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SUZUKI AUTO TO COMPETE AGAIN AT THE SIMOLA HILLCLIMB
Suzuki Auto, a first-tier sponsor of the Simola Hillclimb, racing up the hill for the second year in a row and will this year add a third car to its team. The three-car Suzuki Swift Sport team will consist of Wesley Greybe, Sudhir Matai and Kumbi Mtshakazi. Of these...
FORD AND SHELBY TO TACKLE 2023 SIMOLA HILLCLIMB WITH MOTORSPORT PEDIGREE
The Ford oval and the famous Shelby brand will have a large presence at this year’s Simola Hillclimb as they set their sights on tackling their respective categories in a variety of high-performance machinery. The recently launched Next-Generation Ranger Raptor is set...
RED-LINED CONQUERS BLAZING MOROCCO
What Red-Lined Morocco Desert Challenge ReportWhere MoroccoWhen 20-30 April 2023Community International Three Red-Lined VK56s finish extreme race of attrition In what many consider to have been one of the toughest ever Rally Raid events in history, four Red-Lined...
DOUBLE ENDURANCE VICTORY FOR VOLKSWAGEN SUPAPOLO
What South African Endurance Series Round 2 ReportWhere Red Star Raceway, DelmasWhen Saturday 29 April 2023Community South Africa National Rowe & Nathan win Class D again in Red Star 3 Hour Volkswagen Motorsport’s SupaCup Polo reeled off its second 2023 South...
AQIL SET TO STRIKE BACK AT BRANDS
What British Formula 4 Round 2 PreviewWhere Brands Hatch, EnglandWhen 6-7 May 2023Community International Alibhai keen to make up British F4 lost ground in round 2 It’s a short turnaround for Aqil Alibhai before the second round RoKIt British Formula 4 championship...
TREASURYONE HILUX CHASING A DEBUT TRIPLE
What TIORC Barberspan 500 PreviewWhere Barberspan, Northwest ProvenceWhen 5-6 May 2023Community Gauteng Regional De Klerk out to make it three out of three at Barberspan TreasuryONE Racing driver Hennie de Klerk is out to turn his TreasuryONE FIA T1+ Toyota Hilux...
STAR INTERNATIONAL DRIVERS RAISE THE BAR FOR 2023 SIMOLA HILLCLIMB
The Simola Hillclimb is renowned as South Africa’s premier motoring and motorsport lifestyle event, and its growing stature internationally has attracted three star drivers from the world of Formula 1, the World Rally Championship (WRC) and World Rallycross (WRX)....
SIMOLA ADDS TO GROWING DUNLOP RACE PROGRAM
What Dunlop SportMaxx Racing UpdateWhere South AfricaWhen April 2023Community South Africa National Knysna effort brings fresh twist to Dunlop's SportMaxx effort Dunlop SportMaxx Racing takes a break from its rigorous routine of supporting leading South African...
LUPINI TO RACE REST OF POLO CUP SEASON
What 2023 Polo Cup AnnouncementWhere Franschhoek, WPWhen Wednesday 26 AprilCommunity South Africa National Giordano on a come from behind Polo Cup mission Giordano Lupini has confirmed that he will complete the 2023 CompCare Polo Cup season. Lupini missed the opening...
2023 SIMOLA HILLCLIMB SET DELIVER FAN-FRIENDLY AUTOMOTIVE EXTRAVAGANZA
If the country’s most spectacular and fastest cars are your thing, there’s only one place to be from 4 to 7 May 2023, and that’s at the 13th edition of the Simola Hillclimb in Knysna. This year’s event will be bigger and better on all fronts, and that doesn’t just...
FORMULA E ROOKIES PROVE NEXT GENERATION IS READY FOR GEN3 RACING
FIA Formula 2 champion Felipe Drugovich set the fastest time in the Berlin Rookie Test, just two tenths of a second off the best time set in practice by Maximilian Günther at the 2023 SABIC Berlin E-Prix double-header race weekend - in the same car. The new GEN3 race...
WINGFIELD MOTORS POWER SERIES 4 – KILLARNEY INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY (22 APRIL 2023)
The 112th day of the year arrived cold and wet and as the 53rd Earth Day the environment was possibly shedding a few tears. Celebrating the birthday of Guglielmo Marconi, the 1909 Physics Nobel prize winner, actually celebrates the arrival of radio communication, but...
BMW ///M PERFORMANCE PARTS RACE SERIES: 2023 ROUND 3 REPORT
Dave Rehse continued his unbeaten run in 2023, taking another two Class E wins at the third round of the 2023 BMW ///M Performance Parts Race Series, held at Red Star Raceway on 21 and 22 April. Friday’s practice sessions gave an indication of what was to come at the...
STRONG RUN FOR NEW LOOK PABAR TEAM
What Pabar VW Challenge Round 2 ReportWhere Red Star Raceway, DelmasWhen Saturday 22 April 2022Community Gauteng Regional Barbaglia impresses in Red Star VW Challenge It’s a well-known fact that automotive components manufacturer Pabar sponsors the hugely entertaining...
AQIL’S ROLLERCOASTER START
What British Formula 4 Round 1 ReportWhere Donington Park, EnglandWhen 22-23 April 2023Community International Plenty pace, no luck for Alibhai at Donington Johannesburg youngster Aqil Alibhai may have endured a rollercoaster opening round RoKIt British Formula 4...
BEVIN MASTERS RED STAR VW CHALLENGE
What PABAR VW Challenge Round 2 ReportWhere Red Star Raceway, DelmasWhen Saturday 22 April 2023Community Gauteng Regional Masters, Coetzee & Bertholdt on top in Delmas It was quite literally a horse of another colour as fresh winners emerged from another thrilling...
SUPAPOLO CHASING MORE SA ENDURANCE SUCCESS
What South African Endurance Series Round 2 PreviewWhere Red Star Raceway, DelmasWhen Saturday 29 April 2023Community South Africa National Volkswagen Polo SupaCup out for Red Star Class win Volkswagen Motorsport moves to the second round of its 2023 South African...
NEW SERIES SET TO LAUNCH AT ALDO SCRIBANTE RACEWAY
The first round of the inaugural BMW Interclub Challenge between Border Motorsport Club & Algoa Motorsport will be held at Aldo Scribante Raceway on Saturday at round 2 of their monthly Regional Championship event. With eight out of the ten BMW entries making the...
THE IMPORTANCE OF SAFEGUARDING IN MOTORSPORT
Millions of young people take part in sporting activities every day across the world, for various reasons. Most do it for fun, others as part of development programmes, and then there are those who see a particular sport as their chosen future career path. Taking part...
BMW ///M PERFORMANCE PARTS RACE SERIES HEADING TO RED STAR
After nearly a two-month gap in the calendar, the BMW ///M Performance Parts Race Series championship will recommence at Red Star Raceway outside Delmas with Round 3 this coming weekend (21-22 April). This is the first of two visits to the four-kilometre circuit for...
THE FESTIVAL OF MOTORING IS BACK FOR THE 6TH EDITION IN 2023, POWERED BY WESBANK
Brace yourselves for the ultimate car experience! The Festival of Motoring, South Africa's most exciting gathering of automotive enthusiasts and top car manufacturers, is revving up for its sixth edition from 25-27 August 2023. WesBank, who powered four previous...
MOBIL 1 V8 SUPERCARS – 2023 ROUND 2 PREVIEW – RED STAR RACEWAY – 21-22 APRIL
Two months after the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit season opener, the Mobil 1 V8 Supercars brigade is eager to resume the championship battle this coming weekend (21-22 April) at Red Star Raceway outside Delmas. Julian Fameliaris (Lube-Net / Di Matteo Racing / GWR...
SOUTH AFRICAN, SHELDON VAN DER LINDE JOINS JAGUAR I-PACE ETROPHY CHAMPION, SIMON EVANS IN JAGUAR TCS RACING’S ROOKIE TEST LINE-UP
South African, Sheldon Van Der Linde joins Jaguar I-PACE eTROPHY Champion, Simon Evans in Jaguar TCS Racing’s rookie test line-up. Formula E’s official rookie test will be the first of its kind since 2020. Sheldon, a BMW factory driver has raced in DTM for the last...
VICTRON ENERGY POWERS MOTORSPORT DRIVERS TO SUCCESS
Kyle Lawrence Victron Energy was again represented this past weekend through its BLUE POWER ACTIVE ambassadors at various motorsport events. Kyle Lawrence competed in the third regional round of the Northern Regions Kart Championships, while Chloe Stuart participated...