For motoring and motorsport enthusiasts, their love of the automobile has been fostered over years of dreaming about iconic cars and the drivers that made them famous. Traditionally relegated to memories and museums, there’s one place in South Africa where these legends come alive again…
The Jaguar Simola Hillclimb (JSHC) has grown in popularity every year since its inception 2009, and next year’s event, scheduled from 4 to 7 May 2017, is set to be its most spectacular ever.
It may be just six months after the hugely successful 2016 Jaguar Simola Hillclimb, and another six to go before the start of next year’s event, but the organisers have been hard at work preparing for the 8th edition of what is renowned as South Africa’s premier motorsport event.
Award Winning British luxury watchmaker Bremont Watch Company has partnered with South Africa’s leading motorsport event, the Jaguar Simola Hillclimb as the Official Luxury Watch Partner for the next three editions starting in 2017.
Already known as South Africa’s most significant annual motorsport event, the Jaguar Simola Hillclimb has just added to its growing list of award recognitions by achieving a nomination in a category of the 2016 International Historic Motoring Awards (IHMA) competition.
There’s a hillclimb in South Africa that attracts a lot of lairy cars – and baboons. So Robert Coucher heads back to his homeland to compete in a Ford Capri Perana V8.
Two thrilling days of unprecedented motor racing action culminated in the Jaguar Simola Hillclimb crowning is first-ever two-time King of the Hill winner, as Franco Scribante produced a dominant victory and set an all-new record of 38.646 sec.