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Sarel
van der Merwe
24H Series - SP3
Driver Information
nationality
South African
age
79
birthday
1946-12-05
hometown
Port Elizabeth
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Driver Information
nationality
South African
age
79
birthday
1946-12-05
hometown
Port Elizabeth
Competitors
Alan
Metni
age
57
wins
20
poles
12
races
148
podiums
60
fastest laps
13
Compare to van der Merwe
Romain
Sarazin
age
30
wins
0
poles
0
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to van der Merwe
Uli
Sanne
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to van der Merwe
Sergej
Pavlovec
age
wins
3
poles
0
races
16
podiums
7
fastest laps
1
Compare to van der Merwe
Kevin
Tse
age
45
wins
9
poles
3
races
77
podiums
20
fastest laps
1
Compare to van der Merwe
Colin
White
age
68
wins
98
poles
22
races
422
podiums
189
fastest laps
85
Compare to van der Merwe
Antares
Au
age
45
wins
9
poles
10
races
82
podiums
22
fastest laps
6
Compare to van der Merwe
Will
Moore
age
34
wins
7
poles
4
races
160
podiums
24
fastest laps
4
Compare to van der Merwe
Josh
Caygill
age
35
wins
0
poles
1
races
114
podiums
5
fastest laps
0
Compare to van der Merwe
Frank
Yu Siu Fung
age
61
wins
18
poles
8
races
153
podiums
61
fastest laps
10
Compare to van der Merwe
John
Hindhaugh
age
61
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to van der Merwe
Aleksander
Schjerpen
age
32
wins
8
poles
6
races
79
podiums
26
fastest laps
4
Compare to van der Merwe
Chapman
Ducote
age
48
wins
1
poles
0
races
50
podiums
18
fastest laps
0
Compare to van der Merwe
Tom
Hibbert
age
37
wins
25
poles
8
races
162
podiums
62
fastest laps
20
Compare to van der Merwe
Adrian
Barwick
age
57
wins
7
poles
2
races
46
podiums
15
fastest laps
1
Compare to van der Merwe
Chris
Jones
age
42
wins
9
poles
8
races
35
podiums
16
fastest laps
7
Compare to van der Merwe
Brandon
Gdovic
age
32
wins
32
poles
7
races
221
podiums
81
fastest laps
10
Compare to van der Merwe
William
Paul
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
23
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to van der Merwe
Harry
Hilders
age
61
wins
11
poles
1
races
65
podiums
30
fastest laps
0
Compare to van der Merwe
Anders
Levin
age
51
wins
1
poles
0
races
8
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to van der Merwe
Career Overview
year
series
team
points
position
2017
24H TCC Endurance Series - SP3 / GT4
Team Africa Le Mans
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ginetta G55 GT4
3700cc
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2017
24H Series - SP3-GT4
Team Africa Le Mans
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ginetta G55 GT4
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Africa Endurance Series 6 Hour
Team Africa Le Mans
0
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pilbeam LMP-100
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2001
Renault Sport Clio Elf International Cup
285
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Mustang
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
285
year
series
team
points
position
1996
South African Touring Car Championship
National Vehicle Leasing
2
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 318is
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
2
year
series
team
points
position
1995
South African Touring Car Championship
Sasol Ford Motorsport
16
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Mondeo Ghia
20
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
20
0
1
0
0
16
year
series
team
points
position
1990
IMSA Camel GT Championship - GTP
Bruce Leven Racing
20
26th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 962C
2
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
0
0
20
year
series
team
points
position
1990
24 Hours of Le Mans - C1
Porsche Kremer Racing
0
21st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 962 CK6
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1990
FIA World Sports Prototype Championship
Porsche Kremer Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 962CK6
Porsche 3.0 turbo
Yokohama
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1990
NASCAR Winston Cup
Hendrick Motorsports
91
78th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
91
year
series
team
points
position
1989
Wesbank Modified Saloon Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi
1
1
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1989
IMSA Camel GT Championship - GTP
Bayside Motorsports
15
34th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 962C
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
15
year
series
team
points
position
1989
SAT 1 Supercup
Brun Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 962C
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1989
24 Hours of Le Mans - C1
Brun Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 962C
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1988
NASCAR Winston Cup
Hendrick Motorsports
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1988
IMSA Camel GT Championship - GTP
Bayside - Leven Motorsport, Hendrick Motorsport
42
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 962
Chevrolet Corvette GTP
12
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
1
0
0
42
year
series
team
points
position
1988
All Japan Sports-Prototype Endurance
Trust Racing
1
48th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 962C GTi
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
1988
FIA World Sports Prototype Championship
Porsche AG, Trust Engineering
2
88th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 962C
Porsche 3.0 turbo
Dunlop
Porsche 962C GTi
Porsche 3.0 turbo
Dunlop
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
2
year
series
team
points
position
1987
IMSA Camel GT Championship - GTP
Hendrick Motorsport, Joest Racing
77
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Corvette GTP
Porsche 962
15
0
4
4
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
0
4
4
3
77
year
series
team
points
position
1987
FIA World Sports Prototype Championship
Joest Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 962C
Porsche 2.8 turbo
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1986
FIA World Sports Prototype Championship
Porsche Kremer Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 962C
Porsche 2.6 turbo
Yokohama
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1986
IMSA Camel GT Championship - GTP
Hendrick Motorsports
81
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Corvette GTP
13
2
3
7
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
2
3
7
3
81
year
series
team
points
position
1985
IMSA Camel GT Championship - GTP
Kreepy Krauly Racing, Hendricks Motorsport, Leon Bros Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 84G (Porsche)
Chevrolet Corvette GTP
March 85G (Buick)
4
0
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1985
World Endurance Championship
Porsche-Kremer Racing
14
29th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 956B
Porsche 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
14
year
series
team
points
position
1984
24 Hours of Daytona
Kreepy Krauly Racing
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 83G
Porsche
1
1
1
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1984
IMSA Camel GT Championship - GTP
Kreepy Krauly Racing
105
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 83G (Porsche)
March 84G (Porsche)
14
2
3
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
2
3
1
1
105
year
series
team
points
position
1984
World Endurance Championship for Drivers
John Fitzpatrick Racing, Kremer-Porsche Racing
22
29th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 956B
Porsche 2.6 turbo
Yokohama
Porsche 956
Porsche 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
2
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
0
0
22
year
series
team
points
position
1983
IMSA Camel GTP Championship
Momo Corse
39
18th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935L
March 83G (Porsche)
6
0
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
3
0
0
39
year
series
team
points
position
1983
World Sportscar Championship
Fitzpatrick Racing
6
46th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 956
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
6
year
series
team
points
position
1974
6 Hours of Kyalami - World Sports Car
E. L. Van Bergen
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Datsun 1200 GX
Datsun 1.2
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2017
Racing
2
0
1
0
0
2015
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
2001
Racing
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1996
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
1995
Racing
20
0
1
0
0
1990
Racing
9
0
1
0
0
1989
Racing
4
1
1
1
0
1988
Racing
14
0
1
0
0
1987
Racing
16
0
4
4
3
1986
Racing
14
2
3
7
3
1985
Racing
7
0
0
1
0
1984
Racing
17
3
5
1
1
1983
Racing
7
0
3
0
0
1974
Racing
0
0
0
0
0
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year
series
position
2001
Renault Sport Clio Elf International Cup
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1984
24 Hours of Daytona
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