The 13th edition of the Simola Hillclimb has gone live! The first practice session for Classic Car Friday has been completed for the 60 competitors, with Franco Scribante laying down the gauntlet for the slightly cool opening run with a time of 44.244 sec in his 1970 Chevron B19, ahead of Ian Schofield and Andre […]
Some say that the shortest distance between two points is a straight line. The STEM minds in motorsport know that when Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths come into play, straight- line speed is about all the complex designs, calculations, simulations and preparation that happen behind the scenes, before rubber hits the road on race day! […]
It’s Simola Hillclimb week, and the excitement and anticipation are building for what is guaranteed to be the most spectacular event yet. For fans who aren’t able to attend the thrilling three days of competition, starting with Classic Car Friday on 4 May 2023, and followed by King of the Hill on Saturday and Sunday, […]
Please use the buttons below to view the Final Competitor Entry Lists for the 2023 Simola Hillclimb: CLASSIC CAR FRIDAY ENTRY LIST KING OF THE HILL ENTRY LIST
Former F1 driver Mika Salo confirmed for 13th edition of the Simola Hillclimb in Knysna, South Africa. Finnish ace will drive Mercedes-AMG A45S in Road Car and Supercar category Henning Solberg adds his name to the entry list alongside younger brother Petter, driving recently launched VW Golf R Two-time WRX and WRC champion Petter Solberg […]
Fan Fest, street parades and a chance to see the cars and drivers close-up at official scrutineering add to the excitement and adrenaline-fuelled atmosphere before the Simola Hillclimb even starts Gasoline Alley offers some of the best views of the event with variety of activities, exhibitors, food and beverage vendors to make it a fun-filled […]
Please use the buttons below to view the Provisional Competitor Entry Lists for the 2023 Simola Hillclimb: CLASSIC CAR FRIDAY ENTRY LIST KING OF THE HILL ENTRY LIST
Simola Hillclimb’s outright record-holder Andre Bezuidenhout returns to fight for sixth King of the Hill title in Single Seater and Sports Prototypes category, hints at possible sub-34 second time Robert Wolk remains Bezuidenhout’s closest rival in modernised 1989 Pillbeam MP58, powered by thunderous Infinity IndyCar engine Devin Robertson, Byron Mitchell, Andrew Rackstraw and Rui Campos […]
Volkswagen confirms WRC and WRX champion Petter Solberg for 13th edition of Simola Hillclimb, driving title-winning 419 kW Polo R WRX Supercar Four-time King of the Hill winner and reigning Modified Saloon Car champion Franco Scribante aiming to retain title with time attack-inspired Nissan GT-R Reghard Roets confident of challenging for victory in BB Motorsport […]