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Archive for August, 2009

Oliver Rowland: I’ll Race F1 Drivers Like Anyone Else

Monday, August 31st, 2009

Speaking to the  Karting1.co.uk Podcast karting star Oliver Rowland talked about his preparations for the coming up KZ1 World Cup at Sarno “I did two days at Lonato and two days at Sarno.  It’s for sure going to be quite good because in testing we were fast, but I think the racing is a different [...]

Rotax MAX Super 1 Round 5 Podcast

Monday, August 31st, 2009

Alan Dove speaks to Rotax Super 1 Round 5 winners Mike Spencer/SeniorMAX, Jack Dex/Junior Max, and Harry Cockhill/177.  He also chats to Super 1 Marketing and PR Director John Hoyle. John speaks about this years Super 1, and improvements for next year while revealing details about a new kart he’s bringing to market the Intrepid [...]

All the Pictures from Rotax Super 1 at Shenington

Monday, August 31st, 2009

Head over to our Rotax Super 1 Round 5 at Shenington Gallery Page to see all the pictures from Sunday’s racing action

Michael Epps Senior Rotax

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The CIK is Watching – On-board Cameras for All World Cup Racers!

Friday, August 28th, 2009

The CIK has announced they are going to make mandatory on-board cameras for the upcoming KZ1/KF3 World Cup to be held at Sarno on the 6th September.  With the introduction of plastic bumpers to karts over the years, race officials have struggled to keep pace with the increased contact in modern kart racing.  Some tracks [...]

Elliot Burton: I’ve Beaten My Demons

Sunday, August 23rd, 2009

It’s been a long time coming and finally Elliot Burton has chalked up his first victory in KF1 by winning the fifth round of the MSA British Karting Championships at Nutts Corner .
He chats to Karting1  after his victory about what this means to him, how he has beaten his demons and how winning races [...]

British Karting Championship R5 – Burton Finally Nails It!

Sunday, August 23rd, 2009

Round 5 of the British Karting Championship was held at Nutts Corner this weekend and in KF1 Elliot Burton broke his duck with a win. It’s been a long time coming for Burton who has had the speed throughout the season, but hasn’t been able to deliver the results. In KF2 Jordan Chamberlein unfortunately suffered [...]

Karting 1 Driver Comparison – Michael Spencer Vs Average Joe

Friday, August 21st, 2009

Karting1 investigates the difference between a top level kart driver (Michael Spencer) and your ‘Average Joe’ karter (Alan Dove) around Rye House in association with MSW Kart Shop http://www.kartspares.co.uk

Discover what makes a top line driver so good at maximising performance over a lap compared to a regular driver.  The differences are subtle but very significant [...]

RX250 Challenge: Team Endurance & Sprint Races Confirmed for Rowrah

Wednesday, August 19th, 2009

Press release: 19th August 2009:
Exciting news of the next RX250 Challenge event has just been announced, the full fleet of brand new Sodi RX250 karts will be making their way to Rowrah for the race series’ biggest event to date. The RX250 Challenge goes from strength to strength and the friendly atmosphere and fantastic [...]