FIM AFRICA INFORMATION LETTER | MARCH 2026
The latest information letter to affiliated members highlights key international events, training opportunities, sustainability initiatives, insurance guidance and important developments for the year ahead. Stay informed and share this with riders, officials and clubs in your federation.
Read MoreHEYGATE DOMINATES, TEAM TORK CRAFT STARS AT RADIUM
What South African Cross Country Moto Round 1 ReportWhere Radium, GautengWhen Saturday 14 March 2026Community South Africa National South African Cross Country Motorcycle season starts in style The South African Cross Country Motorcycle racing season kicked off with an excellent opening round at Radium in Gauteng on Saturday. While overall…
Read MoreSHORT CIRCUIT GP 2026 SEASON LAUNCHES WITH STANDOUT OPENING ROUND IN VEREENIGING
The 2026 MSA Short Circuit GP Championship is underway following a successful opening round at Vereeniging Kart Circuit on 28 February. Close racing across all categories and strong participation levels set a positive tone for the season ahead, with valuable support from the FIM helping to strengthen the championship’s growth…
Read MoreTERRA TOPIA TESTS THE BEST IN THRILLING MX NATIONALS OPENER
Terra Topia MX Track played host to Round One of the MX Nationals this past weekend, setting the stage for an action-packed day of top-tier motocross racing. The gates opened early as teams and riders rolled in, setting up their rigs and preparing their machines for what promised to be…
Read MoreTEAM TORK CRAFT OFF TO A WINNING START
What South African National Motocross Round 1 ReportWhere Terra Topia, GautengWhen Saturday 28 February 2026Community South Africa National Wins and great results at National Motocross opener It was a golden day at the races for Team Tork Craft with two overall wins and a bunch of podiums across the classes…
Read MoreINTERNATIONAL FLAVOUR FOR 2026 DJ RALLY FOR CLASSIC MOTORCYCLES
This year’s Durban-Johannesburg Rally for classic motorcycles has an international flavour with visitors from Australia and India riding this two-day regularity trial for the first time. The famous event, which takes place on March 13-14, has a history stretching back to 1913. The 2006 event starts from the Hillcrest shopping…
Read MoreBRAD CLOSES BURIRAM WEEKEND WITH A SEVENTH PLACE FINISH
Scorching sunshine, sticky air and high temperatures created a typically draining Thai Grand Prix in the city of Buriram. 2026 marked the second year in a row that MotoGP launched at the packed Chang International Circuit, 300km north of Bangkok. Red Bull KTM Factory Racing and Red Bull KTM Tech3…
Read MoreBRAD TAKES SIXTH IN THAI GP SPRINT RACE AS 2026 SEASON GETS UNDERWAY
For the second year in succession, the 4.5km Chang International Circuit in Buriram brought a new season of MotoGP up to speed. After a hot, cloudy and windy day of Friday practice, the first qualification and race Sprint on Saturday was run in yet more stuffy and overcast tropical conditions.…
Read MoreFUELLING THE FUTURE OF SOUTH AFRICAN MOTOCROSS: TORK CRAFT HUSQVARNA MX TEAM UNVEILED FOR 2026
As the 2026 motocross season kicks off, a powerhouse partnership has emerged to champion the future of South African motocross racing. The Ride Train Race (RTR) Academy, in a long-standing partnership with Motul, has joined forces with Tork Craft and Husqvarna South Africa to officially unveil the Tork Craft Husqvarna…
Read MoreFROM SCHOOL RUNS TO SAND DUNES: SOUTH AFRICAN DAD ALEX TORRÃO TAKES ON DAKAR
By day, Alex Torrão is an entrepreneur, husband and father to three daughters. By night – and every spare moment in between – he is training to compete in one of the toughest endurance races in the world: the Dakar Rally. Through his campaign #DAD2DAKAR, Torrão is not chasing podiums.…
Read MoreAN EPIC ADVENTURE IS ABOUT TO BEGIN!
The legendary HardRidaz Motorcycle Club, Nigeria’s oldest active Motorcycle club, will be riding on a monumental West African Tour: The Heritage Loop! When? March 21st – 31st They will be promoting our shared African history and celebrating the rich tapestry of our heritage through motorcycle tourism. It’s about exploring the…
Read MoreBRAD SATISFIED WITH PROGRESS AS BURIRAM TESTING CONCLUDES
Brad BinderRed Bull KTM Factory Racing, 12th: “I think we arrived at a really good starting point. We threw a lot of parts at the bike. I feel like we have room to improve for the longer race distance but doing the simulation today allowed us to focus on key…
Read MoreNAMIBIA NATIONAL MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP – ROUND 1
Gallina Motocross Park, Windhoek Round 1 of the Namibia National Motocross Championship roared to life at Gallina Motocross Park this weekend, and if this opener is anything to go by, the 2026 season is going to demand everything from our riders. A total of 45 riders lined up across all…
Read MoreCALLING ALL FIM AFRICA AFFILIATED FEDERATIONS!
We are hosting the annual online webinars on the General Sporting Regulations (GSR’s). It is important that all delegates who sit on Sporting Commissions as well as Observers attend this seminar. Booking is essential, please register to secure your place, none registered delegates will not be allowed access. Webinar Dates:…
Read MoreCSMX JUNIOR CAMP – CLUB ELANI, MISVERSTAND DAM | 6–8 FEBRUARY 2026
From 6–8 February 2026, CSMX hosted a Junior Camp at Club Elani, Misverstand Dam, focused on developing junior riders and introducing new participants to the sport of enduro. The camp attracted 20 juniors, the majority of whom were newcomers to CSMX, along with approximately five returning riders who had previously…
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