Lifting the Benchmark to a Higher Level On reviewing a publication which we published on Legends at our 2008 International Zwartkops we were amazed to find the format of the day was largely the same as in 2018. “So, what’s new” I took out my Goodwood revival books of 2003 and the most recent 2017 […]
Zwartkops – 7th April 2018 A good day with a good response from the public, particularly the Legends Series The sight and sound of the Thundering Herd is pure magic. They produced spectacular racing. A yellow Barracuda (Jeff Kruger), a big red Galaxie (Lee Thompson). The red/white Nova (Jonathan du Toit) and then the two […]
Historic Racing in South Africa There are Rules! “Historic Racing Rules are more complicated than National Polo Challenge Regulations. Historic Racing is not a single make formula” The historic technical passport (HTP) is a valuable document which has to be respected. National Regulations Pre’1966/68 Sports & GT Pre’1966 Production Cars Pre’1974 ISP/ […]
REDSTAR – 10th March 2018 Combined Legends event with Pre’1990 Sports & GT Some 20 cars qualified, headed by the Pre’1990 Porsches of Peter Jenkins and Wynand vd Merwe followed by Richard Schuhart and George Avvakoumides. Peter won the first heat from Wynand with only a 1.4sec difference. In 2nd heat Peter outbreaked himself into […]
The 2018 Passion for Speed Zwartkops Raceway/ Killarney The 2018 Passion for Speed drew 24 International Historic Car and 8 Classic TT Motorcycle competitors. The 17th David Piper/ Passion for Speed event at Zwartkops was an enduring weekend of action with cars, bikes and importantly the interaction of people, young and old, with cars, heroes, […]
Thank you SKF for your 2017 support of the Legends of the 9 HOUR and your commitment for 2018!! Content: Hail the Champions Support our Champions on awards day Sunday, 10th December at ZOC Kyalami, 2nd December 2017 International – 26/27/28 January 2018; Cape Town a week later Profile of Legends 2018 Let’s preserve […]