eKartingNews.com Driver of the Month – August 2015 – Mike McAndrews
BirelART driver wins three of final four main events to clinch first Senior USPKS title
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 StoryOnTrack: Franklin Motorsports – Merlin LM29
Reunited with Merlin Nation as brand continues success from Cadet to Senior ranks in United States
For the eKartingNews.com staff, the 2015 season is about getting back behind the wheel. Racers at heart, our goal is to work with teams and chassis importers that offer the best products and services here in North America, all while sampling some of the best facilities that karting has to offer. This will be an […]
Read Full StoryFrom the Tower: 2015 United States Pro Kart Series – New Castle
Series closes out another successful season
The 2015 United States Pro Kart Series closed out the season this past weekend at the New Castle Motorsports Park. The third year of the growing race program saw record numbers throughout the four events on the season, crowning eight different drivers as champions Sunday evening during the awards ceremonies. For complete coverage, visit the […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2015 United States Pro Kart Series – New Castle Sunday Report
Zeen doubles up for $3k payday, McAndrews stamps title with victory while Fenderson and Holden break Lemke streak
The final day of the 2015 United States Pro Kart Series decided the seven remaining championships to be decided. It was a busy day of action on the New Castle Motorsports Park facility, outside Indianapolis, with perfect racing weather conditions once again. A revised format offered qualifying, Prefinal and Final to allow for the championship […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2015 United States Pro Kart Series – New Castle Saturday Report
Zeen goes zero to hero in Leopard Pro, Dignan nearly pulls off hat trick as Lemke continues win streak
It was a perfect day for racing as the United States Pro Kart Series began the first of two rounds to conclude the 2015 championship series at the New Castle Motorsports Park. Saturday’s Round Seven action helped set up the final act in the seven title chases still yet to be decided, while wrapping up […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2015 United States Pro Kart Series – New Castle Preview – Part 2
Finlayson leads Leopard Pro standings into series finale as Lemke has near lock for Junior title; two champions set to receive Rok Cup International Final tickets
The third season of the United States Pro Kart Series comes to a close this weekend as the 2015 finale is set for the New Castle Motorsports Park, just outside the ‘Racing Capital of the World’ Indianapolis. Opening up in NASCAR country at the GoPro Motorplex, visiting the US Air Motorsports Raceway in Wisconsin, and […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2015 United States Pro Kart Series – New Castle Preview – Part 1
Four Yamaha titles on the line; McAndrews and Pesek enter finale tied in Pro standings
The third season of the United States Pro Kart Series comes to a close this weekend as the 2015 finale is set for the New Castle Motorsports Park, just outside the ‘Racing Capital of the World’ Indianapolis. Opening up in NASCAR country at the GoPro Motorplex, visiting the US Air Motorsports Raceway in Wisconsin, and […]
Read Full Story2015 United States Pro Kart Series – New Castle
August 21-23, 2015: New Castle Motorsports Park - New Castle, Indiana
The 2015 United States Pro Kart Series will come to a close this weekend at the New Castle Motorsports Park in New Castle, Indiana. Round Seven and Eight will be completed for the four Yamaha and four TaG categories competing in this year’s program, with class champions decided with the final checkered flags. Official Discussion […]
Read Full StoryFrom the Tower: SKUSA SummerNationals / USPKS South Bend
Back-to-back weekends ends long run for many racers
It has been a busy two weeks for the eKartingNews.com staff, going back-to-back with two Indiana events. ‘Back Home Again in Indiana’ for the Superkarts! USA, where the organization called home for many years, as the Fikse Wheels Pro Tour visiting the New Castle Motorsports Park for the first time in its six-year history on […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2015 United States Pro Kart Series – South Bend Sunday Report
Norberg bags first major Pro win, McAndrews doubles up as Lemke sweeps again in Junior
The 2015 United States Pro Kart Series closed out the third stop of the season, completing the sixth round of the year at the Michiana Raceway Park on Sunday. The North Liberty, Indiana facility welcomed seven categories competing on the final day of the weekend, producing another exciting day of racing throughout the day. The […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2015 United States Pro Kart Series – South Bend Saturday Report
Cavkusic and McAndrews land victories in Pro categories as Lemke continues streak in Junior ranks
The United States Pro Kart Series entered into the second half of the 2015 season with Round Five contested Saturday at the Michiana Raceway Park. The North Liberty, Indiana facility presented a challenge for the racers, with the difficult layout and the warm conditions over the day. The 146 entries on the day competing in […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2015 United States Pro Kart Series – South Bend – Preview Part 3
Jarsocrak and Pesek lead tight championship battles in Pro categories at halfway point
The United States Pro Kart Series is now at its halfway point for the 2015 season. What began as a record-breaking season will continue to reach big numbers with competitors traveling to the challenging Michiana Raceway Park in South Bend, Indiana. The season has been nothing but exciting for the on-track action through the first […]
Read Full Story2015 United States Pro Kart Series – South Bend
July 31-August 2, 2015: Michiana Raceway Park - North Liberty, Indiana
The 2015 United States Pro Kart Series is now at the halfway point, with Round Five and Six scheduled for the Michiana Raceway Park in North Liberty, Indiana on July 31-August 2. The eight categories continue on their championship chases, set to wrap up in Indiana just three weeks later. Official Discussion Thread Official Website […]
Read Full StoryUnited States Pro Kart Series Continues Development of 2016 Season
Three locations confirmed and date adjustment made for betterment of the sport
Plans are moving along as the United States Pro Kart Series looks ahead to the 2016 season. Reaching the halfway point of the 2015 season, competitors are in South Bend, Indiana for Round Five and Six at the Michiana Raceway Park this weekend. After three seasons, the USPKS program has elevated itself as the elite […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2015 United States Pro Kart Series – South Bend – Preview Part 2
Lemke looks to continue reign over Junior categories while Dignan enters MRP facility as top Rok driver
The United States Pro Kart Series is now at its halfway point for the 2015 season. What began as a record-breaking season will continue to reach big numbers with competitors traveling to the challenging Michiana Raceway Park in South Bend, Indiana. The season has been nothing but exciting for the on-track action through the first […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2015 United States Pro Kart Series – South Bend – Preview Part 1
Cadet and Rookie battles heating up as program heads to Michiana Raceway Park
The United States Pro Kart Series is now at its halfway point for the 2015 season. What began as a record-breaking season will continue to reach big numbers with competitors traveling to the challenging Michiana Raceway Park in South Bend, Indiana. The season has been nothing but exciting for the on-track action through the first […]
Read Full StoryEKN Driver Diary: Kyle Kalish – United States Pro Kart Series Shawano
Back to his roots for Franklin Motorsports / Merlin driver, jumping aboard a Yamaha powered machine
This year, Franklin Motorsports / Merlin driver Kyle Kalish is taking on a new category. The inaugural United States Pro Kart Series Leopard Pro champion is moving from one gear to six, taking on the challenge that is shifterkart racing. The 18-year-old from Wauconda, Illinois began racing when he was five, and has earned championships […]
Read Full StoryFrom the Tower: 2015 United States Pro Kart Series – Shawano
Program hosts ‘last ever’ race at US Air Motorsports Raceway in Wisconsin
This past weekend, the United States Pro Kart Series visited the US Air Motorsports Raceway in Shawano, Wisconsin for the first time. Over 170 entries were logged in seven TaG and Yamaha categories, plus the addition of the new Rok Senior and Junior categories that filled out the eight race groups that took part in the third and […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2015 United States Pro Kart Series – Shawano Sunday Report
Lemke sweeps Junior divisions on the weekend, Bressan doubles up in Leopard Pro for $3,000 payday
The second event of the 2015 United States Pro Kart Series completed under sunny skies at the US Air Motorsports Raceway. A challenging day on Saturday with changing weather conditions in the Shawano, Wisconsin was followed by an exciting, but long day due to a number of incidents that brought out red flags. Thankfully, all […]
Read Full StoryEKN Trackside: 2015 United States Pro Kart Series – Shawano Saturday Report
Bressan give CompKart milestone victory, McAndrews dominates Yamaha as Lemke doubles in Junior
The opening day of competition at the 2015 United States Pro Kart Series was a long and interesting day at the US Air Motorsports Raceway in Shawano, Wisconsin. Rain was forecasted throughout the day, and really only came through the area during the heat races, with the majority of the main events contested with sunny […]
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