EKN Radio Network

The EKN Trackside Live program visits multiple events throughout the karting season. Leading up to major events on the calendar, EKN is happy to provide a show as part of the EKN Radio Network. The EKN OutLap is a preview podcast show, geared at providing you with the top stories, breaking news, and championship battles going into the weekend.

The fifth edition of the RMC Trophy Final is set to take place at the New Castle Motorsports Park over the July 31-August 2 weekend. The Karting Solutions Group / Race Rotax event visits the New Castle, Indiana facility for the fifth straight time, this time welcoming the new FZ Shifter categories to run alongside five Rotax Max Challenge categories. Tickets to the 2026 RMC Grand Finals in Portugal and entries to the SKUSA SuperNationals 29 will be awarded on the weekend. Rob Howden and David Cole preview the championship chases in Episode 110 of the OutLap, presented by Parolin USA.

The 17th season of the Superkarts! USA Pro Tour came to close over the July 24-27 weekend with the running of the SKUSA SummerNationals at New Castle Motorsports Park. The New Castle, Indiana facility welcomed over 210 drivers competing in the final rounds of the championship for the eight categories. Rob Howden and David Cole recap the action from New Castle in this episode of the Debrief – presented by Comet Kart Sales. The show begins with the Margay Racing Paddock Insider before getting into all the details of the weekend with the Parolin USA Race Report. The EKN Trackside Live Race Calendar presented by Velocity Racing completes the podcast.

The EKN Trackside Live program visits multiple events throughout the karting season. Leading up to major events on the calendar, EKN is happy to provide a show as part of the EKN Radio Network. The EKN OutLap is a preview podcast show, geared at providing you with the top stories, breaking news, and championship battles going into the weekend.

The 17th season of the Superkarts! USA Pro Tour will come to a close over the July 24-26 weekend with the annual SKUSA SummerNationals returning to the New Castle Motorsports Park. The 12th time the New Castle, Indiana facility will host the event, with over 200 entries set to battle in the final laps of the championship chase for the eight categories competing. Rob Howden and David Cole preview the championship chases in Episode 109 of the OutLap, presented by AiM Sports.

eKartingNews.com is thrilled to have signed on as the Official Media Partner with Cup Karts North America, the leading four-cycle Briggs 206 racing program in the United States and Canada. As part of this new partnership, EKN has launched a new podcast series – ‘On Track with CKNA’ – which will welcome guests from the Cup Karts North America world, and will bring organization news, reports, and stories from both on and off the kart track.

Episode 3 of ‘On Track with CKNA’ welcomes three guests to join hosts Rob Howden and David Cole. Beginning with the opening segment of what’s happening with the Cup Karts North America program, they welcome Christopher Wakefield who is coming off a five win performance at the second stop for the CKNA East program. CKNA South supporter Kenner Brown of Kenner Brown Racing reviews their 2026 program and growth since being established a few years ago. The final guest is Gary Lawson of Lawson Speed Shop to discuss the upcoming spark plug rule change for the Briggs & Stratton 206 engine platform.

Episode 13 of the EKN Hot Seat brings one of the veteran drivers in shifterkart racing here in the United States. GFC Karting driver Kyle Wick recently made his international debut at the FIA Karting European Championship in preparation for the upcoming FIA Karting KZ2 World Cup in September. EKN Managing Editor David Cole welcomed the owner of Wicked Racing into the studio to discuss his development up the karting ranks, his trip to Italy and the start of his own race team in the Pacific Northwest in this episode of the Hot Seat.

eKartingNews.com is the hub of the karting world, providing you with all the latest news, insider information and race reports from events around the globe. ‘This Week In Karting’ helps to tie everything together in one weekly podcast, bringing our listeners up to speed on the most recent news in the sport.

EKN is celebrating a century of episodes for ‘This Week In Karting’ with the 100th show recorded. Rob Howden and David Cole hit the EKN Radio Network studio after a month away following a busy five weeks on the road for karting and car events. A lot of news items and topics are bunched into this show, including news regarding Karting Solutions Group, Rotax, SKUSA, along with event updates from Cascadia Karting Cup and Texas Sprint Racing Series, as well as industry news with a facility going on the market for sale. Celebrating the 100th show, this week’s ‘What’s Hot’ topic is a look at the biggest news items since the first show on October 2018. All of that is part of this episode presented by Champions of the Future America Series.

The 14th season of the United States Pro Kart Series continued with the 14th trip to the New Castle Motorsports Park. The June 26-28 weekend welcomed the Indiana Grand Prix to the New Castle, Indiana circuit with challenging weather conditions all weekend long. The 11 categories that opened up the season at the Carolina Grand Prix, took on the 1-mile ‘National’ layout at NCMP for the second round of the championship program. Rob Howden and David Cole recap the action from New Castle in this episode of the Debrief – presented by OTK USA. The show begins with the Stilo USA Paddock Pass before getting into all the details of the weekend with the Comet Kart Sales Race Report. The EKN Trackside Live Race Calendar presented by Margay Racing completes the podcast.

The EKN Trackside Live program visits multiple events throughout the karting season. Leading up to major events on the calendar, EKN is happy to provide a show as part of the EKN Radio Network. The EKN OutLap is a preview podcast show, geared at providing you with the top stories, breaking news, and championship battles going into the weekend.

The 14th season for the United States Pro Kart Series continues this weekend at the New Castle Motorsports Park. The Indiana Grand Prix will take place over June 26-28 at the New Castle, Indiana facility with the championship program visiting the 1-mile circuit for the 14th time. Rob Howden and David Cole preview the championship chases in Episode 108 of the EKN OutLap, presented by Rolison Performance Group.

The 17th season of the Superkarts! USA Pro Tour reached the halfway point as the Motorsports Country Club of Cincinnati hosted the SKUSA SpringNationals over the June 12-14 weekend. The Batavia, Ohio facility welcomed the event for the third straight year, featuring the eight categories competing over the three days of action with rain rolling in on the final day. Rob Howden and David Cole recap the action from Tucson in this episode of the Debrief – presented by Parolin USA. The show begins with the Velocity Racing Paddock Pass before getting into all the details of the weekend with the AiM Sports Race Report. The EKN Trackside Live Race Calendar presented by Rolison Performance Group completes the podcast.

The EKN Trackside Live program visits multiple events throughout the karting season. Leading up to major events on the calendar, EKN is happy to provide a show as part of the EKN Radio Network. The EKN OutLap is a preview podcast show, geared at providing you with the top stories, breaking news, and championship battles going into the weekend.

The 17th edition of the Superkarts! USA Pro Tour is at the halfway point this weekend at the Motorsports Country Club of Cincinnati. The June 12-14 event will welcome eight categories to compete at the Batavia, Ohio facility for the second stop on the SKUSA championship program. This year’s SpringNationals returns to MCC for the third straight year. Rob Howden and David Cole preview the championship chases in Episode 107 of the OutLap, presented by Comet Kart Sales.