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Formula 1 South Africa

Driver Information

nationality
South African
birthday
16 Mar 1935
hometown
Pigrim's Rest, Transvaal
died
10 Jul 2015
Johannesburg
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Driver Information

nationality
South African
birthday
16 Mar 1935
hometown
Pigrim's Rest, Transvaal
died
10 Jul 2015
Johannesburg
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Competitors

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1973
Team Gunston
1
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevron B25 (FVC)
3
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
1972
Scuderia Scribante
12
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 49C (Cosworth)
5
0
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
2
0
12
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevron B19
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 49C (Cosworth)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 49C (Cosworth)
5
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
7
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT26 (Cosworth)
9
1
5
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
1
5
33
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT26
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT20
Repco 3.0
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
David Prophet Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford GT40
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
Lola Racing Ltd.
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T70 Mk.III
Aston Martin 5.0
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1966
Porsche Great Britain
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 906
2
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 906/6 LH
Porsche 2.0
1
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1966
Porsche Cars (GB) Ltd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 906
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT11 (Climax)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 904 GTS
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1965
Otelle Nucci
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Special
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo Special
Alfa Romeo 1.5
Dunlop
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo Special
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1963
Otelle Nucci
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo Special
1
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo Special
Alfa Romeo 1.5
Dunlop
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1962
Otelle Nucci
0
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Special
Alfa Romeo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo Special
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1973
Racing
3
0
0
0
?
1972
Racing
5
0
2
0
?
1971
Racing
7
0
0
0
0
1970
Racing
10
1
5
0
0
1969
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1967
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1966
Racing
5
0
2
0
0
1965
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1964
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1963
Racing
2
1
1
0
0
1962
Racing
2
1
1
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1970
Formula 1 South Africa
3rd
1966
34th Grand Prix of Endurance 24 Hours of Le Mans Class P 2.0
3rd
1963
Mozambique Grand Prix
1st
1962
Mozambique Grand Prix
1st

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driver
championship
points
change
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02
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2135.95
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03
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2028.35
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04
Formula 1
2014.4
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05
Intercontinental GT Challenge
2007.9
-
06
ARCA Series
1994.3
-
07
United Sports Car Championship - GTD
1989.65
-
08
Formula 1
1988.75
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09
Intercontinental GT Challenge
1948.45
-
10
IRL - Indy Racing League / IndyCar Series
1944.1
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