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MOTORSPORT SA SCOOPS INTERNATIONAL FIA PRESIDENT’S EQUALITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION AWARD

8 December 2023: Mohammed Ben Sulayem, FIA president, today announced that for the first time in its history, Motorsport South Africa (MSA) had scooped the top President’s Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Award from a total of 22 member organisations worldwide, for...

THE HEAT IS ON – TEAM SA COMPETE IN THE 2023 ROTAX MAX GRAND FINALS

This week between 6 – 9 December, South Africa’s finest karters are taking on the best in the world in the 23rd annual Rotax Max Grand Finals at the International Karting Circuit in Bahrain. The eleven-man South African team comprising only South African and African...

TROY SNYMAN SAVOURS THE GREEN & GOLD!

What Protea Colours AwardWhere Pietermaritzburg, KZNWhen Thursday 7 December 2023Community South Africa National Multiple karting titles earn KZN lad national colours Multiple South African karting champion Troy Snyman is immensely proud to have earned South African...

2023 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON FINALE

The 2023 season of the Rok Cup South Africa was filled with thrilling races, exceptional competitors, and unforgettable moments. Let's take a look back at the season and the champions who emerged! Season Recap for 2023The opening round of the National Championship...

RIDE KTM DURBAN’S YOUNG TALENTS EXCEL AT ROOF OF AFRICA 2023

If you’re an avid Hard Enduro fan and you didn’t know the names James Moore or Thomas Scales before Roof 2023, you more than likely do now. This year’s Roof, held in the Mountain Kingdom of Lesotho, proved to be the ultimate endurance test, characterised by scorching...

SA ROOF OF AFRICA VICTORY

Motorsport South Africa (MSA) congratulates all of the South African riders who participated in the 55th Roof of Africa in Lesotho. Over 400 South African Riders showed their passion and dedication in this grueling event. Massive congratulations to Wade Young, who won...

FORD 100: A CENTURY OF MOTORSPORT IN SOUTH AFRICA, AND AROUND THE WORLD

The existence of Ford Motor Company can be attributed to motorsport, as its success in car races led to the creation of the Ford Motor Company. Not only was the company there for the sport’s inception but it was also instrumental in the evolvement of motor racing over...

THE FESTIVAL OF MOTORING UNVEILS DATES AND WESBANK’S EXTENDED PARTNERSHIP

The Festival of Motoring, renowned as Africa's premier celebration of automotive excellence, is pleased to announce the eagerly awaited dates for its 7th edition. Taking place from August 30th to September 1st, 2024, at the esteemed Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit, this...

ROTAX GRAND FINALS GRIND & GLORY

What Rotax Max Grand Finals 2023 Report 1Where Bahrain International Karting CircuitWhen Wednesday 6 December 2023Community International Mixed results for Team SA in early Bahrain running Team South Africa spent the first half of the past week preparing, practicing,...

GASGAS RACING EMBARKS ON AN EXCITING JOURNEY WITH HEINRICH AUST AND WELCOMES JAMES MOORE TO THE TEAM FOR 2024

GasGas Racing, a force to be reckoned with in off-road motorcycle racing, is thrilled to announce its participation in the prestigious Roof of Africa event through the skillful rider, Heinrich Aust and the exciting addition of 17-year-old sensation James Moore to the...

HUSQVARNA RACING’S TRIUMPHS AND CHALLENGES AT THE 55TH ROOF OF AFRICA IN LESOTHO

Husqvarna Racing, a leading force in off-road motorcycle racing, took part in the 55th edition of the Roof of Africa, an iconic event known for its challenging terrain and demanding conditions. The Mother of Hard Enduro did not disappoint this year and faced the...

KTM REIGNS SUPREME AT THE 55TH ROOF OF AFRICA, SECURING 64% MARKET SHARE WITH 359 PARTICIPANTS

The 55th edition of the Roof Of Africa, The Mother of Hard Enduro, witnessed KTM's unparalleled dominance as the brand clinched an astonishing 64% market share with a staggering total of 359 KTM's participating in the grueling event. KTM's stronghold on this year's...

HABOT KEEPS OILING THE CHALLENGE

What Habot Lubricants Pabar VW Challenge UpdateWhere JohannesburgWhen Monday 4 December 2023Community South Africa National Habot Performance Lubricants continues with Pabar VW Challenge Ever since Habot Performance Lubricants became the oils partner to the Pabar VW...

BRAD BINDER CONQUERS ROOF OF AFRICA IN SPECTACULAR DEBUT ENDURO PERFORMANCE

KTM South Africa is proud to announce the triumphant completion of the Roof of Africa by none other than MotoGP sensation Brad Binder. The formidable enduro event, held in the rugged terrain of the Lesotho mountains, witnessed Brad Binder's extraordinary foray into...

EPIC ROOF OF AFRICA AGONY & ECSTASY

What Roof of Africa ReportWhere LesothoWhen 30 November - 2 December 2023Community South Africa National Wade wins again, Binders star, pain for Team Tork Craft Mr. Roof of Africa, Wade Young once again conquered the Mother of Hard Enduros, Roof of Africa in Lesotho...

WADE YOUNG SECURES 8TH ROOF OF AFRICA VICTORY

Provisional Results as at 10 am Sunday 3 December The 2023 Roof of Africa, set against the stunning backdrop of the Mountain Kingdom of Lesotho from 27th November to 2nd December, provided one of the most challenging races in recent memory due to the scorching heat...

VISUALLY IMPAIRED LIVING THE DREAM ON THE OPEN ROAD AS NAVIGATORS

As we mark the close of National Disability Rights Awareness Month from 3 November to 3 December, Motorsport South Africa explains how well visually impaired navigators participating in the sport and literally live their dream. Navigator Nicky Roos is one such...

WILLIAM ANDREW LOUW A DEDICATED ADVOCATE FOR MOTORSPORT SAFETY

William Andrew Louw, born on October 7th, 1975, in Kempton Park, Johannesburg, has become a prominent figure in African motorsport. Growing up in the small town of Warmbaths, now known as Bela Bela in the Limpopo Province of South Africa, his journey in motorsport...

ROTAX MAX 2023: IT ALL COMES DOWN TO THIS!

What Rotax Max Grand Finals PreviewWhere International Karting Circuit, BahrainWhen 6-9 December 2023Community International Team SA set for 'Olympics of Karting' Rotax Max Grand Finals It is almost time! Next week, South Africa’s finest karters will take on the best...

ON TRACK RACE AND ROAD MAGAZINE – ISSUE 95-1

Click here to download your copy for free: To view previous publications please click here MSA Publishes media releases from a host of different sources on our website as a service to the sport. It is not practically possible to vet/approve every release that is...
VISSER BROS DOMINATE VOLKSWAGEN CHAMPIONSHIPS

VISSER BROS DOMINATE VOLKSWAGEN CHAMPIONSHIPS

What Visser Brothers Double Titles 2023Where South AfricaWhen 2023Community South Africa National Kyle adds Rookie Cup to Charl's 2023 CompCare Polo Cup title Durbanville’s Visser brothers, Charl and Kyle have delivered another unique national motorsport double in...

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TEAM GREEN’S GOLDEN HANDSHAKE

TEAM GREEN’S GOLDEN HANDSHAKE

What GXCC Cross Country Race ReportWhere Carletonville, GautengWhen Saturday 25 November 2023Community Gauteng Regional Kawasaki ends cross country season in winning style Pepson Plastics Kawasaki Factory Racing with Scottish Cables and Motul closed its 2023 cross...

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HONDA CLOSES CROSS COUNTRY SEASON IN STYLE

HONDA CLOSES CROSS COUNTRY SEASON IN STYLE

What GXCC Cross Country Race ReportWhere Carletonville, GautengWhen Saturday 25 November 2023Community South Africa National Another win and another title at Gauteng GXCC finals Franchise Co Tork Craft Honda Wing Racing closed its Cross Country racing season in style....

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ADLEM ENDS HIS MOBIL 1 V8 SUPERCARS CAREER WITH A WIN

ADLEM ENDS HIS MOBIL 1 V8 SUPERCARS CAREER WITH A WIN

Mackie Adlem (Adlem Auto Jaguar XKR) won the final Mobil 1 V8 Supercars race of the 2023 season at Zwartkops Raceway on Saturday, 18 November, to bring down the curtain on a career that saw the Randfontein-based driver claim six consecutive championships. Steve...

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TEEN FAST-TRACKING HIS FORMULA ONE DREAM

TEEN FAST-TRACKING HIS FORMULA ONE DREAM

Mika Abrahams (15) couldn’t have imagined how a Formula One Xbox game would translate into real laps around a racetrack so quickly in his young life. “One minute I was playing Xbox at a friend’s house. Then, I asked my dad how I could become a F1 driver, so he took me...

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DUNLOP SALUTES REGIONAL RACING CHAMPIONS

DUNLOP SALUTES REGIONAL RACING CHAMPIONS

What Dunlop Regional Racing Champions 2023Where South AfricaWhen 2023Community Gauteng & Western Cape Regional Several battles come to a head; Dunlop champions crowned Dunlop Tyres is celebrating a new crop of regional championships won on its racing rubber...

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HABOT SAVES CHAMPION SWART

HABOT SAVES CHAMPION SWART

What Alert GTi Challenge ChampionshipWhere Killarney International RacewayWhen Saturday 18 November 2023Community South Africa National Jurie's title a testament to Habot lubrication excellence Jurie Swart may have sneaked to another Alert Engine Parts Cape GTi...

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COERTSE’S DULLSTROOM DOUBLE

COERTSE’S DULLSTROOM DOUBLE

What TRACN4 Dullstroom SA National Rally ReportWhere Dullstroom, MpumalangaWhen 17-18 November 2023Community South Africa National Two wins for outgoing champions in final SA Rally drama Wild weather, infringements, off-road excursions, and lead changes right up to...

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ZWARTKOPS’ SPECTACULAR SEASON SIGN OFF

ZWARTKOPS’ SPECTACULAR SEASON SIGN OFF

What Regional Extreme Festival Grand Final ReportWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 18 November 2023Community Gauteng Regional Great racing thills as 2023 season comes to a close Threatening rain and red flag delays could not dampen a brilliant day’s...

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