James Wharton certainly put in one of his best performances in an FIA Karting event since he joined the OK category to pursue his career before moving to single-seaters in 2022. Fast, consistent and combative, the young Australian in the Ferrari Driver Academy colours climbed from 21st to 12th place, earning hard-earned points against some formidable competition.

The third round of the FIA Karting European Championship - OK and Junior took place on the new Sarno track with temperatures exceeding 30°. The Birel ART Racing team could have hoped to do well in OK with Timoteusz Kucharczyk and in Junior with William Macintyre. But although everything did not go exactly as planned until the Finals, Birel ART confirmed its return to the top in the non-gearbox categories.

Following the many twists and turns that animated the qualifying phases of the third round of the FIA Karting European Championship - OK and Junior, surprises were expected in the two Finals. The result turned out to be more conservative than expected with the undisputed victory of Italy's Andrea Kimi Antonelli in OK and the almost winning comeback of Britain's Freddie Slater in Junior two thousandths behind his compatriot Harley Keeble.

The third round of the 2021 FIA Karting European Championship - OK & Junior will take place from 8th to 11th July in Italy, not far from Naples. Three quarters of the way through the season, the Sarno event could be a decisive turning point in the title race, in which only the best three results from the Qualifying Heats and the Finals are counted at the end of the four events.

The temperatures were less challenging than the day before in Sarno on Saturday, when the majority of the qualifying heats for the third round of the 2021 FIA Karting European Championship - OK and Junior were held. Although the thermometer hardly broke the 30° limit, it is easy to imagine that it was much hotter under some of the helmets.

The third round of the 2021 FIA Karting European Championship - OK & Junior will take place from 8th to 11th July in Italy, not far from Naples. Three quarters of the way through the season, the Sarno event could be a decisive turning point in the title race, in which only the best three results from the Qualifying Heats and the Finals are counted at the end of the four events.

On the new Sarno track, qualifying for the third round of the FIA Karting European Championship - OK & Junior took a special turn in the heat, with large gaps between some of the competitors and some surprises in the results. James Egozi (ITA) was the fastest of the 87 OK-Junior drivers, while Andrea Kimi Antonelli (ITA) took pole position among the 62 OK drivers.

The third round of the 2021 FIA Karting European Championship - OK & Junior will take place from 8th to 11th July in Italy, not far from Naples. Three quarters of the way through the season, the Sarno event could be a decisive turning point in the title race, in which only the best three results from the Qualifying Heats and the Finals are counted at the end of the four events.

The third round of the 2021 FIA Karting European Championship - OK & Junior will take place from 8th to 11th July in Italy, not far from Naples. Three quarters of the way through the season, the Sarno event could be a decisive turning point in the title race, in which only the best three results from the Qualifying Heats and the Finals are counted at the end of the four events.

From 7^th to 11^th July the International Karting will make a stop in Italy on the Sarno circuit, where it is scheduled the 3^rd Round of the FIA ​​European Championship. The CRG Racing Team will race there with 4 drivers, equally divided into the two classes: the Italian Simone Bianco and the Russian Gerasim Skulanov in OK Junior, while the Finnish Rasmus Joutsimies and the Russian Ksenia Phoenix will compete in OK.

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The two Parolin Motorsport KZ2 rookies, James Wharton and Lorenzo Travisanutto, finished the first meeting of the 2021 European Championship on a very positive note. After a worse than expected start to the competition, they recovered in the Final to both finish in the top 10. Francesco Celenta was aiming for a top five finish in the KZ class, but was unable to finish the meeting due to injury.

James Wharton's first ever participation in the FIA Karting European Championship in KZ2, where he was one of the youngest entrants, was a particularly positive experience. In Germany, his high level of performance enabled him to compete with much more experienced drivers. From Qualifying to the Final, the Australian from the Ferrari Driver Academy was able to progress to cross the finish line in a convincing 8th position.

The team was ready for the first round of the KZ-KZ2 FIA Karting European Championship and achieved third place in KZ2 with Laurens Van Hoepen. It was a special weekend for the Leclerc by Lennox Racing team at the Prokart Raceland circuit in Germany. TM Racing motorized CL chassis showed their potential in both classes, KZ2 and KZ.

On the German circuit of Wackersdorf, the Tony Kart Racing Team attends the first round of the 2021 season of the FIA Karting European Championship with a team made up of 10 drivers for the two categories.

The European Championships for the KZ and KZ2 categories started in Germany in Wackersdorf with a magnificent overall result for Sodi chassis. Perfectly supported by the CPB Sport team, Senna Van Walstijn proved to be untouchable and unbeaten in KZ2. The Dutchman is already solidly in the lead of the Championship. Adrien Renaudin was forced to start from 10th position in the KZ Final after a small incident during the Qualifying Heats, but he made a remarkable comeback in 5th position.

The weekend that has just ended in Germany on the Wackersdorf circuit, where the 1^st Round of the FIA ​​European Championship for the KZ and KZ2 classes took place from the 17^th to the 20^th of June, was very positive for the CRG colors. The CRG official team lined up 7 drivers and could not count on Jaime Alguersuari in the last minute, after he had to forfeit the race weekend due to persistent pain in his ribs, caused by a crack suffered in the pre-race tests.

The FIA Karting event in Wackersdorf kept its promises right to the end. The final qualifying heats on Sunday morning had set the tone. The battles were lively in every race and the fight for victory was intense in all three categories. Senna van Walstijn (NLD) won the KZ2 final in style to round off his superb overall performance.

The first of two FIA Karting European Championship events - KZ & KZ2, as well as the first of three FIA Karting Academy Trophy events will take place from 17th-20th June 2021 in Germany at the ProKart Raceland circuit in Wackersdorf.

In the morning the temperature was already over 30°C on the Wackersdorf track, and the 18 qualifying heats on the programme for Saturday 19th June proved to be highly spectacular. Frenchman Emilien Denner consolidated his domination of the FIA Karting European Championship - KZ by winning twice. The FIA Karting European Championship - KZ2 was led at this stage by Dutchman Senna Van Walstijn, while Sri Lankan Yevan David took the lead in the FIA Karting Academy Trophy.