Pilane bags best Rookie award in debut season

Pilane got into history books in August, becoming the first Motswana rider to compete in the super motorcycle discipline of the sport. The 31-year-old made his debut at the Redstar Raceway track in Mpumalanga in the third round of the championship in August.

He finished second in the race. In his second race, the Tlokweng native competed in the FIM sanctioned race debut in the World Of Motorsport ZA (WOMZA) series in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.