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Welcome to issue 294 of HANDBRAKES & HAIRPINS, your favourite free source of rally entertainment! To download this week’s issue, please click here: http://bit.ly/16dQM9Y For ANY back issues, please send…
This past weekend saw Handbrakes & Hairpins cover the Toyota Cape Dealer Rally, Round Six of the 2013 South African National Rally Championship in the Malmesbury farming region of the…
The 2012 South African rally champions, Mark Cronje and Robin Houghton, have been invited by Malcolm Wilson, who heads up M-Sport, to compete in the Malcolm Wilson Rally in the…
Welcome to issue 215 of HANDBRAKES & HAIRPINS, your favourite free source of rally entertainment! To download this week’s issue, please click here: http://handbrakeshairpins.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/hh-2151.pdf As always, please enjoy this week’s…
In the fast and fierce world of rallying, not many drivers in South Africa can claim to have put a premier Class S2000 rally machine through its paces. In fact,…
Six-times South African Rally Champion, Jan Habig has decided not to rally with Volkswagen South Africa for the 2012 season. Habig has had a twenty year relationship with the Uitenhage…
Castrol Team Toyota’s Leeroy Poulter tops the official Motorsport South Africa seeding list for drivers competing in the national rally championship. Team-mate Johnny Gemmell is seeded third, behind championship runner-up…
The state of rallying in South Africa, by Evan Rothman. With the largest collection of Class S2000 rally weaponry competing in a national rally championship in the world, with near…
After a months-long wrangle in appeals courts and hearings, it is today confirmed that Conrad Rautenbach (GreenFuel Ford Fiesta S2000) is the 2011 South African Rally Champion. Provisional winners Mark…
Passionate, enthusiastic and wonderfully insightful: Spotti Woodhead was a rallying encyclopaedia and an institution in this sport. On Saturday, Woodhead passed away, leaving his wife Giselle and many friends. Woodhead…