THE DRIVER:
Name: Marlize Hoon
Location: Cape Town
Age: 25

THE CAR:
Make: Volkswagen
Model: Golf Mk2 GTi
Year: 1989
Engine Size: 2Litre 16V

Gary Green Alfa Romeo Race Day quickly approaches, the race day is now combined with one of the final rounds of the 2010 Killarney main circuit championship. The Alfa day promises to be a petrol heads dream day out.
The Alfa day entries are being incorporated into the regional racing event on the programme, with an Alfa Trofeo class added to the Simon’s Outsourcing Fine Car category. In addition a mixed bag of 12 cars consisting of the Alfa GTA, GTV, Berlina, Guilia, GT Junior and …

If you already haven’t heard, we will be launching an online store from January next year. These 5 point racing harnesses will be one of the many items you will be able to purchase from the AutoModified online store.
The belts are 3inch high quality heavy duty reinforced nylon straps for racing purpose and have a quick release clip for getting in and out of the harness quickly and safely. The harnesses will be available in red, blue and black.
The 5point racing harness looks almost identical to the one in the …

We are so excited, it’s that time of the month again and Killarney is hosting its monthly Streetcar open track day. If you have never attended one of these before, we suggest you take your car down there this Sunday and take part in this awesome experience. In all honesty participating in an open Track day is most probably the best bit of driving experience you could ever have. Bring your toys to the track and have some good clean racing fun also bring your friends and family along, you …

Like the heading says “what’s going down in your area”, this weekend we have a few treats happening down here in the cape.. Apparently the weather is supposed to be a bit crappy but that’s just according to the weather man, so lets hold thumbs the weather holds off a little longer.
So the line up goes as followes, we have Regional Racing at Killarney a Dyno day Hosted by MK1 Boyz @ Dynotech.
As far as we are aware of Cape Town seems to be the only place hosting events this …

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.
Here …

4th Gymkhana at Brakenfell shopping centre
According to WBMK, there will apparently be a Gymkhana day being held on the 17th of July 2010 at the Brakenfell shopping centre.
Entries for the 4th Fairbridge Mall Gymkhana in Brackenfell are open. Please note that times will be similar to the 1st Cape Gate Gymkhana as it is still winter and the days are fairly short. This will be the fourth event held at the Fairbridge Mall venue and should once again proved a platform for an amazing gymkhana event in Cape …

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 @ …