WHAT'S ON: Live & on TV this weekend

Toyota's Leeroy Poulter and Rob Howie are the crew to beat in the Vredevort 450. File photo: Waldo van der Wahl

Toyota's Leeroy Poulter and Rob Howie are the crew to beat in the Vredevort 450. File photo: Waldo van der Wahl

Published May 4, 2016

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LIVE EVENTS IN SOUTH AFRICA

NATIONAL

FRIDAY TO SUNDAY

Jaguar Simola Hillclimb, Simola Golf Resort, Knysna. Classic Car Friday (Historics) on Friday; King of the Hill on Saturday and Sunday. Racing starts at 9am on each day. 044-302-5777 or [email protected]

FRIDAY AND SATURDAY

National, Regional and Club Championship Offroad Motorcycle and Quads Racing, Battlefields Country Lodge and Sports Resort, Dundee. Racing starts about 8am on Saturday. Charmaine Fortune on 082-991-0011 or [email protected]

SATURDAY

SA Cross Country Championship, Farm Witvaal, Vredefort. Racing starts at 9.45am. Charmaine Fortune on 011-462-6243 or Linda Roets at [email protected]

NORTHERN REGION

SATURDAY

Inland Championship Regional and Club Circuit Racing, Midvaal Raceway. Classes include Formula Monoposto, Silver Cup, MPC, SRA, Super Saloons, Index Legends, Midvaal Historics, Alfa Trofeo, BMW, and Historic Single Seaters. Racing starts at 8am. Eileen at [email protected]

Club Championship Motorcycle Circuit Racing, Redstar Raceway, Delmas. Classes include NSF100, 150 Cup, 250 Cup, Challenge your dreams, and RSRs. Racing starts at 8am. Tracey at [email protected] or [email protected]

Tar Oval Racing, Torc Mahem Raceway, Zandfontein, Pretoria. Classes include 1660, 2.1 MS, Ninja Midgets, Rookies Rods, Stock Rods, Pinto, Open Class, Sprints 360, and Bangers. Racing starts at 6pm. Lani Cunningham on 074-079-9440 or [email protected]

Tar Oval Racing, Ultimate Raceway, Vereenging Show Grounds. Classes include Ninjakids, Formula 2 Midgets, 1600 Stock Rods, 1660 Modified Saloons, Super Midgets, 125 Karts, V8 Lexus, 2.1L Pinto, 2L Modified Saloons, Super Saloons, and Thunder V8 Ultimate Sprints. Adults R50, under-12s R20. Abie Sada on 082-453-8271 or [email protected]

WESTERN CAPE

SATURDAY

Dirt Oval Racing, Arnold de Jager Oval Track, Oudtshoorn. Classes include 1660, Heavy Metal, Late Model, AMS, HR, 2.1 Saloons, Standard V8/Lexus, and SWD Development. Racing starts at 6pm. Madelyn Fouche on 044-382-6816 or [email protected]

Regional and Club Motocross, Killarney International Raceway MX Track. Classes include MX Pro Mini, MX High School, MX 2, Newbies, 50cc MX Pro, MX65cc, MX 85cc Jnr, Ladies, Pro Mini, MX 125 High School, MX1, MX2, MX3, Over 35's 125cc, and VMX Open 125cc. Racing starts at 10am. Michele Olieslager on 071-962-8383 or [email protected]

Cape Hell Drivers Tar Oval Racing, Killarney Race Track. Classes include Midgets, 1600 MS, 2.1L MS, HotRods, Super Saloons, Clubman, and Mini. Racing starts at 4.30pm. Hilda Mostert on 072-283-5399 or [email protected]

KWAZULU-NATAL

SUNDAY

Regional and Club Motocross, Thundervalley MX Park, Pietermaritzburg. Racing starts at 10.30am. Renee Kritzinger on 082-562-6863 or [email protected]

INTERNATIONAL

French Motorcycle Grand Prix- Le Mans, France

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THURSDAY 5 MAY

Ignition TV:

8pm: Drive IT!: Porsche revives the iconic 718 name to mark the 20th Anniversary of its Boxster series. There's also a look at the future with ZF's Avanced Urban Vehicle. as well as the past with Friedrich Rometsch's post-war, Beetle-based gem - the Lawrence

SuperSport 6 & HD6:

3am: V8 Supercars, Round 3

5am: Nascar Sprint Cup H\L

6am: The Grid

SuperSport 8:

9am: 2WheelsTV

4pm: SA National Rally, Sasol Rally

FRIDAY

SuperSport 7 & HD7:

1.30am: World Superbikes, Imola - Race 1

2.30am: World Superbikes, Imola - Race 2

3.30am: World Superbikes, Imola - SuperSport

SuperSport 8:

Midnight: 2WheelsTV

2am: V8 Supercars, Round 3

7.30am: 2WheelsTV

8.30am: SA National Rally, Sasol Rally

SATURDAY

Ignition TV:

7pm: Test My Ride Cape Town. Alex Johnson is the youngest competitor of the series and dreams of a career in motorsport. The passionate Audi man certainly has his work cut out as he goes up against seasoned racing driver Mika Salo

SuperSport 6 & HD6:

1.55pm: French Motorcycle Grand Prix, Le Mans - Qualifying Live

11pm: French Motorcycle Grand Prix, Le Mans - Qualifying

8pm: French Motorcycle Grand Prix, Le Mans - Qualifying

SUNDAY

SuperSport 5 & HD5:

1am: Nascar Sprint Cup, Live

SuperSport 6 & HD6:

9.45am: French Motorcycle Grand Prix, Le Mans - Qualifying

10.45am: French Motorcycle Grand Prix, Le Mans - Moto3 Live

Noon: French Motorcycle Grand Prix, Le Mans - Moto2 Live

1.45pm: French Motorcycle Grand Prix, Le Mans - Live

SuperSport 7 & HD7:

2.30pm: Nascar Sprint Cup

SuperSport 8:

5.35pm: French Motorcycle Grand Prix, Le Mans - MotoGP

MONDAY

SuperSport 6 & HD6:

Midnight: French Motorcycle Grand Prix, Le Mans - Moto2

1am: French Motorcycle Grand Prix, Le Mans - MotoGP

SuperSport 8:

3am: French Motorcycle Grand Prix, Le Mans - Moto3

4am: French Motorcycle Grand Prix, Le Mans - Moto2

5am: French Motorcycle Grand Prix, Le Mans - MotoGP

2pm: V8 Supercars, Round 3

4pm: French Motorcycle Grand Prix, Le Mans - Moto3

5pm: French Motorcycle Grand Prix, Le Mans - Moto2

6pm: MotoGP, France

TUESDAY

Ignition TV:

8.30pm: Tuned in SA. Class and performance go hand in hand as Jade tests out a fettled Jaguar XKR. They find out how the modifications are going on their winners' car and bring you another custom bike

SuperSport 7 & HD7:

8pm: Nascar Sprint Cup H\L

9pm: French Motorcycle Grand Prix, Le Mans - MotoGP

10pm: French Motorcycle Grand Prix, Le Mans - Moto2

11pm: French Motorcycle Grand Prix, Le Mans - Moto3

SuperSport 8:

7pm: 2WheelsTV

WEDNESDAY

SuperSport 5 & HD5:

7.30pm: Absolute F1, Spain

SuperSport 8:

1am: 2WheelsTV

5am: Nascar Sprint Cup H\L

6am: 2WheelsTV

2pm: 2WheelsTV

The times listed here are as supplied by Supersport, but are subject to change without notice.

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