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JORDAN PEPPER RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS BRDC RICHARD SEAMAN TROPHY
Motorsport South Africa is proud to celebrate Jordan Pepper, who has been awarded the Richard Seaman Trophy by the British Racing Drivers’ Club (BRDC) for the 2025 season. The Richard Seaman Trophy is one of the BRDC’s most respected honours. It is presented each year...
ANDRÉ BEZUIDENHOUT APPOINTED TO FIA INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNAL AND INTERNATIONAL COURT OF APPEAL
Motorsport South Africa congratulates Advocate André Bezuidenhout on his appointment to the FIA International Tribunal and the FIA International Court of Appeal following elections held at the FIA General Assembly in Tashkent, Republic of Uzbekistan. Bezuidenhout was...
SOUTH AFRICA WELL REPRESENTED AT 2026 DAKAR RALLY
The 48th edition of the Dakar Rally, which starts on 3 January 2026 from the Port of Yanbu on the Red Sea in Saudi Arabia and finishes on 17 January, featuring a loop of 8 000 kilometres including timed stages and a rest day in Riyadh, will not only see various South...
ENTHRALLING SA RALLY-RAID CHAMPIONSHIP EXPECTED FOR 2026 SEASON
Hot on the heels of the hard-fought 2025 SA Rally-Raid Championship (SARRC), which ended in jubilation for some and heartbreak for others, SA Rally-Raid are pleased to announce the 2026 SARRC Calendar. If the 2025 season was anything to go by with exhilarating racing...
WORLD SUPERCROSS CROWNS 2025 CHAMPIONS IN EPIC CAPE TOWN FINALE
Cape Town, South Africa, 15th December 2025: The 2025 FIM World Supercross Championship reached its climax this weekend at DHL Stadium in Cape Town, where both individual and team titles were decided in an enthralling season finale. Jason Anderson emerged as the 2025...
DAKAR 2026: ALL ROADS LEAD TO YANBU
What Dakar Cars Preview 2026Where Saudi ArabiaWhen 3-17 January 2026Community International South Africans ready with another epic Dakar Car race loading South African cars and drivers are once again set to star when Dakar 2026 blasts off on Saturday 3 January. With...
THE FINAL SHOWDOWN: WORLD SUPERCROSS SET FOR THRILLING CHAMPIONSHIP DECIDER AT THE SOUTH AFRICAN GP
Cape Town, South Africa, 12th December 2025: The 2025 FIM World Supercross Championship reaches its conclusion this weekend at DHL Stadium in Cape Town, marking the end of a season filled with enthralling racing and compelling storylines. The fifth and final round...
DAKAR BIKES FIGHT IT OUT FROM 3 JANUARY
What Dakar 2026 Bike PreviewWhere Saudi ArabiaWhen 3-17 January 2026Community International Five South Africans among a star-studded Dakar '26 field Dakar 2026 is loading fast and as usual, the great race promises epic two wheel action between a star-studded line-up...
IN MEMORY OF BRANDT VAN DER MERWE
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Brandt van der Merwe, a well loved and respected member of our motorsport community. Brandt spent more than a decade involved in the sport, competing in Rally and Off Road events with the Natal Motorcycle and Car...
MOTO3 RIDER RUCHE MOODLEY RECOUNTS ROOKIE SEASON AND RARING TO GO IN 2026
• First SA rider of colour to compete on world stage• A steep learning curve• Unfortunate injuries• Ready for second season South African rider Ruche Moodley made history when he joined the FIM Moto3 World Championship in 2025. The Gqeberha-born lad was the very first...
DUBAI INTERNATIONAL BAJA: KRONFLI DEBUT PODIUM AS SOUTH AFRICANS SHINE IN THE DUNES
The Dubai International Baja, the oldest motorsport event in the Middle East and renowned for its difficulty, formed the final round of the World Baja World Cup Finale. Held from 20 to 23 November 2025, the event was headquartered at Festival City Mall in Dubai,...
FOUR-CREW TGRSA TEAM SET FOR DAKAR 2026 ACTION IN SAUDI ARABIA
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing South Africa (TGRSA) is primed for another monumental campaign at the Dakar Rally, with four exceptionally capable crews preparing to take on the 2026 edition of the world’s most demanding motorsport event. This year’s rally, which runs from 3–17...
REST IN PEACE: MUSTAPHA INNES MURUDKER
Motorsport South Africa (MSA) mourns the passing of Mustapha Innes Murudker, who passed away on Friday, 5 December. A pioneering figure in South African motorsport, Innes made history with his 1989 Western Province Rally Championship victory, competing against leading...
SOUTH AFRICANS STAR IN MAD ROTAX GRAND FINALS
What Rotax Max Grand Finals Karting Final ReportWhere Bahrain, UAEWhen Saturday 6 December 2025Community South Africa National Koen, Boyd, de Wet, Pieterse, Coetzee & Dowling fly flag in Bahrain South Africa’s seven 25th Rotax Max ‘Olympics of Karting’ Grand...
SEVEN SOUTH AFRICANS THROUGH TO ROTAX WORLD FINALS
What Rotax Max Grand Finals Karting Friday ReportWhere Bahrain, UAEWhen Friday 5 December 2025Community South Africa National Boyd, Coetzee, Wally, Dowling, Koen, de Wet & Pieterse, qualify in Bahrain Seven South Africans have qualified to race in the 25th Rotax...
SOUTH AFRICANS IN ACTION AT BAHRAIN ROTAX FINALS
What Rotax Max Grand Finals Karting Wednesday ReportWhere Bahrain, UAEWhen Wednesday 3 DecemberCommunity International Racing gets serious at the 2025 'Olympics of Karting' South Africa’s finest are already deep in battle against the best karters in the world as this...
SOUTH AFRICANS PROGRESS AT MAX KART FINALS
What Rotax Max Grand Finals Karting Thursday ReportWhere Bahrain, UAEWhen Thursday 4 December 2025Community International Team South Africa giving its all at Rotax 'Olympics of Karting' Thursday was a mixed day for Team South Africa through the Qualifying Heats for...
INTRODUCING YOUR 2025 MSA REGIONAL CHAMPIONS!
Motorsport South Africa proudly announces the 2025 MSA Regional Champions, Regional Colours recipients, and the dedicated Regional Colours Administrators who helped make another remarkable season possible. Across every discipline - from Circuit Racing and Karting to...
DUNLOP DELIGHTED WITH MSA SPECIAL AWARD
What MSA Special Award for Dunlop TyresWhere JohannesburgWhen Sunday 31 NovemberCommunity South Africa National MSA recognises Dunlop on outstanding motorsport contribution Dunlop Tyres is over the moon on receiving a Special Award in recognition of its outstanding...
MOTORSPORT SOUTH AFRICA HONOURS EXCELLENCE AT THE 2025 MSA NATIONAL AWARDS
Motorsport South Africa’s annual National Awards returned to Emperors Palace on Sunday evening, filling the Senate Room with champions, long-time contributors, families, and supporters who came together to celebrate another remarkable year in the sport. This year’s...
SOUTH AFRICA SET FOR ROTAX ‘OLYMPICS OF KARTING’
What Rotax Max Grand Finals PreviewWhere Bahrain, UAEWhen 26 November - 6 December 2025Community International Team SA ready and waiting for Bahrain Grand Finals South Africa’s karting champions have descended on the Bahrain International Karting Circuit where they’re...
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