Three British drivers on pole position at PFI: Turney, Baglin and Whitticombe

Three British drivers on pole position at PFI: Turney, Baglin and Whitticombe Read more

The Mondokart.com - FIA Karting World Championship - OK & Junior got underway late on Friday morning with Qualifying Practice. The large number of participants, 105 in OK and 119 in OK-Junior, meant that five heats were needed for each category. The two British polemen Joe Turney and Noah Baglin set very fast times and distanced themselves clearly from their rivals. The competition was tighter between the other drivers. Harrison Whitticombe later took pole position for the FIA Karting World Cup - OK-N. 

The winners of the first round of the WSK Euro Series in Franciacorta

The winners of the first round of the WSK Euro Series in Franciacorta Read more

The victory at the Franciacorta Karting Track went to Robertson (MINI U10), Miron Lorente (MINI Gr.3), Pizzonia (OKNJ), Yildirim (OKN), Kamyab (OKJ), and Lindblom (OK). The next round will be in Sarno on September 29th.

The leaders after the heats of the WSK Euro Series in Franciacorta

The leaders after the heats of the WSK Euro Series in Franciacorta Read more

Qualifying heats defined the main contenders for the final stages on Sunday, June 30th. The TV Live Streaming of the Prefinals will start at 9:30, and that of the Finals at 13:20. 

Green lights on the WSK Euro Series for the spectacle in Franciacorta

Green lights on the WSK Euro Series for the spectacle in Franciacorta Read more

The first qualifying heats named the first candidate to the victory after qualifying practice. The final heats will take place on Saturday, June 29th, while the final stages will be on Sunday, June 30th with prefinals and finals.
 

The pole positions of Franciacorta’s opening round of the WSK Euro Series

The pole positions of Franciacorta’s opening round of the WSK Euro Series Read more

The opener of the WSK Euro Series kicked off with the pole positions going to Molota (OKNJ), Rafalik (OKN), Kamyab (OKJ), Lindblom (OK), Robertson (MINI U10), and Miron (MINI Gr.3). Qualifying heats will follow. Live Streaming coverage of the event stars on Sunday, June 30th at 9:30. 

Turney, Martinese and Gasparovic win in sunny conditions at Val d'Argenton

Turney, Martinese and Gasparovic win in sunny conditions at Val d'Argenton Read more

The weather played an important role in the running of the FIA Karting Val d'Argenton Event. After the changeable and wet weather of the first two days, the sun shone on Sunday and all the races took place on a dry track. Joe Turney (GBR) continued his domination of the OK class to the Final, as did Iacopo Martinese in OK-Junior. Jakub Gasparovic (SVK) won the first 2024 Final of the FIA Karting Academy Trophy.

Changeable French skies complicate the competition at Val d’Argenton

Changeable French skies complicate the competition at Val d’Argenton Read more

The weather at Val d'Argenton proved extremely changeable during the Qualifying Heats of the second Competition of the Mondokart.com FIA Karting European Championship - OK & Junior and the first Competition of the FIA Karting Academy Trophy.

Parolin on the pace in Franciacorta

Parolin on the pace in Franciacorta Read more

Thanks to Rene Lammers in OK and Christian Costoya in OK-Junior, Parolin Motorsport showed an excellent level of competitiveness at Franciacorta for the first round of the WSK Euro Series. After top-class performances in the Qualifying stages, Lammers and Costoya rounded off a solid weekend with 7th place in the Finals. In the Senior class, Miguel Costa and Anatoly Khavalkin rounded off a positive weekend with 13th and 15th places.

Cremona: The competition heats up during the qualifying heats

Cremona: The competition heats up during the qualifying heats Read more

The temperature wasn't the only thing to rise during the Qualifying Heats which have been taking place since Friday afternoon in Italy, during a competition that on Sunday afternoon will decide the winners of the FIA Karting European Championships - OK and Junior as well as the FIA Karting Academy Trophy. Race direction and the stewards are keeping a close eye on compliance with the regulations.

The grand finale of the opening round of the WSK Final Cup in Sarno

The grand finale of the opening round of the WSK Final Cup in Sarno Read more

Clear sky after the rain on Friday at the International Circuit Napoli of Sarno as the heats on Saturday named the main protagonists of the opening meeting of the WSK Final Cup. 

The opener of the WSK Final Cup kicked off in Sarno under the rain

The opener of the WSK Final Cup kicked off in Sarno under the rain Read more

Qualifying practice have been run regularly, but qualifying heats had to be stopped for about one hour due to the heavy rain that prevented the races to be run safely.

Sodi Racing Team - Sodikart World Vice-Champion in OK-Junior with Adam Hideg

Sodi Racing Team - Sodikart World Vice-Champion in OK-Junior with Adam Hideg Read more

Sodi Racing Team's brilliant season continues! In the OK-Junior World Championship, several drivers equipped with the very competitive Sodi-TM Racing package fought at the front. In the Final, the honours went to the young Hungarian Adam Hideg, who crossed the finish line in 2nd place. British driver Nathan Tye came close to placing a second Sodi chassis on the podium!

Sodikart takes podium after podium in European Championship

Sodikart takes podium after podium in European Championship Read more

The final round of the Karting FIA European Championship reached an unusual intensity in OK-Junior but the Sodi Racing Team was perfectly prepared for this final event. The competitiveness shown by driver Nathan Tye allowed the Briton to take the lead in the Final and to be in a position to be crowned for a few laps. Although the numerous race hazards did not turn out in his favour in Franciacorta, Tye scored enough points over the whole competition to take 3rd place in a 2022 European Championship that was more competitive than ever!

SODI Racing Team - Another victory for Sodikart and Van Walstijn against strong competition

SODI Racing Team - Another victory for Sodikart and Van Walstijn against strong competition Read more

Two races, two victories! The season has certainly started under the best auspices for the Sodi Racing Team and its new 2022 Sodi chassis. The Dutchman Senna Van Walstijn has once again shown that he has all the qualities needed to represent the French brand at the highest level of KZ. Facing the big international teams that took part in this WSK Super Master Series in Lonato, Sodikart once again won masterfully, while confirming its great competitiveness in Junior.

Qualifying practice and initial heats of the WSK Super Master Series

Qualifying practice and initial heats of the WSK Super Master Series Read more

The first day of the heats named several candidates to the final win in the categories KZ2, OK, OKJ and MINI at the opening round of the WSK Super Master Series in Lonato.