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unusual facts about go-kart



Amber Cope

Residents of Cornelius, North Carolina, Amber and Angela Cope became the third generation of Copes to enter into the world of racing, when, at nine, the girls’ parents gave them a go-kart for Christmas and thus began their road to NASCAR.

Art Ingels

In 1956, while he was a race car builder at Kurtis Kraft, a famous builder of Indy race cars during the 1950s, he assembled the first Go-Kart in history out of scrap metal and a surplus West Bend Company two-stroke cycle engine.

Boomers! Parks

Parks is a chain of family entertainment centers which feature indoor activities such as carousels, kiddie swings, restaurants, musical shows, and amusement arcades, and outdoor activities such as miniature golf, kiddie rides, bumper boats, batting cages, go-karts, kiddie roller coasters, laser tag, and in the case of the Dania Beach, Florida location, a wooden roller coaster called the Dania Beach Hurricane.

Cale Gale

After a three-year break, Cale resumed his go-kart career at Gulf Oaks Speedway in Saucier, Mississippi, winning ten features, the track championship, and also capturing his first state championship.

Chengdu Goldenport Circuit

A1 Team Australia's driver John Martin said driving on the track was like "old Mario Kart on Nintendo" because the bumps on the circuit made his car jump.

Cocoto Kart Racer

Later, the company Eurocenter combined with Neko Entertainment to make the game Cocoto Kart Racer on the mobile device IPhone and IPod Touch from the classic Cocoto Kart Racer for PlayStation 2 which can be seen on the box art above.

Craig Lowndes

Born in Melbourne, Lowndes began his racing career at age nine, driving go-karts at a track in the nearby town of Whittlesea.

Electric go-kart

Drivers from different auto racing series such as Formula 1, GP2 Series, WRC, DTM, IndyCar or kart racing got to compete using an indoor track specially built for the occasion at the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy.

Endurance Kart Championship

The Endurance Kart Championship is a Prokart kart racing endurance series run by Endurance Kart Championship (EKC) Ltd. and held at 3 kart circuits around the south of England: Barton Stacey (Forest Edge Kart Club), Clay Pigeon Raceway, and Thruxton Kart Centre.

Francesco Bracotti

Bracotti was 4 years old when he tasted the asphalt the first time, on the go-kart circuit of Cattolica.

Go Kart Mozart

In 1999, Go Kart Mozart released their debut album, Instant Wigwam and Igloo Mixture.

Harry Tincknell

After competing in Cadets in 2002, Tincknell moved up to TKM karts in 2003, winning the Winter Series at the Shenington kart circuit in Oxfordshire.

Hibiscus Coast

Other places of interest on the coast or nearby include Snow Planet, Silverdale Luge (closed), Go-Kart Centre, the Pacific Plaza (and surrounding shopping centre), Hoyts 5 - cinema, the Waiwera Hot Pools, Orewa Beach, Shakespear Regional Park, and Gulf Harbour.

Justin Bonsignore

Hi-lights include wins at Len Sammon's Indoor Kart Race at the Dunkin' Donuts Center in Providence, Rhode Island and the East End Shootout at Riverhead Raceway.

Michael Ryan Johnson

Johnson moved up through the karting ranks to a national level winning five United States karting national championships in the IKF and KART (Karters of America Racing Triad).

New Roc City

The complex also contains a Regal Cinemas multiplex and IMAX theater, bowling alley, 25-table billiards hall, electric go-kart track, a glow in the dark miniature golf course, an arcade with over 300 games and rides, a Marriott Residence Inn, a fitness center, EastWest Karate Jujitsu, an ice cream cafe, a Modell's store, and a Stop & Shop Supermarket.

Parilla

A brand name belonging to kart engine maker Italian American Motor Engineering, including the 100 cc Parilla Reedjet for use in the ICA class and the 125 cc Leopard TaG

Peel Trident

The Trident made a late transatlantic media appearance in the American television series Monster Garage, when a team of engineers and fabricators attempted to fit a high-performance Suzuki Hayabusa superbike engine into the bodywork of a Trident, mounted onto a conventional go-kart frame.

Poul Petersen

PVP Karting, a racing kart manufacturer founded and run by Poul V Petersen.

Project CARS

In addition to real world racing circuits and fictional kart circuits, there are some fictional point-to-point roads inspired by real locations such as Côte d'Azur, California Pacific Coast, and there are plans for the Stelvio Pass.

Radiance Digital Entertainment

During his 23 years in game industry, Singman's works include Astrology Fortune-Teller, Sony ISO Formatter, JOHN MADDEN FOOTBALL, Super Puzzle Fighter, Final Fight EX, Tang Chi, TEST DRIVE OFF ROAD series, Big Air Snowboarding, Loony Tunes Racing, Puzz Loop, The Sign, The Age, Magical Land, Crazy Kart, Beach Volleyball Online, GoGoRacer Online and so on.

Rui Miguel Silva

He also competed in the single Kart 300 Junior European Championship double-header race, finishing 2nd overall with one win at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps.

Super Mario Kart

During the game, players take control of one of eight Mario franchise characters and drive karts around tracks with a Mario franchise theme.

The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs. Team Forrest

The coaches take both teams out one night to Pole Position Raceway to race go-karts because they have been working so hard and deserved a break.

Thruxton Karting Circuit

Thruxton Karting Circuit is a kart racing circuit near the village of Thruxton in Hampshire, England.


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