World Championship

June 25, 2008 Confirmed: World Champs in Macau next year

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.

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May 9, 2008 World Championship to Macau in 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.

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December 15, 2007 FIA World Champs review from the Awards Ceremony

A short video showing the highlights of the 2007 World Championships, as shown at the FIA Awards before the karting presentation.

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September 26, 2007 Abbasse and Varutti amongst the top drivers in KF1

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.

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September 25, 2007 World Championship for Ardigo at last

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 ...

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September 24, 2007 “Worst World Champs ever”

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.

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September 24, 2007 Paddock ambience at the World Champs

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September 24, 2007 Historic karts at Mariembourg

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September 24, 2007 World Championship Gallery

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September 24, 2007 Top ten for Parrott at World Champs

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.

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