Classic Car Africa contributor, Roger Houghton (centre) was adjudged the runner-up in the Motorsport – Magazines category in the recent SA Guild of Motoring Writers’ Motor Journalist of the Year competition.

His entry included two articles published in CCA: Always the bridesmaid, never the bride (Toyota’s history at Le Mans and in F1), and Man among Men (a tribute to the late Jan Hettema). The third article was on Kyalami and was published in Ian Groat’s Automotive Refinisher. In the photo Roger is flanked by Derek Leach (left), the Vice President – Sales and Marketing at Toyota Financial Services, the major sponsor of MJOY, and Bernie Hellberg, the chairman of the Guild.
Gavin Foster, CCA’s regular motorcycle contributor also went home with a bunch of awards for his ramblings on all things 2-wheeled.