RIP MONICA DLAKAVU It is with great sadness that we record the passing of Monica Dlakavu, for many years the lady in charge of the kitchen at Killarney’s admin block, after a three-year battle with cancer. Monica was much more than a tea lady – she kept...
WET-AND-DRY WEATHER SHAKES UP KILLARNEY SUPERBIKES WET-AND-DRY WEATHER SHAKES UP KILLARNEY SUPERBIKES Completely unpredictable weather, with bright sunshine interspersed with bouts of heavy rain, played havoc with Round 8 of the Power Series presented by Wingfield Motors at Killarney on Saturday 16 October, especially the...
SPECTATORS TREATED TO POWER SERIES THRILLER AT KILLARNEY Round 8 of the Power Series presented by Wingfield Motors at Killarney on Saturday 16 October was memorable for two reasons: The first time since lockdown in March 2020 that the circuit was allowed to admit spectators, and...
To celebrate the return of slot-car racing to the Killarney-in-Miniature circuit in the Upstairs Hall at the Clubhouse, convenor Jonathan Gunn will be giving away this stunning Ferrari 488 at the first meeting of the new season on the evening of Wednesday 20 October. The circuit...
The Kiddies Korner at Killarney is ideal for birthday parties, holiday celebrations, family get-togethers – any special occasion involving children – but the feedback we are getting from our guests is that they love it because it’s also adult-friendly, as you can see from the...
A small number of spinning enthusiasts blockaded the gates at Killarney International Raceway on the morning of Saturday 25 September, preventing Western Province Motor Club members from accessing the circuit for the day’s motorsport events. Killarney International Raceway is a multi-purpose facility, built up over more...
IT WASN’T AN ENDURANCE RACE – IT WAS A 3 HOUR SPRINT! Every time the Short Circuit Racing section at Killarney proposes a long-distance race, the stated intention is always to focus on tactics, teamwork and strategy rather than outright lap speed. And every time the...
TIGHT RACING ON KILLARNEY SHORT CIRCUIT The penultimate round of the 2021 Short Circuit Racing season at Killarney on Saturday 25 September produced some of the closest racing seen so far this season, from some of the biggest fields in all five categories. Series champion Slade van...
RIP KEITH ANDREWS It is with heavy hearts that we bid farewell to a multiple champion and longstanding stalwart of Classic Car Racing at Killarney, a true gentleman of motorsport, a doyen among Alfisti and an extraordinary font of motorsport knowledge and history. Keith Andrews passed away...
‘BARRA’ ESCORT CHALLENGES MOSTERT AT KILLARNEY DRAGS Hermann Mostert and his 2JZ-engined Nissan Champ bakkie ‘Jack Russell’ laid down the fastest time of the day at the MSA Drag Racing event at Killarney on Saturday 18 September with a superb 8.06317 second run at 298.46km/h, but...
