Reserved numbers for Daytona KartWeek and the 2024 season is now open for all Road Race, Manufacturer’s Cup and Gold Cup drivers online only through Race Select. Road Race drivers can choose up to three numbers, while Man Cup and Gold Cup drivers can choose one number per class listed. Your 2024 WKA Membership must …
With plans for the 50th running of World Karting Association’s Daytona KartWeek underway, WKA officials are inviting all Road Race sponsors, past or new, to request garages for the December 28-30 event. “Anyone wanting to sponsor or who has sponsored in the past, please send me an email no later than this Thursday,” explains WKA’s …
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The World Karting Association is pleased to open a new Membership portal through Race Select. Moving event registration to Race Select mid-season, WKA Membership can now be obtained through the same site. “As in years past, WKA Membership will be required for Daytona KartWeek,” explains WKA President Kevin Williams. “We are offering a Membership special …
Moving to a new office location in January of 2023, World Karting Association would like to remind all members of the new address: World Karting Association 560G Pitts School Road NW Concord, NC 28027 Additionally, general questions regarding WKA or Membership can be directed to the office phone number of 704-455-1606 or info@worldkarting.com. Mike Tetreault, …
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With only two events left on the 2023 WKA National Road Race schedule, information is now available for the Kershaw event over Labor Day weekend. Set for September 1-3 at Carolina Motorsports Park, entry will open tonight, Wednesday, July 19, at 7pm Eastern. “A reminder for all road racers, entry is time stamped and processed …
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The World Karting Association (WKA) is listening to our series partners, sponsors, and racers. WKA is changing the current National Dirt Series structure, bringing it to a more affordable level of racing with lower entry fees, more free parking areas available at Dirt Series events, a new gate fee program allowing discounts for kids under …
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Responding to the schedules of multiple events, the World Karting Association (WKA) recognized that far too many events were scheduled on top of each other, forcing racers into the tough decision of choosing one event over another. As a result, WKA made an aggressive decision to get out of that multiple-event pool to help the …
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A new entry system, Race Select, is now open for the WKA Gold Cup South Region at Carolina Motorsports Park event set for June 2-4, 2023. Drivers will now be able to purchase pit spots, Vega Tires and rent transponders all in one easy transaction. “We have lowered our entry fees for the balance of …
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PLEASE BE SURE TO CAREFULLY REVIEW THIS INFORMATION, AS SOME DETAILS MAY HAVE CHANGED Walk up entries are welcome starting on March 30th Anyone that does not have a WKA arm band on their wrist will be removed from the event March 30th: 3pm start – please do not come before! Arm band sales: Main …
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With Indiana weather forcing construction delays at Whiteland Raceway Park, the World Karting Association (WKA) Gold Cup event scheduled for April 14-16 will be moved 30 minutes down the road to New Castle Motorsports Park. Due to cold weather and rain throughout Indiana, Andy and Sara O’Gara worked with WKA officials to move the event …
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World Karting Association officials are announcing a number of changes to the 2023 Vega Tire Gold Cup Series presented by Summit Racing Equipment championship schedule and series class structure. All class structure changes will begin with the next Gold Cup race — Rounds 1 and 2 of the North Region April 14-16 at Indiana’s Whiteland …
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Moving to a new office location in Concord, North Carolina, World Karting Association now has a new mailing address. Effective immediately, the address for all correspondence to the WKA office is: 560 Pitts School Rd NW, Unit G Concord, NC 28027 All phone numbers and email addresses for office staff have remained the same following …
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Moving locations between the dates of January 23rd and January 30th, the World Karting Association (WKA) offices will be closed for one week to complete the process. Set to reopen on January 31st, all communication during the move week should be completed via email. “It is an exciting time for WKA as we just had …
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Written by: Jennifer Henry There’s no better place to get revved up and race go karts than Daytona Beach. The week after Christmas many families are traveling back home after the holidays but for go kart racers, they are traveling down to Daytona International Speedway. Daytona KartWeek has been a tradition for more than 4 decades. Many …
With the holiday season upon us and the annual World Karting Association (WKA) Kartweek soon to follow, the WKA offices are closed effective today at 10:00am. While we wish the entire karting community as well as the WKA staff a safe and happy holiday season, we look forward to our first event in a new …
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