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Mini John Cooper Works GP in South Africa(2021)

October 14, 2020October 14, 2020 Ray Stewart

The original Mini Cooper appeared in 1961 when Formula One team owner John Cooper bored out the standard car’s engine and fitted it with twin carburettors. He also added disc brakes and a close-ratio gearbox making the car a hit on the rally stages. A legend was born giving BMW a reason in 2001 to relaunch the Cooper badge to its customers. Now today in 2020 the New MINI Cooper Works GP is launched in South Africa offering the select few a chance to own the fastest MINI approved for road use. I say the select…

New MEGANE R.S. 300 TROPHY New features and Pricing (2020)

June 24, 2020July 28, 2020 Car and Bike SA

The New MEGANE R.S. 300 TROPHY is the ultimate fusion of exceptional design and heart-racing performance and now offers a multitude of enhanced Renault Sport features, namely: An even sportier exclusive design – On the exterior, the R.S. 300 Trophy boasts exclusive side panel Trophy insignia, a distinctive Sport front bumper with F1 blade, a specific Rear Diffuser, an intelligent central exhaust pipe and unique Jerez Triple Tone 19″ wheels. The interior presents signature Recaro seats, finished in Alcantara, with racy red top-stitching on the upholstery as well as Alcantara…

Tesla Model S set to race in Electric GT Championship 2017

December 14, 2016December 14, 2016 Car and Bike SA

A NEW modified Tesla Model S will race in the electric GT Championship 2017. By Luke John Smith Fans of motorsport are set to be in for a treat at the Electric GT Championships.Tesla will debut in their first ever race at the EGT in February next year.They have put forward a modified Tesla Model S P85+ race machine that will be on display in Hall 6 on Stand 6250. The Model S P85+ will become the first-ever fully-electric GT car.With the unmodified Model S able to deliver 0-60mph at…