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Catch F1 legend David Coulthard at the Red Bull Showrun in Sandton

Sunday Oct 6 13:00–16:00    
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Formula 1 fans, rejoice. Join record-breaking British racing legend David Coulthard for a thrilling showrun down Katherine Street in the heart of Sandton, as he takes the wheel of the iconic Oracle Red Bull Racing RB7 Formula 1 car on Sun, Oct 6 from 13:00 – 16:00.

It's a chance to witness the RB7's dominating prowess firsthand, having secured 18 out of 19 poles and clinched 12 victories during its championship-winning 2011 season. On his last visit to the country for the Red Bull Cape Town circuit in 2019, 46,000 fans watched as Coulthard put the Aston Martin Red Bull Racing show car through its paces on Darling Street.
 
British racing legend David Coulthard returns to South Africa on Sat, Oct 6 for a Sandton showrun. Photo: Supplied.

After electrifying cities like Santiago, Guadalajara, and Hanoi, Johannesburg is the next stop on the Oracle Red Bull Racing global tour. Behind the wheel of the RB7, boasting 750 horsepower and reaching 18,000 RPMs, Coulthard promises a thrilling demonstration of Formula 1's speed and intensity. “I’ll be driving a very special F1 car, demonstrating the power, energy, and excitement of what Grand Prix can bring,” he says.
 
David Coulthard puts the Aston Martin Red Bull Racing show car through its paces on Darling Street in Cape Town in 2019. Photo: Supplied. 

The event features additional performances by German drifter Elias Hountondji (also a trained aerospace engineer) and renowned motorbike stunt rider Arūnas 'Aras' Gibieža, as well as a few surprises, ensuring non-stop entertainment for spectators of all ages.

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Oct 6 2024 13:00–16:00
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