RIP TONY TAYLOR As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to tear great wounds in the fabric of our society and our sport, we are saddened at the loss of yet another motorsport stalwart. Tony Taylor was a constant presence in local motorsport over several decades, initially through his...
LUCKY LUCY NEEDS YOUR HELP! Following the heart-warming success of our fundraiser for LEAPS during May and June, our designated animal welfare organisation this month is the Lucky Lucy Foundation, a registered non-profit that is entirely dependent on the generosity of strangers and desperately needs our...
RIP RICHARD ‘DICK’ SHUTTLE It was with a feeling of profound loss that we learned of the passing this weekend of Dick Shuttle, chairman of the Karting Management Group at Motorsport South Africa. Born and raised in Windsor in Berkshire, multi-talented Dick was more than an engineer...
HOT SHORT-CIRCUIT RACING AT CHILLY KILLARNEY Neither chilly mid-winter weather with a threat of rain or a cold, damp track could slow down the action at Round 4 of Killarney’s 2021 Short-Circuit series, with more than 60 entries and elbow-to-elbow racing the order of the day. Slade...
HEAVY RAIN FORECAST FORCES STREET MANIA TO MOVE Due to forecasts of heavy rain on Friday 25 June, Street Mania 2 has been moved to the evening of Wednesday 30 June. Despite the challenges thrown at us by the re-imposition of Level 3 Covid-19 restrictions and midwinter...
CLUBMANS LEAD THE CHARGE AT POWER SERIES ROUND 4 With no less than 40 entries the Mikes Place Clubmans Saloons were by far the biggest category at Round 4 of Power Series racing presented by Wingfield Motors and Kfm 94.5 at Killarney on Saturday 5 June...
THE WEAKEST LINK: McFLASH SIDELINED BY BROKEN CHAIN International rider David McFadden looked set to dominate the South Motorcycles Superbike races at Round 4 of Power Series racing presented by Wingfield Motors and Kfm 94.5 at Killarney on Saturday until he was sidelined by that nastiest...
DRAMATIC FIGHT FOR THE LEAD ADDS SPARKLE TO THE BERTHA WINES 100 Sports and GT racing fans got all the drama they could have wished for in the Bertha Wines at Weltevreden Estate 100 kilometre race at Round 4 of the Power Series presented by Wingfield...
KILLARNEY CIRCUIT FUELS OLYMPIC DREAMS OF AFRICAN RUNNERS By Stephen Granger - May 30, 2021 Top three – winner Elroy Galant is flanked by runner-up Motlokoa Nkhabutlane (5) and third-placed Tsepo Ramashamole. Photo: Stephen Granger It was mission accomplished for South African Olympian, Elroy Galant, who won the Retail Capital...
NEW KID SHINES AT KILLARNEY SHORT CIRCUIT Slade van Niekerk retained his stranglehold on the CBR150 one-make series in Round 3 of Short Circuit Racing at Killarney on Saturday 22 May, but he was made to work very hard for it by new kid on the...
