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Natal Winter Trophy – 1968

EntrantsGridGrand PrixStandings
Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 Rhodesia John Love Team Gunston Great Britain Lotus 49 [R3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 –
2 Rhodesia Sam Tingle Team Gunston Great Britain Brabham BT24 [2] Repco 740 V8 3.0 –
3 South Africa Basil van Rooyen Team STP Great Britain Brabham BT24 [1] Repco 740 V8 3.0 –
5 South Africa Bob Olthoff Bobby Olthoff Racing Great Britain McLaren M3A [3] Ford V8 5.0 –
7 South Africa Tony Jefferies Scuderia Scribante Great Britain Brabham BT22 [F1-2-64] Repco 620 V8 3.0 –
8 South Africa Jackie Pretorius Team Pretoria Great Britain Lola T140 [SL140/4] Ford V8 5.0 –
10 Rhodesia Clive Puzey Clive Puzey (Motors) South Africa LDS Mk 2 [‘8’] Ford Twin cam 1.6 –
11 South Africa John McNicol J. McNicol Great Britain Lotus 20 [20-J-867] Ford Twin cam 1.6 –
14 South Africa Leo Dave Team Leo South Africa Alfa Special Alfa Romeo Twin cam 1.6 –
15 South Africa Leo van Popering Team Leo South Africa LDS Mk 3 [‘6’] Alfa Romeo Twin cam 1.6 –
18 Rhodesia Peter Parnell Peter Parnell Great Britain Brabham BT18 [F2-2-66] Ford Twin cam 1.6 –
26 South Africa Brian McKenzie Brian McKenzie Great Britain Lotus 31 [31JP-2-65] Ford Twin cam 1.6 –
Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 3 South Africa Basil van Rooyen Great Britain Brabham BT24 [1] Repco 740 V8 3.0 – 01:06.800 0
2 1 Rhodesia John Love Great Britain Lotus 49 [R3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 – 01:07.300 0
3 2 Rhodesia Sam Tingle Great Britain Brabham BT24 [2] Repco 740 V8 3.0 – 01:09.100 0
4 5 South Africa Bob Olthoff Great Britain McLaren M3A [3] Ford V8 5.0 – 01:09.400 0
5 8 South Africa Jackie Pretorius Great Britain Lola T140 [SL140/4] Ford V8 5.0 – 01:09.600 0
6 7 South Africa Tony Jefferies Great Britain Brabham BT22 [F1-2-64] Repco 620 V8 3.0 – 01:11.400 0
7 15 South Africa Leo van Popering South Africa LDS Mk 3 [‘6’] Alfa Romeo Twin cam 1.6 – 01:14.600 0
8 26 South Africa Brian McKenzie Great Britain Lotus 31 [31JP-2-65] Ford Twin cam 1.6 – 01:15.000 0
9 18 Rhodesia Peter Parnell Great Britain Brabham BT18 [F2-2-66] Ford Twin cam 1.6 – 0
10 10 Rhodesia Clive Puzey South Africa LDS Mk 2 [‘8’] Ford Twin cam 1.6 – 0
11 14 South Africa Leo Dave South Africa Alfa Special Alfa Romeo Twin cam 1.6 – 0
12 11 South Africa John McNicol Great Britain Lotus 20 [20-J-867] Ford Twin cam 1.6 – 0

Official Name Natal Winter Trophy 68
Circuit Pietermaritzburg
Date June 22
Pole Basil van Rooyen 01:06.800
Fastest Lap
Podium 1st Basil van Rooyen, 2nd Sam Tingle, 3rd Jackie Pretorius
Prev race Republic Day Trophy June 1
Next race Border 100 July 8
P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps Gr Pts
1 3 South Africa Basil van Rooyen Team STP Great Britain Brabham BT24 [1] Repco 740 V8 3.0 – 01:11:03.800 60 1 9
2 2 Rhodesia Sam Tingle Team Gunston Great Britain Brabham BT24 [2] Repco 740 V8 3.0 – 01:11:45.600 60 3 6
3 8 South Africa Jackie Pretorius Team Pretoria Great Britain Lola T140 [SL140/4] Ford V8 5.0 – 01:11:54.600 60 5 4
4 18 Rhodesia Peter Parnell Peter Parnell Great Britain Brabham BT18 [F2-2-66] Ford Twin cam 1.6 – +60 laps 0 9 3
5 14 South Africa Leo Dave Team Leo South Africa Alfa Special Alfa Romeo Twin cam 1.6 – +60 laps 0 11 2
DNF 5 South Africa Bob Olthoff Bobby Olthoff Racing Great Britain McLaren M3A [3] Ford V8 5.0 – Accident 34 4 0
DNF 7 South Africa Tony Jefferies Scuderia Scribante Great Britain Brabham BT22 [F1-2-64] Repco 620 V8 3.0 – Engine 34 6 0
DNF 1 Rhodesia John Love Team Gunston Great Britain Lotus 49 [R3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 – Brakes 10 2 0
DNF 10 Rhodesia Clive Puzey Clive Puzey (Motors) South Africa LDS Mk 2 [‘8’] Ford Twin cam 1.6 – Overheating 0 10 0
DNF 11 South Africa John McNicol J. McNicol Great Britain Lotus 20 [20-J-867] Ford Twin cam 1.6 – DNF 0 12 0
DNF 15 South Africa Leo van Popering Team Leo South Africa LDS Mk 3 [‘6’] Alfa Romeo Twin cam 1.6 – Engine 0 7 0
DNF 26 South Africa Brian McKenzie Brian McKenzie Great Britain Lotus 31 [31JP-2-65] Ford Twin cam 1.6 – Ignition 0 8 0
South African Formula 1 1968
Pos Driver Team Pts
1 Rhodesia John Love Great Britain Lotus 27
Great Britain Brabham
2 South Africa Jackie Pretorius Great Britain Lola 26
Great Britain Brabham
3 Rhodesia Sam Tingle South Africa LDS 16
Great Britain Brabham
4 South Africa Basil van Rooyen Great Britain Brabham 15
5 Rhodesia Peter Parnell Great Britain Brabham 8
6 South Africa Dave Charlton Great Britain Brabham 6
7 South Africa Bob Olthoff Great Britain McLaren 6
8 South Africa Trevor Blokdyk Great Britain Cooper 5
9 South Africa Tony Jefferies Great Britain Cooper 3
Great Britain Brabham
10 Rhodesia Clive Puzey South Africa LDS 2
11 South Africa Leo Dave South Africa Alfa 2
12 South Africa John McNicol Great Britain Lotus 2
  • Post category:60s / Extra Championship
Tags: 1968 SAF1, Basil van Rooyen, Brabham, Brabham BT24, Natal Winter Trophy, Pietermaritzburg, Repco, Roy Hesketh Circuit, South African Formula 1, Team STP

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