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Authers crowned SWS Africa Sprint Cup champion

The 16-round championship featured junior, sprint and female categories.

Travis Authers clinched the Sodi World Series (SWS) Africa Sprint Cup title at round 14 of the premium rental karting championship at Formula-K Raceway in Morehill on October 18.

Authers, who entered the championship as the reigning South African champion, secured the continental crown after accumulating 1 044 points.

He finished 40 points clear of runner-up Jonathan Frattaroli, who collected 1 004 points, while Gavin Botha claimed third place with 986 points.

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The 16-round championship, which offers affordable go-kart racing using rental 400cc karts, features junior, sprint and female categories, providing a competitive platform for racers across different divisions.

The championship continues with round 15 at Epic Karting in Syringa Park, Krugersdorp, on November 15, before the series concludes.

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Lebohang Pita

Lebohang Pita is journalist for the Benoni City Times. He covers sports and general news for the newspaper. He also writes a bi-weekly column called The Corner Flag, which covers a range of sports-related topics.

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