South Africa's new sports minister once drove getaway cars in bank heists. Now he's in government, with plans to bring the dangerous pass time of car spinning out of the shadows and into the mainstream.
South Africa's new sports minister once drove getaway cars in bank heists. Now he's in government, with plans to bring the dangerous pass time of car spinning out of the shadows and into the mainstream.iframe src="https://www.npr.
The ANC was forced to cobble together a coalition government, and McKenzie's Patriotic Alliance was one of 10 other parties that joined it. He also claims he joined a gang because he felt that “criminals were the only ones that was free” under the brutal system of racial oppression. The PA advocates for the mass deportation of immigrants from other African countries who entered South Africa without permission. McKenziefor taking South African jobs and services, once saying he wouldn’t hesitate to “turn off” the oxygen of a hospitalized Mozambican or Zimbabwean and give it to a South African.
For sports, he wants to start by promoting something he’s passionate about: car spinning. This is a dangerous local motorsport and subculture that grew out of South Africa’s ganglands and involves driving souped-up BMWs in wild circles, often while the passenger — or driver — climbs out the car window to perform hair-raising stunts.
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