DES EASOM HONOURED WITH THE EDGAR HOAL AWARDS At the recent Annual General meeting of the Western Province Motor Club, Executive Manager Des Easom, the man responsible for the day to day running of Killarney International Raceway, was honoured with the Edgar Hoal Award for exceptional...

CITATIONS FOR HONOURS AWARDS At the recent Annual General meeting of the Western Province Motor Club, two groups of people were honoured whose contribution to racing at Killarney cannot be overstated. However, since the AGM was held in a purely digital format, the Honours Awards were...

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...