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The Namibian
Ekko Eisenberg is competitor in Class CR-1
“Some of the 21 preliminary entries include defending teams Loic Bathfield and Johan Steyn (Class CR2), Ekko Eisenberg and Rassie Rietz (Class CR-1), Zachary Martin and Anique Schoeman (Class S-2), and Pieter Greeff and JP Robinson (Class S-1).”
The last rallyThe Namibian
Ekko Eisenberg assured potential electric Mercedes owners that M&Z is busy with strategic plans for cars' arrival
“During the recent opening of the Metje & Ziegler (M&Z) showroom at Ondangwa in the Oshana region, managing director Ekko Eisenberg assured potential electric Mercedes owners that M&Z ais already busy with strategic plans for the cars' arrival in Namibia later this year.”
Gearing up for an electric futureMercedes-Benz and M+Z Motors in Windhoek celebrated three anniversaries: 140 years since Karl Benz developed the first motor car in 1886, 120 years of M+Z's existence in Namibia, and 90 years of their partnership. The event was part of Mercedes-Benz's global '140 Years/140 Places' world tour, during which the company is driving an iconic S-Class across 140 countries.
27 August 2026 · The Namibian →
Mercedes-Benz and M+Z Motors in Windhoek celebrated three anniversaries: 140 years since Karl Benz developed the first motor car in 1886, 120 years of M+Z's existence in Namibia, and 90 years of their partnership. The event was part of Mercedes-Benz's global '140 Years/140 Places' world tour, during which the company is driving an iconic S-Class across 140 countries.
27 August 2026 · The Namibian →
The second leg of the National Circuit Racing Championship featured low entry numbers, mechanical failures, and an accident in which driver Horazio Rietz's Volkswagen Golf crashed into safety barriers after developing braking problems. Of eight entries, two competitors failed to finish due to mechanical issues.
10 June 2026 · The Namibian →
The Swakopmund national rally championship featured a close contest in the CR 3 class, with only two seconds separating first and second place as Mathys and Anja Pretorius out performed Ruan and Suelize Viviers. Most vehicles completed the rally despite technical and mechanical challenges, with Stefan Bartsch and Alexa Montagu-Freyer winning Class S1 in their first rally.
20 May 2026 · The Namibian →
The first leg of Namibia's national circuit racing championships attracted a record field of nine entries and was marked by fierce competition, though mechanical failures and high temperatures dampened the day. Rookie Ndapa Auala impressed in his first official tarmac outing, winning the beginners' Class X with 10 points.
18 March 2026 · The Namibian →
The Windhoek Motor Club held an awards ceremony recognising top performers across circuit racing, motocross, go-karting and rallying. The club elected a new committee led by re-elected chairperson Richard Slamet and announced plans to strengthen international motorsport ties in 2026.
12 February 2026 · The Namibian →