KILLARNEY INTERNATIONAL RACEWAYOPEN DAY FOR PROSPECTIVE MOTORSPORT OFFICIALS Want to be involved in motorsport but don’t have a race vehicle? Saturday 8 October 2022 is an exciting opportunity for motorsport enthusiasts who want to become involved in racing events to attend an Open Day for Officials in...
POWER SERIES SUPERBIKES RACE FROM RAIN INTO SHINE Only five of the 13 entries turned out for the first South Superbikes/Superbike Challenge/Masters/600cc race at Round 7 of the Power Series presented by Wingfield Motors at Killarney on Saturday 3 September, after threatening clouds turned to rain...
WET-AND-DRY KILLARNEY ADDS DRAMA TO POWER SERIES RACING Defending Laude Classic Cars champion Franco Donadio and his Ford Escort Mk1 delivered a master class in racing under unpredictable conditions at Round 7 of the Power Series presented by Wingfield Motors at a wet-and-dry Killarney on Saturday...
DIAMOND-CLASS RACING AT KILLARNEY SHORT CIRCUIT Some days are diamonds, says the song, and Round 6 of the 2022 Killarney Short Circuit series on the Half Main circuit on Saturday 13 August was one of those. After a week of increasingly dismal weather forecasts, the day...
EDITORIALby Dave Abrahams One of the comments that arose from my first effort at producing the Journal of the Western Province Motor Club was that we should pay ongoing tribute to my illustrious predecessor, Adrian Pheiffer, by renaming this publication. So, as you’ll see above, this...
Media Statement by James Vos CITY OF CAPE TOWN 9 AUGUST 2022 STATEMENT BY ALDERMAN JAMES VOS, MAYORAL COMMITTEE MEMBER FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH Killarney International Raceway gearing up as Cape hub for global motorsport In yet another milestone boost for economic growth, jobs and destination Cape Town, the City’s Mayoral...
WEATHER RINGS THE CHANGES AT KILLARNEY POWER SERIES 6 Rapid, unpredictable weather changes made a mockery of competitor’s plans and pundits’ predictions for Round 6 of the Power Series presented by Wingfield Motors on Saturday 30 July, but delivered a superbly entertaining day’s racing for Killarney’s...
BREAKFAST RUNNER SPRINGS A MAJOR SURPRISE AT POWER SERIES 6 Both Strato Technology Clubman Motorcycles, Classic Superbikes and Breakfast Run races at Round 6 of the Power Series presented by Wingfield Motors at Killarney on Saturday 30 July were won by a total rookie – a...
HIGH SPEED RACING AT KILLARNEY SHORT CIRCUIT Killarney’s Short Circuit racers celebrated their return to the faster, more flowing Half Main circuit on Saturday 16 with close racing and plenty of unexpected results to keep the spectators guessing. Defending title-holder Slade van Niekerk (Project Sixty60 SA) got...
NORTH VS SOUTH EPIC AT KILLARNEY POWER SERIES The first visit of the Zwartkops based Pabar VW Challenge to Killarney, at Round 5 of the 2022 Power Series presented by Wingfield Motors on Saturday 9 July, produced an epic north versus south battle as the local...