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The blokart Association inc. would like to welcome competitors and their family and friends, to the inaugural World blokart Championships. We invite you to enter in the spirit of fair play, and enjoy six days and nights of world-class racing, workshops and off-track fun.

Enjoy food and drinks in the company of competitors from around the world at the welcome bbq on Sunday afternoon, and the fully catered off-site celebration function on the Friday night, covered in your entry fee. Join other competitors experiencing the hospitality of the stunning region, or around impromptu byo (food and drink) bbq’s, each week night.

Lunches will be available for purchase each day, from our sponsor’s on site: Subway Papamoa.

Every competitor will go in the draw to win a 2008 Sport 4.0 and very impressive spot prizes (entries are capped at 150 competitors). Get your entry in before 1 August will also go in the draw for some fantastic blokart performance products as well. First-place-getters will walk away with a custom POD, as well as the title of WORLD CHAMPION – and the trophy to prove it!

This is going to be a fantastic event. Seize the opportunity to be part of the inaugural WORLD BLOKART CHAMPIONSHIPS.

See you there!

Events Itinerary
Sunday 28 Sept. Registration, Scrutineering & Practice 10am - 12pm; 1 – 4pm
Meet’n’Greet BBQ 5.00pm (food and [two] drinks provided)

Monday 29 –

Thursday 2 Oct.

Workshops 9am (Tuesday – Thursday)
Racing 10am – 7pm

Friday 3 Racing 10am – 5pm
Dinner 6.00pm
(Prize giving if racing is completed)
 
Saturday 4 Lay Day
Prize giving (if racing is delayed)

Event Instructions

The event will be run under the IBRA one design handbook. download here.

Event specific instructions including event specific rule changes will be available to download from 1 July. download here.

Hire Karts

A limited number of karts are available for hire for the week. These will be allocated on a first-paid-first-served basis (we encourage you to bring your own masts and sails, and PODS – Foot Bars can be supplied).Preference to international competitors.

Awards
Each category and division will have 1st, 2nd and 3rd place trophies and all entries are in for a generous range of spot prizes.
 
The blokart is a one-design machine, The World blokart Championships are limited to the blokart, in the production category and performance category as specified in the IBRA one design handbook. download here.

Tune Ups
There will be a workshop space available at blokart heaven throughout the week for tuning and adjusting you blokart. Spare parts and accessories will be available through the blokart shop.
 
Sponsors
We would like to take this opportunity to thank our sponsors for their support in getting the World blokart Championships off to a great start. Anyone interested in sponsoring this event please contact Peter@blokart.com
 
Travel Tips
International Competitors
• We suggest you fly into either Hamilton International airport. (1hr drive to Papamoa)
• Auckland International airport. (2 ½ hrs drive or 25 min internal flight to Tauranga)
Flying into Tauranga (15 min Drive to Papamoa)
blokart International Ltd is offering complimentary pick-up from Tauranga Airport and drop-off at hotel/accommodation on request.
Competitors may store their karts at blokart heaven allowing them to travel to and from the event by taxi eliminating the need for a rental vehicle.
 
Accommodation
blokart heaven is located at 176 Parton Rd Papamoa, Tauranga, in the Bay of Plenty.
Local holiday parks and hotels are featured on www.holidayparks.co.nz and www.aatravel.co.nz .
Useful motor home websites are www.maui-rentals.com and www.britz.com
 
The Tauranga Tourist Park is 20 mins drive from blokart heaven, and has a onsite workshop for simple blokart repairs and maintenance. Friendly hosts Ross and Jeni Mudgway are keen blokart users and will be racing in the Open. Contact at mayfair@wave.co.nz
 
 



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