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News and Previews
18/07/15
After fighting for his life following the terrible accident in the Japan 2014 GP, French F1 driver Jules Bianchi loses his final battle.
The terrible accident in Suzuka on 5th October 2014 during the craziness of that F1 Grand Prix didn't leave much room for optimism, but we all dreamt of Jules waking up one day, smiling his...
News and Previews
14/02/15
The choice of Swiss RB Technology team, headed by expert Marco Angeletti has been confirmed; backed by last year’s experience and the support of top class material, this year Sebastian aims high.
He is taking part in several international events that are on schedule this year, from WSK events that will lead him to look to the role of protagonist in the European Championship rounds, and the...
News and Previews
07/05/14
Seb's passion for Karting is still burning! The four-time F1 World Champion took on the track in Ampfing for the ADAC championship last weekend.
Photo Tonykart.com
Tony Kart's website also reported that after a demanding two-day-session test at the South Garda circuit in Lonato, Italy, on 28-29th of April, Vettel entered the bagarre...
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News and Previews
14/02/14
Coming from a family of champions, the Dutchman Max Verstappen has completed an extraordinary journey in karting. At 15, he won two European titles and a world title in 2013, using his talent both in KF and KZ, an unprecedented feat in the history of the discipline.
Always faithful to CRG, followed closely by his father Jos Verstappen, Max began with two seasons in KF3, before moving to KF and KZ2 in 2012, since the beginning running at the front. But he had to...
News and Previews
03/06/13
If any of you were still wondering whether Michael Schumacher still has what it takes to race with the best KZ1 drivers in the world, the free practice session held at Genk during the final round of the WSK Euro Series – the only one he actually took part in – can reveal Schumy’s true state of form.
Schumy – referred to as n.47 / TEST – had a run on Friday afternoon on dry track, though the weather was anything but Spring-like (air temperature measuring 8° C).
He had a total of...
News and Previews
12/04/13
It’s no secret that the dream of most of kart drivers is to move up the motorsports ladder aiming at Formula 1. Well, no all of them make it to F1, actually quite few, but good part of yesterday’s karting boys and girls have recently hit the headlines for their progress in motorsport.(VW Scirocco Cup photo © D.Risager)
The most recent news is about former lady kart driver Beitske Visser being chosen by Red Bull to join their Junior team. At last, she has managed to make an impact on the top managers in motorsport...
Interview
05/02/13
Our friend Adam Malecki, journalist in “Trojka” Polish National Radio, shared this exclusive interview with Polish karting rising star Michal Grzyb, winner of the Rok Talent Award and fresh from starting his spree in the major international championships in 2013.Photos L.Iwaniak
Adam Malecki: Does it feel like your dream is coming true?
Michal Grzyb: Yes. It’s another season that I’ve been driving a kart. But my goal is to drive an F1. I realise that it’s...
Races
06/09/11
Second after the heats – with two 2nd and two 4th places – 20-year-old Joey Hanssen from Holland is the surprise winner of the 2011 KZ2 World Cup after dominating both prefinal and final. Let’s take a quick look at Joey’s profile. report Vroom / photos Carpy.nl
Despite never being the fastest driver on track - the favourite drivers for the title were only left to set fastest laps in the middle of the field – Joey took a well-deserved title following...
