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2027 SOUTH AFRICAN SAFARI RALLY TO PUSH DEEPER INTO AFRICA WITH BOTSWANA MARATHON STAGE
The 2027 South African Safari Rally will send competitors across the border into Botswana for the first time in the event's history, with two of its five stages forming a genuine marathon stage away from the main bivouac at Sun City. The announcement builds on the...
2026 NATIONAL RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP IN THE BAG FOR HABIG AND WHITE
The VW Algoa Rally Club National events, Rounds 6 and 7 of the eight-round National rally championship, were an all-round VW success story. For defending SA Rally driver Benjamin Habig and navigator Barry White, it was a goal achieved. The duo had a comfortable lead...
SA RALLY-RAID RETURNS TO VRYHEID WHERE A SCENIC AND CHALLENGING ROUTE AWAITS
The South African Rally-Raid Championship (SARRC) returns to the historic town of Vryheid in the Zululand region of Northern KwaZulu-Natal for the penultimate round of the prestigious 2026 Championship, which due to irregular weather conditions, has been condensed...
MSA MEDIA PHOTOGRAPHY AND SAFETY WORKSHOPS BUILDING THE NEXT GENERATION OF MOTORSPORT MEDIA
Motorsport South Africa (MSA) recently hosted its 2026 Media Photography & Safety Training Workshops in Gauteng and the Western Cape, with a total of 10 delegates taking part across the two sessions. The workshops are an important part of MSA’s ongoing efforts to...
REMINDER: 2026 MSA AWARDS NOMINATIONS CLOSE 30 SEPTEMBER 2026
There is still time to nominate an individual or organisation for the 2026 Motorsport South Africa (MSA) Awards.The Awards recognise those who have made a meaningful contribution to South African motorsport through their achievements, commitment and involvement in the...
AFRICA GO FOR GOLD AT 2026 FIM INTERCONTINENTAL GAMES
Returning to the calendar for its second edition, the biennial FIM Intercontinental Games (ICG) is scheduled to run from 11-13 December this year at the Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna in Goiania, Brazil, where teams from all six FIM Continental Unions (CONU)...
SUID AFRIKA SE MEES SUKSESVOLLE FORD ESCORT 1600 SPORT (1988 – 1997)
Zulch Motorsport het vanaf 1988 tot 1997 meegeding in die Westelike Provinsie Tydren streek kampioenskap (vanaf 1964 die oudste streek kampioenskap van enige sportsoort in Suid Afrika). Die doelwit was om tien jaar deel te neem en effe teen die verwagtinge het die...
TGRSA FACES FOREST AND FARMLAND TEST AT ALGOA RALLY
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing South Africa (TGRSA) heads to Nelson Mandela Bay this weekend (25–26 September) for the Algoa National Rally, run as two standalone rounds – Friday’s Round 6 in the fast, mountainous Longmore Forest and Saturday’s Round 7 on the softer farmland...
RECORD CROWD AND 78% LIVESTREAM GROWTH FOR THE 16TH SIMOLA HILLCLIMB
The World’s Fastest Hillclimb drew its largest crowd to date to Knysna, and 960 000 livestream views across more than 120 countries. The Simola Hillclimb, The World’s Fastest Hillclimb, recorded the largest attendance in its history at its 16th Edition, held in Knysna...
18 POINTS, TWO ROUNDS AND EVERYTHING TO PLAY FOR IN SA RALLY-RAID
Three rounds into the championship, Guy Botterill has established himself as the man to beat, following two consecutive victories and opening up an 18-point advantage at the top of the standings. But with two demanding rounds still to come, SA Rally-Raid Director Evan...
TWO WINS, A LAP RECORD AND FOUR SOUTH AFRICANS IN THE POINTS: ICAN MANAGEMENT DOMINATES ROUND 2 OF FIA FORMULA 4 INDIA
Luviwe Sambudla takes double pole, two wins and a new F4 lap record at Kari Motor Speedway; Ntiyiso Mabunda scores his first two career podiums; Enzo Rujugiro and Mahlori Mabunda add strong points as ICAN drivers fill the top of the timesheets. Coimbatore, India —...
MSA CONFIRMS RIDER CHANGE AHEAD OF 2026 FIM MOTOCROSS OF NATIONS
Motorsport South Africa (MSA) has confirmed a change to the South African team that will compete at the 2026 FIM Motocross of Nations (MXoN) in Ernée, France, from 2 to 4 October. Following an injury, Tristan Purdon has been replaced within the team and will...
ZWARTKOPS’ CLASSIC SPRING CELEBRATION
What Historic & Inland Tour PreviewWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 26 September 2026Community Gauteng Regional Springtime Historic & Inland Tour ready to thrill Pretoria Zwartkops Raceway’s highly popular third final Historic and Inland Tour of...
ROAD TO DAKAR CHALLENGE RETURNS TO SOUTH AFRICA AT VAPS HCV VRYHEID 400
The South African Rally-Raid Championship (SARRC) will host the Road to Dakar Challenge when the series arrives in Vryheid, KwaZulu-Natal, for Round 4, the VAPS HCV Vryheid 400, on 9 and 10 October. The Challenge is run by the ASO, organiser of the Dakar Rally, as...
2026 ROOF OF AFRICA | MSA CLARIFICATION
Motorsport South Africa (MSA) wishes to clarify its involvement in the 2026 Roof of Africa, which will take place in Lesotho as the sixth round of the FIM Hard Enduro World Championship. Following a thorough evaluation of the event and in accordance with the...
MOTORSPORT SOUTH AFRICA CONFIRMS FATAL INCIDENT AT NATIONAL EXTREME FESTIVAL
Motorsport South Africa confirms that a serious incident occurred during the National Extreme Festival at Killarney International Raceway in Cape Town today, Saturday, 19 September 2026. It is with great sadness that we confirm that 62-year-old Marcel Angel passed...
REST IN PEACE, ROBERT WOLK
Motorsport South Africa is deeply saddened by the tragic passing of Robert Wolk. Robert was a hugely respected figure in South African motorsport, with a career spanning almost three decades and success across karting, single-seaters, touring cars and other forms of...
SOUTH AFRICAN DRIVERS TAKE WIN AND SECOND PLACE AT OPENING ROUND OF 2026 FIA FORMULA 4 INDIA CHAMPIONSHIP
ICAN Management's Luviwe Sambudla wins Round 1, Mahlori Mabunda claims P2, as the South African-born outfit begins its second F4 India season chasing FIA Super Licence points on the road to Formula 1. Coimbatore, India — ICAN Management, the South African-born driver...
EXTREME FESTIVAL CELEBRATES SPRING IN STYLE
What Regional Extreme Festival Round 5 ReportWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 12 September 2026Community Gauteng Regional Surprises, great racing & title conundrums at Zwartkops Zwartkops celebrated spring in grand style when the 2026 Northern...
ATE VW CHALLENGE TAUGHT A LESSING
What Regional Extreme Festival Round 5 ReportWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 12 SeptemberCommunity Gauteng Regional Anthony, Keegan & Bryce take Zwartkops to tighten title battles Anthony Lessing, Keegan Nathan, and Bryce Pillay each scored a grand...
KILLARNEY READY TO CROWN NATIONAL CHAMPIONS
What Extreme Festival Round 6 PreviewWhere Killarney International RacewayWhen Saturday 19 September 2026Community South Africa National First 2026 South African champions to be decided in the Cape? While some of the chases will indeed go down to the finale a month...
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