Australian Independent Dirt Kart Association

AIDKA Rule Book Update – Effective 22/09/2025

AIDKA Rule Book Update – Effective 22/09/2025

Sep 25, 2025

AIDKA wishes to advise that the 2025 Rule Book has been updated, with changes taking effect immediately (Version Date: 22/09/2025). Summary of Changes: Rule 11.7 – updated to align with AIDKA Regulations (Rule Change 2025_01).New Rule 23.8g – introduced for numbers and/or number backgrounds (Rule Change 2025_06).Rules 7.3, 9.5a, 9.5b, 13.1 and Appendix A Rule 28 – updated to implement self-scrutineering at Club Events (Rule Changes 2025_07, 2025_08, 2025_09, 2025_10).Rules 28g & 28h – updated for Midget Wheels and Tyres. This amendment was originally made in April 2022 by the Technical Committee and posted on the AIDKA website but not implemented in the Rule Book until now.Rules 25 – 25.5 – Fuel Testing Procedure updated (AIDKA Technical Sub-Committee).Appendix B – updated with the AIDKA Penalty Handbook (details available here) (AIDKA Board). All changes in the updated Rule Book are highlighted in pink for easy identification. We encourage all members to familiarise themselves with the latest version, now available on the AIDKA website and the AIDKA App. 👉 Click here to access the 2025 Rule...

Introducing the New AIDKA Penalty Handbook

Introducing the New AIDKA Penalty Handbook

Sep 19, 2025

The AIDKA has developed a new Penalty Handbook to replace Appendix B in the AIDKA Rule Book. This Handbook was prepared by the AIDKA Administration in consultation with the Officials Sub-Committee and experienced Chief Stewards from Title meetings. The Handbook provides clear guidance on penalties for rule breaches, ensuring that Stewards, Officials, and Clubs can apply rules fairly and consistently. Its use will: Give Stewards greater confidence when applying penalties Make it easier to identify the appropriate penalty Ensure consistency across all meetings Support future integration into an electronic reporting system The AIDKA Penalty Handbook will be compulsory for all Chief Stewards from 27th September 2025. You can download the Handbook here AIDKA Penalties...

2025 Rule Book updated effective 6 August 2025

2025 Rule Book updated effective 6 August 2025

Aug 11, 2025

AIDKA wishes to advise that the 2025 Rule Book has been updated, with changes taking effect from 6th August 2025. Summary of Changes: Rules 4.1 to 4.14 – Updated Rule Change Panel process to align with current Regulations.Rule 28 a – Due to the unavailability of the Honda GX35 engine, the Technical Committee has approved the use of Honda Clone engines. This rule will be reviewed in December 2025.Rule 30.2.10 – Correction to the Cylinder Head rule reference.Rules 11.10 and 11.11 (formerly 15.8 & 15.9) – Behaviour-related rules have been relocated from the “Pits” section to the “Behaviour” section.Rules 12.3 to 12.6 – Corrected internal references relating to Breath Testing procedures. All changes in the updated Rule Book are clearly marked in blue with white text for easy identification. We encourage all members to familiarise themselves with the latest version, available now on the AIDKA website and the AIDKA App. The Rule Book is avaliable at the below link:...

Proposed Rule Changes – Now Out for Club Voting

Proposed Rule Changes – Now Out for Club Voting

Aug 6, 2025

The following proposed rule changes has been circulated to all AIDKA Clubs for voting: 2025-01_Rule 11.7Download 2025-06_New Rule NumbersDownload 2025-07_ Self Scrutineering ChangesDownload 2025-08_ Self Scrutineering ChangesDownload 2025-09_Self Scrutineering ChangesDownload 2025-10_ Self Scrutineering ChangesDownload We encourage all members to speak with their Club Executive to be part of the voting process. Clubs must submit their votes by 5:00pm (ACST) on Wednesday, 3rd September 2025. Votes received after this deadline will not be accepted. Please note: This post will be removed once voting is complete and will be replaced with the outcome of the vote and the updated 2025 Rule Book. A notification will also be sent to all members via the app at that time. 🔹 REMINDER: These rule changes are not yet approved or in effect — they are currently out for club voting...

2025 Rule Book updated effective 28th April 2025

2025 Rule Book updated effective 28th April 2025

Apr 28, 2025

AIDKA would like to advise that the 2025 AIDKA Rule Book has been updated, effective 28th April 2025. Please note that the update corrects a typo only (on Page 34 Under Rule 18.1) There have been no changes to the meaning or intent of this rule. We encourage all members to ensure they are referencing the latest version of the Rule Book, available on the AIDKA...

2025 AIDKA Rule Book (including Aug, Oct & Dec Rule Changes)

2025 AIDKA Rule Book (including Aug, Oct & Dec Rule Changes)

Jan 29, 2025

The 2025 AIDKA Logbook is now available on the AIDKA Website & AIDKA App (under Documents) Please be advised that the Rule Changes discussed at the October and December 2024 Council Meeting (as well as posted on the AIDKA website) where successfully voted in by clubs. These rule changes have been implemented into the AIDKA Rule Book effective the 1st January 2025. In addition to this Rule Change 2024-22 for a new rule (6.5e) regarding probationary drivers which was successfully voted in, in August 2024, has now also been implemented. The changes are as follows and are in blue text in the 2025 AIDKA Rule Book (Version 1st February 2025): ** New Rule 6.5e (AIDKA Rule Change 2024-22) ** New Rule 14.31a – (AIDKA Rule Change # 2024-45) ** Rule 21.1 (Outlaw Only) – (AIDKA Rule Change # 2024-37) ** Rule 18.1 – (AIDKA Rule Change # 2024-41) ** Rule 18 Heading – (AIDKA Rule Change # 2024-42) ** Rule 18.3 – (AIDKA Rule Change # 2024-43) ** Rule 19 Heading – (AIDKA Rule Change # 2024-44) ** New Rule 2.12 – (AIDKA Rule Change # 2024-45) ** New Rule 2.13 – (AIDKA Rule Change # 2024-46) The following sections have also been updated ** AIDKA Contacts ** 2025 AIDKA List of Fees (as voted in at the 2024 AIDKA AGM) The updated Rule Book is available under the Rules/Rule Book Tab on the AIDKA Website and also in the App (Under...