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The Australian Karting Association ltd Trading as Karting Australia (AKA) is the association formed in 1966 that was appointed by the FIA and Motorsport Australia to control and administer the CIK class kart racing in Australia. The purposes of the AKA as outlined on its website include: The promotion and protection of kart racing
The Australian Superkart Championship is a motor racing series run in Australia under the auspices of CAMS under their Superkart regulations. The karts race on full-size Australian circuits and in 2013 the series was raced at Sydney Motorsport Park and Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit .
In Cameron Park, there is a go-kart circuit, in close proximity to the Sydney-Newcastle freeway. The circuit hosts many major national karting events, including the Australian CIK Stars of Karting series and the NSW State Titles.
One Raceway, formerly known as Wakefield Park Raceway is a 2.350 km (1.460 mi) motor racing circuit located near Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was named after Charles Wakefield , the founder of Castrol . [ 3 ]
The Australian Sprintcar Championship has been contested every year since 1963. Only open to Australian Sprint Car drivers, the Championship is for winged 410ci cars. It is contested at a different track each season, on a state-by-state rotational basis. The 2015 Championship was held at Western Australia's Bunbury Speedway.
Fewer than half (41.6%) of residents were born in Australia; the next most common countries of birth were Vietnam 12.7%, Lebanon 7.3%, China 3.4%, Afghanistan 2.5% and Iraq 2.2%. Looking past the country of birth to residents' self-identified ancestry shows another dimension of this cultural diversity: the most common ancestries were Lebanese ...
Karting in Australia is undertaken on bitumen, dirt and speedway circuits. Consequently kart racing has a variety of administration bodies each holding their own national, state or local competitions. Karting is sometimes seen as a stepping stone to other classes of motorsport however it is also a class of motorsport pursued as a career because ...
Kart racing or karting is a motorsport discipline using open-wheel, four-wheeled vehicles known as go-karts or shifter karts. They are usually raced on scaled-down circuits , although some professional kart races are also held on full-size motorsport circuits.