On this Friday December 29th it is 10 years ago that Michael Schumacher was involved in a tragic skiing accident in Meribel France. The highly successful racing driver hit his head on a rock while skiing and suffered a severe brain injury. Since then, he has not appeared in public and no announcements about his condition are being made.

The informal chat with CRG owner Giancarlo Tinini is a classic end-of-year event, a meeting in which it is time to take stock of the season that has just ended, looking at the year that is about to begin by talking about objectives, both sporting and commercial. This is also a very interesting chance for dealing with general topics concerning karting, thanks to authoritative opinions and points of view, consolidated in over 40 years of experience in high-level karting.

PREMA Racing will field British racer Freddie Slater in the 2024 Italian Formula 4 Championship and the Euro4 Championship. The promising 15-year-old made his single-seater debut last year coming from a stellar karting career that included taking one World and two European titles.

The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) has appointed Maxxis, one of the world’s leading tyre manufacturers, as the exclusive tyre supplier for the FIA Karting European and World Championships in OK and OKJ categories, as well as for the OK-N World Cup and Academy Trophy in 2024-2026.

Australian youngster Griffin Peebles has signed to drive for MP Motorsport in the 2024 Spanish Formula Championship. The Shanghai-born driver moves over to the Dutch outfit for his sophomore season in the series.