05/09/2008
IKF's Region 5A Midwest Speedway Tour Races - May 10 & 11, CANCELLED due to weather - Go to schedules for further information

05/05/2008
April Board Meeting Minutes now available
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04/29/2008
Rule Updates from the April Board Meeting
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04/29/2008
One Event Memberships
Clarification at the April Board Meeting that One Event Memberships are non-refundable. If the person wishes, they may credit their $20 toward a full membership if they join before leaving the event that day.

04/29/2008
Section 208.3 Kid Kart
The IKF Board requested that this information be posted on the IKF Website at the April Board Meeting.
Race Length: No qualifying session, heat, pre-final or final may exceed 3 miles.

04/29/2008
Region 7 Sprint Entry Form for LAKC at CalSpeed now available.
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04/29/2008
Proposals from the April Board Meeting now available.
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04/25/2008
Victory belongs to Danica Patrick!
Danica Patrick, former IKF Member, won her first IRL race at the Japan Indy 300 in Motegi, Japan this past Sunday. She is the first woman to win a major league Indy-car event. The IKF would like to congratulate Danica on her win and on breaking new ground for female race car drivers! She will continue to be an inspiration to young karters!

04/24/2008
"What is the IKF?" article by IKF President Bill Hilger now available.
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10/19/2007
2008 IKF Board of Directors Meeting Dates & Locations
September 20-21, 2008 Ontario CA

04/21/2008
IKF Region 7 Sprint Points and Results now available.
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04/21/2008
IKF Region 7 New Friday Format
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04/14/2008
IKF 2008 Grand National Entry Forms for 4 Cycle Sprint, 4 Cycle Speedway, Road Race and 2 Cycle Speedway/Speedway Midget now available.
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04/08/2008
IKF Region 7/11 4 Cycle Sprint "Road to the Nationals" schedule now available.
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04/07/2008
Rule Updates: Sections 716, 716.1, 717.16.3
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04/04/2008
IKF Region 4B Speedway Points are now available.
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04/03/2008
Rule Update: Section 404.3.1
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04/03/2008
Region 4A Sprint schedule now available.
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03/27/2008
Russell Karting & Italian Motors invite IKF IAME Cup Duffy winner to the IAME International Challenge.
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03/25/2008
Rule Updates: Sections 716.21.1, 717.16.6.3, 718.5
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03/21/2008
IKF One Event Membership Application now available.
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03/20/2008
Rule Updates: Sections 301, 312.2
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03/12/2008
2008 IKF Region 6 Road Race Schedule now available.
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03/12/2008
2008 IKF Region 11 Sprint Schedule now available.
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03/10/2008
IKF Speedway Committee announces information on the slip joint chassis.
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03/04/2008
2008 IKF Region 6 Sprint Schedule now available.
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02/29/2008
Rule Update: Section 716.4
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02/28/2008
Rule Update: Section 601.1
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02/25/2008
February 2008 Phone Board Meeting Minutes now available.
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02/06/2008
January 2008 Board Meeting Minutes now available.
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02/05/2008
Rule Update: Section 601.1
Effective January 1, 2009, leaded fuels may no longer be used at IKF sanctioned events.
The IKF Board suggests that all IKF sanctioned tracks and clubs convert to the unleaded fuel policy as soon as possible.

02/04/2008
Region 3 Speedway - Northland Tour Information now available.
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01/08/2008
2008 IKF Rulebook - Section 202.5.4 Clutches
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09/13/2006
Update of Current Manufacturers of SFI Spec. 20.1 Go-Kart Chest Protectors
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Revised 11/11/05
Attention: Important Chest Protector Information for 2006
Section 105.6.3.6 of the 2006 Tech Manual: As of March 1, 2006, all drivers in all Kid Kart, Junior 1, Rookie, and Cadet classes in all Divisions, are required to present for pre race tech inspection, a chest protection device with a Section 20.1 SFI Certification.

This device must be worn whenever such drivers are on track in their kart. The Grid personnel are empowered to prevent a driver from entering the track without this device, just as they would a driver without a neck collar or gloves.

12/27/05
Important Membership News:
Assigning of Kart Numbers:
FYI.....The IKF office does not assign kart numbers.

License Fee:
Effective January 1, 2006, there will be a ONE-TIME $10 fee for all first time (novice) road race license applicants. This is in addition to the $50 ($60 effective 1-1-08) membership fee. This fee is to cover administrative costs to process the road race license. If you have any questions, please contact the IKF office.

2008 I.K.F. GRAND NATIONAL EVENTS
Updated 11/30/2007
More information will be presented once it becomes available

IKF BRIGGS & STRATTON
4 CYCLE SPRINT
July 1-4, 2008
Portland Karting Association
McMinnville Raceway
McMinnville OR

4-CYCLE SPEEDWAY
July 7-11, 2008
Rolling Thunder Kart Club
Rolling Thunder Speedway
Huron SD

ROAD RACE
July 15-18, 2008
Portland Karting Association
Portland International Raceway
Portland OR

2-CYCLE SPEEDWAY
SPEEDWAY MIDGET
July 28- August 1, 2008
Tri County Karters
Delaware Speedway
Marion IA

2-CYCLE SPRINT
July 30 - August 3, 2008
Santa Maria Karting Association
Santa Maria Kart Track
Santa Maria CA

Speedway Pavement
No Grand National in 2008

IKF MISSION STATEMENT - JANUARY 2006

The goal of the International Kart Federation since 1957 is to foster a membership driven organization providing rules for local, regional and national competition levels. We will, through adherence to and enforcement of these rules, strive to make competitive karting a safe, affordable and fair sport that emphasizes family involvement and entertainment.
IKF is committed to build the future of the sport it serves.