Margutti Trophy

April 2, 2008 First podiums and victories in 2008 for Maranello

The beginning of the season gave Maranello the opportunity to assess its position among the most important karting teams at international level. The quality of Italian equipment, the reputation of its technical team and the results obtained in recent years have led many pilots to have confidence in Maranello for 2008.

March 12, 2008 Grice recovers to Margutti podium

Gillard driver Tom Grice had a highly successful weekend at Parma in northern Italy, coming away with the third place award at the season-opening Margutti Trophy, but if he hadn’t had to overcome damage sustained to his kart at the start of the semi-final he could well have achieved even more.

March 11, 2008 Thompson Goes Fourth in Parma

Gary Thompson gave himself, and perhaps Ireland, a best ever result in international kart racing yesterday with a stunning fourth place finish in the Margutti Cup KF2 event in Parma.

March 11, 2008 Harvey’s engine breakdown ends hopes of Margutti double

Lincolnshire kart racer Jack Harvey was denied victory in the Margutti Trophy event, at the Parma circuit in Italy, at the weekend, when an engine problem forced for the reigning European champion to retire while leading the final.

March 11, 2008 Catt stars at the Margutti

Gary Catt (Tonykart/Vortex) has won the Margutti Trophy in KF1 for the second year running, in a dominant performance after his fellow frontrunner Matt Truelove (Gillard/Parilla) was scuppered by an engine problem after winning one of his heats. Truelove is one of the most improved drivers of the year so far since his move to PDB Gillard and Mark Rose Motorsport and his tenth place in the final definitely doesn't tell the whole story. World ...

March 3, 2008 Harvey aiming for Margutti glory

European kart racing champion, Jack Harvey, heads back to the scene of his first international title next weekend, when he enters the Margutti Trophy at the Parma circuit in northern Italy.

February 2, 2008 Margutti entry lists are out

The entry lists for the last ever Margutti Trophy are available here.