Volkswagen Motorsport Mourns the Loss of Two Crew Members After a Fatal Vehicle Accident over the Weekend

• Rodger van Schalkwyk and Floyd Sipinyu dropped their lives immediately after a deadly car or truck incident about the weekend
• The duo had been returning again to Johannesburg after Spherical 3 of the Severe Racing Pageant which took position at Aldo Scribante race monitor in Gqeberha
• A memorial assistance will be held for Rodger and Floyd at Zwartkops Raceway in Pretoria upcoming 7 days specific facts will be communicated on the Volkswagen Motorsport Facebook page

It is with wonderful disappointment that Volkswagen Motorsport confirms the passing of Rodger van Schalkwyk and Floyd Sipinyu, who misplaced their life on 29 May 2022 right after a lethal vehicle accident.

At the time of their demise, Rodger and Floyd were being returning back to Johannesburg immediately after Round 3 of the Extraordinary Racing Competition which took position at Aldo Scribante race track in Gqeberha.

Mike Rowe, Head of Volkswagen Motorsport suggests:

“Rodger and Floyd were beneficial crew users in the Volkswagen Motorsport group and we are deeply saddened by this tragic reduction. Our heartfelt condolences go out to their people, friends and liked- types.”

Rodger was an seasoned truck driver and had been responsible for the harmless shipping and delivery of race autos to and from activities for a range of a long time. He labored for several automobile suppliers ahead of becoming a member of Volkswagen Motorsport not long ago. Floyd had been performing for Graeme Nathan Motorsport for six yrs as a technician and a co-driver of the Volkswagen Motorsport vans with Rodger.

Rowe suggests:

“Volkswagen Motorsport will not be competing in the Global Touring Vehicles (GTC) championship for the remainder of the 2022 motorsport year. We will look into option choices for our motorists, Daniel Rowe and Jonathan Mogotsi.”

A memorial service will be held for Rodger and Floyd at Zwartkops Raceway in Pretoria upcoming 7 days precise aspects will be communicated on the Volkswagen Motorsport Fb site.

Volkswagen Motorsport and Graeme Nathan Motorsport would like to thank Motorsport South Africa, the better motorsport group and our strategic companions for the outpouring of assist throughout this complicated time.

Volkswagen sponsors online maths tutoring to 1000 learners in Nelson Mandela Bay

Expanding their motivation to supporting sturdy training that empowers the youth, Volkswagen Team South Africa (VWSA) has launched the Volkswagen On the internet Maths initiative, Briefly Information stories.

This pilot job, made in partnership with Tuta-Me (an on-line mastering system by Optimi Office) and Odin Training (an ed-tech resolution formulated by Jendamark), will supply on the net tutoring and support in arithmetic to 1 000 learners in Nelson Mandela Bay.

Concentrating its initiatives on Quality 10, Quality 11 and 12 learners at 7 community educational institutions, the three-calendar year pilot challenge is aimed at ultimately rising the quantity of learners who obtain a College move in Maths at the matric amount and expanding the influence of VWSA’s academic initiatives in the Eastern Cape.

Supply: Briefly Information