Podium for Morgatto in the European Championship at Val d'Argenton

Podium for Morgatto in the European Championship at Val d'Argenton Read more

Following on from his 5th place in the Champions of the Future Euro Series, Matheus Morgatto put in an exceptional performance at the Val d'Argenton circuit during the second round of the FIA Karting European Championship - OK. The Brazilian driver from the Charles Leclerc Racing team made the most of the potential of his Birel ART / TM Kart in all the conditions of a weekend made particularly difficult by the changeable weather. Delighted to have reached the third step of the Final podium, he also moved up to 4th place in the Championship.

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.

Sunday live stream: FIA Karting Euro Championship - OK & Junior and Academy Trophy at Val d'Argenton Track

Sunday live stream: FIA Karting Euro Championship - OK & Junior and Academy Trophy at Val d'Argenton Track Read more

The second round of the FIA Karting European Championship - OK & Junior taking place in France on the Val d'Argenton circuit will also see the start of the FIA Karting Academy Trophy from 25 to 28 April 2024. A total of 244 Drivers from 62 nations on five continents are entered, with the Competition setting a new record seeing 90 Drivers entered in OK, 103 in OK-Junior and 51 in Academy.

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.

Saturday live stream: FIA Karting Euro Championship - OK & Junior and Academy Trophy at Val d'Argenton Track

Saturday live stream: FIA Karting Euro Championship - OK & Junior and Academy Trophy at Val d'Argenton Track Read more

The second Competition of the FIA Karting European Championship - OK & Junior taking place in France on the Val d'Argenton circuit will also see the start of the FIA Karting Academy Trophy from 25 to 28 April 2024. A total of 244 Drivers from 62 nations on five continents are entered, with the Competition setting a new record seeing 90 Drivers entered in OK, 103 in OK-Junior and 51 in Academy.

Val d'Argenton: Rain muddies the waters during qualifying

Val d'Argenton: Rain muddies the waters during qualifying Read more

The second Competition of the Mondokart.com FIA Karting European Championship - OK & Junior was hit by rain during the last two timed sessions. Pole positions were secured on a dry track during the first sessions by Iacopo Martinese (ITA) in Junior and David Cosma Cristofor (ROU) in OK. The two timed series of the first FIA Karting Academy Trophy Competition took place in the rain, with Dan Allemann (CHE) the fastest.

Results: FIA Karting European Championship - OK & Junior and Academy Trophy at Val d'Argenton Track

Results: FIA Karting European Championship - OK & Junior and Academy Trophy at Val d'Argenton Track Read more

The second round of the FIA Karting European Championship - OK & Junior taking place in France on the Val d'Argenton circuit will also see the start of the FIA Karting Academy Trophy from 25 to 28 April 2024. A total of 244 Drivers from 62 nations on five continents are entered, with the Competition setting a new record seeing 90 Drivers entered in OK, 103 in OK-Junior and 51 in Academy.

Live timing: FIA Karting European Championship - OK & Junior and Academy Trophy at Val d'Argenton Track

Live timing: FIA Karting European Championship - OK & Junior and Academy Trophy at Val d'Argenton Track Read more

The second Competition of the FIA Karting European Championship - OK & Junior taking place in France on the Val d'Argenton circuit will also see the start of the FIA Karting Academy Trophy from 25 to 28 April 2024. A total of 244 Drivers from 62 nations on five continents are entered, with the Competition setting a new record seeing 90 Drivers entered in OK, 103 in OK-Junior and 51 in Academy.

Three categories on the track at Val d'Argenton

Three categories on the track at Val d'Argenton Read more

The second Competition of the Mondokart.com FIA Karting European Championship - OK & Junior taking place in France on the Val d'Argenton circuit will also see the start of the FIA Karting Academy Trophy from 25 to 28 April 2024.

Champions of the Future: Morgatto 5th in OK Final at Val D'Argenton

Champions of the Future: Morgatto 5th in OK Final at Val D'Argenton Read more

Matheus Morgatto continued his fine form by taking his Birel ART chassis in the colours of the CL Racing Team to 5th place in the Champions of the Future Euro Series at the Val d'Argenton circuit in France, while Mees Houben climbed back into the top 10.

Birel ART in Valencia: Top five for Morgatto in the European OK Championship

Birel ART in Valencia: Top five for Morgatto in the European OK Championship Read more

Following on from Birel ART's excellent performances in OK since the start of the season, Matheus Morgatto - CL Racing Team took 5th place in the standings at the end of the first round of the European Championship in Valencia, Spain. Noah Wolfe - VAR by Birel concluded with a strong Final climb of 11 places, while Ean Eyckmans - Birel ART Racing qualified in 5th position for the Final.

Gomez and van Langendonck win in Spain

Gomez and van Langendonck win in Spain Read more

Sunday's opening round of the Mondokart.com FIA Karting European Championship - OK & Junior in Valencia lived up to all its promises, with spectacular and intense races rewarding some excellent drivers. The winners Gabriel Gomez (ITA) in OK and Dries van Langendonck (BEL) in Junior also lead the provisional standings in their respective categories.

Valencia: Gomez keeps the advantage in OK, Schaufler takes Junior lead

Valencia: Gomez keeps the advantage in OK, Schaufler takes Junior lead Read more

Poleman Gomez (BRA) held on to top spot after the OK Qualifying Heats in Valencia, while Turney (GBR) held off a spirited comeback. Schaufler (AUT) dominated the OK-Junior against Van Langendonck (BEL).

 

Intense qualifying in Valencia

Intense qualifying in Valencia Read more

Qualifying for the first Competition of the 2024 Mondokart.com FIA Karting European Championship - OK & Junior took place on Friday 22nd March at the Kartódromo Internacional Lucas Guerrero in Valencia, Spain. The weather was very favourable with sunshine and a temperature of 20° on the 1428 m long track. Gabriel Gomez (ITA) took OK pole position, while Dries van Langendonck (BEL) was fastest in OK-Junior.

Birel ART ends the 2023 season with good prospects

Birel ART ends the 2023 season with good prospects Read more

The second round of the WSK Final Cup, the last sporting event of the international season, has just finished on the Franciacorta circuit. Despite the harshness of the competition, Birel ART recorded a number of positive points when it came to preparing for next season.

Birel ART: a World Championship with a bitter taste

Birel ART: a World Championship with a bitter taste Read more

There was undeniable potential for the Birel ART / TM Kart drivers at Franciacorta during the 2023 OK and OK-Junior World Championship. The previous events had shown a positive evolution, but the course of the FIA Karting event was not favourable to the Birel ART Racing team.

Sunday live streaming coverage: FIA Karting World Championship - OK & Junior at Franciacorta, Italy

Sunday live streaming coverage: FIA Karting World Championship - OK & Junior at Franciacorta, Italy Read more

The Mondokart.com FIA Karting World Championship - OK & Junior has an exceptional field of 241 entrants from 57 nations breaking all previous records. The Franciacorta circuit, which has been part of the FIA Karting calendar since 2022, has made a name for itself in the sport in just a few short years. With a length of 1,300 meters, its fast and demanding layout presents a unique challenge.

Saturday live stream: FIA Karting World Championship - OK & Junior at Franciacorta, Italy

Saturday live stream: FIA Karting World Championship - OK & Junior at Franciacorta, Italy Read more

The Mondokart.com FIA Karting World Championship - OK & Junior has an exceptional field of 241 entrants from 57 nations breaking all previous records. The Franciacorta circuit, which has been part of the FIA Karting calendar since 2022, has made a name for itself in the sport in just a few short years. With a length of 1,300 meters, its fast and demanding layout presents a unique challenge.

FIA Karting: World Championship qualifying in Franciacorta gets off to a flying start

FIA Karting: World Championship qualifying in Franciacorta gets off to a flying start Read more

The tension was already high at Franciacorta on Friday morning during Qualifying Practice for the Mondokart.com FIA Karting World Championship - OK & Junior. There had already been a number of surprises, with new names coming to the fore and some top drivers performing relatively poorly. Apparently, it wasn't easy to get the right setup during Qualifying. While the pole position for Spaniard Christian Costoya (ESP) in OK-Junior was in line with expectations, that of Estonian Mark Dubnitski in OK was more surprising.

Friday live streaming coverage: FIA Karting World Championship - OK & Junior at Franciacorta, Italy

Friday live streaming coverage: FIA Karting World Championship - OK & Junior at Franciacorta, Italy Read more

The Mondokart.com FIA Karting World Championship - OK & Junior has an exceptional field of 241 entrants from 57 nations breaking all previous records. The Franciacorta circuit, which has been part of the FIA Karting calendar since 2022, has made a name for itself in the sport in just a few short years. With a length of 1,300 meters, its fast and demanding layout presents a unique challenge.

Results: FIA Karting World Championship - OK & Junior at Franciacorta, Italy

Results: FIA Karting World Championship - OK & Junior at Franciacorta, Italy Read more

The Mondokart.com FIA Karting World Championship - OK & Junior has an exceptional field of 241 entrants from 57 nations breaking all previous records. The Franciacorta circuit, which has been part of the FIA Karting calendar since 2022, has made a name for itself in the sport in just a few short years. With a length of 1,300 meters, its fast and demanding layout presents a unique challenge.

Live timing: FIA Karting World Championship - OK & Junior at Franciacorta, Italy

Live timing: FIA Karting World Championship - OK & Junior at Franciacorta, Italy Read more

The Mondokart.com FIA Karting World Championship - OK & Junior has an exceptional field of 241 entrants from 57 nations breaking all previous records. The Franciacorta circuit, which has been part of the FIA Karting calendar since 2022, has made a name for itself in the sport in just a few short years. With a length of 1,300 meters, its fast and demanding layout presents a unique challenge.

Record field for flagship World Championship event in Franciacorta

Record field for flagship World Championship event in Franciacorta Read more

Held in northern Italy on the Franciacorta track from 6th to 8th October 2023, the Mondokart.com FIA Karting World Championship - OK & Junior has an exceptional field of 241 entrants from 57 nations breaking all previous records.

Franciacorta: Birel ART back on top in OK with Olivieri

Franciacorta: Birel ART back on top in OK with Olivieri Read more

At Franciacorta, the final round of the 2023 Champions of the Future Euro Series confirmed the positive development of Birel ART in OK. Emanuele Olivieri put in a solid performance in the top three of the class before finishing 6th in the Final. A number of setbacks prevented Matheus Morgatto, Joel Bertgström and Aaron Garcia from reaping the rewards of their good race pace, but the overall result remains very encouraging. The development work continued throughout the weekend in OK-Junior.

Double podium for Birel ART in Wackersdorf

Double podium for Birel ART in Wackersdorf Read more

At Wackersdorf, Birel ART put in a very good performance in all three categories of the FIA World Karting meeting. Despite a number of ups and downs on the track, the results were ultimately positive, with Daniel Vasile finishing 3rd in the KZ2 World Cup. Thomas Mich was on the podium in the KZ2 Masters International Super Cup and Matteo Vigano (Leclerc by Lennox Racing) took 4th place in the World KZ Championship. Birel ART finished well ahead in the KZ2 team rankings.

Sunday live streaming coverage: FIA Karting World Championship – KZ, KZ2 & KZ2 Masters at Pro Kart Raceland in Wackersdorf

Sunday live streaming coverage: FIA Karting World Championship – KZ, KZ2 & KZ2 Masters at Pro Kart Raceland in Wackersdorf Read more

The FIA Karting World Championship - KZ will be held on the Pro Kart Raceland circuit in Wackersdorf, Germany from 7th to 10th September 2023. The program also includes the KZ2 World Cup and the 2nd edition of the FIA Karting International Super Cup - KZ2 Masters for drivers aged 35 and over. Sunday's live stream starts at 10:20.

Saturday live stream: FIA Karting World Championship – KZ, KZ2 & KZ2 Masters at Pro Kart Raceland in Wackersdorf

Saturday live stream: FIA Karting World Championship – KZ, KZ2 & KZ2 Masters at Pro Kart Raceland in Wackersdorf Read more

The FIA Karting World Championship - KZ will be held on the Pro Kart Raceland circuit in Wackersdorf, Germany from 7th to 10th September 2023. The program also includes the KZ2 World Cup and the 2nd edition of the FIA Karting International Super Cup - KZ2 Masters for drivers aged 35 and over. Saturday's livestream starts at 09:40.

Results: FIA Karting World Championship – KZ, KZ2 & KZ2 Masters at Pro Kart Raceland in Wackersdorf

Results: FIA Karting World Championship – KZ, KZ2 & KZ2 Masters at Pro Kart Raceland in Wackersdorf Read more

The FIA Karting World Championship - KZ will be held on the Pro Kart Raceland circuit in Wackersdorf, Germany from 7th to 10th September 2023. The program also includes the KZ2 World Cup and the 2nd edition of the FIA Karting International Super Cup - KZ2 Masters for drivers aged 35 and over.

Friday live streaming coverage: FIA Karting World Championship – KZ, KZ2 & KZ2 Masters at Pro Kart Raceland in Wackersdorf

Friday live streaming coverage: FIA Karting World Championship – KZ, KZ2 & KZ2 Masters at Pro Kart Raceland in Wackersdorf Read more

The FIA Karting World Championship - KZ will be held on the Pro Kart Raceland circuit in Wackersdorf, Germany from 7th to 10th September 2023. The program also includes the KZ2 World Cup and the 2nd edition of the FIA Karting International Super Cup - KZ2 Masters for drivers aged 35 and over. Friday's live stream starts at 14:00.

Live timing: FIA Karting World Championship – KZ, KZ2 & KZ2 Masters at Pro Kart Raceland in Wackersdorf

Live timing: FIA Karting World Championship – KZ, KZ2 & KZ2 Masters at Pro Kart Raceland in Wackersdorf Read more

The FIA Karting World Championship - KZ will be held on the Pro Kart Raceland circuit in Wackersdorf, Germany from 7th to 10th September 2023. The program also includes the KZ2 World Cup and the 2nd edition of the FIA Karting International Super Cup - KZ2 Masters for drivers aged 35 and over.