Pressured Qualifying Heats at Le Mans Pressured Qualifying Heats at Le Mans Bas Kaligis / Saturday, July 20, 2019 0 4265 Article rating: No rating The original situation generated by Qualifying Practice, combined with the importance of this final Competition of the FIA Karting European Championship - OK & Junior, increased the pressure on Saturday, 20th July on the Le Mans circuit. The 24 Heats on the programme were often the scene of fierce clashes in the two categories that are dominated for the moment by Gabriele Minì (ITA) and Andrea Kimi Antonelli (ITA) before the last Heats remaining on Sunday morning. Read more
Livestreaming: The European battle in OK and OK-Junior at Le Mans in France Livestreaming: The European battle in OK and OK-Junior at Le Mans in France Bas Kaligis / Saturday, July 20, 2019 0 12448 Article rating: 2.0 Next to the legendary 24 Hours Circuit and not far from the Bugatti Circuit, the Le Mans Karting International Circuit is bathed in a unique sporting atmosphere. The 1384 metres of the new circuit opened in 2013 recall the many World Karting Championships that took place on the old Alain Prost circuit in the 1970s to the 1990s. In this temple of motorsport, the Automobile Club de l'Ouest has built state-of-the-art facilities surrounding a fast track, conducive to slipstreaming and tight clashes up until the last lap. Read more
Surprises in Qualifying at Le Mans Surprises in Qualifying at Le Mans Bas Kaligis / Friday, July 19, 2019 0 4989 Article rating: No rating The French Kart Grand Prix started in hot sunshine on Friday, 19th July on the circuit of Le Mans. Once the final Free Practice was over, the 146 participants of the fourth and final FIA Karting European Championship - OK & Junior Competition went out for their Qualifying Practice. Martinius Kleve Stenshorne (NOR) and Kobe Pauwels (BEL) were the Polemen of the day for the first time. Read more
Live Timing: The European battle in OK and OK-Junior at Le Mans in France Live Timing: The European battle in OK and OK-Junior at Le Mans in France Bas Kaligis / Friday, July 19, 2019 0 5451 Article rating: 1.5 Next to the legendary 24 Hours Circuit and not far from the Bugatti Circuit, the Le Mans Karting International Circuit is bathed in a unique sporting atmosphere. The 1384 metres of the new circuit opened in 2013 recall the many World Karting Championships that took place on the old Alain Prost circuit in the 1970s to the 1990s. In this temple of motorsport, the Automobile Club de l'Ouest has built state-of-the-art facilities surrounding a fast track, conducive to slipstreaming and tight clashes up until the last lap. Read more
24 Hours Karting 2019 Innovations and continuity 24 Hours Karting 2019 Innovations and continuity Bas Kaligis / Friday, July 19, 2019 0 5806 Article rating: No rating Two months away from the 34th edition of the 24 Hours Karting, the ACO and its promoter are finalising the last organisational details of this legendary event where the title of 2019 FIA Karting Endurance Champion will be awarded. Karting will share new displays with the 24 Hours Trucks. While remaining faithful to the original spirit of the great classic of endurance, the ACO and its sponsor have introduced some new features intended in particular to encourage wide participation from enthusiasts. An AM ranking will be put in place for the first time. Read more