Italian Karting Championship

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The Italian Karting Championship is a kart racing series based in Italy. Until 2010 it was called Italian Open Masters.

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Champions [1]

Formula A/KF1

SeasonDriverConstructor
2000 Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Fabi Swiss Hultess
2001 Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Fabi Top Kart
2002 Flag of France.svg Jean-Philippe Guignet Tony Kart
2003 Flag of France.svg Manuel Renaudie PCR Motorsport Competition Technology
2004 Flag of Italy.svg Davide Forè Tony Kart
2005 Flag of Italy.svg Marco Ardigò Tony Kart
2006 Flag of Denmark.svg Nikolaj Bollingtoft Tony Kart
2007 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Gary Catt Tony Kart
2008 Flag of Italy.svg Marco Ardigò Tony Kart

Intercontinental A/KF2/OK

SeasonDriverConstructor
2000 Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Bonetti Swiss Hultess
2001 Flag of Italy.svg Jean-Philippe Guignet Tony Kart
2002 Flag of Italy.svg Michele Fanetti Birel
2003 Flag of Denmark.svg Nikolai Bollingtoft Tony Kart
2004 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Henkie Waldschmidt CRG
2005 Flag of Portugal.svg Armando Parente CRG
2006 Flag of Italy.svg Antonio Piccioni Tony Kart
2007 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Will Stevens Tony Kart
2008 Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Ghidella
2009 Flag of Italy.svg Vittorio Ghirelli Tony Kart
2010 Flag of Italy.svg Riccardo Cinti
2011 Flag of Italy.svg Alessio Santilli Intrepid
2012 Flag of Italy.svg Federico Pezzolla Kosmic
2013 Flag of France.svg Julien Darras Tony Kart
2014 Flag of Italy.svg Marco Maestranzi Top Kart
2015 Flag of Italy.svg Jacopo Gheno Tony Kart
2020 Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Kimi Antonelli Kart Republic
2021 Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Alfio Spina Parolin
2022 Flag of Brazil.svg Gabriel Gomez CRG
2023 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Eliska Babickova Exprit

Intercontinental A Junior/KF3/KFJ/OKJ

SeasonDriverConstructor
2000 Flag of France.svg Jean-Philippe Guignet Tony Kart
2001 Flag of Germany.svg Nico Hülkenberg CRG Holland
2002 Flag of Germany.svg Nico Hülkenberg CRG Holland
2003 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Sébastien Buemi Intrepid
2004 Flag of Austria.svg Philipp Eng Top Kart
2005 Flag of Spain.svg Albert Costa Intrepid
2006 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Scott Jenkins Intrepid
2007 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jack Harvey Maranello
2008 Flag of Italy.svg Kevin Ceccon Gandolfi Ennio Racing
2009 Flag of Italy.svg Gianmarco Ercoli Tony Kart
2010 Flag of Italy.svg Paolo Ippolito
2011 Flag of Italy.svg Federico Pezzolla Intrepid
2012 Flag of Italy.svg Alessio Lorandi Tony Kart
2013 Flag of Italy.svg Alessio Lorandi Tony Kart
2014 Flag of Italy.svg Remigo Garofano Tony Kart
2015 Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Giardelli Tony Kart
2016 Flag of Italy.svg Marzio Moretti Exprit
2017 Flag of Russia.svg Alexey Brizhan Tony Kart
2018 Flag of Italy.svg Tommaso Chiappini Formula K
2019 Flag of Russia.svg Nikita Bedrin Tony Kart
2020 Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Alfio Spina Tony Kart
2021 Flag of Russia.svg Kirill Dzitiev Kart Republic
2022 Flag of Algeria.svg Leo Robinson LN Kart
2022 Flag of Austria.svg Niklas Schaufler Kart Republic

Intercontinental C/KZ2

SeasonDriverConstructor
2000 Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Top Kart
2001 Flag of Italy.svg Christian Montanari Birel
2002 Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Piccini Parolin
2003 Flag of Italy.svg Francesco Laudato Birel
2004 Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Manetti CRG
2005 Flag of Italy.svg Francesco Laudato Birel
2006 Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Manetti Intrepid
2007 Flag of Italy.svg Marco Ardigò Tony Kart
2008 Flag of Finland.svg Simo Puhakka Renda Motorsport
2009 Flag of Italy.svg Riccardo Piccoli CKR
2010 Flag of Italy.svg Nicola Nolé
2011 Flag of Italy.svg Fabian Federer CRG
2012 Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Giulietti Intrepid
2013 Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Giulietti Intrepid
2014 Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Camplese Maranello
2015 Flag of Italy.svg Marco Pastacaldi CRG
2016 Flag of Italy.svg Francesco Celenta Formula k
2017 Flag of Italy.svg Marco Zanchetta Maranello
2018 Flag of Italy.svg Giacomo Pollini Formula K
2019 Flag of Italy.svg Simone Cunati CRG
2020 Flag of Italy.svg Giuseppe Palomba
2021 Flag of Italy.svg Giuseppe Palomba

Intercontinental 60 Mini

SeasonDriverConstructor
2009 Flag of Italy.svg Pierfrancesco Benedetti
2010 Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Scatà
2011 Flag of Italy.svg Remigio Garofano
2012 Flag of Italy.svg Leonardo Lorandi Tony Kart
2013 Flag of Italy.svg Nicola Abrusci Tony Kart
2014 Flag of Italy.svg Giuseppe Fusco Lenzo
2015 Flag of Norway.svg Dennis Hauger Hero
2016 Flag of Italy.svg Gabriele Minì Energy
2017 Flag of Italy.svg Gabriele Minì Parolin
2018 Flag of Norway.svg Martinius Stenshorne Parolin
2019 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg William Macintyre Parolin
2020 Flag of Italy.svg Salvatore Alfio Sardo Intrepid
2021 Flag of Italy.svg Gino Rocchio Kart Republic
2022 Flag of Italy.svg Edoardo Mario Sulpizio EKS

60 Baby/Formula 60

SeasonDriverConstructor
2011 Flag of Italy.svg Cosimo Narciso Intrepid
2012 Flag of Italy.svg Salvatore Corso Henzo
2013 Flag of Italy.svg Santo Macaluso Birel
2015 Flag of Italy.svg Alfio Spina Tony Kart

MINI Gr.3

SeasonDriverConstructor
2020 Flag of Japan.svg Kean Nakamura-Berta Kart Republic
2021 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jindrich Pesl Parolin
2022 Flag of Italy.svg Iacopo Martinese Parolin
2023 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Noah Baglin Kart Republic

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References

  1. "ALBO D'ORO CAMPIONATI ITALIANI KARTING – TROFEI – COPPE CSAI DAL 1961" (PDF). Federazione Italiana Karting. Retrieved 2019-10-20.