Karting News
15/09/26
A significant part of the 2026 season is already behind us, but the most important chapter is still to come. The FIA European Championship, Champions of the Future and the majority of the WSK events have now been completed after a busy first half of the year. Following the summer break, the team’s focus shifts to the two headline events of the season: the FIA World Cup OK-N & OK-N Junior in Viterbo (7–11 October) and the FIA Karting World Championship OK & OKJ in Muro Leccese (5–8 November). Both events will take place in Italy, where the Lenovo Kalì Kart Team will arrive with ambitious targets.
2026 has effectively marked Lenovo’s debut season in international karting, laying the foundations for the long-term growth of this ambitious Academy project.
The vision is clear: to build...
15/09/26
Four corners of Europe. Five circuits. Ten finals. Two titles confirmed as the 2026 Champions of the Future Euro Series concludes in Sarno.
In a week that saw drivers deal with the hottest weather conditions seen so far on the calendar, the fields of OK and OK Junior provided the most turbulent racing of the year, all hosted by Circuito...
15/09/26
Running continuously, now for twenty five years, and always over the American Labor Day weekend holiday, The Big One, is an event dedicated to remembering and preserving the karts and engines of American manufacture that were raced from 1956 to 1972, a period that some would say was the heyday of American karting. Report and Photos: Frank Weir
Fremont Raceway Park, Fremont, Ohio, USA, September 4/5/6, 2026
Organized by Rob Voska and Bob Kurkowski, the principals of Rear Engine American Racers, the occasion attracted enthusiasts of...
15/09/26
Macau has again decided the latest motor sport champions as the Circuit of Macau-Coloane hosted the final races of the FIA Karting Arrive and Drive Asia-Pacific Championship today (13 September).
As a result of the weather experienced in Macau earlier today, all track activity was suspended before either of the remaining heats were able to take place for the junior and senior drivers.
A...
14/09/26
Filippo Sala (CL Racing Team) finished on the podium in third position at the final round of the 2026 Champions Of The Future OK Senior season.
OK – Sala on the podium, Wolfe in the top five
The Champions Of The Future season ended on a very positive note for the Birelart Racing Team, with...
14/09/26
We caught up with karting’s longest-serving World Champion on the eve of the Le Mans World Championship. His desire to fight for victory in the Master class is as strong as ever, although his nostalgia for the premier class is such that… (ms)
At the Le Mans World Championship preparation race — officially known as the FIA Karting Masters’ Super Cup, although in reality it has all the atmosphere of a World Championship event...
11/09/26
BRP-Rotax is proud to announce that the Rotax E10 electric power unit has received CIK-FIA Approval, marking another important milestone in the continued development of the Rotax E-Kart programme.
The approval represents significant international recognition for the innovative E10 platform. For the CIK-FIA Karting, the approval of electric power units places particular importance on meeting...
10/09/26
The Agoglia-Bucci-Cremona trio finally gets their first victory
The third and penultimate round of the Italian GT Championship's Endurance series was held in Imola from September 4th to 6th.
It was a memorable weekend for the young driver, who finally...
09/09/26
From 12 to 15 November, the 54th Trofeo delle Industrie will take place in Lonato, featuring a new format for the Pre-Finals and Finals, with the KZ2, OK-N, OK-NJ, MINI Gr3 and U10 categories.
The Trofeo delle Industrie, organized by Parma Motorsport, is gearing up for its 54th edition at South Garda Karting in Lonato from 12 to 15 November, with some significant changes: a new race format...
08/09/26
Round 6 of the Rotax MAX Challenge (RMC) Sweden and Nordic Championship 2026 was once again included on the program at the historic Kanonloppet (Cannon Race) at Gelleråsen Arena on August 13-15, for drivers aged 14 years and over in the Rotax Senior MAX category. The top two competitors following the big weekend of racing were awarded with a special Porsche 718 test day to experience the power of the GT car on the big track at the historic Karlskoga circuit.
The attraction for a record entry list of almost 50 drivers stems not only from the vital RMC series points at round 6 of 8 in the RMC Sweden, but also the chance to be honoured as the Nordic...
08/09/26
The sixth and final round of the 2026 Easykart Egypt Trophy took place on Friday, September 4, at CURVE KARTING RSTC in Cairo.
The final event of the season also decided the overall standings and the three drivers who earned a ticket to compete in the Easykart International Grand Finals, scheduled in Lonato from October 2 to...
08/09/26
Second place on Saturday is a great omen for the season finale
- The fourth round of Champions of the Future Academy, held last weekend, brought a strong second place to Julia Angelard in Saturday's competition final.
- The teenage Polish driver showed...
08/09/26
Karting drivers from across the Asia-Pacific region will battle it out around the 10 corners of the legendary Circuit of Macau Coloane this weekend (11-13 September) as the 2026 FIA Karting Arrive and Drive Asia-Pacific champions will be crowned.
The circuit last hosted FIA Karting a decade ago when Tom Leuillet won the 2016 FIA Karting Asia-Pacific Championship. This weekend will therefore be a welcome return to an iconic karting track which...
08/09/26
Another intense and emotional international weekend for DAG Management, simultaneously engaged on three different fronts across Spain, Italy and India.
Race Weekend 36 saw six of our drivers take to the track in three different competitions: the Champions of the Future Academy Program in Valencia, the ACI Italian GT Endurance Championship in Imola...
04/09/26
FIA Karting has today confirmed the 2027 calendar following approval from the World Motor Sport Council. The calendar features new circuits, a return to some of the most iconic karting tracks in the world and concludes with the staging of the 2027 Mondokart.com FIA Karting World Championships in Ugento, Italy and Sakhir, Bahrain.
The 2027 FIA Karting season will get underway in April next year with a welcome return to the Zuera International Circuit which last featured on the FIA Karting calendar in 2023.
The Spanish circuit...
03/09/26
Female participation in motorsport is growing, yet many careers still appear to stall in the middle of the ladder, before reaching the top categories. We look at how a generational shift and the growing number of girls entering karting are nevertheless making change increasingly inevitable…
Seeing far more women behind the wheel of racing cars than we did twenty or thirty years ago can send two very different messages to anyone looking at the sport: is it propaganda, or is it real...
02/09/26
The final part of the Championship begins
After just over a month of summer break, the young driver from Abruzzo will compete again in Imola from 4 to 6 September for the third and penultimate round of the Endurance series of the Italian...
31/08/26
Another intense international weekend for DAG Management, with its drivers competing simultaneously across several events in Europe and South Africa.
From Franciacorta to Genk, via Anneville, Zwartkops, Pärnu and Ptuj, DAG drivers collected podiums, heat victories, important comebacks and strong performances, once again competing in highly...
31/08/26
The Karting Grand Prix was held at Le Mans as a preparation race ahead of the World Championship, scheduled for September 17-20, following a long week of testing. The factory teams fine-tuned their packages over a closely fought race weekend, condensed into Saturday and Sunday, with many of the expected competitive values confirmed, despite the usual unpredictability of karting. Among the Masters, the field also included the ever-present Rubens Barrichello, who finished just outside the Top 10. (fm)
Organised by Victory Concept, the event took place at Le Mans on August 29-30, in preparation for the World Championship to be held at the French circuit from September 17-20. Le Mans last hosted the...
27/08/26
The first edition of the Swedish Rotax E10 Mini Series featured at the Gelleråsen Arena during the legendary Kanonloppet (Canon Race) over the weekend of August 13-15, 2026, marking the historic launch of the highly-anticipated E-Kart category. This is the beginning of the new electric racing era taking off in Sweden with the Rotax E-powertrain designed for competitors aged 10 to 13 years. The Rotax E20 Junior and E20 Senior classes had previously appeared on the national race calendar for the Swedish E-kart Championship prior to this as well.
Gunskirchen, Austria, August 27, 2026
The unique motorsport event at Karlskoga is a true festival of racing, comprising the Porsche Carrera Cup Scandinavia and Sprint Challenge Scandinavia, V8s and...