News Overview
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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.
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RMC Grand Finals
06 May 2024
RMCGF 2024 CHASSIS PARTNERS CONFIRMEDThe official chassis partners for the Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals 2024 have now been confirmed, as BRP-Rotax announces the manufacturers who will support all the qualified competitors with their brand new karts at the annual flagship event.
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E-Karting
26 Apr 2024
Test the Rotax E20 and explore the world of Rotax e-kartingBRP-Rotax is at the forefront of shaping the future of electric kart racing with the E20 E-Kart, a remarkable fusion of speed and sustainability. If you've ever imagined the exhilaration of electric racing, seize the opportunity now from May 24-26, 2024 in Wackersdorf (Germany).
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E-Karting
16 Apr 2024
Swedish E-Kart Championship joins Porsche Carrera Cup Program at the historical Kanonloppet RaceThe second edition of the Swedish Championship for the Rotax E20 E-Kart will take place at the new Gellerasen Arena karting track at Karlskoga, incorporated into Sweden’s oldest motor racing circuit, on August 15-17. Two Rotax E20 classes will be clsoely contested at the historical ‘Kanonloppet’ (Canon Race), which was first run almost 75 years ago, together with the Porsche Carrera Cup Scandinavia and an extensive motorsport program with an estimated 10,000 spectators attending. There are RMC Grand Finals 2024 tickets, trophies, prizemoney plus a Porsche watch to be won!
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E-Karting
27 Oct 2023
RMC Euro Trophy 2024 Season calendar confirmedBRP-Rotax is pleased to announce the 2024 season program for the Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy (RMCET) together with the Rotax MAX Challenge Winter Cup in collaboration with WSK Promotion, as the new event organiser.
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RMC
13 Sep 2023
WINNERS OF THE RMC EURO TROPHY ARE DETERMINEDThe 2023 season of the Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy is history. Last weekend, the decisions within the top-class racing series were made in Brandon, Great Britain. The championship celebrated its racing premiere on the Paul Fletcher International Circuit and thus presented challenges to a total of almost 160 drivers from all over the world. In exciting races in sometimes very difficult conditions, the new title holders in Europe's highest Rotax championship were finally crowned after the seventh and eighth rounds.
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RMC
07 Sep 2023
CHANGE IN THE ORGANISATION OF THE RMC EURO TROPHYBRP-Rotax as the owner of the Rotax MAX Challenge (RMC), the biggest mono-brand race series in the world, announces the change of the organizer of the RMC Euro Trophy effective from the start of the 2024 season.
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E-Karting
21 Aug 2023
Prince Carl Philip and Tony Ring driving the E20 at the new Gelleråsen Arena kart trackThe new karting track at Gelleråsen Arena has now been inaugurated, where the final of the Prince Carl Philips Racing Pokal will be decided on October 7-8. The official circuit opening took place last Saturday in the middle of the classic Kanonloppet (”the cannon race”).
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E-Karting
10 Jul 2023
Luca Koester in the Rotax E20 took the RMC Grand Finals runner-up title 2022Kart racer experiences exciting race week in Portugal
Motorsport racer Luca Koester had an exciting season in 2022: The 25-year-old driver from Germany fearlessly took on international circuits, leaving a trail of success in his wake. After clinching the Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy, Luca secured his ticket to the RMC Grand Finals in Portimão, Portugal. There, too, the Kart-Magazin.de reporter was among the top drivers, narrowly missing out on overall victory in the closing moments of the final. In his personal background story, Luca looks back on the events and reports on the memorable experiences from his first all-electric racing season.
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E-Karting
03 Jul 2023
Rotax Danish E-Kart ChampionshipIkast, Denmark is set to witness a new era of motorsport in August, when the Rotax E20 E-Kart Championship is taking place. From August 11-13, 2023 the Danish E-Kart Championship will electrify the track at Ikast with fierce competitions in the Rotax E20 Senior, E20 Senior Master, and E20 Junior categories.
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RMC
17 Apr 2023
RMC Euro Trophy crowns opening winners in GenkThe championship duels of the Rotax MAX Challenge Euro Trophy have begun. Last weekend in Genk, Belgium, the starting signal was given for the 2023 season of the international racing series of the Austrian engine manufacturer. 201 pilots from all over the world made their way to the challenging race track in Belgium and, after three action-packed days, crowned the first winners of the year.
