The car tuning segment of the market has grown considerably in the past decade and we feel adding this class will attract some very exciting cars to the field.Ĭompetitors can lodge their intentions to enter via this website from 2 October 2023 until 31 January 2024 after which the field will be set and we get ready for action. We have added a new Modified Street Car class to the mix for 2024, which will allow owners of cars that have been slightly modified to compete among themselves, rather than against the highly modified racing saloons as they have had to do in the past. Playing a huge part in this experience were the eight local car brands – referred to as Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) within the industry – who entered a variety of exciting cars, SUVs and a bakkie in the event and, some of whom, facilitated or brought out the international drivers.īased on this success, we are expecting another record crowd of spectators and corporate guests in 2024, and an oversubscription of competitors wishing to compete. International stars, former Formula One driver Mika Salo, World Rally and 3-time World Rallycross champion Petter Solberg, and his brother 5-time Finnish Rally champion, Henning, ensured an unprecedented fan experience for those in attendance, while also elevating the event to a much larger global audience. For the first time we had ‘Sold Out’ signs go up well before the event for pit, grandstand and hospitality tickets, attendance was a record 17 040 people over the weekend, our live stream broadcast reached over 366 000 views and 5.5 million minutes viewed, and international engagement on social media was off the charts. Bouncing back from the challenging past few years, the 13th edition of the Hillclimb was an unprecedented success.

Andre Bezuidenhout claims sixth King of the Hill title in Single Seater and Sports Prototype category Franco Scribante edges out Reghard Roets to secure his fifth Modified Saloon Car victory, with WRC and WRX champion Petter Solberg adding great excitement in third place JP van der Walt earns third consecutive … Read Moreįollowing the super successful, internationally acclaimed 2023 Simola Hillclimb, it’s once again all systems go for the 14th edition of the event scheduled for 2 –.

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