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Rome, September 1, 2018. On September 16th the International Karting Pista Salentina circuit in Ugento, Torre San Giovanni (Lecce), will assign the first titles of the ACI Karting 2018 Italian Championship. The categories involved are 60 Mini, OK Junior , Iame X30 Junior, Iame X30 Senior, Junior Rok and Senior Rok. The next round of 23 September at Castelletto di Branduzzo will close the ACI Karting Italian Championship for the categories KZ2, KZ3 Junior Under and Over, Rotax Junior and Rotax Max, 100 Easykart and 125 Easykart Master.

In Ugento, the seventh round of the season, the score is increased by 1.5 and there will be 99 riders to be won, 60 points instead of 40 for the winner of Race 1 and 39 points instead of 26 for the winner of Race 2. Great opportunities for many players, especially since the total of the 10 results will be possible to add up to the best 8 results, ie the final classification will also be the discards to decide the fate of the title.

CLASSIFICATIONS. In 60 Mini the leader of the standings is the Norwegian Martinius Kleve Stenshorne (Parolin-Tm) with 210 points, followed by the very good protagonist of the season, Andrea Kimi Antonelli (Energy-Tm) with 182 points. In the OK-Junior is in command Tommaso Chiappini (Formula K-Tm) with 49 points ahead of Suleiman Zanfari (Tony Kart-Vortex) with 31. In the X30 Junior in the last race of Val Vibrata is Edoardo Ludovico Villa (TB Kart-Iame ) to be in the lead with 163 points ahead of Francesco Pulito (Top Kart-Iame) with 153. In the X30 Senior was confirmed in the head Luigi Coluccio (BirelArt-Iame) with 193 points, in front of Francesco Pagano (KR-Iame) with 154. In Junior Rok leads Paolo Ferrari (Parolin-Vortex) with 141 points followed by Federico Cecchi (Tony Kart-Vortex) with 132. In Senior Rok is Pietro Delli Guanti (Exprit-Vortex) the leader with 145 points, with a good advantage on the other protagonist of the category, the Polish Maciej Szyszko (Kosmic-Vortex) at 114.

REGISTRATION FOR THE CHAMPIONSHIP (ACISPORT) - GARA UGENTO. Registration for the Italian Championship has an amount for the entire season of Euro 300.00 plus VAT (total Euro 366.00) for the class 60 Mini, OKJ, X30 Junior, X30 Senior, Junior Rok, Senior Rok. But 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, with a tax of Euro 100.00 + VAT (total Euro 122.00) for each appointment and by category.

The registration form for the Italian ACI Karting Championship is published on the website www.acisport.it/it/CIK/regolamenti/2018.

REGISTRATION TO THE COMPETITION (SPORTING CLUB UGENTO SRL). Registration for participation in the race must be addressed to the respective organizer of the track, SPORTING CLUB UGENTO SRL, by the Friday before the race, with the relative form published on the site.

http://www.acisport.it/public/2018/pdf/CIK/2018_1355Ugento//Modulo_di_iscrizione_all_evento_scheda_iscrizione_gara_2018_ugento.pdf with registration fee of:

€ 300.00 + VAT (total € 366.00) for the OKJ class;

€ 200.00 + VAT (total € 244.00) for the 60 Mini, X30 Junior, X30 Senior, Junior Rok, Senior Rok classes.

THE PROGRAM. Thursday 13 September: free practice for all categories.

Sport Checks from 14.30 to 19.00.

Friday, September 14: Sport Checks from 9.30 to 11.00.

Free practice for all categories from 8.30 am, followed in the afternoon free practice and time trials.

Saturday 15 September: qualifying heats and repechages.

Sunday, September 16: double final for all categories, beginning at 9:40 for Race-1 and from 14:15 for Race-2.

LIVE TV AND LIVE STREAMING. Sunday, September 16, live TV on AutoMotoTV (Sky channel 228), with live streaming on the site www.acisportitalia.it and on the Facebook page Italian ACI Karting "@ACIKarting".

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 21 September in the sports daily Corriere dello Sport.

The next events of the Italian ACI Karting Championship:

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.