankings presented by Skip Barber Racing School – TaG – June 30

Norberg gains new challenger for top spot with Turney jumping ahead of Ramos

Jul 04, 2023
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The midway point of the 2023 season is here and the eKartingNews.com TaG Driver Rankings presented by Skip Barber Racing School is taking shape. Now results from the second half of 2022 are joined by the first six months of this season to show a better view of those who have performed the best over […]

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2023 eKartingNews.com Driver Rankings presented by Skip Barber Racing School – Shifterkart – June 30

Top three remain Kremers, Myers and Pickett at halfway point of season

Jul 03, 2023
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It is the midway point of the 2023 season and the eKartingNews.com Shifterkart Driver Rankings presented by Skip Barber Racing School. Half of the results come from the second portion of 2022 with the first six months of 2023 included in the 12-month sliding scale of the program. The point totals have changed with inclusion […]

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Round Three of California ProKart Challenge Set for Santa Maria

Superkarts! USA regional championship program heads to coastal region to end first half of season

Jun 30, 2023
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The 2023 California ProKart Challenge returns to action on the July 8-9 weekend with a trip to the Santa Maria Karting Association facility. The third round of the Superkarts! USA regional program will be held at the Santa Maria, California facility. Following two events at the Buttonwillow Raceway Park to open up the year, the […]

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Jun 29, 2023
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The halfway point of the 2023 United States Pro Kart Series was reached over the June 22-25 weekend with the running of the Indiana Grand Prix at the New Castle Motorsports Park. The New Castle, Indiana welcomed 287 entries over the eight categories competing to set a new series record at the facility in the […]

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Route 66 Sprint Series Focused on Family Fun

Upcoming event at Road America paired with TransAm Series

Jun 29, 2023
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On any given weekend throughout the year, there are families at kart tracks all focused on having fun together. The racing itself is at the center, but it’s also a time for families to be together, working on their kart or karts, eating breakfast on the way to the track and lunch in the trailer […]

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Jun 28, 2023
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The following is a statement from Andy Seesemann of FTK Promotions, providing information on ROK the PARC event originally scheduled for July 14-16 at the Pat’s Acres Racing Complex in Canby, Oregon. It is with a heavy heart that we announce the cancellation of ROK the PARC event due to lack of participation. This is […]

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EKN Trackside: 2023 United States Pro Kart Series – Indiana Grand Prix – Sunday Report

Wick, Garrison and Shipman earn first victories on the season

Jun 25, 2023
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The 2023 United States Pro Kart Series is past the halfway point with the conclusion of the Indiana Grand Prix on Sunday. The third event of the season closed out at the New Castle Motorsports Park with the eight main events held on a day that began with a quick storm, and end with an […]

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EKN Trackside: 2023 United States Pro Kart Series – Indiana Grand Prix – Saturday Report

Grids are set at New Castle with Eves, Ramos and Myers the drivers at the front

Jun 24, 2023
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A busy and full day of racing was completed on Saturday with the 2023 United States Pro Kart Series Indiana Grand Prix putting in three rounds of heat races at the New Castle Motorsports Park. It was a hot one, with temps in the upper 80s at the New Castle Motorsports Park, with 30 heat […]

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EKN Trackside: 2023 United States Pro Kart Series – Indiana Grand Prix – Friday Report

Wick, Ramos and Jurs earn first top qualifier honors to open up weekend at New Castle

Jun 23, 2023
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The third round of the United States Pro Kart Series is underway with the four rounds of practice and qualifying into the record books at the New Castle Motorsports Park. The first official day of action for the Indiana Grand Prix was completed on Friday under overcast skies for much of the day, with the […]

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Jun 23, 2023
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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 2023 United States Pro Kart Series at the Indiana Grand Prix held at the New Castle Motorsports Park in New Castle, Indiana. This is insider info will […]

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Jun 22, 2023
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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: 2023 United States Pro Kart Series – Indiana Grand Prix Preview

Largest ever event at New Castle Motorsports Park to host midway point of 11th season

Jun 22, 2023
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The midway point to the 2023 United States Pro Kart Series is here with the 11th visit of the series to the New Castle Motorsports Park. The Indiana Grand Prix at the New Castle, Indiana facility is the third round of the 2023 championship program, following events in Orlando and Houston. This weekend marks the […]

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Jun 21, 2023
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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. The 66th episode […]

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Jun 21, 2023
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Registration is now open for the 28th running of the Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix, the world’s largest and most prestigious karting street race, Saturday and Sunday, September 2-3. Information on this year’s race along with links to Registration, Supplemental Rules and Video can be found here: https://issuu.com/bakerstreetnc/docs/rigp_2023_drivers_packet?fr=sMWIyYzU1NTExNDA Or Registration only at: https://nkaforms.formstack.com/forms/rigp_pre_entry_2023 Three new […]

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Jun 19, 2023
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The new Danish circuit, the Rødby Karting Ring, provided a high-quality setting for its first appearance on the FIA Karting calendar. Rene Lammers (NLD) in OK, Oleksandr Bondarev (UKR) in OK-Junior and Vasileios Apostolidis (GRC) in Academy won the Finals. The intensity of the sporting confrontations reached new heights at Rødby thanks to the extremely […]

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Jun 16, 2023
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We are near the halfway point of the 2023 season, and organizations are already looking ahead to next year. In the last few days, the United States Pro Kart Series and Superkarts! USA have announced dates for their respective schedules. It appears both organizations are working together, and focusing on the eastern half of the […]

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Jun 16, 2023
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For each OutLap podcast on the EKN Radio Network, we have a ‘By the Numbers’ segment to discuss the entry total for the event, breaking the total down per category. In the recent show previewing the Superkarts! USA Pro Tour SpringNationals, we were talking about the numbers for X30 Junior and KA100 Junior. The latter […]

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