Bridgestone BMW Club Racing Series – Round 05 – Red Star – 2020-11-14 The Bridgestone BMW Club Racing Series ended a difficult season in the best possible way with two exciting races at the Red Star Raceway on Saturday 14 November. With a huge entry to pay tribute to Club Chairman Bernard de Gouveia and his committee’s unstinting efforts to cajole everyone to race, a hot day greeted the 33 strong field for an early qualifying session, before the high…
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High noon in the East for the Bridgestone BMW Club Racing Series
Bridgestone BMW Club Racing Series – Round 05 – Red Star – 2020-11-14 At a time when a lot of talk is about blue states and red states, we will speak only of altered states here. All 33 of them, when the lights eventually go green, because at the time of writing that is how many will contest the last round of this year’s Bridgestone BMW Club Racing Series at Red Star Raceway on November 14. With the overall championship…
The Bridgestone BMW Club Series complements a thrilling day’s racing at Red Star Raceway
Bridgestone BMW Club Racing Series – Round 04 – Red Star – 2020-09-19 Just 2 weeks after a successful race day at Kyalami, the Bridgestone BMW Club Series Championship resumed at Red Star Raceway in Saturday’s Historic and Inland Regionals race day. It proved to be an eventful meeting, with intermittent power failures and time keeping delays exacerbating the chaos on a day in which the impatience of numerous drivers resulted in time penalties for various infringements. Andreas Meier, in…
When it rains it pours, as we head East
Bridgestone BMW Club Racing Series – Round 04 – 19 September 2020 – Red Star Raceway For 4 long months we all hunkered down, and motorsport was something we remembered fondly. Thankfully the drought seems to be over, and with hardly any time to catch their breath, the Bridgestone BMW Club Racing Series contestants head to the Red Star Raceway outside Delmas on September 19 for the next round in this year’s championship, just 2 weeks after a successful outing…
The Bridgestone BMW Club Gauteng Track Day delivers a great day’s racing
Bridgestone BMW Club Racing Series – Round 03 – Kyalami – 2020-09-05 Kyalami has lain forlorn this year given the Covid-19 pandemic, but on Saturday 5th September it opened its doors for a day’s racing, albeit without spectators, and the Bridgestone BMW Club Racing Series grabbed the opportunity with both hands. On a clear and balmy early spring day the 35 entrants relished the chance to drive on such hallowed ground and without exception everyone enjoyed the experience. After two…