Journie Rewards Creates Life-Changing Experiences for Driving Academy Families
Journie Rewards Creates Life-Changing Experiences for Driving Academy Families

Journie Rewards Creates Life-Changing...

Journie Rewards Creates Life-Changing Experiences for Driving Academy Families

Journie Rewards Creates Life-Changing Experiences for Driving Academy Families

Through its work with the Journie Driving Academy, Journie Rewards is changing the lives of three Canadian children and their families by helping them pursue a career as a race car driver.
Lots of fun, new streets at 30th Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix
Lots of fun, new streets at 30th Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix

Lots of fun, new streets at 30th Xtream...

Lots of fun, new streets at 30th Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix

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The 30th running of the Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix, the world’s largest and most prestigious karting street race, this year will feature 20 races on the Saturday and Sunday of Labor Day...
ProKart Challenge to host round five at Sonoma Raceway
ProKart Challenge to host round five at Sonoma Raceway

ProKart Challenge to host round five at...

ProKart Challenge to host round five at Sonoma Raceway

ProKart Challenge to host round five at Sonoma Raceway

A significant weekend lies ahead for the ProKart Challenge program. The Superkarts! USA regional program is set to host Round Five of the 2025 schedule on August 23-24 at Sonoma Raceway. The weekend...
ROK Cup Italia: ROK GP Junior engine confirmed for the 2026 season
ROK Cup Italia: ROK GP Junior engine confirmed for the 2026 season

ROK Cup Italia: ROK GP Junior engine...

ROK Cup Italia: ROK GP Junior engine confirmed for the 2026 season

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In the middle of the 2025 ROK Cup Italia season, OTK Kart Group officially confirms the ROK GP Junior engine for the Junior ROK category, still for the upcoming 2026 season.
Sarah Bradley returns to Ryan Perry Motorsport
Sarah Bradley returns to Ryan Perry Motorsport

Sarah Bradley returns to Ryan Perry...

Sarah Bradley returns to Ryan Perry Motorsport

Sarah Bradley returns to Ryan Perry Motorsport

15-year-old American karter Sarah Bradley has announced her move to Ryan Perry Motorsport for the remainder of the 2025 season. The Wildwood, Florida resident is leaving the Speed Concepts Racing team...
Exclusive room block established at Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino for Superkarts! USA...
Exclusive room block established at Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino for Superkarts! USA...

Exclusive room block established at...

Exclusive room block established at Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino for Superkarts! USA...

Exclusive room block established at Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino for Superkarts! USA...

Superkarts! USA is thrilled to announce the return of its exclusive room block at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino for the SKUSA SuperNationals 28. The event is scheduled for November 12-16...
A new two-stroke category in SWS
A new two-stroke category in SWS

A new two-stroke category in SWS

A new two-stroke category in SWS

A new two-stroke category in SWS

A new category will be added to the SWS from 2026. This is a high-performance racing category designed to meet the evolving needs of the two-stroke driver community. The R-Sprint Cup will begin on 1st...
Sam Dicker races into title contention in Ipswich
Sam Dicker races into title contention in Ipswich

Sam Dicker races into title contention...

Sam Dicker races into title contention in Ipswich

Sam Dicker races into title contention in Ipswich

Double KZ2 Australian Karting Champion, Sam Dicker has elevated himself into contention for a third consecutive Australian Title after winning the 50th round of the SP Tools Australian Kart...
SWS International Finals 2025: A highly successful event in Spain
SWS International Finals 2025: A highly successful event in Spain

SWS International Finals 2025: A highly...

SWS International Finals 2025: A highly successful event in Spain

SWS International Finals 2025: A highly successful event in Spain

For its 14th edition, the SWS International Finals took place in Spain from 2nd to 5th July 2025 at the prestigious KartCenter in Campillos. The world's largest recreational karting event visited...
Modena Kart P1 and P2 in the Italian Championship
Modena Kart P1 and P2 in the Italian Championship

Modena Kart P1 and P2 in the Italian...

Modena Kart P1 and P2 in the Italian Championship

Modena Kart P1 and P2 in the Italian Championship

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...
Superkarts! USA Supernationals 28 entry opens July 31
Superkarts! USA Supernationals 28 entry opens July 31

Superkarts! USA Supernationals 28 entry...

Superkarts! USA Supernationals 28 entry opens July 31

Superkarts! USA Supernationals 28 entry opens July 31

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...
Registrations open for the CRG Rental Kart World Contest
Registrations open for the CRG Rental Kart World Contest

Registrations open for the CRG Rental...

Registrations open for the CRG Rental Kart World Contest

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In just over 10 days, many rental kart drivers have already registered for the Sprint Cup and several teams have signed up for the Endurance Cup, the two main events of the Rental Kart World Contest...
Registration now open for  30th annual Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix
Registration now open for  30th annual Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix

Registration now open for 30th annual...

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

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Registration is now open for the 30th annual The Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix, the world’s largest and most prestigious karting street race. This year’s race is August 30-31, 2025 and...
ROK Cup Italy, Round 5 – The race report
ROK Cup Italy, Round 5 – The race report

ROK Cup Italy, Round 5 – The race report

ROK Cup Italy, Round 5 – The race report

ROK Cup Italy, Round 5 – The race report

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...
A brilliant start to the International season for Modena Kart
A brilliant start to the International season for Modena Kart

A brilliant start to the International...

A brilliant start to the International season for Modena Kart

A brilliant start to the International season for Modena Kart

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...
Carr drives towards glory as KZ King equals record
Carr drives towards glory as KZ King equals record

Carr drives towards glory as KZ King...

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

A helmet for Gabin – Team WRT’S ‘ACO...

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
Preston and Burke win at Australian Kart Championship round two

Preston and Burke win at Australian Kart...

Preston and Burke win at Australian Kart Championship round two

Preston and Burke win at Australian Kart Championship round two

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

Race Report: The ROK Cup Italy with...

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

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

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IPK strengthens its presence in International Competition
IPK strengthens its presence in International Competition

IPK strengthens its presence in...

IPK strengthens its presence in International Competition

IPK strengthens its presence in International Competition

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The 31st Andrea Margutti trophy postponed to August 30th 2020 in Lonato

The 31st Andrea Margutti trophy postponed to August 30th 2020 in Lonato Read more

Due to the Coronavirus emergency and the recent Decree-Laws aimed at slowing down its diffusion on the whole Italian territory, Parma Motorsport as the organizer of the 31st Andrea Margutti Trophy together with the management of the South Garda Karting circuit of Lonato del Garda and the Italian Federation ACI Sport decided to postpone the event to a more suitable date.

VAR signs fresh UAE F4 Champion Francesco Pizzi

VAR signs fresh UAE F4 Champion Francesco Pizzi Read more

Van Amersfoort Racing is excited to announce the joining of Francesco Pizzi. The young Italian will compete for the Dutch outfit in the 2020 Italian F4 Championship

Round 1 of the 2020 IAME Euro Series by RGMMC postponed

Round 1 of the 2020 IAME Euro Series by RGMMC postponed Read more

Race 1 of the 2020 IAME EURO SERIES, to be held at Mariembourg, BELGIUM, has been postponed die to the coronavirus.

FPAK: all motorsport activities in Portugal to be cancelled for the three weeks to come

FPAK: all motorsport activities in Portugal to be cancelled for the three weeks to come Read more

Due to worldwide developments regarding the Coronavirus SARS-COV-2 and the lung infection COVID-19 more national federations have to cancel karting events.

The first round of the IAME X30 Benelux at Mariembourg has been postponed

The first round of the IAME X30 Benelux at Mariembourg has been postponed Read more

The first round of the IAME X30 Benelux, to be held at the track of Karting des Fagnes in Mariembourg (Belgium), has been postponed. The new date for the race will be announced very soon.

Important Message to Karting Australia Members – Coronavirus Management

Important Message to Karting Australia Members – Coronavirus Management Read more

In light of recent and rapid developments regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19) I want to update you on several matters related to this virus that is affecting the world. Karting Australia on the advice of our Chief Medical Officer will be leading the response to Covid-19 for our sport. We will do so with our Member States and we will be expecting our Member States to lead their Clubs consistent with the approach that we will be taking.

George Russell and Lando Norris on the British Kart Championships

George Russell and Lando Norris on the British Kart Championships Read more

Williams F1 driver George Russell and McLaren F1 star Lando Norris both came up through Karting and believe the British Kart Championships are the place to be to. Watch the video to hear from the F1 hotshots.

The Italian ACI Karting Championship round in Triscina (Trapani) postponed to May 31st

The Italian ACI Karting Championship round in Triscina (Trapani) postponed to May 31st Read more

The event in Sicily at the Circuit of Triscina is postponed from April 5th to May 31st and becomes the second round of the Italian ACI Karting Championship. The Italian karting season will kick off on May 10th from the International Circuit La Conca (Muro Leccese).

Homologation withdrawn for three helmets

Homologation withdrawn for three helmets Read more

The FIA Motorsport Safety Department and Motorsport Australia have advised the cancellation of three different helmets previously approved under the 8859-2015 Standard due to safety reasons.

24H Karting of Italy: Adria race postponed for the corona virus emergency

24H Karting of Italy: Adria race postponed for the corona virus emergency Read more

In agreement with the management of the Adria Raceway circuit and in compliance with the directives of CONI and the Italian Government aimed at containing the Covid-19 infection, CRG announces that the 24 Hours Karting of Italy scheduled for 28-29 March on the Adria track has been postponed until a later date.

Australian Kart Championship: Supercars driver takes Championship opener at the bend

Australian Kart Championship: Supercars driver takes Championship opener at the bend Read more

Virgin Australia Supercars Championship regular, James Golding has delivered one of the great upsets in the SP Tools Australian Kart Championship opening round at The Bend Motorsport Park, presented by Castrol EDGE, by taking a stunning victory in the KZ2 category on Sunday.

Emidio Pesce joins DR Formula for his Formula Regional debut

Emidio Pesce joins DR Formula for his Formula Regional debut Read more

The Italian is the first driver confirmed for the 2020 season from the team led by Danilo Rossi. Team DR Formula returns to Formula Regional European Championship. The squad led by Danilo Rossi, after taking part in the season opener, confirms its commitment in the series for the second consecutive year.

New podium in Oman for Suleiman Zanfari

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After his victory in the Dubai O-Plate, Suleiman Zanfari shone again by mounting the second step of the podium of the MENA Nations Cup which took place in mid-February in Muscat, Oman.

Positive performances for Kosmic at the WSK Super Master Series

Positive performances for Kosmic at the WSK Super Master Series Read more

The Kosmic Kart Racing Department is the author of an excellent weekend at the South Garda Karting in Lonato, centring a great comeback, a second place in prefinal and the top ten in final.

WSK Super Master Series, the videos. The recap of the racing weekend in Lonato (ITA)

WSK Super Master Series, the videos. The recap of the racing weekend in Lonato (ITA) Read more

The second event of the WSK Super Master Series has been raced! See how the 2020 WSK Super Master Series unfolded at Lonato.

Andrea Margutti Trophy is postponed following the recent “Coronavirus” emergency issued by the Italian Health Ministery

Andrea Margutti Trophy is postponed following the recent “Coronavirus” emergency issued by the Italian Health Ministery Read more

Parmasport Ssd, as the organizer of the Andrea Margutti Trophy scheduled for next Sunday, March 1st, 2020, following the recent “Coronavirus” emergency issued by the Italian Health Ministry, in agreement with Regione Lombardia, communicates that due to force majeure reasons not attributable to the organizer, the race is postponed to a later date to be decided. 

Karting Australia: Karting kids coach celebrity drivers in grand prix challenge

Karting Australia: Karting kids coach celebrity drivers in grand prix challenge Read more

Thirteen young Karting Australia licence holders turned from Drivers to Driver Coaches as a part of the 2020 Formula 1 Rolex Formula 1 Grand Prix Celebrity Challenge in Melbourne on Saturday.

ProKart Challenge to host 16th season in 2020

ProKart Challenge to host 16th season in 2020 Read more

Amazing $120,000 prize package set for Superkarts! USA flagship regional program.

The ProKart Challenge is launching its 16th racing season this month, and remains one of the top regional karting programs in North America.

Official Trailer for Go Karts, coming to Netflix on March 13, 2020.

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When his mother moves them to a new town, 15-year-old Jack discovers go kart racing and dedicates himself to the sport.

DRZ Benelli signs Ruvolo to rookie Formula 4 season

DRZ Benelli signs Ruvolo to rookie Formula 4 season Read more

DRZ Benelli will field two cars in the upcoming Italian Formula 4 Championship. The team, led by Stefano Da Riz and Francesco Benelli, will pair the already-confirmed Francesco Simonazzi with young rookie racer Biagio Ruvolo.

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World Karting Association Confirms 2021 Speedway Dirt Schedule
Mitchell Koolen
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World Karting Association Confirms 2021 Speedway Dirt Schedule

October 7, 2020 – With the start of the 2021 season less than three months away, the World Karting Association is excited to confirm the WKA Maxxis Tire Speedway Dirt Series Presented by Summit Racing. With five events across the eastern half of the country and an additional non points paying event at the famed Dirt Track at Charlotte, the series will take their first green flag of a new season during the prestigious WKA Kart Week in Daytona Beach, Florida.
 
“We are really excited about the 2021 dirt season,” explained WKA Chairman of the Board Mike Tetreault. “Our team has assembled a series schedule that rivals the best that we have ever had. The entry blank and pit request forms for our Daytona event will be available in the very near future. We are expecting very large turnouts for these events and can’t wait to kick off 2021.”
 
2021 WKA Maxxis Tire Speedway Dirt Series Presented by Summit Racing Schedule
*All events have a load in date one day prior to the first on track date listed below
Round #1
Daytona International Speedway - Florida
December 28th – 29th - (Rain Date - December 30th)
Online Entry -> HERE
General Parking for Daytona will open November 2nd, 2020
 
Round #2
Iron City – South Carolina
March 13th – (Rain Date - March 14th)
 
Round #3
Paradise – South Carolina
May 15th – (Rain Date - May 16th)
 
Round #4
Triple T – North Carolina
June 12th – (Rain Date - June 13th)
 
Round #5
Charlotte 1/5th Mile – North Carolina
September 18th – (Rain Date - September 19th)
 
Tetreault added, “For our Daytona event, which is the only two day race on the calendar, points from both day one and two will be combined to determine the overall points to be calculated, however cash payouts will happen on both event days as well as for the rest of the single day events in 2021. General parking for Daytona will open November 2nd.”
 
WKA will also host a single event non points race at The Dirt Track at Charlotte
The Dirt Track at Charlotte – North Carolina
April 16th – 17th – (Rain Date – April 18th)
 
Resources:
2021 WKA National Points Structure - HERE
2021 WKA National Class Structure and Payout Information - HERE
2021 WKA National Dirt Series Running Order - HERE
General Parking for Daytona will open November 2nd, 2020
 
Important Sponsor Information:
All sponsorship for the 2021 WKA Maxxis Tire Speedway Dirt Series Presented by Summit Racing including Sponsor parking will be handled by Savanna Mintz and she can be reach via email to SavannaMintz.WKA@gmail.com.
 
For more information on the World Karting National Dirt Series, please contact Mike Tetreault at Mike@worldkarting.com or by phone to 609.326.3741. Additional information can be found at www.worldkarting.com.

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