Tag: south africa

• Cape Classic Car Show 2009

  The Cape Classic Car Show 2009, will be hosted by the Cape Multi Motor Club at the Northerns Rugby Club on 15 November 2009. With almost a thousand cars to marvel at, visitors to the show will ...

• Whales n Wheels 2009

  Hermanus is usually a destination known for whale watching, but on 26 September 2009, all eyes will be on the gleaming vehicles at the Whales n Wheels 2009. As a part of the Hermanus Whale ...

• Jackie Stewart

  Jackie Stewart: The Flying Scot of Racing Also known as the “Flying Scot,” Jackie Stewart is a renowned Formula One driver from the 1960s and 1970s. Stewart took home 3 world titles and participated in the Can-Am championship. After his career as a race car driver ended, he went on to become a popular commentator, […]

• Jody Scheckter

  South African born Jody Scheckter is amongst the world’s top Formula One drivers of the past. Perhaps infamous because of his dangerous antics, but famous for his skill and speed, Scheckter has certainly etched his name into the history of auto racing. Jody David Scheckter was born on 29 January 1950 in the town of […]

• South African Grand Prix

  The first South African Grand Prix, took place in 1934, hosted at the Prince George Circuit located in East London, in the Eastern Cape Province. World class drivers such as Dick Seaman, Bernd Rosemeyer and Luigi Villoresi were among the competitors, with Luigi Villoresi winning the South African Grand Prix in 1939. The start of […]