ROANOKE RAPIDS, N.C. — The American Kart Road-Racing Alliance (AKRA) is set to open a new season of road racing this May 15-17 with the fourth annual NCCAR Nationals at the North Carolina Center for Automotive Research, better known as “NCCAR.” Woodbridge Kart Club will once again host the AKRA National Road Racing Series opener. This is the fourth consecutive … Read More
CONCORD, N.C. — The American Kart Road-Racing Alliance (AKRA) and World Karting Association (WKA) are pleased to announce an exciting new joint effort for the 2026 racing season — the Ultimate Kart Challenge, a premier National Road Racing Series designed to elevate competition and unify select classes already featured in both AKRA and WKA programs. The Ultimate Kart Challenge will … Read More
Gingerman Raceway Joins as New September Venue TIFTON, Ga. — The American Kart Road-Racing Alliance (AKRA) is pleased to announce the Hoosier Kartsport National Road Racing Series schedule for the 2026 season. The program will once again feature five major events at premier road racing circuits, hosted in partnership with longtime sanctioned clubs Dart Kart Club and Woodbridge Kart Club … Read More
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — By now, most of us have read the news about Pitt Race and had a some time to process it. While Pitt Race can never truly be replaced, AKRA is working closely with Dart Kart Club to schedule a September 2026 DKC-hosted AKRA Road Racing Series event at an alternate venue. “Both myself and Dart Kart officials … Read More
TIFTON, Ga. — A busy 2025 season of AKRA-sanctioned road racing across the United States is set to begin. While our Hoosier Kartsport National Road Racing Series opens May 16-18 at NCCAR, we shouldn’t forget about a couple of Regional programs — Woodbridge Kart Club and Midwest Karting Association — that support our national series. Woodbridge Kart Club (WKC) is … Read More
TIFTON, Ga. — The American Kart Road-Racing Allliance (AKRA), in partnership with Hoosier Kartsport, has officially released the 2025 Rules and Class Structure for the National Road Racing Series. These updates reflect our organization’s ongoing commitment to improving competition, safety, and accessibility for road racers across all divisions. While many divisions remain unchanged, there are several updates to some categories … Read More
AKRA is pleased to welcome Drive Your Line KartSport as the newest sponsor of our 2025 National Road Racing Series. Now in her 50th season in karting off and on, Drive Your Line KartSport, LLC. President Christy Kendall says AKRA is a great fit for her kart shop and team. “I’ve known Van Gilder since I was 9 years old … Read More
Viper Racing UK/Wilhelm Motor Sports has signed on as the latest sponsor of the American Kart Road-Racing Alliance (AKRA) / Hoosier Kartsport National Road Racing Series. The partnership includes the backing of a new AKRA division for SuperKarts—Super Kart Super Single. Team owner Brian Wilhelm has been a top competitor in SuperKarts and Formula 125 enduros for many years with … Read More
TIFTON, Ga. — We hope everyone is staying warm during this cold, snowy winter for many. Even in the South, we’ve seen quite a few days of cold temperatures and even some snow. We’re about three months away from the 2025 AKRA / Hoosier Kartsport National Road Racing Series opener set for May 16-18 at the North Carolina Center for … Read More
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — American Kart Road-Racing Alliance is proud to announce the 2025 AKRA / Hoosier Kartsport National Road Racing Series schedule. In 2025, AKRA is once again partnering with host clubs Dart Kart Club and Woodbridge Kart Club for a five-race national series. Demonstrating consistency and stability, next year’s schedule closely mirrors the recently concluded 2024 series. The only … Read More