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As the 2025 Northern Regions Rotax Karting Championship approaches its climax, the Toyota Gazoo Racing Junior Academy (TGRJA) is gearing up for a weekend of high-stakes racing at Zwartkops Kart Raceway. This Saturday marks the sixth and final round of a fiercely competitive regional season, offering a defining moment for South Africa’s and Namibia’s emerging […]

As the dust settles on the national championship season, South Africa’s karting spotlight now turns to the regional stage. The Northern Regions Rotax Kart Championship enters a pivotal phase this weekend, with Round 5 set to return to the iconic Formula-K Raceway in Benoni — the very circuit that launched the season back in March. […]

The 2025 South African Rotax MAX Challenge (SARMC) shifts gears this weekend as the championship heads to KwaZulu-Natal for Round 3—marking a pivotal point in the national karting calendar. For the first time this season, the revered iDube Raceway plays host to South Africa’s best Rotax talent, rejoining the circuit rotation after a year-long absence. […]

London, Monday, December 2nd – Motorsport has long been seen as the pinnacle of engineering, speed, and talent, but its exclusivity has created barriers for many aspiring racers. Today marks a groundbreaking shift as FAT International and the Smedley Group join forces to launch the FAT Karting League (FKL). This initiative, co-founded by Ferdi Porsche […]

The Toyota Gazoo Racing Junior Academy (TGRJA) showcased its growing dominance in the karting world with a stellar performance at the Vereeniging Kart Circuit. In a weekend marked by fierce competition and technical challenges, every TGRJA driver secured at least one podium finish in Saturday’s Northern Regions heats, underlining the academy’s consistent rise in the […]

At just 16 years old, Dhivyen Naidoo from Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal, is leaving a significant mark on the motorsport scene. His journey began at the age of six when his older brother and mentor, Shrien Naidoo, introduced him to go-karting—a sport that would soon become a family passion. “Every Friday after school, my mom and dad […]

Toyota Gazoo Racing Junior Academy Shines at Vereeniging Raceway Toyota Gazoo Racing’s Junior Academy delivered outstanding performances at Vereeniging Raceway this past weekend during Round 3 of the Northern Regions Kart Championships, bolstering their regional karting aspirations. In the Mini MAX class, the academy’s youngest prodigy, Tshepang Shisinwana, exhibited remarkable talent. He claimed victories in […]

Excitement is palatable as participants start flooding into South Africa from across Africa for the big showdown at the first African Karting Cup on Saturday 17 February at the Zwartkops Kart Circuit in Centurion. 40 of the finest participants from across Africa including Angola, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Tanzania, South Africa and Zimbabwe will […]

Next month the African karting spotlight will be placed firmly on South Africa as the country hosts the inaugural African Karting Cup (AKC) between 15 – 17 February at the Formula-K Kart circuit in Benoni. 40 of the finest participants from over 15 African countries including Angola, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Tanzania, South Africa […]

VIP guests, vehicle exhibitions and even a Go Karting competition with none other than The Stig featured at DriveTribe’s maiden car meet event, staged on Sunday 15 October, at the prestigious Haynes Motor Museum, Somerset. DriveTribe Founder and Creative Director, Richard Hammond, was joined for a Q&A session by a star-studded line-up of special guests […]