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Spectacular race day looms at Richards Bay oval track

Hotrod racing, drifting and family entertainment take centre stage this Saturday, featuring local stars and rising talent.

MARK your diaries and gather your friends and family for a day filled with spectacular hotrod racing and entertainment this Saturday, showcasing established stars and emerging talent.


Fans can look forward to an adrenaline-pumping experience at the Deynecke Raceway at ZCBF Showground, featuring a sensational line-up that will pour on the power.

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This includes popular East Coast drifters Damian and Donovon, who are set to entertain the crowd with their jaw-dropping stunts and skilful manoeuvres.


But that’s not all, folks — this year introduces a special guest, the remarkable 17-year-old Chloe Simpson from Johannesburg.


Breaking into the drifting scene with fierce determination and natural talent, Chloe is quickly making a name for herself as one of the sport’s rising stars.


Her presence adds an exciting dynamic to the event, and fans won’t want to miss her electrifying performance.
The racing event will feature a diverse array of vehicles, ensuring entertainment for all.


Spectators can look forward to thrilling and highly competitive racing with 1/4 midgets, ninja midgets, junior stocks, stockrods, 1660 saloons, 2L hotrods, 2.1 modifieds and, of course, the hotrods.


Gates open at 10am and racing starts at 5pm. Tickets are R80 for adults and R40 for children. For enquiries, contact Michelle on 082 3273231.

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Dave Savides

With 35 years of reporting under his belt, Dave is the veteran newshound of the Zululand Observer. He is an award-winning journalist covering sport and hard news stories, which he achieved not only while a ZO journalist, but also during his tenure as editor-in-chief. Having only recently stepped out of the ‘hot seat’, Dave is now consultant editor but continues chasing hard-hitting stories in his quest to bring news of value to our community of which he is an integral figure.
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