Lifestyle
Grass Kart Racing. Speed on a budget
Key lesson in grass kart racing: you’ll go fast, you’ll crash, and people will laugh at you. Gentlemen, start your engines. Sort…
Karting
Lifestyle
Race
12 Hours of flat-out karting. Dubai Kartdrome Endurance Championship
We go behind the scenes - and compete - at the first round of the 2013 Dubai Kartdrome Endurance Championship. It's all…
Race
Red Bull. Mohamed Al Mutawaa. The Rising
It had been a hard-fought race in sometimes superb heat, but as one of Red Bull’s finest stepped from his single seater…
Shot of the Day
Shot of the Day. “zzzzzzzz…I’m awake, I’m awake!”
It’s 2am, and the crankandpiston crew is pretty knackered. We’ve been here for just under eleven hours now, and since the Dubai…
Road
Autobahn. The Way Grip Works
Such is the enormity of motorsport that appropriate adjectives seem almost never-ending: wheel-to-wheel; intense; raw; on a knife edge. Graceful. On-track warfare…
Race
The most epic karting save ever. Club 100. Beastie Boys
As we've recently mentioned, karting is awesome. Particularly when you get in-kart footage of maybe the greatest save in racing history. During…
Race
Dubai Kartdrome Endurance Championship 12 Hrs. Motorsport on the cheap
Love motorsport? Always wanted to give it a go, but never had the dollar? Then you, my friend, need to look into…
Lifestyle
Tuned Lawn Mowers. USLMRA. Mowing The Racing Line
Crankandpiston has already brought you news and coverage from the WRC, the LMS, the UAE GT and F1. Now we’d like to…
Lifestyle
Ice Race. Dubai, UAE. The Heat Is Off
We made some noise recently about last weekend’s Red Bull Car Park Drift in Abu Dhabi (hope you stayed glued to Red…
Race
International Super Karts. Dubai 24hrs 2010. Mental!
Try and picture the complete crazyness of what I am about to write. Take one Go-Kart, add a 250cc, two cylinder engine…
Race
Dubai 24Hrs 2009. Kart Race
A big thanks to Ali A. for letting us post his great camera work from the last Dubai 24Hrs Kart race held…