The Sport
2006
 starts soon: the Karbyk Official Team is present to the Carnival of the Fantasy-vehicle of Imola  (another special place for the motor fans)… and even if there is no pure competition, the 9° place is classified to on 45 partners.

Always with the objective of “to know and to make know”, it participates in the meeting of the Crazy Wheels in Roncadelle (PD): the restrictive too rule however it allows only us to compete “out contest.”

Presence of obligation – and to like – to the Festival of the Sport in Monza’s Motordrome, with the organization of a non competitive meeting of Pedal Cars – working to the increase of the Italian teams.  

 
Take part to the 4th European Championship of Pedal Cars.

We returns in France – always to Saint Etienne de Chigny – in the ultra competitive competition with the best teams from 3 countries: Italy France and Great Britain .
 

 

 

 
2005
In the far east - and more precisely to Hong Kong - within the annual competition “24h Round Table” (competition of 24 hours for harvest deep to devolve in beneficence) founded the classification devoted to the Karbyk vehicles.

Teams composed by members of the “Royal Yacht Club” as “Cathay Pacific Airways” or “Australian International School Foundation” (among the others) have chosen the Karbyk for participating in this event that for us it is a myth: from 1986 they has picked up something as 24 Million of U$ Dollars devolved in beneficent activity…

But the event of the year it’s the organization of the 3rd  edition of the European Championship of Pedal Cars:  it was not able not to be raced in the Monza ’ Autodrome, symbol of the Italian car-racing in the world.

The Karbyk Official Team gets the 2nd place – only team to be always on the podium in the different editions till now disputed - France 2003 and England 2004.
To October was disputed “5° Gran Prix for Gift ” for the Jest us, on the occasion of the World Day of the Celiachia, with the share of pilots what Kristian Ghedina, Paola Bortolin and Andrea Fogliato: always a new experience and always enthusiastically.
 
2004
4th “G.P. per il Dono” – in occasion of “ecological’s sundays” – with intention to support “Via di Natale” association (assistance to terminal sick and them families).
In Leicester (UK) running 2nd European Championship of Pedal Cars, and Karbyk Official Team take another time a podium place with 3rd position on total 22 team presents.
Presence at Festival of Sport in Monza with agreement to start organization of 3rd European Championship really on the mythical Autodrome in 2005 (10 years after the “birth” of the Karbyk: a beautiful reached finish).

 
2003
The Karbyk Official Team organize, in collaboration with Press Office of Regional Congress, a special event in occasion of WinterUniversiadi, where the drivers are the journalist and authority presents at Winter University Olimpic Games.

Social activity continue with a realization of 3rd “G.P. per il Dono”, where – in “substitution” of  “Frecce Tricolori” (your presence is not possibile at cause of Irag war…) – can find the simpathy and humanity of VIP drivers Luca Cappellari and Gianni Marchiol to help a campaign in favour of AFDS and “Insieme si può” (family-home for disabled person).
Traditional appointment at Festival of Sport in National Autodrome of Monza.
Born the First European Championship of Pedal Cars; in France – Loira castle’s region - the Karbyk Official Team obtained the Silver medal on 21 teams, with a presence of teams from 3 countries: Italy , France and United Kingdom .

 
2002
Is one particularly intense year: the pilots of the acrobatic fly team "Frecce Tricolori" are present again with the Karbyk to give 750,00 €uro to the ADMO (Association Donors Bony Marrow) and to the AFDS (Regional Association Donors Blood). 

It is continued to Monza ’s Motordrome with a Gran Prix for solidarity with representatives of Amnesty International and the UNICEF.

For how much it concerns sporting activity, the presence is repeated to Leicester (UK) into English National Championship of Pedal Cars, with the replica of the victory gotten in 2001.

To end of August the first share in the French National Championship of Pedal Cars, where the Karbyk Official Team gets the 3rd place for the speed on 19 squares after 12 hours of competition…
2001
Is not from less. 
To Hong Kong, a competition of 24 hours saw - last February - the presence of 7 teams raced with the Karbyk “made in Italy”: original idea it is the beneficence, but the project it is a specific championship.     

 In Italy the pilots of National Aerobatic Display Team - named “Frecce Tricolori” - ran for supporting disabled athletes in a special competition to pursuit.   

 
 
And to Monza autodrome the members of the “Bicyclists Journalists Italian Association” make a challenge in a Gran Prix that it is now tradition for the most famous circuit.   
The collaboration continues with foreign associations (see photo from France) to unify the sportsmen and technicians rules, point of departure for future European Championship. 
We return to United Kingdom for take part at British Pedal Car Championship – this time with a complet team – in occasion of Leicester Spokesfest, concomitance of HPV World Championship.  
 
2000
meaningful year:

Participation at British Pedal Car Championship is a demonstration of will to consolidate the presence out of Italy, for value and research one future European Championship.

 
The International Meeting of HPV into Monza’s Motordrome is organized to know in Italy this vehicles: some drivers running a pedal Gran Prix.  
 
In September an unusual challenge surely: make race with 250 pilots, divided in 10 completely fasting teams of Karbyk, concretized in a fascinating frame to the hotel "Thalassa Thimi Ama" of Villasimius - in Sardegna region - has satisfied all the participants.
 
Ambitious projects to confirm the “International vocation” of this sport and vehicle in continue evolution.  
 

1999
Two objects:

Scientific tests have bettered our Karbyk both as a sports bike, and as an alternative method of city transport.

 
The results have been published on the scientific magazine “Application Physiol” and demand also from the NASA (U.S.A. Space Agency).  
 
The same tests will be presented at the “4th European Velomobile Seminary” in the occasion of the World Championship.
 
On the side of the sporting appointment, the share of the "Karbyk Official Team" to the World Championships of "Human Powered Vehicle", disputed to Interlaken (Switzerland) reserved to vehicles in grade to reach at 114 Km/h with her forces only muscular human!
 
1998
Second Italian Championship.

Reduced number of races – more time to Scientific Research in collaboration with the “Department of Sciences and Biomedical Technologies” of the University of Udine – a first scientific search is effected, to the purpose to quantify necessary energy for the move in Karbyk.

 
An exceptional race of 754 Km in South Africa was held in march 1998: in only three days, from Port Elizabeth to Kaapstad to demonstration of extraordinary performance (with the collaboration of the German Team,  “Extreme Sign”).

1997
First Italian Championship.

11 Grand Prix disputed: Verona, Treviso, Rimini, Monza, Lignano Sabbiadoro, Sestriere, Gabicce Mare, Bolzano, Trieste, Trento and Pordenone.

Our Karbyk races are called “The Formula 1 Pedal Races” by the press considering the driving characteristics and entire organisation.
Born the “Karbyk Official Team” Association.
1996
Our First Regional Championship in Friuli – Italy: Nine diverse races, paved roads, country road even on ice!
The participation at television programme “i Cervelloni” of National network “Rai Uno” can contact over 6 million of spectators.
The high interest is followed by a National  Championship.
Two new versions was born – Rent and Road (for relaxing: cycling).

The birth in 1995.
After various tests, and perfection: our first Karbyk, prototype Race version.
Our project, elaborated by CAD, has become an International Patent.