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Australia · Racing News
The provisional entry announcement sets up a busy 16–18 October weekend at Bolivar Raceway in South Australia.
1 Oct 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial
Australia · Technical News
Karting Australia confirms the Vortex SV will replace the DVS-Junior in KA2, with supply and competitor trade-in arrangements to follow.
1 Oct 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial
Brazil · People & Teams
Após correr em Aldeia da Serra, o piloto prepara a sequência no KGV e a participação no Sul-Americano de Rotax, no Uruguai.
1 Oct 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial
Brazil · Racing News
KGV Arena Itu recebe os dois campeonatos de 27 a 31 de outubro; comunicado da CBA detalha inscrições e mudanças para 2026.
1 Oct 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial
United Arab Emirates · Racing News
Dubai Autodrome lists nine rounds for the 2026–27 DAMC Cup, with the next meeting scheduled for 1 November.
1 Oct 2026 · Kart Directory EditorialUnited Arab Emirates · Racing News
The published 2026–27 calendar puts the next Dubai Bambino Cup meeting on 31 October, with further rounds extending into June.
1 Oct 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial
New Zealand · People & Teams
The 2026 awards celebrated emerging drivers, established champions and the volunteers who keep the sport running.
1 Oct 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial
New Zealand · Racing News
Hamilton hosts round three on 10–11 October as the four-round series resumes after its Bay of Plenty meeting.
1 Oct 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial
Ireland · People & Teams
The Galway driver’s British GB4 title adds a new chapter to a career that included victory at the 2019 IAME International Final.
1 Oct 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial
Ireland · People & Teams
A season spotlight on the podiums and fastest laps recorded by female drivers at Motorsport Ireland’s Athboy championship meeting.
1 Oct 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial
Canada · People & Teams
Curtis Fox becomes Team Principal as Pfaff outlines technical appointments and plans for winter racing and the 2027 Canadian season.
1 Oct 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial
Canada · Racing News
The three-circuit Briggs championship closes its 2026 season with six class champions and 260 participating drivers, CKN reports.
1 Oct 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial
United States · Venues & Business
Five races for $88 will be available in-store at participating K1 Speed locations on 21 October; the annual racing licence is separate.
1 Oct 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial
United States · Venues & Business
The 31 October in-store offer applies at participating continental US centres, with Myrtle Beach, Traverse City and K1 Circuit excluded.
1 Oct 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial
United Kingdom · Technical News
A new Teamworks article puts the electric driving experience in the spotlight, from acceleration to how marshals control a session.
1 Oct 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial
United Kingdom · Racing News
Formula Blue entries close on 3 October ahead of two days of NKRA Grande Finals racing at Fulbeck on 10–11 October.
1 Oct 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial
United Kingdom · Circuit News
The West Thurrock outdoor circuit says it will close permanently on 23 September 2026 and is inviting drivers back for a final run before the chequered fla
25 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial Team
Australia · Racing News
A low-risk route from arrive-and-drive sessions to coaching, club visits and a first owner-driver season without buying the wrong kart.
24 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial Team
Brazil · Racing News
Como usar ligas, treino, visitas a provas e orientação local antes de comprar um kart de competição.
23 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial Team
United Arab Emirates · Racing News
A low-risk route from arrive-and-drive sessions to coaching, club visits and a first owner-driver season without buying the wrong kart.
22 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial Team
New Zealand · Racing News
A low-risk route from arrive-and-drive sessions to coaching, club visits and a first owner-driver season without buying the wrong kart.
21 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial Team
Ireland · Racing News
A low-risk route from arrive-and-drive sessions to coaching, club visits and a first owner-driver season without buying the wrong kart.
20 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial Team
Australia · Industry News
A practical introduction to the people, clubs and processes that turn an interest in karting into an Australian race weekend.
20 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial Team
Canada · Racing News
A low-risk route from arrive-and-drive sessions to coaching, club visits and a first owner-driver season without buying the wrong kart.
19 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial Team
Australia · Racing News
Distance, climate and freight shape how Australian drivers and teams build a sustainable karting season.
19 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial Team
United States · Racing News
A low-risk route from arrive-and-drive sessions to coaching, club visits and a first owner-driver season without buying the wrong kart.
18 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial Team
Australia · People & Teams
Karting venues rely on a wider mix of operational, technical and customer-facing skills than most jobseekers expect.
18 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial Team
United Kingdom · Racing News
A low-risk route from arrive-and-drive sessions to coaching, club visits and a first owner-driver season without buying the wrong kart.
17 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial Team
Australia · Technical News
The choice between electric and petrol fleets shapes circuit design, operations and the experience delivered to Australian customers.
17 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial Team
Australia · Regulations & Safety
The questions parents should ask about junior karts, minimum height, safety briefings and mixed-age family sessions before booking.
16 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial Team
Australia · Regulations & Safety
Good questions about classes, costs, support and expectations can make a family’s first competitive karting experience far more rewarding.
16 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial Team
Brazil · Regulations & Safety
Um guia para pais confirmarem altura mínima, alcance dos pedais, briefing e formato da sessão infantil.
15 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial Team
United Arab Emirates · Regulations & Safety
The questions parents should ask about junior karts, minimum height, safety briefings and mixed-age family sessions before booking.
14 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial Team
New Zealand · Regulations & Safety
The questions parents should ask about junior karts, minimum height, safety briefings and mixed-age family sessions before booking.
13 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial Team
United Arab Emirates · Venues & Business
The championship links RAK Track, Al Forsan and other UAE venues in an expanded calendar.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
United Arab Emirates · Venues & Business
The Ras Al Khaimah circuit is introducing safety, facility and technical upgrades.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
United Arab Emirates · Venues & Business
Sahara Centre confirms its Altitude Arena kart track launched in March2026.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
United Arab Emirates · Venues & Business
The operator lists karting among its Al Quoz3 entertainment activities; check the current height and weight rules.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
United Arab Emirates · Venues & Business
The new Al Quoz attraction offers indoor drift karting across two levels.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
New Zealand · Venues & Business
New Zealand’s national rental kart event will run in Nelson from 15 to 18 October.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
New Zealand · Venues & Business
A new indoor entertainment centre and kart circuit is taking shape in east Auckland.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
New Zealand · Venues & Business
The new rental circuit brings battery-powered karting to Matakana Country Park.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
New Zealand · Venues & Business
The South Island club has celebrated the completion of resurfacing and safety work.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
New Zealand · Venues & Business
New Zealand’s newest KartSport facility has opened at Colin Dale Park.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
Ireland · Venues & Business
The national series is running a full multi-class programme at Irish circuits in 2026.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
Ireland · Venues & Business
An industry submission says labour-intensive leisure businesses, including kart tracks, face severe cost pressure.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
Ireland · Venues & Business
City planners approved the entertainment centre’s move into adjacent vacant retail units.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
Ireland · Venues & Business
The electric karting venue has broadened its offer with eight new bowling lanes.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
Ireland · Venues & Business
Work has started on a 23,000 sq ft leisure venue at The Boulevard, with an autumn 2026 debut planned.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
Brazil · Pistas e Negócios
O projeto prevê gestão privada e R$ 22,5 milhões em investimentos no Kartódromo Ayrton Senna, mas ainda não é uma venda concluída.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
Brazil · Pistas e Negócios
O circuito de mais de 1.200 metros avança em Santa Catarina enquanto busca homologação e conclusão da infraestrutura.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
Brazil · Pistas e Negócios
A ampliação no Ventura Shopping praticamente dobrou o traçado e entrou em operação em 31 de janeiro de 2026.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
Brazil · Pistas e Negócios
A nova atração ocupa o primeiro subsolo coberto do Shopping Interlagos, na zona sul de São Paulo.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
Brazil · Pistas e Negócios
O novo complexo da família Giaffone leva uma experiência de kart indoor multinível à divisa entre São Paulo e Osasco.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
Canada · Venues & Business
The outdoor rental kart circuit in St-Zotique has begun welcoming drivers beside the St Lawrence River west of Montreal.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
Canada · Venues & Business
The new Trois-Rivieres entertainment centre has added indoor electric karting to the city alongside other family activities.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
Canada · Venues & Business
The long-running indoor kart circuit in Richmond, British Columbia, has closed after more than two decades of operation.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
Canada · Venues & Business
A major new electric karting and entertainment complex is planned for Promenades Beauport in Quebec City.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
Canada · Venues & Business
The new South Shore destination brings electric indoor karting and a wider family entertainment offer to Brossard, near Montreal.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
United States · Venues & Business
Andretti Indoor Karting & Games has opened a 98,000-square-foot entertainment centre with three electric kart tracks in Schaumburg.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
United States · Venues & Business
A new K1 Speed indoor electric karting centre has opened at 5421 Beacon Drive in Irondale, serving the Birmingham area.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
United States · Venues & Business
K1 Speed has opened a purpose-built indoor electric karting centre, its second location serving the Kansas City metropolitan area.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
United States · Venues & Business
Kamin Science Center has opened a new multi-level electric karting attraction combining racing with engineering exhibits and simulators.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
United States · Venues & Business
The long-running Tennessee family attraction will take its final lap on 1 November 2026 after more than four decades in Pigeon Forge.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
United Kingdom · Venues & Business
Teamworks Karting opened its new Plymouth indoor venue on 8 August, returning karting to the former Plymouth Karting site in Ernesettle.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
United Kingdom · Venues & Business
GRID Braehead continues to list K1 Speed among its planned 2026 additions, although the venue is not yet shown as open on K1 Speed UK.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
United Kingdom · Venues & Business
The Dorset circuit says it will continue operating for at least another two to three years despite planning permission for a holiday-park redevelopment.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
United Kingdom · Venues & Business
The Pembrokeshire outdoor karting venue has confirmed that Sunday 23 August 2026 will be its final day of operation.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory
Ireland · Regulations & Safety
The questions parents should ask about junior karts, minimum height, safety briefings and mixed-age family sessions before booking.
12 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial Team
Canada · Regulations & Safety
The questions parents should ask about junior karts, minimum height, safety briefings and mixed-age family sessions before booking.
11 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial Team
United States · Regulations & Safety
The questions parents should ask about junior karts, minimum height, safety briefings and mixed-age family sessions before booking.
10 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial Team
United Kingdom · Regulations & Safety
The questions parents should ask about junior karts, minimum height, safety briefings and mixed-age family sessions before booking.
9 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial Team
Australia · Industry News
A practical way to compare karting prices, session value and the extra costs that can turn a cheap headline offer into an expensive day out.
8 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial Team
Brazil · Industry News
Aprenda a comparar tempo de pista, formato da bateria e despesas extras antes de escolher um kartódromo.
7 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial Team
United Arab Emirates · Industry News
A practical way to compare karting prices, session value and the extra costs that can turn a cheap headline offer into an expensive day out.
6 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial Team
New Zealand · Industry News
A practical way to compare karting prices, session value and the extra costs that can turn a cheap headline offer into an expensive day out.
5 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial Team
Ireland · Industry News
A practical way to compare karting prices, session value and the extra costs that can turn a cheap headline offer into an expensive day out.
4 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial Team
Canada · Industry News
A practical way to compare karting prices, session value and the extra costs that can turn a cheap headline offer into an expensive day out.
3 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial Team
United States · Industry News
A practical way to compare karting prices, session value and the extra costs that can turn a cheap headline offer into an expensive day out.
2 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial Team
United Kingdom · Industry News
A practical way to compare karting prices, session value and the extra costs that can turn a cheap headline offer into an expensive day out.
1 Aug 2026 · Kart Directory Editorial Team