VOICED: Gangster sport goes mainstream in South Africa

VOICED: Gangster sport goes mainstream in South Africa

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Spinning, a car stunt sport with roots in South African gangster culture, has evolved from a dangerous pastime to a recognized sport. Originating in Japan, it became a way to honor gangsters at funerals in the 1980s. Despite its risky reputation, enthusiasts like Turbo see it as a sport and are working to improve its image by organizing legal events and educating the public. The sport gained official recognition from auto racing's governing body, marking a positive shift in its perception.

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