Once associated with South African gangsters, spinning has transcended its origins and become a source of hope and entertainment for working class people.

In a tank top and braids, Jivhuho uses her tattooed left arm to spin the steering wheel as she forces the car into high-speed skids and stunts like the circular manoeuvre called a doughnut.

Discover the lives of four expert drivers and the thrilling culture of car spinning in South Africa.

Back to homepage / Live news S.Africa's daredevil autosport of spinning stokes passions Soweto (South Africa) (AFP) – Tyres screech across an empty parking lot in Soweto as 40-year-old Nalo ...

Major carmakers have been building vehicles in South Africa for over a hundred years. Here are the latest models coming off local factory floors.

This adrenaline-pumping sport was born in Johannesburg's sprawling Soweto township in the 1980s, when South Africa was still under the race-based apartheid system. "It used to be seen as a gangster ...

What does South African spin bowling have in common with the Titanic? Both sank in 1912. The wreck of the giant ship was found off the coast of Newfoundland in 1985, but spin remained submerged ...

CAR SPINNERS will head to the Grassland Arena in Bloemfontein on Saturday, 26 March, to participate in the Easter spin bash reloaded event.

Car enthusiasts and prospective buyers in South Africa have plenty to look forward to, with a wave of new models hitting the market in 2025. After a strong lineup in 2024, including the next-gen ...

As soon as she slips into the hotseat, the human resources developer becomes “Dankie Darlie”, impassioned enthusiast of South Africa’s increasingly popular daredevil motorsport of spinning.