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Vantage brings curtain down on GTE era with double podium finish in Bahrain FIA WEC finale
Sunday, 5 November, 2023, Bahrain: The multiple title-winning Aston Martin Vantage GTE recorded a double-podium finish on its final appearance in the FIA World Endurance Championship [WEC], in the season-ending…
Thrilling Championship Showdown for NWM Ford Castrol Team at Waterberg 400
PIETERMARITZBURG, South Africa, 1 November 2023 – The South African Rally-Raid Championship (SARRC) is set for a mighty showdown at the seventh and final round of the 2023 season, with…
Ultra-successful Aston Martin Vantage GTE prepares for final farewell in FIA World Endurance Championship
Tuesday, 31 October, 2023, Bahrain: The most successful GT racing car in the history of Aston Martin, the Vantage GTE, will make its final appearance in contemporary motorsport this weekend,…
Alfa Romeo Racing
Experience the Thrill of Alfa Romeo at Zwartkops Raceway This Sunday!
MIDRAND, TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 2024 – This Sunday, August 11, 2024, Zwartkops Raceway outside Pretoria transforms into a haven for Alfa Romeo enthusiasts. Hosted by the Alfa Romeo Club of…
Alfa Romeo’s Reign in Touring Car Racing – A Retrospective at the Arese Museum
From 1992 through 2007, Alfa Romeo carved its name into the annals of motorsport history, achieving dominance in the Touring class with its formidable 155 and 156 models. The journey…
2023 Qatar Grand Prix – Sunday
Lusail, 8 October 2023 – Alfa Romeo F1 Team KICK celebrated a brilliant double-points finish at the Qatar Grand Prix, as Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu claimed 8th and 9th…
Aston Martin Racing
Aston Martin Aims for Glory at the Rolex 24 at Daytona: A Landmark Year Begins
As the 2025 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season kicks off at the world-renowned Daytona International Speedway, Aston Martin Motorsport embarks on a thrilling journey, with an all-new Vantage GT3 targeting…
Jamie Day Crowned AMR Driver Academy Winner: A New Chapter in His GT Racing Journey
Friday, 10 January, 2025 – Gaydon, UK – In a highly anticipated announcement, 19-year-old Jamie Day, the newly crowned British GT GT4 Silver class champion, has been named the winner…
Aston Martin Valkyrie Prepares for Hypercar Glory in 2025
Gaydon, UK – November 21, 2024: Aston Martin’s storied legacy in endurance racing is poised for a bold new chapter as the Aston Martin Valkyrie gears up to compete at…
Audi Motorsport
Audi accelerates preparations for successful entry into Formula 1 and significantly expands its commitment
Ingolstadt, March 8, 2024 – Led by Audi CEO Gernot Döllner, the brand with the four rings has made clear what the company is focusing on in the future with…
Audi Shanghai FIA World Endurance Championship in China
As expected, Audi will be facing a major challenge in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) in China. In qualifying on the track at Shanghai, the two Audi R18 e-tron…
Jan Kisiel crowns himself King of Oschersleben in Audi Sport TT Cup
Pole Jan Kisiel wins both races in Audi one-make cup Guest entrant Uwe Alzen in contention with ‘young guns’ Nicolaj Møller Madsen loses overall lead to Kisiel
Bentley Racing
Fanatec and Bentley Motorsport Unveil New Bentley GT3 Podium Steering Wheel for Sim Racing Enthusiasts
In a remarkable collaboration, Bentley Motors and Fanatec have brought the racing wheel from Bentley’s renowned Continental GT3 Pikes Peak car to sim racing setups worldwide. Dubbed the Fanatec Bentley…
2003 Bentley Speed 8 and 2000 Bentley EXP Speed 8 prototype to take to the track as the Donington Historic Festival pays tribute to the centenary of Bentley’s first win at Le Mans
This year’s Donington Historic Festival (May 4 & 5) will celebrate the 100th anniversary of Bentley’s first win at the 24 Hours of Le Mans with track and static displays…
Bentley Works race cars at Le Mans
(Crewe, 12 June 2023) The most famous race car of the modern Bentley era, the 2003 Speed 8, made its return to Le Mans this weekend to take part in…
BMW Racing
Kumho BMW Racing Drivers Club Championship
Sponsors tend to come and go in the fast moving world of motorsport, making Kumho’s relationship with the BMW Racing Drivers Club one of the longest of its type in…
BMW M Performance Parts Race Series Dunlop Tyres
Dunlop Tyres, proudly locally manufactured by Sumitomo Rubber South Africa, is excited to announce its partnership to provide high-performance tyres for the iconic vehicles in the BMW ///M Performance Parts…
BMW teams win in Japan and the USA
Japanese Super GT: ARTA claims record win at Fuji. Autobacs Racing Team Aguri (ARTA) won round five of the GT3000 class in the Japanese Super GT Championship at Fuji (JPN).…
Ferrari Racing
Champions Crowned at Ferrari Challenge UK Finale at Silverstone
Silverstone played host to an unforgettable finale of the 2024 Ferrari Challenge UK on 14–15 September, where Gilbert Yates clinched the Trofeo Pirelli title, and Robert Rees emerged victorious in…
Intense Battles and Unexpected Turns at Donington Park
Donington Park, Saturday 20 July 2024 The penultimate round of the 2024 Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli UK race series commenced today at the renowned Donington Park race circuit. This fast,…
Unstoppable Morrow and Dewhirst Dominate at Snetterton
Snetterton, Saturday 8 June 2024 The third round of the 2024 Ferrari Challenge UK series kicked off today at Snetterton race circuit in Norfolk. The day started with showers but…
Ford Racing
Ford Performance Triumphs in 2025 Dakar Rally with Third-Place Podium Finish: A Historic Debut for the Ford Raptor T1+
SHUBAYTA, SAUDI ARABIA, Jan. 17, 2025 – Ford Performance has marked its triumphant debut at the 2025 Dakar Rally, securing an impressive third-place podium finish in the Ultimate category with…
Woolridge Racing Team Wraps Up the SARRC Season with Podium Finish in Gauteng
Pretoria, South Africa – 9 November 2024 – The grand finale of the 2024 South African Rally-Raid Championship (SARRC), held at the challenging Legends Adventure Park near Pretoria, saw the…
Neil Woolridge Motorsport Ford Rally-Raid Team Sets Sights on a Triumphant Season Finale at Renault KEC 400
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, 1 November 2024 – The adrenaline-charged finale of the South African Rally-Raid Championship (SARRC) is rapidly approaching, and the Neil Woolridge Motorsport (NWM) Ford Rally-Raid Team is…
Honda Racing
Honda Racing UK Unveils New Liveries for 2024 Season Across Superbike and Supersport Championships
Honda Racing UK has officially announced its vibrant racing liveries for the 2024 season, featuring in both the Bennetts British Superbike Championship with the cutting-edge CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP and marking…
2024 is go for Honda Racing UK after first roads test
Honda Racing kickstarted its 2024 campaign in earnest with a three-day roads orientated pre-season shakedown test at the Circuit Andalucia in southeastern Spain. The test marked multiple milestones for Honda…
Beyond the Blade – ‘Engineering’
In this second episode of the season, we return to Honda Racing’s Louth facility to witness the ‘engineering’ process as the team transforms road-going production machines into racing thoroughbreds. Pre-season…
Jaguar Racing
Jaguar TCS Racing: Strong Start to the 2024/25 Formula E Season, Eyes on Mexico City E-Prix
Pretoria, South Africa, 08 January 2025 – Jaguar TCS Racing has kicked off the 2024/25 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship with a resounding victory, as Mitch Evans triumphed in…
Jaguar TCS Racing Reveals All-New I-TYPE 7 Prototype at Formula E Pre-Season Test
Pretoria, South Africa – 11 November 2024: Jaguar TCS Racing has completed a productive pre-season test at Madrid’s Circuito del Jarama, unveiling the highly anticipated Jaguar I-TYPE 7 Prototype. With…
Jaguar TCS Racing Unveils the Jaguar I-TYPE 7 Prototype: A New Era in Electric Racing
Pretoria, South Africa, 22 October 2024 – In a spectacular showcase of innovation and competitive spirit, Jaguar TCS Racing, the reigning ABB FIA Teams’ World Champions, has unveiled its highly…
Maserati Racing
Learnings from São Paulo Pay Dividends for Maserati MSG Racing in Mexico City
The Mexico City E-Prix delivered a thrilling second round of the season, with Maserati MSG Racing securing its first double-points finish in the Formula E championship. Despite challenging qualifying sessions…
Maserati Announces Continued Commitment to Formula E with GEN4 Cars for Season 13
Modena, 26 November 2024 – Maserati has proudly reaffirmed its commitment to the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, confirming its participation as a manufacturer for the upcoming GEN4 generation…
Maserati MSG Racing Unveils the Tipo Folgore: A New Era for Season 11 of Formula E
Madrid, Spain – November 7, 2024 – As the excitement builds for Season 11 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, Maserati MSG Racing has introduced its latest electric…
McLaren Racing
McLaren Makes History with Front Row Lockout in FIA WEC LMGT3 Class
In a remarkable conclusion to their inaugural season in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC), McLaren Automotive has etched its name in the record books by becoming the first manufacturer…
McLaren Artura Dominates British GT Championship: A Historic Weekend for Optimum Motorsport
The McLaren Artura GT4 has firmly etched its name in the annals of motorsport history, clinching the British GT Championship title in a triumphant display at Brands Hatch on September…
McLaren GT3 EVO Showcases Front-Running Speed at Fuji, but Safety Car Scuppers Podium Hopes
McLaren Automotive and its racing partner United Autosports once again demonstrated the formidable pace of the McLaren GT3 EVO during the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) Six Hours of Fuji.…
Mercedes-Benz Racing
Mercedes-Benz Electrifies Tradition at The 152nd Open
Mercedes-Benz Electrifies The 152nd Open with Iconic Tradition and Innovation Stuttgart/Troon. Mercedes-Benz marks the commencement of The 152nd Open in a spectacular manner: before the first tee-off, the defending champion…
P1 Fuels Mercedes-Benz Classic
Brescia, Italy, 20 June 2023 In a historic milestone for the automotive industry and the world of historic car enthusiasts, a Mercedes-Benz SSK, three Mercedes-Benz SL300 Gullwings, an Alfa Romeo…
Every 2015 Mercedes-Benz racing champion at Stars & Cars in Stuttgart
Every 2015 Mercedes-Benz racing champion at Stars & Cars in Stuttgart Mercedes-Benz will celebrate its most successful ever motorsport year at Stars & Cars 2015 in the Mercedes-Benz Arena Stuttgart…
MINI Racing
Rally Kazakhstan 2018 – Round 5, FIA Cross Country Rally World Cup.
Rally Kazakhstan 2018 – Round 5, FIA Cross Country Rally World Cup . FIA Cross Country Rally World Cup front runner Jakub ‘Kuba’ Przygonski looks to extend his lead in a MINI John…
MINI Challenge: Battle of the Butler-Hendersons
• Siblings Vicki and Charlie Butler-Henderson go head to head at MINI Challenge, Donington Park, this weekend • Debut appearance for Vicki Butler-Henderson • Both racing 255bhp 2.0-litre turbo-charged MINI…
2015 FIA World Rallycross Championship – Frenchman Guerlain Chicherit will enter the upcoming French and Italian rounds
Frenchman Guerlain Chicherit will enter the upcoming French and Italian rounds of the 2015 FIA World Rallycross Championship presented by Monster Energy. Chicherit – a four-time World Champion in freeriding…
Motorcycle Racing
2024 Bennetts British Superbike Champion Kyle Ryde to Appear at Motorcycle Live’s BSB Day
Motorcycle fans are gearing up for an extraordinary experience this November as the freshly crowned 2024 Bennetts British Superbike Champion, Kyle Ryde, joins Motorcycle Live’s BSB Day lineup at the…
‘Crowd-powered’ award winners at Motorcycle Live crowned
Thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts voted for their favourite stands after they attended Motorcycle Live – the UK’s biggest and most interactive motorcycle and scooter show – and the winners of…
£1000 of free accessories on V-Strom 1050 and V-Strom 1050DE
Suzuki is giving away £1000 worth of free accessories to customers of its V-Strom 1050 and V-Strom 1050DE, including the Tour versions that already come equipped with full aluminium luggage.…
Nissan Racing
Nissan Formula E Team Completes Pre-Season Testing, Prepares for an Electrifying 2024/25 Championship
Madrid, Spain – The Nissan Formula E Team wrapped up an intense week of pre-season testing at Circuito del Jarama, Madrid, ahead of the highly anticipated 2024/25 ABB FIA Formula…
Nissan Formula E Team Unveils Updated Livery and Driver Line-Up for 2024/25 Season
PARIS, France (October 17, 2024) – Nissan Formula E Team has unveiled its updated livery and driver line-up for the 2024/25 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, gearing up for…
Experience the Thrill of Formula E at Nissan’s Covent Garden Festival
Nissan Electrifies Covent Garden with Formula E Excitement and NISMO Style London (Friday 12th July 2024) – Nissan is set to electrify London’s iconic Covent Garden once again with its…
Porsche Racing
Embark on the Ultimate Safari: Drive a Porsche Across Africa with KALMAR Beyond Adventure
Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime with KALMAR Beyond Adventure’s latest offering: a breathtaking 5,500-km journey across Africa in a Safari-spec Porsche. This epic 19-day expedition, spanning five…
Porsche 911 GT1 Evo Heveningham Concours
This year’s Heveningham Concours theme is proudly confirmed as the 24 Hours of Le Mans’ centenary. Previewing the event theme – two special cars are already announced – the first,…
Falken Motorsports confirms 2023 Nürburgring Endurance Series (NLS) entry with the new Porsche 911 GT3 R and a talented driver line-up
Falken Motorsports has confirmed its participation in the legendary Nürburgring-Nordschleife for the 2023 season. A familiar presence in the Nürburgring Endurance Series (NLS) and the 24h Race, Falken Motorsports will…
Renault Racing
High-Octane Finale: 2024 South African Rally-Raid Championship Concludes with Renault KEC 400 at Legends Adventure Farm
The South African Rally-Raid Championship (SARRC) is gearing up for an electrifying season finale at the Renault KEC 400, set to take place at the scenic yet challenging Legends Adventure…
RISING STAR ASHLEY SUTTON JOINS 2015 CLIO CUP GRID WITH TOURING CAR TEAM BMR
Front-running British Touring Car squad Team BMR has confirmed it will enter a car for 21-year-old Ashley Sutton (Bishop’s Stortford) – one of British motor sport’s most exciting young talents…
Dakar 2015 – Renault Duster Team sets its sights on the Top 10 on the 2015 Dakar Rally
For its third participation on the legendary event, the official Renault Duster Team will compete in the 2015 edition of the Dakar, from the 4th to 17th of January, with…
Subaru Racing
Subaru UK Champions Inclusivity in Motorsport with Adaptive BRZ at the Race of Remembrance
This weekend, Subaru UK steps up in support of the Race of Remembrance (RoR), a powerful motorsport event dedicated to honouring veterans and fostering resilience through racing. Subaru UK’s commitment…
Subaru 360º Virtual Reality Video for Mobile, YouTube, and Facebook.
Cherry Hill, N.J. – Subaru released a new 360º video playable on their Subaru Motorsports app (Android, iOS) that not only provides a full 360º view but also allows users to peer…
Subaru Rally Team USA driver Sverre Isachsen battled his way to an impressive 2nd Overall finish at Red Bull Global Rallycross Charlotte
SUBARU DRIVER ISACHSEN REBOUNDS WITH CAREER-BEST 2ND PLACE FINISH AT RED BULL GRC CHARLOTTE Cherry Hill, N.J. – Subaru Rally Team USA driver Sverre Isachsen battled his way to an impressive…
Toyota Racing
Welcoming the Heroes Home: Join Us in Celebrating the 2025 Toyota Gazoo Racing SA Dakar Rally Team!
In a momentous occasion that captures the essence of passion, perseverance, and patriotism, Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) invites you to be part of an unforgettable celebration. As the 2025…
Toyota Shines Bright at Dakar Rally 2025 with 1-2 Finish
The 2025 Dakar Rally delivered a thrilling spectacle as Toyota cemented its dominance in the world’s toughest rally-raid event. Saudi Arabian driver Yazeed Al Rajhi, alongside his German co-driver Timo…
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing’s Henk Lategan and Brett Cummings Regain Dakar 2025 Lead After Stage 10
Stage 10 of the 2025 Dakar Rally delivered a gripping spectacle as TOYOTA GAZOO Racing’s Henk Lategan and Brett Cummings reclaimed their position at the summit of the leaderboard. Piloting…
Volkswagen Racing
Volkswagen Motorsport Dominates Zwartkops Top of the Hill Challenge
Johannesburg, 7 October 2024 – Volkswagen Motorsport delivered a captivating performance at the inaugural Zwartkops Top of the Hill Challenge in Pretoria this past weekend. Jonathan Mogotsi, piloting his formidable…
Volkswagen Motorsport Set to Conquer the Zwartkops Top of the Hill Challenge
Johannesburg, 2 September 2024 – Volkswagen Motorsport is ready to make a statement at the highly anticipated Zwartkops Top of the Hill Challenge, scheduled for Saturday, 5 October in Pretoria.…
Volkswagen’s Triumphant Return to the Festival of Motoring: A Five-Year Hiatus Ends with a Bang
After a five-year absence, Volkswagen is set to make a grand return to the Festival of Motoring at the iconic Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit. This much-anticipated event, taking place from…
