Press Release about Karting
At Franciacorta, the final round of the 2023 Champions of the Future Euro Series confirmed the positive development of Birel ART in OK.
Emanuele Olivieri put in a solid performance in the top three of the class before finishing 6th in the Final. A number of setbacks prevented Matheus Morgatto, Joel Bertgström and Aaron Garcia...
J3 Competition is excited to kick off the 2024 racing season with its highly anticipated US Trophy West series.
Erie, Pennsylvania - September 11, 2023
The 2024 program promises more thrilling racing, with a revamped format that includes three double-header event weekends. What sets this season apart is the...
At Wackersdorf, Birel ART put in a very good performance in all three categories of the FIA World Karting meeting.
Despite a number of ups and downs on the track, the results were ultimately positive, with Daniel Vasile finishing 3rd in the KZ2 World Cup. Thomas Mich was on the podium in the KZ2 Masters...
BRP-Rotax as the owner of the Rotax MAX Challenge (RMC), the biggest mono-brand race series in the world, announces the change of the organizer of the RMC Euro Trophy effective from the start of the 2024 season.
Since 2018, the RMC Euro Trophy is a fixed part in the annual race calendar of the Rotax MAX Challenge (RMC) and became one of the most important international events of the annual Rotax racing...
The home stretch of the Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy is in sight. This coming weekend, the international Rotax racing series will usher in the all-important duels of the championship with the last stop of this year's racing calendar. For this purpose, a premiere awaits the numerous players from all over the world: For the first time, the racing circus will make a guest appearance at the Paul Fletcher International Circuit in England, thus providing completely new challenges in the individual classifications.
The championship duels in the RMC Euro Trophy are approaching the grand finale. After the past race events on this year's agenda, rounds seven and eight are scheduled for the weekend of September...
This year's WSK Euro Series kicked off on the first weekend in September at the Franciacorta circuit, which will host the FIA Karting World Championship - OK and Junior in October.
Matheus Morgatto made a convincing comeback in the Prefinal, battling hard with Emanuele Olivieri. It was the young Belgian from the Leclerc by Lennox Racing team, Ean Eyckmans, who achieved the best...
Gunskirchen, Austria, August 21, 2023 – The new karting track at Gelleråsen Arena has now been inaugurated, where the final of the Prince Carl Philips Racing Pokal will be decided on October 7-8. The official circuit opening took place last Saturday in the middle of the classic Kanonloppet (”the cannon race”).
Prince Carl Philip, who made a comeback in the Porsche Carrera Cup Scandinavia in connection with the competition, cut the ribbon [in the Swedish colours] together with Tony Ring, chairman of the...
The legend that makes Le Mans one of the most special and memorable venues in motorsport continued to inspire the 293 competitors who participated at the fifth annual edition of the Rotax MAX Challenge International Trophy over the weekend of July 26th to 29th
There was a great enthusiasm that resonated throughout the week of the increasingly popular event, which has a significant place now on the Rotax racing calendar. And the competition is exciting! The...
Joel Bergstrom's 13-place recovery in the OK Final and Ean Eyckmans' overall performance in this category were the main positives to come out of the final round of the FIA Karting European OK and Junior Championship at Cremona
With the temperature rising steadily, the young Belgian from the Leclerc by Lennox Racing team achieved some exciting results: 6th in Qualifying, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 3rd and 4th in the heats, 10th after...
Whether it was the large gaps between the fastest drivers or the relative under-performance of some of the best, Qualifying Practice at the FIA Karting event in Cremona (ITA) created a surprising situation for the rest of the competition. Louis Iglesias (FRA) was fastest in OK, Thibaut Ramaekers (BEL) dominated Junior Qualifying and Wojciech Woda (POL) secured pole position in the Academy Trophy.
65 drivers took part in the OK class, 81 in the OK-Junior class and 40 in the Academy class, making a total of 186 entries. Tyres were supplied by MG Tyres for OK and Vega for OK-Junior and the...
The victories in both Finals of the two European Championship KZ Rounds place the CRG colors among the most prominent in the first part of the season in the top class with gearbox
The victories in both Finals of the two European Championship KZ Rounds (in Spain with Jeremy Iglesias and in Italy with Viktor Gustafsson), as well as the one in Wackersdorf in the preparation race...
Three European titles will be at stake - in OK and Junior and FIA Academy Trophy - when the 2023 FIA Karting European Championship concludes in Cremona, Italy from July 27-30.
The three titles on offer in Cremona are based on the total number of points scored during the season, with no countback. A maximum of 81 points can be awarded at this final event in OK and OK-Junior...
Gunskirchen, Austria, July 18, 2023 – The Canada Final 2023 is on the horizon and the competition for the title is going to be spectacular!
The series takes place in Western Canada over two action-packed weekends at different locations and is also open to international drivers. This year, along with winning the Canada Final 2023 title,...
Once again, the tenacious work of the entire Birel ART Racing team, technicians and drivers alike, paid off at the fourth round of the Champions of the Future Euro Series, held at the Cremona circuit, where significant gains were made in the Final, such as the 21 places gained by Matheus Morgatto in OK.
"We know that only hard work will allow us to get closer to the front," said Riccardo Longhi, Birel ART Racing Team Manager. "That's why we're all determined to go down this...
Gunskirchen, Austria, July 11th, 2023 – On the race track in Mariembourg, Belgium, the international Rotax elite went all out again last weekend.
The Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy ushered in the second half of the season and brought the championship decisions a whole lot closer with the fifth and sixth rounds. 145 drivers from all over the...
The temperature rose a few more degrees at Sarno on Sunday as the Finals of the FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 supported by Mondokart.com got underway
Gradually set up during the Super Heats, the scenario unfolded without a hitch until the end of the Finals with Gustafsson (SWE) winning and Albanese (ITA) crowned in KZ, while Slater (GBR) took...
Mark your calendars for the new date of the Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Festival! The highly anticipated event for the youngest Rotax competitors will take place from October 27-29, 2023 and promises to deliver an unforgettable weekend of terrific racing action at Karting Genk ‘Home of Champions’ in Belgium.
The RMC Grand Festival is renowned for showcasing the exceptional talents of the up-and-coming Rotax drivers in the Micro MAX and Mini MAX categories. It is an excellent playground for these budding...
The Italian round of the FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 in Sarno, Italy, sponsored by Mondokart.com, took place in very hot conditions that put a great deal of stress on drivers, machines and tyres.
The first selection has been made and will be completed on Sunday morning during the Super Heats. On Saturday evening, the Qualifying Heats delivered their verdict with Danilo Albanese (ITA) still...
The second and final round of the FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 sponsored by Mondokart.com got underway in very hot conditions at the Circuito Internazionale Napoli in Sar-no. After Qualifying Practice, Danilo Albanese (ITA) took pole position in KZ, while Freddie Slater (GBR) was fastest in KZ2.
Temperatures in excess of 30° prompted drivers to delay their entry onto the track in order to have two or three laps under their belts to get the best out of their LeCont tyres. The top three in...
Karters and organisers will be hoping the tap from the Big Wet is turned off as the best battle for honours in the National Schools Championship at KartSport Auckland on Sunday.
There are 100 event entries over five classes for the one-day battle, which comprises four heats and a final, in Rotax Max Junior, Rotax Max Light, Cadet ROK, Vortex Mini ROK and ROK DVS Junior....