Valentino Rossi delighted with new Ducati
“I am so happy especially because we fixed a lot of problems that in all of the 2011 season we were not able to improve" - Valentino Rossi.
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Rubens Barrichello: Quickly on the pace at Sebring
Rubens Barrichello is considering a move to the IndyCar series after enjoying a successful first day of testing with KV Racing.
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MOTOR RACING CAME ALIVE AT ZWARTKOPS
Motor racing truly came alive at the Zwartkops Raceway, west of Pretoria, over the weekend 27-29 January with the staging of the annual classic race meeting, this time under the banner of Passion for Speed.
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Michael Shank Racing stuns with Daytona 24 win
On his ninth attempt, team owner Michael Shank finally captured America’s most prestigious sports car race – the 50th Anniversary Rolex 24 At Daytona.
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Goodbye Curt!
Curt Alchin, one of the country's leading track racers died on Saturday while competing in a race at the Victory Raceway in Port Elizabeth.
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Kreepy Krauly Porsche-March Joins the 50th Anniversary Display
Winning Kreepy Krauly Porsche-Marrch back at Daytona for 50th anniversary of Rolex Daytona 24.
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Ford Racing’s Focus ST-R Debuts at Daytona in the Grand-Am 200
• Ford Racing Focus ST-R will make its competition debut this Friday afternoon running the Grand-Am 200 in the Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge ST class as part of the Grand-Am weekend at Daytona International Speedway
• Despite its close resemblance to the Focus ST road car, the Focus ST-R is purpose-built for the track by Ford Racing in North America as a fully prepared competition car. It features a powerful 2.0-liter EcoBoost™ engine, FIA-regulation roll cage, uprated brakes and track-tuned suspension
• Focus ST-R is the first global vehicle to join the turnkey race car family, which includes the Mustang FR500C, Mustang FR500S, Mustang Cobra Jet, Boss 302R and Boss 302S
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Rubens Barrichello to test Indycar with KV Racing
Rubens Barrichello will test an Indycar at Sebring next week as he explores his racing options for 2012.
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TOYOTA RACING UNVEILS 2012 LE MANS CHALLENGER
Toyota Racing yesterday announced more details of its forthcoming FIA World Endurance Championship participation, including an intention to race two cars in specific races.
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LARGE, POWERFUL SPORTS CARS AT ZWARTKOPS RACEWAY
The 1960's and 1970’s were undoubtedly among the greatest years for international sports car racing in history with large fields and a host of the cars, many powered by highly modified American V8 engines.
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MotoGP rider Nicky Hayden suffers broken ribs in training accident
• Former world champion takes tumble during winter workout
• 'Just like at Valencia, it was kind of a freak accident'
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Stoner: MotoGP riders hate each other
World champion Casey Stoner thinks some MotoGP riders take themselves too seriously.
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KTM X-BOW in THE RACE OF CHAMPIONS
The stars of motorsports will begin their test drives in Dusseldorf Germany on Friday in preparation for the 2011 “Race of Champions” on Saturday when things get serious about going after the two titles up for grabs in this year’s event.
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Correction
SA Drift is not affiliated to World of Motorsport ZA.
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SA CHAMPIONSHIPS FINALISED AT WESBANK SUPER SERIES MEETING
End of Wesbank sponsorship era.
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Team Ford Racing 2011 Champions
• Team Ford Racing claimed the Class T Bridgestone Production Car Championship for 2011
• Team Ford Racing claimed three victories at the final round of the championship on route to securing the title
• Gary Formato crowned Class T champion, having secured 17 victories throughout the season
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SOUTH AFRICAN TITLES ON THE LINE AT WESBANK SUPER SERIES FINALE
A string of South African championships will be decided within the confines of the Zwartkops Raceway at the final WesBank Super Series meeting of the season on Saturday (November 26).
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Tutu receives FIA World Prize for Road Safety
Tutu receives FIA World Prize for Road Safety
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MOTOGP : Loris Capirossi reaches the finish
Loris Capirossi: 22 seasons, 328 GP starts, 29 wins and 99 podiums.
By Rod Hanrick
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Vettel equals Mansell's record
Sebastian Vettel equalled Nigel Mansell's record of 14 pole positions in a single season as he beat the McLarens to the top spot in a huge qualifying battle in Abu Dhabi.
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