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NEW-LOOK DUNLOP V8 SUPERCARS SET FOR EXCITING SEASON OPENER
The 2025 Dunlop V8 Supercars season will start this coming weekend (28 February – 1 March) at Zwartkops Raceway, with an intriguing mix of new and old. Earlier in February, the Series, operated by SAMCAR, announced a new naming rights partner for the 2025 season....
FORMULA VEE SEASON OPENER AWAITS TEENAGE TROMP AT ZWARTKOPS
This weekend marks the highly anticipated start of the 2025 DOE Formula Vee partnered with CIM Lubri Fuel Championship at Zwartkops Raceway, where the Kempton Park teenager, Tjaden Tromp, is geared to make his mark. Coming off an impressive rookie season in 2024, the...
ZWARTKOPS-REMATCH ON THE CARDS AT SECOND BMW ///M PERFORMANCE PARTS RACE SERIES ROUND
With the early 2025 title challenges already laid down, the BMW ///M Performance Parts Race Series returns to Zwartkops Raceway this coming weekend (28 February – 1 March) for the second round of the championship season. Defending Class A champion Leon Loubser, with...
LIME PROPERTY MANAGEMENT POWER SERIES 2
Round 2 of the Lime Property Management Power Series at the Killarney International Raceway on Saturday 22 February 2025 saw the return of the popular APi Property GTi Challenge and Laude Classic Cars, the Kaltron Fine Cars and Bejo Trustees Formula Libre. On paper...
STRENGTHENING MOTORSPORT SAFETY AT RED STAR RACEWAY
On 20th February, a dedicated group of 19 circuit marshals, along with two guests, took part in an intensive training session at Red Star Raceway. Led by experienced facilitators Nigel Cosway and Rob Webber, the session focused on refining essential skills and...
DUNLOP RACING: EVEN MORE FOR ’25!
What Dunlop 2025 Motorsport AnnouncementWhere Durban, South AfricaWhen Monday 24 February 2025Community South Africa National New classes, broader racing involvement for Dunlop Dunlop Racing has even further extended its South African circuit racing involvement into...
A NEW ERA FOR THE ATE VW CHALLENGE
What ATE VW Challenge Announcement & PreviewWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 1 March 2025Community Gauteng Regional New look, new rules and a new season starts Saturday The Gauteng ATE Brakes VW Challenge is ready to roll with a new series sponsor,...
2025 FOURIESBURG RALLY, HISTORIC DEBUT IN THE FREE STATE
A New Chapter in South African Rallying The 2025 Fouriesburg Rally marks a significant milestone as the first-ever National Rally Championship (NRC) and Northern Regions Rally Championship event to take place in this Free State town. The charming town of Fouriesburg...
EDGE-OF-THE SEAT SUPPORT CLASS RACING AT SA ENDURANCE SAMLIN RACING FOUR-HOURS OF ZWARTKOPS
RACE REPORT: SUPPORT CLASSES AT SAMLIN RACING FOUR-HOURS OF ZWARTKOPS 21 – 22 FEBRUARY The SA Endurance Samlin Racing Four Hours of Zwartkops got the new season off on a high note at Zwartkops Raceway, offering three GT Cup SA races, two Sports and GT events and a...
ADCOCK/JENSEN/NAICKER WIN SA ENDURANCE SAMLIN RACING FOUR-HOURS OF ZWARTKOPS THRILLER
RACE REPORT: SA ENDURANCE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP – Rd 1 SAMLIN RACING FOUR HOURS OF ZWARTKOPS – 22nd February Nick Adcock, Michael Jensen and 17-year-old Ryan Naicker got their SA Endurance National Championship challenge off to a perfect start by winning the Samlin...
SA RALLY-RAID CHAMPIONSHIP RETURNS TO VRYHEID FOR THE SECOND YEAR AS PS LASER VRYHEID 400 PROMISES EXCITING OPENING OF THE 2025 SEASON
The 2025 South African Rally-Raid Championship (SARRC) season will start on a high note when it returns to the Vryheid area in northern KwaZulu-Natal for the second year and the flag for the PS Laser Vryheid 400, the first round of the series, will drop on 14 and 15...
RAIN DELAYS START OF THE 2025 OFF ROAD NORTH SERIES!
Heavy rains in the Midvaal area in the week preceding the opening round of the 2025 Off Road North series led to the organisers of the 2025 Midvaal 300 deciding to postpone the event by a week to Saturday 1 March 2025 The heavy rainfall predicted to continue well into...
HIGH CALIBRE OF CAR ENTRIES ALREADY CONFIRMED FOR SOUTH AFRICAN SAFARI RALLY
With three months to go before the FIA World Rally-Raid Championship (W2RC) hosts its first event in South Africa, the highly anticipated South African Safari Rally has already attracted an exceptionally high calibre of entries in the car category. The South African...
FIA RALLY STAR DRIVERS SHINE ON ICE AT RALLY SWEDEN
• Romet Jürgenson impresses on his WRC2 Challenger debut, securing an impressive sixth-place finish.• Taylor Gill dominates to claim his second FIA Junior WRC victory.• Max Smart shows flashes of brilliance despite...
2025 GR CUP SEASON SET TO KICK OFF WITH NEW CHALLENGES AND COMPETITORS
The 2025 TOYOTA GAZOO Racing SA GR Cup is set to kick off with an exciting new season, featuring changes to both the GR Cup Media Challenge and GR Cup Dealer Challenge. As the premier platform for competitive racing in near-production Toyota performance vehicles, the...
COCA-COLA ANNOUNCED AS EXTREME FESTIVAL COMMERCIAL PARTNER
The Coca-Cola brand will be prominent in South African motorsport in 2025, with the country’s leading soft drink manufacturer and distributor announced as the commercial partner of the Extreme Festival, the country’s premier circuit racing tour. The Extreme Festival,...
JOIN THE MSA MEDICAL SEMINAR 2025 – ONLINE REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!
Motorsport South Africa is pleased to announce its first online MSA Medical Webinar for 2025. The webinar will take place via Zoom on Friday, 21 February 2025, providing a more accessible and time-efficient way for participants across the country to attend. Webinar...
FIA RALLY STAR CREWS READY TO CONQUER THE SNOW AT RALLY SWEDEN
Rally Sweden (13th-16th February 2025), marks the commencement of both the FIA Junior World Rally Championship and the start of the FIA Rally Star 2025 Campaigns. The FIA Rally Star crew trio of Romet Jürgenson / Siim Oja, Taylor Gill / Dan Brkic and Max Smart /...
MSA OFFICIAL TRAINING WEBINARS – FEBRUARY 2025 (ADDITIONAL TRAINING DATES)
The webinars are completely free. Book now to save your spot! FEBRUARY 2025• 11 February 2025 - GCR Refresher webinar via Zoom from 18:00 to 20:00• 13 February 2025 - GCR Refresher webinar via Zoom from 18:00 to 20:00• 15 February 2025 - GCR Refresher webinar via...
VOLKSWAGEN MOTORSPORT TAKES POLO CUP SERIES TO GERMANY
Volkswagen Motorsport is proud to announce a dynamic partnership with MARACO Management, a Marketing, Racing and Consulting agency, to bring back motorsport in Germany through the Polo Cup Series in 2026. “Partnering with MARACO Management to introduce the Polo Cup...
REMEMBERING JON WHITFIELD
Jon Whitfield’s journey began as a telecommunications technician, but his true passion for cars, car sales, and motorsport soon took over. From East London to Roy Hesketh Racing, he explored everything from 250 karts to Renault R8s. He was also a musician, a dreamer...
SPLENDID PASSION FOR SPEED THRILLS ZWARTKOPS
What Passion for Speed Race ReportWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 1 February 2025Community South Africa National A balmy day of top notch racing kicks the 2025 season off A splendid day of historic motor racing greeted Gauteng race fans to the new...
FARFUS AND VDL BROS END WRT AND BMW’S BATHURST VICTORY DROUGHT
BMW has scored maximum Intercontinental GT Challenge points in 2025’s season opener at the Meguiar’s Bathurst 12 Hour where Augusto Farfus and Van der Linde brothers Kelvin and Sheldon beat team-mates Raffaele Marciello, Valentino Rossi and Charles Weerts. 10 seconds...
SOLID PRE-SEASON OUTING FOR TROMP AT PASSION FOR SPEED
Tjaden Tromp participated in the 24th edition of the Passion for Speed Festival on 1 February 2025, competing in the Formula Vee South Africa (FVSA) category at Zwartkops Raceway. Sharing the #50 car with Shaun van der Linde for the weekend, the two drivers gave fans...