What's on - your motoring weekend

August 30 2012 at 11:01am
By Motoring Staff

Spa Francorchamps, venue this weekend for the Belgian Grand Prix, is one of the fastest circuits on the Formula One calendar. Here Sebastian Vettel takes his Red Bull to victory in the 2011 Belgian GP.

THURSDAY, 30 AUGUST

SuperSport HD2 on DStv channel 174:

3am: MotoGP, Czech Republic - Moto3

4am: MotoGP, Czech Republic - Moto2

5am: MotoGP, Czech Republic - Main Race

6am: Speedway Grand Prix, Italy

7.30am: Inside Grand Prix

SuperSport HD4 on DStv channel 178:

12.30am: Speedway Grand Prix, Italy

5pm: MotoGP, Czech Republic - Moto3

6pm: MotoGP, Czech Republic - Moto2

7pm: MotoGP, Czech Republic - Main Race

SuperSport 2 on DStv:

12.30am: Isle Of Man TT

1.30am: Isle Of Man TT

2.30am: Isle Of Man TT

3.30am: Absolute F1, Belgian GP Preview

8am: Isle Of Man TT

9am: Isle Of Man TT

10am: World Superbikes, Moscow Raceway - Race 1

11am: World Superbikes, Moscow Raceway - Supersport

Noon: World Superbikes, Moscow Raceway - Race 2

12.55pm: WRC, Rallye Deutschland

1.50pm: Absolute F1, Belgian GP Preview

10pm: Isle Of Man TT

11pm: Isle Of Man TT

SuperSport 5 on DStv:

6.30am: SA Off-Road, Inside Off Road

7am: Absolute F1, Belgian GP Preview

2.30pm: National Enduro & Off Road Racing

3pm: National Supermoto Racing

4pm: AMA Motocross, Moto-X 338

5pm: MotoGP, Czech Republic - Moto3

6pm: MotoGP, Czech Republic - Moto2

7pm: MotoGP, Czech Republic - Main Race

8pm: The Grid

8.30pm: Inside Grand Prix

SuperSport 7 on DStv:

10pm: WesBank Super Series

FRIDAY

SuperSport HD2 on DStv channel 174:

11am: Speedway Grand Prix, Italy

11pm: Speedway Grand Prix, Italy

SuperSport 2 on DStv:

Midnight: The Grid

12.30am: Inside Grand Prix

1am: MotoGP, Czech Republic - Moto3

2am: MotoGP, Czech Republic - Moto2

3am: MotoGP, Czech Republic - Main Race

11pm: GP2 Series, Spa Francorchamps - Qualifying

SuperSport 5 on DStv:

6am: WesBank Super Series

6.55am: The Grid

7.25am: WRC, rallye Deutschland

8.20am: Absolute F1, Belgian GP Preview

9.20am: Inside Grand Prix

9.50am: Belgian F1 Grand Prix, Spa Francorchamps - Session 1 Live

11.50am: GP2 Series, Spa Francorchamps - Practice Live

SuperSport 7 on DStv:

1.35pm: Porsche Supercup, Round 7

1.50pm: Belgian F1 Grand Prix, Spa Francorchamps - Practice Session 2 Live

6pm: Two Wheels

6.30pm: Echo 4x4 Centre Xross Country Series

7.30pm: Belgian F1 Grand Prix, Spa Francorchamps - Practice Session 1 & 2

SATURDAY

Ignition on DStv channel 265:

6am: Continuous six-hour loop until midnight on Sunday

SuperSport HD2 on DStv channel 174:

7.30am: FIM Speedway Grand Prix, Italy

12.20am: FIM Speedway Grand Prix, Italy

1.20pm: Inside Grand Prix

1.50pm: Belgian F1 Grand Prix, Spa Francorchamps - Qualifying Live

8.30pm: Belgian F1 Grand Prix, Spa Francorchamps - Qualifying

9.30pm: Inside Grand Prix

SuperSport HD4 on DStv channel 178:

5.45pm: Isle Of Man TT

6.45pm: Isle Of Man TT

7.45pm: Isle Of Man TT

8.45pm: Isle Of Man TT

9.45pm: Isle Of Man TT

10.45pm: Isle Of Man TT

11.45pm: Isle Of Man TT

SuperSport 2 on DStv:

Midnight: AMA Motocross, Unadilla

1.30am: FIM Motocross, Great Britain

4.20am: Absolute F1, Belgian GP Preview

1.35pm: Porsche Supercup, Rounds 8 & 9

1.50pm: Belgian F1 Grand Prix, Spa Francorchamps - Qualifying Live

7.50pm: GP2 Series, Spa Francorchamps - Race 1

8.50pm: GP3 Series, Spa Francorchamps - Race 1

SuperSport 2 on DStv:

2am: Two Wheels

2.30am: Belgian F1 Grand Prix, Spa Francorchamps - Session 1 & 2

3am: Kenyan National Rally, Round 5

9am: Inside Grand Prix

9.30am: GP3 Series, Spa Francorchamps - Qualifying Live

10.20am: Belgian F1 Grand Prix, Spa Francorchamps - 1 & 2

10.50am: Belgian F1 Grand Prix, Spa Francorchamps - Session 3 Live

12.10pm: AMA Motocross, Unadilla

SUNDAY

SuperSport HD2 on DStv channel 174:

9am: Speedway Grand Prix, Italy

SuperSport HD4 on DStv channel 178:

12.45am: Isle Of Man TT

1.45am: Isle Of Man TT

2.45am: Isle Of Man TT

3.45am: Isle Of Man TT

4.45am: Belgian F1 Grand Prix, Spa Francorchamps - Qualifying

5.45am: Inside Grand Prix

Noon: Inside Grand Prix

12.30pm: Belgian F1 Grand Prix, Spa Francorchamps - Qualifying

1.30pm: Belgian F1 Grand Prix, Spa Francorchamps - Live

4.25pm: Isle Of Man TT

SuperSport 2 on DStv:

8.30pm: Belgian F1 Grand Prix, Spa Francorchamps

SuperSport 7 on DStv:

4.20am: Two Wheels

4.50am: V8 Supercars, Australia Race 16

5.50am: V8 Supercars, Australia Race 17

6.50am: GP2 Series, Spa Francorchamps - Race 1

7.50am: GP3 Series, Spa Francorchamps - Race 1

8.20am: Absolute F1, Belgian GP Preview

9.20am: GP3 Series, Spa Francorchamps - Race 2 Live

10.20am: GP2 Series, Spa Francorchamps - Race 2 Live

11.30am: The Grid

Noon: Belgian F1 Grand Prix, Spa Francorchamps - Qualifying

1pm: Inside Grand Prix

1.30pm: Belgian F1 Grand Prix, Spa Francorchamps - Live

MONDAY

SuperSport 2 on DStv:

1.30pm: Belgian F1 Grand Prix, Spa Francorchamps

SuperSport 5 on DStv:

5am: The Grid

5.30am: GP3 Series, Spa Francorchamps - Race 2

6am: GP2 Series, Spa Francorchamps - Race 2

11am: Two Wheels

11.30am: Echo 4x4 Centre Xross Country Series

12.30pm: Speedway Grand Prix, Italy

6pm: Full Throttle Unleashed

SuperSport 7 on DStv:

11pm: Wesbank Super Series

NATIONAL MOTORSPORT - FRIDAY AND SATURDAY

4x4 Mega World 400, SA Off-Road Series, Brakpan, 8.30am.

adriroets@vodamail.co.za.

NORTHERN REGIONS - SATURDAY

Historic Tour, Midvaal, 8am.

Lotus Challenge, Pre-66 Le Mans Sport and GT, Formula Ford, Pre-77 Saloons, Sport and GT, Pre-77 Saloon Cars, Pre-66 Legend Production Cars, Pre-74 Trans-Am, and Marque Cars.

shelley-anne@vodamail.co.za.\

Syringa X Park Club Championship, Muldersdrift, 7am.

SuperX (Pro Mini, 125 2-stroke, 250 4-stroke, 250 2-stroke and 450 4-stroke), EnduroX (Lites and Endurocross) and ClubX (Clubcross Juniors and Clubcross Seniors).

Jannie Stander - 082-975-1005.

Youth Day and Fireblade 20 Year Anniversary, Vereeniging Kart Circuit, 10.30am.

Patsy Roos - 016-422-1028

Clash of the Titans Drag Racing, Nitro Raceway, 8am.

Drag cars and bikes invited.

Liza Rochholz - 082-391-2962.

BMW Club ODI Top End Run, ODI Raceway, 8am.

Members R300, non-members R350.

Bevan Meyer - 083-460-8833.

Chillifunk Show and Shine Auto Show, Hendrik Potgieter Drive (behind McDonalds), 9am.

Sound-off competition, food and beverages available.

Show and shine entry R150 per car, sound off R100 per car, and general entry R20 per person.

082-610-4067.

Carnival City Drift Championships, Rock Raceway, Brakpan.

Gates open at noon, racing starts at 4pm.

Adults R50, kids R20.

011-740-8315.

WESTERN CAPE - SATURDAY

Senior and Junior Off-Road Regionals, Caledon, 7am.

All WC Senior and Junior Regional Off-Road classes and WPATV Club classes.

Alana Geerdts - 082-332-1235.

Short Circuit, Killarney, 7am.

CBR 150, CBR 150 Masters, Super Mono / Singles, Super Motard, Formula M & Formula Vee, 125cc Karts, 125cc Shifters and Motard Class.

janicelinaker@gmail.com.

Club Drag Racing, Killarney, 7am.

Street cars and bikes invited.

Paul Simon - 021-557-1639.

KWAZULU-NATAL - SATURDAY

Richmond Rodeo Regional Harescramble Championship, Richmond, 7.30am. All KZN Regional Harescramble classes & SCMSC Club classes.

Joe Ribeiro - 082-569-9358.

SUNDAY

Regional Motocross, Bushview, 6am.

Regional motocross and MX Club classes.

wendy@coverrisk.co.za

INTERNATIONAL - SUNDAY

Belgian F1 Grand Prix, Spa Francorchamps

E-mail your event to Minesh Bhagaloo to be part of this listing.

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