News Related to CRG
26/09/25
From today until Sunday, September 28, the Cremona Circuit in Italy will host the FIA World Cup for the OKN and OKN Junior categories. For CRG, this international meeting is a very important event, as it brings together under the FIA’s banner the best drivers from the National OKN Championships — the categories that are being promoted to support the growth of our sport at the national level.
These categories were introduced three years ago by the FIA with the goal of revitalizing direct drive classes in national championships, a market segment that in recent years had been dominated...
18/09/25
The 2025 CRG Rental Kart World Contest, scheduled to take place in Castelletto di Branduzzo on October 18–19, promises to be a spectacular edition. Drivers from more than 15 different countries are expected for a weekend that will feature two distinct Rental race formats: on Saturday, the Sprint Cup will take place, including practice sessions, qualifying, two heats, a last-chance race, and Finals; on Sunday, the Endurance Cup will be held over a 6-hour distance.
The Sprint Cup will feature three separate categories:
Junior (ages 14–18), PRO (over 18), and Silver for drivers over 45 or weighing at least 85 kg.
The...
16/09/25
After the announcement of the multi-year partnership between Kalì Kart and the new title sponsor Lenovo, the management of the historic CRG brand is working to define the 2026 drivers’ line-up of the team, which will be dedicated to the under-16 junior categories: Mini, OKNJ, OKJ, and OK.
The racing program will include participation in all FIA Karting events (European Championship and World Championship for OK and OKJ classes), as well as a structure that will be active in Italy for...
16/09/25
The season’s most important event for the OK and OK Junior categories concluded at the Kristanstad circuit in Sweden. After last year’s OK title in England, the CRG Racing team arrived in Sweden ready to fight for top results again. Despite strong pace throughout the weekend, the decisive step for a podium finish in Sunday’s Finals was just missing.
Team Principal Jeremy Iglesias led a strong lineup of seven official CRG drivers: Asher Ochstein and Manuel Miguez in OK Junior, and Viktor Gustavsson, Davide Bottaro, Olin Galli, Clovis Nougueyrede...
04/09/25
On the Kristianstad circuit, the long preparation begins for the FIA World Championship OK and OK Junior, scheduled from September 11 to 14. After the test sessions held in August and last weekend, from today until Sunday the 7th, the 5th round of the Champions of The Future is on the program—a race that will exactly replicate the format of the World Championship.
The meeting includes 4 days of racing, with free practice on Thursday, qualifying and heats between Friday and Saturday, and then concluding with the Super Heats and Finals on Sunday.
This race will...
03/09/25
Lenovo and Gruppo CRG today announced a multi-year partnership that will see the global technology powerhouse become the Group’s Technology Partner, expanding the organization’s technical capabilities through advanced telemetry and data analytics, while also optimizing kart production at headquarters. As part of the agreement, Lenovo will also become Title Sponsor of the newly renamed Lenovo Kalì Kart Team, dedicated to developing the most promising young drivers under the age of 16.
Founded in 1960 in Lonato del Garda, Italy, Kalì Kart is one of the most well-known brands in international karting and has been owned since 1986 by Gruppo CRG – one of the world’s...
05/08/25
This past weekend, the FIA European Championship for the OK and OK Junior categories concluded at the Rødby circuit in Denmark, with a splendid victory for the CRG Racing Team. Viktor Gustavsson won the Final in the OK category ahead of his teammate Davide Bottaro, securing a fantastic one-two finish.
The weekend ended in the best possible way for the team, with CRG drivers showing competitiveness in all track conditions, starting from the qualifying sessions.
The fourth and final round of the...
30/07/25
This weekend, at the Rødby circuit in Denmark, the final round of the four-race FIA European Championship for OK and OK Junior will take place. The paddock for the direct-drive categories has been in Denmark for over ten days, as all the teams took part in the pre-race COTF last weekend and in collective testing the week before.
It’s a significant technical and logistical commitment for this European Championship, which, after the opening race in Portugal, moved on to Spain, then Italy, and will now conclude in Denmark...
22/07/25
The third and final round of the FIA European Championship 2025 for the KZ and KZ2 categories took place at the Mülsen circuit in Germany.
. It was an unusual season, marked by several key withdrawals that led to a worryingly thin entry list and many performances affected by external technical factors that were difficult to evaluate....
16/07/25
Third and final round of the FIA European Championship KZ and KZ2 this week at the German circuit of Mülsen. From Thursday, July 17 to Sunday, July 20, the continental titles for 2025 will be awarded on this technical track in Saxony, even though the sporting value of this season has been heavily compromised by the well-known tire issues.
The latest development on this matter came about ten days ago from the FIA, under strong pressure from the teams, with a change in the sole tire supplier.
Starting from this very race in Germany, the...
19/06/25
This weekend, the Naples International Circuit in Sarno will host the second round of the 2025 FIA European Karting Championship for the KZ and KZ2 categories. Following the opening round in Spain last month, the gearbox classes return to the track for the second of three scheduled events in this year’s continental series.
A total of 69 drivers are entered in KZ2, with 22 set to compete in the premier KZ class.
However, some withdrawals are expected due to unresolved tire performance issues experienced during the...
07/01/22
Vroom lanza al mercado el modelo a escala 1:12 del Campeón del Mundo CRG / Tm 2013 producido por Zetakit
Vroom inaugura la línea de maquetas a escala 1:12 de los karts más representativos del Palmarés FIA Karting. El primer modelo exclusivo a escala 1:12 producido por Zetakit una...