RIP SERGIO ABRAHAMS – MR AMBASSADOR OF OVAL TRACK Tributes poured in from all around South Africa at the weekend for Sergio Abrahams – oval track racer, storyteller and event organiser extraordinary – who passed away unexpectedly on 26 January, a few weeks away from his...
SUSPECT IS BACK AT KILLARNEY MSA DRAGS! The undoubted star of the final MSA Drag Racing event of 2021 at Killarney on Thursday 16 December, was Mitchells Plain’s own monster truck, the Chev Lumina Ute ‘Suspect’, which we hadn’t seen since its builder and original owner,...
2021 LIVINGSTONE BATHS 8 HOUR ENDURO THE BEST YET Some days are diamonds, the song says, and the 39th running of the Livingstone Baths 8 Hour at Killarney on Saturday 18 December was definitely one of those. Any eight hour endurance race produces its fair share...
DRAMA ALL THE WAY IN EPIC CAPE 9 HOUR The Cape 9 Hour endurance race presented by the City of Cape Town and the South African Endurance Series at Killarney on Saturday 11 December delivered drama all the way, starting less than two minutes into the...
SO NEAR AND YET SO FAR FOR LOCAL HERO IN POLO CUP SHOWDOWN The 2021 Volkswagen Polo Cup one-make series came down to a final showdown at the Cape Motorsport Festival presented by the City of Cape Town and G+A Motorsport at Killarney on Friday 10...
THE GOOD OLD DAYS COME ROARING BACK AT CAPE MOTORSPORT FESTIVAL The Good Old Days came roaring back with the sound of V8 thunder at the 2021 Cape Motorsport Festival presented by the City of Cape Town and G+A Motorsport at Killarney on Friday 10 and...
A CYCLE OF LIFE – THE VAN BERGEN LEGEND Emotions ran high as Minota-Ann van Bergen waved the chequered flag on the start / finish line for her husband, Ewold van Bergen, approaching in his 1936 BMW 319/2, nicknamed Matchbox for obvious reasons, at Killarney International...
STAR-STUDDED FIELD FOR 9 HOUR AT CAPE MOTORSPORT FESTIVAL With no less than 35 entries, plus another 11 who will be racing for the first hour only, the grid at the start of the Cape 9 Hour, the climax of the 2021 SA Endurance Series, just...
VW POLO CUP SHOWDOWN AT CAPE MOTORSPORT FESTIVAL The season finale of the national one-make Volkswagen Polo Cup series at Killarney, the sprint-racing highlight of the Cape Motorsport Festival presented by the City of Cape Town and G+A Motorsport this weekend, gives top contender, Killarney’s own...
HISTORY COMES ALIVE AT THE CAPE MOTORSPORT FESTIVAL With more than 70 entries in four iconic categories, nearly all of them built before 1986, history really does come alive at the 2021 Cape Motorsport Festival presented by the City of Cape Town and G+A Motorsport. Many...
