2025 Prokart Challenge Championship podium finishers honored
2025 Prokart Challenge Championship podium finishers honored

2025 Prokart Challenge Championship...

2025 Prokart Challenge Championship podium finishers honored

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24 Hours Spa Karting: twice rather than...

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Australian Hamish Campbell finishes seventh at  FIA Arrive & Drive World Cup

Australian Hamish Campbell finishes...

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Australian Hamish Campbell finishes seventh at FIA Arrive & Drive World Cup

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The 24 Hours Karting of Italy 2026 will take place on March 15 in Castelletto (Italy)

The 24 Hours Karting of Italy 2026 will...

The 24 Hours Karting of Italy 2026 will take place on March 15 in Castelletto (Italy)

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Superkarts! USA confirms location for...

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ROK Cup Italia 2026 - Previews and...

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Birelart: Korus Group is Born
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The Group brings together eight leading Italian companies in an integrated motorsport ecosystem: the first capable of bridging the worlds of karting and racing cars.
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Dates confirmed for 2026 Australian Kart Championship

Dates confirmed for 2026 Australian Kart...

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Karting Australia is pleased to confirm the dates for the 2026 Australian Kart Championship, setting the stage for another exciting season of top-level competition across the nation.
A major sporting and organizational success for the 2025 Rental Kart World Contest
A major sporting and organizational success for the 2025 Rental Kart World Contest

A major sporting and organizational...

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New format, same outstanding success for one of the most prestigious events in CRG’s Rental calendar: the Rental Kart World Contest. The 2025 edition of this renowned international meeting,...
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Final Winners of 2025 Decided at ProKart Challenge

Final Winners of 2025 Decided at ProKart...

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The 2025 season concluded for the ProKart Challenge following the action on October 11-12 at the K1 Circuit. The Winchester, California, facility welcomed the Superkarts! USA regional program to close...
Results: 2025 ROK Cup Superfinal at the South Garda Karting
Results: 2025 ROK Cup Superfinal at the South Garda Karting

Results: 2025 ROK Cup Superfinal at the...

Results: 2025 ROK Cup Superfinal at the South Garda Karting

Results: 2025 ROK Cup Superfinal at the South Garda Karting

The 23rd edition of the ROK Cup Superfinal, from Tuesday 14th to Saturday 18th October at the South Garda Karting track in Lonato, is on its way, and more drivers from all over the world will take...
Livetiming: 2025 ROK Cup Superfinal at the South Garda Karting
Livetiming: 2025 ROK Cup Superfinal at the South Garda Karting

Livetiming: 2025 ROK Cup Superfinal at...

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The 23rd edition of the ROK Cup Superfinal, from Tuesday 14th to Saturday 18th October at the South Garda Karting track in Lonato, is on its way, and more drivers from all over the world will take...
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Prokart Challenge set for 2025 season finale at K1 Circuit

Prokart Challenge set for 2025 season...

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The 21st season of the Superkarts! USA ProKart Challenge is set to end following the sixth and final round of competition on October 11-12 at the K1 Circuit. For a third time this year, the SKUSA...
Sunday live stream: Tillotson T4 Nations Cup at the Lucas Guerrero International Kart track
Sunday live stream: Tillotson T4 Nations Cup at the Lucas Guerrero International Kart track

Sunday live stream: Tillotson T4 Nations...

Sunday live stream: Tillotson T4 Nations Cup at the Lucas Guerrero International Kart track

Sunday live stream: Tillotson T4 Nations Cup at the Lucas Guerrero International Kart track

Today, the Tillotson T4 Nations Cup will take place at the Lucas Guerrero International Kart track in Spain. Tillotson T4 Nations Cup – the best 4-stroke pilots from all over the world will...
Saturday live stream: Tillotson T4 Nations Cup at the Lucas Guerrero International Kart track
Saturday live stream: Tillotson T4 Nations Cup at the Lucas Guerrero International Kart track

Saturday live stream: Tillotson T4...

Saturday live stream: Tillotson T4 Nations Cup at the Lucas Guerrero International Kart track

Saturday live stream: Tillotson T4 Nations Cup at the Lucas Guerrero International Kart track

Today, the Tillotson T4 Nations Cup will take place at the Lucas Guerrero International Kart track in Spain. Tillotson T4 Nations Cup – the best 4-stroke pilots from all over the world will...
Friday live stream: Tillotson T4 Nations Cup at the Lucas Guerrero International Kart track
Friday live stream: Tillotson T4 Nations Cup at the Lucas Guerrero International Kart track

Friday live stream: Tillotson T4 Nations...

Friday live stream: Tillotson T4 Nations Cup at the Lucas Guerrero International Kart track

Friday live stream: Tillotson T4 Nations Cup at the Lucas Guerrero International Kart track

This week, the Tillotson T4 Nations Cup will take place at the Lucas Guerrero International Kart track in Spain. Tillotson T4 Nations Cup – the best 4-stroke pilots from all over the world will...
Livetiming: Tillotson T4 Nations Cup at the Lucas Guerrero International Kart track
Livetiming: Tillotson T4 Nations Cup at the Lucas Guerrero International Kart track

Livetiming: Tillotson T4 Nations Cup at...

Livetiming: Tillotson T4 Nations Cup at the Lucas Guerrero International Kart track

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Davide Forè Italian vice-champion! IPK Driving towards another achievement

Davide Forè Italian vice-champion! IPK...

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After another intense weekend in KZ2 for Davide Forè, who completes the 5th and final round of the Italian ACI Karting Championship in Franciacorta with the IPK Factory Team.

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Modena Kart Racing Team continues to dominate the podium! Whatever the competition, the Italian team confirms its expertise. A week after their double podium finish in the WSK Euro Series, Gioele Girardello and Albert Tamm achieved the same performance, finishing 2nd and 3rd respectively in the Final of the fourth round of the ACI Italian Karting Championship in Cremona. In OK-N Junior, the Italian and Swiss drivers now occupy the top two places in the overall standings, with only one event left to go. Once again, the competitiveness of the Modena Kart team's Parolin-TM Kart combinations was clearly established.

Superkarts! USA Supernationals 28 entry opens July 31

Superkarts! USA Supernationals 28 entry opens July 31 Read more

Superkarts! USA has confirmed the opening day for registration for SKUSA SuperNationals 28. The November 12-16 event is set for a return to the Las Vegas Motor Speedway following the success of the last two editions that welcomed over 550 entries from all over the world each year. The pathway to the international karting spectacular starts with the registration process that opens on July 31.

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Registration now open for 30th annual Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix

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One month after Jesolo, the ROK Cup Italy is back on track for the fifth round of the season, on the occasion of the "night event" in Lonato del Garda. In total, 262 drivers livened up the races of the seven categories running at South Garda Karting. Kralev Leo (Mini ROK U10), Verde Marco (Mini ROK), Melis Matteo (Junior ROK), Gaglianò Giuseppe (Senior ROK), Sorbello Andrea (Expert ROK), Ferrari Riccardo (Super ROK) and Pasiewicz Karol (Shifter ROK).

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Drivers in the colours of the Modena Kart team have become regulars on the podiums of the biggest events since the start of 2025, in the WSK Promotion series as well as the ACI Karting Italian Championship. At the wheel of their OK-N Junior Parolin / TM Karts, the Italian team has just put together a sensational all-round performance at Sarno, with Albert Tamm taking victory, Gioele Girardello 3rd, and Nojus Stasionis 5th.
 

Carr drives towards glory as KZ King equals record

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Liam Carr is knocking on the door of a maiden KA2 Junior SP Tools Australian Kart Championship after an immaculate weekend in Newcastle, while double KZ2 Champion, Troy Loeskow, recorded a record-equalling career round win.

A helmet for Gabin – Team WRT’S ‘ACO Challenge 2025’ initiative

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Preston and Burke win at Australian Kart Championship round two

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Jac Preston has taken his first ever SP Tools Australian Kart Championship round win in KZ2 at Murray Bridge, South Australia, while Ky Burke broached the top step of the podium in KA2 for the first time since round three last year to round out the second round of the five round Title chase.

Race Report: The ROK Cup Italy with Round 2 held at the 7 Laghi Kart in Castelletto di Branduzzo

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The ROK Cup Italy continues its seasonal journey with the second round held at the 7 Laghi Kart in Castelletto di Branduzzo (PV). Almost 200 are the attendants in the seven categories competing, in a weekend featured by good weather. At the end of Sunday, we have the following championship leaders: Almekdad Ghazi (Mini ROK U10), Bissa Patrick (Mini ROK), Cichoracki Tomasz (Junior ROK), Giudice Andrea (Senior ROK), Sorbello Andrea (Expert ROK), Ferrari Riccardo (Super ROK) and Pasiewicz Karol (Shifter ROK).

IPK strengthens its presence in International Competition

IPK strengthens its presence in International Competition Read more

Since its creation in 2010, the IPK factory has rapidly established itself as one of the leading companies in the global karting market, thanks to its innovative technology and the quality of the products it sells. In 2025, IPKarting will rely on its extremely competitive chassis brands - Formula K, Praga, OK1, RS Kart and Tillotson - but also on a renowned Racing Team which has been reorganised during the off-season and which its managers are pleased to officially present.

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Young Queenslander, Cooper Folley has stunned the field in his first KA2 Junior round at the opening SP Tools Australian Kart Championship, presented by Castrol event sweeping to the win at the opening round in Melbourne.

Kalì Kart on top in the Margutti Trophy

Kalì Kart on top in the Margutti Trophy Read more

Great weekend for Kalì Kart colours at the 36th Margutti Trophy that took place this weekend in Lonato. In the OK Junior category, Ilia Berezkin dominated the OK Junior by winning all 3 qualifying heats, the Prefinal and the Final, always with an impressive race pace.

Italian Champion to line up in Australian Kart Championship opener

Italian Champion to line up in Australian Kart Championship opener Read more

Italian Champion Moritz Ebner is set to make his Australian debut at the opening round of the 2025 SP Tools Australian Kart Championship presented by Castrol in Melbourne next weekend (March 28-30).

Stars of Karting take centre stage in Melbourne

Stars of Karting take centre stage in Melbourne Read more

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Prokart Challenge opens 2025 with double round weekend at K1 Circuit

Prokart Challenge opens 2025 with double round weekend at K1 Circuit Read more

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Kennedy and Campbell announced for 2025 FIA Karting Academy Trophy

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2025 Rotax National Cup heads to Albury Wodonga

2025 Rotax National Cup heads to Albury Wodonga Read more

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Stars of Karting to kick off Formula 1 race week in Melbourne

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Maranello Kart at the Italian Championship in Val Vibrata. Debut for Francesco Lacovacci
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Maranello Kart at the Italian Championship in Val Vibrata. Debut for Francesco Lacovacci

Iacovacci is set to make his debut in KZ2 with Maranello Kart for this season finale. Bernardotto back among the fields of the Italian outfit. Sani and a good number of KZ3 drivers also present in Val Vibrata.

Maranello Kart is about to face the closing part of the season with some important news. The racing team welcomes in fact Francesco Iacovacci among its fields. The driver from Rome is among the most competitive on the international scene and will make his debut with Maranello Kart’s colors in KZ2 this coming weekend at the Italian ACI Karting Championship’s sixth round to be held in Val Vibrata (Teramo).

Francesco Iacovacci is a twenty-years old driver with a long experience and now he will be part of the Maranello Kart racing team. He will be a sure protagonist of the CIK-FIA International round in Super Cup KZ2 next September 9th in Genk (Belgium).

Enrico Bernardotto will also be among the Maranello Kart’s lot in Genk and he will be at the comeback on the Italian chassis in the most important race of the KZ2 season with Team SRP.     

Next August 26th, at the Italian Championship’s round in Val Vibrata, Flavio Sani will also be present in KZ2 alongside Francesco Iacovacci, as he has recently won the Regional Championship round held on this circuit in preparation to the Italian Championship’s race.

Maranello Kart will field a good number of drivers in KZ3 in Val Vibrata. In Junior, Mattia Giannini is quite resolute to bounce back from the opener in La Conca, while Maranello Kart’s colors in Under will be defended by Alessio Zanotti, who is currently fifth in the overall classification after the opener in La Conca, Michael Dalle Stelle, Francesca Cifola, Francesco Alaimo, Filippo D’Attanasio, Irnerio Cittadini, Rodolfo Massaro and Stefano Bonanno. Cristian Griggio will be among the most awaited protagonists of Maranello Kart in KZ3 Over, as he secured a podium finish in La Conca and stands fourth in the Italian Championship’s classification. Alongside him, Simone Maman and Marco Tessarolo respectively stand sixth and tenth in the provisional classification. The other drivers on Maranello Kart’s chassis are Attilio Borghi and Angelo De Santis.    

The program of the Italian ACI Karting Championship in Val Vibrata will kick off on Thursday August 23rd with free practice, exception made for KZ3 that will begin its weekend on Friday August 24th. Qualifying practice will take place on Friday afternoon, while qualifying heats will follow on Saturday August 25th and the double finals of each category will be on Sunday August 26th with live coverage on AutoMotoTV (Sky 228), live streaming at www.acisportitalia.it and on the  Italian ACI Karting Facebook page “@ACIKarting”.

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