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17th February 2021

2021 Australian Karting Manual Updated - 17 February

The 2021 Australian Karting Manual has been updated on February 17, 2021.

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As per the Update Log, here is a summary of the changes.

Definitions: Supplementary Regulations
Definition of Karting Activity Supplementary Regulations included.

Technical Rules Chapter 7, Rule 1 b)
Recommendation that chest and rib protectors compliant with FIA Karting Body Protection Standard FIA 8870-2018 are used.

MG Wet Tyre Code
MG Wet tyre prefix code changed – “SW” added
Competition Tyres – X30, TaG 125, KA1, KZ2, Open Performance
Social Tyres – all Classes (Tyres with both SW and WT codes are permitted.)

KA2 Class Licence Requirements
Minimum B Grade Junior Licence for all Competitions other than National Championship and Cup.

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