If you’ve ever sampled the twisty section of tarmac that is Franschhoek Pass in the Western Cape, you’ll know that it’s one of the best driving roads around. It also has a bit of a reputation as one of the most dangerous mountain passes in South Africa.
But that hasn’t stopped drifter Mad Mike Whiddett from attacking the road at full speed … in a cloud of smoke, of course.
Watch the “Conquer The Cape” video below to see Whiddett take his Badbul Mazda SP3 RX8 along one of our favourite roads, a drive he describes as “just crazy” with “not much room for error”…