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Archive for February, 2009

Part 2 – F1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton Launches Formula Kart Stars 2009

Monday, February 23rd, 2009

We have now added part 2 of our report on the Formula Kart Stars launch. Anthony Hamilton came on stage to give some great advice about developing young talent, and making the most of your situation.

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Gary Catt Wins Winter Cup!

Sunday, February 22nd, 2009

Unusually the Winter Cup wasn’t the first major event of the karting season with the 1st Round of the WSK taking those honours. However, it still remains a major trophy and TonyKart’s Gary Catt came out on top. Ben Hanley, and much celebrated karter from a few years ago, returned from his car racing and [...]

Formula Kart Stars – Bernie Ecclestone and F1 Partner Up with Stars of Tomorrow Championship

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009

In a shock announcement today at the launch of the 2009 Stars Of Tomorrow series with Lewis Hamilton in attendance, Carolynn Hoy has announced that the series will be directly partnering up with Bernie Ecclestone and F1. Stars of Tomorrow will now be known as Formula Kart Stars and Carolynn had this to say at [...]

Karting1 Podcast #1 – F1 Legend Alex Hawkridge on Iztech Race Seats and Ayrton Senna

Friday, February 13th, 2009

This is an interview with Alex Hawkridge, ex-Toleman F1 boss. Listen to the whole lot because there is some fantastic insight into driving, kart seat development, and Ayrton Senna.
Alex explains what makes some drivers great like Senna, compared to those who are just good – and how he is using advanced technology to build [...]

John Hoyle Takes on Director Role at Super 1!

Friday, February 13th, 2009

John Hoyle from JKH Motorsport has announced that he will be joining the Super 1 Championships in 2009 as director concentrating on marketing and promotion.
From JKH
The Super One Series wishes to announce that John Hoyle, the well known proprietor of JKH, has joined the series as a director and will be concentrating on marketing [...]

WSK Series, La Conca – Round 1

Friday, February 6th, 2009

Sunday
Reigning WSK Champion Sauro Cesseti, took victory in the WSK Super KF final. An early battle with Groman set the scene of the race. A charging Kozlinski caught the battling pair, and was soon contending with Cesseti for the lead after Groman fell away. However Cesseti stayed strong, and won the 1st round of the [...]

Provisional Super 1 Numbers Released

Friday, February 6th, 2009

It will come as no surprise that the entries for this years Super 1 Championships have fallen from last year. However there are some pleasant surprises. KF1 has managed to boost it’s entry up to 20 from 17. The class to have suffered most at the moment is Rotax MAX with a drop of over [...]