CL Motorsport, the Italian racing team based in Desenzano del Garda, announced Zachary David as the first driver for its 2025 line-up in the Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine (FRECA). This marks an exciting milestone as the team embarks on its inaugural season in the highly competitive championship.

Happy Holidays! The crew of KartXpress.com wishes you a healthy and successful 2025!

While waiting the start of the next season, our sports division unveils the 24 drivers who will take part in major international competitions in the MINI, OKJ, OK and KZ/KZ2 categories for the colors of the Racing Team.

Season 2025 by WSK Promotion will kick off from the La Conca circuit with official collective testing from January 15th to 18th and the opening round of the WSK Super Master Series.

Racing Force Group is pleased to confirm that its OMP brand has been selected by the Federation Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) as the exclusive supplier of suits and apparel for the drivers competing in the FIA Karting Academy Trophy Junior and FIA Karting Academy Trophy Senior championships for the three-year period 2025-2027.

OTK Kart Group and Alfano are glad to announce a new and prestigious technical partnership. For the next three years, Alfano will be the official supplier of the telemetry systems, supporting Tony Kart Racing Team official drivers.

WSK Promotion is pleased to announce that the sporting and technical regulations for the Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy and RMC Winter Series are now available in the “Regulations” section of the RMCET website.

Before Christmas, Speedhouse Racing confirmed 17-year-old Jose Antonio Penalta Yague – The Spaniard will compete in the 2025 Rookie Challenge season

With the FIA ​​awards ceremony which took place in Rwanda in the last few days, the curtain has finally fallen on the 2025 sporting season for international karting. As usual, at CRG, it’s time to take stock with President Giancarlo Tinini. The first reflections are aimed precisely at the international season, in which once again CRG products were among the great protagonists.

Karting Australia is delighted to announce the continuation of its long-standing partnership with the Australian Grand Prix Corporation, bringing new and exciting opportunities for Australian kart racers in 2025.

Visa Cash App Racing Bulls (VCARB) today announce Isack Hadjar will join Yuki Tsunoda for the 2025 FIA Formula One World Championship, as the team sees another Red Bull Junior Driver step up to into one of the most sought-after seats in motorsport.

Liam Lawson has been rewarded for his encouraging Visa Cash App Racing Bulls displays this season in the 2024 FIA Formula One World Championship with an Oracle Red Bull Racing seat for 2025 alongside four-time world champion Max Verstappen. 

Multiple karting champion Daniel Guinchard is set to kickstart his single-seater car racing career with Hillspeed next year after being announced as the Derbyshire team’s first driver signing for the 2025 GB4 Championship.

F1 Academy race-winner Bianca Bustamante will make her GB3 Championship debut with Elite Motorsport in 2025. Bustamante, who celebrates her 20th birthday in January, has finished seventh for the past two years in the F1 Academy standings.
 

Over 150 competitors to take part, representing 16 nations, in fierce competition across six categories.

Another long, intense year of racing is ending, and the time has come to take stock for the Sauber Academy drivers. Théo Pourchaire, Zane Maloney, and Carrie Schreiner kept active throughout 2024, racing on some of the world's most renowned circuits representing Sauber Motorsport's driver development programme in their respective campaigns.
 

After a groundbreaking switch to single-seaters in 2024 that included numerous race wins, Iron Dame Doriane Pin is poised to reach new heights in 2025 with ambitious plans across three highly competitive championships around the world. Her 2025 campaign will feature continued support from Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula 1 Team and from PREMA Racing, building on the partnerships which proved successful in 2024.

The Journie Driving Academy is celebrating a successful inaugural year of supporting grassroots Canadian karting drivers. Young drivers Marley Chaudhary (12), Nigel Longley (14), and Sloan Sterling (14) received help from Journie Rewards, including financial support, equipment, a trip to the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Toronto NTT INDYCAR SERIES race and more. In partnership with Journie Rewards, Chip Ganassi Racing contributed regular mentoring sessions and career guidance to the three Canadian kart racers.

Williams Racing is pleased to announce British karting rising star Will Green as the newest member of its Driver Academy. Will has grown up in the world of motorsport, driving a kart for the first time at just four years old. Since then, he has consistently delivered strong results across various karting series.

A new young talent will be proudly sporting our colours on the F1 Academy grid, as Emma Felbermayr is announced as the team’s entrant in the all-female series for 2025. The soon-to-be 18-year-old will be racing for KICK Sauber F1 Team in her Rodin Motorsport-operated car, making her debut at the 2025 F1 Academy season-opener in Shanghai, China.

Fox Motorsport has confirmed Holly Miall as the first member of the team’s GB4 Championship line-up for 2025 as the series enters a new era. The Chelmsford racer steps up to GB4 after two years with the Fox’s Ginetta Junior line-up and will spearhead the team’s third season in the category.
 

GB4 Championship runner-up Alisha Palmowski has been confirmed as Red Bull Racing's driver for the 2025 F1 Academy season, in which she'll compete for Campos Racing.

Nandhavud Bhirombhakdi is one of the new Trident Motorsport drivers the 2025 Formula Regional European by Alpine championship. The 18-year-old from Bangkok, Thailand, already has one season of experience in the category. Before that, he raced in the Italian F4 championship in 2023 and 2022, the year in which he also competed in the German F4.

The FIA has introduced the FIA Standard 8877-2022 Protective Clothing for Karting Competitors, marking a significant advancement in karting protective garments, enhancing safety performance and design requirements and, for the first time, introduces these requirements also for karting gloves and karting shoes.

At its meeting on 11 December 2024, the FIA World Motor Sport Council took the following decisions on the basis of proposals from the International Karting Commission.

2024 was a milestone year for WSK Promotion, marked by the debut of the Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy and the Rotax MAX Challenge Winter Cup among its championships, resulting from the collaboration with BRP-Rotax. This new partnership has established a championship distinguished by the high quality of its competitions and remarkable participation.

Preparations are underway for the third edition of the single-seater Championship promoted by ACI Sport and WSK Promotion, which complements and enhances the Italian F.4 Championship program. Starting from the 2025 season, the Euro 4 Championship will officially become the E4 Championship, adopting a name aligned with the Italian F4 Championship.

At its meeting on 11th December 2024, the FIA World Motor Sport Council took the following decisions on the basis of proposals from the International Karting Commission.

WSK Promotion President Luca De Donno sends his Christmas wishes to the 1.000 drivers from 64 Countries that contested the 12 rounds of the WSK 2024 season. In total, 3.191 drivers were verified.

American ace Jason Pribyl will make the jump up to GB4 with the new ADM team in 2025.