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Archive for May, 2010

Rib Protectors Summer Discount from Iztech

Tuesday, May 25th, 2010

At Iztech Kart Seats we’ve never seen so many drivers suffering from rib pain as we did at this weekend’s grippy Whilton Mill club race, so we have decided to help out Karting1 readers by offering a 10% discount off our Iztech Rib Protectors!
With an Iztech Rib and Chest Protector you get multi-layer protection from [...]

Trade in Any Old Kart for a Brand New Tony Kart

Friday, May 21st, 2010

Aim Motor Sport are offering you the chance to trade in any old chassis for a brand new Tony Kart.
And they are offering good prices for your old equipment too!  So why not save the hassle of getting rid of your old kart by trading it in with Aim Motor Sport.

To find out what Aim [...]

Henry Surtees Commemorative and Special Events at Buckmore Park

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

Henry’s Headway Challenge
The event has now been confirmed as happening on Monday 12th July 2010 at Buckmore Park.
The race has two main aims, 1. To raise awareness and funds for Headway Tunbridge Wells and 2. To allow friends and colleagues of Henry to get together to celebrate Henry’s life. The race will [...]

HKRC 2010 Championships Round 4 – 9th May 2010

Monday, May 17th, 2010

Sunday dawned bright and breezy for HKRC’s May meeting. A full day’s racing was guaranteed, the race programme enhanced by the visit of drivers in the 210 Challenge. Once again, the timed format of the meeting gave plenty of track time with ten lap heats and seventeen lap finals the typical order of [...]

Bercy is Back!

Friday, May 14th, 2010

HRT F1 driver Karun Chandhok has revealed on his Twitter page that Philippe Streiffe wants to bring back the world famous karting event! The event was made famous in 1993 when Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost duelled it out in 100cc karts. The event takes place indoors and hosts a variety of professional kart and car drivers and [...]

Is there life in the old dog? We see if Formula TKM has still got it!

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

The TKM Karting class has existed for 20 years and produced an F1 World Champion. Can it relive it’s glory days?

Without doubt Formula TKM has been the most frustrating kart class to follow in the last few years. At several kart circuits in the UK it is a nice little antidote to the continual onslaught [...]

TKM Plea To MSA – Don’t Kill UK’s Longest Running Junior Class!

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

Is the new MSA Intermediate Cadet Class destined to decimate the UK’s longest running junior class? Tal-Ko have written an open letter to the MSA asking them not to increase the entry age to Junior TKM.
An open letter from Tal-Ko to the Motor Sports Association – May 11, 2010
As the organisers of Formula TKM, [...]

KartMania 2010 Announced

Tuesday, May 11th, 2010

Kartmania is pleased to announce that this year’s main sponsor is the British Kart Industry Association – BKIA – Chairman of the BKIA, Martin Collard, says “ It makes sense that Kartmania, being the UK’s premier kart show, and the BKIA who represent the trade should work together to give the best possible advice to [...]

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