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Race report by Antonio Caroli
The qualifying rounds showed great racing by the XRAY team mates Shaun Schutte, Antonio Caroli and Hein Kotze and it was Antonio who managed to take the TQ honours followed by Shaun Schutte and Hein Kotze for the grid. In A1 on Sunday it was Antonio who took a great win followed by Shaun Schutte.

In A2 Antonio retired from the race and after Shaun Schutte made a mistake the young Marius van Niekerk took a great win. In A3 Antonio had to fight hard after a mistake and an accident with a back marker to win the final main and the event. It was Shaun Schutte and Marius van Niekerk who completed the podium for the event.

Final results 1/12 scale modified:
1. Antonio Caroli (TQ) - XRAY X12
2. Shaun Schutte - XRAY X12
3. Marius van Niekerk - XRAY X12


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Final results 1/12th Scale Stock
1. Francois Laubscher - XRAY X12
2. Brandon Solomon (TQ) - XRAY X12
3. Wayde Solomon - XRAY X12


The final 1/12th Stock round was going to be a battle between the youngsters Francois Laubscher and Brandon Solomon for the 2017 title. Brandon had to TQ and win to win the title. In the qualifying rounds it was Brandon who showed great pace and consistency and he managed to take the TQ honours from Francois.

On Sunday it was Francois who sorted out the pace on his XRAY X12 and he drove great in all three A finals to take victory from Brandon and Wayde Solomon. Francois Laubscher also took the 2017 title with this win.

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Final results Touring Modified:
1. Ashley Hurley - XRAY T4
2. Antonio Caroli - XRAY T4
3. Anderton Smith - XRAY T4


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Final results Pro-stock Touring:
1. Brandon Solomon - XRAY T4
2. Anthony Smith - XRAY T4
3. Amanda Barnard - XRAY T4