EKN Trackside: 2022 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour SummerNationals – Saturday Report

Norberg clinches fifth championship with victory as Kremers seals first in USA with another win

Jul 30, 2022
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The Superkarts! USA Pro Tour is reaching the end of the 2022 season with the fifth round of the championship program contested on Saturday at the New Castle Motorsports Park. The first day of racing was held at the SKUSA SummerNationals with warm weather greeting the over 200 competitors at the New Castle, Indiana facility. […]

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Jul 29, 2022
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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 2022 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour SummerNationals at the New Castle Motorsports Park over the July 29-31 weekend. This is insider info will not be seen anywhere else. […]

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EKN Trackside: 2022 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour SummerNationals – Preview

Championships for 13th season to be decided at New Castle Motorsports Park

Jul 28, 2022
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The third and final event of the 2022 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour returns to the New Castle Motorsports Park for the 12th edition of the SKUSA SummerNationals. Rounds Five and Six will be contested on the New Castle, Indiana facility to decide the 13th season of SKUSA Pro Tour champions. The event marks the eighth […]

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Jul 27, 2022
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The 2022 season is just about completed for the United States Pro Kart Series with three of the four events in the books. Now is the time to start looking ahead to the 2023 program.  For 2023, the USPKS continues its successful partnership with MG Tires, IAME USA East, and Louisiana Grills as its primary […]

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2022 eKartingNews.com Driver Rankings presented by Skip Barber Racing School – TaG – July 22

Top-three remain unchanged with Norberg ahead of Nepveu and Massimino

Jul 26, 2022
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The eKartingNews.com Driver Rankings presented by Skip Barber Racing School has moved into the second half of the season. Six months, and nearly the seventh is completed as we close up on the end of July to help shape the current standings of the TaG program. Several events have been included in the new calculations, […]

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2022 eKartingNews.com Driver Rankings presented by Skip Barber Racing School – Shifterkart – July 22

Myers and French remain as top duo with Wick now in position to challenge for top spot

Jul 25, 2022
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The eKartingNews.com Driver Rankings presented by Skip Barber Racing School has shifted into the second half of the season. Events from the first six months, including those contested already up to July 22 have been calculated to provide us with new standings for the Shifterkart program. The major programs such as the Superkarts! USA Pro […]

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Jul 21, 2022
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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 45th episode […]

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Kings Rule at the Rock Island Grand Prix

Shifterkart, 100cc and Briggs & Stratton drivers have chance to continue reign over the Quad Cities once again

Jul 20, 2022
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Rock Island, Illinois is a town of 37,000 people located in the northwestern corner of the state, on the border with Iowa, separated by the Mississippi River. The first two homes were built in 1826 and the town was officially incorporated in 1941, known for its rich history and architecture. The first football game that […]

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Jul 19, 2022
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The halfway point of the 2022 season has past us, and we’re now into the month of July and looking to close out with the second half of the season. July is the halfway point in the calendar, and wraps up an intense six months of racing across the United States. The annual Major League […]

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eKartingNews.com Driver of the Month: June 2022 – Jack Iliffe

Parolin factory driver dominates Mini Swift in SKUSA SpringNationals

Jul 15, 2022
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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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Jul 14, 2022
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The FIA World Motor Sport Council has approved the introduction of a new category with a national focus. The new OK-N is a simplified version of OK with regulations that favour cost reduction. “Performance, reliability and accessibility are in the DNA of the OK family. The OK-N will become the foundation for its expansion around […]

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Jul 14, 2022
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The second half of the United States Pro Kart Series went into the books on the weekend, with the Badger State Grand Prix contested from the Briggs & Stratton Motorplex at Road America. Perfect weather surrounded the Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin facility – known as ‘America’s National Park of Speed’ – with Rounds Five and Six […]

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Formal Joins Rolison Performance Group

Shifterkart star set for full-time role with power team

Jul 13, 2022
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The United States Pro Kart Series Badger State Grand Prix was the first for Rolison Performance Group and Daniel Formal working together. The three-time SKUSA SuperNationals winner and reigning Florida Winter Tour champion announced his official departure from Leading Edge Motorsports through social media, and then the Costa Rican was found in the RPG tent […]

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Jul 12, 2022
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The following is a continuing series ‘Begin Again’ by R.K. Siler. The series opened with the Going Back to My Karting Roots in early 2020, followed by Strains, Rains and Pandemics in April. The third column was offered in October 2020 with Support Your Local Kartshop and return in 2021 with Where Did Everybody Go?. The last installment came in August […]

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EKN Trackside: 2022 United States Pro Kart Series – Badger State Grand Prix – Sunday Report

Norberg extends streak to six as Liberante picks up first to close out weekend at Road America

Jul 10, 2022
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The third event of the 2022 United States Pro Kart Series came to close on Sunday with the final checkered flag waving to end the Badger State Grand Prix from the Briggs & Stratton Motorplex at Road America. The weather was perfect at the Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin facility until the final two main events when […]

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Jul 09, 2022
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The second half of the 2022 United States Pro Kart Series kicked off on Saturday as Round Five of the championship program was contested in the first day of racing for the Badger State Grand Prix from the Briggs & Stratton Motorplex at Road America. A sunny day at the Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin facility welcomed […]

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Jul 08, 2022
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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 2022 United States Pro Kart Series Badger State Grand Prix from the Briggs & Stratton Motorplex at Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. This is insider info […]

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Additional Details for Lone Star Grand Prix Confirmed

Tire Changing Contest, Additional Prizes and Partners

Jul 07, 2022
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Along with the minimum $30,000 purse, Mechanic Tire Mounting Challenge, the addition of Hot Pits during qualifying, the Triple Crown as well as some unique Texas branded awards for winners, Lone Star Grand Prix event officials are pleased to confirm cash payouts for this year’s event. Set to take place as a night race over […]

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Jul 07, 2022
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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: 2022 United States Pro Kart Series – Badger State Grand Prix Preview

Third straight year visiting Briggs & Stratton Motorplex at Road America

Jul 07, 2022
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The second half of the season for the 2022 United States Pro Kart Series is set to begin this weekend as the 10th season of the championship program continues. The Badger State Grand Prix will be contested on July 7-10 at the Briggs & Stratton Motorplex at Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. This is […]

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