Johan Vogelesang in action ©Eric Palmer Bloemfontein – With 2 rounds down, it is clear that the battles for the 2016 Monster Energy TRP Distributors SA National MX Championships are going to be intense ones. If any of the points’ leaders give even one inch, there is someone hot …
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Taming the Beast – Our Review of KTM’s 1290 Super Duke
by GAVIN PERRY The KTM 1290 Super Duke R has been one of my favourite bikes to ride since its release in 2014, a year in which it also took the Motorcycle of the Year award. However, 2-years later, is it as current as it was then? First of all, …
Read More »The South African Debut For 488 Spider Ferrari
South African debut for the 488 Spider Ferrari’s most high performance 8-cylinder drop-top ever. Johannesburg, 19 May 2016 – Yesterday marked the official debut of the 488 Spider in South Africa, the latest chapter in Maranello’s ongoing history with open-top V8 sports cars. This is the most high performance Spider ever …
Read More »South Africa Bike Festival – Two Wheel Domination
Stunts and Jumps Show with international Stunt & Wheelie Champion, Julien “RazorBack” Welsch, who joins us all the way from France to show us how it’s done! Clarion Events UK are thrilled to announce the launch of South Africa Bike Festival, powered by Discovery Channel, to be held at the newly rejuvenated …
Read More »Top Gear’s The Stig Is In South Africa
Two of Top Gear’s Magnificent Seven are in South Africa this week. Presenter Chris Harris and The Stig are pictured at Kyalami race track ahead of Top Gear Series 23’s premiere on BBC Brit on Wednesday June 1st at 8pm, DStv Channel 120. A welcoming committee including comedian Jason Goliath and motoring enthusiast DJ Warras, had the opportunity to lap the track with The Stig and Harris. The Stig was, …
Read More »Throwback Thursday To Our Lamborghini Review
by John Page Lamborghini’s marketing strategy doesn’t waste time on television, or radio jingles. They risk reputation at the track. More specifically, the longest, most unforgiving tarmac in the world, filled with the uninitiated, and professionals… the Nurburgring. Lick and stick the GoPro, and strap in a driver with an …
Read More »The Dust Devil: Leeroy Poulter
The Bridgestone Racer of the Year gives us insight to the 2016 Dakar and his experiences of good, bad and near death. Leeroy Poulter has been riding bikes since he was two years old, and now at 34, he has raced internationally and won more than half of the 2016 …
Read More »The New Top Gear Promo Has Been Released
Top Gear fans have been given another look at footage from the upcoming series of Top Gear, exclusive to BBC Brit, with a new trail of Chris Evans and Matt LeBlanc being welcomed to Blackpool (“the greatest city on earth”) by the Mayor in the pouring rain. This then cuts …
Read More »The KTM RC 390 Cup – Round Three
The stage was set for Round three of the Super GP Championship that was held at Swartkopz raceway. The race weekend was to be spilt over the Saturday for practice and Qualifying and Sunday was RACE DAY! The pits was full of rigs and race team branding that made you …
Read More »Tesla III Coming To South Africa In 2017
Oh Tesla, how do I love thee? Let me count the ways. Raise your hands if you, like me, raced to put in your pre-order when you heard the Tesla 3 would be heading to South Africa in late 2017. Within days of the announcement, the Tesla 3 had generated $14-billion in …
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