Double European podium in Zuera for Birel ART

Double European podium in Zuera for Birel ART Read more

With more than a quarter of the field, Birel ART was the best represented chassis brand in Spain for the opening of the FIA Karting European Championships - KZ & KZ2. Although the standard of competition in these gearbox categories is constantly increasing, Birel ART's expertise enables the red chassis to perform at the front. In KZ, Matteo Vigano was back on the second step of the podium in the colours of the Leclerc by Lennox Racing team, while Riccardo Longhi regained 10 places to finish 6th in the Final.

Livestream: Round 1 of the FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 at the Circuito Internacional Zuera

Livestream: Round 1 of the FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 at the Circuito Internacional Zuera Read more

The FIA Karting season continues in Spain as the first round of the FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 is set to take place from 14th to 16th April 2023 at the Circuito Internacional Zuera near Zaragoza in central Spain. 123 names are on the entry list representing 24 nations, most of them European.

Van Walstijn and Slater the new leaders on saturday evening in Zuera

Van Walstijn and Slater the new leaders on saturday evening in Zuera Read more

Since Friday afternoon, the Qualifying Heats have followed each other without letting up on the Circuito Internacional de Zuera, which is vibrant with the first round of the FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 supported by Mondokart.com. Speed and consistency were the keys to this decisive phase which allowed Senna van Walstijn (NLD) and Freddie Slater (GBR) to take the top positions in KZ and KZ2 respectively.

Livestream: Round 1 of the FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 at the Circuito Internacional Zuera

Livestream: Round 1 of the FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 at the Circuito Internacional Zuera Read more

The FIA Karting season continues in Spain as the first round of the FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 is set to take place from 14th to 16th April 2023 at the Circuito Internacional Zuera near Zaragoza in central Spain. 123 names are on the entry list representing 24 nations, most of them European.

Results: Round 1 of the FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 at the Circuito Internacional Zuera

Results: Round 1 of the FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 at the Circuito Internacional Zuera Read more

The FIA Karting season continues in Spain as the first round of the FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 is set to take place from 14th to 16th April 2023 at the Circuito Internacional Zuera near Zaragoza in central Spain. 123 names are on the entry list representing 24 nations, most of them European.

Live timing: Round 1 of the FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 at the Circuito Internacional Zuera

Live timing: Round 1 of the FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 at the Circuito Internacional Zuera Read more

The FIA Karting season continues in Spain as the first round of the FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 is set to take place from 14th to 16th April 2023 at the Circuito Internacional Zuera near Zaragoza in central Spain. 123 names are on the entry list representing 24 nations, most of them European.

FIA Karting 2023 - KZ and KZ2 in the spotlight in Zuera

FIA Karting 2023 - KZ and KZ2 in the spotlight in Zuera Read more

The FIA Karting season continues in Spain as the first round of the FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 is set to take place from 14th to 16th April 2023 at the Circuito Internacional Zuera near Zaragoza in central Spain. 123 names are on the entry list representing 24 nations, most of them European.

Birel ART domination in KZ2 at Sarno

Birel ART domination in KZ2 at Sarno Read more

As the third round of the WSK Super Master Series headed to the fast Circuito Internazionale Napoli in Sarno, Birel ART continued to demonstrate its expertise by concluding a remarkable overall performance with a hat-trick of wins on the KZ2 Final podium. Freddie Slater took his first victory in KZ2, followed by Leclerc by Lennox driver Matteo Viganò, while Cristian Bertuca climbed to 3rd place while retaining the lead in the provisional standings.

Birel ART discover Franciacorta

Birel ART discover Franciacorta Read more

After a season start concentrated on the Lonato track, the second round of the WSK Super Master Series allowed the Birel ART Racing team to enrich its database on a less commonly-used track, that of Franciacorta, where the FIA Karting World Championships will take place next October. The “Red Power” KZ2s once again shone in the face of strong competition. Cristian Bertuca took a good 2nd place and kept his leadership in the championship while four Birel ART drivers finished in the top 10. Kirill Kutskov in OK and Gerasim Skulanov in OK-Junior also performed well on a demanding track.

Great challenges for the win at the opening round of the WSK Super Master Series in Lonato

Great challenges for the win at the opening round of the WSK Super Master Series in Lonato Read more

The best after the heats are: Bertuca (KZ2), Walther (OK), Lehtimaki (OKJ), Hoogendoorn (MINI Gr.3) and Truchot (MINI Gr.3 U10). The final stages with Live Streaming on Sunday from local 10:10.

Drivers line-up Birel ART 2023

Drivers line-up Birel ART 2023 Read more

The factory team will compete in all 4 major classes: KZ, KZ2, OK and OKJ. Riccardo Longhi, 2021 FIA Karting KZ European Champion, Pedro Hiltbrand, FIA Karting World and European Champion, and Giuseppe Palomba, multiple WSK winner, have been confirmed in KZ.

Birel ART - State of the art technology for a top level Rotax Grand Final

Birel ART - State of the art technology for a top level Rotax Grand Final Read more

Birel ART provided perfect service in Portimao during the 22nd edition of the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals. The drivers in the DD2 Max and Micro Max categories, a total of 108 competitors representing no less than 44 nationalities, were able to take advantage of high quality equipment, which ensured the sporting fairness so important to Rotax. The intensity of the races confirmed the technical and sporting expertise of the Italian factory.

Livestream: Round 1 of the WSK Final Cup at the International Circuit Napoli of Sarno

Livestream: Round 1 of the WSK Final Cup at the International Circuit Napoli of Sarno Read more

The closing phase of WSK 2022 season is about to start with the first of the two rounds of the WSK Final Cup that will take place next November 3-6 at the International Circuit Napoli of Sarno with categories MINI, OKJ, OK and KZ2 on the track. All the strongest drivers will be present among the fields of the main constructors and most qualified international teams.

Results: Round 1 of the WSK Final Cup at the International Circuit Napoli of Sarno

Results: Round 1 of the WSK Final Cup at the International Circuit Napoli of Sarno Read more

The closing phase of WSK 2022 season is about to start with the first of the two rounds of the WSK Final Cup that will take place next November 3-6 at the International Circuit Napoli of Sarno with categories MINI, OKJ, OK and KZ2 on the track. All the strongest drivers will be present among the fields of the main constructors and most qualified international teams.

Over 270 drivers already entered in the WSK Final Cup’s round of Lonato

Over 270 drivers already entered in the WSK Final Cup’s round of Lonato Read more

The double round of the WSK Final Cup is about to start from Sarno on November 6 before the round of Lonato on November 13. The provisional entry list of the second round has been published and it includes over 270 drivers. The live streaming of the event will be available from WSK’s website and Motorsport.tv.

Live timing: Round 1 of the WSK Final Cup at the International Circuit Napoli of Sarno

Live timing: Round 1 of the WSK Final Cup at the International Circuit Napoli of Sarno Read more

The closing phase of WSK 2022 season is about to start with the first of the two rounds of the WSK Final Cup that will take place next November 3-6 at the International Circuit Napoli of Sarno with categories MINI, OKJ, OK and KZ2 on the track. All the strongest drivers will be present among the fields of the main constructors and most qualified international teams. 

The opener of WSK Final Cup in Sarno

The opener of WSK Final Cup in Sarno Read more

The closing stages of the WSK Final Cup are about to start as the 11th edition of the race will get underway on November 6th in Sarno, while the closing round will be in Lonato on November 13th.

Podium for Birel ART and Bertuca at the World Cup in Le Mans

Podium for Birel ART and Bertuca at the World Cup in Le Mans Read more

In all categories, the Birel ART-TM Racing teams performed extremely well on the Le Mans circuit in the major World meeting for the gearbox categories. The Italian Cristian Bertuca achieved the best result of the team by taking the second step of the podium in the KZ2 World Cup. A top three finish was also possible in KZ at this event, where the large number of spectators and the media clearly put karting on the map.

Sunday livestream: FIA Karting World Championship at the Le Mans International Karting Circuit

Sunday livestream: FIA Karting World Championship at the Le Mans International Karting Circuit Read more

The first of the two world championship events of the 2022 FIA Karting season offers a very attractive programme with five categories and more than 320 drivers taking part in Le Mans (FRA) from 1st to 4th September. Fifty-six nations will be represented in France. The event benefits from organisational expertise of the Automobile Club de l'Ouest on the nearby Bugatti circuit, or since 1923 on the legendary 24 Hours circuit.

Epic battles in the Le Mans qualifying heats

Epic battles in the Le Mans qualifying heats Read more

The changing skies at Le Mans contributed to several unexpected developments in the Qualifying Heats of the Mondokart.com FIA Karting event currently taking place in the Sarthe region of France. A succession of brief showers on Saturday morning did not help all of the competitors. However, the verdict is in. Simo Puhakka (FIN) took the lead in KZ. Arthur Carbonnel (FRA) took the top position in KZ2. Jeroen Bos (NLD) remained the leader of the KZ2 Masters, while Mark Dubnitski (EST) took the lead in the FIA Karting Academy Trophy at the last moment.

Saturday livestream: FIA Karting World Championship at the Le Mans International Karting Circuit

Saturday livestream: FIA Karting World Championship at the Le Mans International Karting Circuit Read more

The first of the two world championship events of the 2022 FIA Karting season offers a very attractive programme with five categories and more than 320 drivers taking part in Le Mans (FRA) from 1st to 4th September. Fifty-six nations will be represented in France. The event benefits from organisational expertise of the Automobile Club de l'Ouest on the nearby Bugatti circuit, or since 1923 on the legendary 24 Hours circuit.

Friday livestream: FIA Karting World Championship at the Le Mans International Karting Circuit

Friday livestream: FIA Karting World Championship at the Le Mans International Karting Circuit Read more

The first of the two world championship events of the 2022 FIA Karting season offers a very attractive programme with five categories and more than 320 drivers taking part in Le Mans (FRA) from 1st to 4th September. Fifty-six nations will be represented in France. The event benefits from organisational expertise of the Automobile Club de l'Ouest on the nearby Bugatti circuit, or since 1923 on the legendary 24 Hours circuit.

Results: FIA Karting World Championship at the Le Mans International Karting Circuit

Results: FIA Karting World Championship at the Le Mans International Karting Circuit Read more

The first of the two world championship events of the 2022 FIA Karting season offers a very attractive programme with five categories and more than 320 drivers taking part in Le Mans (FRA) from 1st to 4th September. Fifty-six nations will be represented in France. The event benefits from organisational expertise of the Automobile Club de l'Ouest on the nearby Bugatti circuit, or since 1923 on the legendary 24 Hours circuit.

Live timing: FIA Karting World Championship at the Le Mans International Karting Circuit

Live timing: FIA Karting World Championship at the Le Mans International Karting Circuit Read more

The first of the two world championship events of the 2022 FIA Karting season offers a very attractive programme with five categories and more than 320 drivers taking part in Le Mans (FRA) from 1st to 4th September. Fifty-six nations will be represented in France. The event benefits from organisational expertise of the Automobile Club de l'Ouest on the nearby Bugatti circuit, or since 1923 on the legendary 24 Hours circuit.

Birel ART Racing Team - The end of the European Championship marked by high performance

Birel ART Racing Team - The end of the European Championship marked by high performance Read more

The 2022 FIA Karting European Championship in the OK and OK-Junior categories ended at the Franciacorta circuit, where the Birel ART-TM packages clearly showed great competitiveness. With three drivers in the top 11 on the starting grid of the OK Final and Kirill Kutskov leading at the beginning of the OK-Junior Final, the Birel ART Racing Team was hoping to celebrate an excellent result at this major international event. However, a series of race incidents destroyed all the efforts made by the technical team and the engine builders. The reds will definitely have a revenge to take in the World Championship in September.

Birel ART crowned European KZ2 Champion with a hat-trick of victories

Birel ART crowned European KZ2 Champion with a hat-trick of victories Read more

The Birel ART factory continues to write karting history in golden letters. In Cremona, the Italian chassis took the top three places in the KZ2 Final thanks to Tom Leuillet, Cristian Bertuca and Alessio Piccini. Already a winner in Genk, the Frenchman, therefore, brings a deserved title to the Birel ART and TM Racing brands, as well as to the Leclerc by Lennox Racing team. In KZ, Birel ART was also delighted with another podium for Matteo Vigano, who became the 2022 European Vice-Champion.

Sunday livestream: Round 2 FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 and Academy Trophy at Cremona

Sunday livestream: Round 2 FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 and Academy Trophy at Cremona Read more

The Cremona Karting track in Italy will host the conclusion of the FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2, and the second of the three events of the FIA Karting Academy Trophy from 16th to 19th June 2022.

Thrilling and challenging qualifying heats in Italy

Thrilling and challenging qualifying heats in Italy Read more

The heat wave currently raging in Europe has not spared northern Italy, where the second and final round of the FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 and the second of the three rounds of the FIA Karting Academy Trophy will be held this weekend at the new international circuit of Cremona. Sunday's programme has been adapted accordingly. Pedro Hiltbrand (ESP) dominated the KZ class, while Moritz Ebner (ITA) was the leader in KZ2. The battle for the titles promises to be full of suspense. In the Academy, Matias Orjuela (COL) and Thibaut Ramaekers (BEL) are neck-and-neck.

Saturday livestream: Round 2 FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 and Academy Trophy at Cremona

Saturday livestream: Round 2 FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 and Academy Trophy at Cremona Read more

The Cremona Karting track in Italy will host the conclusion of the FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2, and the second of the three events of the FIA Karting Academy Trophy from 16th to 19th June 2022.

Results: Round 2 FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 and Academy Trophy at Cremona

Results: Round 2 FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 and Academy Trophy at Cremona Read more

The Cremona Karting track in Italy will host the conclusion of the FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2, and the second of the three events of the FIA Karting Academy Trophy from 16th to 19th June 2022.