CAR HOME PAGE
THE LATEST CAR HEADLINES
EXTREME ACTION WARMS COOL ZWARTKOPS
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...
EXTREME VW CHALLENGE THRILLS ZWARTKOPS
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...
CHARGING FORDS LEADING IN THE DESERT AT HALFWAY MARK WITH 450 KILOMETRES TO GO
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...
WOOLRIDGE/GILBERT WIN FAST QUALIFIER THAT INTRODUCED 2023 TGR 1000 KALAHARI BOTSWANA DESERT RACE AT JWANENG – TWO MORE DAYS AND 800 KILOMETRES STILL TO GO
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...
MOTORSPORT ACTION CONTINUES AT SCRIBANTE RACEWAY
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...
FRANSCHHOEK MOTOR MUSEUM – FATHER’S DAY
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...
ADLEM SHOWS PACE, BUT PENALTY DECIDES GQEBERHA FATE
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,...
FAMELIARIS ADDS GQEBERHA TO TRIUMPH LIST
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...
POINTS CONSOLIDATION FOR WABERSKI AT SNETTERTON
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...
RACKSTRAW ROLLS WITH THE PUNCHES IN GQEBERHA
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,...
DTM IN THE DUNES: ABT DRIVERS FULL OF ANTICIPATION FOR ZANDVOORT
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...
ROUGH GTC WEEKEND FOR JOSH LE ROUX
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...
CHALLENGING GQEBERHA WEEKEND FOR VAN DER WALT
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...
SECOND HALF OF BMW ///M PERFORMANCE PARTS RACE SERIES KICKS OFF AT ZWARTKOPS
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...
BITTERSWEET GQEBERHA FOR NEVELING
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...
TOP FIVE RESULT FOR ROOKIE BISHOP IN GQEBERHA
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...
BRUISED BASHA BOUNCES BACK IN GQEBERHA
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 sixth place....
ENSOR-SMITH CONTINUES RISE WITH STRONG SCRIBANTE OUTING
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....
TOUGH START FOR MAX IN SAN MARINO AS FIA RALLY STAR TRAINING SEASON BEGINS
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...
AQIL ALIBHAI: MY BEST F4 WEEKEND YET
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...
KWANDA OPENS UP
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...
A POSITIVE WEEKEND AT ALDO SCRIBANTE
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...
NWM FORD CASTROL TEAM CONFIDENT AS SARRC RETURNS TO BOTSWANA FOR DESERT RACE
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...
CHARL MICHAEL DOMINATES ALDO POLO CUP
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...