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Scott Barnes Eyes Title In Indianapolis

Scott Barnes Eyes Title In Indianapolis

Karting driver Scott Barnes heads into the SummerNationals – the final rounds of the Skusa Pro Tour – this weekend looking to wrap up the Shifter Masters title. Barnes, who will race at the New Castle Motorsports Park in Indianapolis in rounds five and six, is second in the overall points standings after a successful SpringNationals and WinterNationals. The... Read more of this article

Scott Barnes Named Karting ‘All-Star’

Scott Barnes Named Karting ‘All-Star’

[Written by Stephen Wright] Scott Barnes has been honoured as one of three “All-Star” drivers in the Masters division by eKartingNews – the leading karting racing website. Barnes, who competes in the Shifter Masters class, has been named alongside Maranello USA team-mate Joe Ruch and Niki Coello, of Franklin Motorsport, as the three Masters All-Stars. “Bermuda... Read more of this article

Barnes Places Fourth Overall In Cincinnati

Barnes Places Fourth Overall In Cincinnati

Karting driver Scott Barnes finished fourth overall in the Shifter Masters class and won the Rok class in the third round of the Stars Championship Series, the Clash at the Club, in Cincinnati, Ohio, at the weekend. Competing at the Motorsports Country Club, Barnes came second in heat one, tenth in heat two, and fourth in the pre-final before the final... Read more of this article

Scott Barnes Eyeing Podiums In Cincinnati

Scott Barnes Eyeing Podiums In Cincinnati

[Written by Stephen Wright] Karting driver Scott Barnes will look to return to top form when he races in the third round of the Stars Championship Series, the Clash at the Club, in Cincinnati, Ohio, this weekend. Barnes, who competes in the Shifter Masters and ROK classes, knows he needs some impressive displays at the Motorsports Country Club to remain... Read more of this article

Scott Barnes Happy With Two Podiums

Scott Barnes Happy With Two Podiums

[Written by Stephen Wright] Karting driver Scott Barnes enjoyed a “double podium” weekend in the Skusa Pro Tour Spring Nationals at the Motorsports Country Club of Cincinnati in Ohio at the weekend. The Bermudian, who competes in the Shifter Masters class, entered rounds three and four of the series leading the standings after a successful Winter... Read more of this article

Barnes Reaches SKUSA Pro Tour Podium Twice

Barnes Reaches SKUSA Pro Tour Podium Twice

Scott Barnes continued competing on the SKUSA Pro Tour as races in the Spring Nationals at the Motorsports Country Club of Cincinnati got underway. Competing in the Master Shifter Sponsored by Fury Motorsport/GP USA Class Qualifiers, Barnes clocked the 5th fastest time of 54.164 which came on his fourth lap. Barnes made the podium in the Master Shifter... Read more of this article

Tanner Correia Recognised As Top Racer

Tanner Correia Recognised As Top Racer

Tanner Correia has been recognised by the Bermuda Karting Association [BKA] after winning the Junior Cadet class and the Junior Highest Points trophy after an impressive Rubis National Championships season. Correia, who also shared the 9 Lives Good Sportsmanship Award with Hildegard Thomas, was presented with his trophies at the recent BKA awards ceremony... Read more of this article

BKA Celebrate Jr Racer Roman Wilkinson

BKA Celebrate Jr Racer Roman Wilkinson

The Bermuda Karting Association [BKA] has turned the spotlight on junior driver Roman Wilkinson, who received his Tag Junior class title at the recent awards ceremony at Café Lido at Elbow Beach. Wilkinson led his class standings in the Rubis National Championships with 918 points, with Jonah Moniz second with 863, Lucas Flood third with 712, and Hunter... Read more of this article

Scott Barnes Targets Podium In Pro Tour

Scott Barnes Targets Podium In Pro Tour

[Written by Stephen Wright] Karting driver Scott Barnes aims to build on his promising start to the Skusa Pro Tour when he races in the SpringNationals at the Motorsports Country Club of Cincinnati this week. Barnes, who competes in the Shifter Masters class, won the pre-final and final in the opening round and the pre-final in the second round of the... Read more of this article

Scott Barnes Suffers Bad Luck In Series

Scott Barnes Suffers Bad Luck In Series

[Written by Stephen Wright] Karting driver Scott Barnes endured a weekend blighted by bad luck during the second round of the Stars Championship Series, the King of the Castle, in New Castle, Indiana. Barnes, who made a flying start to the series at Queen City Gambit at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in North Carolina last month, started well enough,... Read more of this article

Scott Barnes Starts In Stars Championship

Scott Barnes Starts In Stars Championship

Scott Barnes was in action at the Stars Championship Series event at the New Castle Motorsports Park in Indiana. In the ROK Shifter Masters Warm-Up race, Barnes completed 5 laps, his fastest lap was his fourth clocking 1:08.313 which was the fastest time in the Class. Clocking 10:19.912, Barnes won the 9-lap ROK Shifter Masters Heat 1. During the ROK... Read more of this article

Scott Barnes Aims For Stars Series Glory

Scott Barnes Aims For Stars Series Glory

[Written by Stephen Wright] Karting driver Scott Barnes will aim to build on his impressive display in the Stars Championship Series opening round when he races in round two, the King of the Castle, in New Castle, Indiana, this weekend. Barnes made a flying start to the series at Queen City Gambit, held at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in North Carolina... Read more of this article

Jason North Excited For Future Of Karting

Jason North Excited For Future Of Karting

[Written by Stephen Wright] Jason North, the Bermuda Karting Association president, says the local karting scene is “steadily growing” after an exciting and competitive Rubis National Championship season at the Southside Raceway in St David’s. More than 50 drivers competed in 63 karts in eight classes, with North, who won the L206 Senior Class,... Read more of this article

Ryan Rebello Reflects On Karting Success

Ryan Rebello Reflects On Karting Success

[Written by Stephen Wright] Ryan Rebello has reflected on his “most challenging season” after claiming the overall combined shifter class title in the Bermuda Karting Association [BKA] campaign. Rebello won the Stock Honda and KZ shifter class, finishing with 1,085 points for his fourth overall title in ten years on the local circuit. The 36-year-old,... Read more of this article

Karting Final Championship Points Standings

Karting Final Championship Points Standings

The Bermuda Karting Association’s 2023/24 final championship points standings have seen 8 champions crowned. Ryan Rebello was the overall combined [Honda + KZ] shifter class champion with 1085 points, and Jason North was the L206 senior class [15+ years old] champion with 1105 points. The L206 masters class [40+ years old] champion was David Barbosa... Read more of this article

Scott Barnes Makes Winning Start To Series

Scott Barnes Makes Winning Start To Series

[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian karter Scott Barnes made a sensational start to the opening round of the Stars Championship at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina, at the weekend. Barnes, competing in the Shifter Masters class for Maranello Kart USA, almost completed a clean sweep of victories, winning heat one, the pre-final... Read more of this article