News Overview
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E-Karting
19 Sep 2024
Promoting talent and more sustainable Motorsport with Porsche ScandinaviaThomas Johansson is the Series Manager / Sporting Director, Porsche Carrera Cup & Sprint Challenge Scandinavia. He’s also the promoter of Prince Carl Philip’s Racing Trophy and Swedish E-Kart Championship with the Rotax E20. A man truly passionate about racing since he was competing himself, Thomas has teamed up with Prince Carl Philip and Porsche racing in Scandinavia to build a successful future for the new generation in karting.
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E-Karting
19 Sep 2024
Taking the initiative to an exciting new level for future generations in SwedenPrince Carl Philip is the Duke of Värmland in Sweden and a familiar face on the race track – both in karts and racing cars. He started driving about 20 years ago and has been competing since 2008, now a regular entry in Porsche Carrera Cup & Sprint Challenge Scandinavia.
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RMC Grand Finals
05 Sep 2024
RMCET 2024 CHAMPIONS CROWNED IN LONATOAlbert Friend (Mini MAX), Casper Nissen (Junior MAX), Matthew Higgins (Senior MAX), Enzo Bol (DD2), Nicolas Picot (DD2 Masters), Spencer Brougham (E20), and Hector Ramirez (E20 Masters) are the 2024 champions, with Picot repeating his success from 2023.
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E-Karting
22 Aug 2024
SWEDISH E-KART CHAMPIONSHIP MAKES HISTORY AT THE KANONLOPPETThe second edition of the Swedish E-Kart Championship, featuring the Rotax E20 electric karts, has made its way into the history books at Gelleråsen Arena near the city of Karlskoga. The winner of the 2024 national title was Junior Jonsson in the Senior category, while Jonatan Morin took the honours in the Masters. Both the winners were awarded with their tickets to join Team Sweden at the Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals taking place in Sarno, Italy this October 19-26.
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RMC
09 Aug 2024
RMCIT: An Unmissable Sporting EventIn very favourable weather conditions, the excellent organisation by 3MK Events in collaboration with BRP-Rotax enabled the 318 drivers from 44 nations on five continents taking part in the 2024 Rotax MAX Challenge International Trophy to compete in an intense and spectacular event on the Le Mans circuit.
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RMC
15 Jul 2024
ROTAX GRAND FESTIVAL SET FOR UK DEBUT IN AUTUMNBRP-Rotax is pleased to reveal the location the 2024 Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Festival for the Micro MAX and Mini MAX, in collaboration with Motorsport UK. Karting North East and Warden Law Kart Club, near Sunderland in the north of England, will be the first British venue to host this unique event for the youngest Rotax drivers on September 20 to 22, 2024. Supported by the Authorized Rotax Distributor for Kart in the UK, J.A.G. Rotax, prizes include RMC Grand Finals 2024 tickets for the Micro- and Mini MAX champions at the Rotax racing season highlight in Sarno, Italy from October 19 to 26.
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Rotax E20
12 Jul 2024
Rodby to host the Danish E-Kart Championship 2024The Danish E-Kart Championship is set to return for the third time to the Scandinavian country that is making the green transition as pioneers in clean energy. An international line-up is anticipated by race organisers in Denmark for the running of this year’s electric-powered event on August 9-11, with three classes of the CIK-FIA Approved Rotax E20 on the program. The venue is the 1,245-metre Rødby Karting Ring along the Baltic coastline. There are Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals tickets to be awarded to the winners in the E20 Senior and E20 Masters categories for the headline event in Sarno, Italy this October. The leading E20 Junior driver will receive a 5.000€ Rotax voucher.
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RMC
11 Jul 2024
REMEMBERING PAULO PINHEIROIt is with great sadness that we join together with the entire karting and motorsport community to remember a very special man and long-time event partner for Rotax Karting, Mr. Paulo Pinheiro.
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RMC
10 Jul 2024
AN INCREDIBLE SHOW IN THE FINALS AT FRANCIACORTAThe Franciacorta Karting Track hosted the third round of the Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy. 236 drivers competed on the 1330-meter circuit located in Lombardy, which is recognized as one of the best in the world.
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RMC
12 Jun 2024
THE RMCET IS AT THE HALFWAY POINT IN WACKERSDORFThe second round of the Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy, held from 7 to 9 June at Prokart Raceland in Wackersdorf, marks the halfway point of the 2024 championship.
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E-Karting
29 May 2024
ROTAX E20 IMPRESSES PORSCHE DRIVERS IN GERMANYThe biggest monobrand kart racing series, the Rotax MAX Challenge, joined the biggest auto monobrand racing series, the Porsche Sports Cup, in Hockenheim from May 25-27, 2024.
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Rotax E20
07 May 2024
ROTAX E20 GETS FIRST E-KART CIK-FIA APPROVALBRP-Rotax is thrilled to announce that CIK-FIA Approval has been confirmed for the Rotax E20 electric powertrain. This makes the new generation power unit the first ever E-Kart to be awarded this level of certification in karting. Adding to this ground-breaking news, the Rotax E20 championship at the Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy becomes the first CIK-FIA Approved International Series for Electrically Powered Karts worldwide in 2024.
