COUNTDOWN TO ROUND 5 OF THE IAME SERIES BENELUX: MARIEMBourg IS READY TO HOST THE KARTING ELITE!

As the summer heat begins to fade, our hearts are warmed by the anticipation of the upcoming IAME Series Benelux Round 5, taking place in the picturesque city of Mariembourg, Belgium. The event, skillfully organized by KC Mariembourg's Mr. Olivier Cèbe, promises exciting battles on track, featuring the powerful and reliable IAME engines, as well as a unique opportunity to discover the beautiful region of the Ardennes. The Scenic City of Mariembourg: A Belgian Gem Before the engines roar to life, let's take a moment to explore the charming location that will host our eagerly-awaited event. Mariembourg, a quaint and historic town, lies in the heart of the Belgian Ardennes, and offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. As you wander through its narrow, cobblestone streets, take a deep breath of the crisp, clean air that fills the lungs and invigorates the spirit. The town's fascinating past becomes evident as you come across aged fortifications and historic buildings, remnants of the once-vaunted fortress built in 1546 by King Charles V. Today, Mariembourg is a tranquil haven for visitors and locals alike, boasting splendid examples of architectural styles spanning the centuries. The karting venue, Karting Des Fagnes, is set only a stone's throw away from the town center. With its prime location at Rue du Karting 13, 5660 Mariembourg, it beckons to racing enthusiasts from near and far. A Karting Extravaganza: IAME Series Benelux Round 5 From October 11th to 13th, 2024, Karting Des Fagnes shall transform into a battleground for the fastest and most dedicated drivers in the Benelux region. This year, the IAME Series Benelux has attracted a wealth of talent, featuring no fewer than eight categories: 1. MINI ROOKIE: Aspiring karting prodigies sharpen their skills in this introductory category, setting the stage for a lifetime of passion for the sport. 2. MINI: As the drivers' talents develop, the MINI category offers a fast-paced and exciting arena of competition. 3. X30 JUNIOR: Youthful drivers demonstrate their prowess and potential as they hurtle around the track in the X30 Junior class. 4. X30 SENIOR: A showcase of the very best in karting, the X30 Senior category never fails to thrill, as drivers battle wheel-to-wheel for victory. 5. X30 SENIOR CUP: Featuring a unique, exclusive format, the X30 Senior Cup offers a captivating glimpse into the world of competitive karting. 6. X30 MASTER: Experience and skill come to the fore as the X30 Master category offers thrilling, tightly-contested races. 7. X30 GENTLEMAN: For those who have embraced the sport later in life, the X30 Gentleman category presents an opportunity to compete alongside like-minded individuals. 8. X30 SUPER: The pinnacle of the IAME Series Benelux, the X30 Super category features the fastest drivers and the most spectacular races. As the smell of high-octane fuel fills the crisp autumn air, the IAME Series Benelux Round 5 shall undoubtedly prove an unforgettable experience for competitors and spectators alike. We look forward to welcoming you to Mariembourg, a city steeped in history that shall, for one weekend, embrace the world of karting with open arms.