Final Oval blitzes to the finish

A year of motor sport came down to a photo finish.

On Saturday night, droves of loyal supporters packed the Oval Track arena, to usher in the final race of 2015.

Results are as follows:

Imraan Ameer capped his year with a victory in the tin tops division, fending off strong contenders, Boet Buys and Willie Myburgh.

The hot rods were aced by Gideon Hand, ahead of Hendrik Labuschagne and Mynhardt Myburgh.

Dynamite comes in small packages in the go-karts division, with Ruaan Labuschagne claiming the chequered flag.

Henry van den Bergh finished a close second.

As an added bonus, fans got to watch Boet Buys speed to victory in the reverse race, while Ronnie Greyling took top spot in the V8 class.

Another race, another victory for Tiaan Buys in the rookies division.

In the 1600s, Shaukat Khan enjoyed another good showing, keeping ahead of Dhula Jamaloodeen and Johann de Jager.

Cathleen de Jager cemented her status as the top female driver.

Rounding off a fantastic year punctuated with wins, she claimed pole position over Zaakira Khan and Sameera Ameer.

The 1660s division was claimed by Imraan Ameer.

Pieter Bester concluded the year with a win in the two-litre class, with Gideon Hand and Norman Forbes taking the remaining podium positions.

The club thanked all sponsors and supporters for a fine year.

“See you again in early 2016.”