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2010 Rotax Grand Finals in La Conca

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Rotax has announced that the 2010 Rotax Grand Finals will return to the La Conca karting circuit in Muro Leccese, Italy from 14/11/2010 - 21/11/2010.

CIK-FIA Super KF Euro Champs Cancelled

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The CIK-FIA Super KF European Championships have been cancelled after only 14 entries were received. The championship was to be a 3-round series, but won't be run. The World Championships which are to be held in September in Spain are still going to go ahead as planned. The CIK-FIA is looking at the possibility of making the World Championships based on the KF2 category. Full CIK-FIA release: Having registered just 14 requests for entry to the Super KF European Championship, the CIK-FIA has had to take the decision to cancel it. This Championship should, in principle, have been run over three events. The European events in which the Super KF should have been run will, nevertheless, be retained as their programme includes other categories in which the number of entries has not suffered any shortfall.

Gilbert Shines at Margutti Trophy

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Gilbert Crosses the Line in 3rd. Australian driver Mitchell Gilbert (Energy/TM/Vega) took a podium finish after a great performance in the wet at the 21st Andrea Margutti Trophy held at the Parma Karting Circuit last weekend.

RedWhite Sangari Invitational Kart Prix 2009

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The first of it's kind and with intentions of becoming an annual event, the Redwhite Sangari Kart Prix is a one-make Rotax engines event featuring 3 categories (Junior, MicroMax, Senior) and substantial prize money ($4,000 USD for 1st). The event will be held at the Sepang International Karting Circuit in Malaysia on the 22nd of November. Entries close early in November so get a move on! Below are all the pertinent downloads for the event: Schedule Regulations Hotel Booking Form

Josh Hart Takes Pole and 2nd Overall at Rotax Euro Challenge

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Intrepid Force Rotax team driver Josh Hart has finished with a well-earned second place on the podium at round 2 of the Rotax Euro Challenge at Kart Planet circuit, Busca, Italy after some extremely close competition this weekend saw the New Zealander secure his best result yet for the 2009 season.

Chassis Suppliers for 2009 Rotax Grand Finals

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Rotax has announced the chassis' that will be used for the 2009 Grand Finals in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt.

  • Rotax Junior: Maranello RS9
  • Rotax Senior: CRG Black Star 30/32
  • Rotax DD2: CRG Dark Rider 32
It looks like Rotax is continuing its good relationship with CRG, making this the second year that all the karts at the event will be CRG produced. For more information on the karts visit www.maranellokart.com and www.kartcrg.com