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Volkswagen Takes South African Prodigy Jonathan Mogotsi to Nürburgring 24-Hour
Johannesburg, 5 February 2026 – South African motorsport fans have a new reason to celebrate as Volkswagen Motorsport South Africa announces that 2024 SupaCup champion Jonathan Mogotsi will take his racing journey to the legendary Nürburgring 24-Hour in Germany. The Johannesburg-born driver will qualify through the NLS1 and NLS2 4-Hour races before stepping into the […]
Didi Bizzarro to Ignite Durban with Legendary Stunt Tribute at GAS Motorshow 2025
In 1975, a fearless daredevil captivated crowds at the Rand Show with a flaming car stunt that would burn its way into the annals of South African motorsport history. Fifty years later, that iconic moment will roar back to life—this time with an even more electrifying twist. International stuntman Didi Bizzarro, best known for his […]
NTT Tzaneen Rally Roars Back to Life After Weather Setbacks
After a turbulent start to the 2024 rally season, the South African motorsport community is gearing up for the long-awaited return of the NTT Tzaneen Rally, now confirmed for 27–28 June. Originally slated for May, the event was postponed due to persistent and unprecedented rainfall that rendered the rally stages impassable. This followed last year’s […]
BB Motorsport Shines at 2025 Simola Hillclimb with Class Win, Podiums, and Personal Bests
The 2025 Simola Hillclimb proved once again why it holds a special place on the South African motorsport calendar—and for BB Motorsport, it was nothing short of a triumphant weekend. The team left Knysna with a hard-fought class win, two podium finishes, and personal bests for both its headline cars: the formidable Nissan GT-R and […]
A New Era for South African Motorsport: TOYOTA GAZOO Racing SA and SVR Unveil World-Class Motorsport Hub in Kyalami
In a landmark development for South African motorsport, TOYOTA GAZOO Racing South Africa (TGRSA), in partnership with SVR, has officially opened the doors to its all-new, purpose-built Motorsport Hub in Kyalami, Gauteng. The unveiling of the state-of-the-art 12,500 m² facility signals not just a new home for TGRSA, but a bold new benchmark for motorsport […]
bp Southern Africa Joins Simola Hillclimb Family as a Key Sponsor for the 15th Edition
Knysna, South Africa, 28 April 2025 – In an exciting move that adds an international touch to the country’s premier motoring and motorsport lifestyle event, bp Southern Africa has announced its four-year sponsorship commitment to the Simola Hillclimb. This partnership will see bp, a globally recognized fuel brand with deep roots in South African motorsport, […]
From Zwartkops to the World Stage: SA Officials Steer Toward Motorsport Excellence
In a bold stride toward elevating the professionalism and global competitiveness of South African motorsport, 40 marshals and officials from the Off-Road Marshal Unit (ORMU) recently underwent an intensive, hands-on training session at Zwartkops Raceway near Pretoria. This initiative, led by the organising team of the inaugural South African Safari Rally – presented by Toyota […]
Celebrating the best of South African motorsport at the 2024 MSA National Awards
The 2024 Motorsport South Africa (MSA) National Awards brought together the country’s motorsport community to celebrate the exceptional achievements of the past year. Held at Emperors Palace on 1 December, the evening was a glamorous tribute to the resilience, dedication, and passion of South Africa’s motorsport athletes, teams, and contributors. “This evening is a celebration […]
Mikey Taylor Clinches 2024 IMSA TCR Championship, Inspires South African Motorsport
South African motorsport racer Mikey Taylor and his teammate Chris Miller of Team Unitronic JDC-Miller recently clinched the 2024 IMSA TCR Championship at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta in the USA. “I like to say I started racing right out of the womb; motorsport runs deep in my blood,” Taylor shares. With a grandfather who was […]
Creative Ink’s Enduring Commitment to the SA Endurance National Championship
As the South African motorsport scene continues to grow in prominence, Creative Ink, based in Klerksdorp, has established itself as a stalwart supporter of the SA Endurance National Championship (SAES). For the third consecutive season, the company will partner with SAES for the 2025 championship, continuing its pivotal role in the branding and visual identity […]
Volkswagen Triumphs at the Simola Hillclimb Spectacle
In an impressive display of speed and skill, Volkswagen Motorsport celebrated significant victories at the renowned Simola Hillclimb in Knysna. The event, a favorite among South African motorsport enthusiasts, saw Volkswagen’s drivers outperform expectations in a thrilling weekend of racing. Daniel Rowe and Jonathan Mogotsi led the charge with a spectacular one-two finish in the […]
Entries flood in for the seventh edition of the Jaguar Simola Hillclimb 2015
Expressions of interest to enter the seventh running of the Jaguar Simola Hillclimb, which takes place from 6-8 May 2016 in Knysna, are flooding in from South African motorsport competitors. The public entry process opened on 1 December and within a week organisers had received enough applications to fill all the available 84 slots in […]
