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MOTORSPORT SOUTH AFRICA APPOINTS THREE DISTINGUISHED LEADERS TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA — 10 SEPTEMBER 2025 Motorsport South Africa (MSA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Xolile Letlaka, Ms Carnita Low and Mr Neville Townsend to the MSA Board of Directors. These appointments strengthen the Board’s breadth of...
2025 MSA ENVIRONMENTAL AWARD
MSA is serious about Sustainability in our sport and we would like to recognise members, organisers, competitors and individuals who have made a meaningful contribution to environmental awareness and protection in motorsport during the 2025 calendar year. This award...
2025 MSA OFFICIAL AND VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR AWARD
Dear MSA Community, Motorsport does not run without its officials and volunteers. They are the unsung heroes who keep events safe, fair and unforgettable. This award is about honouring them. Motorsport South Africa (MSA) is proud to once again recognise the...
BUILDING TOMORROW’S CHAMPIONS: TOYOTA GAZOO RACING JUNIOR ACADEMY REFLECTS ON STELLAR 2025 CAMPAIGN
The Toyota Gazoo Racing Junior Academy (TGRJA) wrapped up its 2025 South African Rotax MAX Challenge (SARMC) campaign in emphatic style at Zwartkops Kart Raceway this past weekend. With national titles and tickets to the Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals (RMCGF) on the...
2025 MSA STEVE WICKS PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR
Through your lens, motorsport comes alive. Now it is time to show the motorsport community what you see. Motorsport South Africa proudly invites all MSA accredited photographers, including trainees, to enter the prestigious 2025 Steve Wicks Photographer of the Year...
ROTAX CROWNS NATIONAL KART CHAMPIONS AT ZWARTKOPS
What Rotax Max Challenge South African National Karting Finals ReportWhere Zwartkops International Kart Raceway, PretoriaWhen 29-30 August 2025Community South Africa National Coetzee, Morgado, Visser, Moss, Dowling, de Wet & de Oliveira take titles The South...
VISSER TAKES EIGHTH NATIONAL RACING CHAMPIONSHIP
What Charl Visser an 8-time South African ChampionWhere Zwartkops International Kart Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 30 August 2025Community South Africa National Charl Michael Visser scores seventh karting title at Zwartkops Cape Town driver Charl Michael Visser...
JACK MOORE DEFENDS OK-JUNIOR TITLE WITH MEASURED DRIVE AT RED STAR
Jack Moore has successfully defended his National OK-Junior title, underlining his status as one of South Africa’s brightest karting stars. The Eastern Cape driver secured back-to-back national crowns after a consistent weekend at Red Star Raceway, where he managed...
MAX BOSHOFF CROWNED 2025 NATIONAL MINI ROK CHAMPION AT RED STAR RACEWAY
Cape Town’s Max Boshoff clinched his first major national karting title at Red Star Raceway this past weekend, rounding off a stellar 2025 campaign with yet another overall victory in the National Mini ROK Championship finale. Racing for the Xtreme Racing Team, Max...
ROTAX NATIONALS COMING TO A HEAD AT ZWARTKOPS
What Rotax Max national Finals PreviewWhere Zwartkops International Kart Raceway, PretoriaWhen 29-30 August 2025Community South Africa National Rotax Finals to crown champions, shape SA team The South African Rotax Max Challenge Nationals will come to a head when the...
2025 MSA OFFICIAL TRAINING WEBINARS
The webinars are completely free. Book now to save your spot! IMPORTANT TO NOTE: MSA will be offering two types of GCR (General Competition Rules) webinars. Please ensure you register for the session that applies to your status: Full GCR Webinar – Recommended for new...
TGR JUNIOR ACADEMY DELIVERS SOLID REGIONAL PERFORMANCES AHEAD OF NATIONAL ROTAX CHAMPIONSHIP
The Toyota Gazoo Racing Junior Academy (TGRJA) returned to Zwartkops Kart Raceway for Round 4 of the Northern Regions Rotax Kart Championships on 16 August, marking the start of the season’s second half. The regional championship has proven a vital training ground for...
NAGURA TARGETS MAIDEN OK-JUNIOR VICTORY AS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP CONCLUDES
The Eastern Cape's Aashay Nagura will be aiming to finish his breakthrough season on a high as the 2025 MSA National ROK Cup Championship draws to a close this weekend at Red Star Raceway in Delmas. Having switched to the OK-Junior class after the season opener, the...
MAX BOSHOFF ON THE BRINK OF NATIONAL GLORY
Cape Town’s rising star, Max Boshoff, is just four heats away from etching his name into South African karting history. The 11-year-old heads to the season finale of the 2025 MSA National ROK Cup Kart Championship at Red Star Raceway firmly in command of the Mini ROK...
JACK MOORE ON COURSE TO DEFEND NATIONAL OK-JUNIOR TITLE
Jack Moore enters this weekend’s ROK Cup South Africa finale at Red Star Raceway with momentum firmly on his side and his eyes set on defending his national OK-Junior crown. From the very first round of the season at Red Star Raceway, the reigning champion showed he...
KAYDE CORNOFSKY SET FOR ALL-OR-NOTHING SHOWDOWN IN NATIONAL ROK FINALE
The 2025 National ROK Cup Kart Championship reaches its climax this weekend at Red Star Raceway, where Johannesburg’s Kayde Cornofsky will look to close his season with maximum effort in the Mini ROK class. A former National Kid ROK Champion in 2023, Kayde has grown...
ROTAX NATIONAL DRESS REHEARSAL STARS AT ZWARTKOPS
What Rotax Max Northern Regions Karting ReportWhere Zwartkops International Kart Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 16 August 2025Community Gauteng Regional Huge grids, surprises in preparation for National Finals With the South African Rotax Max National Finals in just...
REMEMBERING ARABELLE KRAUSE
11 January 2013 – 11 August 2025 The Motorsport South Africa family is deeply saddened by the loss of young karting competitor, Arabelle Krause. From the moment she could reach the pedals, Arabelle’s love for racing was unstoppable. Fierce on track, kindhearted off...
HIGH STAKES ROTAX REGIONAL AWAITS AS ACADEMY DRIVERS PREPARE FOR FINAL NATIONAL
The Toyota Gazoo Racing Junior Academy (TGRJA) returns to action this weekend as the Northern Regions Rotax Kart Championship enters its second half with Round 4 at Zwartkops Kart Raceway. Fresh from the drama and high stakes of the recent African Open, where coveted...
MOTORSPORT SOUTH AFRICA WELCOMES NEW DIRECTORS
Motorsport South Africa (MSA) held its 30th Annual General Meeting at SASCOC House, Johannesburg, on 12 August 2025, which included elections for positions on the Board of Directors. Following the vote, Ms. Melanie Spurr and Ms. Kajaal (Kay) Mohun were elected to the...
FAREWELL TO A MOTORSPORT LEGEND: SCHULTZ SWANEPOEL
We are deeply saddened by the passing of Schultz Swanepoel, a dedicated and respected figure in South African motorsport. Schultz devoted many years to the sport he loved. In 2002, he founded the Zwartkops Marshals Club (ZMC) and served as Chairman and Chief Marshal...
WE ARE MOVING THIS WEEK!
This week, Motorsport South Africa (MSA) is relocating to our new offices, just across the road. As we transition, you may experience slight delays in communication, and please note that our landline (011 675 2220) may be temporarily unavailable. We expect to be fully...
ROTAX DAZZLES PERFECT KILLARNEY
What WP Rotax Max Karting Round 5 ReportWhere Killarney Kart Track, Cape TownWhen Saturday 19 July 2025Community Western Cape Regional An ideal Cape Town's day delivers epic Max action Cape Town smiled on the Western Cape karting community with perfect winter...
LEAD THE FUTURE OF KARTING IN SOUTH AFRICA: APPLY NOW FOR THE VOLUNTARY ROLE OF KARTING CHAIRMAN
Position: Karting Chairman (Voluntary Position)Department: Karting Management Group (“KMG”)Location: South AfricaReports to: KMG, MSA Management Committee (ManCom) and MSA Board Members Position Overview: Motorsport South Africa (MSA) is seeking an experienced and...