RED Bull Shay’ iMoto – the ultimate celebration of spinning, South Africa’s home-grown motorsport phenomenon makes its Durban debut at the Suncoast Casino on 10 August 2025, promising fans raw energy, tyre smoke, and adrenaline-fuelled showmanship.
Red Bull Shay’ iMoto brings the art of spinning front and centre, transforming a grassroots cultural movement into a competitive platform that showcases the skill, creativity, and swagger of South Africa’s top drivers. With the crowd’s roar and lights in play, the event fuses high-octane motor action with the pulse of urban street culture.
On Sunday, 10 August, ticket holders will gather to witness the crowning of the Red Bull Shay’ iMoto champion. Judged by a panel of well-known motorsport personalities, alongside the crowd’s votes, the format ensures both precision and performance are rewarded.
The 2024 event saw Cape Town’s Chadwin “Boksie” Hadjie take the title from two-time defending champion Samkeliso “Sam Sam” Thubane in Cape Town.
With Durban now hosting for the first time, 2025 promises a new twist on the course layout, even higher stakes, and a fresh wave of talent.
Entries opened on20 May 2025, for those who believe they have what it takes to claim the crown.
Aspiring competitors are encouraged to enter the competition via link: https://www.redbull.com/za-en/events/red-bull-shay-imoto