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MasterDrive returned to the Simola Hillclimb this past weekend for its fifth consecutive appearance at the iconic Knysna event, once again taking on a variety of responsibilities that stretched far beyond the competitive

The thrill of speed. The heat of competition. The chance of a lifetime. The MasterDrive Driver Search is back for its fourth edition in 2026—and it’s set to be the most exciting yet. With fresh developments and expanded opportunities, this isn’t just a competition—it’s a launchpad for South Africa’s next generation of motorsport stars. For […]

As South African organisations return from the festive season, MasterDrive is ready to hit the ground running, supporting businesses with their road safety and driver training initiatives throughout 2026. Eugene Herbert, CEO of MasterDrive, says the organisation is entering the new year with strong momentum. “We are looking forward to building on the foundation we […]

Johannesburg – The Road Safety Partnership South Africa (RSP-SA) has bestowed its inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award on Eugene Herbert, CEO of MasterDrive, in recognition of his extraordinary and enduring contributions to road safety in South Africa. The award was presented during RSP-SA’s recent Annual General Meeting, where three accolades celebrated individuals and organisations driving safer […]

In a striking demonstration of collaboration and shared responsibility, five leading organisations have pledged their support for the Fleet Safety Awards 2025. Now in its fourth year, these prestigious awards continue to set the standard for recognising excellence in fleet safety across South Africa. MasterDrive, the driving force behind the Awards, proudly partners with Castrol, […]

MasterDrive Welcomes Five Headline Partners for Fleet Safety Awards 2025 MasterDrive is proud to announce the support of five headline partners for the 2025 Fleet Safety Awards, now in its fourth year. This backing from leading organisations across the mobility sector underscores a shared commitment to recognising and promoting excellence in fleet safety. Eugene Herbert, […]

In a move that reinforces its long-standing commitment to safer roads across Southern Africa, FOCUS on Transport & Logistics has been announced as the official media partner for the 2025 Fleet Safety Awards. Run by MasterDrive, the Fleet Safety Awards has grown into a national platform recognising organisations, fleet managers, and professional drivers who raise […]

Over the weekend, much of South Africa welcomed its first significant rainfall of the summer season. While the showers may bring relief from the heat, they also introduce a hidden hazard on the country’s roads. For drivers, the initial rain does more than just wet the asphalt—it lifts winter deposits of rubber and oil, creating […]

The motorsport community is abuzz with anticipation as South Africa’s finest drivers prepare to converge on Killarney International Raceway for the much-anticipated Killarney Time Attack powered by MasterDrive. More than just another race day, this event represents the purest challenge in motorsport — man and machine against the unforgiving stopwatch. A Line-Up of Legends and […]

The Festival of Motoring, taking place from 29 to 31 August at Kyalami, will once again set the stage for South Africa’s premier celebration of all things automotive. Among the standout participants is MasterDrive, whose presence promises to deliver an adrenaline-charged highlight of the event. Occupying pit bays 38, 39 and 40, MasterDrive will showcase […]