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Fancy Some Sideways Action? Check Out the First Race of The Supadrift Series

M. Mutisya — Fri, 14 Feb 2014 06:30:44 +0000

Come Valentines weekend, the first meet of South Africa’s drifting championship, the only one of its kind on our soils, will be getting ready to go sideways around Rock Raceway, Brakpan. This year the Auto Trader SupaDrift boasts a record-breaking number of drivers – over 40 in total. Although mostly South African, there has been […]

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Mahikeng to Host SA’s First National Drift Championship, 28 September 2013

M. Mutisya — Wed, 25 Sep 2013 05:20:49 +0000

The penultimate round of the Auto Trader SupaDrift Series is set to take place on 28 September in Mahikeng at the Mmabatho Stadium parking lot. South Africa’s top drifters from around the country will travel to compete on North-West Province soil for the first time this year. SupaDrift 2011 and 2012 winner Wade van Zummeren from the Eastern Cape is […]

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Akrapovic Exhaust for the BMW M6 Gran Coupe

M. Mutisya — Fri, 02 Aug 2013 07:15:10 +0000

The new Akrapovic Evolution Line exhaust system for the new BMW M6 Gran Coupe (F06) is to be introduced in South Africa towards the end of August 2013 and will be available through BMW SA. Akrapovic claim that the new all-titanium exhaust manages to increase engine and chassis performance, and most importantly the driving experience […]

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Audi R18 e-tron Quattro Wins at Le Mans

M. Mutisya — Tue, 25 Jun 2013 07:00:55 +0000

After a weekend full of drama the Audi R18 e-tron Quattro won the 2013 Le Mans 24 hour race, its second consecutive win having won the 2012 Le Mans. This win also signified Audi’s twelfth vicory at the Le Mans from its entry in 1999. The victory was clinched by the number ‘2’ Audi R18 […]

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Revo VW T5 Smashes Commercial Vehicle Record at Nürburgring

M. Mutisya — Tue, 25 Jun 2013 06:00:18 +0000

VW Group tuning expert Revo set a new record for a commercial vehicle lap of the Nürburgring during a recent test session– smashing the world famous lap set by Sabine Schmitz in a Ford Transit van on the Top Gear TV Show. The record was set by a VW T5 which has already clocked about […]

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Supercharged Toyota 86 by RGMotorsport

M. Mutisya — Fri, 21 Jun 2013 07:00:51 +0000

Ever since the introduction of the Toyota 86 a number of tuning companies have been doing their best to get the most out of the 86. Rumours of a turbocharged or supercharged version of the Toyota 86 from Toyota or Toyota TRD have been going around for some time but no timing has been confirmed […]

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Citroen C3 Gets a Well Deserved Facelift

M. Mutisya — Fri, 21 Jun 2013 06:00:53 +0000

The Citroen C3 has undergone some surgery for a few nips and tucks here and there and as of this month is now on sale. The changes to the Citroen C3 include both cosmetic and mechanical enhancements. The 1.4 litre engine in the current model line-up has been dropped and been replaced by an equally […]

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New 2014 Toyota Corolla Unveiled

M. Mutisya — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 06:30:50 +0000

Personally the Corolla reminds me of my high school years when I genuinely first took an interest in wanting to drive. I recall my mother taking me out on a driving lesson which ended up with me nearly powering the car into the electric pole at our front entrance. Needless to say my mother never […]

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New Range Rover Sport Sets Pikes Peak Hill Climb Record

M. Mutisya — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 06:00:14 +0000

With the official race day for the 2013 Pike Peak International Hill Climb set for the 29th of June I would say it was befitting for the new Range Rover Sport to have set the new hill climb record for a production SUV, on the 7th of June. The new Range Rover Sport, powered by […]

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Boat, Bike & Outdoor Lifestyle Show 2013

M. Mutisya — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 07:00:25 +0000

A boat show, an outdoor enthusiasts show and a motorcycle show, all in one venue, all for one ticket price! About Us:South Africa’s official outdoor lifestyle show. When: 8 – 11 August 2013 Where: Johannesburg Expo Centre, Nasrec. Times: 09:00 – 18:00 Price: To be confirmed Address: Johannesburg Expo Centre, Nasrec, Johannesburg, Cnr, Rand Show […]

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