EKN Radio Network

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 57th episode of Face2Face welcomes back Roger Ruthhart of the Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix. The popular Labor Day street race is set to host the 27th edition over the September 3-4 weekend. Ruthhart joins EKN’s Rob Howden and David Cole to discuss this year’s event, including new and returning programs surrounding the world’s largest street race.

The Superkarts! USA Pro Tour concluded the 2022 season with the 12th running of the SKUSA SummerNationals. The New Castle Motorsports Park was the site of the fifth and sixth rounds of the championship program with picture perfect weather at the New Castle, Indiana facility as eight categories completed their title chases on the July 29-31 weekend. Rob Howden and David Cole provide a full review of the event in this new episode of the EKN Debrief - thanks to Racelab. They cover the Comet Kart Sales Paddock Pass, followed by the Race Report presented by Skip Barber Racing School. The EKN Trackside Live Race Calendar presented by Margay Racing completes the podcast.

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.

The return of the EKN Tent Talk marks Episode Five as we were welcomed into the PSL Karting tent – the North American distributor for the Birel ART product line during the Superkarts! USA Pro Tour SummerNationals. The final two rounds of the 2022 championship program were held at the New Castle Motorsports Park in New Castle, Indiana. EKN’s Rob Howden and David Cole sat down with drivers Jordon Musser and Jake French along with tuner/dealer Mark French.

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.

Episode 46 of ‘This Week In Karting’ includes topics for the last week and other pieces of news over the course of the last month. Breaking news including the 2023 United States Pro Kart Series, update on the CKNA Canada program, insight into the Vegas events with SKUSA SuperNationals 25 and ROK Vegas, along with more topics and updates from Rob Howden and David Cole, all in this episode presented by Briggs & Stratton Racing.

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 Superkarts! USA Pro Tour will close out the 2022 season with the 12th running of the SKUSA SummerNationals, scheduled for July 29-31 at the New Castle Motorsports Park. The New Castle, Indiana facility has hosted the event since 2015, with eight series champions to be crowned after two rounds of competition over the weekend. Rob Howden and David Cole preview Rounds Five and Six and the pre-entry lists in this episode of the OutLap – presented by Leading Edge Motorsports.

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 56 of Face2Face welcomed Justin Stefani of Race Rotax. The Rotax brand has been a part of the United States karting scene for many decades, including the Rotax Max Challenge program at the beginning of the 2000’s. With the engine platform under the eyes and guidance of J3 Competition, their focus has been on the grassroots level, while building up regional programs with the US Trophy Series West and East programs now into their second year. New for 2022 is the US Trophy Final event, scheduled for October at New Castle Motorsports Park in Indiana. He provides insight on all this with EKN’s Rob Howden and David Cole.

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.

The 45th episode of ‘This Week In Karting’ provide a wide range of topic in this show presented by Hyperfuels. The actions following the Superkarts! USA SpringNationals were discussed along with updates regarding Labor Day weekend events – the Lone Star Grand Prix and the Rock Island Grand Prix. Silly season continues with David Cole and EKN Editorial Assistant Nate Dean providing their insight and thoughts on all those topics in this show.

The second half of the United States Pro Kart Series went into the books on the weekend, with the Badger State Grand Prix contested from the Briggs & Stratton Motorplex at Road America. Perfect weather surrounded the Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin facility – known as ‘America’s National Park of Speed’ – with Rounds Five and Six of the IAME championship program completed over the July 7-10 weekend. David Cole and Rob Howden provide a full review of the event in this new episode of the EKN Debrief - thanks to OTK USA. They cover the MG Tires Paddock Pass, followed by the Race Report presented by D.I.D Chain. 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 the top stories, breaking news, and championship battles going into the weekend.

The halfway point to the 2022 United States Pro Kart Series is here, as we dive into the second half of the season with a third straight trip to the Briggs & Stratton Motorplex at Road America over the July 7-10 weekend. The Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin facility sits within the historic 4-mile road course, making it a hidden gem for the sport of karting in North America. Rounds Five and Six will be contested on the weekend as Rob Howden and David Cole preview the event and the pre-entry lists in this episode of the OutLap – presented by the Alan Rudolph Racing Academy.

A special one-off, winner take all event was held for the 2022 California ROK Championship program at the Pat’s Acres Racing Complex in Canby, Oregon. ROKkers traveled to the historic 6/10-mile course on the June 24-26 weekend for three days of battle to claim the ROK Vegas tickets and prizes up for grabs. Rob Howden and David Cole provide a full review of the event in this new episode of the EKN Debrief - thanks to Comet Kart Sales. They cover the Parolin USA Paddock Pass, followed by the Race Report presented by Skip Barber Racing School. The EKN Trackside Live Race Calendar presented by Franklin Motorsport completes the podcast.