Up In Smoke! Northern Natal Motorsport

Burning rubber, shiny cars and the buzz of booming speakers welcomed car enthusiasts at Northern Natal Motorsport’s second annual motor show last Saturday at Newcastle Show Grounds.

Teams from Estcourt, Pietermaritzburg, Ladysmith, Johannesburg, Dundee and Glencoe participated.

Here are the much-awaited results of the show:

Show n Shine:

1970 and earlier:

1st. Streetwire, 75 points

2nd. Ray Singh, 70 points

1980:

1st. Streetwire 1, 84 points

2nd. Ravi Govender, 70 points

1990:

1st. Anesh Haripersadh, 78 points

2nd. Shorty, 66 points

2000:

1st. Streetwire 2, 83 points

2nd. Anesh Haripersadh, 75 points

2010 and above:

1st. Ravi Govender, 51 points

2nd. & 3rd Urisha Singh & Veerath Dookie, 49 points

Special awards:

* Best Engine Bay: Streetwire – Twincam

* Lowest Ride: Sleek Auto Detailing – Kombi

* Best Paint: Streetwire – Corsa Bakkie

* Best Interior: Streetwire – GTI

* Best Mags: Ruven Govender

* Best Sound Installation: Streetwire – Kicker

Special awards: Voucher winners: Lowest points:

1st. Shaheel Juwair – VW Jetta – 37 Points

2nd. Faadhil Palm – 97 Honda Ballade – 42 Points

3rd. Raj Ramkissoon – 96 Honda Civic – 46 Points

SOUND COMPO:

Rookie 1:

1st. Gerard Andrews – Corsa – 141.4

2nd. Rameez Hansel – Golf – 139.3

Rookie 2:

1st. Shikaar – Corsa – 142.5

2nd. Shongiseni – Honda Civic – 142.2

Stock 1:

1st. Spencley – Polo – 149.8

2nd. Nasheel Hansraj – Golf – 147.3

Stock 2:

1st. Satar Khan – Corsa – 154.6

2nd. Amit – Corsa – 153.3

Stock 3:

1st. Rashika Naidoo – Ford Focus – 142.4

Advanced 2:

1st. Faizel Cassim – Golf 6 – 151.1

2nd. Monique Birbal – Ford Bantam Bakkie – 150.1

Advanced 3:

1st. Ashwin – Corsa – 156.4

2nd. Ashwin – Uno – 155.7

No Sub Class:

1st. Sudhir Singh – BMW X1 – 103.7

2nd. Stephanie Greyling – Jetta – 102.7

Sedan Rookie 1:

1st. Rakesh Ranjeeth – Nissan 200STI – 138.6

2nd. Luaine Pelser – Ford Focus – 132.0

Sedan Rookie 2:

1st. Suriyash Imrithshand – Nissan – 142.4

2nd. Chris – Nissan Almera – 140.1

Bakkie Uncut:

1st. Avish – Opel Corsa Van – 142.7

2nd. Damien Botha – Tata 813 – 129.2

Bakkie Cut Class:

1st. Joelan Naidoo – Corsa Utility – 155.5

Bass Boxing – Rookie:

1st. Gerard Andrews – Corsa – 141.7

2nd. Alan – Golf 1 – 136.2

Bass Boxing – Stock:

1st. Shikaar – Corsa – 144.0

2nd. Prenay – Polo – 143.0

Bass Boxing – Advanced:

1st. Ashwin – Uno – 156.9

2nd. Shehzaad Kader – Corsa Utility – 149.4

Monster Car:

* Ashwin – SPL – 171.8

* Ashwin – Bass Boxing – 171.5

Ultimate:

1st. Ravinal Singh – Mini – 164.0

2nd. Terence Chetty – Kangol Panel Van – 163.7 (Unofficial)