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False Bay 100 – 1968

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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 Dave Charlton
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 Fred Labuschagne
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 Cosworth FVA L4 1.6 -

Official NameFalse Bay 100 68
CircuitKillarney
DateAugust 31
Pole
Fastest Lap
Podium1st Jackie Pretorius (50) , 2nd Dave Charlton, 3rd Sam Tingle
Prev race Rand Winter Trophy August 3
Next race Rand Spring Trophy October 5

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps Led Gr Pts
1 8 South Africa Jackie Pretorius
Team Pretoria Great Britain Lola T140 [SL140/4] Ford V8 5.0 - 01:41:15.800 50
50

9
2 7 South Africa Dave Charlton
Scuderia Scribante Great Britain Brabham BT22 [F1-2-64] Repco 620 V8 3.0 - 01:41:57.900 50
0

6
3 2 Rhodesia Sam Tingle
Team Gunston Great Britain Brabham BT24 [2] Repco 740 V8 3.0 - +3 laps 47
0

4
4 18 Rhodesia Peter Parnell
Peter Parnell Great Britain Brabham BT18 [F2-2-66] Ford Cosworth FVA L4 1.6 - +6 laps 44
0

3
5 11 South Africa John McNicol
J. McNicol Great Britain Lotus 20 [20-J-867] Ford Twin cam 1.6 - +6 laps 44
0

2
6 10 Rhodesia Clive Puzey
Clive Puzey (Motors) South Africa LDS Mk 2 ['8'] Ford Twin cam 1.6 - +7 laps 43
0

1
DNF 5 South Africa Bob Olthoff
Bobby Olthoff Racing Great Britain McLaren M3A [3] Ford V8 5.0 - Spun off 23
0

0
DNS 3 South Africa Basil van Rooyen
Team STP Great Britain Brabham BT24 [1] Repco 740 V8 3.0 - Engine 0
0

0
DNS 1 Rhodesia John Love
Team Gunston Great Britain Lotus 49 [R3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - Accident 0
0

0
DNA 14 South Africa Fred Labuschagne
Team Leo South Africa Alfa Special Alfa Romeo Twin cam 1.6 - Not present 0
0

0
DNA 15 South Africa Leo van Popering
Team Leo South Africa LDS Mk 3 ['6'] Alfa Romeo Twin cam 1.6 - Not present 0
0

0
No qualifying data.

South African Formula 1 1968
PosDriverTeamPts
1Rhodesia John LoveGreat Britain Lotus45
Great Britain Brabham
2South Africa Jackie PretoriusGreat Britain Lola38 (43.5)
Great Britain Brabham
3Rhodesia Sam TingleSouth Africa LDS25.5
Great Britain Brabham
4South Africa Basil van RooyenGreat Britain Brabham22
5South Africa Dave CharltonGreat Britain Brabham16
6Rhodesia Peter ParnellGreat Britain Brabham12
7South Africa Bob OlthoffGreat Britain McLaren10
8South Africa John McNicolGreat Britain Lotus6
9South Africa Trevor BlokdykGreat Britain Cooper5
10South Africa Tony JefferiesGreat Britain Cooper3
Great Britain Brabham
11Rhodesia Clive PuzeySouth Africa LDS3
12South Africa Leo DaveSouth Africa Alfa2

  • Post category:60s / Extra Championship
Tags: 1968 SAF1, False Bay 100, Ford, Jackie Pretorius, Killarney, Lola, Lola T140, South African Formula 1, Team Pretoria

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