racetrack
Zwartkops Raceway
A tight, undulating 2.4km circuit near Pretoria that is the heart of South African historic racing, with the Passion for Speed meeting each January drawing significant international machinery.
9 km · about 20 min drive
Gauteng, South Africa · Africa
Centurion is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Midstream, 9km from Zwartkops Raceway.
Centurion is a city located in Gauteng, South Africa. With a population of 236,580, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Centurion sits in South Africa, where you drive on the left. It's in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Centurion to your route.
Centurion (previously known as Verwoerdburg and before that Lyttelton) is an area with 236,580 inhabitants (2011 census) in the Gauteng Province of South Africa, between Pretoria and Midrand. Formerly an independent municipality, with its own town council, it has been part of the City of Tshwane MetropolitanRead more
Municipality since 2000. Its heart is at the intersection of the N1 and N14 freeways. The R21 freeway also passes through the eastern part of Centurion.
The Waterkloof Air Force Base, as well as the Swartkop Air Force Base (which includes the South African Air Force Museum), are in Centurion.
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Centurion is located in Gauteng, South Africa, Africa. The coordinates are -25.8589 latitude, 28.1858 longitude.
Centurion has a population of approximately 236,580 people, making it a city in South Africa.
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Full driving guide for South Africa3 notable places within an hour's drive.
racetrack
A tight, undulating 2.4km circuit near Pretoria that is the heart of South African historic racing, with the Passion for Speed meeting each January drawing significant international machinery.
9 km · about 20 min drive
racetrack
South Africa's premier racing facility and former Formula 1 venue now hosting international GT and endurance racing.
18 km · about 20 min drive
museum
A powerful and moving museum that documents the rise and fall of apartheid in South Africa.
46 km · about 55 min drive
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