Ty Fisher set for USF Juniors debut with Zanella Racing

Ty Fisher set for USF Juniors debut with Zanella Racing Read more

Zanella Racing is pleased to announce its first driver for the 2025 USF Pro Championships Presented by Continental Tire. Surrey, British Columbia’s Ty Fisher will make his USF Juniors debut with the team next year following a series of impressive and successful development years in American karting. The 13-year-old frontrunning karter will turn 14 before the end of the calendar year and he is primed and ready to make his full-time move to open-wheel formula car racing with the ultimate goal of developing a career in Formula 1. The Canadian has been logging significant track time in the team’s Tatuus JR23 race car and they have high expectations.

All set for the final stages of the WSK Final Cup at the Cremona Circuit

All set for the final stages of the WSK Final Cup at the Cremona Circuit Read more

With all the qualifying heats completed at the Cremona Circuit in San Martino del Lago, everything is set for the final phase of the WSK Final Cup to crown the champions in the MINI, OKNJ, OKN, OKJ, OK, and KZ2 categories, following the first round held in Lonato on November 10th.

The initial heats of the WSK Final Cup highlighted some surprises at the Cremona Circuit

The initial heats of the WSK Final Cup highlighted some surprises at the Cremona Circuit Read more

After qualifying practice, the first heats of the weekend in Cremona provided the first direct on-track challenges. The heats will end on Saturday and the final stages will follow on Sunday.

Rocco Coronel surprises! Great battles in qualifying practice of the WSK Final Cup in Cremona

Rocco Coronel surprises! Great battles in qualifying practice of the WSK Final Cup in Cremona Read more

The second and decisive round of the WSK Final Cup has begun at the Cremona Circuit. The event sees the MINI, OKNJ, OKN, OKJ, OK, and KZ2 categories on the track in a particularly interesting competition, not only for the end of the season but also as preparation for 2025.

Argenti partners with Prema and joins GB3 Championship

Argenti partners with Prema and joins GB3 Championship Read more

Leading single-seater outfit Argenti Motorsport has today (22/11/2024) announced its latest exciting project. From 2025, the team will join the GB3 Championship, the UK’s premier single-seater series, forming a technical partnership with the renowned Prema Racing squad. 

Talented Karters to Attend Radford Racing School F4 U.S. “Karts to Cars” Scholarship School

Talented Karters to Attend Radford Racing School F4 U.S. “Karts to Cars” Scholarship School Read more

Radford Racing School and Formula 4 United States Championship (F4 U.S.) will once again host the Radford Racing School F4 U.S. “Karts to Cars” Scholarship School, a joint venture that brings together some of the best karters from around North America to get their first experience in a single-seater racecar. The two-day school will take place December 5-6 at Radford Racing School’s multi-track facility in Chandler, Ariz.

Results: Round 2 of the 2024 WSK Final Cup at the Cremona Circuit

Results: Round 2 of the 2024 WSK Final Cup at the Cremona Circuit Read more

All is set at the Cremona Circuit for the concluding event of the WSK Promotion season and the decisive round of the WSK Final Cup. After the opening round in Lonato, this event will determine the champions in the MINI, OKNJ, OKN, OKJ, OK, and KZ2 categories.

Live timing: Round 2 of the 2024 WSK Final Cup at the Cremona Circuit

Live timing: Round 2 of the 2024 WSK Final Cup at the Cremona Circuit Read more

All is set at the Cremona Circuit for the concluding event of the WSK Promotion season and the decisive round of the WSK Final Cup. After the opening round in Lonato, this event will determine the champions in the MINI, OKNJ, OKN, OKJ, OK, and KZ2 categories.
 

Dion Gowda joins Van Amersfoort Racing for the 2025 FRECA Season

Dion Gowda joins Van Amersfoort Racing for the 2025 FRECA Season Read more

Van Amersfoort Racing (VAR) is excited to announce that Indian racing talent Dion Gowda will join their FRECA (Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine) team for the 2025 season. His arrival marks an exciting new chapter for both Dion and VAR. The team is excited to support his development as he competes in one of Europe’s most prestigious development series.

Kart CRG: 2025 Racing Chassis Range

Kart CRG: 2025 Racing Chassis Range Read more

With the new FIA Karting homologation session, CRG has confirmed with a three-year renewal (2025-2027) its entire line of Racing chassis produced for international races and the major single-brand trophies: the KT2, KT4, KT5 and Road Rebel chassis.

Rashid Al Dhaheri steps up to 2025 FRECA with PREMA Racing

Rashid Al Dhaheri steps up to 2025 FRECA with PREMA Racing Read more

PREMA Racing is delighted to announce that Rashid Al Dhaheri will stay within the team’s family in 2025 and will be moving up to the Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine.

All-female F1 Academy series to return for next year's Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix

All-female F1 Academy series to return for next year's Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix Read more

South Florida Motorsports (SFM), promoter of the Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix, announced today that F1 Academy, the successful all-female racing series, will return to the Miami International Autodrome in 2025. The event, scheduled for May 2-4, will host Round 3 of F1 Academy’s 2025 season, giving fans another exciting opportunity to watch elite talent in motorsport. It will be F1 Academy’s first race in North America on the 2025 calendar.

F1 Academy unveils 2025 calendar

F1 Academy unveils 2025 calendar Read more

F1 Academy has today announced the calendar for the 2025 season featuring seven rounds in support of the FIA Formula One World Championship'" and three new venues, including Las Vegas where the series will reach its finale.

A total of 350 drivers expected also in Cremona’s second round of the WSK Final Cup

A total of 350 drivers expected also in Cremona’s second round of the WSK Final Cup Read more

The closing act of the WSK Promotion season, the WSK Final Cup at the Cremona Circuit, features another entry success after the opener in Lonato.

Super Sunday Livestream: 2024 SKUSA SuperNationals 27 - Main Events

Super Sunday Livestream: 2024 SKUSA SuperNationals 27 - Main Events Read more

The Superkarts! USA SuperNationals 27 has kicked off at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The annual event, which welcomes drivers from around the world to Las Vegas, Nevada Nov. 13-17. The 2024 edition is expected to be one of the largest in the event's history, with multiple sold-out classes and a total number of participants that has already surpassed the 500 mark.

Sunday live stream: COTF Academy Program 2024 Round 5 at the Al Ain Raceway in UAE

Sunday live stream: COTF Academy Program 2024 Round 5 at the Al Ain Raceway in UAE Read more

The Champions of the Future Academy Program 2024 continues this weekend at the Al Ain Raceway International Kart Circuit. The hundred or so drivers entered for the fifth and penultimate round of the series will once again enjoy the very pleasant subtropical climate of the United Arab Emirates. In OK-N Senior, OK-N Junior and Mini 60, the situation remains open and many drivers are still hopeful of climbing onto the final podium.

Saturday Livestream: 2024 SKUSA SuperNationals 27 - Heat 3 and Last-Chance-Qualifier

Saturday Livestream: 2024 SKUSA SuperNationals 27 - Heat 3 and Last-Chance-Qualifier Read more

The Superkarts! USA SuperNationals 27 has kicked off at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The annual event, which welcomes drivers from around the world to Las Vegas, Nevada Nov. 13-17. The 2024 edition is expected to be one of the largest in the event's history, with multiple sold-out classes and a total number of participants that has already surpassed the 500 mark.

Saturday live stream: COTF Academy Program 2024 Round 5 at the Al Ain Raceway in UAE

Saturday live stream: COTF Academy Program 2024 Round 5 at the Al Ain Raceway in UAE Read more

The Champions of the Future Academy Program 2024 continues this weekend at the Al Ain Raceway International Kart Circuit. The hundred or so drivers entered for the fifth and penultimate round of the series will once again enjoy the very pleasant subtropical climate of the United Arab Emirates. In OK-N Senior, OK-N Junior and Mini 60, the situation remains open and many drivers are still hopeful of climbing onto the final podium.

Live timing: COTF Academy Program 2024 Round 5 at the Al Ain Raceway in UAE

Live timing: COTF Academy Program 2024 Round 5 at the Al Ain Raceway in UAE Read more

The Champions of the Future Academy Program 2024 continues this weekend at the Al Ain Raceway International Kart Circuit. The hundred or so drivers entered for the fifth and penultimate round of the series will once again enjoy the very pleasant subtropical climate of the United Arab Emirates. In OK-N Senior, OK-N Junior and Mini 60, the situation remains open and many drivers are still hopeful of climbing onto the final podium.

Winfield Racing School returns to competition!

Winfield Racing School returns to competition! Read more

From 2025 onwards, Winfield Racing School will be officially entering three junior championships to support and guide drivers from the school as they launch their careers.

Results: COTF Academy Program 2024 Round 5 at the Al Ain Raceway in UAE

Results: COTF Academy Program 2024 Round 5 at the Al Ain Raceway in UAE Read more

The Champions of the Future Academy Program 2024 continues this weekend at the Al Ain Raceway International Kart Circuit. The hundred or so drivers entered for the fifth and penultimate round of the series will once again enjoy the very pleasant subtropical climate of the United Arab Emirates. In OK-N Senior, OK-N Junior and Mini 60, the situation remains open and many drivers are still hopeful of climbing onto the final podium.

Friday Livestream: 2024 SKUSA SuperNationals 27 - Heats 1 and 2

Friday Livestream: 2024 SKUSA SuperNationals 27 - Heats 1 and 2 Read more

The Superkarts! USA SuperNationals 27 has kicked off at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The annual event, which welcomes drivers from around the world to Las Vegas, Nevada Nov. 13-17. The 2024 edition is expected to be one of the largest in the event's history, with multiple sold-out classes and a total number of participants that has already surpassed the 500 mark.

Parolin Motorsport: Double podium in WSK Final Cup at Lonato

Parolin Motorsport: Double podium in WSK Final Cup at Lonato Read more

At the first round of the WSK Final Cup in Lonato, the Modena Racing Kart team took two podiums for Parolin Racing Kart. Alessio Piccini finished 3rd in the KZ2 Final, while Alessandro Truchot finished 3rd on his debut in OKN-Junior. Parolin Motorsport placed Lorenzo Travisanutto in the top five in KZ2, but Christian Costoya's retirement in OK was disappointing.

Champions of the Future Academy Program 2024: The Middle East Tour continues in Al-Ain

Champions of the Future Academy Program 2024: The Middle East Tour continues in Al-Ain Read more

With each event, the Champions of the Future Academy Program 2024 emphasises its many advantages, starting with its schedule which is ideally spread across Europe and the Middle East. After the Dubai Kartdrome at the beginning of October, the hundred or so drivers entered for the fifth and penultimate round of the series will once again enjoy the very pleasant subtropical climate of the United Arab Emirates and the Al Ain Raceway International Kart Circuit. In OK-N Senior, OK-N Junior and Mini 60, the situation remains open and many drivers are still hopeful of climbing onto the final podium.

RMC International Trophy Asia: New name, new organizer and venue update

RMC International Trophy Asia: New name, new organizer and venue update Read more

The RMC Asia Festival, a marquee event for racing enthusiasts since its inception in 2022, is gearing up for its next edition with some exciting updates. This prestigious karting event, which has drawn competitors from across Asia Pacific, Europe, and the Americas, will see an evolution in both its organizing team and event name as it moves to Thailand’s historic Bira Circuit where it takes place from January 17-19, 2025.

Thursday Livestream: 2024 SKUSA SuperNationals 27 - Practice 5-6 and Qualifying

Thursday Livestream: 2024 SKUSA SuperNationals 27 - Practice 5-6 and Qualifying Read more

The Superkarts! USA SuperNationals 27 has kicked off at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The annual event, which welcomes drivers from around the world to Las Vegas, Nevada Nov. 13-17. The 2024 edition is expected to be one of the largest in the event's history, with multiple sold-out classes and a total number of participants that has already surpassed the 500 mark.

Hiyu Yamakoshi Steps Up to FRECA with Van Amersfoort Racing for the 2025 Season

Hiyu Yamakoshi Steps Up to FRECA with Van Amersfoort Racing for the 2025 Season Read more

Hiyu’s motorsport journey started on the karting circuits at 8 years old, competing in various karting championships. He gained valuable experience in the karting field with one of his highlights finishing 2nd overall in the IAME Series Japan – X30 Junior in 2020. Since joining VAR for the Italian F4 and Euro 4 Championships in 2024, Hiyu has shown his resilience on track, delivering consistently strong performances. He was among one of the top contenders in both championships, claiming a total of 11 podiums, 4 wins, 3 pole positions, and 4 fastest laps.
 

Birel ART on top of KZ2 at Lonato

Birel ART on top of KZ2 at Lonato Read more

The first round of the WSK Final Cup at Lonato saw the Birel ART Racing Team welcome a number of newcomers alongside some familiar faces at a well-attended meeting.

RMC Winter Trophy in Orlando 2025

RMC Winter Trophy in Orlando 2025 Read more

We are thrilled to announce that the first ticket opportunity for the 2025 RMC Grand Finals in Bahrain is coming soon! Set to kick off early in 2025, the RMC Winter Trophy will be held at the Orlando Kart Center over back-to-back weekends

New Lonato circuit record in KZ2 with LeCont

New Lonato circuit record in KZ2 with LeCont Read more

The 'prime' tyres developed by the manufacturer LeCont continue to delight drivers and teams. Throughout the season, the WSK Promotion protagonists in OK took advantage of LeCont's performance and this was once again the case in Lonato for the opening round of the WSK Final Cup. This time, the KZ2 category was also equipped with tyres from the Rovereto factory, as in the Open Series. The pole position achieved by Germany's David Trefilov with a sensational time of 44"961 testifies to the outstanding qualities of the Italian tyres.

Dion Gowda joins Van Amersfoort Racing for the 2025 FRECA Season

Published on Thursday, November 21, 2024

Dion Gowda joins Van Amersfoort Racing for the 2025 FRECA Season

Van Amersfoort Racing (VAR) is excited to announce that Indian racing talent Dion Gowda will join their FRECA (Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine) team for the 2025 season. His arrival marks an exciting new chapter for both Dion and VAR. The team is excited to support his development as he competes in one of Europe’s most prestigious development series.
 

The 16-year-old Dion Gowda, born in Bangalore, India, began his motorsport journey at the age of 9, being inspired by Formula 1 icons. He quickly made a name for himself in karting, securing podium finishes in the ROK Cup Singapore and X30 South East Asia Championship. By 14, he had progressed to the World Karting Championship and FIA Karting Academy Trophy, claiming a pole position and multiple race wins. Dion transitioned to single-seaters in 2023, debuting in the Formula 4 UAE Championship, before impressing in the 2023 British F4 Championship with four wins and six podiums. In 2024, he competed in the Italian F4 and Euro 4 Championships, achieving two podium finishes.
 

Van Amersfoort Racing believes that FRECA is the ideal next step for Dion, offering him the chance to showcase his talent on Europe’s most iconic circuits. This step forward is crucial in his journey up the motorsport ladder. The team is looking forward to supporting him through this new challenge, confident that his skills will continue to evolve in the competitive FRECA field.
 

Rob Niessink – CEO of Van Amersfoort Racing said: “We’re thrilled to welcome Dion to our FRECA lineup for 2025. His progress in single-seaters has been impressive, and we’re excited to provide him with the platform to take the next step in his career. Dion has shown great determination and talent, and we look forward to supporting him on this new journey.”
 

Dion Gowda said: “I am super pleased to be racing for VAR next year. The team has a very successful past and I look forward to learning and achieving great things with them.”

The 2025 FRECA season will be an exciting step forward for Dion and the entire VAR team. The Championship features ten race weekends, kicking off in May and ending in October at the legendary Temple of Speed in Monza. We invite our partners and fans to follow Dion’s journey as he takes on this new challenge with the team.

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