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Hesse and Lombardo in the OK class with the RB Racing Karting team

The karting season is about to restart (on February 7th with the WSK Champions Cup) and the RB Racing team is defining the drivers’ line up. In the last days we presented the 60 Mini youth team and while waiting for the definition of the complete programs in the upper classes, that will include the […]

KF / OK

VDK Racing: “OK engines represent a very positive development”

January 26, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

The Belgian team VDK Racing, run by the Verdaasdonk brothers, is one of the private teams of reasonable size that has competed in international racing for many years, scoring leading results. European Champion in 2002 in ICA with Jonathan Thonon, 2nd in the World Cup for KF2 in 2009 with Stoffel Vandoorne, 3rd in the […]

TOURING

Karl Wittmer in Super Touring Class while brother Nick competes in the USA

January 26, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

TEXT PROVIDED BY HONDA STE-ROSE RACING (PHOTO: PAOLO PEDICELLI) Honda Ste-Rose racing will be competing on several fronts this season with Nick Wittmer competing in the Touring Class (TC) of the ever popular Pirelli World Challenge (PWC) championship in his Honda Accord V6, while his brother Karl will be looking at claiming the Canadian Touring […]

TOURING

DRIVERS OF THE MUSTANG SAMPLING CHEVROLET CORVETTE DAYTONA PROTOTYPE WILL BE CHASING HISTORY IN THE ROLEX 24

January 26, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

When the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar defending champion Mustang Sampling Chevrolet Corvette Daytona Prototype unloads for the 54th annual Rolex 24 at Daytona, eyes will be turned to the pursuit of history that the four drivers are chasing. In fact, the Mustang Sampling Corvette DP has 16 Rolex Daytona Cosmograph watches with its four pilots; the […]

TOURING

DANE CAMERON AND ERIC CURRAN ARE LOOKING FOR SUCCESS IN THE ROLEX 24 WITH A FAMILIAR FEEL AT ACTION EXPRESS RACING

January 26, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

With the 2016 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship set to begin Saturday on the high banks of Daytona International Speedway, Dane Cameron and Eric Curran are feeling right at home in the confines of the red and white Whelen Engineering Chevrolet Corvette Daytona Prototype. For the two drivers, the 2015 season marked new beginnings. Both drivers […]

Race cars

Birel ART launch new rental kart range

January 26, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

Birel ART chose this weekend’s International Kart Exhibition, at Offenbach, Germany to launch its new range of N35 rental karts. Four models have been developed to respond to varying customer needs: the N35-ST, N35-GT, N35-RS and E-kart, the all-electric kart. The lightness of the complete kart, around 30 kg less than the competitors, allows a […]

GP3

FR2.0 Champion Aitken joins Arden in GP3 title pursuit

January 26, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup and ALPS 2015 Champion Jack Aitken graduates to GP3 with Arden International following winter testing program. British-born Aitken (20) clinched the FR2.0 title at the final round in Jerez in October 2015, coming from a 7 point deficit going into the weekend to finish 13 points clear of his contenders. […]

OTHER OPEN WHEEL

Juncos Racing breaks ground on new $3 million, 41,000 sq. ft. headquarters

January 26, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

Speedway Main Street’s newest addition accommodates Juncos racing team’s continued growth Argentinean racing team Juncos Racing is today breaking ground on a new facility and headquarters in downtown Speedway. Joined by the Speedway Redevelopment Commission (SRC), Speedway Town Manager Ian Nicolini and President of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Doug Boles, Juncos dug the first shovels […]

Regulations and Schedules

Two of Three AKRA Sprint Cup Northern Tour Events Confirmed

January 24, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

Series to visit Avon, NY and Chestertown, MD sprint tracks this summer AKRA is pleased to announce we have confirmed two of the three inaugural American Sprint Cup Series “Northern Tour” events as this exciting new 2-cycle and 4-cycle combined program continues to take shape. The Northern Tour will open June 3-5 at the Genesee […]

Regulations and Schedules

Nouvelles catégories au programme de 3MK Events en 2016 !

January 24, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

Organisateur de la NSK et de la Finale du Challenge Rotax France, 3MK Events annonce plusieurs nouveautés pour la saison 2016, tout en maintenant son cap habituel sur les points forts de ses compétitions, sportivité, convivialité et qualité.

KF / OK

BENIK KART IMPRESSES AT HOMESTEAD

January 24, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

The first weekend of ROK competition at the Florida Winter Tour saw tornado warnings and heavy rain in Homestead, pushing much of Friday’s track activity to Saturday. But the wet weather didn’t affect the results of BENIK Kart drivers, who brought home several top-five and top-ten results in the Vortex Micro ROK and Mini ROK classes.

KF / OK

Already 170 entrants to the competition which is going to be hosted by the Adria Karting Raceway from 4th to 7th february. The new OK engine at their debut.

January 24, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

The WSK Champions Cup is approaching and the number of entrants is growing. Entries opened on 1st January and, since then, the WSK Champions Cup has gathered 170 entrants. The event is in two weeks’ time and it will be the 2016 season-opener: the growing number of participants proves that there are great expectations for […]

KF / OK

ELITE DRIVERS ACADEMY FORMED BY SKUSA SUPERNATIONALS CHAMPION LOUIE PAGANO

January 21, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

“Years of experience and success will be taught by multi-time karting champions” Formed by 2015 SuperKarts! USA (SKUSA) SuperNationals, Fikse Wheels Pro Tour champion and multi-time Rotax MAX Challenge race winner and Team USA member Louie Pagano, Elite Drivers Academy has been born. Focused on three-day race schools at three prominent tracks around the […]

SHIFTER

CRG, PAOLO DE CONTO AND DARREN HELLIOTT TRIUMPH IN MEXICO

January 21, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

Paolo De Conto won the Grand Prix International Wing’s Army of GP1 in Guadalajara on the CRG Road Rebel chassis. Simo Puhakka ended fourth. Darren Helliot claimed the win in GP4. The first exit of the season yielded the first triumph for CRG and Paolo De Conto in Mexico at the second edition of the […]

ROTAX

DUBAI BASED SCHOOLGIRL JOINS ARDEN YOUNG RACING DRIVER ACADEMY

January 21, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

The professional motorsport ambitions of talented 14 year old kart racer Logan Hannah has been given a significant boost after being selected to join the Arden Young Racing Driver’s Academy (YRDA) in only her second full season of kart racing. In 2013, British born, Dubai based schoolgirl Logan qualified to represent the UAE in the […]

two-time and defending IMSA WeatherTech sportscar champions Joao Barbosa and Christian Fittipaldi will tour the motor city

TOURING

JOAO BARBOSA AND CHRISTIAN FITTIPALDI WILL TOUR THE MOTOR CITY ON FRIDAY AHEAD OF THE 2016 SEASON

January 21, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

Two-time and defending IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar champions Joao Barbosa and Christian Fittipaldi will tour the Motor City to promote the 2016 Chevrolet SportsCar Classic on the streets of Detroit’s Belle Isle Park as part of the annual Detroit Grand Prix. In 2012, João Barbosa teamed with Darren Law to claim victory in the Chevrolet SportsCar Classic, […]

KF / OK

ROK CUP USA WEEKEND OF FLORIDA WINTER TOUR TAKES OFF

January 21, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

“The season opener for ROK Cup USA’s weekend at Florida Winter Tour met with great success” ROK Cup USA’s 2016 season kicked off this past weekend at the 1st round of the Sofina Foods Florida Winter Tour presented by Fiske Wheels. Taking place at Homestead Karting, the event boasted nearly 180 drivers in seven classes, the […]

ROTAX

Sodi 2016: always several steps ahead

January 21, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

The World leader in karting, Sodi kart never rests on its laurels. The spirit of competition has been in its DNA from the beginning as evidenced by its everyday culture of creativity and innovation at all levels of its business. On an enlarged space and reorganised to show its status, the French brand has once […]

Alexander Geier was able to speak about the generation of CIK-FIA engines

Regulations and Schedules

Offenbach Show: Presentation of OK engines and interview with Alexander Geier

January 21, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

Offenbach Show: Presentation of OK engines and interview with Alexander Geier IKA Kart 2000, the largest show in the world devoted exclusively to karting has been held in Germany for 24 years, at Offenbach. This year, the public, as passionate as they were numerous, were able to discover the newly homologated engines, including the new […]

Regulations and Schedules

2016 race calendar

January 18, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

2016 race calendar

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