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Episodes
Tuesday May 24, 2022
Tuesday May 24, 2022
eKartingNews has launched a new program for social media and the EKN Radio Network - Face2Face. The show is broadcasted live over Facebook and YouTube, with the audio version making its way to the only 24 hour / 7 days a week radio station.
Episode 54 of Face2Face gives the karting community a chance to learn about one of the most unique and historical events in the sport - the Quincy Grand Prix. The 2022 edition is scheduled for June 11-12 at the South Park in Quincy, Illinois. Event promoter Terry Traeder gives us the latest on the event, along with Margay Racing’s Keith Freber to provide us insight into the past and present of the event. Rob Howden and David Cole also welcome 2021 winners Devon Smith-Harden and Jeremiah Davis to provide more insight into way winning at the Quincy Grand Prix is so special.
Monday May 23, 2022
Monday May 23, 2022
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.
‘This Week In Karting’ is back as Rob Howden and David Cole discuss the latest topics from the sport of karting in Episode 43, presented by Briggs & Stratton Racing. This episode includes discussion regarding the Superkarts! USA SuperNationals 25, the format changes to the United States Pro Kart Series. New from the Quincy Grand Prix and Comet Kart Sales along with the chassis partners for the 2022 Rotax Grand Finals and more.
Thursday May 12, 2022
Thursday May 12, 2022
eKartingNews has launched a new program for social media and the EKN Radio Network - Face2Face. The show is broadcasted live over Facebook and YouTube, with the audio version making its way to the only 24 hour / 7 days a week radio station.
The 53rd episode of Face2Face takes us to the Pacific Northwest as we welcome the NorthWest Karting Association. The organization promotes the Padholder Super Cup Series for sprint and road racing programs. Their welcoming near record numbers to begin the 2022 season at the Tri City Kart Club in Washington, and preparing for another large event in McMinnville, Oregon. NWKA President Michael Schorn joins the show to discuss the programs and we welcome race winners Boden Barnwell and Rusty Lingle.
Friday May 06, 2022
Friday May 06, 2022
The first half of the 2022 United States Pro Kart Series is in the books with Rounds Three and Four of the championship program contested at the Carolina Grand Prix on April 28-May 1. The GoPro Motorplex in Mooresville, North Carolina welcomed over 300 entries in the seven IAME categories with picture perfect weather over the weekend. David Cole and Rob Howden provide a full review of the event in this new episode of the EKN Debrief - thanks to Trinity Karting Group. They cover the Acceleration Kart Racing Paddock Pass, followed by the Race Report presented by Comet Kart Sales. The EKN Trackside Live Race Calendar presented by Margay Racing completes the podcast.
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
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 the top stories, breaking news, and championship battles going into the weekend.
The second stop of the 2022 United States Pro Kart Series championship takes another record-setting field to the GoPro Motorplex for the Carolina Grand Prix. The Mooresville, North Carolina facility is the unofficial home to series, completing its 10th season. Rounds Three and Four will feature over 300 entries once again, the largest at the GoPro facility, in the seven IAME categories. David Cole and Rob Howden preview the weekend in this episode of the OutLap, presented by Parolin USA.
Monday Apr 18, 2022
Monday Apr 18, 2022
eKartingNews has launched a new program for social media and the EKN Radio Network - Face2Face. The show is broadcasted live over Facebook and YouTube, with the audio version making its way to the only 24 hour / 7 days a week radio station.
Episode 52 of Face2Face reaches both the USA and Canada with the recent expansion of the Cup Karts North America. The CKNA organization began in the Midwest, and now holds a North Division and South Division. For the 2022 season, a CKNA Canada Division will make its debut with two events north of the border. CKNA’s Greg Jasperson and CKNA Canada Division’s Gerald Caseley join Rob Howden and David Cole to discuss the new program.
Friday Apr 01, 2022
Friday Apr 01, 2022
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 the top stories, breaking news, and championship battles going into the weekend.
This weekend marks the beginning of the 13th season for the Superkarts! USA Pro Tour as the program hosts the 2022 SKUSA WinterNationals at the NOLA Motorsports Park. The March 31-April 3 event at the Avondale, Louisiana facility is the fifth edition of the WinterNats, welcoming its largest entry total in the nine categories competing. Rob Howden and David Cole preview the weekend in this episode of the OutLap, presented by the Alan Rudolph Racing Academy.
Thursday Mar 31, 2022
Thursday Mar 31, 2022
The 15th season for Challenge of the Americas closed out over the March 25-27 weekend at the Sonoma Raceway. The 2022 series finale hosted Rounds Five and Six at the Sonoma, California facility, crowning this year’s champions with tickets to the ROK Cup Superfinal and ROK Vegas events on the line. Rob Howden and David Cole provide a full review of the Challenge finale in this new episode of the EKN Debrief - thanks to Skip Barber Racing School. They cover the Comet Kart Sales Paddock Pass, followed by the Race Report presented by CRG Nordam. The EKN Trackside Live Race Calendar presented by Briggs & Stratton Racing completes the podcast.
Wednesday Mar 30, 2022
Wednesday Mar 30, 2022
What better way for eKartingNews to introduce you to the industry and those competing in the sport then to go straight to them for a sit-down discussion. That is the goal of the 'EKN Tent Talk', the newest component of the EKN Trackside coverage program. EKN sets up shop with one of the teams in the paddock and welcomes guests under the tent.
Episode Four of the EKN Tent Talk ventured into the home of Ron White Racing, the west coast CRG Nordam dealer and race team during the finale weekend for Challenge of the Americas. The final two rounds of the 2022 championship were held at the Sonoma Raceway, the unofficial home of RWR. EKN’s Rob Howden and David Cole sat down with owner and racer Ron White, including Masters driver Kevin Woods and Senior pilot Ryan Martin.
Thursday Mar 24, 2022
Thursday Mar 24, 2022
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 the top stories, breaking news, and championship battles going into the weekend.
The 15th season for Challenge of the Americas is set to close over the March 25-27 weekend with a visit to the Sonoma Raceway. Rounds Five and Six are scheduled to be contested over the two days of racing in Sonoma, California. Championships will be decided along with awarding tickets to the ROK Cup Superfinal and ROK Vegas events. Rob Howden and David Cole preview the nine categories set to do battle in this episode of the OutLap, presented by Acceleration Kart Racing.