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VAN DER NEST TAKES ON WORLD’S BEST AT ROK SUPERFINAL
Brandon van der Nest will compete in this year's ROK Superfinal, held from 15-19 October at the South Garda Karting Circuit in Lonato, Italy. This event represents the most significant challenge of his short karting career, as the Pretoria driver will take on the...
2024 MSA OFFICIAL TRAINING WEBINARS – NOVEMBER
The webinars are completely free. Book now to save your spot! NOVEMBER* GCR Refresher Webinar - 6 November 2024 via Zoom from 18:00 to 20:00* Scrutineer and Technical Webinar - 18 November 2024 via Zoom from 18:00 to 20:00* GCR Webinar (new officials) - 20 November...
TWENTY COMPETITORS ARE VYING FOR THE PRESTIGIOUS ROK CUP SUPER-FINAL TITLE, FACING SOME OF THE WORLD’S TOP DRIVERS IN ITALY.
It was not long ago that we welcomed the onset of 2024, filled with the excitement of a new season. The discussions surrounding the Rok Cup Super-Final, now only four days away, have intensified. We anticipate over 300 drivers competing for the title of 2024 Rok Cup...
REGIONAL TITLES STILL UP FOR GRABS FOR SEVERAL TGR JUNIOR ACADEMY DRIVERS
This weekend, the Formula-K Raceway in Benoni is set to host the seventh and penultimate round of the Northern Regions Rotax Kart Championships. The event promises to be a thrilling showcase of the exceptional skills of several Toyota Gazoo Racing Junior Academy...
FIRST REGIONAL FK APPEARANCE FOR BAMBINO CHAMPIONSHIP LEADER DE OLIVEIRA
Formula-K Raceway will host the penultimate round of the Northern Regions Rotax Kart Championships this weekend, where Bambino championship leader Alonzo de Oliveira is keen to extend his advantage. Heading to Benoni, the young Johannesburg driver leads out...
MICRO MAX ROOKIE DE WET CONFIDENT AHEAD OF PENULTIMATE ROTAX REGIONAL
Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled showdown as Micro MAX driver Luhan de Wet makes his highly-anticipated return to Formula-K Raceway this weekend for the penultimate round of the Northern Regions Rotax Kart Championship. With fierce resolve, he aims to narrow the gap...
ROTAX KARTING STARS AT KILLARNEY
What WP Rotax Max Karting Round 7 ReportWhere Killarney Kart Track, Cape TownWhen Saturday 5 October 2024Community Western Cape Regional Close racing, great action in WP Max round The first warm Cape Town weekend of the year welcomed the seventh round Rotax Max...
2024 MSA STEVE WICKS PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR
All MSA-accredited motorsport photographers, including trainees, are invited to submit up to three (3) of their best motorsport photographs to MSA for consideration for the 2024 Steve Wicks Photographer of the Year Award. Photographers are strongly encouraged to...
KARTING OPENS UP A WHOLE NEW WORLD FOR YOUNG TEEN
The day Reece Ward of Cape Town had the slightest inkling what a motor vehicle was, he became obsessed. But the toddler wasn’t interested in tipper trucks and other typical cars children of his age would want to play with. Die cast racing cars were his toys of choice...
SPRING KARTING TO THE MAX AT KILLARNEY
What WP Rotax Max Karting Round 6 ReportWhere Killarney Kart Track, Cape TownWhen Saturday 14 September 2024Community Western Cape Regional Cape Rotax Max karting round delivers the goods Spring traditionally comes a little later to the Cape, but that did not prevent...
RHADI HARRIS T4 NATIONS CUP 2024 BAMBINO CHAMPION
The Tillotson T4 Nations Cup gathers top 4-stroke pilots worldwide to vie for the prestigious T4 Nations Cup title across various race categories. On September 7, 2024, Radhi Harris showcased his prowess in the recently introduced Tillotson Bambino Class during...
2024 MSA OFFICIAL / VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR AWARD
Dear MSA Community, As we approach the end of the 2024 racing season, Motorsport South Africa (MSA) would like to once again acknowledge the dedication and commitment of our volunteers and officials. The 2024 Volunteer/Official of the Year Award will be presented at...
2024 MSA ENVIRONMENTAL AWARD
Dear MSA Community The nomination period for the 2024 MSA Environmental Award is now open. MSA wants to recognise and appreciate members, organisers, competitors and individuals who have contributed significantly to environmental awareness and protection in motorsport...
AFRICAN DRIVERS ARE AIMING TO SECURE THE ESTEEMED OKN FIA CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
Race week has commenced for our five African drivers at the prestigious PF International Circuit in the United Kingdom. Muhammad Wally, Mikel Bezuidenhout, Cole Hewetson, Carmo Novela Junior, and Mboara Razafindratsimba are all set on their quest for victory in the...
ROTAX MAX KART CHAMPIONS CROWNED
What Rotax Max National Finals ReportWhere Zwartkops International Kart Raceway, PretoriaWhen 30-31 August 2024Community South Africa National Liebenberg, Roos, Marshall, Shisinwana, Shuttleworth & Harris Bradley Liebenberg, Bjorn Roos, William Marshall, Tshepang...
2024 MSA AWARDS – NOMINATIONS
The MSA Awards are open for 2024. Please visit the MSA website for more information on the nomination process www.motorsport.co.za The deadline for the submission of nominations is 24 September 2024, no late applications will be accepted. Please send any queries to...
CRONJE HOLDS HIS HEAD IN HIS HANDS
How solemn a catastrophe, how cunning a nemesis. The Friday feels were all there as Cronje stepped onto the tarmac at the newly refurbished karting track at Red Star Raceway in Delmas with high hopes running through his veins. Having counted the points to the very...
ZWARTKOPS TO CROWN MAX KART CHAMPIONS
What Rotax Max National Finals PreviewWhere Zwartkops International Kart Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 31 August 2024Community South Africa National Titles to be settled, national seats filled in Pretoria The 2024 Rotax Max Challenge South African Karting...
2024 MSA OFFICIAL TRAINING WEBINARS
The webinars are completely free. Book now to save your spot! SEPTEMBER• 02/09/2024 - GCR Refresher webinar via Zoom from 18:00 to 20:00• 10/09/2024 - Scrutineer and Technical webinar via Zoom from 18:00 to 20:00• 12/09/2024 - GCR webinar (new officials) via Zoom...
MSA BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPOINTMENTS
MSA held its 29th Annual General Meeting at SASCOC House in Johannesburg on 20th August 2024, at which various changes were effected to the composition of the MSA board of directors. Mr Frik Kraamwinkel completed his tenure as a director and is replaced by Mr...
ROTAX MAX: RACING ON ALL FRONTS
What Gauteng & Cape Rotax Max Challenge Race ReportWhere Vereeniging & KillarneyWhen Saturday 17 August 2024Community South Africa National Crucial Gauteng, Cape kart regionals deliver the thrills Rotax Max Challenge hosted two crucial karting regionals with...
REGIONAL PODIUMS FOR TOYOTA GAZOO RACING JUNIOR ACADEMY TRIO
The fifth round of the Northern Regions Rotax Kart Championships concluded over the weekend of the 9/10th August. Toyota Gazoo Racing's Junior Academy (TGRJA) secured podium finishes across all three classes its drivers competed in despite having fewer drivers present...
WHERE PASSION MEETS PRECISION
Responding to the evolving landscape of motorsport, earlier this year Motorsport South Africa (MSA), made strategic changes to its leadership team appointing Samantha van Reenen, as the new Sporting Services Manager: Cars, Karting and Legal and Carmen Hill, with 17...
REGIONAL PODIUMS FOR TOYOTA GAZOO RACING JUNIOR ACADEMY TRIO
The fifth round of the Northern Regions Rotax Kart Championships concluded this weekend. Toyota Gazoo Racing's Junior Academy (TGRJA) secured podium finishes across all three classes its drivers competed in despite having fewer drivers present due to some of them...