Welcome to new & improved website for NIKAWith all the information you will need to go racing in Northern Ireland, whether you are new to our sport or an experienced racer. Over the next few months the site will be continually updated as the new season quickly approaches. In the meantime please feel free to contact us for more information.
Neil Graham
On behalf of the karting community in Northern Ireland, the NIKA committee would like extend their condolences to the Graham family following the untimely death of Neil last Friday evening. Neil was a former Cadet & Max competitor & was regular front runner in Junior Max in the early days of the class being raced in Northern Ireland. More recently Neil would have occasionally been seen around the paddock as mechanic for his brother Ross, in Mini Max. Our thought's with the Neil's family & friends at this time.
Superkart UK Cup - 2nd June
The Bishopscourt Kart Club are please to confirm that practice will be be avalable on Friday 1st June for all classes, ahead of the Superkart meeting on the 2nd June. Further details on Friday practice, along with all other information for the event, will be published upon confirmation.
With this being one of the biggest events of the year, the club have requested that all competitors intending to compete at this event forward their entries at their earliest convenance to the Competition Secretary: Richard Dewart, 57 Moss Road, Waringstown, BT66 7QY.
Tel: 07767 656619
Email: rdewart@dewarttransport.co.uk
Superkarts - Nutts Corner
NCC & Ulster Kart Club can confirm that both superkarts class have been added to the programme for the upcoming events on the 5th May & 26th May, subject to receipt of sufficient entries. Both events will count toward the UKC Ulster Championship.
NCC also hope to organise a superkart only test day in the coming weeks, details will be confirmed in due course.
NI Championships Update
Championship points following the opening are now available for download. Championship Points
Championship regualtions are now available for veiwing. Championship Regualtions
NIKA Number Application
Applications for 2012 race numbers are now available, for all events in Northern Ireland. At this time there is no method for completing an application online, however this will hopefully be available over the next few weeks. The registration fee remains at £10 & forms can be downloaded & posted to:
Keith Wilkinson, 44 Mill Cottage Park, Millisle, BT22 2FF.
Tel: 07779 115414
Email: keithwilkinson34@hotmail.com
NIKA Number Form 2012
2012 Regulations
Following recent discussions, the NIKA committee has decided to retain the 2011 regulations for the 2012 season, including the tyre regulations which were introduced last year. The exceptions to this are:
Honda Cadet: This will run as two separate category's for MSA & Clubman, final details to be confirmed.
Formula Mini Max: Will run to MSA regulations, including weight
Formula Junior Max: All clubs will run a separate junior class, if sufficient entries are received, including NI Championship.
World Formula: This will run strictly to the published ABKC Regulations, these can be found on the abkc website & will be published here when available.
Formula Rotax Max: This will run to MSA regulations, with exception to weight which will by 165kg |