Festival of Motoring 2025: South Africa’s Ultimate Motor Show Heads to Kyalami Again

Get Ready for the Festival of Motoring 2025 in Johannesburg The Ultimate Car Show Experience!

The SA Festival of Motoring, Africa’s leading motoring event, returns to the iconic Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit from 29 to 31 August 2025. This three-day motor extravaganza is set to deliver an unparalleled experience for car enthusiasts and families alike, with thrilling test drives, immersive experiences, and a showcase of the best automotive brands from around the world. Get your tickets now and be part of this unforgettable celebration of speed, style, and innovation.

What to Expect at the 2025 Festival of Motoring

Test Drive the Latest Cars

The Festival of Motoring 2025 promises visitors the rare opportunity to get behind the wheel of over 10,000 vehicles. Expect to see some of the world’s most renowned automotive brands such as Volkswagen, Toyota, BYD, GWM, Subaru, Mazda, Isuzu, Mahindra, and TATA. Test drive the latest models across various zones and experience the performance, technology, and craftsmanship that make these cars stand out.

Exciting On-Track Action at Kyalami

For motorsport enthusiasts, the Festival of Motoring 2025 offers an action-packed schedule with Formula 1-style demo laps, superbike races, and a range of thrilling driving experiences:

• 4×4 Adventure Zones: Take part in off-road experiences with nine leading brands.

• Takealot Self-Handling Track: Show off your skills with a hands-on driving challenge.

• Simola Hill Climb & BMW Race Car Series: Watch these high-speed races or take a hot lap with a professional driver.

• Shelby Time Challenge and the Vilaca Racing Ultimate Car & Driver Challenge: Participate in timed track events across the weekend.

• Sunbet ZX10 Masters Cup: Watch South Africa’s finest superbike riders battle it out.

Family Fun and Entertainment at the Festival of Motoring

The Festival is not just for car lovers—it’s a fun-filled event for the whole family:

• Over 100 automotive lifestyle exhibitors

• Kids’ zones, gaming simulators, and family-friendly activities

• Karting Arena for young and old alike

• A Ferris Wheel and mini carnival for the whole family to enjoy

• Premium and family-friendly hospitality packages available for an enhanced experience

Getting to the Festival of Motoring 2025

Reaching the Festival of Motoring is easy with free shuttle services provided by Kenings Car Rental from Mall of Africa to Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit. Once at the event, enjoy shuttle services from Volkswagen, Isuzu, and GAC to get around the festival grounds seamlessly.

Premium Hospitality Packages for an Exclusive Experience

• Santam VIP Premium Suite: Located on the Sarel van der Merwe rooftop, this exclusive suite offers VIP access with trackside views and a luxury experience. Packages range from R2200pp to R4200pp per day, with options to add a Hot Laps experience.

• Santam Chill Pod: A family-friendly zone at the Yellow Zone, offering a lunch package and complimentary activities for kids. Priced at R350pp for children (aged 4–12) and R850pp for children over 12.

Festival of Motoring Ticket Prices

• Day Pass: From R295pp for adults, R82pp for kids aged 4 to 12.

• Weekend Pass: From R665pp for adults, R295pp for kids.

• Free entry for children under 4.

Book your tickets through Howler and secure your spot at South Africa’s most exhilarating motoring event.

Festival of Motoring 2025 Details

• Dates: 29 to 31 August 2025

• Times: 8:30 am to 6:00 pm daily

• Location: Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit, Midrand, Johannesburg

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