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As revealed exclusively by Kartlink and Kartcom, the World Motorsports Council has cornfirmed that the 2009 World Championship will be at Coloane in Macau/China on 11th October 2009.
Kartcom are reporting that the Word Championship is going to be held at Coloane in Macau next year, the first time it's gone out of Europe since the mid-1990s (Cordoba, Argentina in 1994?). We don't yet know which categories are going to be held.
A short video showing the highlights of the 2007 World Championships, as shown at the FIA Awards before the karting presentation.
Franck Lagorce was expecting the World Cup weekend in Mariembourg to be difficult for his 2007 FFSA Team France drivers. He wasn’t wrong either, because there were many disappointed faces in the team after the race. There were, however, some bright spots. This season has been an awkward one because of the new KF kart engine homologations.
Tipped to win, Marco Ardigo and the Tony-Kart team confirmed the forecast by markedly dominating the first Karting World Championship of the new “KF” engines era. On the Belgian circuit of Mariembourg invaded by a crowd estimated at 8,000 spectators the experienced Italian driver was never really challenged, except by his own team-mate, the Briton Gary Catt, who achieved the fastest practice time and was the provisional leader after the ...
That's the opinion of top race engineer Mark Rose. He blames the front brakes, saying they make the racing processional and remove a lot of the need for talent in the sport. "I don't want to take anything away from Ardigo and Catt, they were unbelievable, but this weekend was the worst World Championships I've ever seen," he said.
Jason Parrott proved he is one of the world’s top young drivers at the World Championship in Belgium at the weekend. The Crowland 20-year-old was disappointed with his tenth place finish after suffering tyre problems but could still be proud of his best position so far in karting’s top race.
that sounds good, at last a level field for all.
This is the nuts!!!!! how much balls must these guys have!
What about normal club racers who are experiencing the...