For immediate release Due to extremely severe storms that pounded the Cannan New Hampshire area and doing extensive damage to the Race Track and surrounding areas Track management has been forced to suspend all racing events for the remainder of the 2019 racing season. Due to these unforeseen circumstances AKRA and NHKA has no choice but to cancel the National … Read More
Story by Bruce C. Walls; photos by Bruce C. Walls and Susan Taylor-Walls LEXINGTON, OH – Last year’s American Kart Racing Association/Dart Kart Club/VEGA Tires/National Road Racing Series National hosted by MID-OHIO Sports Car Course drew 610 practice and race entries over a three-day event. This year there were 178 practice entries, 276 Saturday race entries and Sunday race entries … Read More
Story and photos by Bruce C. Walls GARRETTSVILLE, OHIO – Over 300 racers entered the American Kart Racing Association’s Road Racing Series season opener May 17-19 hosted by Nelson Ledges Road Course in Garrettsville, Ohio. It was the first time in over 30-years that karts competed on the legendary 2-mile asphalt road course. Seventy-eight practiced that Friday and 229-racers started … Read More
The New Gold Standard, as appropriately defined by two of our new program customers, in event coverage’s with the rollout of our new insurance program. This program is loaded with coverage options that others are scrambling to copy and emulate. AKRA is leading the Parade so don’t follow the parade, call today to take advantage of this new and exciting … Read More
The official class structure for the 2019 AKRA Road Racing Series.
The official rulebook and technical manual for the 2019 AKRA Road Racing Series. Click here to view and print the entire document.
Story by Bruce C. Walls SEVIERVILLE/PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. – Last Saturday (January 5th) American Kart Racing Association officials loaded up their trade show booth and headed for the Southeast Premier Motorsports Expo at the Sevierville, Tennessee Convention Center. It was the show’s and AKRA’s second year. “This year the hall was bigger and there were more vendors this year, “ … Read More
In early January, American Kart Racing Association (AKRA) officials announced they were in negotiations with DG Smith & Company, Inc. (Agent of Record) and American Specialty Insurance & Risk Services, Inc./ Arch Insurance Company to form a collaboration allowing the sanctioning body to offer it’s members in house insurance that AKRA president Bill McCutcheon called “Second to None in karting.” … Read More
The American Kart Racing Association is proud to announce our new in house Track Insurance Program for 2019. This new program offers our member tracks a new and exciting program with coverage’s ”Second to None” in the Karting Industry. Our New program will be supported by DG Smith & Company, Inc (Agent of Record) and American Specialty Insurance & Risk … Read More