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2025 WADA PROHIBITED SUBSTANCES AND MONITORING PROGRAM UPDATE
Dear MSA Competitor and Official, To uphold our commitment to fair and clean racing for all MSA competitors and officials, we want to keep you informed about the latest updates to the World Anti-Doping Code (WADC). Starting January 1, 2025, a new list of Prohibited...
2025 MSA NATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY MOTORCYCLE CHAMPIONSHIP CALENDAR
Dear Riders, Parents and Teams, Please diarise the following dates for the 2025 MSA South African National Cross Country Motorcycle Championship:
HUSQVARNA RACING WRAPS UP SEASON WITH SOLID PERFORMANCE AT TERRA TOPIA
National Motocross Championship - Terra Topia - 7 The final round of the 2024 National Motocross Championship at Terra Topia brought scorching temperatures and fierce competition. Representing Husqvarna Racing solo, Barend du Toit faced the heat head-on as he...
RED BULL KTM MAKING HEAT WAVES AT FINAL ROUND OF MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP
National Motocross Championship - Terra Topia - 7 The Red Bull KTM Team capped off an unforgettable 2024 National Motocross season at the newly opened Terra Topia Track in blazing style, both from the heat of the day and the scorching performances on the track. With...
ROSS BRANCH BRINGS WORLD RALLY-RAID TITLE HOME
How does it feel to be a world champion? For Ross Branch, it's a dream come true. Achieving this milestone in 2024, alongside his second-place finish at the Dakar Rally, makes this season incredibly special for him and the Hero Motorsports team. Champagne for the...
2025 MSA NATIONAL HARD ENDURO CHAMPIONSHIP CALENDAR
Dear Enduro Riders, Parents and Teams, Please diarise the following dates for the 2025 MSA National Hard Enduro Championship:
ROSS BRANCH CROWNED 2024 W2RC FIM CHAMPION
Botswana’s Ross Branch, representing Hero Motosports Team Rally powered by Motul, has become the first rider from Africa to win the World Rally Raid Championship (W2RC). Ross cemented his win on African soil – after his earlier successes this season (including his...
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...
TEAM GREEN RAKES IN BRONKHORSTSPRUIT GOLD
What Kawasaki 2024 GXCC 7 ReportWhere Bronkhorstspruit, GautengWhen Saturday 5 October 2024Community South Africa National Becker, Holl & Den win classes in seventh round GXCC Pepson Plastics Kawasaki Factory Racing with Michelin, Motul, Bikewise and Scottish...
HONDA ON THE PACE IN BRONKHORSTSPUIT GXCC
What GXCC Cross Country Race ReportWhere Bronkhorstspruit, GautengWhen Saturday 5 October 2024Community Gauteng Regional Team Red brings a pile of gold, silver and bronze home Several UB Leisure TFC Sleepover Honda Wing Racing with Tork Craft and Dunlop Tyres...
BRAD BOUNCES BACK TO A TOP SIX FINISH AT THE #JAPANESEGP
Brad Binder reversed his fortunes after Saturday’s DNF and was able to leave the dark and cloudy confines of the Motegi circuit in Japan with 6th position for the sixteenth round of the season. The South African started from 5th and banished the memory of his bad luck...
DARRYN TAKES POINTS FINISH IN TRICKY CONDITIONS IN THE #JAPANESEGP
In a 12-lap sprint shortened by the onset of rain, LIQUI MOLY Husqvarna Intact GP Moto2 rider Darryn Binder finished 15th in the points. It was pure drama at the Japan Grand Prix in Motegi. Shortly after the onset of rain caused the race to be stopped on the first...
DARRYN LINES UP ON ROW 7 ON THE BACK OF MIXED CONDITIONS IN MOTEGI
The sixteenth race weekend of the season at the Mobility Resort Motegi in Japan will demand everything from the LIQUI MOLY Husqvarna Intact GP Moto2 riders. Therefore, Senna Agius and Darryn Binder will start the race together from positions 20 and 21 on the seventh...
TECHNICAL DNF FOR BRAD IN MOTEGI SPRINT RACE
The final part of the current MotoGP triple header brought the series from Emilia Romagna in Italy to Indonesia and then to the cool and changeable climate of Motegi for the annual trip to Japan. Red Bull KTM Factory Racing began the second overseas Grand Prix of the...
W2RC – 2025 CALENDAR SHINES THE SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICA
Season 4 of the W2RC will consist of 5 rounds.A new event in South Africa is set to premiere in the mid-season. The promoter ASO, the FIA and the FIM have their finger on the pulse of the competitors and the teams. They have designed a balanced and diversified...
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...
MOORE DOMINATES PILGRIM’S REST AND CLINCHES NATIONAL E1 CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE
National Enduro Championship - Rounds 4-6 | Mpumalamga This weekend at the National Enduro Championships in Pilgrim’s Rest, GASGAS Racing celebrated a remarkable performance with James Moore capturing the E1 title and Heinrich Aust rounding off the podium in the E2...
STEVENS CROWNED HIGH SCHOOL NATIONAL ENDURO CHAMPION
National Enduro Championship - Rounds 4-6 | Mpumalamga The Brother Leader Tread KTM Enduro team had a triumphant weekend at the recent rounds 4-6 of the National Enduro series in Pilgrims Rest. Youngster Matthew Stevens clinched the National Championship title in the...
TEASDALE TRIUMPHS TO CLAIM NATIONAL E2 TITLE
National Enduro Championship - Rounds 4-6 | Mpumalamga This weekend at the National Enduro Championships in Pilgrim’s Rest, Husqvarna Racing delivered a spectacular performance across the challenging Rounds 4, 5, and 6. Travis Teasdale, racing in the formidable E2...
EXTREME FESTIVAL – KILLARNEY INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY (21 SEPTEMBER 2024)
Spring finally showed up for the 21 September 2024 Extreme Festival at the Killarney International Raceway. Sunbet ZX10 Masters 2x12 LapsCurrently the only motorcycle series that enjoys national status and with a field of twenty riders local honour was at stake and it...
WADE YOUNG IS AS COOL AS ICE AND SETS HIS SIGHTS ON ROOF OF AFRICA
Johannesburg, South Africa – [September 2024] South African Red Bull Athlete Wade Young has once again dominated the hard enduro scene with a thrilling victory at the Inner City Enduro (ICE) in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape, which took place from 14 to 15 September...
BRAD RACES FROM 19TH TO 8TH IN A SPIRITED #INDONESIANGP CHARGE
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Brad Binder wasn’t to be denied a maximum possible points haul at the Indonesian Grand Prix as the South African pushed from a 19th grid slot deficit to take 8th at Mandalika. The sapping heat remained on full tap for race day at the 2024...
DARRYN SHINES IN INDONESIA WITH FIFTH PLACE FINISH AT MANDALIKA
For Darryn Binder of the LIQUI MOLY Husqvarna Intact GP Moto2 Team, the 29th of September 2024 is a celebration day, as the South African recorded his best Moto2 result to date with his fifth place in the Indonesian Grand Prix. For Darryn, things went like clockwork...
BRAD STAGES INDONESIAN SPRINT RACE FIGHTBACK AFTER TECHNICAL ISSUES IN Q1
The 2024 Grand Prix campaign landed in Lombok for the first of five overseas events in six weeks and Red Bull KTM Factory Racing had to deal with relentless heat for the opening chapter of the Indonesian fixture, with Brad Binder taking his KTM RC16 to 13th position...