Manu Khan, a revered figure in Durban's racing community, passed away at 81 after a courageous battle with cancer. Known for ...

Andy McElrea (right) with his sons Hunter (middle) and Cooper with Rod McElrea's OSCA-winning Chev Cortina. Rod’s health ...

The main crowd drawcard must be two races for Pre-1966 Historic Production Cars, where 19 drivers will face the starter. The ...

A bloody great slot-car racing set. I should get rid of it, if only to enhance my dating prospects. But I really can’t. A Mini Cooper in the foreground, and in the background a Ford Cortina Mk I ...

One even has a racing record. Here's some of the fastest ... more often than not in favor of the Ford Cortina, which was sold at a lower price. The Corsair was discontinued in 1970.

There was some extremely close racing across both days of the Ascot Park Hotel Classic SpeedFest at Teretonga Park in Invercargill over the weekend.

From a peak during the 1960s of manufacturing more than 3,000 cars annually, 1980 – the last full year of production – saw just 540 cars roll off the assembly line. In 1981, the plant shut its gates.