We decided to pair classes in 2021 – Mini Max and Micro Max will race together, Senior Max and Junior Max race together and DD2 and DD2 Masters race together. Rotax provide for this as these classes are ranked next to each other. The benefits of doing this are: Much more practice time for everyone … Read more
In the current trying economic times it is difficult to make a second trip to a national venue to make sure you are competitive. A survey of drivers who have already taken a number for 2021, revealed that overwhelmingly competitors voted for additional practice time to avoid the necessity to do a Mini National. Qualifying … Read more
Why are Rotax engines sealed by Service Centres world-wide? To participate in any officially sanctioned Rotax Max Challenge series world-wide you need to have your engines sealed by an accredited Rotax Service Centre. Is this just a money-making racket or does it really add value? Motorsport South Africa (who previously governed the South African Rotax … Read more
Please note that planned maintenance on Zwartkops International Kart Raceway scheduled from 28 January to 18 February has been postponed on account of the rain. Futher communication will be made with regards to the rescheduled maintenance period. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
There is an incredible amount of excitement and naturally some uncertainty since our announcement to join WOMZA. We feel that some perspective at this point will assist karters, teams, clubs etc to get a clearer picture of what is happening and why. First: The decision to change to WOMZA and form Karting South Africa was … Read more
You can take out your license by following this link: WOMZA Online License Application Documents you will need to upload while completing your form above: Your ID document Confirmation of club membership – can be an invoice or membership letter If you are not taking out WOMZA insurance you need a letter from your medical … Read more
Race numbers will be issued on the Rotax Global App or in your browser by following this link https://www.rotax-ems.com/rsa To view numbers already allocated https://www.rotax-ems.com/rsa/entrylist If you finished in the top 10 in your class in 2020 and would like to run your reserved number please email jennifer@kart.co.za to claim your race number. Number Ranges … Read more
Dear Karters All the very best for 2021 – hope you and your families are all safe! It is with great excitement that we announce a new dawn for karting – Karting SA (sanctioned by World of Motorsport South Africa – WOMZA). For far too long, the Rotax Max Challenge Series has been subjected to … Read more
EMR have not applied any price increases for Mojo tyres or Rotax spare parts and accessories this week. EMR changed their Point of Sale show the pricing in their point of sale and on the receipts at the ‘inclusive of VAT’ prices. This update was done on Monday, 30 November 2020. As a result of … Read more
On the 18th November 2020 we reacted to the MSA Kart Working Group’s proposal and were overwhelmed by the reaction by you, the karters and the clubs. Clearly MSA were also bombarded with emails and calls. The KWG released a slightly improved proposal on Wednesday 25 November 2020. We welcome the movement and in particular … Read more