Profitable 4-Stroke Karting Championship in Brazil Strengthens Participation in South America
The second version of the South American 4-Stroke Karting Championship has reaffirmed the continent’s standing as a hotbed for rising motor sport expertise, with greater than 140 drivers from six nations competing on the Techspeed Worldwide Circuit in Nova Santa Rita, Brazil over 21-24 Could 2026.
Organised by the FIA Member Membership in Brazil, Confederação Brasileira de Automobilismo (CBA), the championship is on the coronary heart of a broader motor sport growth technique in South America to extend the variety of accessible pathways into the game and lift racing and technical requirements throughout the area. The occasion immediately helps the FIA’s mission to double motor sport participation worldwide.
The second version marked a notable step ahead from the primary version held final 12 months with nice cooperation throughout the area, together with technical commissions from a number of neighbouring federations working in collaboration. The main target stays on constructing accessible, high-level competitors that provides younger drivers the instruments and infrastructure to progress onto the worldwide stage.
Fabiana Ecclestone, FIA Vice-President for Sport in South America, mentioned: “The success of this second version in Brazil highlights the immense potential of karting as the first gateway into motor sport. We’re working intensely to strengthen grassroots classes to foster new expertise and create a strong, inclusive technical basis, guaranteeing that younger drivers in our area have all the mandatory instruments to thrive on the worldwide stage.”
Giovanni Guerra, CBA President, mentioned: “This championship shouldn’t be solely a private dream, however a imaginative and prescient shared alongside the FIA to develop motor sport throughout the continent. Seeing drivers from six nations competing at such a excessive degree, whereas our technical commissions work seamlessly collectively, demonstrates that the South American Championship has change into a consolidated, world-class occasion.”
