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Volkswagen Motorsport in South Africa has unveiled its new Global Touring Cars (GTC) racing car, which is based on the Golf 8 GTI and generates in excess of 370 kW and 600 N.m.Shown for the first time via livestream, the Golf 8 GTI GTC uses a highly tuned version of the Wolfsburg-based firm’s EA888 ...

So, you're stuck indoors during South Africa's lockdown and that means you'll have to go quite some time without driving your beloved car. The only solution, then, is to fire up your gaming platform and hit the streets of the virtual world. Here are 10 games we think you will enjoy binging while spending ...

Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa says it will step up to the premier class in the production vehicle category of the South African Cross Country Series in 2020 with a new V6-powered Ranger. The Ford Castrol Cross Country Team, which is run by Neil Woolridge Motorsport, will debut a completely new ...

Spanish veteran Carlos Sainz claimed his third Dakar victory after arriving at the finish line in Haradh with his X-Raid Mini. Interestingly, each of his wins has come in a different car: a Volkswagen in 2010, a Peugeot in 2018 and a Mini in 2020.   "I feel very happy. There's a lot of effort behind ...

Carlos Sainz placed third on the eleventh stage of Dakar 2020, keeping him some ten minutes ahead of Toyota’s Nasser Al-Attiyah as the end of the race nears. Stephane Peterhansel won on the day (the 80th stage win of his career), ending a mere 10 seconds ahead of Al-Attiyah. The route, which ...

Mini’s Carlos Sainz stretched his lead in the overall standings at Dakar 2020 after winning Stage 10, which took place between Haradh to Shubaytah. Sainz was able to take advantage of both Stephane Peterhansel and Nasser Al-Attiyah’s navigation problems, which cost them dearly. Going into ...

Toyota's Nasser Al-Attiyah narrowed the overall gap to leader Carlos Sainz of Mini to just 34 seconds after Stage 9 of Dakar 2020. The stage, which took competitors from Wadi Al Dawasir to Haradh, featured an intense 150 km route of rocky terrain; a different environment to the canyons and mountains ...

Stage 8’s final results don’t quite line up with Dakar's general standings as the top three spots were claimed by drivers fighting it out in the lower part of the top 10. Despite getting stuck in sand for the first eight minutes of the stage, Mathieu Serradori claimed the win on the day, ...

A dark shadow was cast over Dakar 2020 after Paulo Gonçalves, who was taking part in his 13th Dakar, lost his life during the course of the seventh stage. One of the most experienced and beloved champions of the rally-raid family, Gonçalves crashed 276 km into a special that was ultimately ...