CAUTION AND CONCENTRATION THE KEY FACTOR IN THE EASTERN CAPE 500
Crews with rally experience will be hoping they have a slight advantage
on the Eastern Cape 500, round two of the Absa Off Road Championship, on
April 18 and 19.
A substantial part of the event, reduced from 1 000 kilometres to 500
kilometres because of recent fuel price [...]
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South Africa National Off Road Championship
WINDS OF CHANGE IN OFF ROAD RACING
The Absa Off Road Championship is under new management.
Long-serving Motorsport South Africa Off Road Car Racing Commission
president Piet Swanepoel has severed his ties with off road racing to
concentrate on other aspects of his motorsport involvement. In the interim
veteran competitor and administrator Richard Schilling, a former MSA
president, has taken over [...]
NISSAN THE TARGET FOR OTHER TEAMS ON EASTERN CAPE 500
The Production Vehicle category will have a familiar look about it on the Eastern Cape 500, round two of the Absa Off Road Championship, on April 18 and 19.
Nissan, after a one/two result in the opening round of the series, will again be the target for [...]
CRONJE/BIRKIN FASTEST PRODUCTION CAR IN EASTERN CAPE 500 PROLOGUE
Port Elizabeth, Friday - The Castrol Toyota Hilux pair of Mark Cronje and Chris Birkin set the fastest time today in the prologue for the Eastern Cape 500, round two of the Absa Off Road Championship, which starts here tomorrow.
Cronje and Birkin finished 26 seconds ahead of [...]
CRONJE/BIRKIN WIN EASTERN CAPE 500 FOR TOYOTA
Port Elizabeth, Saturday — Mark Cronje and Chris Birkin turned on the style to score a convincing Production Vehicle category victory for Toyota on the Eastern Cape 500, round two of the Absa Off Road Championship, which ended here today.
Cronje and Birkin, in the factory Castrol Toyota Hilux, totally [...]
NISSAN SUGARBELT 400 BACK IN ESTON AREA
After a short ’sabbatical’ the Nissan Sugarbelt 400, round three of the
Absa Off Road Championship, returns to the Eston area on May 16 and 17.
Last year saw the event, organised by the Natal Off Road Motor Club, run
in the Hluhluwe are in northern KwaZulu-Natal. This year, however, it is
back [...]
PRODUCTION VEHICLE DOG FIGHT ON NISSAN SUGARBELT 400
A Production Vehicle category dog fight is almost certain to develop on the Nissan Sugarbelt 400, round three of the Absa Off Road Championship, in the Eston area of KwaZulu-Natal on May 16 and 17.
The premier Super Production Class is now crammed with potential winners representing reigning champions [...]
TOYOTA PAIR SET PRODUCTION VEHICLE PACE AT NISSAN SUGARBELT 400
ESTON - Fresh from a maiden victory on the recent Eastern Cape 500, the Castrol Toyota pair of Mark Cronje and Chris Birkin set the Production Vehicle pace on the prologue for the Nissan Sugarbelt 400, round three of the Absa Off Road Championship.
Unofficial results, however, [...]
TOYOTA WINS MANUFACTURERS AWARD ON NISSAN SUGARBELT 400
Three cars in the first five in the Production Vehicle category, a class victory and winning the manufacturers award saw Toyota come away well pleased with their performance on the Nissan Sugarbelt 400, round three of the Absa Off Road Championship, in KwaZulu-Natal over the weekend.
Mark Cronje and [...]
SAORC: Eastern Cape: Event length reduced due to fuel prices
Published May 19th, 2008 in SAORC. 0 CommentsEASTERN CAPE RACE REDUCED TO 500 KILOMETRES
The Eastern Cape round of the Absa Off Road Championship on April 18 and
19 has been reduced from 1 000 kilometres to 500 kilometres.
The race, round two of the championship, was originally scheduled to
be run over 1 000 kilometres and would be held over three days. The
Motorsport SA Off [...]
TOYOTA PAIR SET PRODUCTION VEHICLE PACE AT NISSAN SUGARBELT 400
ESTON - Fresh from a maiden victory on the recent Eastern Cape 500, the Castrol Toyota pair of Mark Cronje and Chris Birkin set the Production Vehicle pace on the prologue for the Nissan Sugarbelt 400, round three of the Absa Off Road Championship.
Unofficial results, however, [...]
PRODUCTION VEHICLE DOG FIGHT ON NISSAN SUGARBELT 400
A Production Vehicle category dog fight is almost certain to develop on the Nissan Sugarbelt 400, round three of the Absa Off Road Championship, in the Eston area of KwaZulu-Natal on May 16 and 17.
The premier Super Production Class is now crammed with potential winners representing reigning champions [...]
NISSAN SUGARBELT 400 BACK IN ESTON AREA
After a short ’sabbatical’ the Nissan Sugarbelt 400, round three of the
Absa Off Road Championship, returns to the Eston area on May 16 and 17.
Last year saw the event, organised by the Natal Off Road Motor Club, run
in the Hluhluwe are in northern KwaZulu-Natal. This year, however, it is
back [...]
CRONJE/BIRKIN WIN EASTERN CAPE 500 FOR TOYOTA
Port Elizabeth, Saturday — Mark Cronje and Chris Birkin turned on the style to score a convincing Production Vehicle category victory for Toyota on the Eastern Cape 500, round two of the Absa Off Road Championship, which ended here today.
Cronje and Birkin, in the factory Castrol Toyota Hilux, totally [...]
CRONJE/BIRKIN FASTEST PRODUCTION CAR IN EASTERN CAPE 500 PROLOGUE
Port Elizabeth, Friday - The Castrol Toyota Hilux pair of Mark Cronje and Chris Birkin set the fastest time today in the prologue for the Eastern Cape 500, round two of the Absa Off Road Championship, which starts here tomorrow.
Cronje and Birkin finished 26 seconds ahead of [...]
NISSAN THE TARGET FOR OTHER TEAMS ON EASTERN CAPE 500
The Production Vehicle category will have a familiar look about it on the Eastern Cape 500, round two of the Absa Off Road Championship, on April 18 and 19.
Nissan, after a one/two result in the opening round of the series, will again be the target for [...]
WINDS OF CHANGE IN OFF ROAD RACING
The Absa Off Road Championship is under new management.
Long-serving Motorsport South Africa Off Road Car Racing Commission
president Piet Swanepoel has severed his ties with off road racing to
concentrate on other aspects of his motorsport involvement. In the interim
veteran competitor and administrator Richard Schilling, a former MSA
president, has taken over [...]
CAUTION AND CONCENTRATION THE KEY FACTOR IN THE EASTERN CAPE 500
Crews with rally experience will be hoping they have a slight advantage
on the Eastern Cape 500, round two of the Absa Off Road Championship, on
April 18 and 19.
A substantial part of the event, reduced from 1 000 kilometres to 500
kilometres because of recent fuel price [...]
NISSAN CREWS LEAD PRODUCTION VEHICLE CHAMPIONSHIP
After only one event in this year’s Absa Off Road Championship, the
Nissan Dealer 400 in the Western Cape, the overall and premier Class SP
championships already have a familiar look about them.
Nissan have dominated the championship in recent seasons and victory in
the opening event has taken reigning drivers champion Duncan Vos [...]
SAORC: Eastern Cape: Event length reduced due to fuel prices
Published March 17th, 2008 in SAORC. 0 CommentsEASTERN CAPE RACE REDUCED TO 500 KILOMETRES
The Eastern Cape round of the Absa Off Road Championship on April 18 and
19 has been reduced from 1 000 kilometres to 500 kilometres.
The race, round two of the championship, was originally scheduled to
be run over 1 000 kilometres and would be held over three days. The
Motorsport SA Off [...]
