Karting News Briefs
| 12 November 2013 |
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Rotax stuff and more...
- The controversial chicane kerbs at NOLA have been ground down for the Rotax World Final this week in the hope there will be less air-time and chassis damage from drivers jumping them. But if the photos on the ekartingnews event preview are accurate, there are now tyre bundles on the apex to catch anyone taking a short cut! That won't be healthy for anyone who gets it wrong - surely they will be removed? Click HERE for the pics and more.
- You want photos from the Rotax Grand Finals? Try out these links to see the Aussies setting up in USA:
- Rotax Pro Tour Grand Finals gallery on Facebook HERE
- Cooper's Photography images from Day 2 on Facebook HERE
- Various albums from Rotax themselves on Facebook HERE (includes tyre changing comp 'heats')
- Plus a stack of pics on KartX Facebook HERE
as drivers receive their chassis and begin to fit seats and mount tyres ready for the first track session tomorrow.
Above: Karts lined up for the famous chassis raffle at the Rotax Grand Finals
pic - KARTX / Ash Budd
- Lenzo Kart Australia has announced MG Engines and Cian Fothergill Karting as the distributors and ambassadors for Lenzo and Luxor kart in Queensland.
- The AIDKA annual general meeting will be held this Friday evening (Nov 15) in Adelaide. The AGM will be followed by the AIDKA Council Meeting.
- Former F1 race winner Giancarlo Fisichella has got his son, Christopher, into karting. Here, Fisi senior is with Albino Parolin and Fisi junior at a wet Jesolo circuit in Italy.
pic - Vroom/Facebook
- Could Gran Turismo 6, to be released next month, include KZ karts? The "Start Your Engines" trailer below would suggest so!
