Rotax Karting strengthens U.S presence: KSG becomes key partner
Rotax Karting strengthens U.S presence: KSG becomes key partner

Rotax Karting strengthens U.S presence:...

Rotax Karting strengthens U.S presence: KSG becomes key partner

Rotax Karting strengthens U.S presence: KSG becomes key partner

Rotax Karting is excited to announce a new chapter in its U.S. operations with the appointment of KSG as a key business partner. KSG will take over the responsibilities of both existing distributors...
Sem and Maurits Knopjes writing history at the 2025 Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals! Both claimed...
Sem and Maurits Knopjes writing history at the 2025 Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals! Both claimed...

Sem and Maurits Knopjes writing history...

Sem and Maurits Knopjes writing history at the 2025 Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals! Both claimed...

Sem and Maurits Knopjes writing history at the 2025 Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals! Both claimed...

Sem and Maurits Knopjes have both been crowned world champions at the 2025 Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals in Bahrain. Sem clinched the world title in the DD2 category, while his father Maurits...
Birelart, a major player in the success of the World Rotax Grand Finals
Birelart, a major player in the success of the World Rotax Grand Finals

Birelart, a major player in the success...

Birelart, a major player in the success of the World Rotax Grand Finals

Birelart, a major player in the success of the World Rotax Grand Finals

The Birelart factory continues its successful partnership with BRP-Rotax at the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals, held in the magical setting of the Bahrain circuit. The Italian manufacturer was once...
RMCGF 2025: Sodikart, performance at the heart of the brand experience
RMCGF 2025: Sodikart, performance at the heart of the brand experience

RMCGF 2025: Sodikart, performance at the...

RMCGF 2025: Sodikart, performance at the heart of the brand experience

RMCGF 2025: Sodikart, performance at the heart of the brand experience

The Rotax Max Challenge 2025 Grand Final offered the karting world yet another demonstration of mastery and innovation. Hosted in the unique atmosphere of the Kingdom of Bahrain, the event benefited...
A spectacular 2025 RMC Grand Finals concludes in Bahrain: 396 Drivers, 60 Nations, One memorable...
A spectacular 2025 RMC Grand Finals concludes in Bahrain: 396 Drivers, 60 Nations, One memorable...

A spectacular 2025 RMC Grand Finals...

A spectacular 2025 RMC Grand Finals concludes in Bahrain: 396 Drivers, 60 Nations, One memorable...

A spectacular 2025 RMC Grand Finals concludes in Bahrain: 396 Drivers, 60 Nations, One memorable...

Creating a thrilling spectacle in the heart of the desert in the Kingdom of Bahrain, the 2025 Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals (RMCGF) once again delivered world-class motorsport at its finest. The...
RMC Grand Final Champions Crowned in Bahrain
RMC Grand Final Champions Crowned in Bahrain

RMC Grand Final Champions Crowned in...

RMC Grand Final Champions Crowned in Bahrain

RMC Grand Final Champions Crowned in Bahrain

What an incredible week it has been here in the Kingdom of Bahrain for the RMC Grand Finals 2025. The atmosphere was absolutely electrifying, filled with anticipation, emotion, and world-class racing....
LIVESTREAMING: Follow LIVE the Prize Giving Ceremony RMC Grand Finals 2025
LIVESTREAMING: Follow LIVE the Prize Giving Ceremony RMC Grand Finals 2025

LIVESTREAMING: Follow LIVE the Prize...

LIVESTREAMING: Follow LIVE the Prize Giving Ceremony RMC Grand Finals 2025

LIVESTREAMING: Follow LIVE the Prize Giving Ceremony RMC Grand Finals 2025

After an unforgettable week of racing, it's time to celebrate the new RMC Grand Finals Champions 2025! The evening begins in the Social Area and around the main podium stage with the Sundowner...
LIVESTREAMING: Follow LIVE the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals 2025 - the Finals
LIVESTREAMING: Follow LIVE the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals 2025 - the Finals

LIVESTREAMING: Follow LIVE the Rotax Max...

LIVESTREAMING: Follow LIVE the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals 2025 - the Finals

LIVESTREAMING: Follow LIVE the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals 2025 - the Finals

The climax of the RMC Grand Finals 2025 is here! After days of intense racing, it's time for the Finals in all 8 categories. Every race crowns a Champion - and only the strongest performances...
Grids Set for Finals After Friday’s Pre-Finals at the RMC Grand Finals in Bahrain
Grids Set for Finals After Friday’s Pre-Finals at the RMC Grand Finals in Bahrain

Grids Set for Finals After Friday’s...

Grids Set for Finals After Friday’s Pre-Finals at the RMC Grand Finals in Bahrain

Grids Set for Finals After Friday’s Pre-Finals at the RMC Grand Finals in Bahrain

Qualifying Practice, Heat Races, and Pre-Finals are now in the books, and the only session that remains of any importance is the Finals on Saturday. With RMC Grand National Championship titles on the...
Friday live streaming coverage: Follow LIVE the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals 2025
Friday live streaming coverage: Follow LIVE the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals 2025

Friday live streaming coverage: Follow...

Friday live streaming coverage: Follow LIVE the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals 2025

Friday live streaming coverage: Follow LIVE the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals 2025

A special day at the Bahrain International Karting Circuit! The program starts with the traditional Drivers Parade, before all 8 categories line up for the Pre-Finals. This will set the starting grid...
RMC Grand Finals Daily Report #5 Today was a busy day on track with all the heat races
RMC Grand Finals Daily Report #5 Today was a busy day on track with all the heat races

RMC Grand Finals Daily Report #5 Today...

RMC Grand Finals Daily Report #5 Today was a busy day on track with all the heat races

RMC Grand Finals Daily Report #5 Today was a busy day on track with all the heat races

It was a busy day on track at the Bahrain International Karting Circuit as heat races concluded today, setting the grids for Pre-Finals tomorrow. With a delay-free day, more than 25 heat races were...
Thursday LIVESTREAMING: Follow LIVE the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals 2025
Thursday LIVESTREAMING: Follow LIVE the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals 2025

Thursday LIVESTREAMING: Follow LIVE the...

Thursday LIVESTREAMING: Follow LIVE the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals 2025

Thursday LIVESTREAMING: Follow LIVE the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals 2025

This week, the Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals 2025 is taking place in the Kingdom of Bahrain from November 29th to December 6th. Around 400 drivers from more than 50 countries will fight for the...
RMC Grand Finals Daily Report #4: Qualifying Practice and Heat 1 at the Bahrain International...
RMC Grand Finals Daily Report #4: Qualifying Practice and Heat 1 at the Bahrain International...

RMC Grand Finals Daily Report #4:...

RMC Grand Finals Daily Report #4: Qualifying Practice and Heat 1 at the Bahrain International...

RMC Grand Finals Daily Report #4: Qualifying Practice and Heat 1 at the Bahrain International...

It was Qualifying Practice and Heat 1 on the schedule today at the Bahrain International Karting Circuit as a late start would see the first wheel-to-wheel action of the weekend take place under the...
PREMA Racing announces Montoya for 2026 FIA F2 season
PREMA Racing announces Montoya for 2026 FIA F2 season

PREMA Racing announces Montoya for 2026...

PREMA Racing announces Montoya for 2026 FIA F2 season

PREMA Racing announces Montoya for 2026 FIA F2 season

PREMA Racing is delighted to announce that Sebastian Montoya will continue to compete with the team in the 2026 FIA Formula 2 Championship. Coming off a positive rookie campaign in the series, the...
Wednesday live streaming coverage: Follow LIVE the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals 2025
Wednesday live streaming coverage: Follow LIVE the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals 2025

Wednesday live streaming coverage:...

Wednesday live streaming coverage: Follow LIVE the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals 2025

Wednesday live streaming coverage: Follow LIVE the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals 2025

This week, the Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals 2025 is taking place in the Kingdom of Bahrain from November 29th to December 6th. Around 400 drivers from more than 50 countries will fight for the...
Results: Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals 2025 at the Bahrain International Karting Circuit
Results: Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals 2025 at the Bahrain International Karting Circuit

Results: Rotax MAX Challenge Grand...

Results: Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals 2025 at the Bahrain International Karting Circuit

Results: Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals 2025 at the Bahrain International Karting Circuit

This week, the Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals 2025 is taking place in the Kingdom of Bahrain from November 29th to December 6th. Around 400 drivers from more than 50 countries will fight for the...
Live timing: Follow LIVE the Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals 2025
Live timing: Follow LIVE the Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals 2025

Live timing: Follow LIVE the Rotax MAX...

Live timing: Follow LIVE the Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals 2025

Live timing: Follow LIVE the Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals 2025

This week, the Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals 2025 is taking place in the Kingdom of Bahrain from November 29th to December 6th. Around 400 drivers from more than 50 countries will fight for the...
RMC Grand Finals Daily Report: All Focus Shifts to Qualifying Practice and Heat 1 of Tomorrow
RMC Grand Finals Daily Report: All Focus Shifts to Qualifying Practice and Heat 1 of Tomorrow

RMC Grand Finals Daily Report: All Focus...

RMC Grand Finals Daily Report: All Focus Shifts to Qualifying Practice and Heat 1 of Tomorrow

RMC Grand Finals Daily Report: All Focus Shifts to Qualifying Practice and Heat 1 of Tomorrow

As the track action heated up throughout the day, times dropped as a total of five Non-Qualifying Practice sessions have now concluded for each category. Tomorrow brings a new day, a single...
2026 RMC Winter Cup entries are open
2026 RMC Winter Cup entries are open

2026 RMC Winter Cup entries are open

2026 RMC Winter Cup entries are open

2026 RMC Winter Cup entries are open

WSK Promotion is delighted to announce the opening of registrations for the Rotax MAX Challenge Winter Cup 2026.
RMC Grand Finals Day #2 - RMC Grand Finals On Track with the first Non-Qualifying Practices
RMC Grand Finals Day #2 - RMC Grand Finals On Track with the first Non-Qualifying Practices

RMC Grand Finals Day #2 - RMC Grand...

RMC Grand Finals Day #2 - RMC Grand Finals On Track with the first Non-Qualifying Practices

RMC Grand Finals Day #2 - RMC Grand Finals On Track with the first Non-Qualifying Practices

After an unforgettable evening yesterday, the 2025 RMC Grand Finals are now in full swing. We officially opened the event with the traditional Welcome Party in the Formula 1 Paddock of the Bahrain...

Saturday Livestream: Round 1 of the RMC Euro Trophy at Karting Genk “Home of Champions”

Saturday Livestream: Round 1 of the RMC Euro Trophy at Karting Genk “Home of Champions” Read more

The Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy makes a welcome return to Karting Genk: Home of Champions for the first round of the 2023 calendar, which will take this weekend place between the 14th and 16th of April. The Mini MAX, Junior Rotax, Senior Rotax, DD2, DD2 Masters, E20 Junior, and E20 Senior are the classes that will participate this weekend.

Results: Round 1 of the RMC Euro Trophy at Karting Genk “Home of Champions”

Results: Round 1 of the RMC Euro Trophy at Karting Genk “Home of Champions” Read more

The Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy makes a welcome return to Karting Genk: Home of Champions for the first round of the 2023 calendar, which will take this weekend place between the 14th and 16th of April. The Mini MAX, Junior Rotax, Senior Rotax, DD2, DD2 Masters, E20 Junior, and E20 Senior are the classes that will participate this weekend.

Live timing & Results: Round 1 of the RMC Euro Trophy at Karting Genk “Home of Champions”

Live timing & Results: Round 1 of the RMC Euro Trophy at Karting Genk “Home of Champions” Read more

The Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy makes a welcome return to Karting Genk: Home of Champions for the first round of the 2023 calendar, which will take this weekend place between the 14th and 16th of April. The Mini MAX, Junior Rotax, Senior Rotax, DD2, DD2 Masters, E20 Junior, and E20 Senior are the classes that will participate this weekend.

Rotax News: Chassis partners for the RMC Grand Finals 2023

Rotax News: Chassis partners for the RMC Grand Finals 2023 Read more

BRP-Rotax is pleased to announce the Chassis Partners for the Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals which will take place at the Bahrain International Karting Circuit in Sakhir, Bahrain from December 2-9, 2023.

Full house at the season opener of the German RMC scene

Full house at the season opener of the German RMC scene Read more

The German Rotax MAX scene started the 2023 season with a bang: On 25 and 26 March, both the Rotax MAX Challenge Germany and the partner format of the RMC Cup Series held their first race of the year in Wackersdorf, Bavaria. Together with the guest series of the GKC100 integrated into the supporting programme, they welcomed a huge starting field of over 160 participants*.

Join the RMC Euro Trophy in the Rotax Project E20

Join the RMC Euro Trophy in the Rotax Project E20 Read more

Gunskirchen, Austria – Are you ready to experience the thrill of electric racing in the 2023 season? We have just the opportunity for you! Join the electric-powered E20 kart races at the Euro Trophy in Genk from April 14 to 16 in the Junior, Senior, and Senior Masters categories and experience their impressive acceleration and the Boost Button feature on the steering wheel.

Livestream: Rotax `O plate` British Open Kart Championship at Whilton Mill

Livestream: Rotax `O plate` British Open Kart Championship at Whilton Mill Read more

The Wera Tools Rotax British Open Kart Championships [17-19 March] is all set to be one of the largest `O plate` meetings in decades, as over 220 entries will head for Whilton Mill for the prestigious event.

Rotax classes return under Karting Australia approval and sanction

Rotax classes return under Karting Australia approval and sanction Read more

Karting Australia and BRP-Rotax are pleased to announce they have signed a multi-year agreement with option that will see the most popular Rotax MAX engines re-Homologated, supplied and Approved for use in Karting Australia sanctioned Competition with immediate effect.

Sunday Livestream: BNL Karting Series Kick-Off

Sunday Livestream: BNL Karting Series Kick-Off Read more

Now in its 16th season, the BNL Karting Series makes an emphatic return to racing, having crowned its champions early last October, as they will be going full-throttle this coming weekend at the “Home of Champions,” Karting Genk for the annual Kick-Off.

Livestream: BNL Karting Series Kick-Off

Livestream: BNL Karting Series Kick-Off Read more

Now in its 16th season, the BNL Karting Series makes an emphatic return to racing, having crowned its champions early last October, as they will be going full-throttle this coming weekend at the “Home of Champions,” Karting Genk for the annual Kick-Off.

Live timing: BNL Karting Series Kick-Off

Live timing: BNL Karting Series Kick-Off Read more

Now in its 16th season, the BNL Karting Series makes an emphatic return to racing, having crowned its champions early last October, as they will be going full-throttle this coming weekend at the “Home of Champions,” Karting Genk for the annual Kick-Off.

Ex Rotax Max-star Jessica Bäckman begin the season in the GT Winter Series with PROsport Racing Team

Ex Rotax Max-star Jessica Bäckman begin the season in the GT Winter Series with PROsport Racing Team Read more

Jessica Bäckman from North of Sweden announces today that she will begin the 2023 season by entering the GT Winter Series at the Navarra track in Spain. It will be both a new car and a new team for Jessica as she will drive an Aston Martin AMR Vantage GT4 car together with the PROsport Racing Team.

The BNL Karting season 2023

The BNL Karting season 2023 Read more

Now in its 16th season, the BNL Karting Series makes an emphatic return to racing, having crowned its champions early last October, as they will be going full-throttle this coming weekend at the “Home of Champions,” Karting Genk for the annual Kick-Off.

Karting Genk to host the RMC Grand Festival 2023

Karting Genk to host the RMC Grand Festival 2023 Read more

BRP-Rotax is pleased to announce that the Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Festival will take place from September 1st to 3rd 2023 in cooperation with Karting Genk, partnering with GKS as the Authorized Rotax Distributor, at the famous ‘Home of Champions’ complex in Belgium.

RMC Euro Trophy – back stronger for season six

RMC Euro Trophy – back stronger for season six Read more

The new season has already had a taste of what is in store for the Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy in 2023, following the success of the recent RMCET Winter Cup held in Spain, as the championship prepares to begin its sixth year of international competition.

RMC Euro Trophy Winter Cup crowns winners under the Spanish sun

RMC Euro Trophy Winter Cup crowns winners under the Spanish sun Read more

The first international Rotax race winners have been determined. Last weekend, the RMC Euro Trophy Winter Cup kicked off the new season in Campillos, Spain. Nearly 180 riders went full throttle on the demanding course in Andalusia and delivered exciting racing action at the start of the season.

Join the new Championship: Rotax MAX Challenge Asia Trophy 2023

Join the new Championship: Rotax MAX Challenge Asia Trophy 2023 Read more

BRP-Rotax is glad to announce the addition of a new championship to the Rotax racing calendar: the Rotax MAX Challenge Asia Trophy (RMCAT), which will be organized by the Rotax Authorized Distributor for Malaysia and Brunei, Amprex Racing Services (ARS).

Sunday live streaming coverage: Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy Winter Cup at Circuito Karting Campillos

Sunday live streaming coverage: Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy Winter Cup at Circuito Karting Campillos Read more

The 2023 Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy Winter Cup is in the starting blocks. This weekend marks the start of the international racing season for this exciting series at European level.

Saturday live stream: Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy Winter Cup at Circuito Karting Campillos

Saturday live stream: Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy Winter Cup at Circuito Karting Campillos Read more

The 2023 Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy Winter Cup is in the starting blocks. This weekend marks the start of the international racing season for this exciting series at European level.

Results: Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy Winter Cup at Circuito Karting Campillos

Results: Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy Winter Cup at Circuito Karting Campillos Read more

The 2023 Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy Winter Cup is in the starting blocks. This weekend marks the start of the international racing season for this exciting series at European level. 

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CRG taking the win in DKM with Federer in KZ2 and Denner in KZ2 Cup
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CRG taking the win in DKM with Federer in KZ2 and Denner in KZ2 Cup

DKM reached its conclusion in Genk with the KZ2 title going to Federer (SRP Racing) as the second and third place went to two CRG Holland’s drivers Jorrit Pex and Stan Pex with CRG locking out the top three. Great win also in KZ2 Cup with the title going to Emilien Denner on Kalì-Kart.

The German Championship DKM ended with the fifth and closing round held in Genk (Belgium). CRG hauled another great result with the double victory of the KZ2 title with Fabian Federer, on CRG-TM-Vega run by Team SRP, and with Emilien Denner in KZ2 Cup, who competed for CRG Holland on Kalì-Kart-TM-Vega.  

The result obtained in the 2018 DKM campaign by CRG has been rounded off by locking out the top three of the final standings of KZ2. Behind Fabian Federer, who totaled 221 points, six times winner of DKM with CRG Jorrit Pex came second one point short of the winner, while his brother Stan Pex was third at 197 points.     

This is the 10th DKM title claimed by CRG in KZ2, as it follows the three won by Rick Dreezen in 2007, 2008 and 2009, and the 6 titles taken by Jorrit Pex in 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016 and 2017. This long streak of victories has been completed by the second KZ2 Cup title, after the one won by Max Tubben in 2016.

KZ2. The new KZ European Champion of CRG Jorrit Pex won both KZ2 finals on the circuit that will house the World Championship next September 9th. Stan Pex was third and Fabian Federer sixth in the first final. Another win was claimed by Jorrit Pex in the second final, but Federer was third and secured the title by just one point on his team mate. Stan Pex had to retire from the second final instead. Among the other CRG Holland drivers present in Genk, Jean Luyet put in a good performance ending Race1 in 10th place and Race2 in 11th, Enrico Prosperi was 17th in Race1 and 19th in Race2, Benjamin Tornqvist 19th in Race1 but did not finish Race2, while Andrea Johansson was 26th in Race1 and 21st in Race2.    

KZ2 CUP. In KZ2 Cup, category set up in 2016, Emilien Denner met the managed to win both finals and take the title on Kalì-Kart. Following the unlucky round of Kerpen, where  the French driver could have grabbed the title early, this time around in Genk Denner has been spot on: pole position, victory of both qualifying heats and both finals. Hats off!

Among the best CRG drivers in KZ2 Cup, the Germans Davids Trefilovs and Patrick Kreutz got on the five-place podium in Genk ending Race1 respectively in P2 and P5. Kreutz was third in Race2, while the other German Christopher Dreyspring was fifth leading a CRG lot made by Tim Mika Metz, Marvin Langenbacher and Mark Potman. Thomas Neumann claimed fifth in the final standings.

OK. Kas Haverkort ended the OK Championship in fourth place on Zanardi Racing Team. He was 13th in Race1 and took a podium finish in P4 in Race2. Niels Troger was sixth in Race1 and ended the championship in seventh place.

OK-JUNIOR. Enzo Scionti ended the OK Championship in 12th place. Following a third place in the heats in Genk, Scionti run two great finals closing Race1 in P5 and Race2 in P6.

Complete results are available at www.kart-dm.de/en/home/.

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