The Commission Internationale de Karting (CIK or CIK-FIA) is the primary international sanctioning body for
kart racing. It was founded in 1962, and is headquartered in Paris, France. In 2000, it joined with the
FIA. Its most important event is the
Karting World Championship
The Karting World Championship is a kart racing competition organised by the CIK-FIA. It is held annually since 1964, and is karting's flagship event. The FIA (International Automobile Federation) created the CIK (International Karting Commissi ...
.
CIK's current president, former Formula One driver
Felipe Massa
Felipe Massa (, born 25 April 1981) is a Brazilian racing driver. He competed in 15 seasons of Formula One between 2002 and 2017, where he scored 11 Grand Prix victories, 41 podiums and finished as championship runner-up in 2008 by one poin ...
, took office in December 2017. His predecessors were
Luigi Macaluso (October 2005 – October 2009), Nicolas Deschaux (October 2009 – October 2010). and Shaikh
Abdulla bin Isa Al Khalifa.
CIK-FIA kart racing categories
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OK, the top level of karting
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KF2, a KF1 feeder series
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OKJ, an OK feeder series
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KZ1, the fastest KZ karting racing category
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KZ2, the second fastest KZ karting racing category
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Kart racing organizations
Sports organizations established in 1962
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