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INTERVIEW
               MAC'S Eastern Cape Day Jol





      We  welcome  Petrus  Sinden,           can expect?                             for and improved the quality of
      President  of  MAC'S  Jefferies         Petrus: As mentioned, it's the          life of children and adults with
      B a y   C h a p t e r   t o   L H R    National  Extreme  Racing               disabilities.  We  assist  were
      Motorcycle Magazine                    Festival  and  visitors  to  the        possible and help raise needy
                                             MAC'S  Tent  will  have  the            funds  at  selected  events  and
      LHR:  MAC'S Eastern Cape –             opportunity to meet and greet           drives.
      Day  Jol,  10  May  2025  at           the  riders  from  the  Sunbet          So a percentage of the profits
      Scribante  Raceway,  PE  –             ZX10 Master Cup at their price          from  our  Day  Jol  will  go  to
      please tell us more about the          giving in our MAC'S tent. Many          Aurora Special Care Centre,
      Day Jol itself?                        lucky  draws  and  auctions             t o   s h o w   o u r   c o n t i n u e d
      Petrus:  Its  MACS'  Eastern           through the day, chance for 4           commitment.
              ST
      Cape 1  Day Jol to be held in          lucky people to win 2 hot laps in
                                th
      Port Elizabeth on the 10  May          t h e   S c u d e r i a   S c r i b a n t e   L H R :   H o w   c a n   p e o p l e
      2025  at  Scribante  Racetrack,        Lamborghini's – and of course
                                                                                     purchase  tickets  to  the
      Port  Elizabeth  in  conjunction       enjoy the days motorcar racing.         event?
      with  the  National  Extreme           Free  pass  for  the  pits  on  the
      Racing  Festive,  which  takes         Saturday allows visitors to get         Petrus: Visitors and bikers can
      place over the weekend of the          up  close  to  the  competitors         purchase tickets on the day of
                                                                                     the event at the entrance of the
       th
             th
      9  & 10  May 2025.                     between races.                          Scribante Racetrack, R100 for
      It's the pinnacle of motor racing                                              entrance  to  the  racetrack  and
      in  the  Eastern  Cape,  so            LHR:  Tell  us  about  your             R30 entrance fee to the MAC'S
      naturally  MAC'S  Motorcycle           corporate support?                      tent per person. Cash and card
      Club  has  aligned  ourselves          Petrus: We have been blessed            payments  methods  are  both
      with  the  biggest  motor  sport       by  the  number  of  corporate          available.
      event in the Eastern Cape.             support  we  have  received
      We will deliver a Day Jol with a       leading up to the event – ABSA          Camping  at  the
      difference,  here  in  Port             Bank, BMW Motorrad, Axxess              track  is  FREE          ,  so
      Elizabeth.                             Internet,  SAB  ,  Halewood
                                             South  Africa,  Flip  My  Ride,         book your tent site
                 st
      It's  the  1   time  MAC'S  has        Intasure  Insurance  Brokers,
      combined a motorbike Day Jol           Valley  Containers,  Thornhill          on  macsdayjolec@gmail.com
      with  a  motorcar  racing  event,      Hotel  and our charity of choice        –
      more  importantly  it  MAC'S           –  Aurora  Special  Care
                         st
      Eastern  Cape  1   Day  Jol  –         Centre.                                 limited  number  of
      where  follow  MAC'S  Brothers                                                 s i t e s   a r e   s t i l l
      and  other  brothers  from              LHR: You mentioned charity
      motorcycle  clubs  to  come            of  choice  –  tell  me  more           available.
      together and have an enjoyable         about this?                               LHR:  What  time  does  the
      day of brotherhood at Scribante         Petrus: I'm sure you will agree        event start?
      Raceway in Port Elizabeth and          with me that motorcycle clubs
      raise  money  for  both  Leave         have  changed  over  the  years         Petrus: Gates open at 7:30am,
      T h e   C h i l d r e n   A l o n e    and  today  clubs  are  more            with the first qualifying starting
                                                                                     at 08:30
      F o u n d a t i o n   M A C ' S        family  and  charity  driven
      Motorcycle  Club's    national         orientated being affiliated with          Competition Time
      charity    and  Macs'  Eastern         various  charity's  in  their
      Cape  locally  charity  of  choice     regions.  All motorcycle Rallies        MAC'S  Eastern  Cape  are
      namely  Aurora  Special  Care          &  Day  Jol  are  connected             giving  away  2  sets  of  entry
      Centre  , whom MAC'S Eastern           somehow  with  charity's  –             tickets for 4 people in total.
      Cape has a special relationship        MAC'S  Eastern  Cape  has  a            All you must do is answer the
      with.                                  relationship  with  Aurora              question,
                                             Special  Care  Centre  in  Port         What  is  the  name  of  the
      LHR:  What  are  the  unique           Elizaeth,  who  have  been              charity  in  Port  Elizabeth
      experiences  that  attendees           around since 1978 – who care            M A C ' S   E a s t e r n   C a p e




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