Editorials
Editorials
19/03/2024
Telling the story of karting is what we strive to do. We've been doing it since 1989 and we've seen this racing sport change a lot. Most importantly, we've...
Way before 2000, we understood that the digital platform would play an important role, and we didn't hesitate to expand the offering of specialized karting information on paper. We're...
Editorials
04/01/2024
There is a passage in the Disney+ miniseries on the epic story of Brawn GP and Jenson Button's 2009 World Championship that holds significance for every kart...
On the Disney+ platform, there is a 4-episode miniseries narrating the incredible 2009 season of Brawn GP, led by Ross Brawn. Emerging from the ashes of Team Honda, which left Formula 1 at the end of...
Editorials
06/08/2023
In speaking to the press about the launch of his GT3 Team, the two-time F1 World Champion (a great Sim racer) talked about karting in a different way than...
«It's about creating a stepping stone from sim racing to GT3, so that you don't have to only go through karting to get into motorsports, because that costs a lot of money at the moment...
Editorials
01/07/2023
When predicting tragedies like today's in which Dilano van't Hoff lost his life in Spa becomes too easy, there is something that never adds up. The mantra that...
The nasty crash in which Dilano van't Hoff died a few hours ago in Spa during a FREC race, at the same place in which Antoine Hubert lost his life in an accident with very similar dynamics in...
Editorials
21/11/2022
The Trophy centered on the liquid-cooled Rotax Max 125 has given birth and fostered - for over 25 years - the single-make philosophy: 'competition with the...
We will perhaps never stop talking about single-brand karts and motorsports: on the one hand, because single-brands represent, at least on paper, the zero or starting point of any motorsport...
Editorials
29/07/2022
OK-N is the category designated by the CIK FIA to revive direct-drive classes at the national level to override single-brands and monopolies. Is it fair to...
The announcement of the CIK FIA's willingness, with the endorsement of the national federations, to launch two National OK categories had the force of an earthquake in the karting world. Many...
Editorials
11/04/2022
While conciliatory messages have been launched from the top of Motorsport (Black Lives Matter with raised fist, or Vettel's shirts on the podium in Hungary...
The fact is already well known by now: Artem Severiukhin, shortly after winning his first international FIA Karting race at the OK European Championship held in Portugal, became the protagonist, as...
Editorials
19/02/2022
Four kart drivers (even if Antonelli is, in fact, already a single-seater driver) pose together with the Gotha of the world’s strongest Team. What to read...
There is no need for Vroom to explain that to be a Formula 1 driver you have to start from or with karts. We don't even need for anyone to underscore that to emerge in karts you need to have some...
Editorials
05/02/2022
The trend dictated by Formula 1 (23 races in 2022) is increasingly influencing the calendars of all motorsports. Karting, too, no longer experiences the long...
Explaining karting to people outside the kart track paddock is often difficult, starting from the calendar itself, which is far too stingy with breaks. Based on Formula 1 or...
Editorials
26/01/2022
Before the rules and penalties, "it was" the bumper, first front and then rear, conceived to increase safety. Criticism of the much-discussed rule is often a...
We have always liked to give expression to constructive criticism and never as in this moment, is there a need to look at this rule and its implications with a critical but realistic eye, proactive,...
Editorials
04/10/2021
When the press room of a kart track is crammed with journalists, we can only be pleased. It is our job, it is our sport, it is our world that is about to be...
If we stop at the photo of Lando Norris surrounded by festive kids in the paddock, we are perhaps missing a piece of history. Let's take a step back – and here in this magazine, we have...
Editorials
09/03/2017
“Education is important, racing is importanter”: is this true for this generation of drivers?
Written by Alessandro Roca.
Economy is based on the concept of added value: when you run a business you’ve to make sure that revenues overtake costs and this is only possible when you sell...
Editorials
21/12/2013
In the next issue of Vroom you will find a column with our track test on the CRG-Maxter Sudam. UA test that gave us the idea of tackling a rather urgent...
For a long time now on karts for the KF class /but also on several single-brand) they have been using this type of brake that together with the usual rear disc controlled by the left pedal...
Editorials
30/12/2010
After a very short break, just enough to strip Santa of all his gifts, we are back to provide all our enthusiastic, loyal readers with the latest from the...
EDITORIAL
Primary Numbers
Like the end of last year I’m proud of the results that Vroom has reached. Remember? I compared Vroom to a racing-car going into second gear and...
Editorials
03/12/2010
What a fantastic issue to end the 2010! A truly superb creation with excellent content, great pictures, exclusive interviews, technical close ups, track...
EDITORIAL
Karting, school of life
Awareness in seeing that over these past years, at least, national karting has seen some absurd deviations. Blows from left and right… The first...
Editorials
05/11/2010
November cover story tells many things. Firstly, it shows that karting and its original spirit are still alive. That same spirit that made karting so...
Contents
GOLDEN AGE - Finland FA Historic Race
The last Formula-A Finnish Championship was raced in Lappeenranta in 2007 and the title went to Matias Laine. Almost...