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The  2018 Rental Kart World contest in Pomposa
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The  2018 Rental Kart World contest in Pomposa

The Pomposa circuit (Italy) will host the Rental Kart World Contest on October 6th, the International Finals organized by CRG for drivers who took part to the events held on tracks that employ the CRG rental karts in the world. 

The chosen race format is a 10 Hours Endurance race, where teams made from 3 to 8 drivers will challenge for the International Title. A special ranking called Silver Cup will be reserved to teams made from amateur drivers.

Top quality standards, hospitality and paddock club will characterize this event, as well as many communication activities followed by CRG press office and, above all, a high technical product. In fact, the teams will be given brand new CRG Centurion 390cc karts and the assistance of the CRG racing division.

Over 30 teams are awaited, representing 15 countries for one of the most thrilling and challenging matches of the Endurance world.

Entitled teams.
The entitled teams are the winners of championships organized by the CRG tracks and organizers of Endurance races with CRG karts. Other teams who took part to these events will be accepted as wild cards, as far as places will be available.

Regulation.
The race format will be the following: 1 hour of free practices, one qualifying practice session that will determine the starting grid and the Endurance race on 10 hours. The regulation will be permissive in terms of strategy with the sole obligation of making at least 8 driver changes. The drivers will have to respect 1’ minimum time for every passage in pit lane. Teams racing for the Silver Cup will have to make at least 12 driver changes.

CRG Centurion Karts.
The CRG karts will be new and equipped with Honda 390cc engine 15hp. The karts will be provided with adjustable pedals and seat and given by lot to the teams.

Circuit.
The Pomposa circuit is one the most historical structures of International Karting, very technical, 1200 metres long and provided with excellent facilities, as the illumination system and great public galleries on the start/finish straight. The distances from the main airports are: Bergamo - Orio al Serio (260 Km); Milan - Malpensa (350 Km); Bologna (90 Km); Venice (110 Km); Verona (160 km).

Organization.
For further information on the event, you can contact the CRG offices:
Mail: alex@kartcrg.com
Phone: +39.030.9912604 (Alessandra)

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