News Archive - July 2016


Friday July 29

PowerTech Automatic Kart Lifter & Trolley Video demo: no more manual lifting
RGMMC Anti-Hit-Device for Karting PR - The official press release
International Karting On Australian Screens PR - WSK Promotion / Wige Group
Anti Hitting Device For Karts RGMMC's rear bumper pressure sensor

Thursday July 28

Karting News Briefs! Pittam to UK, a broken stud, sneaky C&D practice, new kart/grandstand/name, missing engine No's, event info etc etc
Armstrong Confident Ahead of Euro KZ Final PR - Driver news

Wednesday July 27

Update: Pro Tour Points Results from the Bolivar round now added
K-Racer's Weekly Specials Save $$$ on DPE axles, FRIXA brake pads and more!
Top Half Series Final Too Close To Call Preview for Auckland this weekend
Alfano New (Financial) Year Sale Price reductions on complete systems & accessories
Two Famous Italians Hook Up Tony Kart partners with Ferrari's Driver Academy
Three Champions Crowned In Rotax Euro Series Photos & report from round 3

Tuesday July 26

Product: Alfano GPS Module For the Pro Evo 3, it's iOS, PC and Android compatible
Preview: European Championship Final Four Aussies and a Kiwi in Genk this weekend
Rotax Racers Pass Fuel Test Plus other Pro Tour updates & info (incl. Rnd 6 Supp Regs)
Kiwis Do It Tough In America DNFs hurt Bray & Bethune at SKUSA SummerNationals

Saturday July 23

Vic Country Series Round 4 Race report, photos & results from Horsham
New Rules For Front Fairings "Unsporting interpretations" lead to CIK-FIA announcement
K-Racer: Parts & Accessories Delivered to Your Door PR - Check out their weekly specials
CRG Australia Team Report from Pro Tour PR - Official team news

Fog Clears at Country Series

A foggy start to the day saw organisers ditch qualifying and revert to random draw grids at the fourth round of the Victorian Country Series last weekend in Horsham. Full report of the spiced up day, including photos & results, are HERE.

Thursday July 21

Karting News Briefs Tassie travel, Monds update, Layney's Legacy, legends, and spin spin spin
Karting Specials From K-Racer Limited time offer on selected products
Four Kiwi Squad for ROK Cup Attack Mini & Cadet Rokers off to Italy
New Engines Given To Newcomers Super One: OK & OKJ British Champs, Rnd 2
Historical Finale For X30 Euro Series Report & pics from Zuera
Bray Keen To Build On USA Points Lead PR (NZ/USA) - Driver news

Tuesday July 19

July Races at Stony Creek Photos, results & championship points
Pukekohe Ace The Top Kiwi At Pro Tour Round New Zealanders' wrap of Bolivar

Monday July 18

Karting News Briefs Pro Tour video, Oscar podiums Germany, time-lapse sticker kit etc
Palmerston North Boys' High Extend Schools Championship Record Report/pics from NZ
Breakthrough Wins at Pro Tour as Joshua Car Takes Jason Richards Cup Pro Tour pics & report

Car's JR Cup

In winning the DD2 class at the Bolivar Pro Tour round on the weekend, Compkart racer Joshua Car has taken out the Jason Richards' Cup for 2016. The round also saw first-time winners in the Junior MAX and Rotax Heavy categories. The official race report & pics from Finals day are HERE.

Sunday July 17

The winners today at Pro Tour Bolivar: Cody Gillis (Rotax Light), Joshua Davey (Rotax Heavy), Joshua Car (DD2), Lee Mitchener (DD2 Masters), Cameron Longmore (Junior MAX), James Wharton (Mini MAX), Sebastian Ruiz (Micro MAX) and Travis Worton (Junior Trophy). Provisional. More to follow...

2016 Sodi World Series Final Report & pics from the 'Rental Kart World Champs'

Saturday July 16

Rodgers takes JR Award + Super Saturday of Rotax Racing Pro Tour pics & report
Video Wrap: Rotax Pro Tour Saturday Today's action from Bolivar

Follow the Rotax Pro Tour at Bolivar across the weekend:

  • Facebook updates HERE
  • Live timing via Race Monitor HERE
  • Livestream commentary HERE
  • Results on CMS HERE
Canadians Defend On Home Turf Can-Am Challenge round pics & report
New Zealand's National Schools Championship Preview for Taranaki this weekend

Wednesday July 13

Queensland Superkart Series, Round 3 Race report from sunny Lakeside
Kiwis To Honour Their Own at Pro Tour PR - NZ preview for Bolivar Rotax round
British Super One Series, Round 7 Photos, report & results from Fulbeck

Tuesday July 12

Event Update: Jason Richards Memorial Friday night auction for trailer theft victims

Monday July 11

Karting News Briefs Deadly on Triple-J, new Azzurro, sponsorship tips, videos and more
Karts & Trailer Stolen From Bolivar Track Pro Tour racers kartless
Crowd Funding for Karting DVD Options start at $5
Pro Tour Round 5: Competitor Information Timetable, entry list & track map
Bray Enjoys Productive Weekend In Sweden Kiwi racing to prepare for KZ2 Super Cup

Sunday July 10

Golden Power Series, Round 3 Photos and results from Bendigo
Northern Territory Kart Championship Results from the top-end

Friday July 8

Vic Superkarts To Celebrate 40 Years Anniversary function later this month
Applications Open for Karting Australia Funding Money for safety and track/facilities development
Aussie-Made Arrow Heads To The Top Latest Team & Manufacturer points + Karter Rankings
2016 Junior Sprockets Has Kicked Off Albury summary, and where they're next
Pro Tips For Bolivar Pro Tour Handy hints for the Adelaide circuit

Thursday July 7

JR Memorial Awards Night Information for this prestigious Pro Tour event
WAMS Award Junior Development Scholarship Congratulations Beck Connell!

Wednesday July 6

2016 City of Whyalla Titles Race report from South Australia
CRG Australia's AKC Round 4 Wrap Official team report from Ipswich
Colleges Share Spoils at Auckland Schools Championship Report from 15th annual title

Tuesday July 5

Would You Go Cheap 4-Stroke Racing? Poll Result: With 52% of the vote, the winner is...
NSW State Kart Championship, Round 2 Photos and results from Newcastle
Praise For Kiwi Champ In Italy PR (Euro/NZ) - Mini ROK driver news
Stewart Sisters Impress at Aussie Kart Champs Round Kiwi wrap from Ipswich
Frost Continues Good Form PR - Junior driver news
Summer Trophy of Lonato Sons of F1 Guns compete in Italy
Halftime In The Euro MAX Challenge Preview for round 3 @ Zuera

Sunday July 3

Nelson Doubles Up In Ipswich Australian Kart Championship Round 4, Sunday Report
Hurricane Round Closes 2016 Western Cup Report, round & series results, plus photos
Karting Australia Adopt 'Racing Rules Explained' Illustrated booklet for junior beginners
St George Karts/CRG Australia Newsletter Team and product updates & info

Saturday July 2

Nelson Delivers Six of the Best Saturday Report: Australian Kart Championship, Rnd 4

Friday July 1

Karting News Briefs Lots of little bits, news, event info and some pics
Karting Doco To Be Filmed at City of Melbourne Titles The Remii Luciani project
Friday Wrap: Tight Times in Ipswich Australian Kart Championship round 4
SKUSA Address Recent Cylinder Impound & Ruling Statement & pic of the Stock Honda drama

Follow round 4 of the Australina Kart Championship at Ipswich today and across the weekend:

  • Living timinig via Race Monitor HERE
  • Results on KA's CMS HERE
  • Live stream via mysportlive HERE

 


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