Champions of the Future Academy Program: Sunday Deciders Turn the Tables

Champions of the Future Academy Program: Sunday Deciders Turn the Tables Read more

A warmer breeze and a clearer sky greeted drivers for the second and final day of racing in Valencia. The Mini 60, OK-N Junior, and OK-N Senior categories delivered intense on-track drama as the fight for the series rankings continued to unfold. Sunday featured an entire fresh day with timed qualifying sessions, two more qualifying heats per category, and the all-important finals with the storylines shaken up again since Saturday.

Sunday live stream: COTF Academy Program 2025 Round 2 on the Spanish circuit of Valencia

Sunday live stream: COTF Academy Program 2025 Round 2 on the Spanish circuit of Valencia Read more

The second round of the Champions of the Future Academy Program is scheduled for 11th-13th April on the Spanish circuit of Valencia. An initial hierarchy has already emerged, but many drivers will be keen to upset the odds by taking advantage of the ‘arrive and drive’ concept, which places all drivers on an equal footing in the Mini, OK-N Junior and OK-N Senior categories.

Champions of the Future Academy Program: Saturday Showdowns in Spain

Champions of the Future Academy Program: Saturday Showdowns in Spain Read more

Under cloudy skies at the Kartódromo Internacional Lucas Guerrero, the second round of the 2025 Champions of the Future Academy Program kicked off with intense competition across the Mini 60, OK-N Junior, and OK-N Senior categories. With the rain holding off, Saturday delivered a dry first day highlighted by several standout performances that set the tone for the rest of the weekend.

Saturday live stream: COTF Academy Program 2025 Round 2 on the Spanish circuit of Valencia

Saturday live stream: COTF Academy Program 2025 Round 2 on the Spanish circuit of Valencia Read more

The second round of the Champions of the Future Academy Program is scheduled for 11th-13th April on the Spanish circuit of Valencia. An initial hierarchy has already emerged, but many drivers will be keen to upset the odds by taking advantage of the ‘arrive and drive’ concept, which places all drivers on an equal footing in the Mini, OK-N Junior and OK-N Senior categories.

Results: COTF Academy Program 2025 Round 2 on the Spanish circuit of Valencia

Results: COTF Academy Program 2025 Round 2 on the Spanish circuit of Valencia Read more

The second round of the Champions of the Future Academy Program is scheduled for 11th-13th April on the Spanish circuit of Valencia. An initial hierarchy has already emerged, but many drivers will be keen to upset the odds by taking advantage of the ‘arrive and drive’ concept, which places all drivers on an equal footing in the Mini, OK-N Junior and OK-N Senior categories.

Live timing: COTF Academy Program 2025 Round 2 on the Spanish circuit of Valencia

Live timing: COTF Academy Program 2025 Round 2 on the Spanish circuit of Valencia Read more

The second round of the Champions of the Future Academy Program is scheduled for 11th-13th April on the Spanish circuit of Valencia. An initial hierarchy has already emerged, but many drivers will be keen to upset the odds by taking advantage of the ‘arrive and drive’ concept, which places all drivers on an equal footing in the Mini, OK-N Junior and OK-N Senior categories.

Kart Republic: Two one-twos in the opening round of the European Championship

Kart Republic: Two one-twos in the opening round of the European Championship Read more

With the Prema Racing team and IAME engines, KR chassis dominated the first of four rounds of the FIA Karting European Championships in OK and OK-Junior. At Campillos in Spain, the results of the two Finals spoke for themselves: Noah Baglin won brilliantly in the youngest category ahead of his team-mate Dean Hoogendoorn and James Anagnostiadis triumphed in OK, while Dries Van Langendonck secured a second double for the Kart Republic factory.

James Anagnostiadis and Noah Baglin get the season off to a winning start in Spai

James Anagnostiadis and Noah Baglin get the season off to a winning start in Spai Read more

Almost four years after the previous FIA Karting Championship at Campillos, the Andalusian circuit was perfectly suited to the eagerly-awaited European opener, contributing to the success of the first 2025 competition. The Finals lived up to their promise in both categories. Britain's Noah Baglin made the difference in OK-Junior, while Australian James Anagnostiadis emerged victorious from an intense duel in OK. Several of the drivers in the top three were already wearing the colours of academies set up by Formula 1 teams, including Baglin with Ferrari and Anagnostiadis with Mercedes.

Chiara Battig still in the lead in OK, Noah Baglin takes the lead in Junior

Chiara Battig still in the lead in OK, Noah Baglin takes the lead in Junior Read more

Before the Super Heats and Finals gave their verdict on the Spanish circuit of Campillos, the Qualifying Heats rearranged the rankings. A new leader emerged in OK-Junior in the form of Britain's Noah Baglin, while Switzerland's Chiara Battig proved herself unbeatable in the intermediate rankings, following her superb pole position on Friday.

Chiara Battig and Iskender Zulfikari take the first Pole Positions of the season

Chiara Battig and Iskender Zulfikari take the first Pole Positions of the season Read more

As the 2025 Mondokart.com FIA Karting European Championship - OK & Junior got underway on Friday 4th April at the Campillos International Kart Center, the Qualifying sessions were eagerly awaited to provide an initial overview of the season’s talents. Despite threatening skies, with an occasional few drops of rain, the 173 drivers were able to use slick tyres from the first to the last session. In southern Spain, Chiara Battig (SUI) took pole position in the OK class, while Iskender Zulfikari (TUR) was fastest in the OK-Junior class.

Great “first” of the WSK Open Series in Lonato

Great “first” of the WSK Open Series in Lonato Read more

The opening of the series at the South Garda Karting was won by Senna Van Walstijn in KZ2, Dean Hoogendoorn in MINI Gr.3, Antoine Venant in MINI Gr.3 U10, Rocco Coronel in X30 Junior and Danny Carenini in X30 Senior.

Alpine's Rac(H)er programme for equal opportunity announces new talents and the creation of its Human High-Performance Centre

Alpine's Rac(H)er programme for equal opportunity announces new talents and the creation of its Human High-Performance Centre Read more

During the team’s official Launch Event in London for the presentation of its 2023 Formula 1 challenger, the A523, Alpine announced new developments for its Rac(H)er programme confirming its ambition to promote equal opportunities for men and women to enhance its performance.