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Rome, April 9, 2018. On the weekend of April 27-29 will be the Circuit of Siena to open the 8 tests of the Italian ACI Karting 2018, with the first trial of the Tricolore reserved for categories 60 Mini, OK, OK-Junior, Rok Cup Junior, Rok Cup Senior, Rotax Junior, Rotax Senior, Easykart 100 and 125 Master. The first of the 5 races of the Naskart Trophy also completes the Siena event.

For the first time, therefore, the various Brand Trophies have entered the ACI Karting Italian Championship after the success obtained last year by Iame X30, which this year also confirmed its participation with the debut of the following test at La Conca del 25-27 May, in the appointment that will see the start of KZ2, KZ3 (Junior, Under and Over) and the second round of the Rotax Junior and Senior, in addition to the Naskart Trophy.

News of the 2018 edition is precisely the calendar with the participation of the "chessboard" categories. Each category will have 5 tests, with the exception of KZ3 and Easykart with 3 tests. These are the following appointments:

- in the 3rd test in Sarno on 8-10 June the 60 Mini, OK, OK-Junior returns, along with KZ2, Rok Cup and Rotax;

- in the 4th test in Lonato of June 29, July 1, 60 Mini, OK, OK-Junior, KZ2, Rok Cup and Rotax take part;

- in the 5th race at Adria on 27-29 July the 60 Mini, OK, OK-Junior, Iame X30, Rok Cup, Easykart and Naskart took part;

- KZ2, KZ3, Iame X30, Rotax and Naskart take part in the 6th round at Val Vibrata on 24-26 August;

- in the 7th round at Ugento on 14-16 September closing of the Championship for the 60 Mini, OK, OK-Junior, Iame X30, Rok Cup;

- in the 8th round at Castelletto, 21-23 September, closing of the Championship for KZ2, KZ3, Rotax, Easykart and last round of the Naskart.

In all classes will be awarded the title of Italian Karting Champion, in addition to the absolute women's title for the Women's National Trophy.

LIVE TV AND STREAMING. The direct TV on AutoMotoTV (Sky channel 148) was also confirmed for the 2018 edition, with the news of live streaming on the Facebook page Italian Championship ACI Karting. Live Timing and Results at www.acisportitalia.it. Television services in the ACI Sport Magazine on RAI Sport, national broadcasters and around 50 national broadcasters.

JOURNAL OF SPORT AND COURIER OF SPORT. Special pages of commentary and photos for each event will be published in Gazzetta dello Sport sports newspapers (Siena, Lonato, Adria, Castelletto di Branduzzo) and Corriere dello Sport (La Conca, Sarno, Val Vibrata, Ugento).

The complete calendar of the ACI Karting 2018 Italian Championship:

1st round: 27-29 April 2018 - Siena International Circuit, Castelnuovo Berardenga (Siena)

Categories: 60 Mini, OK, OK-Junior, Rok Cup, Rotax, Easykart, Naskart.

2nd round: 25-27 May 2018 - La Conca International Circuit, Muro Leccese (Lecce)

Categories: KZ2, KZ3, Iame X30, Rotax, Naskart.

3rd test: 8-10 June 2018 - Circuito Internazionale Napoli, Sarno (Salerno)

Categories: 60 Mini, OK, OK-Junior, KZ2, Iame X30, Rok Cup.

4th round: 29/6 1st July 2018 - South Garda Karting Circuit, Lonato del Garda (Brescia)

Categories: 60 Mini, OK, OK-Junior, KZ2, Rok Cup, Rotax.

5th round: 27-29 July 2018 - Adria Karting Raceway, Adria (Rovigo)

Categories: 60 Mini, OK, OK-Junior, Iame X30, Rok Cup, Easykart, Naskart.

6th round: 24-26 August 2018 - Val Vibrata Karting Track, Sant'Egidio (Teramo)

Categories: KZ2, KZ3, Iame X30, Rotax, Naskart.

7th round: 14-16 September 2018 - Pista Salentina, Torre San Giovanni, Ugento (Lecce)

Categories: 60 Mini, OK, OK-Junior, Iame X30, Rok Cup.

8th round: 21-23 September 2018 - 7 Laghi International Circuit, Castelletto di Branduzzo (Pavia)

Categories: KZ2, KZ3, Rotax, Easykart, Naskart.

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ACI Sport S.p.A.

In the picture: 60 Mini at the Circuit of Siena.