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JARROD WABERSKI READY TO MAKE GB3 DEBUT
Jarrod Waberski heads to Oulton Park this weekend (7 – 10 April) for the first round of the 2023 GB3 championship. The South African single-seater talent has made the move up to GB3 this season, after finishing vice champion in the 2022 GB4 championship. A commendable...
BRUISING OPENING ROUND OF RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP
The season opening Daniel Pienaar Rally certainly turned into a rally of attrition in hot & dusty conditions on the outskirts of Kariega & Uitenhage on Saturday and the old saying ‘to finish first, you first need to finish’ could not have been truer for the...
EXHILARATING MIX OF PERFORMANCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN ROAD CAR AND SUPERCAR KING OF THE HILL
The King of the Hill challenge in the Road Car and Supercar category at the 2023 Simola Hillclimb will deliver all the expected speed and adrenaline that car enthusiasts dream about – albeit in a variety of forms. Automotive hedonism certainly comes in an endless...
WINGFIELD MOTORS POWER SERIES 3 KILLARNEY – 1 APRIL 2023
The 91st day of the calender arrived with almost perfect racing conditions and with only 274 days remaining few considered playing jokes on April Fools day, 1 April 2023. Given that qualifying on Friday was run with a serious southerly wind and the fact that not...
THE CHASE IS ON WITH THE FIRST POINTS ON THE SCOREBOARD IN SA RALLY-RAID CHAMPIONSHIP
With the dust of the Nkomazi 400, the opening round of the 2023 South African Rally-Raid Championship that took place in the Malelane area, now settled and the first points towards the overall and class championships in both the Production and Special Vehicle...
THE DANIEL PIENAAR MOTORSPORT TEAM EXPERIENCED A SUCCESSFUL 01 APRIL RALLY.
The young team members thoroughly enjoyed all the action. The rough terrain challenged the reliability of the vehicles and the pit crew was on constant standby to keep the vehicles running. Out of a field of 23 entrants, the Daniel Pienaar Motorsport team ended the...
CELEBRATING THE KING OF PAARLBERG
Cape Renault Club - 16TS - R10 - C4 - R10 Alconi - R8 Gordini (1) Hennie Mostert - Eric Roux - Piet Steyn Hennie Mostert - Helmet John Love - Team Gunston Chevron B25 F2 (2) King of Paarlberg - Trophy King of Paarlberg 2 Reinett Mostert - Elzaan Mostert Sam Tingle -...
RALLY-RAID TEAMS WORKED HARD AT EXTREMELY TOUGH AND CHALLENGING NKOMAZI 400 WITH HENK LATEGAN AND BRETT CUMMINGS CLAIMING FIRST VICTORY OF 2023
Very hot and humid conditions at Malalane combined with a race route described by competitors as extremely tricky, tough and challenging and lots of dust made teams work hard for their first points of the 2023 SA Rally-Raid Championship (SARRC) and after a long, hard...
GARETH WOOLRIDGE AND BOYD DREYER KICK OFF 2023 SARRC WITH SECOND-PLACE FINISH
The build-up to the start of the 2023 South African Rally-Raid Championship (SARRC) set the scene for an epic battle in the premier T1+ Production Vehicle category – and the season-opening Nkomazi 400 in Malalane, Mpumalanga, on 24 and 25 March certainly didn’t...
CHALLENGING QUALIFYING RACE SETS THE SCENE FOR EXCITING NKOMAZI 400 AT MALELANE
A challenging 65km Pirelli Qualifying Race in hot and humid conditions laid the foundation for an exciting Nkomazi 400, the opening round of the 2023 SA Rally-Raid Championship that takes place this weekend, 24 and 25 March in the Malalane area in the Mpumalanga...
URUGUAY TO HOST FIA RALLY STAR AMERICAN AND WOMEN’S FINALS
The venue for the FIA Rally Star American and Women’s Finals has been confirmed as the excitement continues to build ahead of the inaugural FIA Rally Star Training Season. From April 30-May 2, the Polideportivo Motor Maldonado off-road motorsport complex in Maldonado,...
CPMCC DARLING RALLY – WHEN LEGENDS UNITE
Rain on Saturday immediately dampened the anticipation of a good turnout for the Legends Unite meeting at the 18 March 2023 Darling Rally but fortunately weather is considered part of the sport of rallying and the need to anticipate and adapt comes naturally. What a...
KILLARNEY LEARNING CURVE
The second round of the 2023 South African GTC Championship took place at Killarney last weekend (18 March) and it was certainly a steep learning curve for Josh le Roux. Josh has always had a love – hate relationship with the Cape Town circuit and this weekend was no...
ABT PRESENTS STRONG LINE-UP FOR THE 24-HOUR RACE
The ABT Sportsline driver line-up for the comeback on the Nordschleife has been announced: Kelvin van der Linde, Marco Mapelli, Jordan Pepper and Nicki Thiim will compete in the Lamborghini Huracán GT3 EVO2 at the Nürburgring 24 Hours on May 20 and 21. The...
BACKFOOT-COMEBACK FOR VAN DER WALT IN CAPE TOWN
This past weekend's (17-18 March) second round of the 2023 Global Touring Cars (GTC) SupaCup saw Jean-Pierre van der Walt's determination to succeed despite mechanical difficulties at Killarney International Raceway. Friday saw the Van der Walt battle with...
ACTION-PACKED HOME GTC SUPACUP WEEKEND FOR BISHOP
2023 Global Touring Cars (GTC) SupaCup rookie Tate Bishop took home a good amount of points from this past weekend's (17-18 March) second round at his home circuit, Killarney International Raceway. The ANGRi Racing Kart Academy driving instructor looked competitive...
LUPINI’S WILDCARD GRAND SLAM
Giordano's Polo Cup comeback turns into the dream weekend What CompCare Polo Cup 2023 Round 2 ReportWhere Killarney International RacewayWhen Saturday 18 March 2023Community South Africa National...
RACKSTRAW SCORES MAIDEN GTC VICTORY AT HOME
What Chemical Logistics GTC Round 2 ReportWhere Killarney International RacewayWhen Saturday 18 March 2023Community South Africa National Chemical Logistics Racing enjoyed another varied weekend...
MAIDEN GTC WIN FOR HOMETOWN HERO ANDREW RACKSTRAW
The second round of the Extreme Festival at Killarney International Raceway was an exhilarating event, with the highlight being the stunning performance of local hero Andrew Rackstraw, who races in the Volkswagen Golf 8 GTI Global Touring car. As a seasoned driver...
2023 SIMOLA HILLCLIMB GUARANTEED TO BE A CLASSIC
Regardless of the era, there’s arguably nothing more satisfying for automotive enthusiasts than seeing cars being used as intended – and that’s simply to be driven. While there’s a case for preserving priceless pieces of motoring history in museums and prestigious...
DARLING RALLY – 18 MARCH 2023
Somebody parked the sun directly above Darling during the week leading up to the 18 March 2023 Darling Rally and scenes of heat exhaustion were being visualised by the 15 competing crews as 38ºC feels like 48ºC inside a rally car. Overnight rain brought great relief...
QVWI MOTORSPORT’S BASHA CLAIMS FOURTH IN FINAL KILLARNEY CUP RACE
Killarney International Raceway hosted the Extreme Festival and Round 2 of the CompCare Polo Cup Championship on 18 March, where QVWI Motorsport driver Farhaan Basha finished seventh overall. Spending the best part of Friday's three practice sessions trying to find...
HOME HEROES STAR AT EXTREME KILLARNEY NATIONAL
What Extreme Festival 2023 Round 1 ReportWhere Killarney International RacewayWhen Saturday 18 March 2023Community South Africa National Cape racers Rackstraw, Lupini, Dolinschek & Slamet win at home national Saturday’s National Extreme Festival powered by the...
RACKSTRAW STARS, VARIAWA SCORES IN KILLARNEY GTC
Global Touring Cars stun lively Killarney Extreme Festival crowd What Global Touring Cars Round 2 ReportWhere Killarney International RacewayWhen Saturday 18 March 2023Community South Africa...