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As the final stage (Stage 5) of the five-day 2016 Sealine Cross-Country Rally, consisting of 351 km of typical desert racing takes place this Friday, April 22 at the Losail International Race Circuit in Doha, Qatar, defending champions Nasser Al-Attiyah and navigator Mattieu Baumel, driving a South African Toyota Hilux, ...

Multinational automotive manufacturer, Nissan, has appealed to local football fans to take advantage of the company’s marketing appendage from now till April 25 to win tickets to the forthcoming UEFA Champions League Final in Milan – Italy. Stallion NMN, official Nissan custodian in Nigeria, made this pronouncement in Lagos, saying ...

 Red Star Race way in Delmas, played host to the Prancing Horse as Scuderia South Africa- the official Ferrari dealer hosted its first Passione Ferrari track event of 2016 for selected media guests and Ferrari clientele last weekend. The exclusive event, which saw well-heeled car enthusiasts enjoying fine Italian hospitality ...

Killarney Raceway in the Western Cape appears set to see the Engen Volkswagen Cup competitors in a two-race scramble during the second round of the 2016 season on Saturday, April 16. The first round of the season proved to be an exciting one, with the newest drivers in the series proving ...

Toyota GAZOO Racing heads to Great Britain this week for the eagerly-anticipated opening round of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship, the 6 Hours of Silverstone. Toyota, starting its fifth season in WEC, will compete with its new TS050 Hybrid race car for the first time, taking on LMP1-Hybrid rivals ...

Nitrogen tyre inflation is one of the many services offered by Tiger Wheel & Tyre. This practice, which is common in the motor racing and aircraft industries, will increase vehicle safety as well as benefit everyday motorists financially. Optimal handling, performance and safety are every motorist’s goal and can only ...

All is set for Volkswagen Amarok to show the hard stuff it’s made of as it makes its official debut at the opening round of the 2016 Donaldson Cross Country Championship in Vryburg scheduled to hold this Friday and Saturday, April 1-2, 2016. Two Amaroks, which were designed and built ...

  KTM South Africa has announced the appointment of Riaan Neveling as its new marketing manager. An avid KTM enthusiast all along and having gained experience in the car industry over the last 10 years, 31-year-old Neveling, according to a statement obtained by AUTO REPORT AFRICA, is looking forward to ...

    Goodyear has signed a contract with the Federation Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) to become the exclusive tyre supply partner for the FIA European Truck Racing Championship. The contract was signed last week in Paris by Jean Todt, President of the FIA, and Davide Califano, Director Marketing Activation Commercial ...

  Zwartkops Raceway hosted round one of the Engen Volkswagen Cup championship on Saturday. Over three races, the opening battles of the season took place as these competitors rubbed mirrors and fenders searching for their share of the points. The first race victory for 2016 was claimed by Chris Shorter ...