Vroom Academy
Vroom Academy
15/06/2023
As a new racing season is upon us in 2023, we’re looking at how the current champions in their respective classes, will be able to maintain their position at...
We see it in all forms of sport. The field now chasing Max Verstappen as he appears near untouchable in his Red Bull Racing car, Jonathon Thonon during his dominant KZ seasons, and even after all...
Vroom Academy
04/01/2023
Kart Class continues to provide more helpful tips this month with part 3 in the Vroom Academy. With over 25 years of experience racing around the world and...
PART 3
THE POWER OF FEEDBACK
When every racer goes to the track, there are three elements they need to be equipped in:
1. Making sure their driving is at the best of their ability
2. Their engine...
Vroom Academy
14/11/2022
Vroom Academy continues this month with part 2 of the new column brought to you by 18 times Australian karting champion David Sera. With over 25 years of...
THE ART OF DRIVING IN THE RAIN (PART 2)
With some parts of the world moving into their winter months and so much rain predicted at this time in many countries, this edition of the Vroom Academy is...
Vroom Academy
10/10/2022
David Sera is an Australian Kart racer who has over 25 years of experience racing the biggest karting events in the world. Sera is an 18 x Australian Champion...
A long time driver for the Arrow Racing Kart team, in 2014 saw Sera launch his own brand of chassis (Sera Kart) that scored victories in multiple continents. Having slowed down with his own racing,...
Vroom Academy
09/06/2022
The LO206 engine is the core of a concept of karting close to the origins of the sport, which is bringing rookies to race and bringing back on track those who...
Firstly, it was the lawnmower. Early motorised go karts were lawnmower engines with a chassis that sat only a few inches off the ground and they were fun as hell. This is something that many current...
Vroom Academy
31/05/2022
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...
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...
Vroom Academy
05/05/2022
For 25 years, Rotax has been offering the karting market a product designed for long-term use “out of passion”. A winning and long-lived recipe, whose main...
When it comes to Motorsport, the ideal scenario is one in which "only driving skills count". This seems to be exactly what Rotax had in mind when it launched, about 25 years ago, the Rotax...