| Read all the latest news and info on Michaels Season here. MICHAEL HAS GREAT WEEKEND AT HOME RACE Round 3 of the production car National Championship took place at the Aldo Scribante circuit in Port Elizabeth on the 1 May 2010. During the Friday practice sessions, Michael set the pace... [Read More] SCRIBANTE, Round 3, 2010 (MICHAEL AIMING FOR VICTORY AT HOME RACE) Round 3 of the production car Natinal Championship takes place at Scribante, Port Elizabeth, on the 1 May 2010. Int eh previous round at Killarney, Michael put in a good performance despite having some technical difficulties and lies a solid 3rd in the championship standings,... [Read More] KYALAMI, Round 1, 2010 In the Bridgestone Production Car category, Michael Stephen had high hopes going into the first round of the championship with... [Read More] 2010 Michael would like to wish everyone a Happy and Prosperous New Year. In 2010, Michael has joined the Terry Moss Racing Team on a full time basis, as Motorsport Manager / Engineer and will also be racing the Engen Audi A4 in the production car series. [Read More] SHAUN MBANGA'S DREAM COMES TRUE Shaun Mbangas has been dreaming of Motor racing cars since the age of 11and his dream came true when he went for a lap at the Aldo Scribante race track. [Read More] MICHAEL STEPHEN 2009 PRODUCTION CAR STATS Click the following link to see all the stats for the 2009 season. [Read More] STEPHEN FINISHES 3RD IN CHAMPIONSHIP The final round of the Bridgestone Production Car Championship was far from a dream weekend for Michael Stephen who struggled to find pace from his exceptionally heavy Audi A4 at Kyalami. The good news however is that Michael secured third place in the championship for the second year running. [Read More] STEPHEN GOING FOR CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE A year’s worth of hard work and dedication from Michael Stephen will culminate in the final round of the 2009 Bridgestone Production Car Championship to be held at Kyalami on 17 October. Michael had difficult start to the season, with some mechanical problems and race incidents placing him around fifth place in the Class A Championship for the first part of the season. As the season began to wind down, Michael got to work putting in some solid point’s hauls and currently finds himself third in the title chase heading into the final round. [Read More] GOOD WEEKEND FOR STEPHEN IN CAPE TOWN The Bridgestone Production Car Championship is winding down and the penultimate round, held at Killarney this past weekend (26 September 2009) determined the final championship contenders. Knowing what was at stake, Michael Stephen pulled out all the stops, ensuring that his 2009 Championship aspirations are still alive and well. [Read More] STEPHEN LOOKING TO CONTINUE WINNING TREND Following a great outing at Phakisa three weeks ago, in which Michael Stephen took a race win and pole position, he will be looking to continue this winning trend at the penultimate round of the Bridgestone Production Car Championship, to be held at Killarney (Cape Town) on 26 September 2009. [Read More] GOOD POINTS HAUL FOR STEPHEN AT PHAKISA Michael Stephen was at real risk of falling out of the Bridgestone Production Car title chase, but some crafty driving and a race win at Phakisa this past weekend (5 September 2009) has not only put him back into contention, but has moved him into third place in the Class A Championship. [Read More] STEPHEN FACES TOUGH TASK AT PHAKISA The next round of the Bridgestone Production Car Championship will take place at Phakisa on 5 September 2009 and Michael Stephen has a tough challenge ahead of him in the closely contested Class A championship.[Read More] STRONG PERFORMANCE FROM STEPHEN AT ZWARTKOPS Round six of the Bridgestone Production Car Championship took place at Zwartkops Raceway this past weekend (15 August 2009) and Michael Stephen put in a solid performance to stay in contention for the Class A championship.[Read More] MICHAEL LOOKING TO CLOSE GAP ON LEADERS Following his race win at Kyalami a month ago, Michael Stephen is confident going into round six of the Bridgestone Production Car Championship to be held at Zwartkops on 15 August 2009. Michael has finished on the podium five times this season and has taken 2 race wins, but this has not been enough to move him to the top of the championship standings. [Read More] STEPHEN TAKES KYALAMI WIN The winds of change are in the air as Michael Stephen broke his seven race victory dry spell at Kyalami this past weekend (27 June 2009). Michael had a fair qualifying session, setting a time just two tenths of a second off pole position. The field being extremely close meant that two tenths translated into fifth place. [Read More] STEPHEN READY FOR KYALAMI CHALLENGE Round five of the Bridgestone Production Car Championship is set to take place at Kyalami on 27 June 2009 and Michael Stephen is ready for the challenge that awaits him and his team. [Read More] A SOLID PERFORMANCE FROM STEPHEN IN EAST LONDON Michael Stephen has always been quick around the East London Grand Prix Circuit and this past weekend (6 June) was no different as the Bridgestone Production Car squad took to the historic circuit for the fourth round of the Championship. [Read More] STEPHEN CONFIDENT FOR WIN IN EAST LONDON The next round of the Bridgestone Production Car Championship will take place in East London on 6 June 2009. As part of the Engen Xtreme team, Michael Stephen is feeling confident of a good showing at the event. [Read More] MIXED RESULTS FOR STEPHEN AT KILLARNEY Although Michael went into round three of the Bridgestone Production Car Championship confident of a win, the Killarney circuit wouldn’t facilitate this. Despite the hurdles placed on him, Michael walked away with a podium position at this weekend’s event (9 May 2009). [Read More] STEPHEN READY FOR CAPE TOWN The next round of the Bridgestone Production Car Championship is set to take place at Cape Town’s Killarney circuit on 9 May 2009 and Michael Stephen is ready to take up the challenge. After a disappointing weekend at Kyalami five weeks ago, Michael remains positive and is optimistic about his chances of race victory in Cape Town. [Read More] DISAPPOINTING WEEKEND FOR STEPHEN It will go down as one of the few weekends that Michael will want to forget. His pace during Friday’s practice sessions will show that Michael’s ENGEN Xtreme Audi A4 was always going to be challenging for race honours. This however was not to be as a series of technical woes conspired to go against him. [Read More] MICHAEL STEPHEN CONFIDENT FOR KYALAMI After a Bridgestone Production Car race victory at Aldo Scribante, Michael Stephen heads to Kyalami confident of a good showing. The event will take place in Midrand on 28 March 2009.Although the rear-wheel drive teams are all based in Gauteng and have more opportunities to test at Kyalami, Audi driver’s won four of the six races held at Kyalami in 2008. In these statistics, Michael took one victory and a second place finish. [Read More] GREAT START FOR MICHAEL STEPHEN Michael Stephen made a great start to his Bridgestone Production Car Championship quest this weekend (7 March) at Port Elizabeth. Michael was the quickest on track during both of Friday’s practice sessions, making his intention of a race win very clear to his competitors. He set the fastest qualifying time on Saturday morning, but a misunderstanding of the regulation saw his vehicle not meeting the minimum weight requirements and he was relegated to the back of the class. [Read More] MICHAEL STEPHEN WELCOMES 2009 MOTORSPORT SEASON 2008 was a year of triumph and heartbreak for Michael Stephen. He clinched the 125 Super National Rok Karting Championship, but narrowly missed out on the class A Bridgestone Production Car title. He is more determined than ever and with the season starting on his home turf, Michael will be looking to set a winning tone at Aldo Scribante (Port Elizabeth) on 7 March 2009. [Read More] OFF-SEASON TRAINING As a top class racing driver, Michael is committed to staying ultra fit. During the off season, Michael has been participating in the Bay Ocean Racing Series. This normally involves a series of 1km or 2km swims in the ocean on every 2nd or 3rd Sunday. As well as the swim series, Michael has also participated in the triathlon racing series. [Read More] |  Photography credit: motorpics.co.za  Photography credit: motorpics.co.za  Photography credit: motorpics.co.za  Photography credit: motorpics.co.za  Photography credit: motorpics.co.za  Photography credit: motorpics.co.za  Photography credit: motorpics.co.za |