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Making its debut at the Festival of Motoring at Kyalami, British marque JLR formally introduced the F-Type SVR to the South African public. JLR has been able to squeeze the supercharged engine from the Range Rover SVR into the F-Type thus making the most powerful F-Type to ever legally...

The original everyday super car is refreshed and ready for action once more while building on the notion that fast cars needn’t be mercilessly bone crushing and sparsely equipped. The latest 2016 Audi R8 forms the tip of a new sub-brand, Audi Sport, which we’ll be hearing a lot...

A Formula One tribute with a difference. Join McLaren’s heroes from 1975 to 2016 and savour the V12 and V10 engines that dominated at a time when drivers had manual gearshifts and overtaking didn’t rely on DRS or fuel strategies. The video includes a brief clip from Kyalami…see if you...

Global Touring Cars South Africa finally added some tangible evidence to the social media content that has teased the arrival of every component or early rendering for what seems like an eternity. The official GTC reveal took place at Zwartkops Raceway and after a brief presentation which formally announced...

We take a trundle around Kyalami’s new 1.1km long dynamic handling track. Sandwiched between the main circuit’s two long straights, the twisty handling circuit is a stern test for any machine and combined with the low-friction skidpan offers a comprehensive facility for product launches and demonstrations....

A seemingly never ending upgrade of Kyalami is now rounding the last corner as events, notably the Bike Show and Festival of Speed, are ready to give showgoers their first taste of South Africa’s premier circuit and facilities. A year of meticulous planning and rigorous construction has seen a...

Flat out through the wider first kink of Kyalami in a new Porsche 911 and perhaps more importantly the throttle stays pinned well beyond the point where the older track would have peeled up and left. New Kyalami’s extended straight to 900m means that in a 2016 Porsche 911...

The international launch of the new 911 is currently underway at Kyalami – a tempting reason to bunk work and try sneak through security –  and here’s the first bit of full length footage. The on-board camera provides a good idea of the circuit’s revisions, the racing lines and some insight into the sound and...