News

Working Bee - Working Bee - Working Bee

Sunday 13th May 2012  

 

The club will be holding the May working bee this Sunday 13th May 2012 from 9am.

The track will be closed from 9am untill the working bee is complete. 

We need as many members as possible on Sunday to help clean up the track. Remember, to be eligible for the club's championship, you need to complete at least one working bee.

Please see Tony Prendergast on arrival to have your name recorded.

Please bring

Wear Long Pants
Whipper snippers, &
Gloves 

 

If you have any questions regarding the working bee please call Tony Prendergast on 0412 500 621 or Bruce Otter 0439 881 152 

01/05/2012

 

CKRC -STABLE KARTING ACT TITLES - 19th & 20th May

UPDATED 8th May 2012  

 

The next round of the 2012 CKRC season, will be held on the 19th and 20th May 2012.
 
If pre entry is completed via CMS, confirmation and payment will still need to by done at the race secretary's office by 9am Saturday.
 
Pre entry is now open on CMS for Senior National - Addendum 1 to CKRC May 2011 Sup Regs.pdf 
 

Classes include:

  • Cadets
  • Rookies
  • Junior National Light
  • Junior National Heavy
  • Clubman Light
  • Clubman Heavy
  • Sportsman 125 Light
  • Sportsman 125 Heavy
  • Sportsman 125 Superheavy
  • Restricted Sportman
  • Open Performance
  • JMax
  • ************Senior National - We now have 7 confirmed entries, so we will now run this class. Pre entry for this class should be available on CMS by the end of the week. Please continue to contact bruce Otter 0439881152 to register your interest if you have not already done so. ************

 

***We have had some interest in running clubman super heavy. If you are interested in running this class and we get enough entries we will run this class also. Please register your interest ASAP with bruce***

 

Camping is available at the track.

 

Stable Karting ACT Titles Sup Regs 

The club is also in need of helpers for the two days. please register your interest ASAP with Kylie Otter on 6241 0446.  If you would like to complete your compulsory flag day, please advise Kylie Otter ASAP.

 

Remember to charge your transponder. As advised by the AKA last year, on July 1 it will be compulsory for all competitors to have a transponder fitted to their kart while competing – with no exceptions. NO TRANSPONDER - NO RACE! 

 

If you have any questions regarding this, please call Tony Prendergast on 0412 500 621 or Kylie Otter 02 62410446

01/05/2012

CKRC - Track Access - 20th - 22nd April 2012 

 

The track has been hired out to TEKA This weekend and is unavailable to members.

For further info pleaese call either Bruce Otter or Tony Prendergast.

20/04/2011

 

CKRC - 2012 April General Meeting 

 

Date: 24th April 2012

Venue: CKRC Clubhouse @ Canberra Kart Racing Club

Time: 7:30pm

 

   

16/4/2012

 

CKRC - 2012 Officials Training School 

 

The Canberra Kart Racing Club's Official Training School will be held in Canberra on the 16th June 2012.

 

Please register your interest for the Canberra 2012 Officials Training School to kylie @ stablekarting dot com dot au.

   

10/4/2012

 

CKRC - Race Meeting 15th April 2012 

 

The Fourth round of the 2012 CKRC season, will be held on the 15th April 2012.

Classes include:

  • Cadets
  • Rookies
  • Junior National Light
  • Junior National Heavy
  • Clubman (lights and heavies depending on numbers)
  • Sportsman 125 Light
  • Sportsman 125 Heavy
  • Sportsman 125 Superheavy
  • Restricted Sportman @ 170kg
  • Open Performance
  • JMax

 

CKRC Supplementary Regulations April 2012.pdf

 

The club is currently seeking volunteers to assist with the running of the race meeting. If you are able to help the club, please call Kylie Otter on 6241 0446.  

 

If you would like to complete your compulsory flag day, please advise Kylie Otter ASAP.

 

Remember to charge your transponder. As advised by the AKA last year, on July 1 it will be compulsory for all competitors to have a transponder fitted to their kart while competing – with no exceptions. NO TRANSPONDER - NO RACE! 

 

If you have any questions regarding this, please call Tony Prendergast on 0412 500 621 or Kylie Otter 02 62410446

01/04/2012

 

CKRC - Race Meeting 25th March 2012 

 

The Third round of the 2012 CKRC season, will be held on the 25th March 2012.

Classes include:

  • Cadets
  • Rookies
  • Junior National Light
  • Junior National Heavy
  • Clubman (lights and heavies depending on numbers)
  • Sportsman 125 Light
  • Sportsman 125 Heavy
  • Sportsman 125 Superheavy
  • Restricted Sportman @ 170kg
  • Open Performance
  • JMax

The club is currently seeking volunteers to assist with the running of the race meeting. If you are able to help the club, please call Kylie Otter on 6241 0446.  

 

If you would like to complete your compulsory flag day, please advise Kylie Otter ASAP.

 

Remember to charge your transponder. As advised by the AKA last year, on July 1 it will be compulsory for all competitors to have a transponder fitted to their kart while competing – with no exceptions. NO TRANSPONDER - NO RACE! 

 

If you have any questions regarding this, please call Tony Prendergast on 0412 500 621 or Kylie Otter 02 62410446

23/3/2012

 

CKRC - AKA National Cyber Policy 

 

The AKA have released their National Cyber Policy. Please make yourself familar with this document. 

 

AKA Approved Cyber policy feb 2012..pdf 

23/3/2012

 

CKRC - March 12 General Meeting

 

Date: 20th March 2012

Time: 7:30pm

Venue: CKRC Clubhouse @ The Canberra Karting Racing Club Circuit.

All CKRC Club members welcome. All items for discussion in general business need to be submitted to the club prior to the meeting. Please send Ian Watt any agenda items at iawatt at gmail dot com

01/3/2012

Working Bee - Working Bee - Working Bee

Sunday 18th March 2012  

 

The club will be holding the March working bee this Sunday 18th March 2012 from 8am.

The track will be closed from 8am untill the working bee is complete. 

We need as many members as possible on Sunday to help clean up the track. Remember, to be eligible for the club's championship, you need to complete at least one working bee.

Please see Bruce Otter on arrival to have your name recorded.

Please bring

Wear Long Pants
Whipper snippers, &
Gloves 

 

If you have any questions regarding the working bee please call Tony Prendergast on 0412 500 621 or Bruce Otter 0439 881 152 

12/03/2012

Griffith March 2012 Race Meeting Cancellation 


Due to the many uncertain circumstances regarding rain, floods, isolation of key members, road closures, isolation of Wagga and track conditions, along with discussions with the AKA, this Saturday's race meeting is cancelled.

 

The track is closed until further notice.

 

Grenfell March 2012 Race Meeting Cancellation 


 

The Grenfell race meeting which was to be held on the 4th March 2012 has been cancelled due to flooding.

 

CKRC Strategic Plan - Feedback needed 


Please see the Club's Strategic Plan developed by the Club's Executive in conjunction with the club's business consultant.

The next phase is to get members' feedback on the Strategic Plan. This is your chance to influence the club's long-term future.

Members' feedback can be done in two ways; you can email a response to response@canberrakarts.com.au and/or talk to our consultant Brendan Lynch directly. Brendan will be at the Gold Creek Country Club on Sunday 26th February from 11:30am to 1:30pm (confirmed).

When framing your response, please structure it with the changes you wish to see in the current document and things you would like added to the document. Also provide a brief argument in support of the change or addition. Please keep it brief, if further understanding is required you will be contacted.

 

NSW State Policy - AKA Licences 

 

Following a decision by the board of Karting New South Wales, there are a couple of changes to the rules in relation to AKA licences.

 

NSW State Policy Licences.pdf

     

  • All AKA licence holders must have more than 3 month CKRC Membership before renewal. Please see Kylie Otter to renew club membership.
  • Renewal must be completed 10 days prior to AKA Licence expiry.
  • New/Licence renewals will not be processed by the AKA on Thursday or Friday.

 

All licence holders are reminded that it is YOUR responsibility to request renewals, upgrades, or any other changes to your AKA licence via CMS. It is your responsibility to make sure your AKA licence details are correct.

 

You are reminded that the CKRC Executive are here to assist you when required, verbal abuse or personal criticism will not be tolerated.

If you have any questions regarding this, please Kylie Otter 02 62410446

01/2/2012

 

CKRC - Race Meeting 19th February 2012 

 

The second round of the 2012 CKRC season, will be held on the 19th February 2012.

Classes include:

  • Cadets
  • Rookies
  • Junior National Light
  • Junior National Heavy
  • Clubman (lights and heavies depending on numbers)
  • Sportsman 125 Light
  • Sportsman 125 Heavy
  • Sportsman 125 Superheavy
  • Restricted Sportman @ 170kg
  • Open Performance
  • JMax

The club is currently seeking volunteers to assist with the running of the race meeting. If you are able to help the club, please call Kylie Otter on 6241 0446.  

 

If you would like to complete your compulsory flag day, please advise Kylie Otter ASAP.

 

Remember to charge your transponder. As advised by the AKA last year, on July 1 it will be compulsory for all competitors to have a transponder fitted to their kart while competing – with no exceptions. NO TRANSPONDER - NO RACE! 

 

If you have any questions regarding this, please call Tony Prendergast on 0412 500 621 or Kylie Otter 02 62410446

01/2/2012

 

CKRC - 2012 Race Events 

 

The Calendar page has been updated with all the 2012 CKRC Race Events.
 
If you have any questions please call Kylie Otter on 02 6241 0446 
 
We are seeking volunteers to help out with each monthly race meeting, If you are able to help out, please call Kylie.
 
The club also offers several sponsorhip opportunities for local businesses to support events and to help out the club for the upcoming 2012 karting season. Your business will get great exposure to the local and interstate karting community at race meetings and practice days throughout the year.
 
The Canberra Kart Racing Club is one of only a few clubs around Australia that has Live commentary at most race meetings during the year and gives our sponsors a greater exposure to the the public.
 
Please contact Tony Prendergast if you are interested in sponsoring a race meeting.

 

01/1/2012

Happy New Year to all our members

 

CKRC - Race Meeting 29th January 2012 

 

The first round of the 2012 CKRC season, will be held on the 29th January 2012.

Classes include:

  • Cadets
  • Rookies
  • Junior National Light
  • Junior National Heavy
  • Clubman
  • Sportsman 125 Light
  • Sportsman 125 Heavy
  • Sportsman 125 Superheavy
  • Restricted Sportman @ 170kg
  • Open Performance
  • JMax

The club is currently seeking volunteers to assist with the running of the race meeting. If you are able to help the club, please call Kylie Otter on 6241 0446.  

 

If you would like to complete your compulsory flag day, please advise Kylie Otter ASAP.

 

Remember to charge your transponder. As advised by the AKA last year, on July 1 it will be compulsory for all competitors to have a transponder fitted to their kart while competing – with no exceptions. NO TRANSPONDER - NO RACE! 

 

If you have any questions regarding this, please call Tony Prendergast on 0412 500 621 or Kylie Otter 02 62410446

01/1/2012

Working Bee - Working Bee - Working Bee

Sunday 22nd January 2012  

 

The club will be holding the October working bee this Sunday 22nd January 2012 from 9am.

The track will be closed from 9am untill the working bee is complete. 

We need as many members as possible on Sunday to help clean up the track. Remember, to be eligible for the club's championship, you need to complete at least one working bee.

Please see Tony Prendergast or Bruce Otter on arrival to have your name recorded.

Please bring

Wear Long Pants
Whipper snippers, &
Gloves 

 

If you have any questions regarding the working bee please call Tony Prendergast on 0412 500 621 or Bruce Otter 0439 881 152 

12/01/2012

CHRISTMAS PARTY & PRESENTATION NIGHT

10th December 2011 

This years christmas party and presentation night will be held on saturday 10th December 2011

Also, a reminder to all, Santa will be making an apperance on Saturday night, please call Santa's helper Kylie if you have any questions about this.

For those members still wanting to attend, but have not purchased tickets, please call ASAP.

 

Venue:- Gold Creek Country Club (GCCC) - 50 Curran Drive, Nicholls ACT 2913

Time: 6pm Start

Cost:

Adults: $30pp (14yrs and Up)

Kids: $10 Under 14yrs

 

Payment is required by Wednesday 7th December 2011

Bookings and payments will be taken @ the following places

  • Stable Karting 77 Heffernan Street Mitchell

 

Winners of last years perpetual trophies, please return ASAP to Bruce Otter or Tony Prendergast

01/11/2011

CKRC - CHRISTMAS PARTY - 10th December 2011 

 

The club christmas party will be held on the 10th December 2011 @ Gold Creek Country Club.
 
More details to follow. 

If you have any questions regarding this, please either call Tony Prendergast on 0412 500 621 or Bruce Otter 02 62410446

01/11/2011

CKRC - Race Meeting 20th November 2011

CANBERRA CUP 

 

The final round of the 2011 CKRC season, will be held on the 20th November 2011.

Classes include:

  • Midgets,
  • Rookies,
  • Junior National Light,
  • Junior National Heavy,
  • Clubman (lights & heavies depending on numbers),
  • Rotax Light,
  • Rotax Heavy,
  • Rotax Super Heavy,
  • Restricted Sportsman 170 Kg & MG Reds,
  • Open Performance &  
  • JMax.

The 2011 Canberra Cup is a one day event.

The club is currently seeking volunteers to assist with the running of the race meeting. If you are able to help the club, please call Kylie Otter on 6241 0446.  

Remember to charge your transponder. As advised by the AKA last year, on July 1 it will be compulsory for all competitors to have a transponder fitted to their kart while competing – with no exceptions. NO TRANSPONDER - NO RACE! 

 

If you have any questions regarding this, please call Tony Prendergast on 0412 500 621 or Kylie Otter 02 62410446

01/11/2011

CKRC - ProTour - 28th, 29th & 30th October 2011 

 

Entries for ProTour Canberra close ths Friday, 21st October 2011. It's important to get your entry in on time - any late entries will not be included in the program. For more information on how to enter, please download the Supplementary Regulations for the website www.rotax.com.au

 

Control fuel for this meeting will be from the BP Service Station on the Corner of Yass Road & Endurance Avenue, Queanbeyan.

 

Allocation of pit spaces and the erection of marquees must be arranged through the Canberra Kart Racing Club. Please contact Bruce Otter 0439 881152

 

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The club is also seeking volunteers to assist with the running of the race meeting. If you are able to help the club, please call Kylie Otter on 6241 0446.  

17/10/2011

CKRC - Race Meeting 23rd October 2011

 

 

The 10th round of the 2011 CKRC season, will be held on the 23rd October 2011.

Classes include:

  • Midgets,
  • Rookies,
  • Junior National Light,
  • Junior National Heavy,
  • Clubman (lights & heavies depending on numbers),
  • Rotax Light,
  • Rotax Heavy,
  • Rotax Super Heavy,
  • Restricted Sportsman 170 Kg & MG Reds,
  • Open Performance &  
  • JMax.

The club is currently seeking volunteers to assist with the running of the race meeting. If you are able to help the club, please call Kylie Otter on 6241 0446.  

Remember to charge your transponder. As advised by the AKA last year, on July 1 it will be compulsory for all competitors to have a transponder fitted to their kart while competing – with no exceptions. NO TRANSPONDER - NO RACE! 

 

If you have any questions regarding this, please call Tony Prendergast on 0412 500 621 or Kylie Otter 02 62410446

17/10/2011

Working Bee - Working Bee - Working Bee

Sunday 16th October 2011  

 

The club will be holding the October working bee this Sunday 16th October 2011 from 9am.

The track will be closed from 9am untill the working bee is complete. 

We need as many members as possible on Sunday to help clean up the track. Remember, to be eligible for the club's championship, you need to complete at least one working bee.

Please see Tony Prendergast or Bruce Otter on arrival to have your name recorded.

Please bring

Wear Long Pants
Whipper snipers, &
Gloves 

 

If you have any questions regarding the working bee please call Tony Prendergast on 0412 500 621 or Bruce Otter 0439 881 152 

12/10/2011

Grenfell Kart Club - Race Meeting 25th September 2011  

 

Grenfell has cancelled their meeting on Sunday 25th September 2011  

If you have any questions regarding this, please call George Thompson on 0419 203 215.

17/09/2011

CKRC - Track Access - 23rd - 26th September 2011 

 

The track has been hired out to both Butterfly Farm & Picton Kart Club this weekend.  

CKRC members are welcome to race on Sunday. However, this is not an AKA event.

The time table will be as follows.

 

Friday 23rd Sept 2011

- Practice will be conducted by the Indy 800 Kart Track

- Practice times 9am - 4pm

 

Saturday 24th Sept 2011

- Race event to be conducted by Picton Kart Club.

- 4 hour endurance race in F4 Subaru KX21DU Karts 

 

Sunday 25th Sept 2011

- Race event to be conducted by Indy 800 Kart Track

- Gates open 7am
- Sign on and Scrutineering 7.30 - 8.30am
- Practice - 8.30 - 9.15am
- Racing Starts 9.30  Entries

Entries - Juniors: 

- Comers,

- J,

- J-Max and

- 4 strokes

Entries - Seniors:  

- 4 strokes and Subaru's
- J's, over 40's,
- TAG
- Clubman

 

For further info regarding Friday and Sunday please call the Indy 800 Kart Club on 02 4575 1265 You must have an Indy 800 licence $40, race entries $75, $100 if want to practice on Fri as well.

10/09/2011

CKRC - Membership Fee Increase  

 

As voted on at the 2011 AGM, CKRC membership fees will increase effective immediately. Membership cards will be issued shortly. Please have your membership card handy when your at the track.
 
  • Family Membership $190 (capped at $290)
 
  • Senior Membership $160
 
  • Junior Membership $130 
 
This increase will entitle each Canberra AKA licence holder unlimited practice at the Canberra Kart Racing Club's Track for 12 months. This $100 increase covers one CKRC licenced member, However, family membership will be capped at $290 for those families that have 2 or more licenced members.
 
All non-club members will continue to pay $30 per day for use of the track.
 
If you have any questions regarding this, please call Kylie Otter 02 62410446

01/09/2011

CKRC - Race Meeting 18th September 2011

 

 

The 9th round of the 2011 CKRC season, will be held on the 18th September 2011.

Classes include:

  • Midgets,
  • Rookies,
  • Junior National Light,
  • Junior National Heavy,
  • Clubman (lights & heavies depending on numbers),
  • Rotax Light,
  • Rotax Heavy,
  • Rotax Super Heavy,
  • Restricted Sportsman 170 Kg & MG Reds,
  • Open Performance &  
  • JMax.

The club is currently seeking volunteers to assist with the running of the race meeting. If you are able to help the club, please call Kylie Otter on 6241 0446.  

Remember to charge your transponder. As advised by the AKA last year, on July 1 it will be compulsory for all competitors to have a transponder fitted to their kart while competing – with no exceptions. NO TRANSPONDER - NO RACE! 

 

If you have any questions regarding this, please call Tony Prendergast on 0412 500 621 or Kylie Otter 02 62410446

01/09/2011

NEWS ARCHIVES

If you're interested in what happened at the club in previous years, the following documents are archives of the news items.

2011 News

2010 News

2008 - 2009 News

2007 News

2006 News

2004 News

2003 News