Botterill and Vacy-Lyle take the lead in the SA Rally Championship Very few South African fans knew exactly what to expect from the new R4 class on the local rally scene and with a little bit more sense the combination of classes now make – many of us hoped that the S2000 would be […]
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PREVIEW OF LAKE UMUZI RALLY – 11 AND 12TH SEPTEMBER 2020
THE 2020 LAKE UMUZI RALLY 1 AND 2 The late Jan Hettema always sang “On the road again” at the start of anything we did that involved wheels and it would have been appropriate to sing “his” song before the rally this weekend. We all came through a strange period in time during the first […]
JACO VAN DYK AND KIDS – SUNDAY UPDATE
JACO VAN DYK AND KIDS – UPDATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON 19/07 One of my contacts Michael Barnard has spoken to Jaco on his cell phone today and could find out how Jaco is handling this very serious event. From the phone call one could only conclude that he was still very brave about it, but the […]
THE BIGGEST FACTOR MOST RALLY DRIVERS IGNORE…
“Perception” is the way you think about someone or something. It is also formed by what you understand through your five senses – touch, sight, sound, smell and taste. Colour is added to your perception of things, by your past experiences, feelings and thoughts. So, what does this have to do with driving and especially […]
WRC agrees new partnership with eSports experts Fanatec
Fanatec announced as new official partner for WRC eSports German company boasts strong motorsport portfolio Development underway on rally products for WRC gamers Fanatec backs WRC’s virtual challenge in Rally Argentina classic WRC Promoter has completed a multi-year agreement with sim racing hardware experts Fanatec to become the official partner of the […]
Salom Yaris and Theuns Joubert – the opening waltz
If I say I was not slightly worried when I first had a look at the completely revamped Toyota Yaris Theuns Joubert acquired – I will be lying. The car looked great – but we were supposed to get it set-up for a tar event the following day and it looked high and it sure […]
RallyRACC Catalunya – Rally de España
RallyRACC Catalunya – Rally de España Three days, seventeen special stages, three hundred and twenty five comma 56 Spanish stage kilometres and some serious luck, and then maybe lucky for him, Rally Australia stands between Ott Tänak and his maiden WRC title. Everything where a winner or champion is crowned has a Fat Lady […]







