Unpredictable Weather, Unforgettable Racing at Mariembourg for the Season Finale Unpredictable Weather, Unforgettable Racing at Mariembourg for the Season Finale Bas Kaligis / Tuesday, September 2, 2025 0 2894 Article rating: No rating The 2025 IAME Euro Series drew to a close with its fourth and final round at Mariembourg, where the weather was forecast for a wet weekend but instead delivered a mix of conditions that kept teams guessing. Rain played its part early, shaking up Friday’s qualifying and the opening heats, while staying away on Saturday and making its return on Sunday with light drizzles and sudden bursts of sunshine that created ever-changing grip levels. The most dramatic twist came in the Junior final, where a shower during the formation lap sparked chaos and forced bold tyre choices. Between the shifting skies and the fierce on-track battles, Mariembourg provided a fittingly unpredictable backdrop for the season finale. Read more
Spirgel, Thien and Le Marchand remain leaders Spirgel, Thien and Le Marchand remain leaders Bas Kaligis / Saturday, July 19, 2025 0 481 Article rating: No rating Already on pole position on Friday, Matteo Spirgel (FRA) in KZ and Jayden Thien (NED) in KZ2 at the Mondokart.com FIA Karting European Championship, as well as Maël Le Marchand (FRA) at the Academy Trophy - Junior, managed to retain their leading positions at the end of Saturday's Qualifying Heats. There were 13 heats in total, which produced some exciting races. Read more
Hiltbrand and Orlov double their wins, Piccioni takes the Crown! Hiltbrand and Orlov double their wins, Piccioni takes the Crown! Bas Kaligis / Sunday, June 22, 2025 0 571 Article rating: No rating Three drivers were smiling broadly from the podium in Sarno at the end of the Mondokart.com FIA Karting European Championship. Pedro Hiltbrand, who had already won the opening race in Spain, is in an excellent position in the overall KZ standings ahead of the final competition in Germany in July. In KZ2, Maksim Orlov is in exactly the same situation, after his comprehensive domination in the Final at the foot of Vesuvius. In KZ2 Masters, the Mondokart.com FIA Karting European Championship was held over a single competition. Antonio Piccioni emerged victorious after a last lap with many twists and turns. Read more
The temperature rises in Sarno, along with the intensity of the racing The temperature rises in Sarno, along with the intensity of the racing Bas Kaligis / Saturday, June 21, 2025 0 655 Article rating: No rating The second official day of competition, which saw the end of the Qualifying Heats and the first Super Heats, took place in stifling heat on the Naples International Circuit. A number of trends from Qualifying Practice for the Mondokart.com FIA Karting European Championship were confirmed, but certain races showed that things can change very quickly. Mattéo Spirgel in KZ, Maksim Orlov in KZ2 and Davide Fore in KZ2 Masters will attack the end of the competition in leading positions. Read more
In spain, the suspense is just beginning In spain, the suspense is just beginning Bas Kaligis / Sunday, May 18, 2025 0 459 Article rating: No rating The weather remained sunny in the Valencia region, with temperatures rising for the day's Qualifying Heats. Drivers and machines were put through their paces in Saturday's 13 races, which produced a large number of passes and twists and turns. In the Mondokart.com FIA Karting European Championship, Spaniard Pedro Hiltbrand in KZ and Maksim Orlov in KZ2 retained the leads they had gained in Qualifying. They will need to consolidate their positions in the Super Heats on Sunday morning, followed by the Finals, if they are to continue their winning run. In the Academy Trophy - Junior, Ecuador's Julian Rivera Salas took over from Mexico's Luis Fer Nunez at the top of the intermediate standings. Read more