Category: Zwartkops Raceway

South Africa’s premier historic racing event celebrates 25 years of motorsport at Zwartkops Raceway. Join us for a week-long experience of speed, nostalgia, and world-class racing — featuring legendary machines and passionate competitors from around the globe. Our Legacy and Commitment Our Legacy To honour motorsport history while building a global platform for historic racing in Africa. We continue to grow this event with passion, precision, and pride. What You Can Expect World-Class Tracks Zwartkops and Red Star Raceway provide… Read More

Safety car was originally introduced in the NASCAR and INDYCAR Series in the late 1960s. Le Mans came later then F1 in the eighties. There are many positive reasons, and with justification, to call for a safety car intervention. However, it has become a significant disrupter in the dynamics of motor racing. F1 has recognised this and has tried to minimise “safety car” through using “virtual safety car”. All the main categories above, including endurance and even Goodwood with their… Read More

Greetings everyone, May 2025 be a great year of motor racing for the Legends – past and present. Zwartkops Raceway – 31st January & 1st February 2025 Red Star Raceway 7th & 8th February 2025     GENERAL ISSUES HTP – Every car competing will have to comply with MSA National Regulations. This means that every vehicle needs to be registered and have a National Historic Technical Passport (HTP). The car and driver must be present when the HTP is… Read More

We announce with confidence and pleasure that Tanya Human has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Zwartkops Group from 1st June 2021. Tanya Human is focused on meeting Zwartkops’ strategic objectives of making the Zwartkops facility practical, affordable and accessible to the motoring needs of all South Africans. Zwartkops International World of Motoring stakeholders, the du Toit family, Luendo Holdings our BEE partners, and the Zwartkops Owners (ZOC) congratulate Ms Human on her new appointment. We have the utmost… Read More