Aug 22, 2024

The third edition of the Rotax Max Challenge US Trophy Final – hosted by Race Rotax – is set to take place on August 23-25 at the New Castle Motorsports Park. Rotax drivers from around the United States and seven other countries represented will converge on the New Castle, Indiana facility for a chance to […]

Aug 21, 2024

After a nearly full season of the Race Rotax US Trophy series engaging in a very special driver exchange program alongside its partner EXGEL Motorsport, Jaxon Porter and Griffin Dowler made the program a reality on August 11 at the MAX Champ Series special round in Japan.  Both drivers, due to their impressive performance in […]

Aug 20, 2024

Get ready to make history! A design contest is underway during the Race Rotax US Trophy Final this week to select the official suit that Team USA will wear at the 2024 RMC Grand Finals at the Circuito Internazionale di Napoli in Sarno, Italy from October 19-26, 2024. Fans are invited to help shape the […]

Aug 06, 2024

Race Rotax is set to kick off its annual US Trophy Final event, proudly presented by EXGEL Motorsport, where six (6) 2024 RMC Grand Finals tickets are ready to be awarded to competitors from around the globe. The event will be back at New Castle Motorsports from August 21 to 25 with track-hosted practice on […]

Aug 05, 2024

Race Rotax concluded its 2024 Rotax Trophy East series this past weekend by ending the two-event series at Pitt International Race Complex in Wampum, Pennsylvania. Following an exciting first round in Batavia, OH at MCC Karting Complex the series witnessed first-time series Champions and RMC Grand Final ticket winners. In addition to the championship awards, […]

Aug 02, 2024

Less than six months before the first official race, RTX Karting USA is pleased to confirm the dates for the 2025 RMC Winter Trophy. Once again set for back-to-back weekends in the state of Florida at a track to be announced in the future, the RMC Winter Trophy will provide the first tickets awarded to […]

Jul 17, 2024

We have reached the halfway point of the 2024 season, now rolling through the month of July with several big events on the horizon. Championships are going to begin to be decided in the closing months at all levels of the sport. With the Olympics coming up, and the annual Major League Baseball All-Star Game […]

Jul 16, 2024

BRP-Rotax is pleased to reveal the location the 2024 Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Festival for the Micro MAX and Mini MAX, in collaboration with Motorsport UK. Karting North East and Warden Law Kart Club, near Sunderland in the north of England, will be the first British venue to host this unique event for the youngest […]

Jun 19, 2024

The 2024 Race Rotax US Trophy West Series concluded its four-weekend, eight-round championship program in the month of May. Nearly 100 different drivers competed in the five categories, traveling twice to Arizona, Texas and Colorado to compete in unique back-to-back rounds of racing each weekend. “The US Trophy West Series is all about developing the […]

May 15, 2024

The Race Rotax US Trophy West Series hosted the final two rounds of the 2024 championship program, visiting the Grand Junction Motor Speedway. Round Seven and Eight were contested over the May 10-12 weekend at the Grand Junction, Colorado facility, which is among one of the more challenging circuits in North America. The unique format […]

Apr 26, 2024

The 2024 Race Rotax US Trophy West Series entered the second half of the championship program with Round Five and Six contested at the Amarillo Kart Complex. The April 19-21 event marked the return of Rotax racing to the Lone Star State, visiting the Panhandle, Texas facility for the first time. The Race Rotax US […]

Mar 27, 2024

The second stop for the 2024 Race Rotax US Trophy West Series was the Musselman Honda Circuit in Tucson, Arizona. Rotaxians from all across the western half of North America traveled to the Tucson, Arizona circuit on March 22-24 for the third and fourth rounds of the championship program, including a full day of practice […]

Feb 28, 2024

The 2024 Race Rotax US Trophy West Series is underway as the opening two rounds of the program were contested at the Phoenix Kart Racing Association facility over the February 23-25 weekend. The Glendale, Arizona facility featured three days of official on track action, including two separate days of competition following a full day of […]

Feb 16, 2024

Are you ready for more details about the EXGEL Driver Exchange Program? EXGEL Motorsport and J3 Competition (J3C) have joined forces to bring you an exciting opportunity that will be integrated into the Race Rotax 2024 US Trophy Series. This exclusive program will handpick three talented drivers – one each from the Mini MAX, Junior […]

Feb 07, 2024

With rain overnight and the threat of more rain in the forecast throughout the day, RMC Winter Trophy competitors descended on the Orlando Kart Center (OKC) for the final time in 2024. With race wins, championships, and tickets to the RMC Grand Finals on the line, the wheel-to-wheel action commenced with prefinals for all classes […]

Jan 31, 2024

Wheel-to-wheel racing kicked off at the RTX Karting RMC Winter Trophy Sunday. Now a three-race series due to issues with timing and scoring on Saturday, qualifying on Friday afternoon set the grid for the prefinals on Sunday. With Prefinal A and B for classes over 36 entries, the top-18 in each prefinal transferred directly to […]

Jan 26, 2024

What a difference a year makes. Just over 100 entries at the 2023 edition of the RTX Karting promoted RMC Winter Trophy, 2024 entry numbers for the first event weekend are set to surpass the 200 mark. With the first two rounds of the four-race series this coming weekend at the Orlando Kart Center, drivers […]

Jan 24, 2024

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Jan 10, 2024

The 2024 racing season is here, and with it is a loaded schedule of events in the state of Florida. Among them is the rare back-to-back weekends for the 2024 Rotax Winter Trophy. The Orlando Kart Center will host Rotaxians from around the world on January 26-28 and February 2-4 for a four-round championship series. […]

Jan 09, 2024

Are you not entertained?!? The recent recap of the 2023 EKN Driver Rankings presented by Skip Barber Racing School for both Shifterkart and TaG attracted a lot of attention to our social media channels. Before the 2024 season begins this weekend, EKN would like to review how the Driver Rankings are formulated and the changes […]