SKUSA SuperNationals & ROK Florida Winter Tour 2026: Ready to get back on track!
SKUSA SuperNationals & ROK Florida Winter Tour 2026: Ready to get back on track!

SKUSA SuperNationals & ROK Florida...

SKUSA SuperNationals & ROK Florida Winter Tour 2026: Ready to get back on track!

SKUSA SuperNationals & ROK Florida Winter Tour 2026: Ready to get back on track!

The 2026 winter season is set to heat up the international karting scene: two of the most iconic competitions on the American circuit are ready to deliver excitement, adrenaline, and history.
Cash Perkins joins Speed Concepts Racing
Cash Perkins joins Speed Concepts Racing

Cash Perkins joins Speed Concepts Racing

Cash Perkins joins Speed Concepts Racing

Cash Perkins joins Speed Concepts Racing

Speed Concepts Racing has established itself as one of the top karting teams in North America with a resume that boasts multiple wins and championships over the last few seasons. The 2025 campaign was...
NSK 2025 Ends in Style at Laval
NSK 2025 Ends in Style at Laval

NSK 2025 Ends in Style at Laval

NSK 2025 Ends in Style at Laval

NSK 2025 Ends in Style at Laval

A strong field of 228 drivers across 6 categories gathered in Laval from September 18 to 21 for the 3rd and final round of the 2025 NSK. The weekend delivered a spectacular show to crown the new...
ROK Superfinal 2025 – Registrations
ROK Superfinal 2025 – Registrations

ROK Superfinal 2025 – Registrations

ROK Superfinal 2025 – Registrations

ROK Superfinal 2025 – Registrations

Even for this year the ROK Superfinal was full of registrations just a few hours after the registrations opening. Many drivers coming from all over the world will compete on the South Garda Karting...
Rental drivers from around the world ready for the 2025 CRG Rental Kart World Contest
Rental drivers from around the world ready for the 2025 CRG Rental Kart World Contest

Rental drivers from around the world...

Rental drivers from around the world ready for the 2025 CRG Rental Kart World Contest

Rental drivers from around the world ready for the 2025 CRG Rental Kart World Contest

The 2025 CRG Rental Kart World Contest, scheduled to take place in Castelletto di Branduzzo on October 18–19, promises to be a spectacular edition. Drivers from more than 15 different countries...
Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team and Motorsport UK power 2025 IAME Waterswift Restricted Cadet Class on...
Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team and Motorsport UK power 2025 IAME Waterswift Restricted Cadet Class on...

Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team and...

Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team and Motorsport UK power 2025 IAME Waterswift Restricted Cadet Class on...

Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team and Motorsport UK power 2025 IAME Waterswift Restricted Cadet Class on...

The 2025 IAME Waterswift Restricted Cadet Class, one of four classes within the British Kart Championships, has been powered by sustainable fuel thanks to funding provided by the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS...
Family Lemmens sold Karting Genk: MP Group expands karting activities further with acquisition of...
Family Lemmens sold Karting Genk: MP Group expands karting activities further with acquisition of...

Family Lemmens sold Karting Genk: MP...

Family Lemmens sold Karting Genk: MP Group expands karting activities further with acquisition of...

Family Lemmens sold Karting Genk: MP Group expands karting activities further with acquisition of...

The MP Group has further expanded its karting activities by acquiring the legendary karting circuit Karting Genk. To this end, MP owner Henk de Jong reached an agreement with the Lemmens family, who...
Prize Package Confirmed for Superkarts! USA SuperNationals 28
Prize Package Confirmed for Superkarts! USA SuperNationals 28

Prize Package Confirmed for Superkarts!...

Prize Package Confirmed for Superkarts! USA SuperNationals 28

Prize Package Confirmed for Superkarts! USA SuperNationals 28

The Superkarts! USA SuperNationals 28 is set to be a record-breaking event on November 12-16 outside the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. For a third straight year, karters from around the world will...
Lots of history, thrills at 30TH Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix
Lots of history, thrills at 30TH Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix

Lots of history, thrills at 30TH Xtream...

Lots of history, thrills at 30TH Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix

Lots of history, thrills at 30TH Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix

Tony Neilson added two more Rock trophies to his collection, Scott “Skitchy” Barnes took four more home to Bermuda, and racers clocked some of the most competitive finishes in recent...
Dicker etches his name into Australian Karting history
Dicker etches his name into Australian Karting history

Dicker etches his name into Australian...

Dicker etches his name into Australian Karting history

Dicker etches his name into Australian Karting history

Western Australian Sam Dicker has created history by winning a third consecutive Australian KZ2 Gearbox Championship at the Grand Final round of the SP Tools Australian Kart Championship presented by...
Karting Championships on the line in Coffs this weekend
Karting Championships on the line in Coffs this weekend

Karting Championships on the line in...

Karting Championships on the line in Coffs this weekend

Karting Championships on the line in Coffs this weekend

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

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

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

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

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...

The Rental Kart World Contest by CRG in Pomposa (Italy)

The Rental Kart World Contest by CRG in Pomposa (Italy) Read more

The challenge among the best international Endurance teams selected through the CRG events all over the world will take place on a 10 Hours race.

Maranello Kart dominantes KZ2 at the opener of the Autumn Trophy in Lonato

Maranello Kart dominantes KZ2 at the opener of the Autumn Trophy in Lonato Read more

Massimo Dante clinched the victory in the first round of the 28th Autumn Trophy in Lonato. Christoph Hold was second, Flavio Sani third and Andrea Ceresoli fifth. The closer to take place on October 6-7.

The 28th Autumn Trophy, a successful event at South Garda Karting in Lonato

The 28th Autumn Trophy, a successful event at South Garda Karting in Lonato Read more

The first round of the 28th Autumn Trophy had 240 drivers at the start. Winners are Dante (KZ2), Irfan (60 Mini), Sala (Entry Level), Trentin (X30 Mini), Villa (X30 Junior), Moretti (X30 Senior), Fornaroli (X30 Master) and Corberi (KFA Nations Cup 2018). The closing round on October 6-7. Lonato del Garda (Brescia, Italy).

Italian Champion back for another tilt at Race of Stars Crown

Italian Champion back for another tilt at Race of Stars Crown Read more

Italian Champion Lorenzo Camplese will make his second start in the Race of Stars International karting event when he heads to Australia’s Gold Coast next month.

The ROK Cup International Final beats the ROK Cup International Final

The ROK Cup International Final beats the ROK Cup International Final Read more

Even in this edition, before starting the engines, every record has been beaten and the ROK International Final confirms to be as one of the world's greatest karting events.

New drivers dominate with wins at 2018 Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix powered by Mediacom

New drivers dominate with wins at 2018 Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix powered by Mediacom Read more

ROCK ISLAND, IL – The winds of change blew again at the storied Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix powered by Mediacom, and this year they brought rain as well. Saturday morning showers forced a change in the practice schedule but heat races and Sunday Feature races went on as scheduled for almost 300 race entries.

Maranello Kart and Griggio win the KZ3 Over Italian Championship

Maranello Kart and Griggio win the KZ3 Over Italian Championship Read more

Cristian Griggio was crowned KZ3 Over Italian Champion in Castelletto di Branduzzo taking two podiums in the finals. Among the quickest, Andrea Spagni won Race2 and Christoph Hold put in a great race in KZ2.

First champions of Triple of Crown of Karting crowned

First champions of Triple of Crown of Karting crowned Read more

ROCK ISLAND, IL – The first champions of the Triple Crown or Karting were crowned at the annual Awards Ceremony following the Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix powered by Mediacom.

From karting to Formula 4: David Schumacher best rookie in ADAC Formula 4 of 2018

From karting to Formula 4: David Schumacher best rookie in ADAC Formula 4 of 2018 Read more

Hockenheim: Schumacher - it's a name that resonates in motorsport like no other. There is Michael Schumacher, the seven-time world champion and most successful Formula 1 driver in history. And then there is Ralf Schumacher, who won six races in the premier class, competed in the DTM over a number of years and today manages the successful junior team US Racing CHRS. Michael's son Mick, who finished the 2016 ADAC Formula 4 season as championship runner-up, is currently causing a stir in the Formula 3 European Championship where he tops the table. But this season, there is yet another Schumacher who is busy writing his own success story. David, the 16-year-old son of Ralf, has been competing in the ADAC High-Speed Academy of Formula 4 where he finished as Best Rookie at the first attempt.

The Italian ACI Karting Championship ended in Castelletto, a round that awarded the KZ2, KZ3 and Rotax Trophy titles

The Italian ACI Karting Championship ended in Castelletto, a round that awarded the KZ2, KZ3 and Rotax Trophy titles Read more

A great spectacle at the circuit 7 Laghi witnessed the KZ2 Italian title going to Pollini. Tolfo clinched the KZ3 Junior title, Simonetti that of KZ3 Under, Griggio KZ3 Over's, as Vuano won the Rotax Trophy.

Asian pair set for Race of Stars Challenge

Asian pair set for Race of Stars Challenge Read more

Asian karting stars Jayden Jin and Yevan David are getting set for the 2018 Race of Stars at the Xtreme Karting Complex on the Gold Coast.

12-Time French Champion coming Down Under

12-Time French Champion coming Down Under Read more

Twelve-time French Champion Anthony Abbasse will make his Australian debut when he lines up on the grid at the Race of Stars to be held at the Xtreme Karting Complex on the Gold Coast next month (October 11-13).

Marijn Kremers returns to chase elusive Winner’s Surfboard

Marijn Kremers returns to chase elusive Winner’s Surfboard Read more

Dutchman Marijn Kremers has confirmed that he’ll be back for another shot at the Race of Stars title on Queensland’s Gold Coast – and he’s determined to take the Winner’s Surfboard back to the Netherlands.

Another title for Baby Race and Parolin in the Junior Rok category

Another title for Baby Race and Parolin in the Junior Rok category Read more

It has been an extremely meaningful and successful weekend for the Baby Race team and for the Parolin manufacturer in the final round of the Italian 60 Mini and Junior Rok championships at Ugento. The Brescia-based squad was able to seal the Italian Junior Rok title with Paolo Ferrari. The young racer ended up third and second in the two Finals respectively, collecting enough point to become the series champion. 
 

Tuto Super One Series, Glan-Y-Gors

Tuto Super One Series, Glan-Y-Gors Read more

Autumn had well and truly arrived at the penultimate Super One round of 2018 at Glan-Y-Gors in North Wales with showers throughout the racing.

KGT Racing Team gets ready for the Rok Cup International Finals

KGT Racing Team gets ready for the Rok Cup International Finals Read more

After the two Italian titles won in Adria, on occasion of the Rok Cup International Finals, KGT Racing Team opens its door to new drivers as testing ground for the forthcoming season.

Ferrari wins, Irfan P2 in triumphant Sunday for Baby Race

Ferrari wins, Irfan P2 in triumphant Sunday for Baby Race Read more

It has been a spectacular Sunday for Baby Race in the Italian ROK Championship at Adria. The team led by Sandro Lorandi secured an authoritative win in Junior Rok thanks to an ever-convincing Paolo Ferrari. The young Italian was the star of the weekend and performed without a hitch at the key moment, showing great maturity as well as speed skills.

Dual World Champion coming back to the Gold Coast.

Dual World Champion coming back to the Gold Coast. Read more

Dual World Karting Champion Paolo De Conto will be making a return to the Gold Coast for the sixth annual Race of Stars next month. The October 11-13 event at the Xtreme Karting Complex in Pimpama attracts the largest number of international drivers to any karting event in the Southern Hemisphere.

Australian Champions crowned for 2018

Australian Champions crowned for 2018 Read more

A day of high octane drama has seen the Champions crowned for 2018 at the Grand Finals of the SP Tools Australian Kart Championship, presented by Castrol EDGE in Melbourne.

Rotax ALL STAR FINALS 2018: US distributors offer a last chance to win a Rotax Grand Finals Ticket on US ground

Rotax ALL STAR FINALS 2018: US distributors offer a last chance to win a Rotax Grand Finals Ticket on US ground Read more

Gunskirchen, J3 Competition and the RTX USA Group, the new Rotax distributors are pleased to announce the ALL STAR FINALS 2018 at Speedsportz Racing Park North Houston,
Houston Texas, USA from October 5 to 7, 2018 where participants in five categories will have the last chance to win a ticket to the Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals on US ground and to represent their home country in Brazil this coming November.

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Qualifying heats at the WSK Final Cup in Adria (I)
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Qualifying heats at the WSK Final Cup in Adria (I)

The moment of the Finals of the WSK Final Cup - live in streaming - has arrived. The grand finale of the event is approaching fast: tomorrow, at the Adria Karting Raceway, the winners of the WSK Final Cup will be celebrated. It is the last event of the international Karting season promoted by WSK. The event can boast over 220 entrants, who have completed the qualifying stage today. Twenty-six qualifying heats (above, the starting procedure of one of today's 60 Mini races), which came after the six races which took place yesterday. So, it is now time for the most exciting moment of the competition: the finale stage, which starts tomorrow with the series of the Pre-finals - double race for the OK, OK Junior and 60 Mini categories and only one race for the KZ2. All the races will be streamed live from the circuit in Adria; the coverage will finish in the afternoon, with the Finals.

Jean Luyet is now the frontrunner in KZ2.

Jean Luyet (above, CRG-TM-Bridgestone) is the surprise of the day in KZ2: the Swiss won today’s two heats, closing the gap with the two Italian drivers Leonardo Bizzotto (Formula K-TM) - yesterday’s pole sitter - and Matteo Zanchi (GP-TM) - winner of the first heat -.  Tomorrow Luye will start from the first slot of the grid; next to him the French Jean Nomblot (Sodikart-TM), who finished today’s races always close to the Swiss. second row for Zanchi and the Swedish Benjamin Tornqvist (CRG-TM), who recovered lots of positions in today’s races.

Lorenzo Travisanutto keeps the lead in OK.

The Italian Lorenzo Travisanutto (in the photo above) is really aiming at victory in this edition of the WSK Final Cup in the OK category. He won two heats today, after the second place achieved yesterday in the first heat. The British Joseph Turney (both the drivers on Tony Kart-Vortex-Bridgestone), however, kept the pace of the Italian driver, winning the heat in the morning after the victory he achieved yesterday evening. Eventually, Travisanutto had the upper hand thanks to a second place and he is the pole sitter of the Pre-final A, while the Brit will occupy the first slot in the Pre-final B. Second place, next to Travisanutto, for the Russian Kirill Smal (Tony Kart-Vortex), who achieved two second and a fourth place; two good placings allowed the British Taylor Barnard (KR-Iame) to grab the second position in the Pre-final B. The German Hugo Sasse (Parolin-TM) and the Dutch Dilano Van’t Hoff (Exprit-TM) had some troubles during the race: they won a heat each, but they will start from the back rows of the grid tomorrow.

Andrea Antonelli still unbeaten in OKJ.

Four victories out of four heats: the Italian Andrea Kimi Antonelli (above, KR-Iame-Vega) replied to the Russian Nikita Bedrin (Tony Kart-Vortex), yesterday’s pole sitter and the winner of a race today. Antonelli will be the pole sitter in tomorrow’s Pre-final A, with the Russian next to him in second position. Good performance for the Dutch Rober De Haan (Energy-TM), who succeded twice today and will be in the first slot of the grid of the Pre-final B, with the British Arvid Lindblad (KR-Iame) next to him. The Australian James Wharton, the Polish Tymoteusz Kucharczyck (both on Parolin-TM) and the Norwegian Martinius Stenshorne (KR-Iame) won a heat each.

Dmitry Matveev takes the lead in 60 Mini.

Great battles in 60 Mini, with the Russian Dmitry Matveev (above, Energy-TM-Vega) who won four races and took over the leadership of the category. Matveev will be the pole sitter in the Pre-final A, while his fellow countryman, Kirill Kutskov (Energy-TM), thanks to a consistent performance which allowed him to win twice and to score two second places, will occupy the pole position in the Pre-final B. Excellent performance for the Chinese Yuampu Cui (Tony Kart-TM), who will start next to Matveev in the front row thanks to his two victories; Rashid Al Dhaheri (Parolin-TM), from the Arab Emirates, was the fastest yesterday and won twice today, but he has to settle for the second position in tomorrow’s Prefinal B. The Russian Maksimilian Popov, the Danish August Therbo, the Polish Jan Przyrowski, the Thai Enzo Tarnvanichkul (all on Parolin-TM) and the Russian  Gerasim Skulanov (IPK-TM) won a heat each.

 

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