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From the first practice day, CKR's driver Enrico Bernardotto demonstrated his stratospheric supremacy, bringing the standard of the event to a new level.

Flavio Camponeschi and Paolo De Conto, KZ CRG

CRG SHINING IN LA CONCA’S WSK SUPER MASTER SERIES

De Conto and Camponeschi great protagonists of KZ in the third of the four rounds of the WSK Super Master Series. Joyner on the podium of OK, Hiltbrand still leading the classification. Wilson and Hauger front runners in OK Junior. Maiden win for Mallet of Team Gamoto in 60 Mini.

Ryan Norberg looks to carry his momentum into SKUSA competition (Photo Cody Schindel – CanadianKartingNews.com)

NORBERG LOOKS FORWARD TO WEST COAST DEBUT FOR ORLANDO KART CENTER

The Orlando based Orlando Kart Center racing ambassador Ryan Norberg will be making hisWest Coast debut this April attending his first Superkarts! USA (SKUSA) Pro Tour event, being held at the beautiful Phoenix Kart Racing circuit at the end of the month. Looking to build on his success from the Florida Winter Tour, the Floridian will pilot a Tony Kart chassis in the talent filled X30 Senior class.

TOURING

Brilliant start for Tiago Monteiro in France gets him his first podium of the season for the Portuguese driver

Tiago Monteiro had the best start to a WTCC season ever this weekend! The Portuguese driver was one of the main protagonists at the Paul Ricard circuit in France in the opening two races of the 2016 championship: fourth and second in two highly disputed events with plenty of action and incidents. Furthermore, he was consistently one of the fastest drivers on track all weekend and now sits in second place in the drivers' championship battle.

SPORTSCAR

Aron Smith takes third place in Volkswagen CC

Aron Smith drove excellently in the opener of the new British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) season, securing a podium position in his Volkswagen CC. The Irishman started the second race held on the legendary Brands Hatch circuit in seventh place, but moved up to third place.

TOURING

Kajaia just misses out on podium in Volkswagen GTI TCR

Davit Kajaia of Georgia narrowly missed out on a podium position in his Volkswagen GTI TCR at the start of the TCR International Series season held over the Formula 1 racing weekend. Kajaia, who drives for the privateer team Engstler, finished the second race on the Bahrain International Circuit in fourth place in his 330 hp Volkswagen.

Formula 3

Volkswagen drivers Eriksson and Zhou start season with podium finishes

The teenagers Joel Eriksson (S) and Guanyu Zhou (CN) have got Volkswagen off to a successful start in the FIA Formula 3 European Championship with two podium finishes. 16-year-old Zhou put in a fantastic performance in a rainy second race at the season opener on the Circuit Paul Ricard in Le Castellet, France, finishing in third place.

OTHER OPEN WHEEL

Kyle Kaiser Captures First Win in the Indy Lights Championship at Phoenix International Raceway

April 6, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

Kyle Kaiser proved to be perfect in the third round of the 2016 Indy Lights Championship Presented by Cooper Tires, claiming his first win in the series and taking home his second pole of the season at Phoenix International Raceway. Kaiser’s win marks the first win for Juncos Racing this season and moves the American into the lead of the championship.

TANDA Racing Dominates 2016 FWT Masters ROK Championship

April 6, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

TANDA Racing, a Praga kart dealer and racing team, is pleased to announce their driver, Anthony Honeywell, dominated the Bordogna Racing Engines Masters ROK series at the Florida Winter Tour this year. Honeywell took an early lead in the last race, leaving co-competitor Adam Pettit close behind but with no chance of passing him.

Lance Stroll winning the first race of the season on track

Formula 3

Lance Stroll takes victory in Le Castellet season opener

Lance Stroll (Prema Powerteam) got his second season in the FIA Formula 3 European Championship underway to the best possible start. In the first race of the year at the 3.841 kilometres long Circuit Paul Ricard, the 17-year-old Canadian beat his team-mate Nick Cassidy (Prema Powerteam) and took victory.

Formula E

Renault e.dams championship charge beached in California

Renault e.dams endured a frustrating FIA Formula E Faraday Future Long Beach ePrix, with Nico Prost finishing in eleventh and Sebastien Buemi in sixteenth. An accident, resultant car damage and a drive-through penalty blighted Sebastien Buemi’s race whilst Nico Prost received a drive-through penalty too. Renault e.dams retains its Teams’ Championship lead albeit it with a diminished margin of six points.

Jack McCarthy (L) with ADD Motorsport’s Fraser Sheader (R)

Formula 4

Jack McCarthy Joins ADD Motorsports

Multiple karting champion Jack McCarthy has signed for leading management company, ADD Motorsports. Fresh from his double podium success in the recent Awning Company Super One Series opener, Jack McCarthy and ADD Motorsports have announced a new deal to carry the highly rated Kent teenager’s career forward

NASCAR

Nouvelle aventure pour Patrick Dussault !

Patrick Dussault, jeune espoir du sport automobile québécois, vient tout juste d’annoncer sa participation dans la série NASCAR Pinty’s.

SUPER KART

Superkart at Dijon: Elkmann sovereign, Goullancourt confirms

It was in a rather relaxed atmosphere that was operated the reunion between foreign and French drivers at Dijon for the maiden international event of Superkart in the framework of French Championship which has only 4 rounds in 2016 (Dijon - Zandvoort -Ledenon with CIK and Le Mans).

CRG HEADING TO LA CONCA FOR THE WSK SUPER MASTER SERIES

April 2, 2016 David Martin-Janiak

The third round of the WSK Super Master Series will take place at the International Circuit La Conca in the first weekend of April. CRG works team reaches this appointment as a protagonist in all categories.

FORMULA 1

FP2 – Rosberg quickest as Button goes third

Nico Rosberg goes two-for-two and was fastest again ahead of Lewis Hamilton for Mercedes, but it was Jenson Button taking third place for McLaren in a nice surprise during the evening’s second practice in Bahrain.

2016 Bahrain Grand Prix – Friday Nico Rosberg finishing in front of team mate by half a second

FORMULA 1

2016 Bahrain Grand Prix – Friday Mercedes review

Nico topped both practice session in Bahrain with Lewis P2 in eachBoth drivers used the Soft compound tyre only in FP1, the Soft and SuperSoft in FP2FP2 saw both Nico and Lewis eclipse the Bahrain Grand Prix race lap record of 1:31.447 set by Pedro de la Rosa in 2005

FORMULA 1

2016 Bahrain Grand Prix Preview Mercedes F1 team

The 2016 Formula One World Championship continues this weekend with Round Two, the Bahrain Grand Prix, from the Bahrain International Circuit

The MG Tires Colorado Sprint Championship will offer incentives from Fikse Wheels and MAXSpeed to CSC racers

INCENTIVE PROGRAMS ANNOUNCED FOR NEW 2016 COLORADO SPRINT CHAMPIONSHIP