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29/11/22
Birel ART provided perfect service in Portimao during the 22nd edition of the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals.
The drivers in the DD2 Max and Micro Max categories, a total of 108 competitors representing no less than 44 nationalities, were able to take advantage of high quality equipment, which ensured the...
Races
22/11/22
The Red Army confirmed itself as the team to beat in the top class in the USA event that closes the season "that counts". Victories for the brands from Lissone also in the Master X30 (Thomas Grice on a CL) and in the 125 Master with former Formula 1 driver Antonio Pizzonia, still very active in karting. (fabio marangon / pics manuela nicoletti)
«A great event as always, this year with a chilly air, but with the sun that accompanied us during all the races. With Birel Art PSL we got a full booty - Birel Patron Ronni Sala told us...
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Races
15/11/22
The last competition of the season, the second round of the WSK Final Cup was not lacking in excitement with a field of more than 300 drivers on the Lonato circuit.
The Birel ART Racing team showed a good level of performance in all three categories, but the hazards of the race did not make it easy to obtain results in line with the competitiveness of the Birel...
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Races
08/11/22
The WSK Final Cup, the last series of the season, started at the beginning of November at the Circuito Internazionale Napoli.
The new KZ S15 chassis developed for the 2023 season proved to be well conceived, allowing Giuseppe Palomba and Cristian Bertuca to put in top performances against worthy opponents. Kirill Kutskov...
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Races
04/10/22
The WSK Open Cup is a competition that the Birel ART Racing Team has often won. The Birel ART karts never lack performance on the demanding circuit of Lonato and the 2022 edition was no exception to the rule.
Giuseppe Palomba, the top representative of his team, achieved a brilliant 2nd place in KZ2, while Kirill Kutskov made a remarkable debut in OK with his Birel ART-TM.
The prestige of the WSK...
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Races
21/09/22
After two very convincing days of testing on Thursday and Friday for Birel ART, the rain arrived and overshadowed the Timed Qualifying. In the World Championship, the Italian team's drivers were unable to match their performance levels and had to fight their way back up the field during the Qualifying phase.
The 42 positions gained by Harley Keeble in OK and the 66 places gained by Kirill Kutskov in OK-Junior allowed Birel ART to finish this difficult World Championship at the foot of Vesuvius in style,...
Interview
14/09/22
We spoke with Ricard Ferrando, who puts his experience as a pilot and his knowledge in data acquisition at the service of the official Birel Art Spain team to achieve the best results.
Hi Ricard, we've seen that the number of karting teams that include a coach in their ranks is increasing; what advantage do you think they have over those that do not have one?
I think it's...
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Races
06/09/22
In all categories, the Birel ART-TM Racing teams performed extremely well on the Le Mans circuit in the major World meeting for the gearbox categories.
The Italian Cristian Bertuca achieved the best result of the team by taking the second step of the podium in the KZ2 World Cup. A top three finish was also possible in KZ at this event, where the...
From Kart to F1
31/08/22
Richard Mille and All Road Management are pleased to announce the expansion of their search for young motorsport talent in the Richard Mille Young Talent Academy.
Since its launch in 2018, the RMYTA has continued to perfect its approach and support in the search for future high-level motorsport drivers. Now for their fifth year of operation, the RMYTA is...
Vroom Academy
31/05/22
We spoke to Andy Cox, UK importer for Birel Art who launched, in collaboration with F1 McLaren driver Daniel Ricciardo, a promotional series in the UK based on the same Easykart machine, with a Ricciardo livery.
What about the genesis of this series: how did it come up? Who thought it first?
I have worked with Birel now for 27 years as the importer for the UK. In 2006 Mr. Oscar Sala was keen for me to try to...
Close Up
11/05/22
The Alphatauri 's Japanese driver turns 22 today. After a promising start in Formula 1 is called this year to confirm that he is up to par.
The funny thing is that he doesn’t remember what was his first feeling in karting: «Honestly, I didn't remember what I said at the time, but my dad says, 'you told me this is...
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Races
04/05/22
For the second time in a row, Kirill Kutskov joined the top 10 of an FIA Karting European Championship event in OK-Junior.
Already very successful in Portugal, he played an important role again on the international circuit of Zuera by climbing energetically to 7th position. In OK, Cristian Bertuca and Harley Keeble were...
Close Up
10/04/22
After a winning season debut in Bahrain and the second place in Saudi Arabia, the Monegasque driver (extremely fast in karting, too) also dominates Sunday’s Australian GP, and is sure to be a key player this Formula 1 season.
You readers certainly know that Leclerc launched his own line of chassis in 2019, namely Charles Leclerc Kart by Lennox Racing, in collaboration with Birel Art. Leclerc’s gentle but determined...
Close Up
01/04/22
At the head of one of karting history’s most symbolic companies, the "Red Army" Boss is a fixed presence in the company and on the track. (F.M.)
Not all enthusiasts may be aware that the Birel Art squadron was born as a direct and explicit wish of Ronni, when in 1995, a new era began for Birel with the official return to competitions. In fact...
Close Up
28/12/21
With the title of Champion in his pocket, Longhi's double role is none other than the bet (won) by Birel Art, still Europe’s king of the mountain.
In motorsport, if there is one thing that often happens but is never taken for granted, it is repeating oneself. There are endless examples of drivers or teams who have created true and proper epochs...
Races
06/12/21
In the last race of the season, Italy wins in the States thanks to the domination in Pro Shifter of Matteo Viganò (Lennox Racing).
For years the now customary appointment with the SuperNats in Las Vegas has been honored by the best drivers on the European and international karting scene. An almost "classic" event in...
Races
27/06/21
After the great start to the European Championship, Birel Art celebrates the WSK Euro Series weekend at Sarno with a hat-trick in KZ2 and the OK podium in the general classifications.
Birel Art continues its march, making opponents in the queen class tremble, but not only. With the Sarno weekend, the Lissone-based team also ends the WSK Euro Series in style, scoring a hat-trick of...
Races
14/06/21
Birel Art scores a dominant poker in the WSK weekend in Adria. First four places monopolised in the KZ2 final.
If Birel Art had by now become accustomed to the absolute monopoly of the podium in the queen class, with the poker obtained yesterday he has put one more milestone in his winning path, which is...
News and Previews
15/04/21
For years he has been part of the Birel Art technical staff on the weekends he isn't driving as an official driver; starting today, he takes on the role that belonged to Luca Filini and, thus, takes up the challenge of being on the track in the dual role of driver in contention for the KZ World Championship and Team Manager. (© photo FM Images)
«I'm happy to have been chosen by Ronni Sala for such an important role. We certainly talked about the future and outlined various hypotheses, but for me it's a great opportunity in any...
Interview
18/08/20
The Swedish driver of Charles Leclerc by Lennox Racing Team was the key man of the KZ2 weekend!
With such an overwhelming victory, Gustavsson seriously alarmed all his rivals about the fate of the KZ2 European Championship. A total domination that of the driver who defends the colors of Charles...
