NIKA Rules & Regulations

The NI Championship regulations for the 2026 season have been formally approved and signed off by Motorsport UK, the governing body for four-wheel motorsport in the UK.

These regulations set out the official framework for karting competition in Northern Ireland, covering all aspects of eligibility, safety, sporting conduct, and technical compliance. All drivers, teams, and officials are required to familiarise themselves with the regulations and ensure full compliance throughout the season.

The 2026 regulations come into effect from 1 January 2026 and will remain in place for the entirety of the season unless otherwise updated by Motorsport UK or NIKA.

2026 NI Kart Championship Regulations (PDF)

2026 NI Superkart Championship Regulations (PDF)

KTE-2026-530 (PDF)

KTE-2026-531 (PDF)

KTE-2026-532 (PDF)

For any queries relating to the regulations, please contact the NIKA Secretary at Info@nikarting.com.

Motorsport UK logo featuring a blue circular spiral graphic next to the text
Logo of the Coleraine and District Motor Club Ltd featuring a blue circular background, white text, and a central design of wings and a wheel.
Logo of the Ni Karting Association (NIKA) featuring a race car, a checkered flag, and a silhouette of New Hampshire.
Logo of Lisburn City Kart Club featuring a stylized racing go-kart and driver with blue and white text on a black background.
Logo for Bishopscourt Kart Club (BKC) with stylized red and black text and racing streaks.

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