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Garett Grist Records Double Podiums at Barber Motorsports Park

Grist went on to pick up his first podium the following day in the 40-minute race, claiming third in Round 3 and delivering Juncos Racing their first podium finish of the season. Owen picked up a Top-5 in the #23 AMR car, taking fifth. Argentinean Dapero earned his best finish since joining the Mazda Road to Indy ladder series, finishing seventh in the #31 Federal Seguros car. Jake Parsons finished 13 laps down after contact midway through the race forced him to end his day early.

KF / OK

Full house at the DKM kick-off in Wackersdorf

April 26, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

The German Kart Championship is going to start into its new season in a few days in Wackersdorf (Upper Palatine). The four classes are internationally strongly manned with more than 145 drivers and promise exciting races. All events are going to be broadcast via online-stream again.

Canadian Zach Claman De Melo Earns Best Finish in 2016 for Juncos in the Indy Lights Championship

OTHER OPEN WHEEL

Canadian Zach Claman De Melo Earns Best Finish in 2016 Indy Lights Championship

April 26, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

Juncos Racing showed great pace in the first practice session on the 2.3 mile, 17-Turn road course with Kyle Kaiser (Santa Clara, California) finishing second and Zach Claman De Melo (Montreal, Canada) fifth. The next day Claman De Melo qualified second for Round 4, however was unfortunately disqualified in the technical inspection and moved to the back of the 16 car field.

Parker Thompson getting out of his winning USF2000 car 1

OTHER OPEN WHEEL

CANADA’S PARKER THOMPSON DOMINATES AT BARBER

April 24, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

Second-year driver Parker Thompson blitzed the field today in the first of two races which will comprise the Cooper Tires USF2000 Grand Prix of Alabama this weekend at Barber Motorsports Park. Thompson, 18, from Red Deer, Alb., Canada, led throughout the 22-lap race en route to a long overdue maiden victory in the Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda, the first level on the Mazda Road to Indy open-wheel development ladder.

KF / OK

CIK-FIA EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP KZ & KZ2 IN ESSAY (F) – QUALIFYING HEATS

April 23, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

At the Cik-Fia European Championship in Essay, the pole-sitters after the heats are Pescador (Praga-Parilla KZ), Pex (CRG-Vortex KZ2) and Bradshaw (Academy Trophy). Live streaming tomorrow on www.cikfiachampionship.com and www.cikfia.tv. Special TV report on Motors TV next week.

Prost in front of Buemi at the Paris E-Prix

Formula E

Renault e.Dams secure points haul on the streets of Paris

April 23, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

Renault e.Dams enjoyed a solid FIA Formula E Visa Paris ePrix with Sebastien Buemi finishing on the podium in third place and Nico Prost in fourth. Both drivers drove a strong and trouble-free race, which finished under a safety car deployed four laps from the end of the race. Renault e.Dams stand first in the Teams' Championship with 165 points, while Sebastien places second with Nico in sixth place for the Drivers' Championship.

KF / OK

All set and ready in France for the CIK-FIA KZ and KZ2 European Championship.

April 23, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

Free practice in Essay (F) for the CIK-FIA KZ & KZ2 European Championship and the CIK-FIA Karting Academy Trophy. Great expectations for the final day, on Sunday 24th April, which will be streamed live on www.cikfiachampionship.com and www.cikfia.tv. Special TV report next week.

Sabré Cook looked good aboard her new Energy chassis at the US Open of Las Vegas (Photo Cody Schindel – CanadianKartingNews.com)

SHIFTER

ENERGY KART USA PREPARES FOR OPENING ROUND OF US OPEN

April 23, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

Energy Kart pilot Sabre' Cook will lead a strong team of Senior Shifter pilots, Jeremy Lee, Colby Yardley, Ryan Lankenau and Carson Mullen. In last year's opening round, Cook led half the main event before finishing in third. She'll be looking to improve her results this year as she debuts with new marketing partner Energy Freedom Project.

TOURING

Tiago Monteiro in Honda at TCR Benelux!

April 23, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

Portuguese driver Tiago Monteiro is to come and support Stéphane Lémeret in the Boutsen Ginion team's Honda. A friendly participation and first-rate back-up to enliven the first race in this new championship. Tiago Monteiro began the WTCC season in real style with a win and two second places in just four races. The Castrol Honda driver currently heads the world championship.

Flavio Camponeschi and Paolo De Conto, KZ CRG driver

SHIFTER

CRG HEADING TO ESSAY FOR THE KZ AND KZ2 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP OPENER

April 22, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

The first round of the KZ and KZ2 European Championship is scheduled for 22-24 April in France. CRG will line up its full squad in the categories where the Italian outfit has 20 continental titles under its belt.

Formula 4

Arden pleased to see Arden JOTA partnership kicking off in winning style

April 22, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

Arden and Jota Sport established a partnership in the latter half of 2015 and over this last weekend the success on track reflects the developed strength of the relationship over the winter.

TOURING

Winner Tiago Monteiro hopes to keep momentum in Hungary

April 22, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

After three podiums and a victory in the opening two rounds of the 2016 FIA World touring Car Championship, WTCC, Tiago Monteiro is hoping to continue his good results this coming weekend in Hungary and extend his lead in the drivers' championship. However, the Portuguese driver is a little cautious about the demands of the Hungaroring circuit.

KF / OK

POSITIVE RESULTS FOR MARANELLO KART IN THE OPENER OF THE ITALIAN ACI KARTING CHAMPIONSHIP

April 22, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

Tommaso Mosca obtained a great result in KZ2 confirming his place among the front runners of the category. Bad luck slowed down Spagni and Sani instead. Del Brutto on the podium in Prodriver Under. Bombardelli stopped by an incident.

KF / OK

LONGHI AND CRG KICKING OFF THE ITALIAN CHAMPIONSHIP WITH A PODIUM IN KZ2

April 19, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

The 2015 Italian Champion Longhi and team Modena Kart got the podium in the first final of Castelletto. A victory for the new driver of Team Gamoto Spina and a double podium for Mallet in 60 Mini. Graziani and Torreggiani also on the podium in the new ACI Kart Junior, Colombo in Prodriver Over.

KF / OK

The International curtain is raised at Aunay-les-Bois

April 19, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

France has been chosen to organise the first CIK-FIA competition of the 2016 international season in Normandy at the International Circuit of Aunay les Bois. So under the aegis of the FFSA the inaugural events of the CIK-FIA European KZ2 and KZ Championship and the CIK-FIA Karting Academy Trophy will take place at the venue of the 2014 World Cup.

McLaren 650S GT3 takes victory in Long Beach close up

TOURING

McLAREN 650S GT3 TAKES VICTORY IN LONG BEACH AS 570S GT4 MAKES SUCCESSFUL RACE DEBUT

April 19, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

At Brands Hatch meanwhile, Mclaren customer team Black Bull Ecurie Ecosse scored a successful weekend in the British GT Championship with a double-points scoring finish.

Sebastien Buemi and Nico Prost in uniform

Formula E

Home Expectations for E.dams Renault in Paris

April 19, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

Championship leading Renault e.dams looks to return to winning ways in its home race when the FIA Formula E Championship takes to the streets of Paris for the first time with the Formula E Visa Paris ePrix on April 23.

Formula V8 3.5

Panis takes maiden win in Motorland

April 19, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

Aurelien Panis took his first win in Formula V8 3.5 at the opening round in Motorland, Spain in Race 2 on Sunday.

Kyle Kirkwood on track with OGP Changing to the white and red of PSL Karting

ROTAX

KIRKWOOD TO PSL AS OFFICIAL DRIVER

April 19, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

Joinging team mates, Gianfranco Mazzaferro and Oliver Askew, the team-leads are joined by ex-OGP driver, Kyle Kirkwood fresh off his Florida Winter Tour back-to-back Championship titles.

Alpine A460 on track passsing slower division cars at the 6 hours of silverstone 2016

TOURING

Alpine finish promising weekend just shy of silverstone podium

April 19, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

The N°36 Signatech-Alpine of Nicolas Lapierre/Gustavo Menezes/Stéphane Richelmi came close to securing an LMP2 podium at the 2016 6 Hours of Silverstone.

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