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Rome, 19 May 2018. The second round of the Italian ACI Karting Championship on May 27th at the World Circuit La Conca di Muro Leccese is on its way, starting from Thursday May 24th the free practice begins for the categories KZ2, Iame X30 Junior and Senior , Rotax Junior and Senior, Naskart Trophy. From Friday 25 May the La Conca track will also be open to the KZ3 Junior, KZ3 Under and KZ3 Over categories. Also on Friday 25 May in the afternoon the event will come alive with the official time trials of all categories.

This second round of the Italian Championship at La Conca sees the start of the Italian triumphal season for the KZ2, KZ3 and Iame X30 Trophy, and the starting park is already very interesting. For the other categories of this event, Trofeo Rotax and Trofeo Naskart, it is instead the second appointment after that of Siena last April 29th.

AT THE TANTI PROTAGONISTS. Among the teams of greatest caliber, a good presence is represented by Maranello Kart, who with his own colors will see at the start more than 25 riders between KZ2 and KZ3, captained by the Italian Champion in charge of KZ2 Marco Zanchetta. Among the major teams, Modena Kart is also at the start with Nicola Bartolini and Lorenzo Di Luigi in KZ2, the latter Italian Champion 2017 in KZ3 Under. In KZ3 Over with Modena Kart Claudio Tempesti, the Italian Champion of the category in 2017, will again be at the start, together with Paolo Beltramini and Fabrizio Del Brutto. Among the sure protagonists at La Conca there will also be Francesco Celenta, Italian Champion in KZ2 in 2016. In KZ2 is also expected Giuseppe Palomba, protagonist of the European Championship in the last test in France in Salbris.

THE PROGRAM. Thursday 24 May free practice for all categories except KZ3. Friday, May 25 free practice for all categories including KZ3, afternoon official time trials for all categories. Saturday, May 26 qualifying and repechages manches. Sunday, May 27 double final for all categories, start at 9:40 for Race-1 and from 14:15 for Race-2.

REGISTRATION FOR THE CHAMPIONSHIP (ACISPORT). The registrations to the Italian ACI Karting Championship can still be carried out for all the tests in a single solution for the categories that debut in La Conca, with payment made payable to ACI Sport SpA. Registration for the Championship has a total amount of Euro 300.00 plus VAT for classes KZ2 and Iame X30, and € 180.00 plus VAT for classes KZ3. The registrations to the Italian Championship can also be made from time to time, by the Monday before the race, with payment always payable to ACI Sport SpA, but with a fee of Euro 100.00 + VAT for each appointment. The registration form for the Italian ACI Karting Championship is published on the website www.acisport.it/it/CIK/regolamenti/2018.

REGISTRATION TO THE RACE (LA CONCA SPORTING CLUB). Registrations for participation in the Muro Leccese race in La Conca should be directed to the respective organizer of the track, A.S.D. La Conca Sporting Club, with the relative form

http://www.eagleevent.it/moduli/CC/modulo_CC.asp, with registration fee of:

€ 300.00 + VAT for the KZ2 classes;

Euro 200.00 + VAT for the Iame X30 and Rotax classes;

€ 150.00 + VAT for the KZ3 classes.

LIVE TV AND LIVE STREAMING. Sunday, May 27, live TV on AutoMotoTV (Sky channel 148), with live streaming on the site www.acisportitalia.it and 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.

COURIER OF SPORT. A special page with comments, classifications and photos will be published on Friday, June 1 in the sports newspaper Corriere dello Sport.

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, 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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