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South African F1 – 1971

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South African Formula 1 1971
Race Circuit Official Name Date Winning Driver Team Laps
Cape South Easter Trophy Killarney Cape South Easter Trophy 71 January 9 South Africa Jackie Pretorius
Great Britain Brabham 50
Highveld 100 Kyalami Highveld 100 71 January 30 South Africa Dave Charlton
Great Britain Lotus 40
Coronation 100 Pietermaritzburg Coronation 100 71 April 12 South Africa Dave Charlton
Great Britain Lotus 60
Goldfields Autumn Trophy Goldfields Goldfields Autumn Trophy 71 May 1 Rhodesia John Love
Great Britain March 40
Bulawayo 100 Bulawayo Embassy Bulawayo 100 71 May 16 South Africa Dave Charlton
Great Britain Lotus 40
Republic Day Trophy Kyalami 10th Republic Day Trophy June 5 South Africa Dave Charlton
Great Britain Lotus 40
Natal Winter Trophy Pietermaritzburg Natal Winter Trophy 71 July 4 South Africa Jackie Pretorius
Great Britain Brabham 60
General Governor Cup Lourenco Marques General Governor Cup 71 July 18 Rhodesia John Love
Great Britain Surtees 25
25th Anniversary Trophy Kyalami 25th Anniversary Trophy August 7 South Africa Dave Charlton
Great Britain Lotus 40
False Bay 100 Killarney False Bay 100 71 August 28 Rhodesia John Love
Great Britain March 50
Rhodesian Grand Prix Bulawayo Embassy 12th Rhodesian Grand Prix September 19 Rhodesia John Love
Great Britain March 40
Rand Spring Trophy Kyalami Rand Spring Trophy 71 October 9 South Africa Dave Charlton
Great Britain Lotus 40
Welkom 100 Goldfields Welkom 100 71 October 23 South Africa Dave Charlton
Great Britain Lotus 40

Driver Races 1st 2nd 3rd Podiums Poles Laps Fastest Lead Points
South Africa Dave Charlton 12 7 1 0 8 5 402 4 279 69 (72)
South Africa Jackie Pretorius 12 2 2 4 8 0 449 1 84 46 (48)
Rhodesia John Love 13 4 2 0 6 7 383 3 195 42
South Africa Paddy Driver 12 0 3 4 7 0 464 0 0 35 (40)
South Africa William Ferguson 11 0 2 1 3 0 362 0 0 26
South Africa John McNicol 13 0 2 3 5 0 347 1 1 24
South Africa Spencer Schultze 8 0 0 1 1 0 230 0 0 8
Great Britain Brian Redman 2 0 1 0 1 0 80 0 0 6
South Africa Peter de Klerk 5 0 0 0 0 0 176 0 1 6
South Africa Kipp Ackermann 9 0 0 0 0 0 165 0 0 6
South Africa Bruce van der Merwe 5 0 0 0 0 0 176 0 0 5
South Africa Nolly Limberis 6 0 0 0 0 0 157 0 0 4
South Africa Bob Olthoff 6 0 0 0 0 0 58 0 5 3
South Africa Allan Saffey 1 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 1
South Africa Joe Domingo 3 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 0
South Africa Terry Townsend 1 0 0 0 0 0 53 0 0 0
South Africa Bryan Meano 3 0 0 0 0 0 43 0 0 0
South Africa Fred Cowell 5 0 0 0 0 0 67 0 0 0
South Africa Mike Domingo 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
South Africa Leo Dave 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0

South African Formula 1 1971
No. Driver Team Constructor Model Engine Spec Tyre
25 South Africa Allan Saffey Team Domingo Lola T142 Ford Weslake V8 5.0 -
13 South Africa Bob Olthoff Bob Olthoff Motors McLaren M10A Ford V8 5.0 -
10 Great Britain Brian Redman Richter Motors Racing Chevron B18 Ford Cosworth FVC L4 1.8 -
5 South Africa Bruce van der Merwe Jack Holme Brabham BT20 Repco 620 V8 3.0 -
21 South Africa Bryan Meano Team Domingo Lola T142 Ford V8 5.0 -
22 South Africa Bryan Meano Team Domingo Lola T142 Ford V8 5.0 -
1 South Africa Dave Charlton Scuderia Scribante Lotus 72D Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 -
1 South Africa Dave Charlton Scuderia Scribante Lotus 49C Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 -
18 South Africa Fred Cowell Team 5th Gear Lola T142 Ford V8 5.0 -
3 South Africa Jackie Pretorius Team Gunston Brabham BT26A Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 -
21 South Africa Joe Domingo Team Domingo Lola T70/140 Ford V8 5.0 -
2 Rhodesia John Love Team Gunston March 701 Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 -
2 Rhodesia John Love Team Gunston Surtees TS9 Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 -
14 South Africa John McNicol Donald Motors Lola T190 Ford V8 5.0 -
14 South Africa John McNicol Donald Motors McLaren M10B Chevrolet V8 5.0 -
19 South Africa Kipp Ackermann G. S. Ackermann McLaren M10B Chevrolet V8 5.0 -
9 South Africa Kipp Ackermann G. S. Ackermann McLaren M10B Chevrolet V8 5.0 -
21 South Africa Leo Dave L. A. Dave Lola T140 Ford V8 5.0 -
22 South Africa Mike Domingo Team Domingo Lola T142 Chevrolet V8 5.0 -
25 South Africa Mike Domingo Team Domingo Lola T142 Chevrolet V8 5.0 -
20 South Africa Nolly Limberis Nolly Limberis Lola T190 Ford V8 5.0 -
16 South Africa Paddy Driver Team Personality McLaren M10B Ford V8 5.0 -
6 South Africa Paddy Driver Team Personality McLaren M10B Ford V8 5.0 -
15 South Africa Peter de Klerk Team Wynns Lola T142 Ford V8 5.0 -
4 South Africa Peter de Klerk Scuderia Scribante Lotus 49C Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 -
12 South Africa Spencer Schultze Team Wynns Surtees TS5 Ford V8 5.0 -
12 South Africa Spencer Schultze Team Wynns Lola T142 Ford V8 5.0 -
5 South Africa Terry Townsend Jack Holme Brabham BT20 Repco 620 V8 3.0 -
11 South Africa William Ferguson William Ferguson Surtees TS5 Ford V8 5.0 -
11 South Africa William Ferguson William Ferguson Surtees TS8 Chevrolet V8 5.0 -

PosDriverTeamCAPSEHIGCORONGOLOBULAREPNATWICGGRANIFALRODRANPWELPts
1South Africa Dave CharltonGreat Britain LotusDNF11211DNF 1DNF41169 (72)
2South Africa Jackie PretoriusGreat Britain Brabham1333221 358DNFDNF46 (48)
3Rhodesia John LoveGreat Britain MarchDNF2DNF1     11DNF242
Great Britain Surtees    DNF4DNF1DNF    
4South Africa Paddy DriverGreat Britain McLaren 54633535222335 (40)
5South Africa William FergusonGreat Britain Surtees3425DNF52 DNFDNFDNF4 26
6South Africa John McNicolGreat Britain LolaDNF            24
Great Britain McLaren DNF5746DNF22333DNF
7South Africa Spencer SchultzeGreat Britain Lola47           8
Great Britain Surtees  6DNFDNFDNF3 DNF DNS  
8Great Britain Brian RedmanUnited States Chevron2DNF           6
9South Africa Peter de KlerkGreat Britain Lola DNA           6
Great Britain Lotus        4477NC
10South Africa Kipp AckermannGreat Britain McLaren5DNFDNF   DNF5DNF 55DNF6
11South Africa Bruce van der MerweGreat Britain BrabhamDNS  8 74  6 6 5
12South Africa Nolly LimberisGreat Britain Lola   DNF  DNSDNFDNQ76DNF44
13South Africa Bob OlthoffGreat Britain McLaren DNFDNF4DNFDNF  DNF    3
14South Africa Allan SaffeyGreat Britain Lola 6           1
15South Africa Joe DomingoGreat Britain Lola      DNF4DNQ DNF  0
16South Africa Terry TownsendGreat Britain Brabham  7          0
17South Africa Bryan MeanoGreat Britain Lola     8    DNFDNFDNS0
18South Africa Fred CowellGreat Britain Lola     9 DNF  10DNFDNF0
19South Africa Mike DomingoGreat Britain Lola      DNF DNQ 9DNFDNS0
20South Africa Leo DaveGreat Britain Lola DNF           0

PosConstructorCar NrCAPSEHIGCORONGOLOBULAREPNATWICGGRANIFALRODRANPWELPts
1Great Britain Lotus Ford Cosworth1DNF11211DNF 1DNF4110
4        4477NC
2Great Britain March Ford Cosworth2DNF2DNF1     11DNF20
3Great Britain Brabham Ford Cosworth31333221 358DNFDNF0
5             
4Great Britain Surtees Ford Cosworth11             0
12             
2    DNF4DNF1DNF    
5Great Britain McLaren Ford13 DNFDNF4DNFDNF  DNF    0
14             
16 5 6335      
19             
6  4    352223
9             
6Great Britain McLaren Chevrolet13             0
14 DNF5746DNF22333DNF
16             
195DNF     5DNF 55DNF
6             
9  DNF   DNF      
7Great Britain Surtees Chevrolet11  25DNF52 DNF DNF4 0
12             
2             
8United States Chevron Ford Cosworth102DNF           0
9Great Britain Surtees Ford1134       DNF   0
12  6DNFDNFDNF3 DNF DNS  
2             
10Great Britain Lola Ford1247           0
14DNF            
15 DNA           
18     9 DNF  10DNFDNF
20   DNF  DNSDNFDNQ76DNF4
21 DNF    DNF4DNQ DNFDNFDNS
22     8    DNF  
25 6           
11Great Britain Brabham Repco3             0
5DNS 78 74  6 6 
12Great Britain Lola Chevrolet12             0
14             
15             
18             
20             
21             
22      DNF      
25        DNQ 9DNFDNS

  • Post category:70s / Extra Championship
Tags: 1971 SAF1, Seasons, South African Formula 1

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