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Image: courtesy of motorpress The TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Junior Academy (TGRSA Junior Academy) capped a highly successful South African Rotax MAX Challenge season by securing three national championships during a thrilling finale at Zwartkops Kart Raceway. Charl Michael Visser claimed the DD2 crown, Brodi Cooper Dowling secured the Junior MAX championship, and Luke du Toit emerged as the Mini MAX champion. The achievement delivered national honours across three levels of the Rot

Image: courtesy of motorpress The TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Junior Academy (TGRSA Junior Academy) heads to Zwartkops Kart Raceway this weekend for the final round of the 2026 South African Rotax MAX Challenge, with national titles on the line and a place in South Africa’s contingent for the Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals (RMCGF) in Portimão, Portugal, later this year among the rewards on offer. Four heats remain to decide the 2026 champions, with only each driver’s best 10 of 13

Images: courtesy of motorpress The Toyota Gazoo Racing Junior Academy (TGRSA Junior Academy) heads to Zwartkops Kart Raceway this weekend for one of the most important events on the South African Rotax MAX Challenge (SARMC) calendar, with Round 3 of the national championship sharing the stage with the prestigious 2026 Rotax MAX Challenge African Open. The African Open brings a unique edge to the weekend. Drivers from across the continent will converge on the Pretoria circuit

Image: courtesy of motorpress The TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Junior Academy delivered one of its strongest performances of the season during Round 2 of the South African Rotax MAX Challenge at Formula-K Raceway in Benoni. Competing in Micro MAX, Mini MAX, Junior MAX, Senior MAX and DD2, the expanded academy lineup achieved race wins, podiums, strong pace and several notable recovery drives, marking a highly successful weekend for the Toyota-backed driver development programme. With

Image: courtesy of motorpress The TOYOTA Gazoo Racing Junior Academy (TGRSA Junior Academy) will head to Formula-K Raceway this weekend for Round 2 of the South African Rotax MAX Challenge (SARMC), with its expanded driver line-up aiming to turn lessons from the season opener into stronger results at the Benoni-based circuit. Rotax South Africa’s national karting championship opened at Killarney Kart Circuit in Cape Town with a weekend of mixed fortunes for the academy. While