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COMPACT DTM WEEKEND AT THE SACHSENRING: ABT DRIVER KELVIN VAN DER LINDE LEADING THE PACK
In the battle for the DTM title, ABT Sportsline will have to adjust to a compact schedule next weekend: For the first time since the start of the GT3 era in the DTM, there will only be one free practice session on Friday. The second free practice session, qualifying...
ALIBHAI BOUNCES BACK IN CHENNAI
What Indian Racing Festival Formula 4 ReportWhere Chennai, IndiaWhen 01 September 2024Community International Aqil makes a stunning winning return to racing Johannesburg race driver Aqil Alibhai bounced back into racing with a win on his first outing since late last...
COMEBACK KWANDA STARS AT SPA
What ADAC GT Masters Race ReportWhere Spa Francorchamps, BelgiumWhen 1 September 2024Community International Mokoena delivers the goods on a trying weekend Kwanda Mokoena enjoyed one of the weekends of his career when he raced at the daunting Spa Francorchamps for his...
PHAKISA 400 WILL EXCITE WITH THRILLS AND SPILLS AS THE PENULTIMATE ROUND OF THE SA RALLY-RAID CHAMPIONSHIP
The sixth and penultimate round of the 2024 SA Rally-Raid Championship, the Phakisa 400 that takes place on 13 and 14 September from Phakisa Raceway outside Welkom in the Free State, promises to excite with thrills and spills, and with the championship now in the...
2024 MSA AWARDS – NOMINATIONS
The MSA Awards are open for 2024. Please visit the MSA website for more information on the nomination process www.motorsport.co.za The deadline for the submission of nominations is 24 September 2024, no late applications will be accepted. Please send any queries to...
KWANDA READY TO RETURN AT SPA
What ADAC GT Masters PreviewWhere Spa Francorchamps, BelgiumWhen 31 august-1 SeptemberCommunity International Mokoena back after GT Masters summer break Kyalami race driver Kwanda Mokoena is readying himself for his first stab at the daunting Spa Francorchamps as the...
VOLKSWAGEN RETURNS TO FESTIVAL OF MOTORING
Volkswagen returns to the Festival of Motoring after a 5-year hiatus which was also punctuated by Covid-19. The 2024 Festival of Motoring is taking place at Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit from 30 August - 1 September 2024. “Volkswagen is excited to be back at Festival of...
NEW ALL-BMW RACE SERIES SET TO LAUNCH IN CAPE TOWN THIS WEEKEND
The excitement around Round 6 of the 2024 BMW ///M Performance Parts Race Series, held at Killarney International Raceway on 9-10 August, has spilt into a new Cape Town-based all-BMW series, scheduled to have its inaugural outing this coming weekend (30-31 August) at...
RACKSTRAW’S HIT & MISS DONINGTON
What Porsche Cup Great Britain Race ReportWhere Donington Park, EnglandWhen 24-25 August 2024Community South Africa National Andrew scores in Race 1, taken out in Race 2 Andrew Rackstraw endured another tough hit and miss Porsche Cup GB weekend aboard his Investchem...
A LEGENDARY DAY’S RACING AT ZWARTKOPS
What Zwartkops Historic & Inland TourWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 25 August 2024Community South Africa National Historic and Inland action entertains in Pretoria Zwartkops kicked off fresh and frosty, but it soon warmed to a classic day of fourth...
SA RALLY-RAID CHAMPIONSHIP SHAKEN UP AFTER INGCO DOUBLE HEADER, PREDICTING A NERVE-WRECKING FINAL TWO ROUNDS
With five rounds of the 2024 SA Rally-Raid Championship now something of the past, there is no doubt that the championships will go down to the wire and that the final two rounds will be nerve-wrecking. The recent INGCO Parys 400 and INGCO Vaal 400 gave competitors...
IT’S FESTIVAL TIME FOR DUNLOP!
What Festival of Motoring PreviewWhere Kyalami Grand Prix CircuitWhen 30 August - 1 September 2024Community South Africa National An extraordinary Dunlop Road awaits Festival of Motoring visitors Dunlop will once again celebrate its premium range of tyres and racing...
MSA LOGISTICAL NIGHTMARE GT7 E-SPORTS CUP CHAMPIONSHIP WINNERS
Congratulations to all the MSA Logistical Nightmare GT7 E-Sports Cup Championship winners, hosted by Logistical Nightmare Racing. Pool 1 Liam PasenlloNeil BezuidenhoutJP Van Heerden Pool 2 Fred BridgensJaco CamphersDonavan Leher Pool 3 Steven Du PlessisBrian...
2024 MSA OFFICIAL TRAINING WEBINARS
The webinars are completely free. Book now to save your spot! SEPTEMBER• 02/09/2024 - GCR Refresher webinar via Zoom from 18:00 to 20:00• 10/09/2024 - Scrutineer and Technical webinar via Zoom from 18:00 to 20:00• 12/09/2024 - GCR webinar (new officials) via Zoom...
MSA BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPOINTMENTS
MSA held its 29th Annual General Meeting at SASCOC House in Johannesburg on 20th August 2024, at which various changes were effected to the composition of the MSA board of directors. Mr Frik Kraamwinkel completed his tenure as a director and is replaced by Mr...
RED-LINED: MIXED RESULTS AT PUNISHING PARYS
What South African Rally Championship Rounds 5 & 6 ReportWhere Parys, Free StateWhen 16-17August 2024Community South African National Championship Adventure T1 success together with a testing Ultimate T1+ weekend The weekend’s Parys South African Rally-Raid...
TOYOTA GAZOO RACING SOUTH AFRICA SHINES IN BACK-TO-BACK WINS AT INGCO PARYS 400 AND INGCO VAAL 400
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing South Africa (TGRSA) had a spectacular weekend at the INGCO Parys 400 and INGCO Vaal 400, rounds four and five of the 2024 South African Rally-Raid Championship (SARRC). The team showcased their tenacity and skill across two challenging days of...
ABT DRIVER KELVIN VAN DER LINDE REGAINS DTM LEAD
Kelvin van der Linde regained the lead in the DTM standings with two outstanding races at the Nürburgring. On Saturday, the ABT driver secured a superior victory by more than 15 seconds from pole position in the rain. On Sunday he extended his lead in the overall...
ZWARTKOPS PRIMED FOR A CLASSIC SATURDAY
What Historic and Inland Tour PreviewWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 24 August 2024Community Gauteng Regional Get ready for a great day of Historic and Inland racing! Zwartkops Raceway is gearing up for one of the coolest days on its calendar when the...
EXTREME REGIONAL FESTIVAL – WEATHER TESTS DRIVERS
July 2024 will remain on record as the month in which the Western Cape had the most rain in recorded (since 1960) history and winter was most certainly still present on Saturday 3 August 2024 when the Extreme Regional presented itself at the Killarney International...
LATEGAN/ CUMMINGS WIN DUSTY AND TRICKY INGCO VAAL 400 AFTER INTENSE BATTLES AND MERE SECONDS SEPARATING TEAMS
The INGCO Vaal 400, the fifth round of the SA Rally-Raid Championship that took place on Saturday, 17 August in the Parys area, was a dusty and technical affair that was won by Henk Lategan and navigator, Brett Cummings (Toyota Gazoo Racing Hilux IMT EVO) after...
POWER PERFORMANCE FROM NWM FORD TEAM IN PARYS, BUT VICTORY PROVES ELUSIVE
Motorsport is a cruel mistress as anyone involved in this adrenaline-fuelled circle knows all too well, and the Neil Woolridge Motorsport (NWM) Ford Rally-Raid Team certainly experienced the highs and lows of racing at the highest level at this weekend’s intense...
GUY BOTTERILL/DENNIS MURPHY CLAIMED DEBUT VICTORY AFTER RUTHLESS INGCO PARYS 400
It was victory at last for Guy Botterill/Dennis Murphy (Toyota Gazoo Racing Hilux IMT EVO) who won a fast, dusty and ruthless INGCO Parys 400, the fourth round of the SA Rally-Raid Championship that took place from Stonehenge River Lodge on the banks of the Vaal...
JOHAN MILLER ON TOP OF BMW ///M PERFORMANCE PARTS RACE SERIES FOR FIRST TIME AFTER CAPE TOWN
Class E leader Johan Miller became the new BMW ///M Performance Parts Race Series points leader following Round 6 of the 10-round 2024 championship, held at Killarney International Raceway this past weekend (9-10 August). This is the first time that Miller, only...