Great results for Vortex engines in OKJ, thanks to Nikita Bedrin and Kirill Smal, and in KZ2 for Simo Puhakka and Marco Ardigò

The checkered flag was waving on the South Garda Karting in Lonato, where the first round of the WSK Final Cup took place in the weekend of October 18^th-21^st.

After victory at the Le Mans 24-hour Karting Championship with the FIA ​​Karting Endurance Champion title, the Sodi Racing Team set sail for Australia for another haul of success at the "Race of Stars". Last weekend, it was time to join the elite of international racing in KZ2 in Italy for the first round of the WSK Final Cup to continue with this winning streak.

One month after Travisanutto won the Karting World Championship title in OK, the colours of Rosberg Racing, Petronas, Arexons and KR Motorsport shone brightly at the first round of the 2018 WSK Final Cup at Lonato. This time, they celebrated a double victory in Italy, with the domination of the Italian Lorenzo Travisanutto in OK and the distant win by the Briton Taylor Barnard in OK-Junior.

The WSK Final Cup that took place at Lonato brought very interesting results for the Baby Race team. In the Mini 60 class, Coskun Irfan and Ean Eyckmans were among the leading contenders throughout the whole weekend and they were impressive in the Final by scoring the third and fourth place respectively.

Kas Haverkort, on Zanardi, claimed the second place of OK in the WSK Final Cup held at South Garda Karting in Lonato.  Gabriel Bortoleto on CRG also run a great race and ended his maiden OK race in P4.

Three racing weekends separate the one just ended in Lonato (BS) to the closer of Adria (RO) on November 25th during which the WSK Final Cup’s contenders will put on a fierce competition on track. These are the premises at South Garda Karting for the series that ends the WSK Promotion season. Several interesting names of International Karting emerged in the opener. Others are called to bounce back in the second round, scheduled for the weekend of November 11th at the Circuit 7 Laghi in Castelletto di Branduzzo (PV).

Qualifying heats have been quite hard-fought, as expected, at the WSK Final Cup in Lonato. This is the first of the three rounds that end WSK Promotion’s season 2018. Today four new contenders put their name forward for the final win. The live streaming feed will capture all the racing action of the 259 drivers contesting Prefinals and Finals tomorrow from 10:50, on the official website wsk.it.

The challenge is on: 259 drivers made it to technical scrutineering and got on track today at South Garda Karting in Lonato del Garda (BS) to get the first indications ahead of the WSK Final Cup 2018. Entry lists have been growing until the deadline and the opening is already quite successful in terms of presence.

SRP Racing Team will use Maranello Kart’s chassis at the forthcoming Trofeo delle Industrie in Lonato as a preview of what is ahead in 2019.

The Series that closes the season will take place on 3 rounds: Lonato this weekend, Castelletto on November 11^th and Adria on November 25^th. The Factory Racing Team will line up a selection of drivers, including Bortoleto debuting in OK in view of the 2019 season.

The Kosmic Racing Department will go down to the track on the weekend of October 18^th-21^ston the South Garda Karting circuit in Lonato, seat of the first round (out of three) of the WSK Final Cup.

During the weekend of October 18^th-21^st, the Tony Kart Racing Team drivers will go down to the track on South Garda Karting in Lonato for the first round of WSK Final Cup

Provisional entry lists of WSK Final Cup 2018 reached nearly 250 entered drivers.​ The final series of the WSK season 2018 is about to get underway at the South Garda Karting Circuit in Lonato (Brescia, Italy), the circuit will in fact stage the first of the three rounds of WSK Final Cup.

An emblematic driver in the Parolin Racing Team, Gabriele Mini' perfectly fulfilled his mission by bringing his Parolin chassis to the highest international level. The winner of OK-Junior in the WSK Super Master Series, 2nd in the European Championship and vice-World Champion, the young Italian proved the exceptional level of performance of Parolin by becoming the most consistent driver of the season in the top rankings.

The new formula of the series featuring 3 rounds will kick off from the South Garda Karting in Lonato (BS) on October 21^st. Entry procedures available at WSK.it.

Marcus Amand, the 2015 Minikart French champion, won a prestigious international title at the end of 2017, the Rotax Grand Final, against a field of drivers from 30 countries. This year he moved up to the OK Junior category (12-14 years old), which opens the door to the official European and World Championships run by the CIK-FIA International Federation.

For the last two seasons, Parolin Racing Kart has decided to focus on categories open to young drivers. In the footsteps of Gabriele Mini, many drivers from around the world have found the path to success thanks to the remarkable performance of the Parolin chassis. As the year begins its second part, the Italian brand is already very successful in terms of victories in 2018.

WSK Promotion accepts the request of International karting teams and postpones the WSK Final Cup by one week: The Grand Finale of the Season will take place in Lonato (OCTOBER 21^st), Castelletto de Branduzzo (NOVEMBER 11^th) and Adria (NOVEMBER 25^th). 

Direct from the WSK Open Cup, the WSK Archive has been updated following the event in Lonato and the complete footage of the four Finals held at the South Garda Karting Circuit have been uploaded for you to watch. Simply click Play to watch the KZ2, OK, OK Junior and 60 Mini category races.