CIK-FIA Karting European Championship

Karting European Championship
Category	Kart racing
Region	Europe
Inaugural season	1972
Constructors	CIK; FIA
Official website	www.cikfia.com

The CIK-FIA Karting European Championship is a kart racing competition organised by the CIK-FIA. Its inaugural season took place in 1972. Today, the series holds championships in four karting categories: KZ, KF2, OK and OKJ.^[1] Notable champions have been Alex Zanardi, Jos Verstappen, Giorgio Pantano, Jarno Trulli, Sébastien Buemi, Alexander Albon, George Russell, Lando Norris and Formula One World Champions Jenson Button, Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton.

FIA Karting European Champions (Direct Drive & Primary Category)[]

Year	Driver	Chassis	Engine	Tyre	Class	Report
1972					100cc
1973			Komet		100cc
1974		Landia	Yamaha		Formula C - 125cc
1975			Komet		100cc
1975		Mach 1	Yamaha		Formula C - 125cc
1976		All Kart	BMC		Formula C - 125cc
1977		All Kart	BMC		Formula C - 125cc
1978		All Kart	BMC		Formula C - 125cc
1979		Kali Kart	Rotax	B	Formula C - 125cc
1980		Mach1	KZH		Formula C - 125cc
1981		Birel	BMC		Formula C - 125cc
1982		Allkart	Morbidelli		Formula C - 125cc
1982		Tecno Kart	Parilla		Formula K
1983		Birel	Parilla		Formula K
1984		Birel	Parilla		Formula K
1985		Kali Kart	Komet		Formula K
1986	Yvan Muller	Kali Kart	Komet		Formula K
1987	Alex Zanardi	Kali Kart	Komet		Formula K
1988		Tecno Kart	Komet		Formula K
1988		PCR	PCR		Super 100
1989	Marc Goossens	Tecno Kart	Komet		Formula K
1989	Jos Verstappen	Swiss Hutless	Rotax		Super 100
1990		Swiss Hutless	Rotax		Formula K
1991		Tony Kart	Rotax		Formula Super A
1992		Kali Kart	Rotax	B	Formula K
1993		Haase	Rotax	D	Formula Super A
1994	Jarno Trulli	Tony Kart	Rotax	B	Formula Super A
1995		Swiss Hutless	Italsistem	B	Formula Super A
1996		Tony Kart	Vortex	B	Formula Super A
1996		CRG	Pavesi	B	Formula C
1997	Jenson Button	Tecno Kart	Rotax	B	Formula Super A
1997		Birel	TM	B	Formula C
1998		Tony Kart	Rotax	B	Formula Super A
1998		Birel	TM	B	Formula C
1999		Swiss Hutless	Italsistem	B	Formula Super A
1999	Ronnie Quintarelli	Tony Kart	Vortex	B	Formula C
2000		Trulli Kart	Vortex	B	Formula Super A
2000		Birel	TM	B	Formula C
2001		CRG	TM	B	Formula C
2002	ex-aequo	KOSMIC ex-aequo Birel	Vortex ex-aequo TM	B	Super-ICC
2003		CRG	Pavesi	D	Super-ICC
2004		Birel	TM	Vega	Super-ICC
2005		Birel	TM	Vega	Super-ICC
2006		BRM	TM	Vega	Super-ICC
2007		Intrepid	TM	D	KZ1
2008		CRG	Maxter	D	KZ1
2009		Intrepid	TM	D	KZ1
2010		Intrepid	TM	D	KZ1
2011		Energy Corse	TM	D	KZ1
2012		CRG	TM	B	KZ1	Report
2013	Max Verstappen	CRG	TM	B	KZ	Report
2014		Zanardi	Parilla	B	KZ	Report
2015		Tony Kart	Vortex	B	KZ	Report
2016		Tony Kart	TM	Vega	KZ	Report
2017		CRG	TM	B	KZ	Report
2018		CRG	TM	LeCont	KZ	Report
2019		Kart Republic	TM	B	KZ	Report
2020		Riccardo Kart	TM	Vega	KZ
2021					KZ	Report

KZ2 - Category European Champions[]

Year	Chassis	Engine	Tyre	Class	Report
2007	PCR	TM	D	KZ2
2008	Energy Corse	TM	B	KZ2
2009	Tony Kart	Vortex	B	KZ2
2010	Energy Corse	TM	Vega	KZ2
2011	CRG	TM	B	KZ2
2012	Energy Corse	TM	Vega	KZ2	Report
2013	DR	TM	B	KZ2	Report
2014	CRG	Maxter	B	KZ2	Report
2015	Energy Corse	TM	LeCont	KZ2	Report
2016	CRG	TM	B	KZ2	Report
2017	Tony Kart	Vortex	Vega	KZ2	Report
2018	Sodikart	TM	LeCont	KZ2	Report
2019	Energy Corse	TM	B	KZ2	Report
2020	Birel	TM	Vega	KZ2
2021				KZ2	Report

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Junior European Champions & Junior Class European Champions[]

Year	World Champion	Chassis	Engine	Tyre	Second place	Third place	Class	Report
1988		PCR	PCR		Emmanuel Collard		Formula A
1988*	Wim Eyckmans						Junior A
1989	Jos Verstappen	Swiss Hutless	Rotax		Mike Hezemans		Formula A
1990		All Kart	Parilla				Formula A
1991		Tony Kart	Rotax			Guy Smith	Formula A
1991*		CRG	Parilla		David Terrien		Junior A
1992		Mari	Italsistem		Bas Leinders		Formula A
1992*							Junior A
1993		Tecno Kart	Rotax		David Terrien		Formula A
1994		Tony Kart	Rotax				Formula A
1994*	Miloš Pavlović						Junior A
1995	Giorgio Pantano	CRG	Rotax				Formula A
1996	Giorgio Pantano	CRG	CRG		Anthony Davidson		Formula A
1997	Antonio García	Mari	Italsistem				Formula A
1998	César Campaniço	CRG	CRG		Fernando Alonso		Formula A
1998*	Álvaro Parente	Tony Kart	Vortex				ICA-J
1999		Top Kart	Comer	B		Clivio Piccione	ICA
1999*		Tony Kart	Vortex	Vega	Lewis Hamilton	Alessandro Bonetti	ICA-J
2000	Lewis Hamilton	CRG	Parilla	B	Nico Rosberg		Formula A
2000*	Michael Ammermüller	Tony Kart	Vortex				ICA-J
2001	Carlo van Dam	Gillard	Parilla	B	Ben Hanley		Formula A
2001*	Sebastian Vettel	Tony Kart	Vortex	Vega			ICA-J
2002		Mach 1	KZH	B		Átila Abreu	Formula A
2002*	Sébastien Buemi	CRG	Maxter	Vega	Henkie Waldschmidt		ICA-J
2003		Swiss Hutless	Vortex	B			Formula A
2003*		Birel	TM	Vega	James Calado	Atte Mustonen	ICA-J
2004	Nick de Bruijn	Gillard	Parilla	B			Formula A
2004*	Stefano Coletti	Birel	Parilla	Vega	Jules Bianchi	James Calado	ICA-J
2005		Tony Kart	Vortex	B		Jon Lancaster	Formula A
2005*	Michael Christensen	Gillard	Parilla	B	Nigel Melker	Charles Pic	ICA-J
2006		Tony Kart	Vortex	B	Riki Christodoulou		Formula A
2006*	Miquel Monrás	Maranello	Parilla	Vega			ICA-J
2007		Tony Kart	Vortex	B		Michael Christensen	KF1
2007*	Jack Harvey	Maranello	XTR	D			KF3
2008		Tony Kart	Vortex	B			KF1
2008*	Aaro Vainio	Maranello	Maxter	D	Joni Wiman	Daniil Kvyat	KF3
2009	Aaro Vainio	Maranello	Maxter	B			KF1
2009*	Nyck de Vries	Zanardi	Parilla	Vega	Carlos Sainz Jr.	Daniil Kvyat	KF3
2010		Energy	TM	B		Teemu Suninen	KF2
2010*	Alexander Albon	Intrepid	TM	D	Pierre Gasly	Harrison Scott	KF3
2011		Intrepid	TM	B			KF2
2012	Ben Barnicoat	ART GP	Parilla	Vega	Charles Leclerc		KF2	Report
2012*	George Russell	Tony Kart	Vortex	Vega	Álex Palou	Dorian Boccolacci	KF3	Report
2013	Max Verstappen	CRG	TM	Vega			KF2	Report
2013*	Lando Norris	FA Kart	Vortex	LeCont	Dan Ticktum		KFJ	Report
2014	Callum Ilott	Zanardi	Parilla	B	Nicklas Nielsen	Lando Norris	KF2	Report
2014*	Enaam Ahmed	FA Kart	Vortex	Vega	Mick Schumacher	Devlin DeFrancesco	KFJ	Report
2015	Ben Hanley	Mad-Croc	TM	Vega		Richard Verschoor	KF2	Report
2015*	Christian Lundgaard	Tony Kart	Vortex	LeCont			KFJ	Report
2016		CRG	Parilla	Vega			OK	Report
2016*		FA Kart	Vortex	Vega		Victor Martins	OKJ	Report
2017	Sami Taoufik	FA Kart	Vortex	LeCont			OK	Report
2017*	Jonny Edgar^[3]	Exprit	TM	LeCont		Jack Doohan	OKJ	Report
2018	^[4]	Kart Republic	Parilla	B			OK	Report
2018*	Paul Aron^[5]	FA Kart	Vortex	Vega	Gabriele Minì	Gabriel Bortoleto	OKJ	Report
2019	^[6]	Kart Republic	Parilla	LeCont	Gabriele Minì	Dexter Patterson	OK	Report
2019*	^[7]	Kosmic	Parilla	LeCont		Thomas ten Brinke	OKJ	Report
2020	^[8]	Kart Republic	Parilla	LeCont			OK
2020*	^[9]	Kart Republic	Parilla	LeCont			OKJ
2021		Kart Republic	IAME	MG			OK	Report
2021*		Kosmic	Vortex	MG			OKJ	Report

(*) indicates the years the Junior World Championships were also held in the Junior class

Formula Super A European Champions[]

Year	World Champion	Class
1986	Yvan Muller	Formula Super A
1987	Alex Zanardi	Formula Super A
1989	Marc Goossens	Formula Super A
1990		Formula Super A
1991		Formula Super A
1992		Formula Super A
1993		Formula Super A
1994	Jarno Trulli	Formula Super A
1995		Formula Super A
1996		Formula Super A
1997	Jenson Button	Formula Super A
1998		Formula Super A
1999		Formula Super A
2000		Formula Super A

References[]

^ "European Championship ICA Junior 1999 standings - Driver Database". Retrieved 22 January 2017.
^ "CIK-FIA European Championship | Driver Database".
^ "Best-of CIK-FIA 2017: Jonny Edgar, un nom à retenir". 19 February 2018. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
^ "The top karting stars of 2018". 26 December 2018. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
^ "Scout Report: Paul Aron". 8 July 2019. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
^ "The top karting stars of 2019". 10 December 2019. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
^ "EM-TITEL FÜR ARMAND UND TRAVISANUTTO". Retrieved 27 January 2021.
^ "The top karting stars of 2020". 26 December 2020. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
^ "The top karting stars of 2020". 26 December 2020. Retrieved 27 January 2021.

External links[]

[Driver_Database-1] "European Championship ICA Junior 1999 standings - Driver Database". Retrieved 22 January 2017.

[2] "CIK-FIA European Championship | Driver Database".

[3] "Best-of CIK-FIA 2017: Jonny Edgar, un nom à retenir". 19 February 2018. Retrieved 27 January 2021.

[4] "The top karting stars of 2018". 26 December 2018. Retrieved 27 January 2021.

[5] "Scout Report: Paul Aron". 8 July 2019. Retrieved 27 January 2021.

[6] "The top karting stars of 2019". 10 December 2019. Retrieved 27 January 2021.

[7] "EM-TITEL FÜR ARMAND UND TRAVISANUTTO". Retrieved 27 January 2021.

[:0-8] "The top karting stars of 2020". 26 December 2020. Retrieved 27 January 2021.

[9] "The top karting stars of 2020". 26 December 2020. Retrieved 27 January 2021.

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