Oct 27, 2021

The 2021 edition of the International Kart Federation Sprint GrandNationals were contested on the October 15-17 weekend at the Prairie City Kart Track. The circuit in Rancho Cordova, California has been a gem of Northern California karting, and welcomed Briggs & Stratton and IAME racers from all over the western half of the country to […]

Oct 25, 2021

Mazda Motorsports has announced the recipients of its three Idemitsu Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by BFGoodrich® Tires scholarships and the two members of its factory team in the Spec MX-5 Challenge Series presented by Toyo Tires. The selections come after two days of on and off-track evaluation at Sebring International Raceway. The competition began with […]

Oct 25, 2021

Edition 2021 of the IAME Warriors Final successfully ended at the Adria Karting Raceway on Saturday, October 23 after four days of intense competition and a participation of 300 of the best drivers of the national IAME series from 29 countries. These drivers have been competing among the fields of the strongest teams in categories […]

Oct 25, 2021

The final round of this year’s Champions of the Future series took place in the sunny Campillos, on the South of Spain, next to Malaga. A record number of drivers took part in the event, with over 60 OK drivers in attendance and the Juniors even exceeding 100 drivers! The OK category was absolutely dominated […]

Oct 22, 2021

The 2021 United States Pro Kart Series closed out over the October 15-17 weekend with the Carolina Grand Prix at the GoPro Motorplex. A total of 267 entries in seven IAME categories contested Round Seven and Eight at the Mooresville, North Carolina facility. Championships were decided over the weekend, capping off the ninth season for […]

Oct 21, 2021

Established in 2015, the Ignite package through Margay Racing has continued to build a strong grassroots program for tracks and clubs across the country. A great addition to the Ignite Karting platform has been the Ignite Challenge traveling regional series in the Midwest, visiting those tracks and clubs that support the grassroots movement. The 2021 […]

Oct 21, 2021

For those of you who were racing with us at Grand Nationals 5, as well as those that watched on Cup Karts LIVE, you got a chance to see the majority of our schedule for the 2022 season! As many noticed, there were a few major announcements that came as part of that release, including […]

Oct 17, 2021

The 2021 United States Pro Kart Series completed the final day of competition on Sunday at the GoPro Motorplex. The action wrapped up the Carolina Grand Prix at the Mooresville, North Carolina facility with cooler weather but the bright sunshine provided an excellent backdrop for the eighth and final round of racing on the season. […]

Oct 16, 2021

The 2021 finale for the United States Pro Kart Series completed the opening day of action for the Carolina Grand Prix at the GoPro Motorplex on Saturday. The third largest event in the nine-year history converged on the Mooresville, North Carolina facility for Round Seven and Eight on the weekend. The first day of racing […]

Oct 15, 2021

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 the paddock at the 2021 United States Pro Kart Series Carolina Grand Prix from the GoPro Motorplex during the October 15-17 weekend. EKN Managing Editor David Cole is trackside in […]

Oct 14, 2021

The championships for the 2021 United States Pro Kart Series presented by MG Tires will be determined this weekend with the running of the Carolina Grand Prix at the GoPro Motorplex. The Mooresville, North Carolina facility will host Round Seven and Eight over the October 15-17 weekend. Pre-entries are over 250, making it the fourth […]

Oct 13, 2021

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 […]

Oct 13, 2021

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 […]

Oct 12, 2021

The inaugural Rotax USA Trophy Series West program closed out on the October 1-3 weekend at the Phoenix Kart Racing Association facility. The championship began in Colorado at the end of August with the opening round and completed with two full days of racing at the Glendale, Arizona facility. On the line for the weekend, […]

Oct 12, 2021

It has been a busy 10 months of planning for the SimCraft 24 Hours of NOLA for 2021. The event, scheduled for December 2-5, will be nearly two years after the 2020 edition, which was contested in February within the state of Florida. This year, the 24-hour endurance event hits the NOLA Motorsports Park in […]

Oct 11, 2021

The Briggs & Stratton Weekly Racing Series powered by RLV is nearing the end of the seventh season with the month of October the final stretch of events included for this year’s program. The Briggs Weekly Racing Series program puts local club sprint kart racers from all over North America against one another in a […]

Oct 08, 2021

One of the largest karting events of the year took place at the New Castle Motorsports Park this past weekend, with the Cup Karts North America Grand Nationals 5 welcoming nearly 400 entries over the four-day event. The unofficial ‘Runoffs’ of the Briggs & Stratton 206 engine powerplant brought together racers from all over the […]

Oct 08, 2021

The 2021 season for the California ProKart Challenge came to a close over the October 2-3 weekend with the sixth and final round of the year held at the CalSpeed Karting facility. It was the second visit to the Fontana, California facility in 2021, previously hosting the double-header weekend in June. For the series finale, […]

Oct 07, 2021

CKR USA is excited to announce a new product coming to their McCall, Idaho showroom floor and online store. At the beginning of 2022, CKR USA will become the Northwest distributor for the Hoosier kart tire. Hoosier Tire has been manufacturing kart racing tires since 2006, with an emphasis on creating a durable, high-performance product […]

Oct 06, 2021

October is known worldwide as ‘Breast Cancer Awareness’ month. Karting, as a sport, would not be what it is today with the many influential, inspiring, and dedicated women. Be it the many mothers and grandmothers there each weekend supporting their family, the very talented female drivers who continue to make history year after year, or […]