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Drive 2 Survive at Hoërskool Oosterland’s Wieleskou happening this weekend at Graceland

The weekend's Drive 2 Survive Wieleskou is an event for the whole family.

Motor enthusiasts can look forward to the Drive 2 Survive Wieleskou which will take place at Graceland Hotel, Casino and Country Club on May 27.

This event, which gets bigger and better every year, is expected to draw an estimated 4 500 to 5 500 visitors.

This year, motor enthusiasts can enjoy F1 simulators, go-carts, drifting, a sound competition, a haunted house, and the Mr and Miss Wieleskou pageant.

With the latest automotive trends and technologies, the Wieleskou is themed around the F1 Grand Prix.


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Photos can be taken at photo booths with life-size cutouts of your favourite F1 racers, Max Verstappen, Fernando Alonso, Carlos Sainz, Lewis Hamilton, George Russell, and Charles Leclerc.

Those who are not into burning tyres do not have to despair as this is an event that caters to the whole family.

There is plenty of entertainment for the children, not all costing extra money.

About 35 different food stalls will be catering to all types of taste buds and 50-odd stalls will be selling and displaying various arts and crafts, businesses advertising their services, and much more.


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Safety is of the most importance.

The Govan Mbeki fire department, ambulance services, and security contractors will ensure the safety of the venue.

Tickets cost R50 per adult and R30 for children under 12 years. Gates open at 8:00. Be there early to get your parking space.

For more information, contact Liné de Vries at 082 786 0134 or email bemarking@oosterland.co.za. You can also follow the Wieleskou Facebook page.



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