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Karting and the ‘Stepping-Stone’ Dogma – Special Karting1 Feature

Monday, February 6th, 2012

The MSA describe karting to be ‘widely regarded as the first step on the motor racing ladder and is the starting point for many young aspiring racing drivers’. No less than 4 UK championships this year will be offering tests in race cars as prizes and various teams/championships around the world have integrated car programs. [...]

Michael Schumacher Tests KZ2 at Lonato

Sunday, January 29th, 2012

In what has become quite a regular occurrence for the 7x F1 WDC, Michael Schumacher recently attended a test day at Lonato to get some laps in before the F1 testing season begins where he joined the likes of Davide Forè and co. Fortunately someone was there to get some footage.

Schumacher is a karting regular

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Angelo Parilla – Senna Pondered Developing His Own Kart Days Before Tragic Death

Thursday, January 26th, 2012

In a poignant interview with Dutch karting website NAB TV, Angelo Parilla reveals he had a conversation with Senna on the Friday before his death where Senna described his plan to develop his own kart for South America. A kart which Senna hoped would allow access to the sport of karting across the continent. Angelo [...]

Alonso: Karting Doesn’t Help with F1 Training!

Sunday, January 15th, 2012

For many years karting has enjoyed the mantle of being where many F1 drivers go to keep sharp, however a frustrated Alonso has hit out and stated that karting really doesn’t offer the training required for F1, likening it to Nadal training with a table tennis bat or Messi training with a racket instead of a ball.
He [...]

Terry Fullerton and Manesh Pandey talk about Ayrton Senna at AutoSport Show 2012

Sunday, January 15th, 2012

Ayrton Senna’s ‘greatest rival’  Terry Fullerton and director Manesh Pandey talk at the Autosport Show 2012 about the great man.

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Video – Rossi Wins Kart Race at 2012 Wrooom Event

Saturday, January 14th, 2012

Wrooom is Ducati and Ferrari’s annual get together before the racing season starts. Its highlight is an ice race which includes karting. This year Rossi took the honours against Alonso and Massa.
Check out the video

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BPKC Round 1 of the Winter Championship 2012

Saturday, January 7th, 2012

The first round (of three) of the Buckmore Park Kart Club Winter Championship takes place on Sunday the 15th January.
All ABkC non gear box classes are welcome including Bambino and Open Practice will be available on both Friday 13th and Saturday 14th January.
Please contact Chris Pullman on 01634 661604 for more details. On-line booking [...]

New App keeps your Setups & Track info

Friday, January 6th, 2012

TrakData is an amazing way to keep all your personal Kart Setup and Circuit information.
This new iPhone app includes a comprehensive setup section where you can store your chassis and motor setup data for each track and even sync the data with your laptop.
Tap for track information including track maps & timing strips, typical gearing [...]

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