Archive for September, 2008
Wednesday, September 24th, 2008
The 3rd round of the Yamaha SL Cup Malaysia Series was held at Sepang last weekend. Mitchell Gilbert made his debut in the series holding off a late challenge from Ryan Mumford to win the Senior category. This results puts Mumford a very healty lead in the championship battle with ...
Posted in Asia, Malaysia
Monday, September 22nd, 2008
Italian driver Marco Ardigo (TonyKart/Vortex/B'stone) has been crowned the 2008 CIK-FIA Karting World Champion. This makes it two in a row for the Italian, and three in a row for TonyKart and Vortex. The last time a driver has won two Karting World Championships in a row was Mike Wilson in ...
Posted in Europe, International
Sunday, September 14th, 2008
More Rotax News: Mojo have developed a new dry "D3" tyre which is intended for the Rotax Max DD2 category. It is supposed to be similar in grip levels to the medium compound Bridgestone (YKB) and Vega (Blue) dry tyres. Rotax has confirmed that this tyre will be used at ...
Posted in International, rotax max
Saturday, September 13th, 2008
Edge Cameras, an On onboard digital video recording company developed for racers, has come on board as an advertiser on KartingAsia.com. They will be sending over a unit for KartingAsia.com for our use so you can expect to see a lot of onboard karting action once the camera arrives! To ...
Posted in KartingAsia.com, Product News
Thursday, September 4th, 2008
In a surprise announcement from BRP Rotax, Intrepid will no longer be the Junior category chassis supplier for the Rotax Max Grand Finals. On the Max Challenge website Rotax state that "due to unforeseeable reasons we have decided to change our chassis partner for thejunior category at the Rotax MAX ...
Posted in International
Monday, September 1st, 2008
The Indonesian and Asian Rotax Max Challenges came to a close at the Sentul International Karting circuit today. On the Indonesian side Alexandra Asmasoebrata (Senior) and Rio Haryanto (Junior) both arrived at their final National round with healthy leads in the championships and both kept hold of their leads to ...
Posted in Asia, Indonesia
