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ROTAX MAX 2026: IT COMES DOWN TO THIS.
What Rotax Max National Finals PreviewWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen 28-29 August 2026Community South Africa National 2026 Max Nationals come to a head at Zwartkops The 2026 South African Rotax Max karting Challenge comes to a head at the Zwartkops...
2026 MSA MEDIA PHOTOGRAPHY & SAFETY TRAINING WORKSHOPS
The 2026 MSA Media Safety Training Workshops will take place in September, with separate sessions being held for the Gauteng and Western Cape regions. The workshops are designed to give delegates a balance of classroom-based theory and practical experience at the...
ANTI-LAUNCH DEVICE TO BECOME MANDATORY FROM 2027
MSA wishes to advise all karting competitors that the FIA Anti-Launch Device will become mandatory for all karting competition from the 2027 season. This requirement is being introduced to enhance safety and consistency across karting competition and will form part of...
REGISTER NOW FOR MSA’S ENVIRONMENTAL WEBINARS
MSA will be hosting an Environmental Webinar in September and a second webinar in October, both taking place via Zoom. We encourage you to secure your spot for one of the available sessions. The webinars are open to current MSA Environmental Officers, as well as...
MSA OFFICIAL TRAINING WEBINARS – SEPTEMBER
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 –...
MOTORSPORT SOUTH AFRICA MEMBERS ELECT AND APPOINT DIRECTORS TO THE BOARD
Motorsport South Africa (MSA) held its 31st Annual General Meeting at SASCOC House in Johannesburg on 11 August 2026, where members approved the appointment and election of Directors to the MSA Board. MSA members approved the appointment of Ms Carnita Low, Mr Xolile...
KARTING AFRICA SHOWCASED ON THE INTERNATIONAL STAGE
A South African initiative with a vision to grow grassroots motorsport across Africa is beginning to attract international attention. Founded by Wesleigh Orr, Karting Africa was created with a simple goal: to make motorsport more accessible, affordable and inclusive...
KILLARNEY’S DAY OF MAX DOMINATION
What Rotax Max Western Province Regional ReportWhere Killarney Kart Track, Cape TownWhen Saturday 8 August 2026Community Western Cape Regional Leaders take charge at Cape Rotax regional The Western Province Rotax Max karters got their racing done as the weather came...
MULTIPLE ROTAX WINNERS IN VEREENIGING
What Rotax Max Northern Regions Race ReportWhere Vereeniging, GautengWhen Saturday 1 August 2026Community Gauteng Regional Winners galore as Gauteng Rotax karting thrills at the Vaal No one driver managed to dominate when Rotax Max karting’s Northern Regions...
JOIN MOTORSPORT SOUTH AFRICA’S NATIONAL MARSHALS TRAINING PROGRAMME
Motorsport South Africa (MSA) is pleased to announce the next rounds of its National Marshals Training Programme. This training forms part of the FIA Marshals Training Programme, which aims to develop and strengthen the skills of marshals who play a vital role in the...
HONOURING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF ARCHIE NTOYI
It is with great sadness that Motorsport South Africa has learnt of the passing of Archie Ntoyi, a valued colleague and friend whose dedication to South African motorsport spanned over four decades. Archie began his motorsport career with the Sports Car Club in 1970,...
SOUTH AFRICAN YOUNGSTER BECOMES FIRST FEMALE DRIVER IN AFRICA TO DRIVE THE ROTAX E10 ELECTRIC RACING KART
Eight-year-old South African karting driver Giuliana Saladino made motorsport history at Zwartkops Raceway on 5 July 2026, becoming the first female driver on the African continent to drive a Rotax E10 electric racing kart. The achievement marked a significant...
HASKINS FIGHTS BACK TO ROUND 6 PODIUM AT FORMULA-K
Chase Haskins continued his rapid development in the National ROK Karting Championship with a determined performance during the championship’s Rounds 5 and 6 double-header at Formula-K Raceway. Returning to the OK-N grid after his recent Investchem MSA4 outing at Aldo...
CHAMPIONSHIP CONTENDER CORNOFSKY BATTLES THROUGH FORMULA-K HIGHS AND LOWS
Kayde Cornofsky demonstrated both speed and resilience during Rounds 5 and 6 of the South African National ROK Cup Karting Championship at Formula-K Raceway, recording a race victory, four further top-five finishes and a podium across the demanding double-header...
MAX BOSHOFF CLAIMS BACK-TO-BACK ROK NATIONAL PODIUMS AT FORMULA-K
Max Boshoff continued his strong run of form with two overall podium finishes during Rounds 5 and 6 of the South African National ROK Karting Championship at Formula-K Raceway. It was Max’s second consecutive national weekend after competing in the Africa Open and...
CLOSE CONTESTS AND DOMINANT DISPLAYS SHAPE FORMULA-K ROK WINTER NATIONALS
Formula-K Raceway delivered a weekend packed with close finishes, changing fortunes and several standout performances as Rounds 5 and 6 of the SA National ROK Karting Championship took place at the Benoni circuit. The double-header also incorporated Rounds 4 and 5 of...
NEXT ROUND OF MSA NATIONAL MARSHALS TRAINING HEADS TO KILLARNEY INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY ON 19 JULY
Motorsport South Africa (MSA) is pleased to announce the next round of its National Marshals Training Programme. This training forms part of the FIA Marshals Training Programme, which aims to develop and strengthen the skills of marshals who play a vital role in...
MSA OFFICIAL TRAINING WEBINARS OPEN FOR JULY 2026
Motorsport South Africa (MSA) invites all officials to register for the upcoming Official Training Webinars taking place this July. These online sessions are designed to help officials build their knowledge, stay current with MSA regulations, and continue their...
GR JUNIOR ACADEMY CONVERTS ZWARTKOPS PACE INTO DOUBLE ROTAX GRAND FINALS REWARD
The TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Junior Academy (GR Junior Academy) delivered a standout performance at Zwartkops Kart Raceway this past weekend as the South African Rotax MAX Challenge contested its third national round alongside the prestigious Rotax Africa Open. With the...
CORNOFSKY CARRIES MINI ROK LEAD INTO CRUCIAL FORMULA-K NATIONAL DOUBLE-HEADER
Kayde Cornofsky heads to Formula-K Raceway in Benoni this weekend for the fifth and sixth rounds of the National ROK Cup Karting Championship, carrying the Mini ROK championship lead into what is expected to be one of the most important weekends of the season. The...
HASKINS BACK IN KARTING ACTION AT FORMULA-K
Chase Haskins returns to karting this weekend as Rounds 5 and 6 of the National ROK Cup Karting Championship head to Formula-K Raceway in Benoni. It has been a strong OK-N debut season for the Kokoro Racing Academy driver, who only started karting less than a year...
FORMULA-K READY FOR CRUCIAL ROK WINTER NATS DOUBLE-HEADER
The 2026 SA National ROK Karting Championship heads to Formula-K Raceway this weekend for another important double-header, with Rounds 5 and 6 set to play a major role in the championship battles across the national classes. After two competitive national weekends at...
VISSER’S DD2 HAT TRICK
What Rotax Max National ReportWhere Zwartkops International Kart Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 4 July 2026Community South Africa National Three in a row for Charl Michael at Rotax Nationals Cape Town race driver Charl Michael Visser trotted to a debut hat trick, his...
JOIN MOTORSPORT SOUTH AFRICA’S NATIONAL MARSHALS TRAINING PROGRAMME
Motorsport South Africa (MSA) is pleased to announce the next rounds of its National Marshals Training Programme. This training forms part of the FIA Marshals Training Programme, which aims to develop and strengthen the skills of marshals who play a vital role in the...