The 2025 edition of Red Bull Shay’ iMoto promises a new twist, with the competition happening in Durban for the first time.
South Africa’s premium spinning competition, Red Bull Shay’ iMoto, makes a return in 2025.
South Africa’s home-grown motorsport phenomenon makes its Durban debut at the Suncoast Casino on 10 August 2025.
What to expect at Red Bull Shay’ iMoto 2025
Fans can expect raw energy, tyre smoke, and adrenaline-fuelled showmanship.
Red Bull Shay’ iMoto brings the art of spinning into the spotlight.
This is helping to transform a grassroots cultural movement into a competitive platform.
It also creates an international platform for the drivers to showcase their skill, creativity, and swagger.
The event fuses high-octane motor action with the pulse of urban street culture, in a safe and controlled manner.
On Sunday, August 10, ticket holders will gather to witness the crowning of the Red Bull Shay’ iMoto 2025 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.
Watch Red Bull Shay ‘iMoto 2024 highlights here:
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 on Tuesday, 20 May 2025, for those who believe they have what it takes to claim the crown.
Aspiring competitors are encouraged to enter the competition via the Red Bull website.
You must be over 18 years old and in possession of a valid South African driver’s license to enter.
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