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WALTER HAYES TROPHY DEBUTANT ENSOR-SMITH CLAIMS THIRD AT SILVERSTONE
South Africa's KC Ensor-Smith's Silverstone debut got underway in dry conditions, and the youngest competitor at this year's Walter Hayes Trophy, an international Formula Ford event, consistently placed in the top ten during practice. The weather, however, changed...
IT IS CRUNCH TIME – WHO WILL BE CROWNED THE SA RALLY-RAID CHAMPIONS AFTER THE RENAULT KEC 400, THE FINAL ROUND OF THE 2024 SEASON?
The Renault KEC 400, the seventh and final round of the SA Rally-Raid Championship that takes place on 8 and 9 November from Legends Adventure Farm, Rhino Park between Pretoria and Bronkhorstspruit, will deliver the closing salvos on an exciting 2024 season, and...
HISTORIC SURPRISES AT ZWARTKOPS
What Historic & Regional Tour ReportWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 2 November 2024Community Gauteng Regional Unexpected winners at Historic and Inland races A perfect Zwartkops spring afternoon played a great backdrop to a fine day of Historic and...
RED-LINED READY TO THRILL HOME FANS
What South African Rally Raid PreviewWhere Rhino Park, PretoriaWhen 8-9 November 2024Community South Africa National Red-Lined Motorsport poised for SA Rally Raid finale Red-Lined Motorsport takes its shortest trip of the year to the Legends Adventure Farm near...
NWM FORD RALLY-RAID TEAM HEADS TO GAUTENG FOR FINAL BLAST OF 2024 SARRC SEASON
The action-packed South African Rally-Raid Championship (SARRC) is set to draw to a close on 8 and 9 November 2024, and the Neil Woolridge Motorsport (NWM) Ford Rally-Raid Team will be giving it everything to wrap up the season on a high at the seventh and final round...
SAFETY UPGRADES A GAME-CHANGER FOR RACER LIVING WITH A DISABILITY
Safety is a priority for anyone participating in and overseeing motorsport, but it is even more so when participants are living with a disability. With November being National Disability Rights Awareness month the story of Jarrod Blackman is particularly significant....
FIA RALLY STAR COMMITTEE SELECTS 2025 LINE-UP
Taylor Gill, Romet Jürgenson and Max Smart will continue their rise from virtual novices to future FIA World Rally Championship title contenders with confirmation that they will remain part of the FIA Rally Star talent development programme for the 2025 season. Having...
TEAM SA SEEKS UK WALTER HAYES TROPHY SUCCESS
What Walter Hayes Formula Ford Festival PreviewWhere Silverstone, England.When 2-3 November 2024Community South Africa National SA six out to beat world's best rivals at Silverstone A powerful six-man South African team is in England preparing to race in the...
RENIER SMITH ONE STEP CLOSER TO CROWN AS BMW ///M PERFORMANCE PARTS RACE SERIES ENTERTAINS SOLD-OUT BMW M FEST AT KYALAMI
The ninth and penultimate round of the 2024 BMW ///M Performance Parts Race Series, held at the packed Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit as part of the biennial BMW M Fest this past weekend (25-27 October), saw points leader Renier Smith maintain his advantage. FridayThe...
LOUIS GROENEWALD (8 MAY 1969 – 26 OCTOBER 2024)
A really popular figure on the Witzenberg Motorklub Gymkhana Championship events has sadly left us after a brave battle with cancer. Louis Groenewald enjoyed little more than three-wheeling the Ford Escort MkII which he shared with Hermie de Kock and results were...
CPMCC SWARTLAND RALLY
The Swartland is considered the heart of Western Cape rallying and the 2024 Western Cape Class 5 Regional and S4-S3-S2 Rally Championship was concluded on Saturday 26 October 2024 with the CPMCC 24 Rally. Shaun Jones and Jason Thorpe claiming the final event in their...
HISTORIC THUNDER WILL SING OVER ZWARTKOPS
What Historic & Regional Tour PreviewWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 2 November 2024Community Gauteng Regional Heavy metal, thunder and classic entertainment in Pretoria Zwartkops Raceway is ready to thunder to an historic tune as classic racing...
RIP – GIOVANNI PIAZZA MUSSO
With deep sadness, MSA extends its heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Giovanni Piazza Musso, who passed away this morning. Known as Papa G, he transformed the world of karting in South Africa and made a significant impact across various other...
KILLARNEY INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY – CLOSE, HARD RACING (19 OCTOBER 2024)
A hot/cool summer day at Killarney International Raceway saw the seventh round of the Lime Property Management Power Series run almost without incident. Two hundred and fifty-two entries contested twenty heats of close racing. MGA Racing Clubman, Classic and Breakfast...
ENSOR-SMITH FINISHES AS FORMULA 1600 VICE CHAMPION
KC Ensor-Smith's impressive season didn't end as he had hoped. The Witbank teenager finished fourth overall in the final round of the Investchem Formula 1600 Championship. As a result, he finishes his second season in the championship as the Vice Champion, earning...
ROOKIE BEZUIDENHOUT ENDS FORMULA 1600 SEASON WITH TOP-SIX FINISH
Investchem Formula 1600 driver Mikel Bezuidenhout ended his rookie season with a top six overall result at the final round of the Extreme Festival at Zwartkops Raceway on 19 October. After Mikel qualified his Mygale in seventh for the first of two races on Saturday,...
ARNOLD NEVELING CLAIMS EXTREME SUPERCARS – DRIVEN BY DUNLOP CHAMPIONSHIP
Arnold Neveling was crowned the Extreme Supercars - Driven by Dunlop Champion on Saturday, 19 October, following another dominant performance in his Goscor Lift Trucks-backed Audi R8 LMS GT3. Neveling, who races out of the Stradale Motorsport stable, competed in the...
TYLER ROBINSON WRAPS UP CHALLENGING POLO CUP SEASON
Saturday, 19 October saw the curtain fall on a challenging season for one of South Africa's talented and up-and-coming female saloon car drivers. Following several setbacks throughout the Astron Energy Polo Cup season, Tyler Robinson again suffered misfortune at the...
DAWIE VAN DER MERWE CROWNED GR86 CHAMPION
On Saturday, October 19, Dawie van der Merwe clinched the 2024 Toyota Gazoo Racing South Africa GR86 Cup Championship. His unparalleled performance throughout the season culminated in a flawless display at the championship's final round, where he emerged victorious in...
THE FINAL ROUND OF THE 2024 SA RALLY-RAID CHAMPIONSHIP, THE RENAULT KEC 400, PROMISES LOTS OF RACING ACTION CLOSE TO GAUTENG
The Renault KEC 400, the seventh and final round of the 2024 SA Rally-Raid Championship, scheduled to take place on Friday and Saturday, 8 and 9 November from Legends Adventure Farm Rhino Park, 60 kilometres from Pretoria, promises to be an exciting event for...
JUDD BERTHOLDT IS VOLKSWAGEN’S 2024 ROOKIE CHAMPION
Judd Bertholdt is Volkswagen’s 2024 Rookie Cup champion. The young Johannesburg race driver claimed the title after a stellar performance at the Zwartkops Extreme Festival Rookie Cup season finale on Saturday. “Congratulations to Judd Bertholdt on clinching the second...
MOTORSPORT SOUTH AFRICA MOURNS THE LOSS OF WILLIE HEPBURN
It is with deep sadness that Motorsport South Africa announces the passing of Willie Hepburn, a true legend of South African motorsport, who passed away yesterday. Willie Hepburn, affectionately known as "Hepcat" and "Oom Willie," had a remarkable career spanning over...
MSA NATIONAL EXTREME FESTIVAL ROUND 6 – KILLARNEY INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY ON IGNITION DSTV 189
Circuit car and motorcycle enthusiasts will have numerous opportunities to see the highlights from round 6 of the MSA National Extreme Festival that was held at Killarney International Raceway on the 21st of September 2024. The Broadcast Schedule for this week on...
MSA4 TO REVIVE SOUTH AFRICAN SINGLE-SEATER RACING
2025 promises to be a bumper new racing season for South Africa single-seater participants as Formula 1600 is retired and a new MSA4 Formula is launched utilising a locally designed and manufactured halo-inspired car, designed by Kyalami-based firm WCT Engineering,...