8TH EASYKART INTERNATIONAL GRAND FINALS
Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at 12:35PM 
WORLD FINALS 2009 IN SIENA
The beautiful Tuscany will host the main event of the Easykart season: the World Finals. More than 250 drivers coming from 15 different countries, both North and South America and 11 European nations.
Easykart by Birel and its five categories (60cc, 100cc, Light, Heavy and Shifter) will run the World Final on the Siena track, in the heart of Tuscany, one of the most beautiful places on Earth. And ideal location to conjugate sport and a pleasant stay for all the foreign drivers. More than 250 drivers will be take part in the race, coming from all over the world.
There will be a driver for each country that runs for the Trophy, 11 European nations and North, South and Center America.
The best drivers of every category will compete for the title in this weekend expected to be great. Great expectations for 60cc and 100cc classes, that, since many years, upgrades a lot of young drivers to the higher classes, supported by the Easykart Driver Program by Birel. On track there will be also the 50 Training program drivers, that will be the protagonists of a no agonistic international meeting. Free practice will be opened to everyone since Thursday while the main event will start Saturday 17th October with qualifying practice.
Also the World Finals will follow the format with two rounds of qualification, that with the criteria of penalties picked between qualifying practice and rounds, will determinate the first 28 drivers qualified for the Finals of Sunday afternoon. All the others, will run the Final B, where the first six drivers will complete the starting grid of the 34 finalists.
The organization of the event will be managed by the Birel group in collaboration with the Siena track and the Italian ASN, that, for the occasion, will assure a high level of professionalism.
There will be also a tv production by Orange (famous tv production in sport field) with six cameras and some on board on karts to provide images to 10 different national networks, and Hospitality structure and the administrative office for drivers of more than 300 square meters, and a staff of more than 60 people that will follow the logistics of the event. A huge effort will be also provided for technical checks with a team of 8 Scrutineers.
The service of official timing will be active since the free practice of Friday and all the results will be put in real time on the web site www.easykartinternational.com
All the International champions of 2008 will be on track and they will be the ones to beat: in 60cc the Russian Shwartzman, in 100cc Viberti, in 125 Light the Turkish Ozteknik, in Heavy Ferri and in Shifter Schirosi. All the national champions and Easykart Driver Program will be there, of course.