Karting

Daniel Coen, Vice-President for Sport - North America of the Federation Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), will be at Bushy Park Barbados this weekend. The world governing body’s senior figure in the region is here for the Barbados Motoring Federation (BMF) OK-J Development Series Nations Cup.

Rising young stars from regional karting clubs will converge on Bushy Park Barbados next month for the Barbados Motoring Federation (BMF) OK-J Development Series Nations Cup. The three-day meeting, organised by the Barbados Karting Association (BKA), will run from Friday to Sunday, August 15-17.

The chance to race against ABB Formula E World Championship driver Zane Maloney and experience sitting with him for some fast laps around Bushy Park are among the prizes on offer in a new karting competition at the St Philip facility, where 'The Boy from Barbados' took his first steps on the motor racing ladder.

More than 50 days of motor sport action are listed on the 2025 Calendar published today (November 22) by the Barbados Motoring Federation (BMF), the island’s governing body for the sport. From grass roots karting in January through world-class rallying in June to international circuit racing in December, the season offers plenty for the island’s ever-growing competitor and fan base to enjoy.

After seven weeks away from the track, drivers in the Sectus Technologies Barbados Karting Association (BKA) Championship are eager to return to Bushy Park Barbados this Sunday (August 11) to start the second half of their season. With four more Race Meets in the next 12 weeks, the pressure is on to make every result count.

Jacob Mayers has halved his cousin Zak’s lead in the Sectus Technologies Barbados Karting Association (BKA) Championship after Sunday’s (June 23) fifth round at Bushy Park Barbados. Three wins have cut Zak’s cushion in the Easykart 100cc from 47 to 25 points, while Calem Maloney’s four wins in Easykart 125cc have brought him to within six points of second-placed Jacob in the overall standings.