‘JACK RUSSELL’ RUNS 7.97 AT KILLARNEY MSA DRAGS The undoubted star of the MSA Drag Racing event at Killarney on Saturday 14 August was Herman Mostert’s brand-new 2JZ-powered Nissan Champ bakkie, which ran a 7.97 second pass at 308.06km/h in its first appearance at Killarney. Nicknamed ‘Jack...
RED FLAGS MAR SUPERB BIKE RACING AT AUGUST POWER SERIES The first motorcycle race on the revised programme at Round 6 of the Power Series presented by Wingfield Motors and Kfm 94.5 at Killarney on Saturday 7 August more than made up for a long delay...
MIST-DELAYED POWER SERIES RACING WAS WORTH THE WAIT For the first time in many years racing was delayed by mist at Round 6 of the Power Series presented by Wingfield Motors and Kfm 94.5 at Killarney on Saturday 7 August – but it was worth the...
NEW RECORD AT KILLARNEY MIDWINTER DRAGS The visual and aural highlight of the Midwinter MSA Drags at Killarney on Saturday 24 July was undoubtedly Ralph Kumbier’s one and only full-tilt boogie run in his monstrous Pro Gas Chev Camaro, but there was another, more important one...
HOT RACING AT MIDWINTER SHORT-CIRCUIT MEETING Slade van Niekerk’s dominance of the headline CBR150 one-make series was shaken, if not stirred, at Round 5 of Short Circuit Racing at Killarney on Saturday 24 July. The defending champion and 2021 series leader won all three races in the...
THUNDER SALOONS STAR AT ROUND 5 OF KILLARNEY POWER SERIES The very first Thunder Saloons race at Killarney, run at Round 5 of the Power Series presented by Wingfield Motors and Kfm 94.5 on Saturday 10 July, delivered all the excitement fans were hoping for –...
VETERAN RIDER SHOWS THEM HOW AT KILLARNEY SUPERBIKES Fifty-two year old Hilton Redelinghuys, the oldest rider in the field, set the form book on its ear at Round 5 of the Power Series presented by Wingfield Motors and Kfm 94.5 at Killarney on Saturday 10 July...
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...
