April 2010 - International Kart Federation

THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL KART FEDERATION • VOL. 50, NO. 4 • april 2010Table of ContentsON THE COVER: Region 7Championship Series action atBuffalo Bills. Photo by Sean Buur,GoRacing Magazine.Membership news.................................................................................................................................. 6Tech and Rule Updates..................................................................................................................... 7region 7 sprint championship series at buffalo bills................................................ 10Region 7 Sprint at Buffalo Bills - page 104-cycle sprint & Shifter grand nationals 2010 entry information.............. 16-17Best in the west NCK road racing........................................................................................... 184-cycle speedway grand national 2010 entry information.................................... 19nw gold cup/rotax max challenge series round one............................................ 20IKF grand nationals and Regional Events...................................................................... 24NCK Road Racing "Best in the West" - page 18IKF Regional Map................................................................................................................................. 26Hot off the press................................................................................................................................ 27welcome new members................................................................................................................... 27Advertiser Index................................................................................................................................. 27IKF Governors, coordinators and committees.............................................................. 31NW Gold Cup/Rotax Max, Round One - page 20Note to all Competitors:If you, as a competitor, have anyquestions about the legality or safetyof your kart, please ask the appropriateofficial at your race. For techor safety issues, ask the Tech Director.For race procedures or generalitems, ask the Race Director.The IKF does not endorse ordetermine the competition legalityof products and services advertisedin the Karter News Magazine, theCompetition Regulations & TechnicalManual, and on the IKF WebSite. The competitor is responsiblefor determining the legality of alltheir equipment for use in IKF sanctionedevents.IKF Board of DirectorsBILL HILGER - President, 5910 Skylark Lane, Lincoln, NE 68516....................................................(402) 416-1284fax (402) 489-7370RICK SCRIBNER - Vice President, 5475 Laird Road, Loomis, CA 95650.........................................(916) 652-3905fax (916) 652-3910DON HOLMBOE - Secretary, 9399 S.W. Tigard Street, Tigard, OR 97223........................................(503) 624-0621JACK HOEGERL - Co-Treasurer, 4205 29th Ave., Rock Island, IL 61201.......................................... (309) 793-0118fax (309) 793-0111, Email: jackh18@aol.comART VERLENGIERE - Co-Treasurer, 2351 Thompson Way Bldg. A, Santa Maria, CA 93455GLENN ARAKI, 2615 Business Park Ave., Fresno, CA 93727............................................................(559) 291-0570JOHN MOTLEY, 2130 Golden Hill Road, Unit 40, Paso Robles, CA 93446.....................................(805) 238-7060fax (805) 238-0323ED DIEDRICH, 1308 Hallertau Drive Sparks, NV 89441....................................................................(775)-424-3797MICHAEL SCHORN, P.o. Box 373, Banks, OR 97106..........................................................................(503) 324-9072kartrcr@yahoo.comKARTER NEWS - april 20105