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 […]
Round two of the 2018 Historic Tour provided spectacle, close competition and some surprising results at the Zwartkops Raceway near Pretoria on Saturday (April 7). Heading up the day’s programme were two races for SKF Pre-1966 Legend Saloon Cars. The opening heat saw a huge five-car dice for the lead, eventually resolved in favour of […]
South African historic car racing will return to its natural home at the Zwartkops Raceway near Pretoria this Saturday (April 7), with the venue to host round two of the 2018 Historic Tour. Topping the day’s events will be two races for SKF Pre-1966 Legend Saloon Cars. Victory favourites must include Jeffrey Kruger (TAR Plymouth […]
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 […]
Entries are now open for the Historic Tour event on 7 April 2018 at Zwartkops Raceway. An “Early Bird” special is available for those who enter AND pay before 27 March 2018.