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MOTORSPORT SA SCOOPS INTERNATIONAL FIA PRESIDENT’S EQUALITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION AWARD
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...
FORD 100: A CENTURY OF MOTORSPORT IN SOUTH AFRICA, AND AROUND THE WORLD
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...
THE FESTIVAL OF MOTORING UNVEILS DATES AND WESBANK’S EXTENDED PARTNERSHIP
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, this...
HABOT KEEPS OILING THE CHALLENGE
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...
VISUALLY IMPAIRED LIVING THE DREAM ON THE OPEN ROAD AS NAVIGATORS
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...
WILLIAM ANDREW LOUW A DEDICATED ADVOCATE FOR MOTORSPORT SAFETY
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...
ON TRACK RACE AND ROAD MAGAZINE – ISSUE 95-1
Click here to download your copy for free: To view previous publications please click here MSA Publishes media releases from a host of different sources on our website as a service to the sport. It is not practically possible to vet/approve every release that is...
VISSER BROS DOMINATE VOLKSWAGEN CHAMPIONSHIPS
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 in...
CELEBRATING THE CHAMPIONS OF SOUTH AFRICAN MOTORSPORT: THE 2023 MSA NATIONAL AWARDS
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...
WINGFIELD MOTORS POWER SERIES 9 KILLARNEY INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY – SEASON FINALE
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...
THE NEXT ONES: FIA RALLY STAR JUNIOR WRC GRADUATES REVEALED
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...
ADLEM ENDS HIS MOBIL 1 V8 SUPERCARS CAREER WITH A WIN
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...
TEEN FAST-TRACKING HIS FORMULA ONE DREAM
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...
DUNLOP SALUTES REGIONAL RACING CHAMPIONS
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...
POTGIETER AND DU TOIT SEAL THE DEAL AT 2023 TRACN4 RALLY
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...
WHITE TAKES FINAL 2023 G&H EXTREME SUPERCARS WIN AT ZWARTKOPS
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...
DRAMATIC SEASON FINALE SEES LOUBSER EMERGE AS NEW BMW ///M PERFORMANCE PARTS RACE SERIES CHAMPION
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...
VICTRON ENERGY AMBASSADOR ACHIEVES STRONG ZWARTKOPS RESULT
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...
HABOT SAVES CHAMPION SWART
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...
SIX-TIME CHAMPION ADLEM CLAIMS VICTORY AS HE BIDS FAREWELL
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 "Rolling Thunder",...
2023 CHAMPION FAMELIARIS CLAIMS ANOTHER WIN AT FINAL ZWARTKOPS ROUND
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 solid...
COERTSE’S DULLSTROOM DOUBLE
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...
ZWARTKOPS’ SPECTACULAR SEASON SIGN OFF
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...
NOUSIAS WRAPS UP PABAR VW CHAMPIONSHIP
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...