The McL 6GT explores a compelling idea: a supercar’s future can be shaped by how deeply it involves its driver. With V8 power, a manual transmission, and design rooted in Bruce McLaren’s M6GT, the concept brings an unfinished ambition into the present, placing...
Geely E2 vs BYD Dolphin Surf
This article was first published on Recharged. I love driving. And I really like my current car – she’s a little old, petrol-driven, manual transmission, and gives me very little trouble. BYD Dolphin Surf vs Geely E2 However, with the only certain thing about the fuel...
Chery Q EV lands at R350 000 in SA
This article was first published on Recharged. Electric cars are slowly becoming a more realistic option for South African motorists, and Chery is hoping to accelerate that shift with the launch of its new compact EV. The fully electric Chery Q is scheduled to arrive...
CHARGE Electric Vehicle Charging: Solar-Powered Road Trips Arrive on the N3
There is something very South African about a good road trip. The snack stop. The padstal coffee. The quick stretch. The debate over whether Harrismith is “almost there” or absolutely not. For years, the Johannesburg-to-Durban route has been powered by petrol pumps,...
Africa’s Road Back to Formula 1 Starts Here
For 46 years, Africa has been absent from the Formula 1 grid. That absence has never reflected a lack of talent. It has reflected something far more difficult to overcome: access, infrastructure, cost, and the absence of a clear development pathway for young drivers...
South African Teen Gianna Pascoal Is Racing Towards Formula 4 Glory
At just 15 years old, South African motorsport talent Gianna Pascoal is already proving that the future of racing can look very different from its past. The teen karting champion has been selected as one of only five drivers worldwide for the 2026 More Than Equal...
Chloe Stuart Is Powering a New Era for South African Motorsport
Moments like this don’t come around often. South African motorsport has found something special in Chloe Stuart.At just 16 years old, the Gauteng-born racer has already made history as the youngest female ever to win a Formula Vee title, and the first woman in more...
Book with Race Day Events for the drive of a lifetime
Lume Agency and Race Car Events recently invited me to a turbo-charged, fuel-injection, high-octane morning that I'll never forget. Wait, let me check if there's any other petrolhead jargon I can throw in here. Nope, all good for now 🤭🏎️ Race Day Events gives you the...
Review: F1® THE MOVIE
I was invited to an early screening of F1® THE MOVIE, sponsored by Heineken 0.0 (alcohol-free beer). "Since first partnering with F1 in 2016, HEINEKEN is committed to leading real change around attitudes towards drinking and driving. The primary product focus for the...












