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THE BACKDRAFT RACING SERIES 2026 -
A NEW ERA IN SOUTH AFRICAN
MOTORSPORT

Backdraft Racing one of South Africa’s foremost automotive manufactures is creating a new racing Series in 2026 to make circuit motor racing more accessible to all. Welcome to our vision for the future of inclusive Motorsport in South African. We welcome everyone to join us on our Motorsport Journey.

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Backdraft Racing is a Series that really believes “WE RACE AS ONE”
Tony Martin – Founder and Owner of Backdraft Racing

WHY CHOOSE TO RACE WITH BACKDRAFT

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WE RACE WITH PASSION

Our passion for racing is a reflection of who we are and what we represent in our Race Series, It is also a key component to formula that allows for our high performance.

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WE RACE TO WIN

We specialise in racing Backdraft Cobras crafted to the highest standards. Our commitment to precision engineering guarantees a thrilling racing experience like no other.

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OUR CARS PERFORM

Very many of the components we use to build our race cars can be seen in our Road cars which evolve constantly benefiting from our Race experience.

2026 BDR Series Information

The Backdraft race Series kicks off on 7 th March 2026 with a 2 Hour Race at Dezzi Raceway and the full seven Race schedule is enclosed herein.
The Backdraft Series will be open to all makes of race cars category, the only stipulation is that the cars are safe and pass MSA Scrutineering.
The Backdraft Racing Series will be organised and run according to all Motorsport South Africa Rules and Regulation.
Backdraft will have Cobra Race Cars available for Hire for each of the Races in the Series, for details click the link below.

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2026 BDR Series Calendar

The Seven race Series begins at Dezzi Raceway on March 7th 2026. For full Calendar of Races in the
BDR Series please click on the link below.

Reynard Gelderblom – News 24

"Backdraft Racing SA has become one of the biggest revelations in the sport with their Backdraft Production Series programme."
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