News Archive - December 2011

Saturday December 31

Fujitsu 'Cool' Driver Applications Open New Years Day 9am start for career minded karters

Thursday December 29

No KF1 For CRG In 2012 Italian manufacturer announces its plans & drivers for next year
Bumper Euro Superkart Championship For 2012 Four rounds means biggest series in 8 years
Mike Vincec: 2011 Season Review PR (CAN) - Driver news

Sunday December 25

Merry Christmas to all the KartSportNews readers!

Saturday December 24

KartX #22 Now Online Christmas present from Kart X as new issue arrives early
CIK Homologation List 2012-2017 New and re-homologated chassis, brakes and bodywork
Karting Video Clips SA State Championship wrap, + SKUSA Supernats official video

	KartX #22 The team at KartX said issue 22 would be out Christmas Day, but Christmas has come early! 106 pages of free karting action, including - ROTAX WORLDS, SUPERNATS XV, ERDF MASTERS, IAME FINAL, SA OPEN, TAS OPEN plus loads more! << Click the flipping pages to read the latest KartX Magazine.

Tuesday December 20

Arrow Rewards Prize Breakdown Set prize pools distributed according to number of winners
New Location For KAOS Karting In 2012 KAOS on the move, plus holiday closure days
Deadly Dave Driver Training David Sera to run training sessions at Oakleigh in January
Stars of Karting Set For 2012 Rule tweaks and info for CIK; Yamaha & Leopard support classes
2012 VKA Licence Fees Costs for Vic AKA karters
Rudolph Aims for 2012 Rotax World Finals PR (USA) - DD2 drivers news
More Karting Decisions From FIA General Assembly IKC composition, sporting code changes etc

Arrow Rewards Cash Prize Breakup

Arrow has announced the Terms & Conditions - and the cash prize breakdown - for the 2012 Arrow Rewards program. Eligible Arrow drivers could earn huge cash prizes next year (like, thousands and thousands of dollars...). More information HERE.

Monday December 19

Soft Compound Brake Pad Coming From DPE New product for Arrow & Monaco karts
Even Hotter Fujitsu 'Cool' Driver Program For 2012 Applications open New Years Day
Strong End Of Season For CRG PR - Manufacturer/team news

Sunday December 18

Rollover Bars & Seat Belts In Karting VIDEO - Is there a case for their use?
Supp Regs - Junior Top Guns Event news

Saturday December 17

Sean Larkin's Junior Award PR - Driver news
On-Board Kart Crash It's not often you see fire in a karting pileup...

Friday December 16

VALE: Jason Richards Motorsport community mourns JR
New Colour & Design 2012 Monaco Team Suit Some sizes available for Christmas delivery
FIA Announce Equipment Tender Winners Panta, Vega, Total and LeCont get the gig
Prize Pool Growing for Junior Top Guns More info for annual season opener
Rib Vest Deal From Xtreme Racing Free cap, limited time
Junior Karters 'Race For Daniel Day' In January PR - Event news

Thursday December 15

King Crowned VKA Karter of The Year State awards night winners
$75,000+ Arrow Rewards In 2012 Big prizes on offer for Arrow drivers next year
Collie Grand Prix of Karting Photos & report from Kostecki Motorplex
2012 AKA Karting Manual Now Online Electronic version of next year's AKA rule book - UPDATED
Photos: KF1 & KF3 Asia-Pacific Championships Images from Macau
Defending Champ Heads Up NZ Superkart GP Lineup PR - Event preview

Inaugural Collie Grand Prix of Karting

The first AKA event at the Kostecki Motorplex, 2.5hrs out of Perth, took place last Saturday, December 10. Both sprint and superkarts took to the 1600m track during the 'Collie Grand Prix' event.

Photos and race report HERE.

Wednesday December 14

AKA Participation Rates Up For November Latest figures from governing body
Kiwi Karter to Race At Ladies Special Event Chelsea Herbert to take on Aussies
Who Will Be the Next Junior Star? Juniors move to seniors; who will take over?
Ribtect 3 Vest Coming Soon PR - Product news
Split Timetable For 2012 AKA Nationals Schedule to break into morning and afternoon groups
Remo Racing Christmas Message & Trading Hours PR - Industry news

Tuesday December 13

AKA's 2012 Free Licence Offer Have your say on karting to go in the draw for a free licence
NASCAR's Stewart Wins Indy Karting Classic Video, photos and behind the scenes controversy
HDR To Run Numbers 5 & 6 In CIK Stars of Karting PR - Team news
CIK-FIA World Karting Awards Ceremony De Vries, Graham & Zanardi take the honours

Monday December 12

New Business Partnership For KAOS Karting Industry news
Victorian Superkart 2011 Club Series Champions Gallery of winners
VALE: Jimmy Patterson Wollongong karter & commentator passes
Vergne Wins Bercy Masters Sunday Final VIDEO - Just a little carnage...
Sasaka Is Asia-Pacific KF1 Champion Report & results from Macau
Vic TaG/Sportsman Class Rules For 2012 125 & 125R engines, weights & tyres
Maxima Products Now Available Through DPE Dealers Racing oils, brake fluids, chain wax & more
Kostecki Brothers Make Strong International Debut PR - Driver news
Nielsen Wins Asia-Pacific KF3 Championship Report & results from Macau

Sunday December 11

Bianchi Wins Night 1 at Bercy Kart Masters VIDEO of electric karts at re-vamped Bercy event
NASCAR Vs Indycar Kart Race On NBA Court Sneak pics and preview
Podium For Birel & Williams At Vic Closed PR - Team news

Saturday December 10

Woodgate To Run Driver Training Over School Holidays Sessions available in all states
TaG Super Series Wraps Up At Newcastle Report & photos from 5th and final round
Pro Juniors To Get Some Smart Devices Product prize at each round of CIK
2012 CIK-FIA International Karting Calendar Final version released

Friday December 9

Birel Christmas Deal RY30S3 as roller, suitable for Rotax/Leopard
Photo Gallery: PRI Trade Show Images of karting stuff @ performance racing expo
Moveable Rear Bar In New PCR Tunable rear chassis stiffness
Overwhelming Response To X30 Engine / MG Tyre Christmas Special More stock arrives next week
New Era Dawns For Junior Clubman ARC out as class goes all Yamaha

Thursday December 8

Rotax Backflip On 2010 World Final DQ Ramp reinstated as Junior winner
Williams Wins GKCV Gold Cup On Birel PR - Team/driver news
Latest Karting Decisions From FIA Calendar items, approved international series etc
Spencer's Team Reverts Back To Old Name Tony Kart Junior Racing Team > Strawberry Racing
Season Conclusion at Macau Preview: KF1 & KF3 Asia-Pacific Championships

Wednesday December 7

Full Calendars 2012 AKA Events All the state calendars now available
Whyalla Go kart Club Final Round For 2012 Report, results, photos from SA
Button Wins Dan Wheldon Memorial Kart Race Rivals accept bribes at charity race

Tuesday December 6

'Bloody Good Meeting' Concludes Ipswich Season Report, photos and other stuff UPDATED 7 Dec
Dates Announced For 2012 Superkart Nationals Two rounds on Shannons Nationals program
Superkart Demo & Display At Sydney Telstra 500 NSW club gets lots of interest
Xmas Meeting Wraps Up Year Results from Grenfell
AKA Statement RIP Jordan Page
New Carby From KILT 'Best of both worlds' item for KZ/Shifters

Monday December 5

F100 Nationals/Horsepower Heaven Cancellation Statement from club President
F100 Nationals/Horsepower Heaven Called Off Lack of entries forces cancellation
VALE: Jordan Page Bundaberg karter dies in road accident
2012 National Events Calendars AKA State Championships etc, plus full AIDKA schedule
Season Points - Canberra Kart Club Tally and placings for 2011 club championship
Interesting Articles & Photos Jamie Whincup karting "I was absolutely hopeless"; Kartmania pics; NZ politics; Rotax World Final vids

Sunday December 4

Victorian Closed titles Results & some photos from Swan Hill
Fothergill & Stein Top IAME Challenge Final Report from Leopard Shootout

Saturday December 3

Red Bull Kart Fight More photos, news and race report from Florida
Sodi Report From Rotax World Final PR - Manufacturer news
First Trip To Vegas For Florida-based Arrow Operation PR (USA) - Team news

Friday December 2

Red Bull Kart Fight Photos and results from Florida
TV ALERT: Superkarting on SBS Australian Championship round on Speedweek
Photo Gallery: Tasmanian Championships Images from Launceston
Whitsunday Titles Report, results and some photos from Mackay
Prokart Nov/Dec Newsletter 77-page magazine, free and online
Big Prize Pool For 2012 British Super One Series Cash, test drives and more

Thursday December 1

Performance Racing International Trade Show Gears Up Photos from Orlando
Entries Close Tomorrow For F100 Nationals Final title for 2011 at Horsepower Heaven
Arrow Extends Alfano Promotion Special deal now runs up to Christmas
The Winners From The 2011 Leopard Shootout Pile of prizes for Leopard racers
X30 Christmas With 2 Free Sets of Tyres IAME-MG promo
Preview: Red Bull Kart Fight 3 x Pro racers on Arrow, plus entry list