While the start of the 2020 karting season rightly remains in limbo due to the ongoing fight against the spread of novel coronavirus, industry leaders have continued to collaborate in preparation for the upcoming season.

Due to the global health concerns regarding COVID-19 (coronavirus), the CIK-FIA has modified the FIA Karting 2020 sporting calendar accordingly. The Competition of Genk (BEL) counting for the FIA Karting European Championship - KZ & KZ2 and for the FIA Karting Academy Trophy initially scheduled for 18^th-21st June has been postponed to 3^rd-6th September.

The European series guarantees over 200,000 euros in prize money and a test organized by Ferrari on a single-seater of the FIA Formula 3 Championship in the presence of FDA observers. ACI Sport and WSK Promotion at work to confirm all 2020 Formula Regional and F4 events.

A new European venue will be selected for 2020, while Birigui will be back on the calendar next year.

No Formula One! No karting, but e-sports! Max Verstappen recorded three podiums from four races in a standout debut performance in today’s second round of the Australian Supercars All-Stars Eseries. With all major sporting events on hold, the Australian Supercars Series is currently producing one of the world’s most exciting Esports championships and for the first time a wildcard was invited to join the second round – our very own Max Verstappen. Max was invited to drive a Red Bull Holden alongside Shane van Gisbergen and Jamie Whincup. Shane and Max regularly race online together – and the duo did not disappoint.