The circuit of Genk (BEL), the "Home of Champions", will launch the FIA Karting European Championship - OK & Junior from 13th to 16th May 2021. 190 drivers have registered for this grand opening event and the trend towards a younger OK category continues.

The team proves its competitiveness once again at the Karting Genk circuit in the first round of the Champions of the Future series and collects valuable data in view of the European championship. Leclerc by Lennox Racing team’s performance during the weekend in Genk delivered positive results, featuring a race that acted as a testing ground for the first round of the FIA ​​European championship scheduled in two weeks’ time at the same circuit. The CL chassis produced by Birel ART and powered by TM Racing demonstrated their potential in both the classes involved, OK and OKJ.

The 2021 season opened in Genk with enormous fields in the OK Junior and OK categories. All of today’s stars of karting showed their presence at the Belgian track, giving a glimpse of possible future champions of karting and beyond!

The Tony Kart Racing Team hits the top 3, with three drivers, in the OK and OKJ category’s finals of the first round of the Champions of the Future. Tuukka Taponen and Joseph Turney are 2^nd and 3^rd positions respectively in the "major" class, Harley Keeble is 2^nd place in the Junior.

The 1^st round of the Champions of the Future, the race organized by the promoter RGMMC on the Genk track (Belgium) is over. This event is made to allow all teams and drivers to get ready for the 1^st round of the European Championship of the OK and OKJ classes, which will take place right over there from 13^th to 16^th May. All the teams carried out an intense working program, especially in order to discover MG tires for the first time, after the FIA ​​made their use official in all European Championship and World Championship races.