This weekend’s event update seems to quite a busy one. We have sound competitions track days and drifting events, it looks like this weekend is going to be a busy one.
If you are in there area’s drop by and support your local guys.
We have some super cool events going down here in Cape Town, lets kick it off with some good old street to strip battles.

Street2Strip – The battle continues

This coming Friday at Killarney will be host another Street2Strip drag racing event from 7pm till 11.00pm. The event …

The heel and toe gearchange is an advanced driving technique which allows for smoother driving and braking. Smoother braking means you can brake harder and faster which ultimately results in faster lap times. Heel  and toeing is done so that consistent pressure can be applied to the brake pedal during downshifting.
Heel and toeing is done by keeping the top of your foot on the brake during a downshift and blipping the accelerator with the right side of the foot to bring up the engine RPM’s as the downshift is made.
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Howzit guys and girls, if you don’t already know about these events going down in South Africa, we suggest you have a look!
There is an amazing day of action packed drifting and shows planned at the Rock Raceway and the Zoopedup “Battle of The Club’s Dyno Day for all you guys up in the Johannesburg area and for use guys down in the Cape, we have the Opel Club of Cape Towns: Fan-Park Hookup and a line up of WPMC Club drags and Day street2strip.
WINTER ROCK MANIA RACING SPECIAL @ …

Drifting is becoming more and more popular in South Africa and we recently had an interview with South African Drift Champ, Otto Graven.
The article got numerous amounts of feed back so we decided to grab a couple of action shots that we liked.  We’ve compiled a small gallery of our favourite images and we hope you agree.

Now this is a HOT piece of tech for your ps3. A steering wheel and pedal setup for your Playstation 3 isn’t exactly the cheap thing to start off with when buying your 1st racing game or if you are the lucky bunch that can afford them, it’s always laying around your lounge waiting for your girlfriend to kick it or your pets to have a bite on them. So the guys at HKS have teamed up with InterWorks have hooked us up with a brilliant solution. Apparently the controller …

This is a follow up to our last Drifting article we published “the art of drifting”. We were asked a question by one of our readers, how the rules and points structure work so in response to that this is how things are run.
In competition, drivers are given two non consecutive judged laps to qualify, with their top score counting towards position on the field. Only the top qualifying drivers are allowed to continue into the tandem tournament rounds, with draws in scoring determined by entry speed.
So how do the …

For those of you who are new readers to our website, we have recently started an interview series called, South Africa’s Best On Track. Our aim for this interview series is to interview as many influential South Africans who contribute to our motor sport industry. So far we have interviewed Otto Graven from Monstermob. He is currently South Africa’s drifting champ with his very own drifting team. In short, we are basically interviewing South Africa’s best on track whether they have developed fast race car or they happen to be …

A few days ago we had the most amazing interview with Drifter and Owner of the Monstermob team, Otto Graven. The interview was such a success that the AutoModified Team decided to do a follow up about Monstermob.
Monstermob are moving at an amazing rate to becoming this country’s most influential and quality drift company around. In saying that, the Monstermob team have their very own drift track at the back of their workshops. Now you tell me, how amazing is that? Monstermob also has a Performance Parts Shop and a …