2006 in South African Sport - Motorsport

Motorsport

• 29 January - South Africa finishes 20th in the sprint race and 5th in the feature race of the South African leg of the 2005-06 A1 Grand Prix season held at the Durban street circuit, climbing to share 14th place with Mexico
• 12 February - South Africa finishes 21st in the sprint race and 11th in the feature race of the Indonesian leg held at the Sentul Circuit, dropping to 15th place
• 26 February - South Africa finishes 17th in the sprint race and 18th in the feature race of the Mexican leg held at Fundidora Park, dropping to 16th place
• 12 March - South Africa finishes 11th in the sprint race and last (22nd) in the feature race of the American leg held at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca near Monterey, California, dropping to 17th place
• 2 April - South Africa finishes 11th in the sprint race and last (14th) in the feature race of the Chinese leg held at the Shanghai International Circuit in China, staying at 17th place at the end of the 2005-06 A1 Grand Prix season
• 1 October - South Africa finishes 1st in the sprint race with the fastest lap time but crashes on the second corner at the start of the feature race of the Netherland leg of the 2006-07 A1 Grand Prix season held at the Circuit Park Zandvoort, placing South Africa 5th along with the Netherlands
• 8 October - South Africa only completes 4 laps of the sprint race and is placed 21st while in the feature race, South Africa comes 11th in the Czechoslovakian leg held at the Masaryk Circuit, near Brno dropping South Africa to 12th