Posts Tagged ‘South Africa’

  • South Africa Gets Back At Jean Todt For Arrogant Remarks
    Many people have announced that they support Jean Todt for the International Automobile Federation (FIA) presidency spot, however, that doesn’t mean that he will win the seat against Ari Vatanen. In fact, it seems like Todt has bade some arrogant remarks against many players in the game, and one in particular was towards South Africa. The FIA presidential-candidate...
    by Dean at September 30th, 2009 at 03:09 am
  • South Africa Has Denied The Return Of Formula One
    The FIA nad the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) made peace for the better of F1, where they then started discussing the return to historical venues. FOTA announced that they would like to see the F1 on some of the old tracks, as many fans would be interested in this as well. South Africa was one of the tracks which entered the mind of the FOTA board. The...
    by Dean at August 10th, 2009 at 04:08 pm
  • Lamborghini Gallardo Crash In Cape Town – South Africa
    Recently a few people we know here in South Africa caught images of a crashed Lamborghini Gallardo. Although supercars probably crash all the time without photos being taken, we thought that this was more a special event as we don’t see many crashed supercars down here. The accident happened in Cape Town, which is on the bottom point of Africa, and we’re expecting...
    by Dean at August 9th, 2009 at 09:08 pm
  • Perana Z-One Supercar from South Africa!
    South Africa’s homegrown supercar, the Perana Z-One will be at the Geneva Show which starts next week. The Z-one has been styled by famous Italian design house Zagato, and it looks amazing. The Perana Z-One is a proudly South African product! The Z-One features a traditional tubular and box section chassis, along with a double-wishbone set up on both axles....
    by Dean at February 27th, 2009 at 12:02 pm
  • South Africa’s very own supercar, the Barnard Supercar
    South Africa have produced their very own supercar, the car comes from Chris Barnard who lives in pretty much central South Africa. The car has been called the Barnard, and it will be powered by a twin-turbocharged V8 engine from Porsche. The engine will produce 460kW and it should deliver a 0-100km/h time in under 4 seconds. The top speed is also expected to...
    by Dean at February 23rd, 2009 at 02:02 pm
  • A1GP – Fifth Round in South Africa
    South-Africa: The Kyalami Grand Prix circuit is being readied to host the South African round of the A1GP World Cup of Motorsport. This will be the first time that the A1GP is visiting the Kyalami race track, as the previous events took place in Durban. The meeting will be the fifth round of the 2008/2009 season, and there will be teams from 19 countries, including...
    by Dean at February 8th, 2009 at 04:02 pm