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Rhodesian Grand Prix – 1970

EntrantsGridGrand PrixStandings
Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 Rhodesia John Love Team Gunston Great Britain March 701 [10-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 –
2 South Africa Peter de Klerk Team Gunston Great Britain Brabham BT26A [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 –
3 Rhodesia Peter Parnell Team Parnell Great Britain Lotus 49 [R3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 –
4 South Africa John McNicol Donald Motors Great Britain Lola T190 [190/F1/5] Ford V8 5.0 –
5 South Africa Mike Domingo Team Domingo Great Britain Lola T140 [SL140/14] Chevrolet V8 5.0 –
6 South Africa Alan Domingo Team Domingo Great Britain Lola T70/140 [SL70/5] Ford Weslake V8 5.0 –
7 South Africa Dave Charlton Scuderia Scribante Great Britain Lotus 49C [R8] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 –
8 South Africa Jackie Pretorius L. D. Serrurier Great Britain Surtees TS5 [002] Ford V8 5.0 –
9 South Africa Kipp Ackermann G. S. Ackermann Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-08] Chevrolet V8 5.0 –
11 South Africa Bob Olthoff Bob Olthoff Motors Great Britain McLaren M10A [300-15] Ford V8 5.0 –
12 South Africa Spencer Schultze Solhelm Motors Great Britain Lola T142 [SL142/23-2 ’46’] Ford V8 5.0 –
16 South Africa Bruce van der Merwe Jack Holme Great Britain Brabham BT20 [F1-1-66] Repco 620 V8 3.0 –
18 South Africa William Ferguson L. D. Serrurier Great Britain Lola T142 [SL142/25] Ford V8 5.0 –
Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 1 Rhodesia John Love Great Britain March 701 [10-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 – 01:28.300 0
2 7 South Africa Dave Charlton Great Britain Lotus 49C [R8] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 – 01:28.700 0
3 2 South Africa Peter de Klerk Great Britain Brabham BT26A [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 – 01:30.200 0
4 8 South Africa Jackie Pretorius Great Britain Surtees TS5 [002] Ford V8 5.0 – 01:31.600 0
5 11 South Africa Bob Olthoff Great Britain McLaren M10A [300-15] Ford V8 5.0 – 01:33.200 0
6 18 South Africa William Ferguson Great Britain Lola T142 [SL142/25] Ford V8 5.0 – 01:38.300 0
7 6 South Africa Alan Domingo Great Britain Lola T70/140 [SL70/5] Ford Weslake V8 5.0 – 01:40.800 0
8 9 South Africa Kipp Ackermann Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-08] Chevrolet V8 5.0 – 01:41.000 0
9 16 South Africa Bruce van der Merwe Great Britain Brabham BT20 [F1-1-66] Repco 620 V8 3.0 – 01:41.300 0
10 5 South Africa Mike Domingo Great Britain Lola T140 [SL140/14] Chevrolet V8 5.0 – 01:42.200 0
11 3 Rhodesia Peter Parnell Great Britain Lotus 49 [R3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 – No time 0

Official Name 11th Rhodesian Grand Prix
Circuit Bulawayo
Date September 13
Pole John Love 01:28.300
Fastest Lap John Love 01:27.900
Podium 1st Dave Charlton (40) , 2nd John Love, 3rd Peter de Klerk
Prev race False Bay 100 August 29
Next race Rand Spring Trophy October 3
P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Led Gr Pts
1 7 South Africa Dave Charlton Scuderia Scribante Great Britain Lotus 49C [R8] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 – 00:59:35.300 40 40 2 9
2 1 Rhodesia John Love Team Gunston Great Britain March 701 [10-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 – 00:59:37.200 40 01:27.900 0 1 6
3 2 South Africa Peter de Klerk Team Gunston Great Britain Brabham BT26A [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 – 01:00:28.400 40 0 3 4
4 3 Rhodesia Peter Parnell Team Parnell Great Britain Lotus 49 [R3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 – +1 lap 39 0 11 3
5 9 South Africa Kipp Ackermann G. S. Ackermann Great Britain McLaren M10B [400-08] Chevrolet V8 5.0 – +5 laps 35 0 8 2
6 6 South Africa Alan Domingo Team Domingo Great Britain Lola T70/140 [SL70/5] Ford Weslake V8 5.0 – +7 laps 33 0 7 1
DNF 5 South Africa Mike Domingo Team Domingo Great Britain Lola T140 [SL140/14] Chevrolet V8 5.0 – Wing 17 0 10 0
DNF 8 South Africa Jackie Pretorius L. D. Serrurier Great Britain Surtees TS5 [002] Ford V8 5.0 – Suspension 16 0 4 0
DNF 18 South Africa William Ferguson L. D. Serrurier Great Britain Lola T142 [SL142/25] Ford V8 5.0 – Clutch 7 0 6 0
DNF 11 South Africa Bob Olthoff Bob Olthoff Motors Great Britain McLaren M10A [300-15] Ford V8 5.0 – Overheating 5 0 5 0
DNF 16 South Africa Bruce van der Merwe Jack Holme Great Britain Brabham BT20 [F1-1-66] Repco 620 V8 3.0 – Gearbox 0 0 9 0
DNS 4 South Africa John McNicol Donald Motors Great Britain Lola T190 [190/F1/5] Ford V8 5.0 – Valve 0 0 0
DNS 12 South Africa Spencer Schultze Solhelm Motors Great Britain Lola T142 [SL142/23-2 ’46’] Ford V8 5.0 – Mechanical 0 0 0
South African Formula 1 1970
Pos Driver Team Pts
1 South Africa Dave Charlton Great Britain Lotus 60
2 Rhodesia John Love Great Britain March 37
Great Britain Lotus
3 South Africa Peter de Klerk Great Britain Brabham 27
4 South Africa Bob Olthoff Great Britain McLaren 23
5 South Africa Jackie Pretorius Great Britain Lola 13
Great Britain Surtees
6 South Africa Paddy Driver Great Britain Lola 12
Great Britain McLaren
7 South Africa John McNicol Great Britain Lola 11
8 Rhodesia Peter Parnell Great Britain Lola 10
Great Britain Lotus
9 South Africa William Ferguson Great Britain Lola 9
10 South Africa Basil van Rooyen Great Britain Lola 4
11 South Africa Bruce van der Merwe Great Britain Brabham 3
12 South Africa Kipp Ackermann Great Britain McLaren 3
Great Britain Lotus
13 South Africa Garth McGillewie Great Britain McLaren 1
14 South Africa Alan Domingo Great Britain Lola 1
  • Post category:70s / Extra Championship
Tags: 1970 SAF1, Bulawayo, Dave Charlton, Ford Cosworth, Lotus, Lotus 49C, Rhodesian Grand Prix, Scuderia Scribante, South African Formula 1

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