MSA

January 3, 2008 MSA accepts new helmet standard for karting

The Motor Sports Association has amended its helmet regulations for junior karting to reflect the new standard recently introduced at International level by the FIA and CIK. With immediate effect, helmets conforming to the Snell-FIA CMR2007 standard will be acceptable in national karting events, alongside the existing acceptable standards contained within MSA Regulations.

December 12, 2007 MSA issues behaviour warning to motor sport

The Motor Sports Association, governing body of UK motor sport, has issued a stern warning to everyone involved in the sport, that unacceptable behaviour will not be tolerated at any level or in any situation.

November 30, 2007 It’s that time of year again…

With the introduction of the new National B (Novice) kart licence, it has come to the attention of the MSA that some clarification is required with regard to who should apply for which licence in karting.

November 28, 2007 MSA issues International Kart licence clarification

CIK International licence regulations allow competitors to upgrade to an International A or International B licence from the age of 15. The International B licence may also be issued to a driver under 15 years old, subject to them reaching their 15th birthday during the first half of the year in which the licence is issued and to compete in CIK KF2 Senior Class.

November 9, 2007 MSA invites tenders for kart development programme

The Motor Sports Association has announced its commitment to launching a new participation programme from next year, aimed at giving more young people the opportunity to try karting, and is now looking for a commercial partner with which to make it happen.