EXHAUST BLIPS

As well as the feature on the Auburn, the June/July issue of Classic & Performance Car Africa magazine will carry a feature on FMM’s Jeep Wagoneer that is credited with pioneering the SUV market. TopCar magazine is currently running a series of articles on historic South African race circuits. East London was the first to be featured, part 1 is in the current May issue and part 2 will appear in June, with other circuits to follow.

DATES TO DIARISE:

May 10: Regional racing, Killarney www.wpmc.co.za
May 10: Inland Championship circuit racing, Midvaal (Nino Venturi 0827744285)
May 10-11: Landy Festival, Soetdoring Vakansieplaas, Vereeniging www.landyfestival.co.za
May 11: Knysna Motor Show peterp@epweb.co.za
May 16-18: Jaguar Simola Hillclimb, Knysna www.speedfestival.co.za
May 18: Cars in the Park, Alexander Park, Pietermaritzburg www.carsinthepark.co.za
May 31: Regional racing, Scribante, Port Elizabeth
May 31: Gauteng Motor Show, Zwartkops www.zwartkops.co.za
June 7: Historics Tour circuit racing (Round 3), Zwartkops www.historicracing.co.za
June 8-12: Milligan Rally, Port Elizabeth johannesg@nedbank.co.za
June 14: Regional racing, Killarney www.wpmc.co.za
June 14: Vryheid Old Car Show, Lucas Meyer Primary School harvie@dalesvanheerden.co.za
June 21: Regional racing, East London Carol Radloff 0834112866
June 21: Inland Championship circuit racing, Phakisa, Free State

(Clubs are invited to send details of upcoming events to mike4m@telkomsa.net for inclusion in Exhaust Blips.)