At La Conca, when it rains, it truly pours. The 183 drivers competing in this weekend’s opening round of the Champions of the Future season experienced exactly that today, as heavy rain created extremely challenging conditions throughout.

Young Anglo-American racer Sebastian Wheldon has signed with MP Motorsport to complete its three-car FIA Formula Regional European Championship (FREC) line-up. The 17-year-old from St. Petersburg, Florida, is moving up the ladder for only his second full season in European single-seater racing.

The 2026 Champions of the Future Euro Series fires into life this week at World Circuit La Conca, as OK and OK Junior launch the campaign in style. The 1,250 metre circuit, also known to the paddock as Muro Leccese, sits in the province of Lecce in South Eastern Italy. The surrounding town provides stunning surroundings for a weekend of elite racing with 188 talents.

The 2026 Champions of the Future Euro Series fires into life this week at World Circuit La Conca, as OK and OK Junior launch the campaign in style. The 1,250 metre circuit, also known to the paddock as Muro Leccese, sits in the province of Lecce in South Eastern Italy. The surrounding town provides stunning surroundings for a weekend of elite racing with 188 talents.

In 2026, the series opens at World Circuit La Conca from 1 to 4 March. The 1,250 metre circuit, also known to the paddock as Muro Leccese, sits in the province of Lecce in South Eastern Italy, just a short drive from the Adriatic coast. Known for its stone craftsmanship and deep-rooted history, the surrounding town provides stunning surroundings for a weekend of elite racing with 188 talents.

The ROK Cup Italia begins the 2026 season at Cremona Karting in San Martino del Lago (Cremona), over a weekend blessed with sunny weather and spring-like temperatures. At the end of Sunday’s action, the following championship leaders emerge in the seven respective categories: De Ruit Milan (Mini ROK U10), Almekdad Ghazi (Mini ROK), Kostrzewa Blazej (Junior ROK), Salemi Riccardo (Senior ROK), Viganò Alessandro (Expert ROK), Melis Matteo (Super ROK) and Chiarello Marco (Shifter ROK).

FIA Formula Regional European Championship wrapped up two highly productive test days at Circuit Paul Ricard, with all 10 teams expected on the 2026 grid out in force ahead of the season opener at the end of April.

The second race day of the Champions of the Future Academy Program UK continued from Saturday’s momentum at Silverstone, with drivers returning to a cold but dry track in the morning. Grip built steadily through qualifying and heats before conditions shifted midway through the day, with rain arriving for the finals. With a full second set of results on the line, adapting to the evolving track became key.

The first round of the IAME Series Benelux 2026 is set to ignite the tarmac at Karting Des Fagnes - Mariembourg from March 27 to March 29, 2026. The Sunday Livestream will broadcast all Qualifying Heats and Finals from Mini, Mini Rookie, X30 Senior Cup, X30 Master, and KA100.

A first full race day, changing conditions, and early statements across all categories.

The first round of the IAME Series Benelux 2026 is set to ignite the tarmac at Karting Des Fagnes - Mariembourg from March 27 to March 29, 2026. The Saturday Livestream will broadcast all Qualifying Heats and Finals from the X30 Junior and X30 Senior classes.

The Champions of the Future Academy Program UK Series began at Silverstone, with drivers tackling a new layout in wet, typically British conditions.

Due to recent changes in the international motorsport calendar, following an adjustment of the MotoGP schedule, the date of the RMC Grand Finals has been rescheduled.

PREMA Racing announces that Tomass Stolcermanis will be joining the team for the 2026 FIA Formula Regional European Championship. The 18-year-old Latvian made his racing debut with PREMA in 2023, coming from a remarkably successful karting career.

The first round of the IAME Series Benelux 2026 is set to ignite the tarmac at Karting Des Fagnes - Mariembourg from March 27 to March 29, 2026. Located at Rue du Karting 13, 5660 Mariembourg, the Karting Des Fagnes circuit is a hidden gem in the heart of Wallonia, Belgium.

The first round of the IAME Series Benelux 2026 is set to ignite the tarmac at Karting Des Fagnes - Mariembourg from March 27 to March 29, 2026. Located at Rue du Karting 13, 5660 Mariembourg, the Karting Des Fagnes circuit is a hidden gem in the heart of Wallonia, Belgium.

The first round of the IAME Series Benelux 2026 is set to ignite the tarmac at Karting Des Fagnes - Mariembourg from March 27 to March 29, 2026. Located at Rue du Karting 13, 5660 Mariembourg, the Karting Des Fagnes circuit is a hidden gem in the heart of Wallonia, Belgium.

The Champions of the Future Academy Program launches its first dedicated UK series at Kart Silverstone from 26 to 29 March. For the first time, Mini 60 and OK-N will headline a standalone national series.

Singaporean karter Michael Koh will make his first steps into single-seater racing with the Arden Motorsport team in this year’s GB4 Championship.

The Energy Corse team has once again confirmed its place amongst the international elite of karting. Lev Krutogolov is the new WSK Super Master Series champion in OK, one of the most competitive and demanding categories. Throughout the five rounds, the Ukrainian driver’s performance proved exceptionally competitive. The performances from Jarlath Sayer and Matvei Dergunov with Prima Racing in OK-Junior rounded off this remarkable result.

The WSK Super Master Series came to a close at Franciacorta following five rounds held between late January and late March. At every event, the Kart Republic colours were on the top step of the podium.

FIA Formula Regional European Championship officially gets underway with the opening pre-season test at Hockenheim, scheduled for today, Tuesday, 24 March, and for Wednesday.

Karting enthusiasts, mark your calendars: the first round of the IAME Series Benelux 2026 is set to ignite the tarmac at Karting Des Fagnes - Mariembourg from March 27 to March 29, 2026. Organized by the renowned KC Mariembourg, led by the passionate Olivier Cèbe, this event promises a thrilling start to the competitive season. Powered by IAME engines, the series will showcase a variety of categories, from young talents in Mini Rookie to seasoned professionals in X30 Senior Cup, making it a must-watch for karting aficionados.

Registrations are now officially open for Round 2 of the 2026 Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy, set to take place at the Prokart Raceland Wackersdorf.

Luigi d’Ascoli capped off a thoroughly successful WSK Super Master Series for Modena Kart Racing Team with a victory. At Franciacorta, the young Italian secured the runners-up title in the OK-N Junior class, whilst Sweden’s Elton Hedfors put a second Parolin-TM Kart on the series’ overall podium.

Highly decorated karting champion Lewis Gilbert will make the leap to the GB3 Championship with Arden Motorsport in 2026. The British driver from North Ayrshire is the first to step up directly into GB3 from karting for several years, and does so after being spotted by the new Arden Academy.

In the closing race at Franciacorta, the titles went to Orlov (KZ2), Krutogolov (OK), Pizzonia (OKJ), Burgess (MINI U10), Pace (MINI Gr.3), Perico (OK-NJ).
 

The fifth and final round of the WSK Super Master Series confirms the massive success of the championship organized by WSK Promotion. Once again, it presents an extraordinary international event with a high-capacity paddock packed with top-tier talent. For the grand finale at the Franciacorta Karting Track, scheduled for March 18–22, over 400 drivers are expected across the MINI, OKNJ, OKJ, OK, and KZ2 categories.