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Close Up
03/05/22
With the victory in Zuera in the second round of the European OKJ Championship, Nathan Tye brought Sodikart back to the top in Direct Drive, too.
Tye's victory has already been defined as historic by many and we want to define it as necessary for karting’s future. The "driver with sunglasses" (by now a tradition on the...
Paddock
26/12/17
After the announcement of its official drivers in the KZ category, Sodikart is now presenting the drivers who will integrate the official team in the OK category for the next season.
The goal is clearly defined for the French factory : to gather a maximum of experience and do the best for reaching the highest steps of the international podiums of this new category for the brand...
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News and Previews
30/11/17
After the International KZ2 Super Cup title win the driver from Locorotondo takes home the 2017 FIA Central European Zone “Talent of the Year” award.
The 2017 season seems to be endless for the Italian driver: after the great performance in Las Vegas it comes the 2017 FIA Central European Zone “Talent of the Year” award and he is the...
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Paddock
08/11/17
Following a 2017 season overflowing with victories and international podiums, Sodikart's official factory team will be back next season to participate in international competitions in both the KZ category and in the OK category as well, a major innovation for 2018.
Both drivers, Anthony Abbasse and Alex Irlando, will be back for the 2018 season and will be competing in the KZ category in the most prominent international competitions. The selected drivers will...
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Races
26/04/17
Anthony Abbasse positioned himself as one of the most prominent players in the CIK-FIA European KZ Championship in the first event at Sarno (ITA) two weeks after Bas Lammers won the WSK Super Master Series. After the retirement of Abbasse in the Final, Lammers climbed to the third step of the podium. The Neapolitan weekend was also marked by excellent performances from Alex Irlando for the team’s debut in the OK category.
Constant at the forefront of KZ, the ever competitive top category, Abbasse did exceptionally well during the qualifying heats and took the lead from the start of the Final. He unfortunately crashed...
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Races
12/04/17
The Sodi Racing Team celebrated a great success this weekend at Sarno. For the first time, a Sodi dominated the WSK Super Master Series from start to finish in the queen category of karting.
At the end of a stressful and exciting Final, Bas Lammers won the title at Sarno, taking 3rd place, while Anthony Abbasse was 2nd in the Final, giving him the 3rd place in the championship....
Interview
16/03/17
The Sodi Kart Racing Team has shown a very consistent performance in these first races of the season. We interviewed their team manageer Julien Dexmier to have his feedback on these results.
written by Alessandro Roca.
A double win in Adria in the first round of the WSK Super Master Series, a third place at the Winter Cup in Lonato and another win in Castelletto for the second WSK...
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Races
09/03/17
After dominating all the event with pole position in qualifying, winning the heats and the 2 prefinals, the Sodi army was the team to beat in Castelletto.
n the final, Anthony Abbasse and Bas Lammers (Sodikart-TM) hold the head of the race while Frenchman Jeremy Iglesias grabs the third position passing Marco Ardigò on the outside line. Dutch...
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Races
15/02/17
In very difficult weather conditions and in the presence of the elite of the world karting, Sodi has taken the top two places in the first competition of the 2017 WSK Super Master Series at Adria in KZ2. With the Team CPB Sport, four Sodi drivers finished in the top 10, the best result of all the manufacturers officially entered in this top level championship.
Thanks to the work carried out by the entire team since Julien Dexmier's arrival at the helm, and the increased involvement of the factory members, Sodi now ranks among the top teams in the...
News and Previews
10/12/16
Alex Irlando, after the first taste of KZ2 with Energy Corse, switches to Sodi's CPB team.
Alex Irlando, born in 1999, the previous year stepped on the highest step of the podium in the Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals in Portugal, catching the attention of Sodi’s management. This...
PRESS RELEASE
07/09/16
Sodi is very happy and proud of the Vice-World Champion title in KZ won by Anthony Abbasse at Kristianstad. This magnificent result concludes a very convincing 2016 season for Sodi at the forefront of the current premier class in karting.
The work done two years ago by the Sodi Racing Team combined with the expertise provided by the arrival of Bas Lammers and the investment by the entire Sodikart staff has paid off, regularly placing...
Interview
03/06/16
Sodi Kart official driver Anthony Abbasse reveals that the best is jet to come in Genk.
“This year the KZ European is almost gone, we are too far from the leader. – says Abbasse – In both Essay and Zuera we were not in perfect shape to chase the win, and we also were...
PRESS RELEASE
19/05/16
Equipped with a TM Racing engine - the Italian partner who is fully participating in this great challenge alongside Sodi - the 2016 Sodi Sigma KZ chassis are formidable weapons in the current premier class of karting.
After the start of the season, the Sodi chassis continues to play a leading role in the European KZ Championship. Jérémy Iglesias was already on the podium in the first race at Essay,...
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05/04/16
Dubai based Vincent Fraisse returned home with the winners trophy for his efforts in the IAME X30 Challenge Europa at 7 Laghi Kart in Castelletto, Italy last weekend.
Fraisse, winner of the 2015 IAME International Final at Le Mans, took top honors over a field of 70 drivers, driving a Sodi Sigma RS 2016 prepared by Ludo Racing in a contest against 17 other...
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24/03/16
The three Sodi drivers at the second round of the WSK Super Master Series have again been very convincing. On the fast track of Sarno, with temperatures rising, the Sodi Sigma KZ confirmed their great form of the early season in a spectacular way.
Observers waiting to see the French chassis running on a long track producing high speeds like Sarno, in a substantially warmer weather, had to face the facts: the Sodis continue to...
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09/03/16
Sodi had already caused a sensation at sunny Lonato by placing one of its drivers on the podium of the Winter Cup in KZ2. Two weeks later, they won in KZ in the cold of Castelletto, during the first round of the WSK Super Master Series. The double success was all the more remarkable in that it included a top step for Abbasse, a 2nd for Lammers, and 4th position with the fastest lap in the race for Iglesias.
Certainly, the Sodi chassis are on fire at the highest level of international karting competition. Faced with highly seasoned competition, the products from the French factory...
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News and Previews
24/02/16
During the classic grand opener of the international season, Sodi has demonstrated the potential of its standard chassis in KZ2.
The fruit of the development work initiated in 2015, the French brand’s products have enabled both Sodi Racing Team drivers to fight for victory while many private customers were highlighted...
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News and Previews
30/11/15
Sodikart, the iconic brand and undisputed leader in the world of karting, presents its factory team that will be competing in this year’s KZ world championships, the most prestigious class in the world.
Drivers Anthony Abbasse and Bas Lammers were again selected for the 2016 season and will be racing in the WSK events, the European Championship and the World Championship. They will be...
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News and Previews
16/09/15
The 2015 World KZ Championship, held this weekend on the Le Mans International Karting circuit, brought rewards for the work done by Sodikart to return to the highest level of global competition.
Sodi had the satisfaction of seeing three of the four contenders finish in the top five of a notably tough meeting. Kozlinski managed to take 3rd place in front of Iglesisas and Lammers, while...
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News and Previews
15/04/15
At the end of a tough and long UAE Rotax Max championship season the Sodi Racing Team (Middle East) not only clinched the DD2 title with Piers-Pakenham Walsh, but also scooped the Best Team Award of 2014-2015 in the series.
The accolade is a reward for a season in which the team established itself as one of the top flight outfits in the region, through hard work and determination and most importantly voted by the...
