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Rome, 12 September 2018. On the weekend of 16 September the Pista Salentina of Ugento (Lecce) is preparing to award the first titles of the Italian ACI Karting Championship, in the categories 60 Mini, OK Junior, Iame X30 Junior, Iame X30 Senior, Junior Rok and Senior Rok.

The 60 Mini also this year had an excellent participation in the four races held so far: in Siena (80 drivers), Sarno (83), Lonato (81) and Adria (81). So far, there have been 325 participations, with 76 Italian drivers and 62 foreigners, including 44 Under 10 drivers. What strikes the Italian Championship of 60 Mini is the amount of foreign pilots present, the only national championship to have this prerogative, thanks obviously to the high level of competition. Impressive the number of nations represented, as many as 34 over Italy, with drivers from Romania, China, Denmark, Poland, Great Britain, United States, Belgium, Finland, France, Russia, Slovakia, South Africa, Australia, Austria, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, Colombia, United Arab Emirates, Philippines, Jamaica, Indonesia, Norway, Panama, Peru, Portugal, Czech Republic, Serbia, Singapore, Slovenia, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Hungary.

In Ugento, the Norwegian Mini Martinius Kleve Stenshorne (Parolin-Tm), in the OK-Junior Tommaso Chiappini (Formula K-Tm), in the X30 Junior Edoardo Ludovico Villa (TB Kart-Iame), in the X30 Senior Luigi Coluccio (BirelArt-Iame), Junior Rok Paolo Ferrari (Parolin-Vortex), Senior Rok Pietro Delli Guanti (Exprit-Vortex).

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

Sport Checks from 14.30 to 19.00.

Friday, September 14: Free practice for all categories from 8.30, 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.