Picking up speed Aug 7, 2008
At just 7, MacDonald started racing go carts at his family's track, Lee Motor Speedway, in southern New Hampshire. By the time he was 15, he had graduated to a stock car, employing a ragtag bunch of guys from his high school hockey team as a pit crew. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
In it to win it! Aug 2, 2008
While old-fashioned go carts might reach 40 mph. Logan's will do 60 to 70 mph. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
Leave the anger at home (2) Jul 23, 2008
Wezley wrote on Jul 22, 2008 5:48 PM:" It is good that somewhere in Richmond County , parents have decided to engage in wholesome fun for the whole family. The kids have to love the lawnmower races and , hey , maybe it will lead to go carts some time in the future. Anything worth having must be cherished and supported and if it is good for the kids , then it should be good for all. Congrats Ellerbe for making best of a somewhat dismal time in Richmond County History. ". BILL wrote on Jul 22,... (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)
Free fun a hot draw for the BV Fair Jun 27, 2008
Additional entertainment will be the mini tractor pull at the Grandstands on July 19 and go carts on July 20 in the Gradstands. The board is hoping to increase the number of commercial booth users by making them rent- free. (Storm Lake Pilot Tribune, IA)
Family Fun Center to include go-carts, bowling, golf May 2, 2008
Go carts never seem to work out. too expensive. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Flick: Are you a 'local' yet, or still just a transplant? Mar 15, 2008
And way out on south main there used to be a amusment park type area - we used to ride go carts there. And the white elephant. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Are warnings enough to prevent dunes tragedies? Dec 4, 2007
simpleman_2001 wrote on Dec 3, 2007 1:54 PM:" Everyone wants to say about how the parents should never have allowed their kids to be on the road, but what about all of you who buy your little 6 and 7 year olds go carts, 50cc quads or motorcycles. You are all doin the same things with your kids as your blaming the parents for doing. Truth is they went on the road, who knows how long they were on it. They may have only been on it right at the tracks since Wash road runs parallel to the tracks.... (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
Clarion Universal Hotel in Orlando Presents 2007 Back to School Special: 50% off Rates Aug 25, 2007
Secondary Navigation. Sat Aug 25, 3:01 AM ET. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
More of this story» Jun 28, 2007
"They have go carts" and a climbing wall, "but we just did the miniature golf, then we had a pizza party.". Craig's Cruisers was Dowagiac's Celebration Graduation destination June 3-4. (Cassopolis Vigilant, MI)
Falk ends Barker sweep Jun 28, 2007
That's what wears you out," he said.Barker's dad, Thad Barker, said that he knew his son would turn the slip to fourth as a stepping stone to come back and compete harder next week."It can be a good thing - taste a little of what it's like to come up short; you should never take winning for granted," he said.It was an exciting night for the team nonetheless, he said, adding that he's proud of Adam every day. "He's been racing since he was seven - we'd race go carts, anything," Thad Barker... (Altivista Journal, VA)
Two council members object to concerts at stadium Jun 11, 2007
nottelling wrote on Jun 10, 2007 11:15 PM:" Wouldn't it make more sence to give the Bucks Stadium to the youth for a bigger better skate park; where they could actually have sactioned controled events and buid a better newer further from resdients locations. Tony Hawk and Matt Hoffman have oth personally helped things liek this get going. There are plenty of parents who would not only work out the details but run the volunteers and work with the city. Kids in the town need more to do at free... (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Truck racer building strong portfolio May 12, 2007
got bored with pedal bikes because I was dominant in pedal bikes and moved on to go carts. won my first race ever in go carts and it got me pumped and I won the (Junior/Junior Cart class) points championship in my first year ... I raced go carts for four years and I won nine of 13 events. (Glendale Star, AZ)
Whats Going Around ~ First Week in May May 3, 2007
In Pittsford, Dr. Anne Francis of Elmwood Pediatrics is also seeing lots of injuries: falls off skateboards, roller blades, bikes, and go carts. Shes also seeinginjuries from track and field and soccer. (WOKR13 Rochester)
Boy, 11, was driving motorcycle Apr 17, 2007
Tis a sad event, but this whole side of town has kids on dirt bikes, golf carts, and go carts trying to share the streets with cars. NONE of the kids I have seen driving these vehicles have helmets, or supervision, nor a license for ANY type of vehicle as I know they are under 16. (Pensacola News Journal)
Breakthrough for Danica? Mar 22, 2007
But the woman, who began her career racing go carts in 1992 at the age of 10, was in love with open-wheeled cars and elected to stay on the Indy circuit but switch to the Andretti Green team, for whom she will drive the No. 7 car powered by Honda. Theyve been working so hard and I really think its going to pay off, she said. (MSNBC -- Sports)
BREAKING: Waterloo juice bar put on hold again Aug 25, 2006
J wrote on August 23, 2006 12:19 PM:"So he wants a permit...THRIVING areas don't mean juice bars and strip clubs, adult entertainment. THRIVING areas are for EVERYONE....He is wanting to put this buisness near a residental area and near a family amusement area..golf, go carts and baseball. How do the people that live within a mile or work within a mile feel about it? It is not near my neighborhood, but I sure wouldn't want to take my kids to an amusement park next to it either. Will this make... (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Steamboat Days Grande Parade today at 1 p.m. Jun 18, 2006
Austin Lions Go Carts. Harmony Fourth of July Festival. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Liberty's Joseph Overstreet races at Callaway USA Speedway Apr 27, 2006
He started at age six racing go carts, taking up a family tradition. His grandfather, Jesse Overstreet, also raced go carts and Joseph says aught me everything I know about racing and working on the automobiles ... tewart started in go carts too and Mark is always a clean driver, Overstreet said. (Bedford Bulletin, VA)
