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Episodes
Wednesday Jan 31, 2024
Wednesday Jan 31, 2024
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 start of the 2024 Challenge of the Americas is coming this weekend as the 17th season begins at the Musselman Honda Circuit. The Tucson, Arizona facility will host the opening two rounds, contesting the circuit in the clockwise direction for the first time in series history. Rob Howden and David Cole preview the event and the classes in this episode of the OutLap, presented by Skip Barber Racing School.
Wednesday Jan 24, 2024
Wednesday Jan 24, 2024
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 second show of 2024 for ‘This Week In Karting’ hits the EKN Radio Network airways. Following the first Trackside event of the season, David Cole and Nate Dean return to the studio for Episode 74. A number of topics are discussed, including changes at Challenge of the Americas, RaceRotax and Rotax Winter Trophy updates, team and event news – along with Ignite Challenge, Team FMS and Florida Winter Tour in this episode presented by Margay Racing.
Friday Jan 19, 2024
Friday Jan 19, 2024
The 2024 season is underway as the Superkarts! USA Winter Series opened up its championship program over the January 12-14 weekend at the AMR Homestead-Miami Motorplex presented by MG Tires. A record setting 285 entries competed over the first two rounds of the program in Homestead, Florida. David Cole and Nate Dean review the nine classes in this new episode of the Debrief – presented by Factory Karts. The show begins with the Skip Barber Racing School 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 Franklin Motorsports completes the podcast.
Thursday Jan 11, 2024
Thursday Jan 11, 2024
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 2024 begins with the first event on the calendar year as the Superkarts! USA Winter Series program opens up with the opening two rounds at the AMR Homestead-Miami Motorplex presented by MG Tires. A record-setting pre-entry total of 282 with nine classes set to do battle at the Homestead, Florida facility. To set the stage for this weekend’s action, David Cole and Nate Dean preview the event and the classes in this episode of the OutLap, presented by Comet Kart Sales.
Thursday Jan 04, 2024
Thursday Jan 04, 2024
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.
Welcome to 2024 and the first podcast of the new racing season. ‘This Week In Karting’ kicks off the EKN Radio Network podcast content for the new year, as David Cole and Nate Dean return to the studio for Episode 73. They discuss the final news of 2023 and look ahead to an exciting season ahead in this episode presented by Sodi Racing USA.
Friday Dec 22, 2023
Friday Dec 22, 2023
The eKartingNews Roundtable is a chance for a group of members from the karting community to discuss a topic with feedback from show viewers during the live podcast. Rob Howden and David Cole moderate the gathering panel of karting industry members.
The first topic - 2026 World Championships to the USA. Based off a recent column, the discussion will center on the chances of the world karting stage coming to the United States, what must happen and what things to factor in hosting a prestigious event. Those joining the panel include: Mike Adams – New Castle Motorsports Park; Euan Jeffery – CRG Nordam; Gary Carlton – GFC Karting; Daniel Formal – Driver for Rolison Performance Group.
Friday Dec 15, 2023
Friday Dec 15, 2023
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’ returns after a nearly two-month absence. It was a busy month in November with the Superkarts! USA SuperNationals 26 in Las Vegas. The crew at EKN has recovered and returned to the podcast studio for Episode 72. David Cole and Nate Dean discuss several news items and review recent karting events in this episode presented by Parolin USA.
Tuesday Dec 05, 2023
Tuesday Dec 05, 2023
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 77 of Face2Face brings back another popular guest to the EKN Live Studio room. Andy Seesemann from Challenge of the Americas joins host Rob Howden and David Cole to discuss the upcoming 2024 program for the west coast international winter series. The big change is the move to Vega Tires for next season and beyond, along with updates to the class roster and more topics.
Friday Dec 01, 2023
Friday Dec 01, 2023
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.
Face2Face returns as EKN welcomes back Margay Racing’s Keith Freber. It’s a monumental season ahead as the St. Louis-based company is set to celebrate its 60th year in 2024. Their Ignite Karting Majors schedule begins with the ‘Dash at Daytona’ during the 50th year celebration of WKA Daytona KartWeek this December, but not before their annual Open House coming this weekend. Rob Howden and David Cole hit all these topics with Freber in this live show.
Wednesday Nov 22, 2023
Wednesday Nov 22, 2023
The 2023 season came to a close with the Superkarts! USA SuperNationals 26 contested on November 8-12 at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Over 500 entries competed in nine categories to etch their names in the history books. Rob Howden and David Cole review the final five categories in Part 2 show of the EKN Debrief – presented by Comet Kart Sales. The show begins with the Sodi Racing USA Race Report, followed by the MEGA Power Paddock Pass. The EKN Trackside Live Race Calendar presented by Rolison Performance Group completes the podcast. Among the guests include Catalyst Driver Development driver Remo Ruscitti from Pro Shifter, podium finisher in X30 Senior Austin Garrison of Speed Concepts Racing and his teammate - double Junior winner Turner Brown.