The 2009 CIK-FIA World Karting Championship 澳門首次主辦全球矚目的CIK-FIA 2009世界小型賽車錦標賽 (澳门首次主办全球瞩目的CIK-FIA 2009世界小型赛车锦标赛)

The 2009 CIK-FIA World Karting Championship, is set to take place between October 8 and October 11 at the Kartodromo in Coloane. This will be the 46th edition of the World Championship and the first to be held on the Asian Continent, where fans across Asia can watch the potential Formula One champions in action. A total of 170 karters from 20 countries and regions will take part in the event. The event will also includes numerous support races as part of the 2009 Macau International Kart Grand Prix.

All three of last year's CIK-FIA World Karting Championship podium finishers will make the trip to Macau, with reigning champion Marco Ardigò (ITA) seeking a third consecutive crown. Libro Toman (CZE) and Gary Catt (GBR), who placed second and third respectively in 2008 will also take part of the event. Two-time Macau Karting Champion João Afonso - will become the first Macau karter to compete at the pinnacle of the sport.

CIK-FIA世界小型賽車錦標賽將首次移師亞洲舉行, 澳門將於今年10月8日至11日主辦這項全球矚目的大賽。 這也是賽事舉辦４６屆以來首次登陸亞洲。 來自20個國家及地區的170位世界小型賽車頂尖年輕小型賽車好手將雲集澳門路環小型賽車場。 兩屆澳門小型賽車錦標賽冠軍得主方約翰(Joao Afonso), 將於主場第一次參與世界級賽事, 是首名參與最高級小型賽車比賽的澳門車手。

小型賽車運動地位最高的賽事CIK-FIA世界小型賽車錦標賽, 曾協助冼拿、舒密加、咸姆頓及古碧加等一級方程式車手賽車巨星展開賽車事業。

亞洲小型賽車公開錦標賽的各項比賽也會同期舉行。 來自9個國家及地區的112位車手會參加各項支援賽, 其中17位是澳門車手。