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2026 MSA OFFICIAL TRAINING WEBINARS – MARCH & APRIL 2026
The webinars are completely free. Book now to save your spot! IMPORTANT NOTICE MSA will be hosting two types of GCR (General Competition Rules) webinars. Please ensure you register for the session that best suits your experience and status. Full GCR Webinar –...
THE FIRST ROUND OF THE KZN SUPER SPRINT SERIES ’26
The first round of the KZN Super Sprint Series will see the return of single-seater racing after a couple of years, with Super Vee South Africa taking to the track. Date: Saturday, 7 MarchLocation: Dezzi Raceway, Oslo Beach – KZN South Coast (only an hour from Durban)...
BRAD CLOSES BURIRAM WEEKEND WITH A SEVENTH PLACE FINISH
Scorching sunshine, sticky air and high temperatures created a typically draining Thai Grand Prix in the city of Buriram. 2026 marked the second year in a row that MotoGP launched at the packed Chang International Circuit, 300km north of Bangkok. Red Bull KTM Factory...
BRAD TAKES SIXTH IN THAI GP SPRINT RACE AS 2026 SEASON GETS UNDERWAY
For the second year in succession, the 4.5km Chang International Circuit in Buriram brought a new season of MotoGP up to speed. After a hot, cloudy and windy day of Friday practice, the first qualification and race Sprint on Saturday was run in yet more stuffy and...
FUELLING THE FUTURE OF SOUTH AFRICAN MOTOCROSS: TORK CRAFT HUSQVARNA MX TEAM UNVEILED FOR 2026
As the 2026 motocross season kicks off, a powerhouse partnership has emerged to champion the future of South African motocross racing. The Ride Train Race (RTR) Academy, in a long-standing partnership with Motul, has joined forces with Tork Craft and Husqvarna South...
FROM SCHOOL RUNS TO SAND DUNES: SOUTH AFRICAN DAD ALEX TORRÃO TAKES ON DAKAR
By day, Alex Torrão is an entrepreneur, husband and father to three daughters. By night - and every spare moment in between - he is training to compete in one of the toughest endurance races in the world: the Dakar Rally. Through his campaign #DAD2DAKAR, Torrão is not...
A STALWART OF SA MOTORSPORT STEPS DOWN: MSA BIDS FAREWELL TO NATIONAL COURT OF APPEAL PRESIDENT ANDRE BEZUIDENHOUT
Motorsport South Africa (MSA) today announces that the long-serving President of the National Court of Appeal, Andre Bezuidenhout, will be stepping down from his role. This comes after more than three decades of outstanding service to the sport as he takes on his...
GET TO KNOW HUNTER DREYER: ALBERTON’S MOTORSPORT TALENT
Alberton has a motorsport talent you will want to keep an eye on: Hunter Dreyer. This Saturday, you have the chance to see exactly why. Come and meet the 18-year-old racer in person at the Vereeniging Kart Raceway for the first round of the Short Circuit GP. Hunter’s...
BRAD SATISFIED WITH PROGRESS AS BURIRAM TESTING CONCLUDES
Brad BinderRed Bull KTM Factory Racing, 12th: “I think we arrived at a really good starting point. We threw a lot of parts at the bike. I feel like we have room to improve for the longer race distance but doing the simulation today allowed us to focus on key changes,...
2026 MSA MEDIA PHOTOGRAPHY & SAFETY TRAINING WORKSHOP
Join us for the first training session of the season! The 2026 MSA Media Safety Training Workshop is an action packed, two day experience happening from 27-28 March 2026 at Zwartkops International Raceway. The workshop is designed to give you the best of both worlds....
CSMX JUNIOR CAMP – CLUB ELANI, MISVERSTAND DAM | 6–8 FEBRUARY 2026
From 6–8 February 2026, CSMX hosted a Junior Camp at Club Elani, Misverstand Dam, focused on developing junior riders and introducing new participants to the sport of enduro. The camp attracted 20 juniors, the majority of whom were newcomers to CSMX, along with...
LPMPS1 KILLARNEY – DEUSE MAAK GESKIEDENIS
Die getalle was regtig min en verskeie sleutel name het ontbreek, maar die atmosfeer en weer was puik op Saterdag 7 Februarie 2026 en daar word ‘n paar interessante nuwe prestasies behaal. Twintig wedrenne, almal nou oor 8 rondes het die program vlot laat verloop met...
MSA MEDICAL WEBINAR
Registrations are now open for the first MSA Medical Webinar of 2026. This is an essential webinar for all medical personnel involved in motorsport. Join us to refresh your knowledge and ensure your accreditation is up to date. Webinar Details • Date Wednesday, 4...
FROM SOUTH AFRICA TO DAKAR: MATT SMITH TAKES SA RALLY RAID TO THE WORLD STAGE
Matt Smith has long been recognised as the voice of South African Rally Raid - but in January 2026, that voice echoed across the world’s biggest motorsport stage. Fresh from the Dakar Rally, where he was invited by ASO (Amaury Sport Organisation) to join the global...
REGISTER NOW FOR MSA’S ENVIRONMENTAL WEBINARS
MSA will be hosting two Environmental Webinars in March on the Zoom platform, and we encourage you to secure your spot. These webinars are intended for current MSA Environmental Officers as well as individuals interested in learning more about environmental and...
A FOND FAREWELL TO A LEGEND: HAPPY RETIREMENT, DOROTHY!
It is with hearts full of gratitude that we announce the retirement of the incredible Dorothy Tshabalala. After an extraordinary thirty-six years of service, Dorothy is officially starting a new, relaxing chapter. Dorothy began her journey with AA Motorsport and later...
2026 MSA OFFICIAL TRAINING WEBINARS – FEBRUARY
IMPORTANT NOTICE MSA will be hosting two types of GCR (General Competition Rules) webinars. Please ensure you register for the session that best suits your experience and status. Full GCR Webinar – Recommended for new officials or for those who have not attended a GCR...
MOTORSPORT SOUTH AFRICA MODERNISES COMMUNICATION WITH OFFICIAL SPORTITY PARTNERSHIP FOR 2026 SEASON
Motorsport South Africa (MSA) today announced the strategic implementation of the Sportity mobile application, to serve as its official digital notice board and document repository for all MSA National Championship events. Commencing with the 2026 National...
2026 MSA SHORT CIRCUIT GP SERIES – WHERE CHAMPIONS BEGIN THEIR JOURNEY
Motorsport South Africa (MSA) is proud to announce the launch of the 2026 MSA Short Circuit GP Series, a dynamic Club-level Championship designed to develop South Africa’s next generation of motorcycle racing talent. The Short Circuit GP Series forms a critical...
BENAVIDES STEALS A 2 SECOND DAKAR BIKE WIN!
What Dakar 2026 Bikes Final ReportWhere Yanbu, Saudi ArabiaWhen Saturday 17 January 2026Community International Leader Brabec loses way in final 20 km, Benavides wins Argentine Luciano Benavides has sensationally stolen a two-second overall 2026 Dakar Bike victory for...
DAKAR BIKES: CHAMPIONSHIP POINT FOR BRABEC?
What Dakar 2026 Stage 12 Bike ReportWhere Yanbu, Saudi ArabiaWhen Friday 16 January 2026Community International Epic ride puts Honda rider on verge of third Dakar victory 34-year-old Californian Ricky Brabec is on the verge of adding a third Dakar victory in eleven...
DAKAR BIKES GOING DOWN TO THE WIRE
What Dakar 2026 Stage 11 Bike ReportWhere Al Henakiyah, Saudi ArabiaWhen Thursday 15 January 2026Community International Benavides reclaims lead from Brabec, Rally 2, original tight The Dakar 2026 Bike lead has changed twice in two days to see just 26 seconds between...
BENAVIDES GRABS DAKAR BIKE LEAD
What Dakar 2026 Stage 10 Bike ReportWhere Bisha, Saudi ArabiaWhen Wednesday 14 JanuaryCommunity International Sanders crashes, Branch, Cox fight to the finish Argentinian Luciano Benavides benefited KTM teammate Daniel Sanders crashing to jump into a slender Dakar...
DAKAR BIKE DRAMA, INTRIGUE ON TUESDAY
What Dakar 2026 Stage 9 Bike ReportWhere Arabian Desert, Saudi ArabiaWhen Tuesday 13 January 2026Community International Sanders comes from behind to retake lead, Schareina wins Dakar’s ninth Bike day proved a day of drama and intrigue as leading riders had to fight...