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Ep 393Face2Face: EP73 – 2023 US Trophy Final

eKartingNews has launched a new program for social media and the EKN Radio Network - Face2Face. The show is broadcasted live over Facebook and YouTube, with the audio version making its way to the only 24 hour / 7 days a week radio station. Episode 73 of Face2Face welcomes Justin Stefani of Race Rotax to discuss the upcoming US Trophy Final scheduled for September 15-17 at the New Castle Motorsports Park. The gathering of ‘Rotaxians’ from the USA, Canada, and around the world to Indiana will be one of the final events for competitors to earn a ticket to the 2023 Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals – with a total of 12 up for grabs across the five categories.

Sep 7, 20231h 4m

Ep 392EKN Debrief: Episode 116 – 2023 United States Pro Kart Series – Ohio Grand Prix

The 2023 United States Pro Kart Series held its penultimate round over the August 25-27 weekend with the running of the Ohio Grand Prix at the Motorsports Country Club of Cincinnati Kart Plex. The Batavia, Ohio welcomed USPKS for the first time, featuring 230 entries over the eight championship categories. David Cole and Rob Howden review the action from MCC in this episode of the EKN Debrief – presented by Parolin USA. They cover the Skip Barber Racing School Paddock Pass, followed by the Race Report presented by Acceleration Kart Racing. The EKN Trackside Live Race Calendar presented by OTK USA completes the podcast.

Aug 31, 20231h 28m

Ep 391EKN OutLap: EP60 – 2023 United States Pro Kart Series Ohio Grand Prix

The EKN Trackside Live program visits multiple events throughout the karting season. Leading up to major events on the calendar, EKN is happy to provide a show as part of the EKN Radio Network. The EKN OutLap is a preview podcast show, geared at providing you the top stories, breaking news, and championship battles going into the weekend. The penultimate round of the 2023 United States Pro Kart Series is taking place this weekend at the Motorsports Country Club of Cincinnati Kart Plex, hosting the Ohio Grand Prix which serves as the Round Four of the championship program. The August 25-27 weekend is the first visit to the Batavia, Ohio facility in the 11th year of the series. Over 200 entries will compete in the eight divisions around the 0.95-mile circuit. Rob Howden and David Cole preview the weekend ahead in this episode of the OutLap presented by Factory Karts.

Aug 25, 20231h 3m

Ep 390Face2Face: EP72 – Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix

eKartingNews has launched a new program for social media and the EKN Radio Network - Face2Face. The show is broadcasted live over Facebook and YouTube, with the audio version making its way to the only 24 hour / 7 days a week radio station. The Face2Face show returns after busy summer weeks trackside, featuring a live show discussing the 2023 Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix. Hosts Rob Howden and David Cole welcome event promoter Roger Ruthhart to discuss this year’s world famous street race. Margay Racing’s Keith Freber provides details of their Ignite Shootout program and part of the history of the Quad Cities street race while Race Liberante of Race Factory / MPG Motorsports gives his thoughts as a driver as to why this Labor Day street race is such a bucket list event – on and off the track.

Aug 22, 20231h 14m

Ep 389This Week In Karting: EP69 – August 8, 2023

eKartingNews.com is the hub of the karting world, providing you with all the latest news, insider information and race reports from events around the globe. ‘This Week In Karting’ helps to tie everything together in one weekly podcast, bringing our listeners up to speed on the most recent news in the sport. Episode 69 of ‘This Week In Karting’ presented by Skip Barber Racing School welcomes David Cole and Nate Dean back into the recording booth to discuss the latest topics surrounding the sport of karting. That includes the FIA Karting European Championships, First Experience of Road Racing and the EKN Driver Rankings.

Aug 10, 202358 min

Ep 388EKN Debrief: Episode 115 – 2023 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour SummerNationals

The final event of the 2023 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour came to an end with the running of the SummerNationals at the New Castle Motorsports Park. Two rounds at the New Castle, Indiana facility welcomed over 200 entries in nine categories to close out the 14th season of the championship. Rob Howden and David Cole review what happened over those two days in this episode of the EKN Debrief – presented by Acceleration Kart Racing. They cover the Odenthal Racing Products Paddock Pass, followed by the Race Report presented by Blayze Coaching. The EKN Trackside Live Race Calendar presented by MG Tires completes the podcast.

Aug 4, 20231h 59m

Ep 387EKN OutLap: EP59 – 2023 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour SummerNationals

The EKN Trackside Live program visits multiple events throughout the karting season. Leading up to major events on the calendar, EKN is happy to provide a show as part of the EKN Radio Network. The EKN OutLap is a preview podcast show, geared at providing you the top stories, breaking news, and championship battles going into the weekend. The finale for the 2023 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour is this weekend with the 14th running of the SKUSA SummerNationals. Teams and drivers head to the New Castle Motorsports Park over the July 28-30 weekend with the final two rounds of the championship program. Over 200 entries will compete in nine categories at the New Castle, Indiana facility. Rob Howden and David Cole preview the weekend ahead in this episode of the OutLap presented by Comet Kart Sales.

Jul 27, 20231h 7m

Ep 386This Week In Karting: EP68 – July 19, 2023

eKartingNews.com is the hub of the karting world, providing you with all the latest news, insider information and race reports from events around the globe. ‘This Week In Karting’ helps to tie everything together in one weekly podcast, bringing our listeners up to speed on the most recent news in the sport. The 68th episode of ‘This Week In Karting’ presented by Sodi Racing USA brings David Cole and Nate Dean back behind the microphone to discuss the latest news items in the sport of karting. Among the topics include 2024 Challenge of the Americas, recap of the IAME USA Grand National Championship, update on the RaceRotax US Trophy Final and the new FundChaser program from OpenFender.

Jul 21, 202353 min

Ep 385This Week In Karting: EP67 – June 19, 2023

eKartingNews.com is the hub of the karting world, providing you with all the latest news, insider information and race reports from events around the globe. ‘This Week In Karting’ helps to tie everything together in one weekly podcast, bringing our listeners up to speed on the most recent news in the sport. Episode 67 of ‘This Week In Karting’ presented by Margay Racing is now available for download. David Cole and Nate Dean discuss the latest topics surrounding the sport, including ROK the PARC cancellation, the upcoming Rock Island Grand Prix, latest EKN Driver Rankings presented by Skip Barber Racing School and the FIA Karting European Championships.

Jul 13, 202354 min

Ep 384EKN Debrief: Episode 114 – 2023 United States Pro Kart Series – Indiana Grand Prix

The halfway point of the 2023 United States Pro Kart Series was reached over the June 22-25 weekend with the running of the Indiana Grand Prix at the New Castle Motorsports Park. The New Castle, Indiana welcomed 287 entries over the eight categories competing to set a new series record at the facility in the 11-year history of the program. David Cole and Rob Howden break down the racing from the New Castle in this episode of the EKN Debrief – presented by Parolin USA. They cover the Factory Karts Paddock Pass, followed by the Race Report presented by Sodi Racing USA. The EKN Trackside Live Race Calendar presented by D.I.D Chain completes the podcast.

Jun 29, 20231h 22m

Ep 383EKN OutLap: EP58 – 2023 United States Pro Kart Series – Indiana Grand Prix

The EKN Trackside Live program visits multiple events throughout the karting season. Leading up to major events on the calendar, EKN is happy to provide a show as part of the EKN Radio Network. The EKN OutLap is a preview podcast show, geared at providing you the top stories, breaking news, and championship battles going into the weekend. The midway point to the 2023 United States Pro Kart Series is set for the New Castle Motorsports Park this weekend. The Indiana Grand Prix will host Round Three of the championship program, with the New Castle, Indiana facility welcoming its largest ever USPKS event at over 275 entries in the eight categories. Rob Howden and David Cole what is to come with the ‘back home again in Indiana’ weekend in this episode of the OutLap presented by Factory Karts.

Jun 22, 202359 min

Ep 382This Week In Karting: EP66 – June 19, 2023

eKartingNews.com is the hub of the karting world, providing you with all the latest news, insider information and race reports from events around the globe. ‘This Week In Karting’ helps to tie everything together in one weekly podcast, bringing our listeners up to speed on the most recent news in the sport. The 66th episode of ‘This Week In Karting’ presented by Rolison Performance Group reviews the recent news items and topics to hit the EKN News Desk. David Cole and Nate Dean discuss the release of 2024 dates for United States Pro Kart Series and Superkarts! USA, along with review the FIA Karting European Championship and the updated Amarillo Kart Complex that will host the Texas Sprint Racing Series at the end of the month.

Jun 21, 202354 min

Ep 381EKN Debrief: Episode 113 – 2023 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour SpringNationals

The midway point of the 2023 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour is in the books with the annual SKUSA SpringNationals going into the books over the June 9-11 weekend. The Utah Motorsports Campus in Grantsville, Utah welcomed nearly 200 entries for Round Three and Four of the 14th season for the series championship. Rob Howden and David Cole review the two rounds of racing in this episode of the EKN Debrief – presented by Comet Kart Sales. They cover the Margay Racing Paddock Pass, followed by the Race Report presented by Skip Barber Racing School. The EKN Trackside Live Race Calendar presented by MG Tires completes the podcast.

Jun 15, 20231h 50m

Ep 380EKN OutLap: EP57 – 2023 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour SpringNationals

The EKN Trackside Live program visits multiple events throughout the karting season. Leading up to major events on the calendar, EKN is happy to provide a show as part of the EKN Radio Network. The EKN OutLap is a preview podcast show, geared at providing you the top stories, breaking news, and championship battles going into the weekend. The midway point for the 2023 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour takes competitors to the Utah Motorsports Campus for the SKUSA Pro Tour SpringNationals. The Grantsville, Utah facility hosts the event for the fourth straight time, with nearly 200 entries set to battle in Round Three and Round Four of the national championship program. The EKN trio of Rob Howden, David Cole and Nate Dean preview the weekend ahead in this episode of the OutLap presented by Acceleration Kart Racing.

Jun 8, 20231h 14m

Ep 379This Week In Karting: EP65 – June 5, 2023

eKartingNews.com is the hub of the karting world, providing you with all the latest news, insider information and race reports from events around the globe. ‘This Week In Karting’ helps to tie everything together in one weekly podcast, bringing our listeners up to speed on the most recent news in the sport. Episode 65 of ‘This Week In Karting’ presented by Factory Karts covers the latest topics and news items surrounding the sport. David Cole and Nate Dean open with a look at the Indy 500 with longtime karter Josef Newgarden winning, a Summer Camp by MPG Motorsports and Race Factory, along with race report news from Champions of the Future, Texas Sprint Racing Series and IKF Northern California Sprint Kart Series.

Jun 7, 20231h 3m

Ep 378Face2Face: EP71 – Ohio Sprint Series

eKartingNews has launched a new program for social media and the EKN Radio Network - Face2Face. The show is broadcasted live over Facebook and YouTube, with the audio version making its way to the only 24 hour / 7 days a week radio station. Episode 71 of the EKN Face2Face live show welcomed Kris McCrone of the Ohio Sprint Series. The former Buckeye Karting Challenge program is under new ownership, focused on the grassroots level with a long-term goal of making the state of Ohio a centerpiece for the sport of karting. Rob Howden and David Cole host the ‘EKN Prime Time’ edition discussing the upcoming three-event season for 2023 and the future plans of the program, and some exciting ideas for the future.

May 31, 20231h 15m

Ep 377This Week In Karting: EP64 – May 24, 2023

eKartingNews.com is the hub of the karting world, providing you with all the latest news, insider information and race reports from events around the globe. ‘This Week In Karting’ helps to tie everything together in one weekly podcast, bringing our listeners up to speed on the most recent news in the sport. One of the most anticipated news items hit the home page of EKN, and is the focal point of Episode 64 for ‘This Week In Karting’ presented by Skip Barber Racing School. David Cole and Nate Dean discuss the Superkarts! USA SuperNationals 26 announcement along with more SKUSA news regarding the Pro Shifter category. Industry news including Leading Edge Motorsports and Sodi Racing USA, along with RaceRotax and the rebranded Hamilton Karting Complex in Canada are topics on the show.

May 26, 202344 min

Ep 376This Week In Karting: EP63 – May 16, 2023

eKartingNews.com is the hub of the karting world, providing you with all the latest news, insider information and race reports from events around the globe. ‘This Week In Karting’ helps to tie everything together in one weekly podcast, bringing our listeners up to speed on the most recent news in the sport. The 63rd episode for ‘This Week In Karting’ presented by Margay Racing brings David Cole and Nate Dean back in the audio studio to discuss the latest topics and news items to hit the EKN home page. The upcoming ROK the PARC event in the Pacific Northwest was discussed along with changes to the WKA Gold Cup program. And a new segment – Where to race this weekend.

May 18, 202345 min

Ep 375This Week In Karting: EP62 – May 8, 2023

eKartingNews.com is the hub of the karting world, providing you with all the latest news, insider information and race reports from events around the globe. ‘This Week In Karting’ helps to tie everything together in one weekly podcast, bringing our listeners up to speed on the most recent news in the sport. Episode 62 of ‘This Week In Karting’ presented by Acceleration Kart Racing welcomes David Cole and Nate Dean back behind the mics to discuss the latest news items and topics within the sport of karting here in the USA and around the world. Among the topics include the recent news items surrounding the United States Pro Kart Series, the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals, ROK Cup USA ‘ROK Fest’ events and much more.

May 10, 202352 min

Ep 374Face2Face: EP70 – Cup Karts North America

eKartingNews has launched a new program for social media and the EKN Radio Network - Face2Face. The show is broadcasted live over Facebook and YouTube, with the audio version making its way to the only 24 hour / 7 days a week radio station. The first EKN Face2Face live show of May 2023 kicked off with a special 'EKN Prime Time' edition. Rob Howden and David Cole hosted Episode 70, welcoming back Greg Jasperson of the Cup Karts North America organization along with Gerald Caseley from the CKNA Canada Division. They provide insight into the Briggs 206 focus program on each side of the border.

May 9, 20231h 12m

Ep 373EKN Debrief: Episode 112 – 2023 United States Pro Kart Series – Texas Grand Prix

The second event of the 2023 United States Pro Kart Series was held on the April 28-30 weekend, with the Speedsportz Racing Park hosting the Texas Grand Prix. The New Caney, Texas facility welcomed 284 entries on the weekend competing in eight categories. David Cole and Rob Howden break down the racing from the Lone Star State in this episode of the EKN Debrief – presented by Rolison Performance Group. They cover the Parolin USA Paddock Pass, followed by the Race Report presented by Factory Karts. The EKN Trackside Live Race Calendar presented by Skip Barber Racing School completes the podcast.

May 4, 20231h 27m

Ep 372EKN OutLap: EP56 – 2023 United States Pro Kart Series – Texas Grand Prix

The EKN Trackside Live program visits multiple events throughout the karting season. Leading up to major events on the calendar, EKN is happy to provide a show as part of the EKN Radio Network. The EKN OutLap is a preview podcast show, geared at providing you the top stories, breaking news, and championship battles going into the weekend. The second stop of the 2023 United States Pro Kart Series takes the program west of the Mississippi River for the first time, visiting the Speedsportz Racing Park for the first ever Texas Grand Prix. The New Caney, Texas facility will welcome close to 300 entries in the eight categories battling for three days to become the first ever winners for a USPKS event at Speedsportz. Rob Howden and David Cole preview what is to come from the Lone Star State in this episode of the OutLap presented by Parolin USA.

Apr 26, 20231h 10m

Ep 371Hot Seat: EP7 – Sonny Cervelli – 04.14.2023

The first edition of the Hot Seat is here for 2023. After a busy first few events on the new year, EKN Managing Editor David Cole was able to schedule a sit down interview with the glue behind the growing GFC Karting race team and brand. Sonny Cervelli calls NorCal home, and what better person to grab after a busy day of practice at Sonoma Raceway for the Challenge of the Americas series finale than a guy who has a 30-minute drive to his own home. Cervelli has a long history in the sport as a driver, making his way up the ranks to the national level. Now, you can see him as the Director of Operations for GFC. They discuss his role, the growth of GFC, and other topics surrounding the sport in Episode 7 of the Hot Seat.

Apr 25, 202350 min

Ep 370EKN Debrief: Episode 111 – 2023 Challenge of the Americas - Sonoma

The 2023 Challenge of the Americas came to an end over the April 14-16 weekend at the Sonoma Raceway. The Sonoma, California facility hosted the fifth and sixth rounds of the premier west coast winter series to decide the champions in the 16th season of the program. Rob Howden and David Cole recap the action from ‘Wine Country’ in this episode of the EKN Debrief – presented by MEGA Power. They cover the Acceleration Kart Racing Paddock Pass, followed by the Race Report presented by D.I.D Racing Chains. The EKN Trackside Live Race Calendar presented by Margay Racing completes the podcast.

Apr 20, 20231h 36m

Ep 369EKN OutLap: EP55 – 2023 Challenge of the Americas – Sonoma

The EKN Trackside Live program visits multiple events throughout the karting season. Leading up to major events on the calendar, EKN is happy to provide a show as part of the EKN Radio Network. The EKN OutLap is a preview podcast show, geared at providing you the top stories, breaking news, and championship battles going into the weekend. The 16th season for Challenge of the Americas is set to come to close this weekend with the fifth and sixth rounds of the 2023 championship. All of it takes place at the Sonoma Raceway in Sonoma, California over the April 14-16 weekend. Rob Howden and David Cole preview what is to come from ‘Wine Country’ in this episode of the OutLap presented by Comet Kart Sales.

Apr 13, 202357 min

Ep 368Face2Face: EP69 – Route 66 Sprint Series

eKartingNews has launched a new program for social media and the EKN Radio Network - Face2Face. The show is broadcasted live over Facebook and YouTube, with the audio version making its way to the only 24 hour / 7 days a week radio station. Our EKN Face2Face live show returns for another edition of ‘EKN Prime Time’ as Rob Howden will host Episode 69. The show will welcome Chris Kardashian, the new owner of the Route 66 Sprint Series, who is bringing some fresh ideas to the popular regional program.

Apr 11, 202354 min

Ep 367EKN Debrief: EP110 – 2023 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour WinterNationals

The 2023 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour kicked off on the March 30 - April 2 weekend at the Orlando Kart Center. The Orlando, Florida facility hosted the WinterNationals, the opening rounds of the three-weekend, six-event championship series. Rob Howden and Nate Dean break down the racing from Orlando in this episode of the EKN Debrief – presented by Sodi Racing USA. They cover the Comet Kart Sales Paddock Pass, followed by the Race Report presented by the Skip Barber Racing School. The EKN Trackside Live Race Calendar presented by DID Chain completes the podcast.

Apr 6, 20231h 35m

Ep 366EKN OutLap: EP54 – 2023 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour WinterNationals

The EKN Trackside Live program visits multiple events throughout the karting season. Leading up to major events on the calendar, EKN is happy to provide a show as part of the EKN Radio Network. The EKN OutLap is a preview podcast show, geared at providing you the top stories, breaking news, and championship battles going into the weekend. The 14th season of the Superkarts! USA Pro Tour is set for this weekend as the SKUSA WinterNationals makes its first visit to the Orlando Kart Center. The Orlando, Florida facility will host the opening two rounds of the longest running national championship program. David Cole and Nate Dean break down the opening weekend of the 2023 program in this episode of the OutLap presented by Sodi Racing USA.

Mar 30, 20231h 2m

Ep 365This Week In Karting: EP61 – March 27, 2023

eKartingNews.com is the hub of the karting world, providing you with all the latest news, insider information and race reports from events around the globe. ‘This Week In Karting’ helps to tie everything together in one weekly podcast, bringing our listeners up to speed on the most recent news in the sport. The 61st episode of ‘This Week In Karting’ – presented by Factory Karts – is host by David Cole and Nate Dean. They discuss the latest news items and topics surrounding the sport in the first show after a busy first half of March. The biggest topic is the new North American Kart License program with USPKS and SKUSA, along with industry news and driver news from the last three weeks.

Mar 29, 202355 min

Ep 364Face2Face: EP68 – IKF Northern California Sprint Kart Series

eKartingNews has launched a new program for social media and the EKN Radio Network - Face2Face. The show is broadcasted live over Facebook and YouTube, with the audio version making its way to the only 24 hour / 7 days a week radio station. Episode 68 of Face2Face with Rob Howden and David Cole is focused on the new Northern California Sprint Kart Series sanctioned by the International Kart Federation. Longtime karter and industry member Donald Durbin Jr. joins the show to discuss the five-event regional program, including four prominent karting facilities and a temporary circuit to close out the 2023 championship program.

Mar 27, 202354 min

Ep 363Face2Face: EP67 – Padholder Super Cup Series

eKartingNews has launched a new program for social media and the EKN Radio Network - Face2Face. The show is broadcasted live over Facebook and YouTube, with the audio version making its way to the only 24 hour / 7 days a week radio station. The 67th episode of Face2Face focused around the Pacific Northwest and one of the only organizations in the USA that hosts events for both Sprint and Road Racing. The Northwest Karting Association is the promoter for the Padholder Super Cup Series programs, bringing together tracks and clubs to form a sprint championship along with a road racing championship. Rob Howden and David Cole welcome NWKA President Mike Schorn along with Puget Sound Road Race Association representative Aaron Stanford and Cole Hegar of the Hegar Manufacturing race team, to discuss both the sprint and road racing programs for 2023.

Mar 20, 202354 min

Ep 362EKN Debrief: Episode 109 – 2023 United States Pro Kart Series – Southern Grand Prix

The 2023 United States Pro Kart Series kicked off on the March 10-12 weekend at the Orlando Kart Center. The Orlando, Florida facility hosted the Southern Grand Prix, the opening round of the five-event championship program. David Cole and Rob Howden break down the racing from Orlando in this episode of the EKN Debrief – presented by Parolin USA. They cover the MEGA Power Paddock Pass, followed by the Race Report presented by Acceleration Kart Racing. The EKN Trackside Live Race Calendar presented by Racelab completes the podcast.

Mar 17, 20231h 34m

Ep 361Face2Face: EP66 – Brittany Lobaugh – Texas Sprint Racing Series

eKartingNews has launched a new program for social media and the EKN Radio Network - Face2Face. The show is broadcasted live over Facebook and YouTube, with the audio version making its way to the only 24 hour / 7 days a week radio station. Episode 66 of Face2Face with Rob Howden and David Cole welcomes Brittany Lobaugh of the Texas Sprint Racing Series for a return visit. The show focuses on the Superkarts! USA / International Kart Federation regional program, which begins its 2023 season next week. Lobaugh will provide all the new details and notes regarding this year's five-event championship program.

Mar 17, 202342 min

Ep 360Face2Face: EP65 – Justin Stefani – Race Rotax

eKartingNews has launched a new program for social media and the EKN Radio Network - Face2Face. The show is broadcasted live over Facebook and YouTube, with the audio version making its way to the only 24 hour / 7 days a week radio station. The 65th episode of Face2Face welcomes back Justin Stefani of Race Rotax to discuss the upcoming 2023 season for the US Trophy West and US Trophy East programs, along with the very much anticipated US Trophy Final later this year in September. EKN's Rob Howden and David Cole discuss with Stefani about the growth of Rotax brand here in the USA.

Mar 14, 202352 min

Ep 359EKN OutLap: EP53 – 2023 United States Pro Kart Series – Southern Grand Prix

The EKN Trackside Live program visits multiple events throughout the karting season. Leading up to major events on the calendar, EKN is happy to provide a show as part of the EKN Radio Network. The EKN OutLap is a preview podcast show, geared at providing you the top stories, breaking news, and championship battles going into the weekend. The 11th season of the United States Pro Kart Series begins this weekend with the Southern Grand Prix at the Orlando Kart Center. The second decade of the program opens up at the Orlando, Florida facility with full EKN Trackside coverage throughout the weekend. Rob Howden and David Cole preview the opening round of the 2023 series in this episode of the OutLap presented by Comet Kart Sales.

Mar 10, 20231h 9m

Ep 358EKN Debrief: Episode 108 – 2023 Challenge of the Americas – Phoenix

The halfway point has been reached for the 2023 Challenge of the Americas program with the second race of the championship held on March 3-5 at the Phoenix Kart Racing Association. The third and fourth rounds were contested at the Glendale, Arizona facility. David Cole and Rob Howden break down the racing from PKRA in this episode of the EKN Debrief – presented by Acceleration Kart Racing. They cover the CRG Nordam Paddock Pass, followed by the Race Report presented by OTK USA. The EKN Trackside Live Race Calendar presented by Odenthal Racing Products completes the podcast.

Mar 9, 20231h 7m

Ep 357This Week In Karting: EP60 – March 1, 2023

eKartingNews.com is the hub of the karting world, providing you with all the latest news, insider information and race reports from events around the globe. ‘This Week In Karting’ helps to tie everything together in one weekly podcast, bringing our listeners up to speed on the most recent news in the sport. Episode 60 of ‘This Week In Karting’ was recorded on March 1, 2023. David Cole and Nate Dean hit the audio studio to cover the latest news items and events in this episode presented by Racelab. Tech updates for the Cup Karts North America prior to their Spring Nationals event, Route 66 Sprint Series confirming classes and format, ROK Cup USA, United States Pro Kart Series and California ProKart Challenge are among the topics.

Mar 3, 202347 min

Ep 356EKN OutLap: EP52 – 2023 Challenge of the Americas – Phoenix

The EKN Trackside Live program visits multiple events throughout the karting season. Leading up to major events on the calendar, EKN is happy to provide a show as part of the EKN Radio Network. The EKN OutLap is a preview podcast show, geared at providing you the top stories, breaking news, and championship battles going into the weekend. The midway point for Challenge of the Americas 2023 championship is this weekend, as the series heads to the Phoenix Kart Racing Association on March 3-5. Round Three and Four will be contested at the Glendale, Arizona facility with full Trackside Live coverage provided all weekend long. David Cole and Nate Dean preview the second event of the 2023 series in this episode of the OutLap presented by Sodi Racing USA.

Mar 1, 202348 min

Ep 355Face2Face: EP64 – Challenge of the Americas – OK-N

eKartingNews has launched a new program for social media and the EKN Radio Network - Face2Face. The show is broadcasted live over Facebook and YouTube, with the audio version making its way to the only 24 hour / 7 days a week radio station. Episode 64 is focused around the new OK-N engine platform, which made its debut at Challenge of the Americas 2023 opener at the Musselman Honda Circuit in Tucson, Arizona earlier this month. EKN's Rob Howden and David Cole welcome event promoter Andy Seesemann, OK-N racer and kart shop owner Alex Keyes, Jesus Vasquez of P1 Engines, and Seth Nash of Nash Motorsportz to discuss all aspects surrounding the global debut of the OK-N right here in the USA.

Feb 27, 20231h 12m

Ep 354This Week In Karting: EP59 – February 20, 2023

eKartingNews.com is the hub of the karting world, providing you with all the latest news, insider information and race reports from events around the globe. ‘This Week In Karting’ helps to tie everything together in one weekly podcast, bringing our listeners up to speed on the most recent news in the sport. It is the return of ‘This Week In Karting’ after a couple weeks away with Episode 59 recorded on February 20, 2023. David Cole and Nate Dean discuss several news topics that crossed the home page of EKN in this episode presented by Margay Racing. Schedule updates include the Superkarts! USA Pro Tour, Rotax US Trophy Series West, Texas Sprint Racing Series, the launch of the Northern California Sprint Kart Series and the date for ROK Vegas. Sodi Racing USA secures new dealer and race team, and the USPKS prize package for 2023.

Feb 22, 202349 min

Ep 353EKN Debrief: Episode 107 – 2023 Superkarts! USA Winter Series – AMR2

The first championships of the 2023 season were decided with the conclusion of the Superkarts! USA Winter Series. The final two rounds of the sixth season of the program were held on February 10-12 at the AMR Homestead-Miami Motorplex presented by MG Tires. Rob Howden and Nate Dean break down the action from Homestead, Florida in this episode of the EKN Debrief – presented by MEGA Power. They cover the Parolin USA Paddock Pass, followed by the Race Report presented by Franklin Motorsports. The EKN Trackside Live Race Calendar presented by MG Tires completes the podcast.

Feb 17, 20231h 24m

Ep 352EKN OutLap: EP51 – 2023 Superkarts! USA Winter Series – AMR2

The EKN Trackside Live program visits multiple events throughout the karting season. Leading up to major events on the calendar, EKN is happy to provide a show as part of the EKN Radio Network. The EKN OutLap is a preview podcast show, geared at providing you the top stories, breaking news, and championship battles going into the weekend. The 2023 version of the Superkarts! USA Winter Series will wrap up on the February 10-12 weekend at the AMR Homestead-Miami Motorplex presented by MG Tires. The sixth season will crown its champions after Round Three and Four are contested at the Homestead, Florida facility. Rob Howden and Nate Dean preview the series finale in this episode of the OutLap presented by Comet Kart Sales.

Feb 10, 202359 min

Ep 351EKN Debrief: Episode 106 – 2023 Challenge of the Americas – Tucson

The 16th season for Challenge of the Americas kicked off over the February 3-5 weekend at the Musselman Honda Circuit. The Tucson, Arizona facility welcomed 120 entries in seven categories, including the worldwide debut of the new OK-N category developed by the FIA. Listen to Rob Howden and David Cole break down the weekend in this episode of the EKN Debrief – presented by Skip Barber Racing School. They cover the CRG Nordam Paddock Pass, followed by the Race Report presented by Odenthal Racing Products. The EKN Trackside Live Race Calendar presented by Margay Racing completes the podcast.

Feb 9, 20231h 34m

Ep 350EKN OutLap: EP50 – 2023 Challenge of the Americas - Tucson

The EKN Trackside Live program visits multiple events throughout the karting season. Leading up to major events on the calendar, EKN is happy to provide a show as part of the EKN Radio Network. The EKN OutLap is a preview podcast show, geared at providing you the top stories, breaking news, and championship battles going into the weekend. The west coast is set to begin the 2023 season with Challenge of the Americas set to host its opening two rounds of the season. The 16th season begins with a trip to the Musselman Honda Circuit in Tucson, Arizona over the February 3-5 weekend. The EKN duo of Rob Howden and David Cole preview the opening weekend of the west coast winter series in this episode of the OutLap presented by Racelab.

Feb 2, 202358 min

Ep 349This Week In Karting: EP58 – January 25, 2023

eKartingNews.com is the hub of the karting world, providing you with all the latest news, insider information and race reports from events around the globe. ‘This Week In Karting’ helps to tie everything together in one weekly podcast, bringing our listeners up to speed on the most recent news in the sport. Episode 58 of ‘This Week In Karting’ is back for its second show of the 2023 season. David Cole and Nate Dean gather in the online studio to cover the latest news items and stories over the last two weeks in this episode presented by Rolison Performance Group. The two discuss the Superkarts! USA Pro Tour WinterNationals move along with the announcements of Sodi Racing USA, new general manager for the K1 Circuit in California and the Skip Barber Scholarship winners from WKA Daytona KartWeek. Series news involving the Cup Karts North America and Padholder Super Cup Series in addition to updates regarding the new OK-N here in the USA and in Europe.

Jan 27, 202352 min

Ep 348EKN Debrief: Episode 105 – 2023 Superkarts! USA Winter Series – AMR1

The first major 2-cycle event of the new season is in the books as the Superkarts! USA Winter Series completed the opening two rounds of the 2023 championship program. A record number of 250 entries in nine categories competed on January 13-15 at the AMR Homestead-Miami Motorplex presented by MG Tires. Join host David Cole as he welcomes EKN’s Rob Howden and Nate Dean who were trackside in Homestead, Florida to break down the weekend in this episode of the EKN Debrief – presented by Parolin USA. They cover the Rolison Performance Group Paddock Pass, followed by the Race Report presented by Comet Kart Sales. The EKN Trackside Live Race Calendar presented by OTK USA completes the podcast.

Jan 20, 20231h 28m

Ep 347This Week In Karting: EP57 – January 11, 2023

eKartingNews.com is the hub of the karting world, providing you with all the latest news, insider information and race reports from events around the globe. ‘This Week In Karting’ helps to tie everything together in one weekly podcast, bringing our listeners up to speed on the most recent news in the sport. The 57th episode of ‘This Week In Karting’ opens up the 2023 season for the program. David Cole and Nate Dean come together to discuss the new topics entering the new year in this episode presented by Acceleration Kart Racing. Included in the show is news regarding the Superkarts! USA KA100 Master category, the Race Rotax US Trophy Series East schedule, updates on Challenge of the Americas, news regarding Parolin USA and MottazSport, along with details at the grassroots level with the Buckeye Karting Challenge and New England Karting Challenge.

Jan 13, 202353 min

Ep 346EKN OutLap: EP49 – 2023 Superkarts! USA Winter Series – AMR1

The EKN Trackside Live program visits multiple events throughout the karting season. Leading up to major events on the calendar, EKN is happy to provide a show as part of the EKN Radio Network. The EKN OutLap is a preview podcast show, geared at providing you the top stories, breaking news, and championship battles going into the weekend. The 2023 season is underway just days into the new year, and the first EKN Trackside event is up this weekend. The sixth season of the Superkarts! USA Winter Series is set to open over the January 13-15 weekend at the AMR Homestead-Miami Motorplex presented by MG Tires. The EKN trio of Rob Howden, David Cole and Nate Dean preview the opening weekend of 2023 in this episode of the OutLap presented by MEGA Power at Leading Edge Motorsports.

Jan 12, 20231h 15m

Ep 345Face2Face: EP63 – WKA Daytona KartWeek 2022

eKartingNews has launched a new program for social media and the EKN Radio Network - Face2Face. The show is broadcasted live over Facebook and YouTube, with the audio version making its way to the only 24 hour / 7 days a week radio station. The 63rd episode of Face2Face brings together a quartet of race winners from the World Karting Association Daytona KartWeek. The holiday event held on December 28-30 featured all three genres of the sport – dirt, road racing and sprint. Rob Howden and David Cole welcome four race winners in the Manufacturers Cup Series event on the sprint track – Jorge Ruiz, Matthew Frost, Evan Stamer and Christian Miles.

Jan 11, 202351 min

Ep 344This Week In Karting: EP56 – December 29, 2022

eKartingNews.com is the hub of the karting world, providing you with all the latest news, insider information and race reports from events around the globe. ‘This Week In Karting’ helps to tie everything together in one weekly podcast, bringing our listeners up to speed on the most recent news in the sport. Episode 56 of ‘This Week In Karting’ is the final show of the 2022 calendar, recorded on December 29. Rob Howden, David Cole and Nate Dean sign off for the year to discuss the closing topics and news items surrounding the sport in this episode presented by MEGA Power. Included in the show are updated for Challenge of the Americas, Superkarts! USA and RaceRotax US Trophy Series West 2023 programs. Driver news at GFC Karting and a recap of the 2022 EKN Driver Rankings presented by Skip Barber Racing School also are discussed.

Jan 3, 202352 min