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A STALWART OF SA MOTORSPORT STEPS DOWN: MSA BIDS FAREWELL TO NATIONAL COURT OF APPEAL PRESIDENT ANDRE BEZUIDENHOUT
Motorsport South Africa (MSA) today announces that the long-serving President of the National Court of Appeal, Andre Bezuidenhout, will be stepping down from his role. This comes after more than three decades of outstanding service to the sport as he takes on his...
16-YEAR-OLD CHLOE STUART SHIFTS SOUTH AFRICAN MOTORSPORT INTO HIGH GEAR
South African motorsport’s future has a new face - and she’s already in the fast lane Chloe isn’t just another young driver chasing a dream. Her love for racing began before she could even reach the pedals. At just eighteen months old, Chloe swapped dolls for a...
ALEKSANDER PRAIZOVIC SELECTED TO REPRESENT SOUTH AFRICA IN THE ELITE FIA JUNIOR ACADEMY TROPHY
Motorsport South Africa (MSA) is delighted to confirm that rising karting star, Aleksander Praizovic, will represent South Africa in the esteemed FIA Karting Academy Trophy for juniors. This prestigious international championship, sanctioned by the FIA, is a global...
CRACKING KILLARNEY OPENS 2026 ROTAX KART SEASON
What Rotax Max Western Province Regional ReportWhere Killarney Kart Track, Cape TownWhen Saturday 21 February 2026Community Western Cape Regional Upcountry visitors turn Cape regional into a mini National The 2026 South African Rotax Max karting season kicked off with...
2026 MSA MEDIA PHOTOGRAPHY & SAFETY TRAINING WORKSHOP
Join us for the first training session of the season! The 2026 MSA Media Safety Training Workshop is an action packed, two day experience happening from 27-28 March 2026 at Zwartkops International Raceway. The workshop is designed to give you the best of both worlds....
CLOSE DUELS DEFINE OPENING NORTHERN REGIONS ROK KARTING ROUND AT RED STAR RACEWAY
The 2026 MSA Northern Regions ROK Karting Championship opened at Red Star Raceway, near Delmas, Mpumalanga, the home of ROK Cup South Africa, with a full day of competitive racing shaped by changing early conditions and tightly contested battles across every class....
TGR JUNIOR ACADEMY’S EMMA-ROSE DOWLING TO DEBUT IN THE F1 ACADEMY – DISCOVER YOUR DRIVE CHAMPIONS OF THE FUTURE ACADEMY
The rise of Emma-Rose Dowling on the international karting stage is the product of a carefully structured development journey, shaped over several seasons by the Toyota Gazoo Racing Junior Academy (TGRJA). Since joining the TGRJA, Emma-Rose has progressed through...
ROTAX MAX 2026: READY TO RACE!
What Rotax Max Challenge 2026 Season PreviewWhere South AfricaWhen Tuesday 17 February 2026Community South Africa National All the angst and excitement of a brand new Rotax karting season South Africa, and the world’s most popular karting series, Rotax Max is ready to...
JESSE SWART IS OFF TO THE 2026 FIA SENIOR KARTING ACADEMY TROPHY!
South African karting competitor Jesse Swart has secured a coveted seat to represent the country in the 2026 FIA Senior Karting Academy Trophy, widely recognised as one of the most competitive driver development series on the global stage. Sanctioned by the Fédération...
FROM REGIONAL BATTLEGROUND TO NATIONAL STAGE: RED STAR HOSTS NORTHERN REGIONS ROK OPENER
The 2026 MSA Northern Regions ROK Karting Championship kicks off on 14 February at Red Star Raceway, a venue that has become synonymous with ROK karting in South Africa and serves as the home of ROK Cup South Africa. Located just outside Delmas in Mpumalanga, Red Star...
MSA MEDICAL WEBINAR
Registrations are now open for the first MSA Medical Webinar of 2026. This is an essential webinar for all medical personnel involved in motorsport. Join us to refresh your knowledge and ensure your accreditation is up to date. Webinar Details • Date Wednesday, 4...
REGISTER NOW FOR MSA’S ENVIRONMENTAL WEBINARS
MSA will be hosting two Environmental Webinars in March on the Zoom platform, and we encourage you to secure your spot. These webinars are intended for current MSA Environmental Officers as well as individuals interested in learning more about environmental and...
A FOND FAREWELL TO A LEGEND: HAPPY RETIREMENT, DOROTHY!
It is with hearts full of gratitude that we announce the retirement of the incredible Dorothy Tshabalala. After an extraordinary thirty-six years of service, Dorothy is officially starting a new, relaxing chapter. Dorothy began her journey with AA Motorsport and later...
2026 MSA OFFICIAL TRAINING WEBINARS – FEBRUARY
IMPORTANT NOTICE MSA will be hosting two types of GCR (General Competition Rules) webinars. Please ensure you register for the session that best suits your experience and status. Full GCR Webinar – Recommended for new officials or for those who have not attended a GCR...
MOTORSPORT SOUTH AFRICA MODERNISES COMMUNICATION WITH OFFICIAL SPORTITY PARTNERSHIP FOR 2026 SEASON
Motorsport South Africa (MSA) today announced the strategic implementation of the Sportity mobile application, to serve as its official digital notice board and document repository for all MSA National Championship events. Commencing with the 2026 National...
2026 MSA OFFICIAL TRAINING WEBINARS – JANUARY 2026
The webinars are completely free. Book now to save your spot! IMPORTANT NOTICE MSA will be hosting two types of GCR (General Competition Rules) webinars. Please ensure you register for the session that best suits your experience and status. Full GCR Webinar –...
SOUTH AFRICANS STAR IN MAD ROTAX GRAND FINALS
What Rotax Max Grand Finals Karting Final ReportWhere Bahrain, UAEWhen Saturday 6 December 2025Community South Africa National Koen, Boyd, de Wet, Pieterse, Coetzee & Dowling fly flag in Bahrain South Africa’s seven 25th Rotax Max ‘Olympics of Karting’ Grand...
SEVEN SOUTH AFRICANS THROUGH TO ROTAX WORLD FINALS
What Rotax Max Grand Finals Karting Friday ReportWhere Bahrain, UAEWhen Friday 5 December 2025Community South Africa National Boyd, Coetzee, Wally, Dowling, Koen, de Wet & Pieterse, qualify in Bahrain Seven South Africans have qualified to race in the 25th Rotax...
SOUTH AFRICANS IN ACTION AT BAHRAIN ROTAX FINALS
What Rotax Max Grand Finals Karting Wednesday ReportWhere Bahrain, UAEWhen Wednesday 3 DecemberCommunity International Racing gets serious at the 2025 'Olympics of Karting' South Africa’s finest are already deep in battle against the best karters in the world as this...
SOUTH AFRICANS PROGRESS AT MAX KART FINALS
What Rotax Max Grand Finals Karting Thursday ReportWhere Bahrain, UAEWhen Thursday 4 December 2025Community International Team South Africa giving its all at Rotax 'Olympics of Karting' Thursday was a mixed day for Team South Africa through the Qualifying Heats for...
INTRODUCING YOUR 2025 MSA REGIONAL CHAMPIONS!
Motorsport South Africa proudly announces the 2025 MSA Regional Champions, Regional Colours recipients, and the dedicated Regional Colours Administrators who helped make another remarkable season possible. Across every discipline - from Circuit Racing and Karting to...
MOTORSPORT SOUTH AFRICA HONOURS EXCELLENCE AT THE 2025 MSA NATIONAL AWARDS
Motorsport South Africa’s annual National Awards returned to Emperors Palace on Sunday evening, filling the Senate Room with champions, long-time contributors, families, and supporters who came together to celebrate another remarkable year in the sport. This year’s...
SOUTH AFRICA SET FOR ROTAX ‘OLYMPICS OF KARTING’
What Rotax Max Grand Finals PreviewWhere Bahrain, UAEWhen 26 November - 6 December 2025Community International Team SA ready and waiting for Bahrain Grand Finals South Africa’s karting champions have descended on the Bahrain International Karting Circuit where they’re...
FIA ESPORTS AND WOMEN IN MOTORSPORT UNITE AT FIA WEC FINALE IN BAHRAIN
In a joint effort with the FIA Women in Motorsport Commission, the FIA brought together five exceptional female sim racers from around the world, each of whom earned their place through an online Time Attack competition on iRacing. Their invitation to Bahrain...