Round 4 : East London: 3 October 2026

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SAES (South African Endurance Series)

The East London Endurance Weekend delivers a high-speed, multi-discipline motorsport spectacle at one of the most iconic and demanding circuits in the country—the legendary Prince George Circuit. A Double Header Festival of Speed, Adrenaline and Family Friendly Vibes.

Famous for its flowing layout, fast corners, and breathtaking views over the Indian Ocean, East London is a circuit that rewards bravery and precision in equal measure. It’s a place where history lives in every corner—and where modern endurance racing meets raw, old-school challenge.

Headlining the weekend is the Southern African Endurance Series (SAES), bringing the thunder of long-distance racing back to the Eastern Cape. The grid features a powerful mix of Sport & GT, where cutting-edge GT machinery goes head-to-head with agile sports prototypes, alongside the fiercely competitive GT Cup, showcasing some of the region’s most exciting GT talent and tightly contested class battles.

Adding to the adrenaline, the weekend also features the electrifying Motorcycle Racing Series South Africa (MRSSA) national bikes. These riders bring a completely different dimension to the circuit—high-speed, elbow-down action that demands absolute commitment and delivers edge-of-your-seat racing for fans.

This unique combination of endurance cars and national-level motorcycle racing creates a full-throttle programme packed with variety, intensity, and non-stop action.

Fans can expect:

Endurance racing featuring Sport & GT and GT Cup classes
High-intensity national motorcycle racing from MRSSA
Continuous on-track action across multiple categories
Pit lane drama, strategy, and driver changes
A vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere at a historic coastal circuit

The East London Endurance Weekend is more than just a race—it’s a celebration of South African motorsport, uniting different disciplines, showcasing exceptional talent, and pushing competitors to their limits on one of the fastest circuits in the country.

From the roar of GT engines to the scream of superbikes, this is racing—East London style.

SAES (South African Endurance Series)

The South African Endurance Series (SAES) is the premier endurance racing championship in South Africa, showcasing a thrilling mix of professional teams, privateers, and manufacturers competing across the country’s most iconic circuits. Dedicated to growing the spirit of endurance racing, SAES delivers professionally managed events, fair competition, and unforgettable motorsport experiences for drivers, sponsors, and fans alike.

prince george circuit

The Prince George circuit in East London, South Africa, has a rich history dating back to the early 20th century. The circuit was first established in 1931, and it was built on land donated by the local Prince George municipality. The circuit was designed to be a challenging and exciting track, with a mix of long straights and tight corners.