5/8/2008      Mark Reaches Podium in Skip Barber Race at Virginia

The 17-year-old ...  

3/19/2008      MARK BUMGARNER HITS IT BIG IN US; SWEEPS SKIP BARBERS FORMULA RACE

Another Bumgarner is making waves in the international racing scene.

Mark Bumgarner, the 17-year-old younger brother of former Asian Karting Queen Michele, unveiled a big blast as he swept both races up against the best to rule the Sportsman Class Group 4 recently in the Skip Barbers Western Regional Series ...  

12/1/2007      Mark Captures 3rd Place in His Asian Formula Renault Debut in China

One of the country’s finest young drivers, Mark Bumgarner made a successful transition from karting to formula cars as he pulled an impressive third place finish in the recent two races of the 2007 Asian Formula Renault Challenge at the Shanghai International Circuit in China.

Driving for Asia Racing Team ...  

6/29/2006      Asian Karting Open Championships 2006 Philippines Round

Mark decided to race the Rotax engine in the Open 125 class and compete in the double class of the Rotax Seniors Class; due to the technical problems we were having with the new type TAG 125 engine that him and Michele were practicing on Thursday.

Mark decided also to ...  

6/1/2006      Suzuka Race 2006 for Michele and Mark

They had an overall good race weekend, but then a disappointing final race results.

Michele and Mark both were quick in Friday practice after getting their engines race ready, weather was good. There were four practice sessions completed and basically the last two session were true race practice which ...  

5/10/2006      Mark in N1 Saloon Race Cars

Over the event weekend Mark also proved that he can handle the powerful N1 saloon race cars with very little seat time. He practiced for the first time on Friday and was about 5 seconds off the pace on the 3.3 kilometer track. He improved each practice session and in ...  

5/3/2006      Second Round of Italian Open Masters

Second round of Italian Open Masters was held at Lonato (home of the Winter-Cup) on April 21-23, the weather was hot which made for grippy track conditions with lots of rubber being laid down from the large number of karts. Michele and Mark had raced at this track before but ...  

4/3/2006      La Conca Race Results II

Sunday morning was a beautiful sunshine day and the 4th heat for Mark was good until he went to pass one kart in the last turn and the another kart in front of both spun taking both Mark and the kart he was passing out of the race. Michele started ...  

4/3/2006      La Conca Race Results I

We had the first race of the Italian Open series at LaConca race track in southern Italy. When we arrived it was nice weather, actual first we had really seen other than when we were snow skiing in Torino. Practice is only on Friday with the new schedule for the ...  

12/26/2005      Bumgarners Reign in Asian Karting Championship

Philippine pride Michele Marie Bumgarner kept her throne as the Asian Karting Queen for the third straight year after she emerged the overall champion of the 2005 Asian Karting Open Championship which culminated at the Kartrodomo de Coloane in Macau.

Bumgarner, backed up by Accel, Powerade, Malaysia Airlines, Oakley, Salon ...