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18/08/2026

A look at Michael's Aldo Scribante weekend.

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16/08/2026

Michael delivered a consistent performance during Round 5 of the South African Touring Cars Championship at Aldo Scribante Racetrack.

Starting sixth in Race 1, the Toyota Gazoo Racing South Africa driver moved forward to claim fourth. He then lined up on the front row for Race 2 before crossing the line fourth once again.

Although the podium remained just out of reach, Michael collected valuable championship points as the team continues working towards its breakthrough victory of the season.

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Michael van Rooyen recorded two fourth-place finishes during Round 5 of the 2026 South African Touring Cars Championship at Aldo Scribante Racetrack on Saturday. The defending champion began the opening race from the third row on the grid after qualifying sixth during the morning session. With the

12/08/2026

WEEKEND
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Michael will hit the track on Friday and go racing on Saturday. If you can't be there in person, you can still catch the RACE DAY action live on YouTube.

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11/08/2026

The reigning champion has seen encouraging progress from his TGRSA car and believes the information gathered during the previous visit to the Eastern Cape circuit will help the team arrive with a stronger package.

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Defending South African Touring Cars champion Michael van Rooyen will return to the Aldo Scribante Racetrack in Gqeberha for Round 5 of the championship on 14–15 August. The event was originally scheduled to take place at the East London Grand Prix Circuit. However, following a change by the Extre...

10/08/2026

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Michael returns to Aldo Scribante Racetrack this week for Round 5 of the South African Touring Cars Championship.

With the TGRSA Corolla showing steady improvement throughout the season, the reigning champion hopes the team’s fresh circuit data will help him challenge for victory this weekend.

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18/07/2026

The champ will return to Aldo Scribante with momentum on his side, aiming to take his first victory of the season.

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Four rounds into the 2026 South African Touring Cars (SATC) Championship, Michael van Rooyen and Toyota Gazoo Racing South Africa are beginning to see their hard work reflected in the results. The defending SATC champion’s season did not begin as smoothly as he would have hoped, but the steady dev...

29/06/2026

The weekend didn’t start perfectly for Michael, who went into qualifying a few tenths off the pace of the frontrunners. Still, the Rustenburg Rocket kept himself in the fight and made sure he was never far from the podium battle.

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Michael van Rooyen left Aldo Scribante Racetrack with a solid haul of points after finishing second overall in Round 4 of the South African Touring Cars Championship. The weekend didn’t start perfectly for the TGRSA driver, who went into qualifying a few tenths off the pace of the frontrunners. St...

28/06/2026

Struggling to match the Volkswagen runners at the start of the weekend, Michael pushed the Toyota Gazoo Racing SA Corolla to the limits for a solid set of results on Saturday.

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27/06/2026

It was truly a battle out there today. While not quite on the pace of the front-runners, Michael drew on all his experience in an attempt to fend off his challengers. A gritty fourth place in Race 1 and an impressive second in Race 2* brought the curtain down on Round 4 of the championship.

*Provisional results

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26/06/2026

Michael and the team finished today's practice, having made progress but still finding themselves off the pace of the frontrunners. On a positive note, the race is tomorrow, and the team will aim to find a few more tenths during Qualifying tomorrow morning.

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