The Formula Volkswagen South Africa Championship was an open wheel racing series run by Volkswagen and based in South Africa.

The cars are the fastest race series in the country.

[1] The most famous drivers to have competed in this series include Gavin Cronje, Maxime Soulet, Wesleigh Orr, Cristiano Morgado and Simon Moss.

Tasmin Pepper, a leading South African female driver has been a regular competitor in 2009 and 2010.

[citation needed] In 2010, the series has suffered from reduced numbers of competitors, with grids often totaling less than 15 drivers.