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Archive for September, 2009

Tal-Ko Confirm Changes to TKM 2 Stroke Class For 2010

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Tal-Ko have confirmed proposed changes to the TKM class will come into force in 2010
The changes are as follows

Any kart permitted which meets MSA direct drive regulations.

Kart must have no caster/camber adjustment (can be achieved by using central bushes to neutralise).

Rear axle up to 50mm but still retained in [...]

ABkC HONDA CADET O PLATE

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

The annual ABkC Honda Cadet O Plate event is scheduled to take place at Buckmore Park Kart Circuit over the weekend of October 17th / 18th.  The winner of this prestigious event is entitled to carry the number O Plate in 2010 in all ABkC events (up until the same meeting in 2010).  A bumper [...]

Felipe Massa Is Back Karting Preparing For F1 Return!

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

Once again an F1 driver endorses karting as the main way to train for the challenges of driving an F1 car! This time it is the recovering Felipe Massa driving both a KZ2 and Parilla X30 kart in preparation for a return to his Ferrari F1 race car. Massa suffered a life threatening injury at [...]

Ticktum Wins His First Comer Race in a Wright Cadet Chassis fitted with Iztech Seat

Monday, September 28th, 2009

Daniel Ticktum had his Comer Cadet debut in a Blitz Wright Kart at Fulbeck. He presently leads the Honda Cadet S1 Champioship. As a late entry he started his three heats from the back but qualified outside on the front row for the final, next to team mate Callum Ilott in his usual ZIP with Iztech seat [...]

Michael Simpson is Putting Karting ‘On Hold’ After Winning Rotax MAX S1

Thursday, September 24th, 2009

Last weekend Michael Simspon was crowned ABkC Rotax Senior Max National Championship at the last round of Super 1 held at the PFi Kart Circuit in Lincolnshire. He revealed to Karting1.co.uk what he felt about the weekend “It was mega weekend. To win by 1 point, it was the closest finish to a championship this [...]

IZTECH drivers BLITZ lap record at the Rye House LONDON CUP Weekend.

Thursday, September 24th, 2009

Iztech Kart Seats congratulate Comer Cadet Callum Ilott on winning the  ‘Sami Awad Memorial trophy given to the London Cup driver of 2009′ as well as continually breaking the lap record (5 times in one session!) and would also like to congratulate Connor Jupp and Connor Mills for their top 5 finishes.
Callum Illot

All 3 drivers [...]

Whilton Mill Confirmed for the RX250 Challenge

Monday, September 21st, 2009

News of the next round of RX250 Challenge is announced this week with the fabulous setting of Whilton Mill confirmed for Sunday October 11th.
A full fleet of Sodi RX250 karts, race prepared and set to an identical 22 horse power will be in use all day for practice sessions in the morning then followed [...]

Foster-Jones on How to Win: Just Hard Work!

Tuesday, September 15th, 2009

Double winner in KF1 at Round 6 of the MSA Super 1 Karting Robert Foster-Jones has revealed to the  Karting1.co.uk Podcast what it took to gain the double victory at Larkhall “From my point of view it was a very hard race.  I had to work hard at the beginning to get away and get [...]

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