Formula Volkswagen South Africa Championship

The Formula Volkswagen South Africa Championship was an open wheel racing series run by Volkswagen and based in South Africa. The cars are the fastest race series in the country. The inaugural season was in 2008.[1] The most famous drivers to have competed in this series include Gavin Cronje, Maxime Soulet, Wesleigh Orr, Cristiano Morgado and Simon Moss. Tasmin Pepper, a leading South African female driver has been a regular competitor in 2009 and 2010.

Formula Volkswagen South Africa Championship
CategorySingle seaters
Country South Africa
Inaugural season2008
Folded[[:Category:2013 in motorsport|2013]]
Last Drivers' champion Robert Wolk
Last Teams' champion Racing Factors

In 2010, the series has suffered from reduced numbers of competitors, with grids often totaling less than 15 drivers. New 6 speed gearboxes are anticipated for the 2011 season.

Champions
Season Champion Team Champion
2008 Gavin Cronje Morgado Racing
2009 Jayde Kruger Racing Factors
2010 Simon Moss Bravo Racing
2011 Jayde Kruger Racing Factors
2012 Jayde Kruger
2013 Robert Wolk[2]

See also

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-11-20. Retrieved 2010-01-19.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. http://www.wheels24.co.za/Motorsport/2013-Formula-VW-champ-crowned-20130902
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