Kart Republic: Three KRs in the top 10 in the World Championship Kart Republic: Three KRs in the top 10 in the World Championship Bas Kaligis / Thursday, October 17, 2024 0 105 Article rating: No rating Unsettled weather conditions made the KZ World Championship, held at Portimao in southern Portugal, extremely difficult. Qualifying was run on rain tyres that were particularly difficult to understand and use, and the KR Motorsport team were unable to get to the front of the field straight away. In the second half of the event, however, the team's performance on a dry track was clearly up to scratch, with Stan Pex, Danilo Albanese and Paolo Ippolito all making it into the top 10. Read more
Kart Republic: A top five finish in the European KZ Championship, but plenty of regrets! Kart Republic: A top five finish in the European KZ Championship, but plenty of regrets! Bas Kaligis / Thursday, September 5, 2024 0 127 Article rating: No rating Danilo Albanese put up a tough fight in July in Spain to claim 2nd place with the fastest lap of the race in his high-performance KR-IAME. Motivated by the idea of retaining his FIA Karting European KZ Championship crown when he arrived at the Val Vibrata circuit for the finale of this highly-anticipated event, the Italian driver immediately demonstrated his competitiveness by taking pole position. Unfortunately, his title hopes were dashed at the first corner of the first heat! However, the team's overall result in Abruzzo means that KR Motorsport remains in contention for the team title in 2024. Read more
Kart Republic: Third consecutive Champions of the Future Euro Series Hat-trick Kart Republic: Third consecutive Champions of the Future Euro Series Hat-trick Bas Kaligis / Tuesday, July 23, 2024 0 263 Article rating: No rating The KR chassis' stranglehold on the OK category continues in the highly competitive Champions of the Future Euro Series. After the season-opening one-two in Valencia, the Italian brand has now taken three consecutive one-twos in Val d'Argenton, Slovakia and Kristianstad. Read more
Two FIA Karting wins for Kart Republic with Turney in OK and Martinese in OK-Junior Two FIA Karting wins for Kart Republic with Turney in OK and Martinese in OK-Junior Bas Kaligis / Thursday, May 2, 2024 0 390 Article rating: No rating In France, the KR Motorsport team emerged victorious from the second round of the European Championship, in both OK and OK-Junior. Making the right choices at the right time is one of the strengths of the Italian brand, which demonstrated its ability to adapt to all weather conditions. Joe Turney and Iacopo Martinese dominated the proceedings on the Val d'Argenton circuit, a track no one was even familiar with a few weeks ago. The Briton is now the Championship leader in OK, while the Italian has moved up to 3rd in OK-Junior. Read more
Kart Republic Triple success in OK and double podium in OK-Junior at Val D'Argenton Kart Republic Triple success in OK and double podium in OK-Junior at Val D'Argenton Bas Kaligis / Wednesday, April 17, 2024 0 323 Article rating: No rating For their very first competition in the FIA Karting categories on the French circuit of Val d'Argenton, the KR chassis demonstrated their effectiveness and quality of adaptation. The second round of the Champions of the Future Euro Series was not without its challenges, but the hard work put in by the teams using the KR-IAME package put the drivers on the right track. Read more