Nov 20, 2024 | Cars, Obituary
Robert James “Bob” Hardy was born on 24 March 1944 and discovered rallying, by accident, in the late 60s when a friend introduced him to what was known as Open and Closed Odometer Rallies, then controlled by the ARC. Living in Somerset West and driving Alfa Romeo cars...
Oct 29, 2024 | Cars, Obituary
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...
Oct 24, 2024 | Cars, Karting, Obituary
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...
Oct 23, 2024 | Cars, MSA Releases, Obituary
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...
Oct 21, 2024 | Cars, Obituary
FAREWELL TO A LEGEND! On 2 August 2024 South African motorsport pioneer Ewold Leonard van Bergen celebrated his 95th birthday in fine style and this morning, 18 October 2024, dawned with the news that the internationally respected legend had passed away peacefully...
Jun 18, 2024 | Cars, Obituary
Jean Prieur du Plessis, husband to Adele, father to Danielle (13), Prieur (9) and Naudé (6) retired to the final Parc Fermé on Thursday 13 January 2024. The Du Plessis brothers need no introduction in Western Cape Rallying, where they have proven themselves to be...
