It was with a deep sense of loss that we learned of the passing on Phakamile Masentse – known to all at Killarney as ‘Zulu’, on Tuesday 11 November, the day after his 56th birthday. A quiet man who kept mostly to himself, Zulu was a...

What an incredible success the 2025 Killarney Motor Show turned out to be! With over 13,500 people on site and more than 2,000 vendors, the event was bursting with energy, excitement, and motoring passion from start to finish. We were blown away by the positive feedback...

Geoff Mortimer – Seven Decades in South African Motorsport This book details the remarkable racing and rallying career of Geoff Mortimer, from racing Morris Minors at Roy Hesketh in Pietermaritzburg to engineering turbocharged Audis and Fords. In doing so, it also highlights the characters, technical development...

80 YEARS OF CAPE MOTORING HIGHLIGHTS Derek Stuart-Findlay Crankhandle Club resident historian Derek Stuart-Findlay traces the history of motorsport and motoring at the Cape of Good Hope from the end of the Second World War to the present day in his richly illustrated new book ‘Keeping on...

It was with great sadness that we learned of the passing of Michelle Beneke – Auntie Michelle of the Nitro Den – on Tuesday 14 October, after a long illness bravely borne. Auntie Michelle came to drag racing through her son Shaun, best known for his...