Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Top Gear celebrates Kyalami (18/03/11) _ not published

Tomorrow, sees the highly anticipated ‘Top Gear Festival’ kick off at the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit. Hosted by the world famous Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May, this time around the guys are going all out in providing South African motoring enthusiasts with the largest motoring festival this country has ever witnessed.
The four day event will feature the ‘Top Gear Stunt Show’, featuring all three presenters. Enthusiasts will also enjoy the huge variety of other exciting outdoor features situated around the Kyalami track.
Drag racing, power testing and time trials will take place at ‘The Strip’ whilst drifting, rallying and off-roading will be key activities going on.
The main attraction no doubt will be the Formula One events featuring none other than Jody Scheckter, South Africa’s only F1 champion, who took the title back in 1979. Jody will be bringing along the championship winning car – the ‘Ferrari 312 t4’, along with his own car collection.
Star studded muscle cars will grace Kyalami on that day with the likes of Porsche 917 Le Mans, Ferrari F40, Lamborghini Countach and Maserati Gran Turismo MC Stradale going full throttle.
KwaDukuza motoring enthusiasts will no doubt be looking forward to seeing the ‘Stig’ take to the Kyalami circuit.
The grand finale will see David Coulthard, in a Red Bull F1 Car burning rubber with do-nuts and burn-outs in celebration of Kyalami’s 50 year anniversary.

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