Navigator claims win on driving debut in Total Economy Run 2011
The Challenge: Team Total’s four crews competed in the 35th edition of the Total Economy Run this past weekend. With 50 crews from 18 manufacturers all vying for top honours…
New winners crowned at 35th Total Economy Run
Performance and efficiency are fundamental to success not only in motorsport, but also for everyday motoring. This adage was proved once again for the 35th running of the TOTAL Economy…
Team TOTAL faces new challenges in Thaba ‘Nchu
The Challenge: The South African Rally Championship is in full swing, with Team TOTAL four-car privateer squad challenging the might of the factory crews. After the latest event, round five…
Excitement mounts ahead of inaugural Garden Route Rally
With all the excitement and top-class racing of last weekend’s very successful Volkswagen Rally in the Eastern Cape still fresh in the memory, aficionados of the not so gentle art…
Cronje/Houghton win Volkswagen Rally
Privateers Mark Cronje and Robin Houghton completed their domination of the Volkswagen Rally in the Eastern Cape this weekend when they brought their S2000 Sasol Ford Fiesta home in first…
Test Session with Conrad Rautenbach (South Africa)
Conrad Rautenbach and co-driver Nicolas Klinger, current leaders of the South African Rally Championship, tested in the Longmore Forest ahead of this past weekend’s Volkswagen Rally. Photographs by Evan Rothman.
Team TOTAL powers to another strong result
The Stages: The South African Rally Championship’s largest privateer team once again proved to its loyal fans and its rivals that it is a force to be reckoned with. After…
Team TOTAL sets the pace
The Stages: Day One of the Volkswagen Rally saw Team TOTAL’s Mohammed Moosa and Grant Martin (Team TOTAL Toyota Auris S2000) top the timesheet of the day’s final stage. Claiming…
Many potential winners of Volkswagen Rally in Eastern Cape
With no less than 19 entries in the premier Super 2000 class for modified 2,0-litre four-wheel drive cars and nine of these already special stage winners so far this season,…
On test: Mark Cronje
Rallying in Longmore Forest presents unique challenges to rally crews and cars alike. Slippery forestry roads, frightening drop-offs, fallen trees and tyre-sized rocks lining the tracks with hundreds of hairpins…