News Archive - September 2015

Wednesday September 30

Pro Tour The Grandest Of This Weekend's Finals Class-by-class preview for Ipswich
Kiwis Set to Invade Race of Stars Trans-Tasman battle in Queensland
British Super One Series Finale Photos, report, results from round 10 at PFI

Tuesday September 29

Vortex RoK to Take Over Australian KF2 and KF3 Press release from Karting Australia
Hamilton Wins In The USA Kiwi nails S1 Shifter at Lancaster Street GP
Sunny September Races - Oakleigh Club day race report - photos added 2/10/15
Sunny September Races - Gippsland Club day race report
Armstrong 12th On World Championship Debut PR (Euro/NZ) - Driver news
CRG's La Conca Report PR (Euro) - Team news from World Championships

Sunday September 27

The 2015 World Champions: KF Junior - Logan Sargeant (USA - FA Kart/Vortex). Senior KF - Karol Basz (Poland - Kosmic/Vortex). NZ's Marcus Armstrong finished 12th in KF. Australia's Aaron Cameron had an issue in the Junior pre-final and did not make the cut, but he ran as high as eighth in the opening laps. Likewise, Josh Tynan did not transfer to the finals.

Heat Races: KF & KF-J World Championships The latest from La Conca

Saturday September 26

V8 Driver Returns To Karts For Geelong AKC Round Todd Hazelwood to run with HDR
Aaron Cameron On The Edge of Top Ten at La Conca Qualifying: KF & KF-J World Championship

Friday September 25

TaG Super Series, Round 4 Report and photos from Eastern Creek
Benik Kart Claims ROK Cup USA PR (USA) - Team report from Orlando finale
  • Three Australians and a Kiwi are competing at the KF & KF-J World Championship event in Italy across the weekend. Follow their progress via results & live timing HERE. Live video stream of Sunday's action is set to commence with the drivers' parade at 10:20am (6:20pm AEST). Pre-finals commence 11:05am (7:05pm AEST) and finals at 1:20pm (9:20pm AEST)
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    Above: Tricky and sticky La Conca

Thursday September 24

Free Return Flight For Team Australia Driver Lucky draw at Pro Tour finale
Courtney's Advice For Junior Aussies @ World Championships Some words from JC
Jake Goes 3 From 3 PR - Driver news, Australian Speedway Kart Titles

Wednesday September 23

Karting News Briefs Anything karting from anywhere... don't get left behind!
Appleby Wins The 21st Clubman Cup Report, photos, results from Launceston
Jordie Ford Takes Maiden Australian Title in Williams Racing 1-2 Team report from Phillip Island
Flying Dutchman Locked In For Race of Stars Kremers to take on KZ2 field
Armstrong Armed For World Championship This Weekend Kiwi ready for La Conca
Ipswich Round 7 & TaG R Titles Report & photos from huge August race meeting

Monday September 21

2015 Alpinestars Karting Range Arrives at IKD WIN an Alpinestars Formula Jacket
2015 Australian Speedway Title One Big Success Report/results/pics from Kurri Kurri
Aussies Clash At Dan Wheldon Kart Race Kiwi steals the win

Sunday September 20

  • Australian Superkart Championship round 2 (final) - live stream of Sunday's races HERE (3x races @ 9:20am, 12:20pm and 4:20pm as part of the Shannons Nationals). Further updates via Superkarts Australia Facebok HERE.
Jamieson Retakes Points Lead Saturday wrap from Phillip Island Superkarts

Friday September 18

News Briefs! Lots of videoes, updates and general karting stuff :)
CRG Race Packages Chassis/engine combos for all ages
Up-and-Coming Kiwi To Race ROK Cup Final Billy Frazer off to Italy
Excitement Builds For Australian Speedway Kart Title Preview for Kurri Kurri
Project X Racing Enjoy Top Ten Results in Newcastle Team report from AKR round
Route 66 Series Closes Its 15th Season Final round report & pics from USA
Maranello - Official Team Wrap from LeMans PR (Euro) - Team news
Sodi Kart - Official Team Wrap from LeMans PR (Euro) - Team news
Tony Kart - Official Team Wrap from LeMans PR (Euro) - Team news
Zane Morse Headlines Successful AKC Weekend for TWM PR - Team news
Parolin & The Academy Trophy: Six Exciting Years PR (Euro) - Manufacturer news

Wednesday September 16

Australians Set For IAME International Final Youth and experience head to France
NZ's Rotax Grand Final Seats Filled Team determined at final round; report & pics
Photo Gallery From LeMans KZ, KZ2 & Academy Trophy action & people
British Super One Series, Round 9 Reort, photos & results from Shenington

Tuesday September 15

New Karting Products Chain Monkey; 2-way adjustable key; low-slung radiator system
Entries Now Open For Rotax Pro Tour Grand Final Info for Ipswich
Australian Superkart Championship, Round 2 Preview for Phillip Island this weekend
Cox Comes Through But Grant Keeps Crown NZ Prokart series determines KZ2 drivers for Race of Stars
Zuj Going For Fifth Clubman Cup Tassie Title Shakedown/Clubman Cup preview
CRG: World Champions At LeMans Team report from KZ World Champs
Island Showdown For Williams Racing PR - Team preview

Monday September 14

Pex/CRG Take KZ World Championship Wrap and results from LeMans; Faint misses KZ2 cut

Sunday September 13

Heats: KZ World Champs/KZ2 Super Cup Pre-final grids set; Faint to start 28th

Saturday September 12

Qualifying: KZ World Championship Aussie update, photos etc
Entry List: KF & KF Junior World Championships Three Australians to line up at La Conca
  • For LIVE timing, results etc from the KZ World Championship & KZ2 Super Cup at LeMans across the weekend - click HERE
  • LIVE stream of Sunday's action will be braodcast HERE from 6:15pm Sunday evening AEST

Friday September 11

Vic Country Series, Round 5 Race report & photos from Hamilton
AIDKA WA State Title Entry List & Number Allocations 213 starters for next month
NSW Superkarts / Steve Aaron Memorial Wrap and results from Wakefield
The Kiwis Are Going 4-Stoke! NZ introduces Briggs 206 club level class (includes video)
Should Vintage Karts Be Allowed to Race? Answer The Question! Poll #10
Davide Forè Confirms Return for Race of Stars World champ back to defend title

Thursday September 10

KA Announce Tyre Tender Winners It's (almost) all change for 2016
NZ's Rotax Grand Final Drivers To Be Decided This Weekend Preview for Hamilton finale
Australian Kart Championship Awards Dinner Event and ticket information

Wednesday September 9

Double Win for McAuley at Go Kart Legends Nationals Report & pics from Stoney Creek
Great Fathers' Day At Kurri Kurri Speedway Wrap, results & Fathers Day pics
Kiwi International Locked In for Race of Stars Daniel Bray confirmed for KZ2 field
FIA Announce Kart Schools Initiative to offer structured training for school-aged children
VIDEO: Euro MAX Final Round Replay the action from Genk, includes Lehane's pre-final win (photos added 10/9/15)
NZ Prokart Series Final Round Preview for this weekend
Maiden Podium for Ricciardo Kart Junior Team PR - Team report from Newcastle
Winning Trio Stand Out at 48th Blossom Meeting Race report from NZ
CRG Efforts In Germany & Belgium PR (Euro) - Team report from split weekend

Monday September 7

Congrats Pierce! All 12 Aussie Spots Still Available PR - Rotax World Finals ticket update
Australian Kart Championship Points & Placings update after Newcastle (plus some photos)
New Champions Crowned at Rotax MAX Euro Challenge Pierce Lehane wins Euro title
Race Of Stars Set To Sizzle Next Month Drivers invited from Australia, NZ, Italy, USA and Mexico

Sunday September 6

Ensbey Keeps CRG's Australian Championship Streak Alive PR - Team report from Newcastle
Sera Supreme In Newcastle Finals day wrap, AKC round 4
Unpredictable Weather Mixes The Ranking In Genk Two wins & a third puts Pierce on pole for pre-final
VIDEO: Australian Kart Championship Round 4 preview show

  • For today's live stream of all the AKC action from Newcastle, click HERE

Saturday September 5

Tough Day For Championship Leaders in Newcastle Saturday summary, AKC round 4
Qualifying: Euro MAX Challenge Finale Lehane equal fastest but lines up 3rd
  • Follow the final round of the Rotax Euro MAX Challenge at Genk HERE

Follow round 4 of the Australian Kart Championship at Newcastle across the weekend:

Friday September 4

Tricky Conditions For AKC Round 4 Friday practice wrap from Newcastle
Ricciardo Team Prepped For Newcastle PR - Event preview, Lochie Hughes Q&A, AiM Profile

Thursday September 3

Karting News Briefs Lots of info/happenings/pics/videos/updates
Project X To Field Fleet of Juniors at Newcastle Team preview for Australian Championship round
Maranello's Italian Championship Wrap PR (Euro) - Team news
Strong Showing for Project X Racing at Pro Tour PR - Team wrap from Puckapunyal
Howe Hits The Lead of WA KZ Series Report, photos and points, round 4
Ferraro & Burke Crowned 'King of the Hill' Photos, wrap & results from WA
"Classico" Los Angeles Karting Championship Round Pics & report from Calspeed
Tasmanian Kart Championship Lastest update for 2015 Tassie Titles
High Temps At California Prokart Challenge Round Photos and report from Adams

Klarich Wins; Howe Leads

Jake Klarich has taken out the fourth round of the WA KZ Series, hosted by Hurricane Kart Club on the weekend. Klarich beat home Simon Gwilliam and Amrit Kandola, however it was Thomas Howe who has jumped into the lead of the series. Report, photos and series points are HERE. The round was part of the annual "King of the Hill" event. Photos, wrap and results from King of the Hill HERE.

Wednesday September 2

Blossom Meeting Stands The Test of Time Preview for 48th annual NZ event
CRG Win Italian KZ2 Championship PR (Euro) - Team report from Siena

Tuesday September 1

Answer The Question! (Poll #9) Has banning tyre treatment been good for the sport?
Superkarts Return to Broadford Report, results and photos from the weekend
GKCV August Race Day Photos and results from Todd Rd
Gippsland August Race Day Photos and results from Morwell
British Super One Series, Round 8 Report, photos and results from Whilton Mill
Italian Karting Championship Decided Race wrap from the final round in Siena
Outcomes From CIK Meeting 2016 calendar; change to nose cone penalty


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