News Related to World Karting Championship
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16/10/15
Jorrit Pex, 2015 CIK-FIA KZ World Champion, tells us how he beat the best drivers in the world.
The upbringing, the choice of equipment, and ultimately the race weekend. Jorrit Pex shares the details that led up to his fantastic weekend in Le Mans.
Here's an extract of the Special...
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Races
05/10/15
In the most important and complicated race of the year like the Karting World Championship held in an only round at the international circuit in Conca from September 23 to 27...
... where the pressure was really high, Sebastian Fernandez probably put in the best race he has ever raced in his young career.
We could say, a perfect weekend that started with a fantastic...
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Races
03/10/15
DR Racing, the team of 5-time World Champion Danilo Rossi, was protagonist of the World KFJ Championship held in Muro Leccese on September 27 with Russian driver Artem Petrov, 6th at the chequered flag.
The fast Russian, after an intense fight for 4th in the final confirms his skill and the competitiveness of the DR chassis powered by Tm, the first chassis after five Otk at the chequered flag...
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Races
29/09/15
The final International CIK-FIA race held in La Conca in occasion of the KF and KF Junior World Championship has seen CRG among the most competitive teams.
CRG's balance of the season is excellent with the highlight of the victory in the KZ World Championship.
The International CIK-FIA season reached its conclusion with the KF and KF Junior World...
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Races
29/09/15
It was not a big surprise to see Karol Basz and Logan Sargeant on the top step of the CIK-FIA World KF and KF-Junior Championship podiums at La Conca.
Both Drivers were unquestionably the strongest in the last World Competition open to KF engines. However, the sporting confrontation was particularly intense during the three days of racing on the...
Races
27/09/15
The Polish driver of the Kosmic Racing team flies away with the win after a solitary race.
Photos D.Pastanella (Wafeproject)
Karol Basz starts the final in the best possible way keeping the lead at the start, shadowed by Joyner, Hanley and Nielsen, again down to 4th from 2nd at the first...
Races
27/09/15
The USA driver dominates the final with a lights-to-flag victory!
Photos D.Pastanella (Wafeproject)
Logan Sargeant (FA Kart/Vortex) is the second driver from the USA to ever win a World Championship. After Lake Speed in 1978, the American flag had never flown at...
Races
27/09/15
The Polish driver takes a massive 2"5 win on Nielsen to start the World Championship final from pole.
Great start for Basz (Kosmic/Vortex), Hanley (Mad Croc/Tm) and Joyner (Zanardi/Tm) who demoted Nielsen (Tony Kart/Vortex) to 4th at the first corner. Basz bulds a gap, Hanley tries to fend off...
Races
27/09/15
Utter domination by the American in prefinal 1, with the second plenty of action and overtakes.
To say that Sargeant has a walktrhough is an understatement, as the RFM drivers keeps the group at over 1" for the entire race. Behind him, Novalak, Lombardo and Collet fight for position.
In...
Races
27/09/15
Polish driver Karol Basz (Kosmic/Vortex) will start the World Championship prefinal from pole position.
With three wins and a 3rd in the heats, the official Kosmic Racing driver has beaten Dane Nicklas Nielsen (Tony Kart/Vortex) for the prefinal pole. Nielsen, also with three heat wins but with a 4th...
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Races
27/09/15
The pole-sitters of the KFJ World Champ in Italy are Sargeant (USA) and Fernandez (VEN), both on FA-Vortex. the favourite in KF are Basz (PL – Kosmic-Vortex) and Nielsen (DK – Tony-Vortex).
Today was dedicated to the Qualifying Heats of the CIK-FIA Karting World Championship, which is being hosted by the World Circuit La Conca. KF Junior was the first category to complete its session...
Races
26/09/15
American driver Logan Sargeant and his RFM teammate Seb Fernandez will start the two prefinals from pole.
With four wins and a 4th place, Sargeant is definitely the driver to beat in the prefinal A; same goes for Fernandez with three wins, one 3rd and a 7th. First row in prefinal A is completed by...
Races
25/09/15
The Dane and the Finn, both on Tony Kart/Vortex, set the fastest time in qualifying at the World Championships.
Photos D.Pastanella (Wafeproject)
With a time of 45"729 the Tony Kart Racing Team driver hit the pole position in KF to start Saturday's heats on pole. Only 0"026 slower, Richard...
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News and Previews
24/09/15
In the south of Italy, the home of WSK Promotion, the CIK-FIA World Championship for the KF and KF-Junior categories will take place this weekend.
Although the Italian circuit has been mastered perfectly by the teams, it has enough technical difficulty that the role of the Driver is still predominant. Therefore expect to see a high quality...
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News and Previews
23/09/15
Felice Tiene is ready to repeat the result of 2012. Pedro Hiltbrand is motivated to get back the role of protagonist of the season…
... Davide Forè, the most victorious driver with four World Championship won and three World Cups, will be on track too.
After the spectacular success of CRG at the KZ World...
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Races
14/09/15
Jorrit Pex (NL - CRG-TM) wins the World CIK-FIA KZ Championship in Le Mans, where Laurent (F – Tony Kart-Vortex) conquers the Int. Super Cup KZ2 and Lloveras (E – Parolin-Fim) wins in the Academy Trophy.
The Dutch Jorrit Pex (CRG-TM-Bridgestone) is the new World KZ Champion. The title was awarded today in Le Mans alongside with the CIK-FIA International KZ2 Super Cup, won by the French Thomas...
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News and Previews
09/09/15
Le Mans, France: the World CIK-FIA KZ Championship from 10th to 13th September. On track also the CIK-FIA International KZ2 Supercup and the Karting Academy Trophy at its 3rd and decisive round. The Finals on Motors TV and live in streaming on cikfia.tv and cikfiachampionship.com.
Expectations grow for the CIK-FIA World KZ Championship and the International KZ2 Supercup: still few days before the start on the 1384 metres of the Le Mans Karting International circuit. The...
News and Previews
02/09/15
After 24 years of absence from the world karting stage, this year Le Mans welcomes the biggest meeting of the year for the International Karting Commission of the International Automobile Federation (CIK-FIA) on the Le Mans Karting International circuit of the Automobile Club de l'Ouest.
From September 10th to 13th, 2015, the flagship event of the karting season will mark the return of Le Mans to the spotlight of the discipline with a particularly attractive programme, as three...
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Races
16/10/14
In the highlight event of the season for shifter karts, with everyone still shaken by the terrible accident involving F1 star and friend Jules Bianchi only a few days before, ART Grand Prix was protagonist of a gutsy, yet unlucky performance with its drivers, above all Ben Hanley.
In KZ, with high hopes following the promising performance at the European Champs, the fast Brit stops the 5th fastest time of his group in qualifying, yet overall he’s only 16th,...
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Races
13/10/14
In Sarno (I), Ardigò (I - Tony Kart-Vortex) is the new CIK-FIA KZ Champion, while van der Burgt (NL – DR-TM) conquers the KZ2 Super Cup and Verschoor (NL – Parolin-Fim) the Academy Trophy. On Rai Sport 2, on Wednesday 15th at 18.00, the pre-recorded broadcast of the finals and on Friday 17th at 23.50 the special report from Sarno.
It was the right place and the right time for a great show of Motorsport. The International Circuit Napoli fullfilled all the expectations: extraordinary races those run at the Italian...
