Super Kart Series 2020 Class Structure Announced for Weedsport Kartway
WEEDSPORT, NY (November 14, 2019) – The 2020 class structure for Weedsport Kartway’s Super Kart Series will now feature eight divisions competing for the coveted title of Weedsport Kartway Track Champion.
All plates classes will remain intact from 2019 including Jr. Red Clone (5-7 yrs., 225 lbs.), Jr. Green Clone (7-9 yrs., 250 lbs.), Jr. Purple Clone (9-13 yrs., 275 lbs. ) and Jr. Blue Clone (12-15 yrs., 310 lbs.). Drivers cannot compete in more than one plate class.
Jr. Unrestricted (13-15 yrs., 325 lbs.) will be added to the series lineup in 2020. Drivers competing in Jr. Unrestricted can also compete in Jr. Blue Clone.
Senior classes will once again see Clone Light (15 yrs. & up, 340 lbs.) and Clone Heavy (15 yrs. & up, 375 lbs.).
Clone Super Heavy will now require a driver weight minimum of 200 lbs. (with gear) and overall weight of 400 lbs.
All Clone engine rules will follow the AKRA engine package.
Senior Clone engine rules, including Jr. Unrestricted, follow AKRA "Box Stock" rules with the following exceptions: A big pipe (any stage) may be used. Open clutches and stock flywheels will be allowed.
Junior classes (Red, Green, Purple, Blue) will be utilizing the small pipe with twist on RLV muffler. Maximum of 19" on height of pipe. Drum Clutches will be mandatory for all junior plate classes.
All classes will be required to compete with the Burris 33a tire.
A season ending celebration for all Weedsport Kartway members will be announced in the coming weeks at
www.weedsportspeedway.com, as well as the full 2020 schedule.
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About Weedsport Speedway: Officially opened for the first time on July 24, 1955 – the Weedsport Speedway 3/8 mile dirt oval has produced a legendary list of drivers and champions including Will Cagle, Danny Johnson, Bob McCreadie, Alan Johnson, Jack Johnson, and Dave Lape to name a few. In 2018, Weedsport introduced the all-new Weedsport Kartway, just outside of the Speedway’s main pit area, to begin to foster the next generation of racers, crew members and race fans. Together, Weedsport Speedway and Kartway are excited to bring fans and followers a schedule of 15 racing events in 2019, hosting everything from Karts and Sprint Cars, to Late Models and Modifieds, Pro Stocks and Micro Sprints, even Flat Track Motorcycles. Couple the racing with state-of-the-art camping and track amenities, unmatched on-site television production capabilities, plus the ability for large scale concert productions and Weedsport is one of the marquee entertainment venues in the country.
2020 Weedsport Kartway Super Kart Series Lineup
- Jr. Red Clone (5-7 yrs., 225 lbs.)
- Jr. Green Clone (7-9 yrs., 250 lbs.)
- Jr. Purple Clone (9-13 yrs., 275 lbs.)
- Jr. Blue Clone (12-15 yrs., 310 lbs.)
- Jr. Unrestricted (13-15 yrs., 325 lbs.)
- Clone Light (15 & up, 340 lbs.)
- Clone Heavy (15 & up, 375 lbs.)
- Clone Super Heavy (15 & up, Driver - 200 lbs., with gear, 400 lbs. total)
