Sasol Ford’s Cronje and Robin Houghton win Sasol Rally
Mark Cronje and Robin Houghton (Sasol Ford Fiesta) continued their good form in the South African Rally Championship when they followed up their recent win in the opening round in…
Lowveld’s forest lay down challenge for Team Total
The Challenge: From the sugar cane fields laced with treacherously slippery gravel roads, Team Total moves its army of brave soldiers to the mountains of the spectacular Mpumalanga Lowveld. Round…
Sasol Rally promises high-speed excitement in the Mpumalanga forests
The normally peaceful Mpumalanga forests around Sabie, Graskop, Hendriksdal and White River are set to be shaken up on April 20 and 21 when the annual Sasol Rally returns to…
Successful Total Rally in KZN augurs well for 2012 National Championship season
The 2012 South African National Rally Championship got off to a fast start in KwaZulu-Natal last weekend with a closely-contested Total Rally that attracted thousands of spectators at the many…
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Welcome to issue 225 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/2012/03/hh-225.pdf As always, please enjoy this week’s…
Unique Super Special stage for season-opening Total Rally
With the opening round of the 2012 South African Rally Championship, the Total Rally, just over two weeks away (March 23 and 24), excitement is building for what promises to…
Volkswagen Motorsport driver line-up and competition classes
The 2012 BP Volkswagen Rally team is a sharply focused and refreshed team, ready to do battle on the country’s stages aiming at another championship title for the Volkswagen brand.…
South African Rally Championship shifts into gear for 2012
The Rally Commission of Motorsport South Africa has aligned itself more closely with the regulations of the Federation Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the world controlling body of motor sport, for…
BIG NEWS: Habig signs with Basil Read/bizhub Ford Rally Team for 2012
Six-time South African rally champion, Jan Habig, of KwaZulu-Natal, and his co-driver, Robert Paisley, also of KZN, will compete under the banner of local construction giant Basil Read in 2012.…
Team Total is put to the test
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,…