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Motorite Racing champions ready for new off road challenge in Mpumalanga
Motorite Racing champions ready for new off road challenge in Mpumalanga The Motorite Racing team of Evan Hutchison and Danie Stassen and the father-and-son combination of Nick and Ryan Harper will be looking to build on their good start to the season in the recent RFS Magalies 400 in North West Province when they line […]
RFS 400 Toyota Castrol Rally Team 5th and 10th
CASTROL TEAM TOYOTA 5TH AND 10TH IN RFS MAGALIES 400 Anthony Taylor and Dennis Murphy (Class SP Castrol Team Toyota Hilux) produced one of the performances of the day when they finished fifth in the production vehicle category of the RFS Magalies 400 in Tarlton near Krugersdorp today after starting the opening round of the […]
Success first time out for Hutchison and Stassen – Magalies South Africa
SUCCESS FIRST TIME OUT FOR HUTCHISON/STASSEN Tarlton, Friday – Former South African champion Evan Hutchison and Danie Stassen tasted success first time out in a new car when they won The Special Vehicle category on today’s Donaldson Prologue to determine start positions for the RFS Magalies 400, round one of the Absa Off Road Championship, […]
Ford in control of RFS Magalies South Africa
FORD IN CONTROL OF RFS MAGALIES 400 Tarlton, Saturday – Ford were in control of the Production Vehicle category on the RFS Magalies 400, opening round of the Absa Off Road Championship, here today. After two of the three laps scheduled to make up the race, Team Ford Ranger factory crews were first and second. […]
TOYOTAS 1st AND 3rd IN RFS MAGALIES 400 PROLOGUE
Toyotas filled four of the first six places after day one of the RFS Magalies 400, opening round of the Absa Off Road Car Championship, near Magaliesburg today. Privateers Gary Bertholdt and Siegfried Rousseau (Atlas Copco Toyota Hilux) were quickest among the production vehicles, completing the 58 kilometre Donaldson prologue in a time of 41 […]
Motorite Racing in fast start to off road season with new car
Evan Hutchison and Danie Stassen gave the Motorite Racing team almost the perfect start to the 2012 Absa Off Road Car Championship when they won Friday’s 58 kilometre Donaldson prologue and finished a close second in the special vehicle category of the season-opening RFS Magalies 400 near Magaliesburg on Saturday. It was the two-time former […]
RFS Motorsport in strong start to off road season
The two-car RFS Motorsport team of Christiaan du Plooy/Henk Janse van Vuuren and Hannes Grobler/Hennie ter Stege (RFS BMW X3) survived a tough opening round of the Absa Off Road Car Championship to finish a respectable fourth and sixth respectively in the production vehicle category of the RFS Magalies 400 near Magaliesburg on Saturday.
South Africa Motorsport: Atlas COPCO Team Taste Victory on RFS Magalies 400
Tarlton, Saturday – The Special Vehicle category turned into a race of firsts for the Atlas Copco crew of Johan van Staden and Mike Lawrenson at the RFS Magalies 400, round one of the Absa Off Road Championship, which ended here today. It was a maiden Class A victory for both van Staden and Lawrenson […]
ABSA RFS Magalies 400 – ONE – TWO TRIUMPH FOR FORD ON RFS MAGALIES 400
Tarlton, Saturday – Ford Racing scored a stunning double in the Production Vehicle category at the RFS Magalies 400, round one of the Absa Off Road Championship, which ended here today. Former South African champions Chris Visser and Japie Badenhorst scored a comfortable victory ahead of team-mates Lance Woolridge and Ward Huxtable with both crews […]
A tough day at the office for Toyota motorsport in RFS Magalies 400 off road race
Motor sport is a great leveller and there are days when there is more rough to take than smooth. Saturday was one of those days for Toyota Motorsport, with the Castrol Team Toyota Hilux double cabs of Duncan Vos/Rob Howie and Anthony Taylor/Chris Birkin finishing fifth and 10th respectively in the production vehicle category of […]
South Africa MotorSport ALL CHANGE AT SULLWALD RACING
The winds of change have been blowing through the championship winning Sullwald racing camp in preparation for the RFS Magalies 400, first round of the Absa Off Road Championship, at Tarlton International Raceway on March 9 and 10. Reigning Special Vehicle champions Hermann and Wichard Sullwald have joined former champions Kallie and Quintin Sullwald in […]
RFS Magalies 400 named Absa Off Road Championship Event of the Year
information supplied by: Off Road Commission RFS MAGALIES 400 NAMED ABSA OFF ROAD CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT OF THE YEAR Photographer: Danie van Jaarsveld There will be plenty of cause for celebration at the RFS Magalies 400, the opening round of this year’s Absa Off Road Championship, at Tarlton International Raceway on March 9 and 10.