FIA Karting 2025 - After a nail-biting finish, Senna Van Walstijn is crowned FIA Karting World Champion in KZ

FIA Karting 2025 - After a nail-biting finish, Senna Van Walstijn is crowned FIA Karting World Champion in KZ Read more

The World Championship event in Franciacorta will undoubtedly remain one of the most memorable FIA Karting events of recent years. All the ingredients were there: ideal weather conditions for the season in northern Italy, a magnificent field of 250 drivers, non-stop action on the track, a large audience around the track and watching the live stream, and superb organisation masterfully led by the Franciacorta Karting Track team. Three drivers enjoyed a great first. Dutchman Senna Van Walstijn won the Mondokart.com FIA Karting World Championship - KZ, Maksim Orlov dominated the FIA Karting World Cup - KZ2 and Angelo Lombardo held off Davide Fore in the FIA Karting International Super Cup - KZ2 Masters.

Sunday live stream: FIA Karting World Championship - KZ / KZ2 / KZ2 Masters at the Franciacorta Karting Track

Sunday live stream: FIA Karting World Championship - KZ / KZ2 / KZ2 Masters at the Franciacorta Karting Track Read more

The Italian circuit of Franciacorta is once again hosting a major global event, this time dedicated to gearbox karts. Three major titles will be awarded: the Mondokart.com KZ World Championship, the KZ2 World Cup and the KZ2 Masters International Super Cup. An exceptional field of 253 drivers, representing dozens of nationalities, is expected in northern Italy.

Highly coveted world class titles in Italy

Highly coveted world class titles in Italy Read more

After 33 Qualifying Heats run from Friday afternoon to Saturday evening, uncertainty still reigns at the Franciacorta International Circuit. Only the weather conditions seem stable under the Lombardy sun, while the sporting hierarchy has regularly changed during the exciting races. In terms of the top spot, Italy's Angelo Lombardo has taken over from his compatriot Davide Fore at the top of the FIA Karting International Super Cup - KZ2 Masters intermediate standings. On the other hand, Germany's David Trefilov managed to retain his lead in the Mondokart.com FIA Karting World Championship - KZ, as did Maksim Orlov in the FIA Karting World Cup - KZ2.

Saturday live stream: FIA Karting World Championship - KZ / KZ2 / KZ2 Masters at the Franciacorta Karting Track

Saturday live stream: FIA Karting World Championship - KZ / KZ2 / KZ2 Masters at the Franciacorta Karting Track Read more

The Italian circuit of Franciacorta is once again hosting a major global event, this time dedicated to gearbox karts. Three major titles will be awarded: the Mondokart.com KZ World Championship, the KZ2 World Cup and the KZ2 Masters International Super Cup. An exceptional field of 253 drivers, representing dozens of nationalities, is expected in northern Italy.

An important Pole Position for Trefilov, Orlov and Fore at Franciacorta

An important Pole Position for Trefilov, Orlov and Fore at Franciacorta Read more

Under sunny skies, temperatures rose from 17 to 20 degrees during the Qualifying sessions, while pressure was also high among drivers and teams. With around 250 drivers spread across three categories, it was essential to secure a good position before the start of the Qualifying Heats. Three drivers have already achieved their first goal in Italy, that of securing pole position: Germany's David Trefilov in the Mondokart.com FIA Karting World Championship - KZ, Maksim Orlov in the FIA Karting World Cup - KZ2 and Italy's Davide Fore in the FIA Karting International Super Cup - KZ2 Masters.

Results: FIA Karting World Championship - KZ / KZ2 / KZ2 Masters at the Franciacorta Karting Track

Results: FIA Karting World Championship - KZ / KZ2 / KZ2 Masters at the Franciacorta Karting Track Read more

The Italian circuit of Franciacorta is once again hosting a major global event, this time dedicated to gearbox karts. Three major titles will be awarded: the Mondokart.com KZ World Championship, the KZ2 World Cup and the KZ2 Masters International Super Cup. An exceptional field of 253 drivers, representing dozens of nationalities, is expected in northern Italy.

Live timing: FIA Karting World Championship - KZ / KZ2 / KZ2 Masters at the Franciacorta Karting Track

Live timing: FIA Karting World Championship - KZ / KZ2 / KZ2 Masters at the Franciacorta Karting Track Read more

The Italian circuit of Franciacorta is once again hosting a major global event, this time dedicated to gearbox karts. Three major titles will be awarded: the Mondokart.com KZ World Championship, the KZ2 World Cup and the KZ2 Masters International Super Cup. An exceptional field of 253 drivers, representing dozens of nationalities, is expected in northern Italy.

Parolin drivers shine across all categories ahead of Franciacorta World Championship

Parolin drivers shine across all categories ahead of Franciacorta World Championship Read more

Parolin Motorsport and satellite team drivers finished on the podium in all categories at the last round of the Champions of the Future Shifter series at Franciacorta, just a week before the vital World Championship meeting at the same northern Italian circuit. The weather was fine all weekend, but with a definite autumnal chill in the air.

LeCont ensures driver satisfaction at Franciacorta

LeCont ensures driver satisfaction at Franciacorta Read more

Since the beginning of October, the Franciacorta paddock has echoed with the sound of 125cc gearbox engines from the various KZ categories. With 203 participants, the Champions of the Future Shifter kicked off the action on the initiative of promoter RGMMC. From 9th to 12th October, FIA Karting will take over with the World Championship, with no fewer than 253 drivers expected in the Italian region of Brescia. Clearly, as manufacturer LeCont is supplying the KZ, KZ2 and KZ2 Masters in these two prestigious events, world-class drivers and their teams have enjoyed racing with premium tyres offering optimum performance, perfectly suited to their powerful karts!

Franciacorta to host an extraordinary global event with 253 drivers

Franciacorta to host an extraordinary global event with 253 drivers Read more

Two years after the Mondokart.com FIA Karting World Championship - OK & Junior, the Italian circuit of Franciacorta is once again hosting a major global event, this time dedicated to gearbox karts. Three major titles will be awarded: the Mondokart.com KZ World Championship, the KZ2 World Cup and the KZ2 Masters International Super Cup. An exceptional field of 253 drivers, representing dozens of nationalities, is expected in northern Italy from 9th to 12th October 2025.

Sunday live stream: FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 and Academy Junior at Valencia

Sunday live stream: FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 and Academy Junior at Valencia Read more

The move from two to three competitions in the Mondokart.com FIA Karting European Championship for the KZ and KZ2 categories has been requested by many drivers and teams for this season. With their powerful 125cc engines with gearboxes and Dunlop 'prime' tyres, they offer very high performance and should guarantee the maximum spectacle for the opening event on the Lucas Guerrero international circuit, located at Chiva near Valencia. It will also be the first of three competitions for the Junior Academy Trophy, which will be celebrating its 16th season!

Saturday live stream: FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 and Academy Junior at Valencia

Saturday live stream: FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 and Academy Junior at Valencia Read more

The move from two to three competitions in the Mondokart.com FIA Karting European Championship for the KZ and KZ2 categories has been requested by many drivers and teams for this season. With their powerful 125cc engines with gearboxes and Dunlop 'prime' tyres, they offer very high performance and should guarantee the maximum spectacle for the opening event on the Lucas Guerrero international circuit, located at Chiva near Valencia. It will also be the first of three competitions for the Junior Academy Trophy, which will be celebrating its 16th season!

Results: FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 and Academy Junior at Valencia

Results: FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 and Academy Junior at Valencia Read more

The move from two to three competitions in the Mondokart.com FIA Karting European Championship for the KZ and KZ2 categories has been requested by many drivers and teams for this season. With their powerful 125cc engines with gearboxes and Dunlop 'prime' tyres, they offer very high performance and should guarantee the maximum spectacle for the opening event on the Lucas Guerrero international circuit, located at Chiva near Valencia. It will also be the first of three competitions for the Junior Academy Trophy, which will be celebrating its 16th season!

Live timing: FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 and Academy Junior at Valencia

Live timing: FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 and Academy Junior at Valencia Read more

The move from two to three competitions in the Mondokart.com FIA Karting European Championship for the KZ and KZ2 categories has been requested by many drivers and teams for this season. With their powerful 125cc engines with gearboxes and Dunlop 'prime' tyres, they offer very high performance and should guarantee the maximum spectacle for the opening event on the Lucas Guerrero international circuit, located at Chiva near Valencia. It will also be the first of three competitions for the Junior Academy Trophy, which will be celebrating its 16th season!

The Junior Academy and Gearbox categories take the stage in Spain

The Junior Academy and Gearbox categories take the stage in Spain Read more

The move from two to three competitions in the Mondokart.com FIA Karting European Championship for the KZ and KZ2 categories has been requested by many drivers and teams for this season. With their powerful 125cc engines with gearboxes and Dunlop 'prime' tyres, they offer very high performance and should guarantee the maximum spectacle for the opening event on the Lucas Guerrero international circuit, located at Chiva near Valencia. It will also be the first of three competitions for the Junior Academy Trophy, which will be celebrating its 16th season!

Parolin dominates in OK and OKN-Junior at Franciacorta

Parolin dominates in OK and OKN-Junior at Franciacorta Read more

Parolin Motorsport had a highly satisfying weekend at Franciacorta in the fourth round of the WSK Super Master Series where again over 400 drivers were competing. This weekend the weather was fine and podiums in three of the six classes were achieved, including two wins.

Parolin on winning form at Sarno

Parolin on winning form at Sarno Read more

The WSK Super Master Series continued at Sarno, near Naples, for the second event of the season (6th-9th February). Parolin again took a podium finish in OK with Christian Costoya, while the OK-Junior drivers are also becoming consistent frontrunners.

2024 FIA Karting Awards

2024 FIA Karting Awards Read more

As in 2023, the FIA Karting prize-giving ceremony took place in Nice, France, on Saturday 7th December at the Hyatt Regency Palais de la Méditerranée. The karts of the three World Champions were displayed to the guests.

Livestream: Round 2 of the 2024 WSK Final Cup at the Cremona Circuit

Livestream: Round 2 of the 2024 WSK Final Cup at the Cremona Circuit Read more

With all the qualifying heats completed at the Cremona Circuit in San Martino del Lago, everything is set for the final phase of the WSK Final Cup to crown the champions in the MINI, OKNJ, OKN, OKJ, OK, and KZ2 categories, following the first round held in Lonato on November 10th.

Results: Round 2 of the 2024 WSK Final Cup at the Cremona Circuit

Results: Round 2 of the 2024 WSK Final Cup at the Cremona Circuit Read more

All is set at the Cremona Circuit for the concluding event of the WSK Promotion season and the decisive round of the WSK Final Cup. After the opening round in Lonato, this event will determine the champions in the MINI, OKNJ, OKN, OKJ, OK, and KZ2 categories.

Live timing: Round 2 of the 2024 WSK Final Cup at the Cremona Circuit

Live timing: Round 2 of the 2024 WSK Final Cup at the Cremona Circuit Read more

All is set at the Cremona Circuit for the concluding event of the WSK Promotion season and the decisive round of the WSK Final Cup. After the opening round in Lonato, this event will determine the champions in the MINI, OKNJ, OKN, OKJ, OK, and KZ2 categories.
 

A total of 350 drivers expected also in Cremona’s second round of the WSK Final Cup

A total of 350 drivers expected also in Cremona’s second round of the WSK Final Cup Read more

The closing act of the WSK Promotion season, the WSK Final Cup at the Cremona Circuit, features another entry success after the opener in Lonato.

Parolin Motorsport: Double podium in WSK Final Cup at Lonato

Parolin Motorsport: Double podium in WSK Final Cup at Lonato Read more

At the first round of the WSK Final Cup in Lonato, the Modena Racing Kart team took two podiums for Parolin Racing Kart. Alessio Piccini finished 3rd in the KZ2 Final, while Alessandro Truchot finished 3rd on his debut in OKN-Junior. Parolin Motorsport placed Lorenzo Travisanutto in the top five in KZ2, but Christian Costoya's retirement in OK was disappointing.

The winners of the opening round of the WSK Final Cup in Lonato

The winners of the opening round of the WSK Final Cup in Lonato Read more

The first round of the WSK Final Cup ended with the victories of Marchesi (OKN), Orlando (OKNJ), Loomets (MINI U10), Frasnelli (MINI Gr.3), Sala (OKJ), Pavan (OK) and Kajak (KZ2). The next round will be in Cremona.

FIA Karting Champions crowned in Portimão

FIA Karting Champions crowned in Portimão Read more

This weekend, the Kartódromo Internacional do Algarve witnessed the crowning of three FIA Champions following a fierce competition that saw a variety of track conditions.

Sunday live stream: FIA Karting World Championship - KZ, World Cup - KZ2 and the KZ2 Masters Super Cup in Portimao

Sunday live stream: FIA Karting World Championship - KZ, World Cup - KZ2 and the KZ2 Masters Super Cup in Portimao Read more

The last FIA Karting event of the season will take place in Portugal, at the Kartódromo Internacional do Algarve, in Portimão, from 10 to 13 October 2024. The Mondokart.com FIA Karting World Championship—KZ will see the discipline's top drivers battle it out alongside participants in the FIA Karting World Cup—KZ2 and the FIA Karting International Masters Super Cup.

Saturday live stream: FIA Karting World Championship - KZ, World Cup - KZ2 and the KZ2 Masters Super Cup in Portimao

Saturday live stream: FIA Karting World Championship - KZ, World Cup - KZ2 and the KZ2 Masters Super Cup in Portimao Read more

The last FIA Karting event of the season will take place in Portugal, at the Kartódromo Internacional do Algarve, in Portimão, from 10 to 13 October 2024. The Mondokart.com FIA Karting World Championship—KZ will see the discipline's top drivers battle it out alongside participants in the FIA Karting World Cup—KZ2 and the FIA Karting International Masters Super Cup.

FIA Karting: Wet qualifying at Portimão

FIA Karting: Wet qualifying at Portimão Read more

On Friday 11th October, the KZ categories battled it out on the wet track of the Kartódromo Internacional do Algarve for Qualifying Practice. Dutchman Senna Van Walstijn took pole position in the Mondokart.com FIA Karting World Championship - KZ, Italian Cristian Bertuca took pole position in the FIA Karting World Cup - KZ2 and Brazilian Andre Nicastro set the fastest time in the FIA Karting International Super Cup - Masters.

Results: FIA Karting World Championship - KZ, World Cup - KZ2 and the KZ2 Masters Super Cup in Portimao

Results: FIA Karting World Championship - KZ, World Cup - KZ2 and the KZ2 Masters Super Cup in Portimao Read more

The last FIA Karting event of the season will take place in Portugal, at the Kartódromo Internacional do Algarve, in Portimão, from 10 to 13 October 2024. The Mondokart.com FIA Karting World Championship—KZ will see the discipline's top drivers battle it out alongside participants in the FIA Karting World Cup—KZ2 and the FIA Karting International Masters Super Cup.