MOTORSPORT SOUTH AFRICA

by admin | Feb 6, 2025 | Cars, Obituary, Sim Racing

Jon Whitfield’s journey began as a telecommunications technician, but his true passion for cars, car sales, and motorsport soon took over. From East London to Roy Hesketh Racing, he explored everything from 250 karts to Renault R8s. He was also a musician, a dreamer…

by admin | Feb 6, 2025 | Karting

Luhan de Wet is set to kick off his 2025 karting season this weekend at Killarney International Raceway, using the event as valuable preparation for the upcoming South African Rotax MAX Challenge and Northern Regions Rotax Kart Championships. With the opening national…

by admin | Feb 6, 2025 | Karting

What Rotax Max Karting Season PreviewWhere Killarney & ZwartkopsWhen Saturday 8 February 2025Community Gauteng & Western Cape Regional SA’s top karting series ready for another epic season Rotax Max Challenge South Africa blasts off on its 2025 adventure with…

by admin | Feb 3, 2025 | Cars

What Passion for Speed Race ReportWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 1 February 2025Community South Africa National A balmy day of top notch racing kicks the 2025 season off A splendid day of historic motor racing greeted Gauteng race fans to the new…

by admin | Feb 3, 2025 | Cars, International

BMW has scored maximum Intercontinental GT Challenge points in 2025’s season opener at the Meguiar’s Bathurst 12 Hour where Augusto Farfus and Van der Linde brothers Kelvin and Sheldon beat team-mates Raffaele Marciello, Valentino Rossi and Charles Weerts. 10 seconds…

by admin | Feb 3, 2025 | Cars

Tjaden Tromp participated in the 24th edition of the Passion for Speed Festival on 1 February 2025, competing in the Formula Vee South Africa (FVSA) category at Zwartkops Raceway. Sharing the #50 car with Shaun van der Linde for the weekend, the two drivers gave fans…

by admin | Feb 3, 2025 | Cars, Motorcycles

With the annual Passion for Speed now restricted to Zwartkops and Red Star it was no surprise to learn that there would be no Classic Car racing during the opening round of the Lime Property Management Power Series at the Killarney International Raceway on Saturday 1…

by admin | Jan 31, 2025 | Cars, Karting

What Red-Lined Jayden Els AnnouncementWhere Kyalami, Johannesburg, South AfricaWhen Thursday 30 January 2025Community International Former World Karting Champ to race Red-Lined REVO GT-R Kyalami-based global rally-raid Manufacturer Red-Lined Motorsport has signed…

by admin | Jan 31, 2025 | Karting

Young South African karting sensation Alonzo de Oliveira is set for a thrilling 2025 season as he takes on his third and final year in the Bambino class. With an impressive track record, including the 2024 Northern Regions Bambino Championship title, Alonzo now sets…

by admin | Jan 31, 2025 | Karting

Centurion-based karting sensation Luhan de Wet is ready to take on the 2025 season with high ambitions and a determined mindset. Following a stellar 2024 campaign that saw him finish as the Northern Regions Micro MAX Vice-Champion, Luhan, the 2023 National Cadet…

by admin | Jan 30, 2025 | Cars, Development

The 2025 intake for Daniel Pienaar Technical High School’s motorsport programme was introduced yesterday. Returning students took their seats at the back of the auditorium, while new students filled the front rows, eager to begin their journey. Teachers Frans Vermaak…

by admin | Jan 27, 2025 | Cars

What Passion for Speed 2025 PreviewWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 1 February 2025Community South Africa National Dutch, Italian drivers, monster McLaren set for twin Festival South Africa’s favourite racing weekend for many, the International Zwartkops…

by admin | Jan 24, 2025 | Cars

Teenage racing sensation Tjaden Tromp is gearing up for his second season in the Formula Vee South Africa (FVSA) Championship. He is determined to build on his debut year and challenge for top honours in 2025. Tromp will kick off his campaign at the prestigious…

by admin | Jan 23, 2025 | Cars, Karting, Motorcycles, OFFICIALS, TRAINING

The webinars are completely free. Book now to save your spot! FEBRUARY 2025• 3 February 2025 – GCR Refresher webinar via Zoom from 18:00 to 20:00• 6 February 2025 – GCR webinar (new officials) via Zoom from 18:00 to 20:00• 11 February 2025 – GCR Refresher webinar via…

by admin | Jan 20, 2025 | Cars, International

What Red-Lined Motorsport Dakar 2025 Race ReportWhere Shubaytah, Saudi ArabiaWhen Monday 20 January 2025Community International Red-Lined customers finish tough and demanding Dakar Red-Lined Motorsport once again returns home proud from Dakar 2025 after four of its…

by admin | Jan 20, 2025 | Cars, International

The 47th edition of the Dakar Rally that took place over 14 days from 4th to 17th January in Saudi Arabia, will go down in the history books as one of the most demanding, toughest and testing and will be remembered by many for formidable racing; perseverance and…

by admin | Jan 19, 2025 | International, Motorcycles

The new Gresini Moto2 effort has been unveiled in Imola: the new, shining livery displays a very recognizable protagonist: Italjet, a company founded in 1959 by motorcycle racing legend Leopoldo Tartarini, and today an international institution led by Massimo…

by admin | Jan 18, 2025 | Cars, Department of Sports, Arts and Culture, International

Media Statement – 17 January 2025 The Ministry of Sport, Arts and Culture is proud to announce the release of the Request for Expression of Interest (RFEOI) by the Bid Steering Committee (BSC) for parties interested in participating in South Africa’s bid to host a…

by admin | Jan 17, 2025 | Cars, International

The 2025 Dakar Rally brought not only victory for Toyota, but also a second place overall for TOYOTA GAZOO Racing’s Henk Lategan and Brett Cummings (#211). The works GR Hilux EVO crew led the race overall for 9 stages, but eventually lost out to Yazeed Al Rajhi and…

by admin | Jan 17, 2025 | Cars, International

Ford Performance has today concluded an unforgettable 2025 Dakar Rally with a third-place podium finish in the Ultimate category in its debut year with the Ford Raptor T1+. After over two weeks of grueling racing through some of the harshest terrains on the planet,…

by admin | Jan 17, 2025 | Cars, International, Motorcycles

What Dakar 2025 Final ReportWhere Shubaytah, Saudi ArabiaWhen Friday 17 January 2025Community International Lategan, Cummings a cruel second, Docherty wins again Saudi home hero Yazeed Al-Rajhi and Timo Gottschalk’s Toyota Hilux sailed through Friday’s short final…

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