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Street racing poses deadly risks, warn Atlantic seaboard residents
Despite years of complaints to City officials, the situation continues to worsen, with brazen displays of lawlessness becoming increasingly common along Beach Road and High Level Road.
Illegal spinners seek City’s support to make it legal, safe
The Cape Town spinning community wants the City of Cape Town and other authorities to come to the party to make the sport safe and enjoyable for everyone.
Driver’s arm amputated when vehicle overturns while avoiding alleged drag racers
A man’s arm was amputated after his vehicle overturned on the R102 in Canelands, Verulam on Friday afternoon.
Moët & Chandon and Formula E are blazing a trail for a greener future
As the world’s first international, fully electric street racing series, Formula E puts the planet first.
WATCH: Gone in 60 seconds, Checkers Sixty60 biker stuns crowd at Brakpan drag race
In the clip, the rider is seen revving the bike as he and his opponent await the countdown.
Red Bull Box Cart Race winners from Stellies rely on pot luck
The iconic streets of the Bo-Kaap welcomed over 22 000 spectators and more than 50 carting teams including Phala Phala Bank, and Dala What You Must, headed by South African comedian Jason Goliath, in their creative concept carts as they attempted to go down the slope-like racetrack in the fastest time.
Jordana Brewster’s wedding with cars and co-stars from ‘The Fast and Furious’
Jordana Brewster and Mason Morfit are husband and wife.
WATCH: Cape leaders share their excitement as inaugural Cape Town E-Prix track route is unveiled
Cape leaders have shared their excitement after the proposed race track for Cape Town’s inaugural ABB FIA Formula E World Championship E-Prix was unveiled today.
Department of Transport condemns street racing after Umgeni Road crash
KwaZulu-Natal Department of Transport spokesperson Kwanele Ncalane said the department condemned such activities because they often resulted in fatal crashes.
Wanna dice? Robot racing returns to Killarney Raceway
Robot Racing is making a comeback at the Killarney International Raceway in the Western Cape, with spectators now also allowed.
WATCH: Hunt for Cape Flats street racers defying curfew
Traffic cops are on the hunt for a group of street racers who have started illegal drag racing on several Cape Flats roads during curfew hours.
WATCH: SA’s Top 10 all set for epic Simola Hillclimb eSports battle this weekend
History will be made this weekend, when SA’s top 10 racing simulator drivers take on the Simola Hill in Knysna (albeit in the virtual world)
KZN circuit racers firing on all cylinders after long hiatus
Due to the impact of the Covid-19 lockdown, Kwa-Zulu Natal-based motorsportsmen and women haven’t had an opportunity to turn a wheel in anger, until now writes Colin Windell
Digital Racing: All set for first-ever virtual Simola Hillclimb (and you can enter too)
The postponement of this year’s event due to the Covid-19 pandemic has led to the organisers of the Simola Hillclimb staging it in the virtual world