World Karting Association Vega Road Racing Series Announces Track for Charlotte Karting Challenge
With just over one month until the Charlotte Karting Challenge, the World Karting Association (WKA) staff are busy putting the finishing touches on the growing event. Debuting in 2020, the 2021 edition of the event is set increase in entries across all three series of competition, including the WKA Vega Road Racing Series Presented by […]
Registration is Now Open for World Karting Association Road Race Event at Roebling Road
With the next World Karting Association Vega Road Racing Series Presented by Summit Race less than six weeks away, series officials are pleased to confirm that online registration is now open. Taking place at Roebling Road over the March 5-7 weekend, Road Racers can cross registration off their to do list as they complete the […]
Vega Tires Selection and Distribution Plans for WKA Sprint Programs
TS Racing and Vega USA have now confirmed the tire compounds for the World Karting Association Sprint programs and its expanded distribution network. TS Racing is pleased to announce Grand Products, their compliment of dealers and track networks, as a warehouse distributor for the Vega Tire brand. WKA classes will run the Vega VAH Red […]
Vega Road Race Series: Kartweek Continues to Rock at DIS
Written by Jennifer Henry of Fade to Black Photography With many not able to spend the holidays with family, go kart racers were ready to make their annual trip down to Daytona to spend time with their racing family. Even with Covid still lingering in the air, karters were eager to feel some normalcy by […]
World Karting Association Vega Cup Pavement Set to Return to Charlotte
Building momentum from Daytona KartWeek, the World Karting Association (WKA) Vega Cup Pavement series is primed and ready for their first event in 18 years. Set to return to the famed Charlotte Motor Speedway, the Vega Cup Pavement series will take to the Infield Front Stretch Oval at the Concord, North Carolina facility. “We are […]
World Karting Association Announces Vega Tires as the Exclusive Tire for WKA Sprint Programs
After an exhaustive review of all tire brands available in the United States, Vega has been selected as the tire choice for World Karting Association (WKA) sprint programs. With the Daytona Kartweek now in the rear-view mirror and the rest of the 2021 season on the horizon, WKA officials are pleased to finally confirm the switch […]
50-Kart Challenge Set for WKA Daytona Kartweek in Yamaha Senior Laydown Class
Beginning from a rally on social media amongst karters, a challenge has been extended to all Road Racers of single Yamaha karts for the ’50-Kart Challenge.’ A throwback from years past where 50-karts in Yamaha Senior was the norm, WKA competitors are working together to bring more participation back to the Road Racing platform. “Any […]
World Karting Association Creates New Road Racing Laydown Class for Their National Program
Listening to the recommendations and insights from their customers, the World Karting Association (WKA) has introduced a new laydown class for the National Road Racing program beginning in Daytona and continuing onward for years to come. Dubbed the 100cc Laydown Air Cooled Tag class, drivers age sixteen and older will be able to take advantage […]
Excitement Continues to Build for 2021 World Karting Association Road Racing and Manufacturers Cup Openers in Daytona
Already announcing their 2021 Speedway Dirt Series earlier this week, the World Karting Association (WKA) is pleased to confirm their Manufacturers Cup program while excitement builds for both that and the Road Racing division. With the first event for all series taking place in Daytona Beach, Florida over the dates of December 27-30, the 2021 […]
Vega Road Race Series: Summer Sizzler Returns to the House of Speed
Written by Jennifer Henry of Fade to Black Photography With the pandemic still looming in the air across many sporting events were nonexistent across the country, but racing is not one of them. With karting events happening all over many were excited to return to Heartland Park in Topeka, Kansas, the 5th stop on the […]
Vega Road Race Series: Return to Charlotte Take Two
After having to cancel the initial date in April due to this ugly monster called Covid-19, the Vega Road Race series made its way back to Charlotte over the Fourth of July weekend for the 2nd annual Charlotte Karting Challenge. This time not only would the racers have to take on the giant oval of […]