Dec 8, 2023 | Cars, FIA, International, MSA Releases
8 December 2023: Mohammed Ben Sulayem, FIA president, today announced that for the first time in its history, Motorsport South Africa (MSA) had scooped the top President’s Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Award from a total of 22 member organisations worldwide, for...
Dec 8, 2023 | International, Karting, MSA Releases
This week between 6 – 9 December, South Africa’s finest karters are taking on the best in the world in the 23rd annual Rotax Max Grand Finals at the International Karting Circuit in Bahrain. The eleven-man South African team comprising only South African and African...
Dec 8, 2023 | Karting
What Protea Colours AwardWhere Pietermaritzburg, KZNWhen Thursday 7 December 2023Community South Africa National Multiple karting titles earn KZN lad national colours Multiple South African karting champion Troy Snyman is immensely proud to have earned South African...
Dec 8, 2023 | Karting
The 2023 season of the Rok Cup South Africa was filled with thrilling races, exceptional competitors, and unforgettable moments. Let’s take a look back at the season and the champions who emerged! Season Recap for 2023The opening round of the National...
Dec 8, 2023 | Motorcycles
If you’re an avid Hard Enduro fan and you didn’t know the names James Moore or Thomas Scales before Roof 2023, you more than likely do now. This year’s Roof, held in the Mountain Kingdom of Lesotho, proved to be the ultimate endurance test, characterised by scorching...
Dec 8, 2023 | Motorcycles
Motorsport South Africa (MSA) congratulates all of the South African riders who participated in the 55th Roof of Africa in Lesotho. Over 400 South African Riders showed their passion and dedication in this grueling event. Massive congratulations to Wade Young, who won...
Dec 7, 2023 | Cars
The existence of Ford Motor Company can be attributed to motorsport, as its success in car races led to the creation of the Ford Motor Company. Not only was the company there for the sport’s inception but it was also instrumental in the evolvement of motor racing over...
Dec 7, 2023 | Cars
The Festival of Motoring, renowned as Africa’s premier celebration of automotive excellence, is pleased to announce the eagerly awaited dates for its 7th edition. Taking place from August 30th to September 1st, 2024, at the esteemed Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit,...
Dec 6, 2023 | International, Karting
What Rotax Max Grand Finals 2023 Report 1Where Bahrain International Karting CircuitWhen Wednesday 6 December 2023Community International Mixed results for Team SA in early Bahrain running Team South Africa spent the first half of the past week preparing, practicing,...
Dec 5, 2023 | Motorcycles
GasGas Racing, a force to be reckoned with in off-road motorcycle racing, is thrilled to announce its participation in the prestigious Roof of Africa event through the skillful rider, Heinrich Aust and the exciting addition of 17-year-old sensation James Moore to the...
Dec 5, 2023 | Motorcycles
Husqvarna Racing, a leading force in off-road motorcycle racing, took part in the 55th edition of the Roof of Africa, an iconic event known for its challenging terrain and demanding conditions. The Mother of Hard Enduro did not disappoint this year and faced the...
Dec 5, 2023 | Motorcycles
The 55th edition of the Roof Of Africa, The Mother of Hard Enduro, witnessed KTM’s unparalleled dominance as the brand clinched an astonishing 64% market share with a staggering total of 359 KTM’s participating in the grueling event. KTM’s stronghold...
Dec 5, 2023 | Cars
What Habot Lubricants Pabar VW Challenge UpdateWhere JohannesburgWhen Monday 4 December 2023Community South Africa National Habot Performance Lubricants continues with Pabar VW Challenge Ever since Habot Performance Lubricants became the oils partner to the Pabar VW...
Dec 5, 2023 | Motorcycles
KTM South Africa is proud to announce the triumphant completion of the Roof of Africa by none other than MotoGP sensation Brad Binder. The formidable enduro event, held in the rugged terrain of the Lesotho mountains, witnessed Brad Binder’s extraordinary foray...
Dec 5, 2023 | Motorcycles
What Roof of Africa ReportWhere LesothoWhen 30 November – 2 December 2023Community South Africa National Wade wins again, Binders star, pain for Team Tork Craft Mr. Roof of Africa, Wade Young once again conquered the Mother of Hard Enduros, Roof of Africa in...
Dec 4, 2023 | Motorcycles
Provisional Results as at 10 am Sunday 3 December The 2023 Roof of Africa, set against the stunning backdrop of the Mountain Kingdom of Lesotho from 27th November to 2nd December, provided one of the most challenging races in recent memory due to the scorching heat...
Dec 1, 2023 | Cars
As we mark the close of National Disability Rights Awareness Month from 3 November to 3 December, Motorsport South Africa explains how well visually impaired navigators participating in the sport and literally live their dream. Navigator Nicky Roos is one such...
Dec 1, 2023 | Cars, OFFICIALS
William Andrew Louw, born on October 7th, 1975, in Kempton Park, Johannesburg, has become a prominent figure in African motorsport. Growing up in the small town of Warmbaths, now known as Bela Bela in the Limpopo Province of South Africa, his journey in motorsport...
Dec 1, 2023 | International, Karting
What Rotax Max Grand Finals PreviewWhere International Karting Circuit, BahrainWhen 6-9 December 2023Community International Team SA set for ‘Olympics of Karting’ Rotax Max Grand Finals It is almost time! Next week, South Africa’s finest karters will take...
Dec 1, 2023 | Cars, Karting, Motorcycles
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Nov 29, 2023 | Motorcycles
As an extension of being the official lubricant partner of the Roof of Africa, Motul will once again offer every competitor (in Iron, Bronze, Silver and Gold classes) the opportunity to keep their machines clean and race-ready for the start of each new grueling race...
Nov 29, 2023 | Cars
What Visser Brothers Double Titles 2023Where South AfricaWhen 2023Community South Africa National Kyle adds Rookie Cup to Charl’s 2023 CompCare Polo Cup title Durbanville’s Visser brothers, Charl and Kyle have delivered another unique national motorsport double...
Nov 28, 2023 | Cars, Karting, Motorcycles, MSA Releases
It is again that time of the year when the motorsport community comes together to celebrate the achievements and triumphs of the season. The 2023 MSA National Awards is just around the corner, and MSA cannot wait to see the cream of South African motorsport dressed up...
Nov 27, 2023 | Motorcycles
What GXCC Cross Country Race ReportWhere Carletonville, GautengWhen Saturday 25 November 2023Community Gauteng Regional Kawasaki ends cross country season in winning style Pepson Plastics Kawasaki Factory Racing with Scottish Cables and Motul closed its 2023 cross...
Nov 27, 2023 | Motorcycles
What GXCC Cross Country Race ReportWhere Carletonville, GautengWhen Saturday 25 November 2023Community South Africa National Another win and another title at Gauteng GXCC finals Franchise Co Tork Craft Honda Wing Racing closed its Cross Country racing season in style....
Nov 26, 2023 | International, Motorcycles
Valencia was packed on a sunny Saturday for the last MotoGP Sprint of the season and the finale to an intense period of races that has seen the championship visit Indonesia, Australia, Thailand, Malaysia and Qatar in the last six weeks. The crowds returned in force...
Nov 25, 2023 | International, Motorcycles
The Gran Premio de la Comunitat Valenciana, the traditional season-closing event for MotoGP, was tremendously lucky with the late autumn climate in eastern Spain as blue skies and warm sunshine helped raise the temperatures for practice on Friday and then the...
Nov 24, 2023 | Cars, Motorcycles
Almost perfect weather greeted those present at the Killarney International Raceway on Saturday 18 November 2023. It was the final opportunity to gain valuable points or to simply enjoy racing in each of the regional racing categories. Ten individual races for the...
Nov 24, 2023 | Cars, FIA, FIA Rally Star
FIA Rally Star drivers Jose Caparo (Peru), Taylor Gill (Australia), Romet Jürgenson (Estonia) and Max Smart (South Africa) are set for more life-changing experiences in 2024 after they were selected to contest next season’s FIA Junior WRC Championship. It follows...
Nov 23, 2023 | International, Karting
In just over a week, 383 competitors from over 60 countries will gather at the Bahrain International Karting Circuit for the 23rd edition of what is often referred to as the “Olympics of Karting.” South Africa will once again have representation across six...
Nov 23, 2023 | Cars
Mackie Adlem (Adlem Auto Jaguar XKR) won the final Mobil 1 V8 Supercars race of the 2023 season at Zwartkops Raceway on Saturday, 18 November, to bring down the curtain on a career that saw the Randfontein-based driver claim six consecutive championships. Steve...
Nov 21, 2023 | Cars
Mika Abrahams (15) couldn’t have imagined how a Formula One Xbox game would translate into real laps around a racetrack so quickly in his young life. “One minute I was playing Xbox at a friend’s house. Then, I asked my dad how I could become a F1 driver, so he took me...
Nov 21, 2023 | Cars
What Dunlop Regional Racing Champions 2023Where South AfricaWhen 2023Community Gauteng & Western Cape Regional Several battles come to a head; Dunlop champions crowned Dunlop Tyres is celebrating a new crop of regional championships won on its racing rubber...
Nov 21, 2023 | Cars
The 2023 TRACN4 National Rally in Dullstroom, Mpumalanga, was a resounding triumph, thanks to ideal weather conditions, demanding stages, and outstanding driving. Since 2020, the TRACN4 Rally has been the ultimate stage of the National Rally Championship, solidifying...
Nov 21, 2023 | Cars
A second place in the opening heat, followed up by a win in the second gave Stuart White, behind the wheel of one of the Scudaria Scribante Lamborghini Huracans, the overall win in the final round of the 2023 G&H Transport Extreme SuperCars championship, held at...
Nov 21, 2023 | Cars
A weekend (17-18 November) of twists, turns and drama at Zwartkops Raceway saw Leon Loubser take his maiden BMW ///M Performance Parts Race Series title at the season finale in the last race on the 2023 Extreme Festival roster. On Friday afternoon, Loubser took the...
Nov 21, 2023 | Cars
Victron Energy Ambassador Craig Herbst put in a fine driving performance at the weekend as he finished off his 2023 motorsport season with a solid performance at Zwartkops Raceway. Herbst, who competes in the BMW ///M Performance Part Race Series, finished sixth...
Nov 20, 2023 | Cars
What Alert GTi Challenge ChampionshipWhere Killarney International RacewayWhen Saturday 18 November 2023Community South Africa National Jurie’s title a testament to Habot lubrication excellence Jurie Swart may have sneaked to another Alert Engine Parts Cape GTi...
Nov 20, 2023 | Cars
The curtain finally fell on a stellar Mobil 1 V8 Supercars career for six-time champion Mackie Adlem. Adlem, a stalwart competitor in the series, participated at the weekend’s Regional Extreme Festival’s Grand Finale and the final 2023 round of the...
Nov 20, 2023 | Cars
Julian Fameliaris, the newly-crowned 2023 Mobil 1 V8 Supercars Champion, experienced two contrasting days over the past weekend competing in the season’s final round at Zwartkops Raceway, Pretoria. Fameliaris, backed by Lube-Net, showcased his skills with a...
Nov 20, 2023 | Cars
What TRACN4 Dullstroom SA National Rally ReportWhere Dullstroom, MpumalangaWhen 17-18 November 2023Community South Africa National Two wins for outgoing champions in final SA Rally drama Wild weather, infringements, off-road excursions, and lead changes right up to...
Nov 20, 2023 | Cars, Motorcycles
What Regional Extreme Festival Grand Final ReportWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 18 November 2023Community Gauteng Regional Great racing thills as 2023 season comes to a close Threatening rain and red flag delays could not dampen a brilliant day’s...
Nov 20, 2023 | Cars
What PABAR VW Challenge Final Round 8 ReportWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 19 November 2023Community South Africa National Nousias, Atkinson & Scheepers take VW Challenge class titles Yotti Nousias is the 2023 Pabar VW Challenge overall and Class C...
Nov 19, 2023 | International, Motorcycles
The penultimate round of a long MotoGP season and a relentless second phase of the campaign saw Brad Binder take his KTM RC16 to 5th position through the Qatari night air and at a glistening Lusail International Circuit. The South African pushed to the limit to rise...
Nov 19, 2023 | International, Motorcycles
The penultimate round of 2023 MotoGP visited the unique and freshly modernized environment of the Lusail International Circuit in Qatar and a previously happy hunting ground for Red Bull KTM Factory Racing. Brad Binder again marked the reference for speed and...
Nov 18, 2023 | Cars
The 2023 SA Rally-Raid Championship ended on a high note with the Waterberg 400, the seventh and final round of the season that took place in the Thabazimbi area in the Limpopo Province. Not only was the event extremely enjoyable, but it served as the pinnacle of a...
Nov 17, 2023 | Cars
The Special Vehicle Category of the SA Rally-Raid Championship produced its fair share of nail-biting title battles and with the dust settled after the Waterberg 400, the seventh and final round of the 2023 series that took place in the Thabazimbi area of the Limpopo...
Nov 16, 2023 | Motorcycles
South African racing royalty, Brad Binder, known for his exceptional skills on the track, is set to face a new and formidable challenge as he prepares to tackle the Roof of Africa Hard Enduro event in Lesotho. This marks Binder’s inaugural participation in the...
Nov 16, 2023 | Cars
The 2024 season will see an eight-round calendar for the Mobil 1 V8 Supercars Championship to decide both the National GT class and Club GT2 class titles. In And Around Gauteng The series will feature on the Regional Extreme Festival roster in 2024 and will expand to...
Nov 16, 2023 | Cars
As the 2023 TRACN4 National Rally approaches, anticipation builds for fierce competition among the 28 competing teams where there will be 17 National and 15 Regional entries (competing in one or both events) in Dullstroom, Mpumalanga. With experience, talent, and...
Nov 16, 2023 | Karting
The conclusion to the 2023 Western Province Kart Championships went down at Killarney International Raceway on Saturday, November 11, 2023. On a day marked by intense competition and heart-pounding action, fans alike witnessed the culmination of an entire season’s...
Nov 16, 2023 | Cars, International
What TreasuryONE Racing headed for Dakar ’24Where PretoriaWhen Tuesday 14 November 2023Community International Hennie’s TreasuryONE Hilux en route to Saudi Arabia TreasuryONE motorsport’s Hennie de Klerk and Juan Möhr and their hot new Toyota V8 powered...
Nov 16, 2023 | Cars
Newly-crowned Mobil 1 V8 Supercars champion Julian Fameliaris returns to Zwartkops Raceway this weekend for the final time, only a few weeks after claiming his maiden title. With the Regional Extreme Festival hosting its Grand Finale for the 2023 motorsport season,...
Nov 16, 2023 | Cars
Six-time champion Mackie Adlem will take to the circuit for the final time as a competitor in the Mobil 1 V8 Supercars Championship this weekend. Adlem, who announced his retirement from the championship a few weeks ago, heads to Zwartkops Raceway for the final round...
Nov 15, 2023 | Karting
Karting rookie Mikel Bezuidenhout concluded an active 2023 season at the weekend, claiming the runner-up position in the inaugural OKN class that forms part of the MSA Northern Regions ROK Karting Championships. Hosted at the Vereeniging Kart Circuit, Bezuidenhout...
Nov 15, 2023 | Karting
TrevPar World Group-backed Diego Antunes ended his 2023 season in inspiring form, competing in the final Mini ROK round of the MSA Northern Regions ROK Karting Championships at Vereeniging Kart Circuit on 11 November 2023. Antunes, who 12 months earlier completed his...
Nov 15, 2023 | Karting
In an impressive display, 2023 National Cadet Champion, Luhan De Wet, competed in his last event of the season while making his Kid ROK debut. He amazed everyone with an exceptional performance, securing an overall podium finish at the final round of the MSA Northern...
Nov 15, 2023 | Karting
Kayde Cornofsky, the newly crowned national champion, ended his 2023 Kid ROK season perfectly. He displayed another dominant performance over the weekend at the Vereeniging Kart Circuit, where the final round of the Northern Regions ROK Karting Championships was held....
Nov 15, 2023 | Cars
What South African Rally Raid Championship Round 6 ReportWhere Thabazimbi, Northwest ProvinceWhen 10-11 November 2023Community South Africa National All five cars finish as Waterberg temperatures go off the scale Red-Lined Motorsport closed its South African...
Nov 15, 2023 | Cars
What TRAC SA National Rally PreviewWhere Dullstroom, MpumalangaWhen 17-18 November 2023Community South Africa National It’s all to play for at the SA National Rally Finale It will be anything but dull when the final round of the 2023 SA National Rally...
Nov 15, 2023 | Cars, Motorcycles
What Regional Extreme Festival Finals PreviewWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 18 November 2023Community Gauteng Regional Gauteng Extreme Festival wraps up in Pretoria on Saturday The 2023 Northern Regions Extreme Festival circuit racing roadshow wraps up...
Nov 15, 2023 | FIA, FIA Rally Star
The six young talents used the Lausitz Rallye in Germany (November 10/11) as their final chance to learn, progress but, above all, demonstrate why they are worthy of one of four fully funded seats in FIA Junior WRC next season. Before the end of November, the FIA...
Nov 14, 2023 | Cars, Karting, Motorcycles
Every year, MSA awards a photographer who has captured the spirit of motorsport best during the season with the coveted Floating Trophy for the Steve Wicks Photographer of the Year. This award is highly sought after, with photographers submitting their top 3...
Nov 14, 2023 | Motorcycles, MSA Releases
“When I rode you could see my smile, from ear to ear, through my helmet!” is a fond memoryCayden Robert (15) of Olivedale has of taking to the track on a motorbike at a very young age. He says he was “practically born” on the racetrack thanks to a grandad and dad who...
Nov 14, 2023 | Cars
What PABAR VW Challenge Final Round 8 PreviewWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 18 November 2023Community Gauteng Regional Pabar VW Challenge comes to a gripping head at Zwartkops The Pabar VW Challenge will come to a thrilling head as the 2023 South...
Nov 14, 2023 | Cars
The BMW ///M Performance Parts Race Series returns to Zwartkops Raceway this coming weekend (17-18 November) for the 2023 season finale, with the title battle poised to go down to the wire. The penultimate round at Red Star Raceway saw Reinhardt Miller move to the top...
Nov 14, 2023 | Cars
It will be a three-way battle at the top of the G&H Transport Extreme SuperCars Championship in this coming weekend’s (17-18 November) season finale at Zwartkops Raceway, Charl Arangies (Stradale Motorsport Mercedes AMG GT3 EVO) heads up the series and the GT3...
Nov 14, 2023 | Cars
While the 2023 Mobil 1 V8 Supercars top three positions in the GT Class are wrapped up, the GT2 honours are still at stake this coming weekend (17-18 November) at Zwartkops Raceway in the season finale, which will also be Mackie Adlem’s final outing in the...
Nov 13, 2023 | Cars, FIA, FIA Rally Star, MSA Releases
Max Smart and his co-driver Cameron Fair finished a commendable 9th overall and 3rd among the 6 FIA Rally Star crews vying to secure a seat in the Junior World Rally Championship in 2024 at the Lausitz Rally in Boxberg, Germany. The event attracted a strong field of...
Nov 13, 2023 | Cars
History was made at the final round of the thrilling and exceptionally competitive South African Rally-Raid Championship (SARRC) this weekend when Gareth Woolridge and Boyd Dreyer earned their first overall Production Vehicle championship, along with the premier Class...
Nov 13, 2023 | Karting
What Rotax Max Challenge Cape Regional Karting Finals ReportWhere Killarney Kart Track, Cape TownWhen Saturday 11 November 2023Community Western Cape Regional Rotax Max season comes to a close at Killarney A perfect late spring day greeted the Cape’s Rotax Max karters...
Nov 13, 2023 | Cars
History was made at the Waterberg 400, the seventh and final round of the 2023 SA Rally-Raid Championship that took place on 10 and 11 November in the Waterberg area in Limpopo when Gareth Woolridge and Boyd Dryer made Ford history by clinching the Overall Production...
Nov 13, 2023 | Cars, Karting, Motorcycles, OFFICIALS
Dear MSA Community We have neared the end of another racing season and MSA will once again honour the dedication and commitment of the volunteer/official community, by awarding the 2023 Volunteer/Official of the Year Award at the National Championship Gala Dinner on...
Nov 12, 2023 | International, Motorcycles
The Sepang International Circuit brought some staple ingredients to the annual hosting of MotoGP in Malaysia and the site 50km south of the center of Kuala Lumpur: stuffy 30+ degree temperatures, a fascinating and tricky 5.5km racetrack, a large and expectant crowd,...
Nov 11, 2023 | International, Motorcycles
Back to the start for Red Bull KTM Factory Racing. The final triple header of a frenetic 2023 brought the championship firstly to the Sepang International Circuit and where the paddock began the campaign with the first pre-season test nine months earlier. Trips to the...
Nov 11, 2023 | Cars
The 40 kilometre Pirelli Qualifying Race of the Waterberg 400, the seventh and final round of the SA Rally-Raid Championship that takes place this weekend, 10 and 11 November in the Thabazimbi area in Limpopo Province, set the scene for an intriguing race that will...
Nov 10, 2023 | Cars, FIA
Seasoned South African-born motorsport journalist Dieter Rencken has been appointed FIA Formula One World Championship Commissioner in the Office of the FIA President, in addition to his duties as Motorsport Adviser to the President, Mohammed Ben Sulayem. Anton Roux,...
Nov 7, 2023 | Motorcycles
National Motocross Championship – Round 8 It was another bullish weekend for Red Bull KTM’s, Cameron Durow, at the final round of the National Motocross Championship held at Chestnut Hill.Undoubtedly, it’s no secret that Durow is the standout figure to...
Nov 7, 2023 | Motorcycles
NATIONAL MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP – ROUND 8 As the National Motocross Championship season drew to a close at Chestnut Hill this weekend, Husqvarna Racings, Barend du Toit, had all eyes on him stealing the show! Du Toit undoubtedly raced his heart out, leaving...
Nov 7, 2023 | Cars, International
What Walter Hayes Trophy Formula Ford Festival ReportWhere Silverstone, England.When 4-5 November 2023Community International South Africans star at Silverstone Formula Ford festival The South African team starred at the prestigious international Formula Ford Walter...
Nov 7, 2023 | Karting
2023 karting rookie Mikel Bezuidenhout, competing in the inaugural season of the OK-N class, is currently ranked third in the MSA Northern Regions ROK Karting Championship. This weekend sees the final round of the competition hosted in Vereeniging, also the venue of...
Nov 7, 2023 | Karting
Diego Antunes, the 2022 Northern Regions Bambino Champion, will make his final appearance this weekend at the MSA Northern Regions ROK Karting Championship. The season will conclude with the final round of the competition at Vereeniging Kart Circuit. Antunes had a...
Nov 7, 2023 | Karting
2023 MSA National Cadet Karting Champion Luhan De Wet will compete for the final time this season as he takes to the Vereeniging Kart Circuit this weekend for the final round of the Vortex-powered regional competition for Gauteng competitors. De Wet, who has retired...
Nov 7, 2023 | Karting
Recently crowned national Kid ROK Champion Kayde Cornofsky heads to the Vereeniging Kart Circuit this weekend for the final time in 2023 as the MSA Northern Regions ROK Karting Championship comes to an end. Cornofsky has recently returned from Italy, where he competed...
Nov 6, 2023 | Cars
Victron Energy brand ambassadors Chloe Stuart and Tjaden Tromp completed their main circuit season at the weekend, following the final round of the Historic Inland Tour at Red Star Raceway just outside Delmas, Mpumalanga. The pair, who competed for the final time in...
Nov 6, 2023 | Cars
It will be anything but, when the final round of the 2023 SA National Rally Championship heads to Dullstroom, Mpumalanga for two last blasts in the dust to seal what has been a thrilling series that offered up plenty of twists in the plot along the way. Even though JJ...
Nov 6, 2023 | Cars
What HRSA Youngtimers Historic Tour ReportWhere Red Star Raceway, DelmasWhen Saturday 4 NovemberCommunity Gauteng Regional Hot Group N battles recalled as maiden season signs off The new Ben Morgenrood Group Historic Youngtimer series wrapped its maiden season up with...
Nov 6, 2023 | Cars
What SA Rally-Raid Waterberg 400 PreviewWhere Thabazimbi, Northwest ProvinceWhen 10-11 November 2023Community South Africa National A title on the line and a global line-up for Waterberg Red-Lined Motorsport heads to the season-ending South African Rally-Raid...
Nov 6, 2023 | Cars
The Waterberg 400, the seventh and final round of the 2023 SA Rally-Raid Championship that takes place on 10 and 11 November from the Koedoeskop Laerskool in the Thabazimbi area of Limpopo Province, is an all-new event on the calendar, and will be the battlefield...
Nov 6, 2023 | Cars, FIA, FIA Rally Star
The FIA Rally Star Training Season concludes in Germany (November 10-11), when the Lausitz Rallye provides the final opportunity for six young talents to stake their claim for an FIA Junior WRC Championship prize drive in 2024. Based on gravel, the 26th running of the...
Nov 3, 2023 | Motorcycles
GASGAS South Africa is roaring into the limelight with a monumental announcement set to redefine the pulse-pounding world of Enduro racing. You guessed it… GASGAS South Africa will be lining up for the 2024 Enduro racing season for the very first time with the...
Nov 1, 2023 | Karting
After a successful rookie Senior MAX season, KC Ensor-Smith added the MSA Northern Regions Rotax Karting title to his national crown as the Rotax regional karting season concluded at the Formula-K Kart Circuit, Benoni, this past weekend. Ensor-Smith, the most...
Nov 1, 2023 | Karting
Luhan De Wet made an impressive Micro MAX debut at the weekend, finishing in the top 10 following the conclusion of the MSA Northern Regions Rotax Karting Championship at the Formula-K Kart Circuit, Benoni. After qualifying in an impressive fifth on Saturday morning,...
Nov 1, 2023 | Cars
With the 2023 TRACN4 National Rally less than a month away, the Emakhazeni community is counting down the days until this exciting and dramatic motorsport event is held in the small but vibrant town of Dullstroom and surrounds on 17 and 18 November. To ensure that the...
Nov 1, 2023 | Motorcycles
The Husqvarna Racing team demonstrated outstanding skill in very tough weather conditions at the final round of the National Hard Enduro Championship held in Hilton, Kwa-Zulu Natal. Despite facing the tough conditions, the team showcased remarkable strength, with...
Nov 1, 2023 | Motorcycles
The Brother Leader Tread KTM team has triumphed in spectacular fashion as the National Hard Enduro Championship season drew to a close at the final round held in Hilton, KZN. The relentless efforts of the team members propelled KTM to the pinnacle of success, with...
Oct 30, 2023 | Cars
What HRSA Youngtimers Race PreviewWhere Red Star Raceway, DelmasWhen Saturday 4 NovemberCommunity Gauteng Regional Growing series to end season on a high, much more still to come Excitement is growing as more new cars join the Youngtimer fold ahead of the coming...
Oct 30, 2023 | Karting
What Gauteng Final, Cape Round 7 Regional ReportWhere Killarney & Formula KWhen Saturday 28 October 2023Community Gauteng & Western Cape Regional Gauteng champions crowned, great battles in the Cape There was a double dose of Rotax Max karting over the weekend...
Oct 30, 2023 | Cars, International
What Walter Hayes Trophy Formula Ford Festival PreviewWhere Silverstone, England.When 4-5 November 2023Community International Four Investchem Formula 1600 champions among five A strong five-man South African team is en route to England to race for the prestigious...
Oct 29, 2023 | International, Motorcycles
Brad Binder doubled-up with podium finishes at a hot Chang International Circuit and took part in a magnificent Sunday race that saw the 2023 Thai Grand Prix deliver the fourth closest podium finish in the history of the sport. The Red Bull KTM Factory Racing rider...
Oct 29, 2023 | International, Motorcycles
COLLIN VEIJER RODE HIS FR 250 GP TO 3RD POSITION AT A HOT BURIRAM AND AYUMU SASAKI SUFFERS A BLAMELESS DNF AS MOTOGP™ ENDS A HECTIC TRIPLE-HEADER AND ROUND 17 OF 20. MotoGP unpacked in a world championship race circuit for the third week in a row and in the intense...
Oct 28, 2023 | International, Motorcycles
MotoGP turned-up the heat again for the final stage of the penultimate triple-header in 2023 and the fourth Thai Grand Prix that brought the world championship into the suffocating climes of the Chang International Circuit. Around the fast 4.5km course, Red Bull KTM...
Oct 27, 2023 | Cars, FIA Rally Star, International, MSA Releases
Rally racing is a thrilling and adrenaline-pumping sport, and for some drivers who dream of making it to the top, the #BeTheNextOne FIA Rally Star Training Season is their ticket to achieving that dream. This season, six talented young drivers selected from across the...
Oct 27, 2023 | International, Karting
After claiming the 2023 South African Mini Rok Championship title, Mattao Mason is ready to make the jump to OKJ next year. The decision comes after a sterling set of results at the recent Rok Super Final held in Italy at the beginning of October. Mattao was the only...
Oct 27, 2023 | Cars, Motorcycles
The first print run of the large format publication ‘Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit – 60 Years of Memories’ has been sold out. The large-format book, containing more than 500 pages covering the history and memories of the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit, was launched in late...
Oct 27, 2023 | Cars, Motorcycles
Hot and windy conditions set the scene for a tough day of racing at Killarney International Raceway on Saturday 21 October 2023. This the tenth year of the Wingfield Motors Power Series Regional Championship. With the Springbok Rugby Team taking on England the will to...
Oct 27, 2023 | Broadcast Schedules, Cars
Rally Raid enthusiasts will have numerous opportunities to see the highlights from the Renergen 400 event that was hosted at Phakisa Raceway from 6-7 October 2023. The Broadcast Schedule is as follows: DATECHANELTIME31 OctoberVR218:301 NovemberVR318:301...
Oct 26, 2023 | Cars, Karting, Medical, Motorcycles, MSA Releases
As a member of the MSA community, it is important to be informed and educated about the rules and processes surrounding anti-doping. That is why we are excited to announce that the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) in partnership with the...
Oct 25, 2023 | Cars
This past weekend’s (20-21 October) penultimate round of the 2023 BMW ///M Performance Parts Race Series had no shortage of on-track action at Red Star Raceway despite the weekend being overshadowed by the passing of series-regular Vigen Naidu. A Sad Start to...
Oct 25, 2023 | Cars
The South African National Rally Championship’s flagship round, the TRACN4 Rally, is set to once again wow fans on November 17 and 18 in Dullstroom, Mpumalanga. This is the fourth consecutive year that this motorsport event, which boasts a strong local flavour for...
Oct 25, 2023 | Cars, Karting, Motorcycles, MSA Releases, OFFICIALS
For motorsport fans, it is usually all eyes on the track, the cars, the bikes and the action. The excitement in the stands is palpable as engines roar and competitors give it their all for their supporters. Have you ever wondered though how things run smoothly, how...
Oct 25, 2023 | Karting
Luhan De Wet, the young driver from Centurion, is nearing the end of his season. However, before the final MSA Northern Regions Rotax Karting Championship this weekend, he has made some crucial changes. After a successful Bambino season, De Wet has partnered with WORR...
Oct 25, 2023 | Karting
As the 2023 Northern Regions Rotax Karting Championship season comes to a close, several Toyota Gazoo Racing Junior Academy (TGRJA) drivers are in contention for regional honours. The final round is set for an almighty showdown at the Formula-K Kart Circuit this...
Oct 25, 2023 | Karting
Fresh from the ROK Superfinals in Italy, Mikel Bezuidenhout returns to South Africa and the Formula-K Kart Circuit in Benoni for the final round of the MSA Northern Regions Rotax Kart Championship. Currently ranked sixth in the Senior MAX class, the MTN Cosmo-Net /...
Oct 25, 2023 | Karting
With the MSA Northern Regions Senior MAX Kart Championship title already in the bag, the 2023 national Senior MAX Champion KC Ensor-Smith will utilise the final regional round as preparation for the Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals (RMCGF) scheduled for Bahrain in...
Oct 23, 2023 | Cars
Review: SA Endurance National Championship – Rd 4 Zwartkops Raceway, 21st October Xolile Letlaka and Stuart White dominated the fourth round of the SA Endurance National Championship held in sweltering conditions at Zwartkops Raceway in Pretoria to take a seven-point...
Oct 23, 2023 | Cars, International
After a tough DTM season, ABT Sportsline has two reasons to celebrate: the team from Kempten secured third place in the drivers’ and teams’ championships at the finale at Hockenheim. ABT driver Ricardo Feller also scored points on both days of the final weekend with...
Oct 23, 2023 | Cars
What Southern African Endurance Series Round 4 ReportWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 21 October 2023Community South Africa National Rowe & Masters’ SupaPolo third in Zwartkops 4 Hour Volkswagen Motorsport came home smiling following a giant...
Oct 23, 2023 | Cars
What Regional Extreme Festival ReportWhere Red Star Raceway, DelmasWhen Saturday 21 October 2023Community Gauteng Regional Red Star Regional Festival delivers the racing thrills The penultimate Gauteng Regional Festival championship races thrilled Red Star Raceway...
Oct 23, 2023 | Cars
What PABAR VW Challenge Round 8 ReportWhere Red Star Raceway, DelmasWhen Saturday 21 October 2023Community Gauteng Regional Atkinson, Nousias take Pabar VW Class titles at Red Star The Pabar VW Challenge visited Red Star Raceway near Delmas for its penultimate round...
Oct 23, 2023 | Cars
The route for the Waterberg 400, the seventh and final round of the 2023 SA Rally-Raid Championship that takes place on 10 and 11 November in the Thabazimbi area in Limpopo Province, will include varying terrain challenging competitors in the final charge for the...
Oct 19, 2023 | Cars, FIA, FIA Rally Star
RallyRACC’s gravel stages are up next for six young talents of the future as the FIA Rally Star Training Season reaches its decisive phase from October 20-21. The fifth of six FIA Rally Star Training Season events, Spain’s RallyRACC was an FIA World Rally Championship...
Oct 19, 2023 | Cars
Southern African Endurance Series (SAES), the promotors of the SA Endurance and SA GT National Championships has secured the 16th of December 2023 at the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit for its season-ending showcase. The SA Endurance National Championship finale will be...
Oct 19, 2023 | Cars
Andrew Rackstraw’s Triumph at Zwartkops Raceway: A Story of Perseverance and Victory in the 2023 GTC Season The final round of the Global Touring Car Championship (GTC) at Zwartkops Raceway was a culmination of high drama and intense competition, as Andrew Rackstraw,...
Oct 19, 2023 | Cars
What South African Rally Championship Round 7 & 8 ReportWhere Bronkhorstspruit, GautengWhen 13-14 October 2023Community South Africa National Potgieter & du Toit dominate Bronkhorstspruit, take title JJ Potgieter and Tommy du Toit drove their Hyundai to a...
Oct 19, 2023 | Cars
QVWI Motorsport’s Farhaan Basha clinched his sixth podium of the season and his second runner-up finish at the final round of the 2023 CompCare Polo Cup Championship hosted at Zwartkops Raceway on 14 October. Basha, who finished fourth overall on race day, had...
Oct 19, 2023 | Cars, International
With 75 victories, 251 podiums, five drivers’ and five teams’ titles, ABT Sportsline is the most successful active DTM team, while ABT driver Ricardo Feller is one of only four drivers who still have a chance of winning the drivers’ title at the DTM finale at...
Oct 19, 2023 | Cars
The final round of the Investchem F1600 Championship concluded at Zwartkops Raceway this past Saturday with 2023 rookie KC Ensor-Smith showing some incredible pace throughout the weekend. Ensor-Smith had a great start to his weekend with the second-fastest time...
Oct 19, 2023 | Cars
What Global Touring Cars Final Round 7 ReportWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 14 October 2023Community South Africa National Robert & team face frustrating GTC champion delay Chemical Logistics Racing emerged bewildered from a chaotic Zwartkops...
Oct 19, 2023 | Cars
What Charl Visser Polo Cup ReportWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 14 October 2023Community South Africa National Visser wraps it up with a race to spare at Zwartkops Charl Michael Visser is the 2023 CompCare Polo Cup champion. The Durbanville, Cape Town...
Oct 17, 2023 | International, Motorcycles
He’s 15 years old, but King Price Xtreme’s Cayden Robert is a young man with 1 goal: Winning as many races as possible and this time he went as far as going to Spain, to take a shot at being selected for the 2024 Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup, in Guadix, Spain. He’s...
Oct 17, 2023 | Cars
Stradale Motorsport’s Arnold Neveling claimed a third and fourth-place finish at the weekend’s final round of the Global Touring Cars (GTC) SupaCup Championship and ended the day fourth overall at Zwartkops Raceway. After qualifying in third on Saturday...
Oct 17, 2023 | Cars
During the final round of the Global Touring Cars (GTC) SupaCup Championship, ANGRi Racing’s Tate Bishop finished third overall. The championship which forms part of the National Extreme Festival Tour brought a close to the national season at Zwartkops Raceway....
Oct 17, 2023 | Cars
Julian Fameliaris was crowned the 2023 Mobil 1 V8 Supercars Champion this past weekend after a superb driving performance as the championship’s penultimate round concluded at Zwartkops Raceway. Fameliaris claimed two victories and a runner-up finish in the three...
Oct 17, 2023 | Cars
Over the weekend, Mackie Adlem, the six-time and defending Mobil 1 V8 Supercars champion, gave a stunning performance that resulted in him winning the championship’s penultimate round. Adlem, backed by Adlem Auto claimed a final race victory and two runner-up...
Oct 17, 2023 | Cars
PREVIEW: SA ENDURANCE AND SAGT NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPSZWARTKOPS RACEWAY, 20 – 21 OCTOBER 2023 With 13 hours of racing remaining and 150 points still available in the 2023 SA Endurance National Championship, the championship table is crowded as three drivers are tied at...
Oct 16, 2023 | Motorcycles
What GXCC Cross Country Race ReportWhere RustenburgWhen Saturday 14 October 2023Community Gauteng Regional Smith stars as Franchise Co Tork Craft Hondas score in GXCC Franchise Co Tork Craft Sleepover Honda Wing Racing enjoyed another great outing at the penultimate...
Oct 16, 2023 | Motorcycles
What GXCC Cross Country Race ReportWhere RustenburgWhen Saturday 14 October 2023Community Gauteng Regional Another win for Holl, great Kawasaki results all round Pepson Plastics Kawasaki Racing with Scottish Cables and Motul enjoyed another positive day at the office...
Oct 16, 2023 | Cars
What Extreme Festival 2023 Final Round ReportWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 14 October 2023Community South Africa National Not all champions crowned at crazy Zwartkops Zwartkops Raceway delivered a seismic day of racing as the 2023 South African...
Oct 16, 2023 | Cars
What Global Touring Cars Final Round 7 ReportWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 14 October 2023Community South Africa National Variawa, Wolk must wait for decision after GTC day of drama Global Touring Cars failed to crown its champion 2023 following a...
Oct 16, 2023 | Cars
What GTC SupaCup Round 7 ReportWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 14 October 2023Community South Africa National Bradley wraps up third SupaCup championship in four years Bradley Liebenberg wrapped the 2023 South African GTC SupaCup Championship, up in...
Oct 16, 2023 | Cars
What CompCare Polo Cup 2023 Round 7 ReportWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 14 October 2023Community South Africa National Charl takes the title as Anthony & Dawie van der Merwe win Charl Michael Visser wrapped up the 2023 CompCare Polo Cup...
Oct 16, 2023 | Cars
What Investchem Formula 1600 Final Round 7 ReportWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 14 October 2023Community South Africa National Coetzee, Mankonkwana take first wins at Zwartkops The 2023 Investchem Formula 1600 championship came to a fine end with two...
Oct 16, 2023 | Cars
What Gauteng Regional Festival PreviewWhere Red Star Raceway, DelmasWhen Saturday 21 October 2023Community South Africa National Northern Regions Extreme Festival returns to Red Star Raceway Gauteng race fans can look forward even more great October action close to...
Oct 16, 2023 | Cars
The Special Vehicle Category of the 2023 SA Rally-Raid Championship has mostly been a tight-knit affair during the season and with only the seventh and final round of the series to go, just the overall and Class A titles have been finalised. The remaining titles has...
Oct 16, 2023 | Cars
With the first six rounds of the 2023 SA Rally-Raid Championship won by three different teams from two manufacturers and with more teams taking turns to finish on the podium, the standings in the Production Vehicle Category are not only extremely close at the front,...
Oct 16, 2023 | Cars
What PABAR VW Challenge Round 7 PreviewWhere Red Star Raceway, DelmasWhen Saturday 21 October 2023Community Gauteng Regional All to play for as Pabar VW Challenge returns to Red Star The Pabar VW Challenge finally returns home to Gauteng, or thereabouts, as it heads...
Oct 16, 2023 | Cars
What South African Endurance Series Round 4 PreviewWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 21 October 2023Community South Africa National SupaPolo leads Class D title chase to Zwartkops 4 Hour Volkswagen Motorsport heads to the fourth round of the 2023 MSA...
Oct 13, 2023 | Cars, International
The penultimate round of the 2023 GB3 Championship will be taking place in Holland this weekend (14 – 15 October 2023) and Jarrod Waberski is ready to take on the challenge that is Zandvoort. The 4.3km circuit offers fast, sweeping, cambered corners which offer...
Oct 12, 2023 | Cars
Farhaan Basha heads to Zwartkops Raceway this weekend on the back of a solid outing at the penultimate round of the CompCare Polo Cup Championship in Cape Town a few weeks ago. Basha, who recorded a triple-podium finish, will be hoping to capitalise on his...
Oct 12, 2023 | Cars
Zwartkops Raceway hosts the penultimate round of the Mobil 1 V8 Supercars this weekend, which could see Julian Fameliaris crowned the 2023 champion. Famaliaris, who has been the inform driver this season, takes a significant lead (63 points) into Round 6. With a...
Oct 12, 2023 | Cars
Mackie Adlem is set to partake in his second-last race weekend as part of the Mobil 1 V8 Supercars this Saturday. After several seasons of competing, Adlem has decided to end his Mobil 1 V8 Supercars career at the end of the 2023 season. However, it’s worth...
Oct 12, 2023 | Cars
The seventh and final round of the 2023 South African GTC Championship will take place at Zwartkops Raceway this weekend (14 October), and Josh Le Roux is looking to end his debut saloon car season on a high note. The year has certainly been a learning curve for the...
Oct 12, 2023 | Cars
What South African Rally Raid Championship PreviewWhere Bronkhorstspruit, GautengWhen 13-14 October 2023Community South Africa National Potgieter & du Toit lead, but anything can happen in rallying! While JJ Potgieter and Tommy du Toit hold a sizeable lead in the...
Oct 12, 2023 | Cars, Development, Karting, Motorcycles
September has been rather an exciting month for motorsport and the development side of things with a visit to the Nelson Mandela Bay Metro from Carte Blanche and the filming of the Daniel Pienaar Technical High School motorsport program. A big thank you must go out to...
Oct 11, 2023 | Cars, Karting, Motorcycles, Obituary
Celso Scribante passed away on 11 October 2023, leaving behind a massive legacy for his sons to follow. The son of Aldo Scribante Senior, after whom the famous racetrack in Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth) is named, Celso was an avid supporter of son’s Silvio and...
Oct 11, 2023 | Cars
The curtain falls on the National Extreme Festival this weekend, with its final round at Zwartkops Raceway. Racing enthusiasts are in for a treat as they witness the talent-filled Investchem Formula 1600 championship conclude. KC Ensor-Smith, who made his series and...
Oct 11, 2023 | Cars, FIA, FIA Rally Star
All six FIA Rally Star drivers finished the Saaremaa Rally in Estonia from October 6-7 in a clear demonstration of the progress they are making and the experience they are taking on board during the FIA Rally Star Training Season. With wind, rain and cold temperatures...
Oct 11, 2023 | Cars
The GTC SuperCup Championship is set for an exciting finale in Pretoria this weekend, with the season’s top drivers ready to battle it out for the championship. All eyes will be on the top-placed rookie, Tate Bishop, who has been in good form throughout the...
Oct 11, 2023 | Cars
Having won in almost every category of racing he has competed in, seasoned racer Arnold Neveling will head to the Zwartkops Raceway this weekend, looking to clinch his first GTC SupaCup victory of 2023. The circuit, located on the western outskirts of Pretoria, will...
Oct 11, 2023 | Cars, International
What British Formula 4 Final Round ReportWhere Brands Hatch, EnglandWhen 7-8 October 2022Community International Alibhai closes British F4 season with a mixed weekend South African Aqil Alibhai closed his FIA British F4 season with a rollercoaster weekend at Brands...
Oct 11, 2023 | Cars
What South African Rally Raid Championship Round 6 ReportWhere Phakisa Freeway, Welkom, Free StateWhen 6-7 October 2023Community South Africa National Another good weekend for Red-Lined Motorsport at the Renergen 400 Red-Lined Motorsport enjoyed another positive...
Oct 11, 2023 | International, Karting
A group of twelve ROKKERS will represent South Africa this week as they participate in the calendar’s most significant global ROK karting event. Competitors worldwide will gather at the South Garda Karting Track, Lonato, for the 21st edition of the event, which...
Oct 9, 2023 | Cars, FIA, International
Timo Scheider brought Johan Kristoffersson’s winning run in the FIA World Rallycross Championship to an end with a sensational performance in South Africa, as the German’s maiden victory ensured the title fight goes on to the Hong Kong season finale. For the first...
Oct 9, 2023 | Cars
What Inland Championship Race ReportWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 7 October 2023Community Gauteng Regional Entertaining Inland meet paves way for wild Extreme Finals In something of the calm before the storm, Zwartkops’ Inland Championship half of its...
Oct 9, 2023 | Cars
The Renergen 400, the sixth and penultimate round of the SA Rally-Raid Championship that took place from Phakisa Raceway outside Welkom in the Free State on Friday and Saturday, 6th and 7th October, delivered action-packed racing with the Overall Production Vehicle...
Oct 9, 2023 | Cars
The extremely competitive 2023 South African Rally-Raid Championship (SARRC) is positioned on a knife’s edge, and Gareth Woolridge and Boyd Dreyer (#277) gained the upper hand with a maximum points haul at the Renergen 400 in Welkom on 6 and 7 October 2023 – the...
Oct 9, 2023 | Cars, International
BMW has clinched its third-straight Intercontinental GT Challenge Powered by Pirelli win after Team WRT’s Philipp Eng, Sheldon van der Linde and Dries Vanthoor took victory at the Indianapolis 8 Hour Presented by AWS. It follows hot on the heels of success at the...
Oct 9, 2023 | Cars, Motorcycles
What Extreme Festival 2023 Final Round PreviewWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 14 October 2023Community South Africa National SA champions galore to be crowned in Pretoria Several South African national circuit motor racing champions will be crowned in...
Oct 9, 2023 | Cars
What Global Touring Cars Final Round 7 PreviewWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 14 October 2023Community South Africa National Three points separate Wolk & Variawa into epic finale Robert Wolk and Saood Variawa are poised for an epic battle for Global...
Oct 9, 2023 | Cars
What GTC SupaCup Final Round 7 PreviewWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 14 October 2023Community South Africa National Bradley Liebenberg leads the championship into SupaCup finale There are just nine points in it as the GTC SupaCup championship heads for...
Oct 9, 2023 | Cars
What CompCare Polo Cup 2023 Final Round 7 PreviewWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 14 October 2023Community South Africa National Charl Visser has one hand on CompCare Polo Cup title Gauteng race fans have an epic day of CompCare Polo Cup racing to look...
Oct 9, 2023 | Cars
What Investchem Formula 1600 Final Round 7 PreviewWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 14 October 2023Community South Africa National With Troy crowned, the Investchem title fight is for second With 2023 MSA South African National Investchem Formula 1600...
Oct 9, 2023 | Cars
What Global Touring Cars Final Round 7 PreviewWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 14 October 2023Community South Africa National Title battles across the board for Chemical Logistics Racing Chemical Logistics Racing heads to the Zwartkops Global Touring Car...
Oct 7, 2023 | Cars, FIA, International
Championship leader stretches his legs in Cape Town Johan Kristoffersson extended his winning run in the 2023 FIA World Rallycross Championship with another consummate performance as the season resumed in South Africa today (7 October). World RX marked its return to...
Oct 7, 2023 | Cars
If the first 73 kilometres of the Renergen 400, the sixth and penultimate round of the South African Rally-Raid Championship that kicked off on Friday, 6 October at Phakisa Raceway outside Welkom in the Free State, are anything to go by, there will be no margin for...
Oct 6, 2023 | Karting
The 2023 European karting season has been a good one for South African born Luviwe Sambudla. His first race of the year, in the first round of the FIA Karting OK European Championship at Kartódromo Interacional Lucas Guerrero de Valencia, where he debuted in the OK...
Oct 6, 2023 | Cars, International
Drivers race dragon boats and go behind-the-scenes at turtle conservation centre The stars of the FIA World Rallycross Championship have got into the groove ahead of this weekend’s double-header in Cape Town (7-8 October) with a warm-up race on the water and a...
Oct 6, 2023 | Cars
It took three long years for Gary Stockenstroom to get DRIFTCity back up and running. Having weathered the drama of a global pandemic and an incredibly wild Cape Town storm, nothing would stop the 2023 event from running. Gary would not let a few clouds scare him off,...
Oct 6, 2023 | Karting
2023 National DD2 Champion Sebastian Boyd Battled the Heat and the Best at the 2023 RMC African Open. Sunday’s 2023 RMC African Open was a scorcher. High temperatures and red-hot racing were the order of the day for three-time National DD2 champion Sebastian Boyd....
Oct 6, 2023 | Karting
The Rotax MAX Challenge (RMC) African Open concluded at the Zwartkops Kart Raceway this past weekend and saw several Toyota Gazoo Racing Junior Academy drivers triumph in their respective classes, earning entry to this year’s Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals in...
Oct 6, 2023 | Karting
The 2023 Rotax MAX Challenge (RMC) African Open concluded at the Zwartkops Kart Raceway this past weekend, with East London’s Caleb Odendaal finishing third in the final. Arriving in Pretoria, Odendaal had hoped to defend his African Open crown that he had won...
Oct 5, 2023 | FIA, FIA Rally Star, International
The FIA Rally Star Training Season enters its second half with the fast-paced gravel stages of the Saaremaa Rally in Estonia providing the latest opportunity for the six young FIA World Rally Championship hopefuls to learn and progress. Based on the Baltic island of...
Oct 5, 2023 | International, Motorcycles
Three days of perfect weather, a great race track and 111 of the fastest, most committed teenage racers in the world made the Selection Event for the 2024 Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup at Guadix a very special experience for everyone. At the end it took over two hours...
Oct 4, 2023 | Cars, Development
The Tripple L Paardepoort rally marked the final rally for 2023 for DP Motorsport. The day started early with doing the recce on the stages and our drivers and navigators knew it would be no easy task to complete this rally, very rough road conditions would test human...
Oct 4, 2023 | Cars, International
The all-electric FIA World Rallycross Championship returns to South Africa for the first time in four years this weekend (7-8 October), with motorsport’s most spectacular discipline set to thrill fans at Cape Town’s Killarney International Raceway. The last time World...
Oct 4, 2023 | Motorcycles
The past weekend marked the penultimate and final round of the Traditional National Enduro Championship and Heinrich Aust had his body and bike firing on all cylinders! After an unfortunate crash in round 2 of the championship, the young Husqvarna rider was left...
Oct 4, 2023 | Motorcycles
Podium glory was the order of the weekend for the Brother Leader Tread KTM Enduro riders. The South African Traditional Enduro Championship drew to a close at the weekend as riders took part in the double-header round in the hot, dusty, and extremely challenging...
Oct 4, 2023 | Cars
If Porterville was wet Riebeek Kasteel was next level extreme in terms of water, mud and grip (or should that be lack of grip). Round 5 of the 2023 Western Cape Class Club Rally Championship returned to the Swartland district with the popular Jarat Tours Riebeek...
Oct 4, 2023 | Karting
This past weekend, more than 120 competitors from Southern Africa came together at the Zwartkops Kart Raceway in Pretoria, intending to secure a ticket to the 2023 Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals (RMCGF) set for a return to the Bahrain International Karting Circuit...
Oct 4, 2023 | Karting
What Rotax Max African Open 2023 ReportWhere Zwartkops International Kart Raceway, PretoriaWhen Sunday 1 October 2023Community International New champions crowned as continental stars emerge The Rotax Max African Open crowned the continent’s 2023 karting champions as...
Oct 2, 2023 | Motorcycles
This weekend we see Team SA getting ready for the thrilling 2023 Motocross of Nations (MXON), from October 6th to 8th, 2023, in Ernée, France. MXON is one of the most significant team events on the international motocross calendar, where 40 Nations from around the...
Oct 2, 2023 | Cars
The 2023 South African Rally-Raid Championship (SARRC) has hit the final stretch, and with two rounds remaining the title battle has intensified for the Neil Woolridge Motorsport (NWM) Ford Castrol Team. Gareth Woolridge and Boyd Dreyer (#277) head into the...
Oct 2, 2023 | Cars
The 2023 Simola Hillclimb raised an already high bar for South Africa’s premier motoring and motorsport lifestyle event, delivering the most competitive and thrilling action yet for local and international drivers and fans. The countdown has now officially begun for...
Oct 2, 2023 | International, Motorcycles
A severe change in the climate at Mobility Resort Motegi meant a shortened Grand Prix of Japan, the looping 4.8km run around the Mobility Resort Motegi made complicated and chaotic by the wild swing from warm and cloudy conditions to torrential rainfall just in time...
Oct 2, 2023 | Cars
The Renergen 400, the sixth and penultimate round of the 2023 SA Rally-Raid Championship (SARRC) that takes place on 6 and 7 October from Phakisa Raceway outside Welkom in the Free State, will be a power display for glory and maximum points towards the championship...
Oct 2, 2023 | Cars, International
What British Formula 4 Final Round PreviewWhere Brands Hatch, EnglandWhen 7-8 October 2023Community International Alibhai comes out of a tough challenge smiling South African race driver Aqil Alibhai intends on closing his rookie FIA British F4 championship season off...
Oct 2, 2023 | Cars
What Zwartkops Double HeaderWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen 7 & 14 October 2023Community South Africa National Pay for one, get two great Saturdays of Zwartkops racing Zwartkops Raceway will be a busy place over the coming fortnight with not one, but two...
Oct 2, 2023 | Cars
What South African Rally Raid Championship Round 6 PreviewWhere Phakisa Freeway, Welkom, Free StateWhen 6-7 October 2023Community South Africa National Something a little different from Red-Lined in Welkom Red-Lined Motorsport has a slightly different look as the team...
Oct 2, 2023 | Cars
The upcoming National Rally Championship double-header in Bronkhorstspruit on October 13 and 14 has a bag full of vital points on offer with the 2023 season far from being decided. While the points log may look as though JJ Potgieter and Tommy du Toit have the...
Sep 30, 2023 | International, Motorcycles
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing used tunnel vision at Motegi, and unveiled their advanced and reactive engineering arm to classify the KTM RC16s in 2nd and 4th thanks to the skills of Brad Binder and teammate Jack Miller respectively. The South African was 5th fastest in...
Sep 29, 2023 | Cars
What Volkswagen Rookie Cup Round 1 ReviewWhere Aldo Scribante, Gqeberha EPWhen Saturday 16 September 2023Community South Africa National Visser, Bertholdt & Naidoo impress at Aldo Dunlop Tyres was justifiably proud when three youngsters starred in the recent...
Sep 28, 2023 | Karting
On a weekend that Mikel Bezuidenhout completed 68 laps of the Vereeniging Kart Circuit, the Johannesburg teenager ended his national karting season with a top-five finish in the newly introduced OK-N class. After a lengthy rookie-karting season that saw the MTN-Cosmo...
Sep 28, 2023 | Karting
The MSA ROK Cup National Karting Championship concluded at the Vereeniging Kart Circuit, with Mini ROK rookie Diego Antunes claiming a top-seven finish in the U/10 class at the weekend. Competing against South Africa’s top karters aged 8-13 years, nine-year-old...
Sep 28, 2023 | Cars
The South African National Rally Championship’s flagship round, the TRACN4 Rally, is set to once againwow fans on November 17 and 18 in Dullstroom, Mpumalanga. This is the fourth consecutive year that this motorsport event, which boasts a strong local flavour for...
Sep 27, 2023 | Karting
The end is nigh and what an incredible year it has been! The much-anticipated last round of the ROK CUP SA NATIONALS, held at Vereeniging Kart Club, was set to satiate the spring air with some sublimely contentious driving.19 MINI ROK entrants, all vying for a coveted...
Sep 27, 2023 | Karting
Kid ROK racer Noah Cronje impressed with a solid outing at the weekend, claiming his first national victory on his way to finishing as the runner-up at the final round of the MSA National ROK Cup Karting Championship held at the Vereeniging Kart Circuit. The Sparco...
Sep 27, 2023 | Karting
In what was arguably one of Manelisi Nkomo’s best race weekends since joining the Mini ROK field, the Cape Town resident’s ever-improving form saw him claim his maiden national podium and finish in the top seven as the MSA National ROK Cup Championship...
Sep 27, 2023 | Karting
Kid ROK racer Kayde Cornofsky triumphed at the weekend, beating out his rivals to top the national championship standings after four rounds. While he entered the final Vereeniging Kart Circuit round with a slight advantage, he wasn’t guaranteed the title, but a...
Sep 27, 2023 | Karting
Luhan De Wet left Vereeniging Kart Circuit on Saturday evening feeling elated after winning his first karting championship in his second racing season. The Centurion resident not only clinched the overall victory at the final round of the MSA National ROK Cup Karting...
Sep 27, 2023 | Karting
The MSA National ROK Cup Karting season concluded with the final championship round at the Vereeniging Kart Circuit that saw Alanzo Dias finish sixth overall. After qualifying in fifth on Saturday morning, the still inexperienced Dias put in a gritty opening heat...
Sep 27, 2023 | Cars
After claiming a hattrick of wins at the previous round, Devin Robertson repeated the feat just a week later when he fought his way to another clean sweep at the fifth round of the 2023 Don Bravo INEX Legends Championship held at Zwartkops Raceway on Saturday, 23...
Sep 26, 2023 | Cars
What HRSA Youngtimers Historic Tour ReportWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 23 September 2023Community Gauteng Regional HRSA Youngtimers light up Zwartkops Raceway South Africa’s newest motorsport category put on a splendid show as they called back a...
Sep 26, 2023 | Cars
Grand Parade, Cape Town – Inspired driving in wet conditions saw Kyle Van Dyk claim victory at the triumphant return of DRIFTCity – the unique and top-rated ‘driftkhana’ motorsport event that took place in Cape Town this weekend. As the crowds...
Sep 26, 2023 | Cars, International
Normally, we don’t stand a chance there, but maybe a miracle will happen this year.” Those were the words of ABT driver Ricardo Feller before the DTM event at the Red Bull Ring. On the Austrian Grand Prix circuit near Spielberg, the Audi R8 LMS has not been...
Sep 26, 2023 | Cars
What Historic Tour Race ReportWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 23 September 2023Community Gauteng Regional Splendid Historic Tour races call back the past Zwartkops Raceway celebrated Heritage Day in classic Historic Tour style as the racecars, and some...
Sep 26, 2023 | Cars
What SA Endurance Series PreviewWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 21 October 2023Community South Africa National Volkswagen SupaPolo leads Class D title chase to Pretoria 4 Hour Volkswagen Motorsport heads to the fourth round of the 2023 MSA South African...
Sep 21, 2023 | Cars, FIA, FIA Rally Star
The FIA Rally Star Training Season resumes in Slovenia this week (September 21-24) when more learning and progression will be among the key targets for some of rallying’s brightest prospects for future success. With two events run prior to the summer break, the FIA...
Sep 20, 2023 | Karting
Mikel Bezuidenhout is set to participate in the final round of the MSA ROK Cup National Karting Championship this weekend where he hopes to improve his position in the OK-N National Challenge Championship, where he is ranked fourth. The event will be held at the...
Sep 20, 2023 | Karting
Top-quality racing was on display at Round 6 of the Western Province Kart Championships, held at Killarney International Raceway on a rainy Saturday, September 16, 2023. It was a day filled with excitement and adrenaline, just as anticipated. The weather turned out to...
Sep 20, 2023 | Karting
This weekend is one of the most important in young Kayde Cornofsky’s short karting career as the young Johannesburg driver looks to claim his first national championship at Vereeniging Kart Circuit. Competing in the final round of the National ROK Cup Karting...
Sep 20, 2023 | Karting
Seven-year-old Alanzo Dias will make only his second national appearance this weekend as the MSA ROK Cup National Karting Championship season concludes with its final round at the Vereeniging Kart Circuit in Gauteng. In only his second season of competitive karting...
Sep 20, 2023 | Karting
The final round of the ROK Cup National Karting Championship concludes this weekend, with the fourth and final round of the competition set for a Gauteng showdown at the Vereeniging Kart Circuit. Continuing his Mini ROK season is Cape Town’s Manelisi Nkomo, who...
Sep 20, 2023 | International, Karting
14 – 16 September Date, Franciacorta – With 128 drivers in OK-Junior and 104 in OK, the fifth and final round of the Champions of the Future Euro Series was a great success! The extravagance and showmanship once again confirmed the quality of the organisation by...
Sep 20, 2023 | Karting
Diego Antunes returns to the Vereeniging Kart Circuit this weekend, two weeks after competing at the same venue in the regional Mini ROK competition. Antunes, who enjoys the backing of TrevPar World, will compete in only his second national event since joining the...
Sep 20, 2023 | Karting
The MSA ROK Cup National Karting Championship brings down the curtain on a competitive Kid ROK season this weekend with an exciting finale at the Vereeniging Kart Circuit in Gauteng. Having competed at the same circuit two weeks earlier at the regional level, it...
Sep 20, 2023 | Cars
Sunday, 24 September, will see the return of DRIFTCity to the Grand Parade in Cape Town. After a few years of hiatus, the event is back on and promises to be bigger and more adrenalin-filled than ever. DRIFTCity is also the host of one of the most incredible Custom...
Sep 20, 2023 | Cars
What Eastern Province Sports & GTWhere Aldo Scribante, Gqeberha EPWhen Saturday 16 September 2023Community EP Regional Visser on the pace with a golden start Charl Michael Visser enjoyed a splendid, winning day of racing at the Aldo Scribante race track’s Spring...
Sep 20, 2023 | Cars, International
The Red Bull Ring is not exactly a home race for ABT Sportsline. Although Kempten is not far from the Austrian border, it is over 500 kilometres to the race track in Styria. This means that the DTM team’s two trucks need a good eight hours to reach the paddock in...
Sep 20, 2023 | Cars
What Gqeberha 45 Minute Endurance RaceWhere Aldo Scribante RacetrackWhen Saturday 16 September 2023Community EP Regional Visser comes from behind to take a last gasp victory CompCare Polo Cup champion elect, Charl Visser and racing girlfriend co-driver Kelsey Davidson...
Sep 18, 2023 | Karting
What Rotax Max Challenge WP Round 6 ReportWhere Killarney Kart Track, Cape TownWhen Saturday 16 September 2023Community Western Cape Regional Stormy weather fails to deter Cape Rotax thrills Killarney’s Rotax karters endured a stormy day at Killarney, but it was never...
Sep 18, 2023 | Cars
Welkom in the Free State, and the Phakisa Raceway will welcome the SA Rally-Raid Championship competitors on 6 and 7 October for the Renergen 400, the sixth and penultimate round of the series. And with the titles in both the Production and Special Vehicle...
Sep 18, 2023 | Cars
What Heritage Day Historic Tour PreviewWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 23 September 2023Community Gauteng Regional What better than Zwartkops’ Heritage Day Historic Tour Heritage Day is a time to reflect, a time to look back and to celebrate all...
Sep 18, 2023 | Cars
What HRSA Youngtimers Zwartkops PreviewWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 23 September 2023Community Gauteng Regional New class salutes SATCAR, Group N roots at Zwartkops Historic Racing South Africa’s exciting Classic Youngtimer class will certainly add...
Sep 18, 2023 | Cars, Karting, Motorcycles, MSA Releases
All MSA-accredited motorsport photographers (including trainees) are hereby invited to submit to MSA up to three (3) motorsport photographs each, for consideration for the 2023 Steve Wicks Photographer of the Year Award. The submitted photographs, in digital...
Sep 15, 2023 | Cars, Karting, Motorcycles, MSA Releases, OFFICIALS
Nominations for 2023 MSA SPECIAL AND LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS are now open for submission. Please click on the links below for the nomination form and the guidelines. It is important to note that MSA will only consider nominations that adhere to the guidelines and...
Sep 15, 2023 | Cars
What CompCare Polo Cup 2023 Round 6 ReportWhere Killarney International RacewayWhen Saturday 10 September 2023Community South Africa National Beating the best, with the least, was a blast! Giordano Lupini’s incredible season of CompCare Polo Cup racing continued at...
Sep 14, 2023 | Cars, Enivronmental, Karting, Motorcycles, MSA Releases
Dear MSA Stakeholder, The nomination period for the 2023 MSA Environmental Award is now open. MSA wants to recognize and appreciate members, organisers, competitors, and individuals who have contributed significantly to environmental awareness and protection in...
Sep 13, 2023 | Cars, FIA, International
The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the governing body of world motorsport, is proud to announce the official launch of its dedicated website for its ground-breaking “United Against Online Abuse” campaign. In an era where digital...
Sep 13, 2023 | Cars
Andrew Rackstraw was in fine form at his Killarney hometown Global Touring Cars race securing a scintillating Pole Position, Race 1 Victory and a new GTC Championship lap record of 1:14:983, before facing challenges in Race 2.Round 6 of the Global Touring Car...
Sep 13, 2023 | Cars
Investchem F1600 rookie KC Ensor-Smith participated in the penultimate round of the national single-seater championship at the Killarney International Raceway this past weekend, finishing sixth overall. While the Witbank teenager showed a strong pace throughout...
Sep 13, 2023 | Motorcycles
It was a rollercoaster of emotion for the Husqvarna Racing team this past weekend at the fifth and final round of the National Cross Country Championship conquering the relentless heat and challenges. In a race marked by adversity, Davin Cocker’s remarkable...
Sep 13, 2023 | Motorcycles
The Brother Leader Tread KTM racing team achieved remarkable success at the battle royale round of the National Cross Country Championships held in Bloemfontein, braving scorching temperatures and challenging dusty conditions to clinch three red plate championships!...
Sep 13, 2023 | Cars
Farhaan Basha competed in the penultimate round of the CompCare Polo Cup this past weekend at the Killarney International Raceway, Cape Town. Despite facing tough competition, including some more favoured local drivers, Basha achieved an impressive result by finishing...
Sep 13, 2023 | Cars
What Global Touring Cars Round 6 ReportWhere Killarney International RacewayWhen Saturday 9 September 2023Community South Africa National Teamwork is dreamwork for Chemical Logistics Racing Not only did Chemical Logistics Racing utterly dominate Killarney’s Global...
Sep 13, 2023 | Cars
Spring arrived with rain and cold, but Saturday 9 September 2023, the 252nd day of the year, saw the Extreme Festival in good form at the Killarney International Raceway despite the inclement conditions. With just 113 days remaining for the year, summer seemed to be...
Sep 13, 2023 | Motorcycles
What Trademore Feeds SA Cross Country Final ReportWhere Bloemfontein, Free StateWhen Saturday 9 September 2023Community South Africa National Honda ends national Cross Country on a championship high Franchise Co Tork Craft Honda Wing Racing in essence came, saw, and...
Sep 13, 2023 | Cars
Goscor Lift Trucks sponsored Arnold Neveling secured third place in both GTC SupaCup races at Killarney International Raceway over the weekend. Neveling, no stranger to the Western Cape circuit, returned to Cape Town for the return leg and penultimate round of the...
Sep 13, 2023 | Motorcycles
What SA Cross Country Motorcycle Championship Round 5 ReportWhere Bloemfontein, Free StateWhen Saturday 9 September 2023Community South Africa National Four National Cross Country titles in three years for Kawasaki Pepson Plastics Kawasaki Factory Racing with Scottish...
Sep 13, 2023 | Cars
Round 6 of the GTC SupaCup Championship ended in dissatisfaction for local driver and Sparco brand ambassador Tate Bishop, who, competing for the second time at his home circuit this season, faced a persistent gearbox issue that ruined any chances of victory at the...
Sep 11, 2023 | Motorcycles
What Trademore Feeds SA Cross Country Finals ReportWhere Bloemfontein, Free StateWhen Saturday 9 September 2023Community South Africa National Bradley pips Cocker, Pentecost to his second national title The 2023 Trademore South African National Cross Country...
Sep 11, 2023 | Cars
What Extreme Festival 2023 Round 5 ReportWhere Killarney International RacewayWhen Saturday 9 September 2023Community South Africa National Local heroes to the fore in Cape Town Extreme Festival Killarney International Raceway’s Extreme Festival thrilled an...
Sep 11, 2023 | Cars, International
ABT Sportsline’s hopes of making up ground in the DTM title race at the Sachsenring were not fulfilled. On a track that has always suited the Audi R8 LMS GT3 particularly well, the Audi drivers had no chance to fight for race wins this time. A total of four sporting...
Sep 11, 2023 | Cars
What Global Touring Cars Round 6 ReportWhere Killarney International RacewayWhen Saturday 9 September 2023Community South Africa National Rackstraw & Van der Watt star and Wolk takes GTC advantage The Global Touring Cars thrilled Cape Town’s as South Africa’s...
Sep 11, 2023 | Cars
What GTC SupaCup Round 6 ReportWhere Killarney International RacewayWhen Saturday 9 September 2023Community South Africa National Jonathan wins overall at Killarney as Bradley leads title to finale Volkswagen Motorsport driver Jonathan Mogotsi took his second overall...
Sep 11, 2023 | Cars
What CompCare Polo Cup 2023 Round 7 ReportWhere Killarney International RacewayWhen Saturday 9 September 2023Community South Africa National Van der Merwe wins Killarney, championship leader Visser second Dawie van der Merwe kept his CompCare Polo Cup title hopes...
Sep 11, 2023 | Cars
What Investchem Formula 1600 Round 6 ReportWhere Killarney International RacewayWhen Saturday 9 September 2023Community South Africa National Dominant Dolinschek thrills home crowd with wins, title Cape Town youngster Troy Dolinschek thrilled his home crowd as he...
Sep 7, 2023 | Cars
As the Global Touring Car Championship (GTC) enters its exciting penultimate race of the season, all eyes are on Andrew Rackstraw as he gears up for Round 6 at the picturesque Killarney International Raceway in Cape Town.For Rackstraw, this race weekend holds a...
Sep 7, 2023 | Motorcycles
The Brother Leader Tread Cross Country Team is gearing up for an exciting showdown in the final round of the Trademore South African Cross Country Series, set to take place this weekend in Bloemfontein at a brand new venue. With a roster of exceptional talent, the...
Sep 7, 2023 | Motorcycles
The Husqvarna Racing Cross Country Duo of Davin Cocker and Ryan Pelser are revving up their engines and preparing to take on the thrilling challenge of the National Cross Country Championship finale this weekend in Bloemfontein. With an unwavering commitment to...
Sep 7, 2023 | Cars, International
After what could be described as a volatile season for Keagan Masters in the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup, he once again demonstrated his tenacity and flexibility in the final race of the series. The Formula 1 Gran Premio D’Italia, held at Monza, Italy, from 1 to 3...
Sep 6, 2023 | Cars
Fresh from being crowned the National Senior MAX Karting Champion, KC Ensor-Smith returns to the circuit this weekend for the penultimate round of the Investchem Formula 1600 Championship. The now four-time national karting champion heads to Killarney International...
Sep 6, 2023 | Cars, International
Hans-Jürgen Abt himself will be on hand at the DTM weekend at the Sachsenring next Sunday to congratulate TV partner ProSieben on a special milestone: It is the 100th DTM race that ran racing is broadcasting live. The CEO of ABT SE has a small gift in his luggage for...
Sep 6, 2023 | Cars
This weekend, Farhaan Basha returns to the Killarney International Raceway for the return leg of the CompCare Polo Cup season and the penultimate round of the championship. Ranked sixth in the championship, Basha, who drives out of the QVWI Motorsport stable, has...
Sep 6, 2023 | Cars
Goscor Lift Trucks-backed Arnold Neveling makes his second Killarney International Raceway appearance of the 2023 season as the GTC SupaCup field returns to the Western Cape for the championship’s penultimate round. Currently ranked fourth in the championship,...
Sep 6, 2023 | Cars
The penultimate round of the GTC SupaCup is set for an exhilarating return to the Killarney International Raceway this weekend, home to GTC SupaCup rookie Tate Bishop. Bishop, a multiple national karting champion and a product of the 2022 CompCare Polo Cup, is...
Sep 6, 2023 | Karting
Another dominant performance from Kid ROK racer Kayde Cornofsky saw the Xtreme Racing driver dominate the field, winning all three heats at the weekend. Competing in the penultimate round of the MSA Northern Regions ROK Championship, the Allegiance Properties-backed...
Sep 6, 2023 | Karting
Mikel Bezuidenhout finished fourth overall in the OK-N class this weekend as the penultimate round of the MSA Northern Regions ROK Kart Championships concluded at the Vereeniging Kart Circuit. After qualifying in fourth on Saturday morning, the Johannesburg teenager...
Sep 6, 2023 | Karting
Noah Cronje’s star continues to rise. The former double Bambino champion and 2023 Kid ROK rookie recorded a pair of fourth-place results before a final heat incident saw him retire from the race. Cronje qualified fifth, with the top five separated by...
Sep 6, 2023 | Karting
In a superb display of driving, Mini ROK rookie Diego Antunes finished an impressive third overall as a Mini ROK U/10 competitor while securing a top-ten finish in the open class. Antunes, who only recently stepped up into the Mini ROK class after a short stint in the...
Sep 6, 2023 | Cars, Obituary, Women in Motorsport
Sherrill Joyce Castley will long be remembered as a lady who truly lived her life to the fullest. A loving wife to Allen Castley and mother to Mandy she leaves a granddaughter named Lauren and her sisters Trisha and Ronelle.Sherrill was the in-house model for Foschini...
Sep 6, 2023 | Cars
DRIFTCity is back for the first time since 2019 to bring you another high-octane, thrilling motorsport experience! It takes place at The Grand Parade in Cape Town on Sunday, 24 September 2023, so head on down to witness the automotive treat that is DRIFTCity! The...
Sep 4, 2023 | Cars
What Regional Extreme Festival Round 5 ReportWhere Aldo Scribante Racetrack, Gqeberha EPWhen Saturday 2 September 2023Community Gauteng Regional Cape interlopers find success as Gauteng Festival travels to Aldo There were several cases of interference as multiple Cape...
Sep 4, 2023 | Cars
What Pabar VW Challenge Round 5 ReportWhere Aldo Scribante, Gqeberha EPWhen Saturday 2 September 2023Community Gauteng Regional Unexpected winners and great racing in chaotic Gqeberha There was great racing as much as there was chaos on track as surprise winner relied...
Sep 4, 2023 | Cars
Following the aftermath at the recent Parys 400, rounds four and five of the SA Rally-Raid Championship, which was run in temperate winter conditions in the environs of the Free State town of Parys, sees the 2023 Championship delicately poised on a knife edge. Only...
Sep 4, 2023 | Cars
With the dust now settled on the extremely fast and tough Parys 400 double-header on 18 and 19 August, crews in the Special Vehicle Category will need to consolidate their strategies for the remaining two events of the 2023 SA-Rally-Raid Championship. In the Overall...
Sep 4, 2023 | Cars
What Extreme Festival 2023 Round 5 ReportWhere Killarney International RacewayWhen Saturday 9 September 2023Community South Africa National Locals expected to fly at Cape Town Extreme Festival Local drivers can be expected to star when national championship circuit...
Sep 4, 2023 | Motorcycles
What Trademore Feeds SA Cross Country Final Round 6 PreviewWhere Bloemfontein, Free StateWhen Saturday 9 September 2023Community South Africa National Bloemfontein hosts National Cross Country Finale The 2023 Trademore South African Cross Country Championship comes...
Sep 4, 2023 | Cars
What Global Touring Cars Round 6 PreviewWhere Killarney International RacewayWhen Saturday 9 September 2023Community South Africa National Will home heroes benefit from a Variawa & Wolk title fight fallout? South Africa’s premier circuit racing category, the...
Sep 4, 2023 | Cars
What GTC SupaCup Round 6 PreviewWhere Killarney International RacewayWhen Saturday 9 September 2023Community South Africa National Liebenberg & Mogotsi pick up the GTC SupaCup chase There’s one point in it and four rounds to race as the GTC SupaCup heads to...
Sep 4, 2023 | Cars
What CompCare Polo Cup 2023 Round 6 ReportWhere Killarney International RacewayWhen Saturday 9 September 2023Community South Africa National Charl on cusp of the title, but Gio is quick at Killarney Cape Town race fans will have more than enough to cheer for, with a...
Sep 4, 2023 | Cars
What Investchem Formula 1600 Round 6 PreviewWhere Killarney International RacewayWhen Saturday 9 September 2023Community South Africa National Dominant Troy keen to clinch F1600 title at Killarney One second and one third place will be enough for local hero Troy...
Sep 4, 2023 | Cars, International
What ADAC GT Masters Round 4 PreviewWhere Sachsenring, GermanyWhen 9-10 September 2023Community International Mokoena back to Germany for second half of GT Masters South African Endurance champion Kwanda Mokoena returns to Germany for the second half of the ADAC GT...
Sep 4, 2023 | Cars
What Global Touring Cars Round 6 PreviewWhere Killarney International RacewayWhen Saturday 9 September 2023Community South Africa National Robert Wolk & team seek Cape Town vengeance Chemical Logistics Racing heads Killarney’s Global Touring Car races with it all...
Sep 4, 2023 | Motorcycles
What SA Cross Country Motorcycle Championship Round 6 PreviewWhere Bloemfontein, Free StateWhen Saturday 9 September 2023Community South Africa National Team Red out to add to SA Cross Country successes Franchise Co Tork Craft Honda Wing Racing heads to the Saturday 9...
Sep 4, 2023 | Motorcycles
What South African Cross Country Moto Round 6 PreviewWhere Bloemfontein, Free StateWhen Saturday 9 September 2023Community South Africa National Team Green heads to Bloemfontein for National Finals Pepson Plastics Kawasaki Factory Racing with Scottish Cables and Motul...
Sep 4, 2023 | Cars
What CompCare Polo Cup 2023 Round 6 PreviewWhere Killarney International RacewayWhen Saturday 9 September 2023Community South Africa National Killarney ace Giordano looking for more hometown glory He may not ultimately be in championship contention, but Giordano...
Sep 3, 2023 | International, Motorcycles
Brad Binder had to retire from a sensational 23-lap spectacle around the slick Barcelona racetrack today. Catalunya represented the second Grand Prix on Spanish asphalt in 2023 and although the flowing and greasy surface of the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya hosted...
Sep 2, 2023 | International, Motorcycles
Brad Binder was again the standout performer as the Red Bull KTM Factory Racing MotoGP star rounded the 4.6km Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya to another Sprint top four result on Saturday. The South African ran at the front for all 12 laps at round eleven of twenty and...
Sep 1, 2023 | Cars, Karting, Motorcycles, MSA Releases, OFFICIALS, TRAINING
The webinars are completely free. Book now to save your spot! WEBINARS• GCR Refresher Webinar – Wednesday, 13 September 2023 via Zoom from 18:00 to 20:00• GCR Webinar (New Officials) – Wednesday, 4 October 2023 via Zoom from 18:00 to 20:00• Scrutineering...
Sep 1, 2023 | International, Motorcycles
What Veteran Motocross des NationsWhere Foxhill, EnglandWhen 27-28 August 2023Community International South African legend thrives in Veteran Motocross des Nations Former multiple South African champion and motocross international Ryan Hunt relived the past in...
Sep 1, 2023 | Cars
What Red-Lined New Management Structure AnnouncementWhere Kyalami, Johannesburg, South AfricaWhen Friday 1 September 2023Community International New appointments move SA rally raid race car maker forward South African rally raid race car manufacturer Red-Lined...
Sep 1, 2023 | Cars
What Dunlop Tyres at the Festival of MotoringWhere Kyalami Grand Prix CircuitWhen 24-27 August 2023Community South Africa National Dunlop Tyres treated Festival of Motoring visitors to epic thrills Dunlop Tyres will look back at the past weekend’s annual Kyalami Grand...
Sep 1, 2023 | Karting
Sparco brand ambassador Noah Cronje will return to competition this weekend in the penultimate round of the MSA Northern Regions ROK Karting Championship at Vereeniging Kart Circuit. Cronje, a rookie in the 2023 season, currently ranks third in the championship...
Sep 1, 2023 | Karting
Mikel Bezuidenhout returns from a brief deep-sea diving getaway to recommence his battle for the OK-N MSA Northern Regions Karting Championship at Vereeniging Kart Circuit this weekend. During his first full season, the Johannesburg driver has been competing in both...
Sep 1, 2023 | Karting
Johannesburg karting ace Kayde Cornofsky heads to the Vereeniging Kart Circuit this weekend, where he will compete in the fifth and penultimate round of the MSA Northern Regions ROK Karting Championship. Currently second in the championship, Cornofsky trails the...
Sep 1, 2023 | Karting
Diego Antunes, competing in only his second Mini ROK regional event, will be one of the drivers vying for the top spot in the U/10 class this weekend as the penultimate round of the MSA Northern Regions ROK Kart Championship resumes. As the championship makes a...
Sep 1, 2023 | Motorcycles
Husqvarna South Africa is beyond thrilled to announce our electrifying new docuseries, “Shifting Boundaries”. This ground-breaking series is set to captivate audiences as it promotes both the sport and the brand, offering an exclusive look at Husqvarna South Africa’s...
Sep 1, 2023 | Cars, International
After a three-week break from racing, Keagan Masters pulled out the stops in Round 6 of the Porsche Mobil 1 Cup held at the Dutch Grand Prix in Zandvoort, Netherlands, from 25 to 27 August. Masters entered the qualifying rounds rested and well prepared, off the back...
Aug 30, 2023 | International, Motorcycles
Team South Africa is gearing up for the prestigious Motocross of Nations event set to take place from 6 – 8 October 2023 at Ernée, France. With a formidable lineup of riders, the team is poised to showcase their skill and determination on the international motocross...
Aug 30, 2023 | Karting, MSA Releases, Women in Motorsport
“That feeling of racing around the track so low to the ground is the most exhilarating feeling in the world.” This is from the mouth of 17-year-old karting enthusiast Taya van der Laan, who was hooked on this exciting motorsport just five minutes into her first visit...
Aug 30, 2023 | Cars
This weekend (1-2 September) will see the first coastal visit for the BMW ///M Performance Parts Race Series with Round 6 of the 2023 championship at Aldo Scribante Racetrack in Gqeberha. Only seven points separate the top five contenders in the championship, with...
Aug 30, 2023 | Cars, International
Leyton arrived at the Nürburgring in early August with only one objective, to claim his first win in the BMW M2 Cup. He not only achieved this objective but went on to almost have a clean sweep of race wins during his 3-week stint in Europe. Starting from the Pole...
Aug 30, 2023 | Karting
KC Ensor-Smith was crowned the 2023 Senior MAX National Champion after a fierce final round of the South African Rotax MAX Challenge at the weekend. Zwartkops Kart Raceway hosted the final round of the Rotax-powered karting championship. Ensor-Smith started the...
Aug 30, 2023 | Cars
Although 2023 Mobil 1 V8 Supercars championship leader Julian Fameliaris (Lube-Net / Di Matteo Racing Chevrolet Corvette) missed out on a trio of victories when he suffered an electrical problem when leading the opening race at the Wesbank Festival of Motoring at...
Aug 30, 2023 | Karting
The South African Rotax MAX Challenge (SARMC) came to a close this past weekend after a highly competitive season. While several champions successfully defended their titles, the class rookies were most impressive. This season, drivers from all over the republic...
Aug 30, 2023 | Motorcycles
With a lot of excitement, KTM South Africa is set to unveil a captivating docuseries, “Beyond the Red Plate,” that delves deep into the exhilarating world of motorcycle racing. Get ready to witness the drama, adrenaline and fierce competition of the 2023 South African...
Aug 28, 2023 | Cars, International
What British Formula 4 Round 8 ReportWhere Donington Park, EnglandWhen 26-27 August 2023Community International Alibhai comes out of a tough challenge smiling South African youngster Aqil Alibhai came home happy from a tough and wild four race penultimate round FIA...
Aug 28, 2023 | Cars
What South African National Rally Championship Rounds 5 & 6 ReportWhere Tzaneen, Limpopo ProvinceWhen 26-27 August 2023Community South Africa National JJ & Tommy dominate dramatic NTT Tzaneen Rally JJ Potgieter and Tommy du Toit laid down yet another marker in...
Aug 28, 2023 | Karting
What Rotax Max Challenge South African Finals ReportWhere Zwartkops International Kart Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 26 August 2022Community South Africa National Boyd, Lawrence, Smith, Swartz, Odendaal, da Silva & Steyn crowned Sebastian Boyd, Kyle Lawrence, KC...
Aug 28, 2023 | Cars
What PABAR VW Challenge Round 6 PreviewWhere Aldo Scribante, Gqeberha EPWhen Saturday 2 September 2023Community South Africa National Pabar VW Challenge set to rock Aldo Scribante Battle lines are drawn as the Gauteng Pabar VW Challenge heads out of town for its...
Aug 28, 2023 | Cars
What Regional Extreme Festival Round 6 PreviewWhere Aldo Scribante, Gqeberha EPWhen Saturday 2 September 2023Community South Africa National Jozi Extreme Festival off to Aldo Scribante away races Gqeberha race fans can look forward to something a little different when...
Aug 24, 2023 | Cars, Development, MSA Releases
The small town of Kariega (formerly Uitenhage), about 25 km north of Port Elizabeth, is not only famous for being home to the oldest technical school in South Africa, Daniel Pienaar Technical High school, but is also renowned for its big sporting achievements having...
Aug 24, 2023 | Karting
The final round of the 2023 South African Rotax MAX Challenge season will take place at Zwartkops Kart Raceway in Gauteng this weekend. The Toyota Gazoo Racing Junior Academy (TGRJA) has had a successful season, with almost all their drivers in a position to finish in...
Aug 24, 2023 | Karting
Get ready for an action-packed weekend as the South Africa Rotax MAX Challenge comes to a compelling conclusion on 25-26 August. The final round will take place at the Zwartkops Kart Raceway, the home of karting in SA. The Rand Kart Club staff have been hard at work...
Aug 24, 2023 | Karting
The 2023 South African Rotax MAX Challenge is set to conclude with the crowning of a national Bambino champion this weekend at Zwartkops Kart Raceway. One racer to watch out for is seven-year-old Luhan de Wet from Centurion, competing for his first national title. De...
Aug 24, 2023 | Karting
Defending national Mini MAX Champion Caleb Odendaal will head to the Zwartkops Kart Raceway, Gauteng, this weekend determined to retain his title as the final round of the 2023 South African Rotax MAX Challenge concludes. Currently ranked first in the points...
Aug 23, 2023 | Karting
What : Rotax Max Challenge South African Finals PreviewWhere : Zwartkops International Kart Raceway, PretoriaWhen : 25-26 August 2023Community : South Africa National South African Rotax Max Finals to shape SA team at Zwartkops The MSA South African National Rotax Max...
Aug 23, 2023 | Motorcycles
What : Motocross World VetsWhere : Fairleigh Castle, UKWhen : 19-20 August 2023Community : International Hunt ready for VMX des Nations after strong World Vets outing Former multiple South African champion and motocross international Ryan Hunt enjoyed a strong outing...
Aug 23, 2023 | Cars, International
What : British Formula 4 Round 8 PreviewWhere : Donington Park, EnglandWhen : 26-27 August 2023Community : International Alibhai keen to close British F4 season off in style South African race driver Aqil Alibhai heads to the penultimate round of the FIA British F4...
Aug 23, 2023 | Cars
What : South African Rally Championship Rounds 5 & 6 PreviewWhere : Tzaneen, Limpopo ProvinceWhen : 25-26 August 2023Community : South Africa National SA Rally Championship heads to Tzaneen’s Merensky Forest It will be a matter of three plays one, when the South...
Aug 23, 2023 | Cars, Karting, Motorcycles, MSA Releases
At MSA’s annual general meeting held yesterday, Ms Tanya Human, Mrs Sandra Labuscagne-Jonck and Mr Michael Rowe were elected as directors of the company, to replace retiring directors Cecil Oates, Sifiso Themba and Monde Hashe, to whom MSA expresses its thanks. MSA is...
Aug 23, 2023 | Motorcycles, MSA Releases
With just two weeks to go before the start of South Africa’s biggest Dirt Bike Festival(DBF), taking place at Legends Adventure Farm between the 1 – 3 September 2023, excitement is mounting and all arrangements are right on track.Supported by Motorsport South Africa...
Aug 23, 2023 | Cars
What South African Rally Raid Championship Rounds 4 & 5 ReportWhere Parys, Free StateWhen 18-19 August 2023Community South Africa National Red-Lined Motorsport cars and crews star in Parys 800 Rally Raid Red-Lined Motorsport returned home from the 4th and 5th...
Aug 23, 2023 | Cars
This weekend (25-27 August) will see the fifth round of the 2023 Mobil 1 V8 Supercars Championship form part of the biggest annual automotive event in South Africa, the Wesbank Festival of Motoring at Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit. This marks the series’ second...
Aug 21, 2023 | Cars
Two wins, interspersed with a hard-fought second position, saw Devin Robertson extend his lead at the top of the 2023 Don Bravo INEX Legends Championship after the third round of the season, held at Zwartkops Raceway on Saturday (19 August). After dominating the early...
Aug 21, 2023 | Cars
What Inland Championship Race ReportWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 19 August 2023Community Gauteng Regional A splendid and varied day of racing entertains in Pretoria A crisp late winter’s Zwartkops Raceway entertained race fans with a delightful blend...
Aug 21, 2023 | Karting
What Rotax Max Challenge Cape Regional Karting Round 5 ReportWhere Killarney Kart Track, Cape TownWhen Saturday 19 August 2023Community Western Cape Regional Province karters ready for National after great regional Cape Town’s Rotax Max karters put the finishing...
Aug 21, 2023 | Cars
The South African Rally Raid Championship (SARRC) raised the ante for competitors on 18 and 19 September 2023 by scheduling back-to-back races for rounds four and five of the 2023 season in the Free State town of Parys. The event lived up to all expectations of being...
Aug 21, 2023 | International, Motorcycles
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing gave their home fans a memorable day at a sun-splashed CryptoDATA Motorrad Grand Prix von Österreich as Brad Binder took his KTM RC16 to runner-up status at a stacked Red Bull Ring. Q2 entry, the first two rows of the start grid, a Sprint...
Aug 21, 2023 | International, Motorcycles
The grandeur of a Continental championship is a worthy title to bestow upon any country, any city or any venue. It was the finest city of Cape Town winning the bid to host the 2023 FIM Africa Motocross of African Nations at the well-renowned Zone 7 MX track on 11- 13...
Aug 21, 2023 | Cars, International
ABT Sportsline started the second half of the DTM season with two podiums at the Lausitzring in sweltering heat. Kelvin van der Linde took third place on Saturday, his overdue first podium result of the season. Ricardo Feller went one better on Sunday with second...
Aug 20, 2023 | Cars
The South African Rally-Raid Championship (SARRC) continued in Parys on Saturday, August 19, with the second of the weekend’s double-headers events. This time the Parys 400 featured as Round 5 for the season, and was run as a full, standalone race. The double-header...
Aug 19, 2023 | Cars
The Parys 400, Round 4 of the 2023 South African Rally-Raid Championship, took place in the area to the south of the Free State town on Friday, August 18. The first race in a double-header weekend saw the cream rise to the top, despite dry and dusty conditions that...
Aug 18, 2023 | Broadcast Schedules, Cars, Motorcycles
Circuit car and motorcycle enthusiasts will have numerous opportunities to see the highlights from round 5 of the MSA Sunbet ZX10 Masters Cup and the MSA Toyota Gazoo Racing GR Cup that was held from 21-22 July in East London. SUNBET ZX10 MASTERS CUP EP...
Aug 17, 2023 | FIM AFRICA, Motorcycles, MSA Releases
South Africa has been crowned the overall champions in this year’s FIM Africa Motocross of African Nations, followed by Zimbabwe and Zambia, and what a spectacular weekend of racing it was at Zone 7 Speedspot in Cape Town this past weekend. There were 11 countries...
Aug 16, 2023 | Cars
What Dunlop at the Festival of MotoringWhere Kyalami Grand Prix CircuitWhen 25-27 August 2023Community South Africa National A feast of Dunlop tyre treats awaits Festival of Motoring visitors Dunlop Tyres will once again celebrate more than just its racing successes...
Aug 16, 2023 | Cars, International
Only a few days after the end of the first half of the season, the second half of Germany’s most important racing series already begins. The DTM will be at the DEKRA Lausitzring circuit from 17 to 20 August (live on ProSieben from 1 PM CEST on Saturday and Sunday)....
Aug 14, 2023 | Cars, International
What British Formula 4 Round 7 ReportWhere Knockhill, ScotlandWhen 12-13 August 2023Community International Strong showing for Alibhai in Knockhill British F4 Johannesburg youngster Aqil Alibhai enjoyed an excellent FIA British F4 outing at Knockhill in Scotland over...
Aug 14, 2023 | Cars
Coming off the high of an impressive one-two finish at the tough 1 000km Botswana Desert Race in June 2023, the Neil Woolridge Motorsport (NWM) Ford Castrol Team is relishing the opportunity to get back in the action at the Parys 400 – a double-header for rounds four...
Aug 14, 2023 | Cars
What South African Rally Raid Championship Rounds 4 & 5 PreviewWhere Parys, Free StateWhen 18-19 August 2023Community South Africa National Three international crews join SA’s five-car Red-Lined Parys 800 team South African rally raid team Red-Lined...
Aug 14, 2023 | Cars
What Inland Championship PreviewWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 19 August 2023Community Gauteng Regional A great day of racing is expected at the Pretoria Raceway Zwartkops Raceway will celebrate the imminent arrival of springtime with a cracking fourth...
Aug 11, 2023 | Cars, Development, Women in Motorsport
Matric Student from Daniel Technical High School that is based in Kariega (Uitenhage) Ashely Pape took another step forward when Timekeeping the National Championship event for SA GT & South Africa Endurance Series for cars held at the Aldo Scribante Raceway on...
Aug 11, 2023 | Cars
The latest chapter of Andrew Rackstraw’s racing journey unfolded this past weekend as he tackled Round 3 of the Southern African Endurance Series at the Aldo Scribante circuit.Competing alongside his co-driver Craig Jarvis, Rackstraw took the wheel of the formidable...
Aug 10, 2023 | Karting
Rookie Noah Cronje turned his weekend around after a disappointing practice day to finish fourth overall on race day after a nail-biting final heat saw him finish as runner-up. Competing in the penultimate round of the National ROK Cup Karting Championship at the...
Aug 10, 2023 | Karting
OK-N rookie Mikel Bezuidenhout bounced back from an opening heat DNF to record a brace of podiums and finish fourth overall at MSA’s second-to-last round of the ROK Cup National Karting Championship on August 5. During his practice on Friday, Bezuidenhout...
Aug 10, 2023 | Karting
A Last heat DNF ruined what could have been a solid overall result for Mini ROK racer Manelisi Nkomo as the former Gauteng resident concluded his penultimate round of the MSA National ROK Cup Karting Championship in Cape Town at the weekend. Nkomo, who entered the...
Aug 10, 2023 | Karting
The penultimate round of MSA’s National ROK Cup Karting Championship concluded with Kid ROK pilot Kayde Cornofsky’s overall victory following a dominant performance at the Killarney Kart Raceway in Cape Town. With two victories and a fourth-place finish in...
Aug 10, 2023 | Karting
National Mini ROK debutant Diego Antunes finished in a respectable 15th overall at the weekend’s third and penultimate national round of the National ROK Cup Karting Championship held at the Killarney International Raceway. Backed by TrevPar World, the former...
Aug 10, 2023 | Cars
Two days and two consecutive rounds of the 2023 South African Rally-Raid Championship (SARRC) awaits competitors when they travel to the northern part of the Free State to participate in the Parys 400, which takes place on 18 and 19 August, and if the first three...
Aug 10, 2023 | Cars
The battles in the Special Vehicle Category of the South African Rally-Raid Championship (SARRC) have increased in intensity during the season, and although the overall leaders have created a little breathing space for themselves, they are not home safe yet. Anything...
Aug 10, 2023 | Cars
Who would have thought that 73.37km of special stage could deliver so much fun and excitement? A beautiful winter morning set the scene for the WPMC All Tar Rally (with a touch of Rally X gravel) at the Killarney International Raceway on Saturday 5 August 2023. Being...
Aug 10, 2023 | Development, Karting
KILLARNEY INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY was brilliantly sun-kissed for the start of the penultimate ROK CUP SA NATIONALS on Friday which began with a bolstering array of free practice sessions. As teams from across the country descended into their pits on Saturday morning,...
Aug 10, 2023 | Cars
Michael Stephen in his Team Ultimate Outlaws Audi R8 produced a scintillating performance at a packed Aldo Scribante Raceway on Saturday to extend his formidable lead in the SA GT Series that formed part of the Algoa Motorsport Club’s Winter Festival. He was pushed...
Aug 10, 2023 | Cars
What South African Endurance Series Round 3 ReportWhere Aldo Scribante, Gqeberha EPWhen Saturday 5 August 2023Community South Africa National Volkswagen SupaPolo second in Class D in Ado Scribante 4 Hour Volkswagen Motorsport continued its 100% finishing record in the...
Aug 10, 2023 | Motorcycles
NATIONAL ENDURO CHAMPIONSHIP | IRON HORSE The Husqvarna Racing Enduro team took part in Round 2 of the Traditional National Enduro championship this weekend where disaster struck Travis Teasdale, resulting in an uncharacteristic highspeed crash forcing him to withdraw...
Aug 10, 2023 | Motorcycles
National Enduro Championship | Iron Horse The second round of the National Traditional Enduro Championship took riders to the hot and dusty trails of Nyala pans in Richmond, where no stone was left unturned by the Brother Leader Tread KTM team. The team put on an...
Aug 7, 2023 | Cars
What Winter Festival ReportWhere Aldo Scribante, Gqeberha EPWhen Saturday 5 August 2023Community South Africa National Visser wins sprints, impresses on endurance debut CompCare Polo Cup championship leader Charl Michael Visser continued his successful preparations...
Aug 7, 2023 | Cars
SA ENDURANCE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP RD 3SA GT NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP RD 5 AND 6ALDO SCRIBANTE RACEWAY, 5 AUGUST The third round of the SA Endurance Championship delivered a thrilling contest between race winners Xolile Letlaka and Stuart White in their Into Africa...
Aug 7, 2023 | Cars, International
After the first half of the DTM season, ABT Sportsline is still in the title race in Germany’s most popular racing series. At the Nürburgring, Ricardo Feller collected a total of 27 points with his ABT Audi R8 LMS GT3 evo II by finishing fourth and sixth, and scoring...
Aug 7, 2023 | Cars
What PABAR VW Challenge Round 5 PreviewWhere Dezzi Raceway, KZN South CoastWhen Saturday 12 August 2023Community South Africa National Pabar VW Challenge all set to rock KZN’s Dezzi Raceway The Pabar VW Challenge goes it alone as it heads to the KwaZulu Natal...
Aug 7, 2023 | Cars, International
What British Formula 4 Round 7 PreviewWhere Knockhill, ScotlandWhen 12-13 August 2023Community International Alibhai chasing a British F4 qualifying breakthrough South African Aqil Alibhai heads to Knockhill fully intent on another strong FIA British F4 weekend on...
Aug 7, 2023 | Cars
Three plays one as the National Rally Championship prepares for a tough double-header in the stunning Merensky forests around the Limpopo town of Tzaneen on August 25 and 26 with JJ Potgieter/Tommy du Toit leading the charge, having won three of the four rounds so...
Aug 4, 2023 | Motorcycles, MSA Releases, Women in Motorsport
This month, South Africa is hosting the prestigious FIM AFRICA Motocross of African Nations (MXOAN) at Zone 7 Speedspot in Cape Town from 11th – 13th August. Not only have thirty-six (36) of the finest Motocross riders in South Africa been selected to compete at this...
Aug 3, 2023 | Cars, International
Just one week after Round 4 of the Porsche Mobil Cup held at the Hungarian Grand Prix in Budapest, Keagan Masters participated in the fifth round at Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium over the weekend of 28 to 30 July 2023. By his own admission, Masters started the practice...
Aug 3, 2023 | Cars
The local South African Rally-Raid Championship (SARRC), which consists of seven rounds per season, has grown exponentially in numbers, with an anticipated combined total of 24 teams that will be lining up in FIA T1+ and FIA T1 classes in the Production Vehicle...
Aug 3, 2023 | Cars
What Dunlop Tyres New Rookie Cup AnnouncementWhere South AfricaWhen Tuesday 1 August 2023Community South Africa National New Dunlop shod Rookie Cup a sensible first racing step Dunlop will be the tyre of choice for the exciting new Volkswagen Motorsport run Rookie...
Aug 3, 2023 | Cars
The Western Cape is considered to be something of a baby, either full of winds or wet. Saturday 5 August 2023 lived up to expectations with regards to winter weather and bitter cold was added simply to ensure that the visiting Northerners could experience every...
Aug 3, 2023 | Karting
Kid ROK rookie Noah Cronje occupies third in the MSA National ROK Karting Championship and hopes to move up in the rankings this weekend as the penultimate round of the competition heads to the coast for the second time this season. Despite achieving three runner-up...
Aug 3, 2023 | Karting
The penultimate national round of the MSA National ROK Cup Karting Championship gets underway later this week at the Killarney International Raceway, where former Gauteng resident Manelisi Nkomo will be keen on moving up in the Mini ROK championships standings....
Aug 3, 2023 | Karting
Joint Kid ROK championship leader Kayde Cornofsky is set to resume his bid for a maiden national karting title as he heads to the Killarney International Raceway this weekend for the penultimate round of the MSA National ROK Karting Championship. In his second full...
Aug 3, 2023 | Karting
TrevPar World’s Diego Antunes will make his national Mini ROK debut this weekend at the Cape round of the MSA National ROK Karting Championship. The young Johannesburg driver, who recently switched from the more junior Kid ROK class, takes to the Killarney...
Aug 1, 2023 | Cars, International, Sim Racing
After three DTM-free weekends, Ricardo Feller and Kelvin van der Linde can hardly wait to get back in their ABT Audi R8 LMS GT3 evo II cars. During the first weekend of August, they will be heading to the Nürburgring and thus to a place where both ABT drivers have...
Aug 1, 2023 | Cars, International
What British Formula 4 Round 7 ReportWhere Croft, North Yorkshire, EnglandWhen 29-30 July 2023Community International Alibhai fights for points in tough Croft British F4 South African Aqil Alibhai endured a tough weekend to finish all three FIA British F4 races at...
Aug 1, 2023 | Cars
What South African Endurance Series Round 3 PreviewWhere Aldo Scribante, Gqeberha EPWhen Saturday 5 August 2023Community South Africa National Rowe, Nathan & Volkswagen SupaPolo ready for Scribante Volkswagen Motorsport is hoping for a home ground advantage when...
Aug 1, 2023 | Cars
Tjaden Tromp made a bruising return to motorsport on 29 July as he competed in Round 7 of the Wingfield Motors-backed Power Series, the Western Cape’s regional racing tour. Hosted at the iconic Killarney International Raceway, Tromp, who recently relocated to...
Aug 1, 2023 | Cars
Yesterday saw two of Victron Energy Brand ambassadors take to the Killarney International Raceway for the first time as both Chloe Stuart and a returning Tjaden Tromp competed in the Cape’s regional Wingfield Motor’s Power Series with the Formula Libre class in...
Jul 26, 2023 | Cars
2023 Global Touring Cars (GTC) SupaCup debutant Tate Bishop celebrated his second podium finish this past weekend (21-22 July) in the fifth round of the championship held at East London Grand Prix Circuit. The ANGRi Racing Polo SupaCup driver already has a top-three...
Jul 26, 2023 | Cars
Round 5 of the CompCare Polo Cup took place at the historic East London Grand Prix Circuit over the weekend. Farhaan Basha, piloting the QVWI Motorsport Volkswagen Polo, excelled at one of the tougher circuits on the 2023 calendar, bouncing back from an opening race...
Jul 26, 2023 | Cars
It was a successful East London debut for rookie KC Ensor-Smith. The multiple-karting champion arrived at the East London Grand Prix Circuit for the first time since starting in South Africa’s premier single-seater category at the start of 2023. Competing in the...
Jul 26, 2023 | Cars
This past weekend at the East London Grand Prix Circuit, Arnold Neveling achieved his fourth podium finish of 2023 in Round 5 of the Global Touring Cars (GTC) SupaCup. Although finding himself adrift of the pace at the front, Neveling put his Stradale Motorsport /...
Jul 26, 2023 | Cars
A double dose of exciting racing awaits competitors on 18 and 19 August when they take on the Parys 400, rounds four and five respectively of the 2023 SA Rally-Raid Championship, and if the first half of the season is anything to go by, this event will also provide...
Jul 26, 2023 | Cars
Round 4 of the Porsche Mobil Cup at the Hungarian Grand Prix in Budapest, held from 21 to 23 July 2023, presented Keagan Masters and his team with the opportunity to face challenges head on. “The difference between a mediocre motorsport racing unit — which includes...
Jul 25, 2023 | Motorcycles
South Africa’s biggest Dirt Bike Festival will be back this year at Legends Adventure Farm between the 1 – 3 September 2023. Supported by Motorsport South Africa and FIM, this is one of the most exciting events on the racing calendar, spanning three days and featuring...
Jul 25, 2023 | Motorcycles
Rover MX double header was set to be the ultimate challenge of man and machine against the legendary sand. After weeks of preparation and with good rains a few days before, the track was a pleasurable dust free weekend of motocross racing at the infamous Rover...
Jul 24, 2023 | Cars, Karting, Motorcycles, MSA Releases
MSA will be hosting Media Safety in Motorsport Photography and Videography training workshops in Gauteng and in the Western Cape in the month of September and November respectively. Workshop attendance is mandatory for trainees to qualify for their 2024 accreditation,...
Jul 24, 2023 | Motorcycles
What GXCC Cross Country Race ReportWhere Delmas, MpumalangaWhen Saturday 22 July 2023Community South Africa National Hondas on top in Delmas Gauteng Cross Country regional The Red Rockets enjoyed a golden weekend at the Delmas GXCC Gauteng Cross Country races on...
Jul 24, 2023 | Motorcycles
What GXCC Cross Country Race ReportWhere Delmas, MpumalangaWhen Saturday 22 July 2023Community Gauteng Regional Team Green shows the way in Gauteng GXCC regional The Delmas Gauteng GXCC Cross Country race proved a happy hunting ground for Pepson Plastics Kawasaki...
Jul 24, 2023 | Cars
What Global Touring Cars Round 5 ReportWhere East London Grand Prix CircuitWhen Saturday 22 July 2023Community South Africa National Pole, two race wins & fastest lap puts Robert in title contention Robert Wolk powered himself back into Global Touring Car...
Jul 24, 2023 | Cars
What CompCare Polo Cup 2023 Round 5 ReportWhere East London Grand Prix CircuitWhen Saturday 22 July 2023Community South Africa National Unstoppable Visser continues unbeaten at East London Charl Michael Visser continued his charge toward the 2023 CompCare Polo Cup...
Jul 24, 2023 | Cars
What CompCare Polo Cup 2023 Round 5 ReportWhere East London Grand Prix CircuitWhen Saturday 22 July 2023Community South Africa National Harsh East London true to form for Lupini East London refused to prove third time lucky for Giordano Lupini and his Tork Craft...
Jul 24, 2023 | Cars
What National Extreme Festival 2023 Round 4 ReportWhere East London Grand Prix CircuitWhen Saturday 22 July 2023Community South Africa National Epic East London Extreme Festival thrills at Grand Prix Circuit Saturday’s East London Extreme Festival delivered action...
Jul 24, 2023 | Cars
What Global Touring Cars Round 5 ReportWhere East London Grand Prix CircuitWhen Saturday 22 July 2023Community South Africa National Double East London victory sets up Global Touring Cars title thriller Robert Wolk overcame a qualifying scare to deliver a Global...
Jul 24, 2023 | Cars
What GTC SupaCup Round 5 ReportWhere East London Grand Prix CircuitWhen Saturday 22 July 2023Community South Africa National Volkswagen Motorsport driver Jonathan takes overall honours Volkswagen Motorsport driver Jonathan Mogotsi bounced back to take a maiden GTC...
Jul 24, 2023 | Cars
What CompCare Polo Cup 2023 Round 5 ReportWhere East London Grand Prix CircuitWhen Saturday 22 July 2023Community South Africa National Charl consolidates title advantage with double wins Charl Michael Visser was unstoppable as he raced to another double victory at...
Jul 24, 2023 | Cars
What Investchem Formula 1600 Round 5 ReportWhere East London Grand Prix CircuitWhen Saturday 22 July 2023Community South Africa National Dolinschek, van Weely win as Troy tightens title grip Troy Dolinschek and Nicholas van Weely traded race wins as Dolinschek laid...
Jul 19, 2023 | Cars, Motorcycles
On 4 January 2016 Anton Vlok (Better known as Antz) opened the doors to the Vlokkengrot Motor Museum in Thesen Island Knysna. Researching the achievements of his father, Willem Vlok, led to Antz giving up on his own desire to race and to concentrate on preserving the...
Jul 19, 2023 | Cars
Seventeen regional ARC entries bolstered the Algo Rally field and after an early morning single pass recce teams completed the popular parade through Jeffreys Bay before the action started with a popular spectator stage at Mentorskraal. The prospect of three stages...
Jul 19, 2023 | Cars, Obituary
Rarely without a smile or kind word the Killarney Stig lapped the 3.267km circuit as quickly as anyone when required and could claim to have led the fastest cars in South African motorsport on more than one occasion. Introducing “newcomers” to motorsport with a...
Jul 19, 2023 | Cars, Obituary
JB Pretorius (72) and his BMW 2002 (27) became an institution at the Killarney International Raceway that will never be forgotten. It was never a necessity to know his real names as JB or JayBee became his universal callsign and thanks to his love of anything...
Jul 19, 2023 | Cars
Etienne Malherbe and Patrick Vermaak arrived at Mentorskraal Country Lodge Jeffrey’s Bay 06h00 Friday 7 July 2023 and after having signed on for the single pass Recce piled into the service van of Oliver de Man. Having had a very brief look at the Jemba safety notes...
Jul 18, 2023 | Cars, FIA, FIA Rally Star, International
Romet Jürgenson, Jose ‘Abito’ Caparo and Taylor Gill were the aces in the pack when the FIA Rally Star Training Season continued on the asphalt stages of Rallye Weiz in Austria last weekend (July 13-15). They finished first, second and third respectively in the...
Jul 18, 2023 | Motorcycles
National Motocross Championship – Port Elizabeth – Round 6 & 7 It was a weekend of guts, grit, and glory for the Red Bull KTM team as they left everyone in a trail of orange roost in Port Elizabeth. Reigning supreme in the MX1, MX2 and Highschool...
Jul 18, 2023 | Cars, International
What ADAC GT Masters Round 3 ReportWhere Nürburgring, GermanyWhen 15-16 July 2023Community International Mokoena relishing rookie ADAC GT Masters season Kyalami youngster Kwanda Mokoena continued his rookie German ADAC GT Masters season with another strong showing...
Jul 18, 2023 | International, Motorcycles
Thirty-six (36) of the top Motocross riders in South Africa have been selected to compete at this year’s prestigious FIM AFRICA Motocross of African Nations in Cape Town from 11th – 13th August. This team event will see no fewer than 8 African countries compete in the...
Jul 17, 2023 | Karting
What Rotax Max Challenge Northern Regions Round 5 Race ReportWhere Zwartkops International Kart Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 15 July 2023Community Gauteng Regional Cat and mouse in last regional before Pretoria national Zwartkops hosted a well-supported fifth round...
Jul 17, 2023 | Cars
What Global Touring Cars Round 5 PreviewWhere East London Grand Prix CircuitWhen Saturday 22 July 2023Community South Africa National Variawa & Wolk continue their epic duel into Border country Not only is the East London Grand Prix Circuit the spiritual home of...
Jul 17, 2023 | Cars
What GTC SupaCup Round 5 PreviewWhere East London Grand Prix CircuitWhen Saturday 22 July 2023Community South Africa National Leader Campos aims to stave off another Liebenberg challenge It’s Border warfare, as the GTC SupaCup heads to the East London Grand Prix...
Jul 17, 2023 | Cars
What CompCare Polo Cup 2023 Round 5 PreviewWhere East London Grand Prix CircuitWhen Saturday 22 July 2023Community South Africa National Visser ahead as Polo Cup enters second half at East London The CompCare Polo Cup remains in the Eastern Province as it heads to the...
Jul 17, 2023 | Cars
What Investchem Formula 1600 Round 5 PreviewWhere East London Grand Prix CircuitWhen Saturday 22 July 2023Community South Africa National Dominant Dolinschek the Investchem Formula 1600 man to beat Having won six of the eight Investchem Formula 1600 races so far this...
Jul 17, 2023 | Cars
What Global Touring Cars Round 5 PreviewWhere East London Grand Prix CircuitWhen Saturday 22 July 2023Community South Africa National Robert Wolk & Chemical Logistics Racing want East London wins Chemical Logistics Racing heads into the second half of the Global...
Jul 17, 2023 | Cars
What CompCare Polo Cup 2023 Round 5 PreviewWhere East London Grand Prix CircuitWhen Saturday 22 July 2023Community South Africa National Giordano honoured to race at Grand Prix Circuit Giordano Lupini and his Tork Craft Volkswagen are locked and loaded for the East...
Jul 14, 2023 | Karting
Having concluded her 2022/23 Tillotson T4 Series a few weeks back, Victron Energy brand ambassador Chloe Stuart again took up the 2023/24 season challenge. Stuart competed at the weekend’s opening round at Zwartkops Kart Raceway, where the series formed part of...
Jul 14, 2023 | Karting
Sparco ambassador and Kid ROK rookie Noah Cronje recorded an overall runner-up finish at Zwartkops Kart Raceway this past weekend, following a double-podium at the penultimate round of the MSA Northern Regions ROK Kart Championship. The double national karting...
Jul 14, 2023 | Karting
Luhan De Wet continued his unbeaten run in the regional karting competition with three successive victories yesterday. De Wet, who leads the current Northern Regions Karting Cadet Championship, extended his lead with two rounds remaining. The seven-year-old Louis...
Jul 14, 2023 | Karting
Kayde Cornofsky left the Zwartkops Kart Raceway somewhat disappointed on Saturday after a technical infringement in the day’s final heat saw him excluded from the Kid ROK race result and his second overall placing overturned. As the current championship leader,...
Jul 14, 2023 | Karting
This past weekend, Diego Antunes impressed onlookers by transitioning from the Kid ROK class to the highly competitive Mini ROK class in just a few races. Having competed as a bambino in 2022, where he was crowned the MSA Northern Regions Bambino Champion,...
Jul 13, 2023 | Cars, International
Keagan Masters took home a very admirable P4 and second highest Rookie finisher at Round 3 of the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup over the weekend of 7-9 July. Held at Silverstone Circuit in the UK, the event also provided Masters with the title of ‘Fastest Rookie’ in the...
Jul 13, 2023 | Cars, Motorcycles
What Dunlop Win Tickets to East London CompetitionWhere East London Grand Prix CircuitWhen Saturday 22 JulyCommunity South Africa National Dunlop will take eight race fans to epic East London Extreme Festival Dunlop is offering two sets of four tickets for you and...
Jul 13, 2023 | Cars, International
M-Sport and Neil Woolridge Motorsport, in partnership with Ford Performance will contest the 2023 Baja Spain Aragon between July 21 and 22, with Nani Roma and Gareth Woolridge beside their respective navigators Alex Haro and Boyd Dreyer. The team will be making the...
Jul 13, 2023 | Cars, FIA, FIA Rally Star, International
Max Smart and the other 5 Continental winners continue the FIA Rally Star training season as they prepare to take on the programme’s first Tarmac event, Rallye Weiz, from July 13-15. The programme, which aims to find a future FIA World Rally Championship winner, is...
Jul 13, 2023 | Cars
Algoa Rally Club hosted the NRC rally that included the club rounds 3 and 4 on Friday 7th and Saturday 8th July at Mentorskraal and Longmore Forest. A spectator-friendly stage at Mentorskraal proved to be popular among the locals, the national teams went first,...
Jul 13, 2023 | Karting
The fourth race of the MSA ROK Northern Regions season took place at Zwartkops this weekend. Zwartkops Karting Track holds a significant place in the South African motorsport landscape, renowned for its thrilling racing experiences and rich history. Located in...
Jul 13, 2023 | Cars, International
The short, tight, and narrow streets of Norisring were always going to guarantee close and exciting racing and it did not disappoint. Leyton headed into the weekend with an 11-point deficit in the overall standings and he was determined to make up some ground lost in...
Jul 12, 2023 | FIM, International, Motorcycles
Months of preparation fell into place this weekend as 5 top South African riders took on the 65cc and 85cc classes in Bucharest Romania for the 2023 FIM Motocross Junior World Cup and Championship. Wayne Berrington-Smith, SA team manager, led the 5 rider team on this...
Jul 11, 2023 | International, Motorcycles, MSA Releases
Catching up with our local racing stars when they are competing overseas is always a treat, particularly when it is a humble small-town Eastern Cape champion who now has the potential to become South Africa’s next international Motocross star. For 26-year-old Tristan...
Jul 10, 2023 | Cars, International, MSA Releases
For anyone that loves the sheer indulgence of classic racing and wants to experience the racing pleasure of a bygone era, there can be no finer experience in the world than participating in the Le Mans Classic – a world renowned biennial vintage sports car event, held...
Jul 10, 2023 | Cars, FIA, International
The FIA and Formula E today revealed the full line-up of eleven drivers confirmed to participate in the first rookie free practice session of the GEN3 race car era, taking place in Rome this Friday. The rookie free practice session is designed to offer new and...
Jul 10, 2023 | Cars, International
What ADAC GT Masters Round 2 ReportWhere Norisring, GermanyWhen 8-9 July 2023Community International Mokoena’s pace, racecraft impresses in Germany South African Endurance champion Kwanda Mokoena enjoyed an impressive ADAC GT Masters outing at the daunting...
Jul 10, 2023 | Cars
What Algoa SA National Rally ReportWhere Eastern ProvinceWhen 7-8 July 2023Community South Africa National Du Toit’s a Friday hat trick, Gazoo Toyota 1-2 Saturday While JJ Potgieter and Tommy du Toit stamped their authority on the 2023 SA National Rally...
Jul 10, 2023 | Cars, International
102,000 spectators, blistering heat, celebrity guests and countless visits to the pit garage: ABT Sportsline’s home race at the Norisring was a weekend of extremes – also for the two ABT drivers Kelvin van der Linde and Ricardo Feller. Kelvin van der Linde lost what...
Jul 10, 2023 | Cars, International, Karting, Motorcycles
The July edition of Motorsport World is out. You can download and view the publication for free from the link below: MOTORSPORT WORLD July 2023...
Jul 7, 2023 | Cars, International
Leyton heads off to the famous streets of Norisring this weekend for Round 2 of the BMW M2 Cup. The Norisring is a picturesque street circuit in Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany. Established initially as a motorcycle racing venue in 1947. The track became known as a sports...
Jul 7, 2023 | Karting
This weekend, the fourth round of the MSA Northern Regions ROK Karting Championship will take place at Zwartkops Kart Raceway. Cadet driver Luhan De Wet is determined to uphold his undefeated record this season. After three rounds, seven-year-old De Wet heads into the...
Jul 7, 2023 | Karting
The MSA Northern Regions ROK Karting Championship resumes this coming weekend, with Round 4 set to take place at Zwartkops Kart Raceway, Pretoria. Kid ROK championship leader Kayde Cornofsky also returns from Cape Town after participating in the recent South African...
Jul 7, 2023 | Karting
This weekend, TrevParWorld-backed Diego Antunes returns to Kid ROK racing as Round 4 of the MSA Northern Regions Karting Championships resumes at Zwartkops Kart Raceway. Antunes, a rookie in the Kid ROK class of 2023, is fifth in the championship standings. While he...
Jul 6, 2023 | Motorcycles
The second and third rounds of the National Hard Enduro took the Husqvarna Racing riders to the chilly surroundings of the Drakensberg mountains for the IMPI Hard Enduro. It was a noteworthy weekend for the team as power duo Travis Teasdale and Heinrich Aust were...
Jul 6, 2023 | Motorcycles
It was a weekend to remember for Brother Leader Tread KTMs William Slater as he flew the orange flag high, taking the overall win, and was crowned IMPI King! The racing took riders deep into the mountains of Bergville where enduro riders were treated to a weekend of...
Jul 6, 2023 | Karting
Senior MAX championship leader KC Ensor-Smith bounced back from a challenging opening two heats to record the day’s final class victory and maintain his championship lead as the penultimate round of the national championship concluded at Killarney Kart Circuit....
Jul 6, 2023 | Karting
Kyle Lawrence put in another dominant DD2 Masters display at the weekend as Round 3 of the South African Rotax MAX Challenge (SARMC) concluded at the Killarney International Raceway on 1 July. Lawrence, who arrived in Cape Town with an almost insurmountable lead in...
Jul 6, 2023 | Karting
Cape Town’s Killarney International Raceway was the scene for the penultimate round of the South African Rotax MAX Challenge (SARMC) Kart Championship that saw Gauteng driver Luhan de Wet finish third overall at the weekend. Heading into Round 3 of the national...
Jul 6, 2023 | Cars, Sim Racing
With a fresh tailwind from the victory in Zandvoort, ABT Sportsline will be heading to Nuremberg for their DTM home race (both live on ProSieben from 1 PM on Saturday and Sunday). ABT driver Ricardo Feller is second in the standings, just four points behind the...
Jul 3, 2023 | Cars
An extremely tough TGR 1000 Kalahari Botswana Desert Race produced new winners in the 2023 SA National Rally-Raid Championship and after the dust had settled and the championship points updated, the Production Vehicle Category shows new overall leaders. And with the...
Jul 3, 2023 | Cars
After the challenging TGR 1000 Kalahari Botswana Desert Race held at Jwaneng in Botswana that produced new overall and class winners in the Special Vehicle Category of the SA National Rally-Raid Championship, a look at the championship standings shows that anything...
Jul 3, 2023 | Motorcycles
Teza Motocross Track provided a mesmerising and stunning location for Round 5 of the MSA MX National Championships. Situated in a valley in the hillsides of KZN, near Richards Bay, Teza provides a unique world class challenge for all the riders. The track was...
Jul 3, 2023 | Cars
What South African Rally Championship Round 3 & 4 previewWhere Longmore Forest, Eastern ProvinceWhen 7 & 8 July 2023Community South Africa National National Championship Rallying returns to Eastern Cape With the dust hardly settled from the thrilling season...
Jul 3, 2023 | Cars, Obituary
It is with regret that the passing of Swadick “Dickie” Firfirey on 30 June 2023 is announced. Dickie started navigating for Brady Dabner in the rapid Condecor Ford Escort MkII 1600 BDA and though they did not finish often, much experience was gained and...
Jul 3, 2023 | Cars, International
What ADAC GT Masters Round 2 PreviewWhere Norisring, GermanyWhen 8 – 9 July 2023Community International Mokoena ready for Norisring ADAC GT Masters South African race driver Kwanda Mokoena cannot wait to return to GT Masters action at the Norisring over the...
Jul 3, 2023 | Cars, Karting, Motorcycles
One hundred and sixty four years after the Simon van der Stel Foundation was formed (8 April 1859) the oldest conservation lobby group in Cape Town, now known as the Cape Town Heritage Foundation, awarded the Killarney International Raceway a coveted Blue Plaque in...
Jul 3, 2023 | Cars, Karting, Motorcycles
Killarney International Raceway in Table View has been awarded a Blue Plaque by the Cape Town Heritage Foundation in recognition of its historically significant status. Indeed, few sports facilities in Cape Town can boast a history encompassing 76 years of continuous...
Jun 30, 2023 | Motorcycles, MSA Releases
Anyone who has spent any time around a Motocross circuit over the last few years will instantly recognise the name Mlimi.With a strong racing pedigree inherited from their former racer father, Eury, the Mlimi brothers Joshua (25 years old) – aka Josh – and his...
Jun 29, 2023 | Cars
What Dunlop Regional Racing ReportWhere South AfricaWhen Tuesday 26 June 2023Community South Africa National More regional series race on dependable Dunlop rubber While it’s an accepted fact that Dunlop Motorsport is pretty much the tyre of choice in South African...
Jun 29, 2023 | Cars
What South African Rally Raid Championship Round 3 ReportWhere Jwaneneg, BotswanaWhen 23 – 25 June 2023Community South Africa National Lead car eliminated, but three strong Desert Race finishes Red-Lined Motorsport was relieved to bring three of its five entries...
Jun 29, 2023 | Karting
Luhan De Wet heads to the Killarney Kart Circuit this weekend, leading the national Bambino championship and hoping to extend that lead as Round 3 of the MSA South African Rotax MAX Challenge Championship resumes. De Wet has been the inform driver this season and will...
Jun 29, 2023 | Karting
Senior MAX championship leader KC Ensor-Smith will look to consolidate his lead at the top of the national standings with another prevalent display in class this weekend. Ensor-Smith heads to the Killarney Kart Circuit on the back of a hat trick of wins at the...
Jun 29, 2023 | Motorcycles
The Red Bull KTM team had an exhilarating race down in Richards Bay at the fifth round of the National Motocross Championship at the breathtaking Teza motocross track this past weekend with Cameron Durow and Luke Grundy leaving a trail of triumph in their wake...
Jun 29, 2023 | Motorcycles
The fifth round of the National Motocross championship took the Husqvarna Racing team to the highly esteemed racing track on the calendar, Teza in Richards Bay. Adding some flavour to the team is fill-in rider, Micheal Docherty, who is known in the racing scene after...
Jun 29, 2023 | Cars, Motorcycles
When: 24 June 2023Where: Aldo Scribante Race Track Bright’s Motorsport charged ahead at the Fourth round of the AMSC Regional Championship with the team scoring maximum points and breaking the CBR 150 motorcycle junior class Lap record for a second time this year with...
Jun 29, 2023 | Cars, Motorcycles
5x F1 World Champion, Juan Manuel “The Master” Fangio, would have celebrated his 112th birthday on 24 June 2023 and Italian manufacturer, Alfa Romeo, celebrate 113 years today. Former SA Touring Car champion, Michael Briggs (57), shares this birthday with legendary...
Jun 27, 2023 | Cars, Obituary
It was about 30 years ago that I got a call from David one evening asking if I could navigate for him at an event as his regular navigator, John Floyd, was unwell. I said yes, not realising that it would be nearly 20 years before I would leave that seat, if you...
Jun 27, 2023 | Cars
What Youngtimers Race ReportWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 24 June 2023Community Gauteng Regional Classic Youngtimers impress against Superhatch rivals Midwinter mist and a cold damp Zwartkops greeted Regional Extreme Festival competitors as the Ben...
Jun 27, 2023 | Cars
The past weekend (23-24 June) saw the BMW ///M Performance Parts Race Series Championship battle remain wide open going into the winter break, following an action-packed fifth round with a host of twists and turns at Zwartkops Raceway. With 47 cars entered to compete...
Jun 26, 2023 | Cars
The Neil Woolridge Motorsport (NWM) Ford Castrol Team scored an emphatic one-two finish in the EcoBoost V6-powered T1+ Ford Rangers at Round 3 of the South African Rally Raid Championship (SARRC), which was held in Jwaneng, Botswana, from 23-25 June 2023. As the...
Jun 26, 2023 | Cars
History was made at the 2023 Toyota Gazoo Racing 1000 Kalahari Botswana Desert Race, the third round of the SA Rally-Raid Championship that ended on Sunday in Jwaneng, after three days of extremely tough racing when Gareth Woolridge and Boyd Dreyer claimed the victory...
Jun 26, 2023 | Cars, International
Pole position, victory and fastest race lap: ABT driver Ricardo Feller had a perfect DTM day in Zandvoort in fantastic summer weather and in front of a great crowd. It was the second triumph in the popular racing series for the young Swiss driver after Imola 2022, and...
Jun 26, 2023 | International, Motorcycles
The Motul TT Assen provided another sizzling episode of MotoGP Grand Prix action with high speed, high competitiveness and high temperatures marking the eighth round of the series in the Netherlands. Red Bull KTM Factory Racing and Brad Binder secured a top four...
Jun 26, 2023 | Cars
What Regional Extreme Festival Round 5 ReportWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 24 June 2023Community Gauteng Regional Splendid racing thrills heats up chilly midwinter Pretoria It may have been a cool midwinters Saturday, but Zwartkops’ Regional Extreme...
Jun 26, 2023 | Cars
What PABAR VW Challenge Round 5 ReportWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 24 June 2023Community South Africa National Brilliant racing keeps Pretoria race fans on edge of their seats A thrilling day of Pabar VW Challenge racing kept the Zwartkops’ Regional...
Jun 26, 2023 | Karting
What Rotax Max Challenge South African Nationals Round 3 PreviewWhere Killarney Kart Track, Cape TownWhen Saturday 1 July 2023Community South Africa National Third round SA Rotax Karting races to light up Killarney The third round of the South African National Rotax...
Jun 25, 2023 | Cars
It was a rough and tough day in the Botswana desert where teams competing in the third round of the SA Rally-Raid Championship fought tooth and nail to get the better of the challenging 436 kilometre route of the TGR 1000 Kalahari Botswana Desert Race while getting...
Jun 24, 2023 | Motorcycles
The TT Circuit Assen brings MotoGP to the end of an intense three-week back-to-back stint of Grands Prix and Red Bull KTM charged into the Saturday agenda of round eight of the series with Brad Binder bursting with top three potential. Brad finished 3rd in the Sprint...
Jun 24, 2023 | Cars
The 2023 Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) 1000 Kalahari Botswana Desert Race, the third round of the SA Rally-Raid Championship that is takes place this weekend from Friday until Sunday, 23 to 25 June at Jwaneng in Botswana, got underway with a fast 60 kilometre Pirelli...
Jun 23, 2023 | Cars, Motorcycles
Carrying on the momentum from last weekend’s National Extreme Festival, motorsport fans are in for yet another treat tomorrow as the fourth round of the Algoa Motorsport Club Regional & Club championship takes place at Aldo Scribante Raceway. The classes that will...
Jun 23, 2023 | Cars, Motorcycles
Having not had the opportunity to take my own father to the annual Bonnet’s Up Moving Display at the Franschhoek Motor Museum at L’Ormirans this day has always arrived with mixed emotions and having recently also lost my mom visiting this superb facility really...
Jun 22, 2023 | Cars
Mackie Adlem had a good show of pace in the past weekend’s (16-17 June) Mobil 1 V8 Supercars fourth round at Aldo Scribante Racetrack, but a rule transgression saw him fighting from the back foot in the weekend’s two races. During Friday Practice, Adlem set the pace,...
Jun 22, 2023 | Cars
Julian Fameliaris consolidated his position at the top of the Mobil 1 V8 Supercars GT Championship this past weekend (16-17 June) with a victorious display at Aldo Scribante Racetrack. While Friday saw him down on defending champion Mackie Adlem’s pace, his fortunes...
Jun 22, 2023 | Cars, International
The fourth round of the British GB3 Championship took place at Snetterton this past weekend (17 / 18 June) and Jarrod Waberski did well to consolidate points as the season reaches the halfway mark. It was a tough qualifying session with Jarrod struggling with an...
Jun 22, 2023 | Cars
A race weekend at Aldo Scribante for Andrew Rackstraw in Round 4 of the Global Touring Car Championship that brought about mixed emotions. There were promising signs of competitiveness and strong qualifying performance, but the weekend ended prematurely for Rackstraw,...
Jun 22, 2023 | Cars, International
Off to the dunes! For the first time since 2018, the DTM will be back at Zandvoort (Saturday and Sunday live on ProSieben from 1 PM). The anticipation at ABT Sportsline for the event on the Dutch North Sea coast could hardly be greater. The two ABT drivers Ricardo...
Jun 22, 2023 | Cars
The fourth round of the 2023 GTC Championship took place at the Aldo Scribante circuit in Gqeberha this past weekend (17 June) and although he went into the round feeling confident, Josh le Roux’s hopes of a good showing were dashed following various on track in...
Jun 22, 2023 | Cars
It was a challenging weekend for Jean-Pierre van der Walt that saw the Johannesburg businessman’s races ruined by penalties as Round 4 of the 2023 Global Touring Cars (GTC) SupaCup concluded the first half of the season at Aldo Scribante Racetrack. The Platinum Wheels...
Jun 22, 2023 | Cars
The BMW ///M Performance Parts Race Series will start its downhill slope towards the 2023 climax this coming weekend (23-24 June) at the same venue that hosted the season opener, Zwartkops Raceway west of Pretoria. This will be the final round before the mid-season...
Jun 22, 2023 | Cars
Arnold Neveling missed out on the podium at this past weekend’s Global Touring Cars (GTC) SupaCup fifth round at Aldo Scribante Racetrack. The weekend started with many challenges, the most prominent being a transmission failure on his GOSCOR Lift Truck Volkswagen...
Jun 22, 2023 | Cars
This past weekend (June 16-17), rookie Tate Bishop performed admirably at Round 4 of the 2023 Global Touring Cars (GTC) SupaCup hosted at the Aldo Scribante Racetrack, earning valuable championship points during both races held on Saturday. The newcomer for the 2023...
Jun 22, 2023 | Cars
Over the past weekend, the CompCare Polo Cup Championship’s Round 4 took place at the Aldo Scribante Racetrack in Gqeberha. QVWI Motorsport’s Farhaan Basha managed to overcome a frustrating weekend and finished the final 40-minute race in an impressive...
Jun 22, 2023 | Cars
Multiple national karting champion KC Ensor-Smith made his circuit debut at the Aldo Scribante Racetrack in Gqeberha this past weekend, with the rookie showing some good pace throughout the weekend to conclude Round 4 of the Investchem F1600 with a top-eight finish....
Jun 20, 2023 | Cars, FIA Rally Star, International
It was a tough start to his first ever rally for Max Smart, the young Cape Town motocross rider, and professional Irish codriver Lorcan Moore as the FIA Rally Star training season began on the San Marino Rally which finished in that country on Saturday evening (June...
Jun 20, 2023 | Cars, International
What British Formula 4 Round 5 ReportWhere Oulton Park, EnglandWhen 17-18 June 2023Community International SA driver Aqil stars in Oulton Park British F4 outing Johannesburg youngster Aqil Alibhai enjoyed a brilliant British F4 outing at the series’ fifth round at...
Jun 20, 2023 | Cars, International
What GT Open Hungary ReportWhere Hungoraring, BudapestWhen 17-18 June 2023Community International Mokoena stars in surprise Hungarian GT Open outing The Kyalami Kid, Kwanda Mokoena delivered a starring drive in a surprise appearance at the European GT Open at the...
Jun 20, 2023 | Motorcycles
The Husqvarna Racing Team showcased their exceptional skills and determination at the thrilling double header event in Ganyesa this past weekend. The team’s OR2 class rider, Davin Cocker, emerged as the standout performer, securing victory in both rounds and...
Jun 20, 2023 | Motorcycles
The Brother Leader Tread KTM Racing Team went down to Ganyesa this past weekend where they triumphed all of their representing classes during the exhilarating weekend of racing leaving an orange cloud of dust behind. Kerim Fitz-Gerald and Matthew Wilson were the stars...
Jun 20, 2023 | Cars
What Global Touring Cars Round 4 ReportWhere Aldo Scribante, Gqeberha EPWhen Saturday 17 June 2023Community South Africa National A win, a fine comeback, and a great debut for CLR Chemical Logistics Racing’s Global Touring Car team enjoyed a competitive outing at Aldo...
Jun 20, 2023 | Motorcycles
What Trademore Feeds SA Cross Country Rounds 3 & 4 ReportWhere Ganyesa, Northwest ProvinceWhen 16-17 June 2023Community South Africa National Franchise Co Tork Craft Honda stars at Ganyesa Cross Country Franchise Co Tork Craft Honda Wing Racing came back from...
Jun 20, 2023 | Cars
The South African Rally Raid Championship (SARRC) will be heading cross-border for the first time since 2019 as the series returns to Botswana for the longest and toughest race of the year – and it’s one that the Neil Woolridge Motorsport (NWM) Ford Castrol Team is...
Jun 20, 2023 | Motorcycles
What Trademore Feeds SA Cross Country Round 3 ReportWhere Ganyesa, Northwest ProvinceWhen 16-17 June 2023Community South Africa National Pieter Holl clinches South African Cross Country Masters title Pepson Plastics Scottish Cables Motul Factory Kawasaki Racing sent a...
Jun 20, 2023 | Cars
What CompCare Polo Cup 2023 Round 4 ReportWhere Aldo Scribante, Gqeberha EPWhen Saturday 17 June 2023Community South Africa National Unstoppable Visser delivers a Gqeberha Grand Slam It was a case of veni, vidi, vici, as Charl Michael Visser and his Universal Racing...
Jun 20, 2023 | Cars
What CompCare Polo Cup 2023 Round 4 ReportWhere Aldo Scribante, Gqeberha EPWhen Saturday 17 June 2023Community South Africa National A hard day of Polo Cup racing at Scribante The Aldo Scribante Racetrack was not as kind to Giordano Lupini and his Tork Craft...
Jun 20, 2023 | Cars
Julian Fameliaris took the overall honours in the first Mobil 1 V8 Supercars visit to Gqeberha in four years, which saw him consolidate his lead in the GT Championship this past weekend (16-17 June) at Aldo Scribante Racetrack, while Steve Herbst took the GT2 honours...
Jun 20, 2023 | Cars
The Global Touring Cars (GTC) Championship and SupaCup crossed the midway mark of the season at Aldo Scribante Racetrack, with Saood Variawa and Keegan Campos consolidating their positions at the top after Round 4 this past weekend (16-17 June). GTC Championship Saood...
Jun 20, 2023 | Cars
What Extreme Festival 2023 Round 3 ReportWhere Aldo Scribante, Gqeberha EPWhen Saturday 17 June 2023Community South Africa National Brilliant racing keeps keen Gqeberha crowd on its toes Aldo Scribante Raceway’s tightly contested fifth round Extreme Festival meeting...
Jun 20, 2023 | Motorcycles
What Trademore Feeds SA Cross Country Round 4 ReportWhere Ganyesa, Northwest ProvinceWhen 16-17 June 2023Community South Africa National Cocker, Holl & Wilson take SA Cross Country titles at Ganyesa Nothing, or nobody was going to stop Davin Cocker from storming...
Jun 19, 2023 | Cars
What Global Touring Cars Round 4 ReportWhere Aldo Scribante, Gqeberha EPWhen Saturday 17 June 2023Community South Africa National Global Touring Car battle thrills Gqeberha Festival Championship leader Saood Variawa and title rival Robert Wolk kept the 2023 Global...
Jun 19, 2023 | International, Motorcycles
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing sought to send their MotoGP opposition into a spin through the ceaseless corners of the Sachsenring as Brad Binder and teammate Jack Miller aimed for podium presence at the Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland, although Brad sadly came away from...
Jun 19, 2023 | Cars
What GTC SupaCup Round 4 ReportWhere Aldo Scribante, Gqeberha EPWhen Saturday 17 June 2023Community South Africa National Campos consolidates GTC SupaCup advantage with grand slam Keegan Campos came, saw, and conquered as he dominated proceedings in Saturday’s GTC...
Jun 19, 2023 | Cars
What CompCare Polo Cup 2023 Round 4 ReportWhere Aldo Scribante, Gqeberha EPWhen Saturday 17 June 2023Community South Africa National Charl Visser scores a Gqeberha CompCare Polo Cup grand slam Charl Michael Visser kept his CompCare Polo Cup title aspirations on track...
Jun 19, 2023 | Cars
What Investchem Formula 1600 Round 4 ReportWhere Aldo Scribante, Gqeberha EPWhen Saturday 17 June 2023Community South Africa National Troy takes another Investchem Formula 1600 double Troy Dolinschek continued his dominant 2023 Investchem Formula 1600 form with...
Jun 19, 2023 | Cars
Returning to Botswana with the aim to conquer the Kalahari desert, remains a highlight on the calendar of many teams competing in the SA Rally-Raid Championship, and after not competing in the neighbouring country for three consecutive years, it is at last time for...
Jun 19, 2023 | Cars
The Toyota Gazoo Racing 1000 Kalahari Botswana Desert Race, the third round of the 2023 SA Rally-Raid Championship and the only marathon event on the calendar, will take place over three days on 23, 24 and 25 June at Jwaneng in Botswana, and the popular Special...
Jun 19, 2023 | Cars
What South African Rally Raid Championship Round 3 PreviewWhere Jwaneng, BotswanaWhen 23-25 June 2023Community South Africa National Desert Race beckons for five-car Red-Lined team Red-Lined Motorsport heads back to Botswana for the first time in several seasons with...
Jun 19, 2023 | Cars
What Regional Extreme Festival Round 4 PreviewWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 24 June 2023Community Gauteng Regional Hot Regional racing to warm the cockles of your heart Zwartkops Raceway is gearing up for its midwinter midseason Regional Extreme...
Jun 19, 2023 | Cars
What Regional Extreme Festival Round 4 PreviewWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 24 June 2023Community Gauteng Regional Zwartkops braced for red hot midwinter Pabar action The Pabar VW Challenge heads home to Zwartkops for its midwinter midseason round...
Jun 19, 2023 | Cars
What Regional Extreme Festival Round 4 PreviewWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 24 June 2023Community Gauteng Regional Youngtimer Classic Touring Cars join Zwartkops Festival Fresh from their Inland Historic race meeting at Red Star Raceway last week, the...
Jun 17, 2023 | International, Motorcycles
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing showed the versatility and competitiveness of the RC16 today at the Sachsenring. Brad Binder was in the mix in the Sprint Race, watched by a vast crowd, as the South African recorded 6th place in the 15-lap rush. The seemingly endless...
Jun 15, 2023 | Cars
As the Extreme Festival continues to heat up, all eyes are on Andrew Rackstraw as he prepares to make a strong comeback in Round 4 of the Global Touring Car Championship. After a challenging weekend at Zwartkops Raceway that resulted in double DNFs, Rackstraw...
Jun 15, 2023 | Broadcast Schedules, Motorcycles
Circuit Motorcycle enthusiasts will have numerous opportunities to see the highlights from the third round of the MSA Sunbet ZX10 Masters Cup that was held at Phakisa Raceway on the 27th of May 2023. The Broadcast Schedule on Ignition is as follows: Sat 17 June:...
Jun 15, 2023 | Motorcycles
There has been a missing feather in the hat of the Husqvarna racing Cross Country outfit so far this year with the lack of a team rider in the hotly contested OR1 class. This weekend the team travels down to Ganyesa, Vryburg for round 3 and round 4 of the South...
Jun 15, 2023 | Cars, International
An extreme racing version of the Ford Ranger will lead the expansion of Ford Performance global off-road racing to include the famed Dakar Rally in 2024 and beyond. Ford Performance has raced and won from Le Mans to Monaco, Daytona to Bathurst and Finke to Ensenada....
Jun 15, 2023 | Cars, International
What British Formula 4 Round 4 PreviewWhere Oulton Park, EnglandWhen 17-18 June 2023Community International Alibhai hoping for an Oulton Park British F4 upturn Johannesburg race driver Aqil Alibhai heads to Oulton Park in England keen to overcome his qualifying...
Jun 15, 2023 | Cars
This weekend, Farhaan Basha will compete in Round 4 of the CompCare Polo Cup Championship at the Aldo Scribante Racetrack, Gqeberha. He is hopeful of securing a place on the podium once again. The QVWI Motorsport driver currently holds the fifth spot in the...
Jun 15, 2023 | Cars
The Investchem Formula 1600 is arriving in Gqeberha this weekend, and Round 4 of the championship is set to take place at the Aldo Scribante Racetrack. It’s worth noting that KC Ensor-Smith, a multiple national karting champion and single-seater rookie, will be...
Jun 15, 2023 | Cars, FIA, FIA Rally Star, International
Max Smart, the 20-year-old motocross rider from Cape Town, is ready to take on the first of the 6 European rallies, the San Marino Rally, which forms part of his reward as the winner of the African Continental final of the FIA Rally Star programme. It has been a long...
Jun 14, 2023 | Cars
Mackie Adlem’s chances of clinching a seventh straight Mobil 1 V8 Supercars GT championship in 2023 hinge heavily on his performance in Round 4, set to take place this coming weekend at Aldo Scribante Racetrack, Gqeberha. After the recent Phakisa round, Adlem is now...
Jun 14, 2023 | Cars
Julian Fameliaris will seek to extend his 2023 Mobil 1 V8 Supercars GT Championship lead in Round 4 this coming weekend (16-17 June) at Aldo Scribante Racetrack. Still the youngest competitor in the series, the Lube-Net / Di Matteo Racing / Gavin Wilkins Racing...
Jun 14, 2023 | Cars, FIA, FIA Rally Star
The FIA Rally Star Training Season participants are about to put theory into practice when they contest the San Marino Rally this weekend (June 16-17). Organised by Federazione Auto Motoristica Sammarinese (FAMS) and counting as a round of the Campionato Italiano...
Jun 14, 2023 | Cars
Jean-Pierre van Walt is eager to return to Aldo Scirbante, the circuit which saw one of his most inspiring 2022 performances, for Round 4 of the 2023 Global Touring Cars (GTC) SupaCup this coming weekend (16-17 June). During his last race at the circuit, he delivered...
Jun 14, 2023 | Cars
The 2023 Global Touring Cars (GTC) SupaCup season is approaching its halfway point, with the next race at Aldo Scribante Racetrack this weekend. Arnold Neveling, who emerged victorious after winning the Hankook 12-Hour Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992) class in Monza, Italy,...
Jun 14, 2023 | Cars
Sparco ambassador Tate Bishop is eager to get his Global Touring Cars (GTC) SupaCup championship season back on track as the ANGRi Racing Kart Academy instructor heads to the Aldo Scribante Racetrack this weekend for only the second time in his short saloon car...
Jun 14, 2023 | Karting
On 10 June, Mikel Bezuidenhout competed in the senior MAX category at Zwartkops Kart Raceway. While celebrating his 15th birthday, he achieved an impressive top-seven finish, competing against a group of skilled drivers despite being a newcomer to the category. With...
Jun 14, 2023 | Cars
Aldo Scribante Racetrack will see the Mobil 1 V8 Supercars brigade cross the midway mark of the 2023 championship, with Round 4 this coming weekend (16-17 June). This marks the first visit to the Gqeberha circuit for the series since the 2019 season. As the coastal...
Jun 14, 2023 | Cars
A new era for Mobil 1 V8 Supercars racing will commence this coming weekend (16-17 June) at Aldo Scribante Racetrack, with the introduction of the GT2 Championship. Inflation, economic uncertainties, a global pandemic, and an unstable electricity supply have resulted...
Jun 14, 2023 | Development, Karting
The Toyota Gazoo Racing Junior Academy (TGRJA) had a superb MSA Northern Regions Rotax Karting Championship round at Zwartkops Kart Raceway this past Saturday (10 June) with more silverware to showcase in their 2023 trophy cabinet. The team celebrated two victories,...
Jun 14, 2023 | Karting
Senior MAX rookie Brandon van der Walt displayed remarkable driving skills at Zwartkops Kart Raceway, standing out among highly skilled racers to clinch a well-deserved fifth-place finish in Heat 2 as the fourth round of the MSA Northern Regions Rotax Karting...
Jun 14, 2023 | Karting
On 10 June, Luhan De Wet competed in Round 4 of the MSA Northern Regions Rotax Karting Championship at Zwartkops Kart Raceway in Pretoria, where he claimed the pole position and the opening heat win in three highly competitive Bambino heats. Qualifying first on...
Jun 14, 2023 |
