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Republic Day Trophy – 1966

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 Rhodesia John Love
John Love Motors Great Britain Cooper T79 [FL-1-65] Climax FPF L4 2.5 -
2 South Africa Tony Jefferies
John Love Motors Great Britain Cooper T55 [F1-11-61] Climax FPF L4 2.0 -
3 South Africa Peter de Klerk
Otelle Nucci Great Britain Brabham BT11A [IC-5-64] Climax FPF L4 2.7 -
4 Rhodesia Sam Tingle
S. A. (Sam) Tingle South Africa LDS Mk 3 ['10'] Climax FPF L4 2.7 -
5 Rhodesia Clive Puzey
Clive Puzey (Motors) Great Britain Lotus 18/21 ['P2'] Climax FPF L4 2.5 -
6 South Africa Doug Serrurier
L. D. Serrurier South Africa LDS Mk 3 ['9'] Climax FPF L4 2.0 -
7 South Africa Dave Charlton
Scuderia Scribante Great Britain Brabham BT22 [F1-2-64] Climax FPF L4 2.7 -
8 South Africa Jackie Pretorius
Scuderia Scribante Great Britain Lotus 21 [952] Climax FPF L4 2.0 -
14 South Africa Leo Dave
Team Leo South Africa Alfa Special Alfa Romeo Giulietta L4 1.5 -
15 South Africa Leo van Popering
Leo van Popering South Africa LDS Mk 1 ['6'] Alfa Romeo Giulietta L4 1.5 -
17 South Africa Rauten Hartmann
J. Hartmann South Africa Netuar Mk1 Peugeot L6 1.5 -
19 South Africa Peter Gaylard
Peter Gaylard Great Britain Lotus 18 FJ Ford Twin cam L4 1.5 -
20 South Africa Barry Neunborn
Volsona Racing Team South Africa Volsona - Peugeot L6 1.5 -

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 1 Rhodesia John Love
Great Britain Cooper T79 [FL-1-65] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - 01:30.700 0
2 7 South Africa Dave Charlton
Great Britain Brabham BT22 [F1-2-64] Climax FPF L4 2.7 - 01:32.700 0
3 3 South Africa Peter de Klerk
Great Britain Brabham BT11A [IC-5-64] Climax FPF L4 2.7 - 01:32.900 0
4 4 Rhodesia Sam Tingle
South Africa LDS Mk 3 ['10'] Climax FPF L4 2.7 - 01:33.800 0
5 2 South Africa Tony Jefferies
Great Britain Cooper T55 [F1-11-61] Climax FPF L4 2.0 - 01:34.600 0
6 5 Rhodesia Clive Puzey
Great Britain Lotus 18/21 ['P2'] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - 01:35.700 0
7 8 South Africa Jackie Pretorius
Great Britain Lotus 21 [952] Climax FPF L4 2.0 - 01:37.400 0
8 6 South Africa Doug Serrurier
South Africa LDS Mk 3 ['9'] Climax FPF L4 2.0 - 01:38.200 0
9 14 South Africa Leo Dave
South Africa Alfa Special Alfa Romeo Giulietta L4 1.5 - 01:45.000 0
10 17 South Africa Rauten Hartmann
South Africa Netuar Mk1 Peugeot L6 1.5 - 01:46.900 0
11 15 South Africa Leo van Popering
South Africa LDS Mk 1 ['6'] Alfa Romeo Giulietta L4 1.5 - 01:49.100 0
12 20 South Africa Barry Neunborn
South Africa Volsona - Peugeot L6 1.5 - 01:52.000 0
13 19 South Africa Peter Gaylard
Great Britain Lotus 18 FJ Ford Twin cam L4 1.5 - 01:53.900 0

Official Name6th Republic Day Trophy
CircuitKyalami
DateMay 28
PoleJohn Love 01:30.700
Fastest LapJohn Love 01:31.500
Podium1st John Love (40) , 2nd Dave Charlton, 3rd Peter de Klerk
Prev race Bulawayo 100 May 4
Next race Natal Winter Trophy June 26

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Led Gr Pts
1 1 Rhodesia John Love
John Love Motors Great Britain Cooper T79 [FL-1-65] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - 01:01:57.500 40
01:31.500
40
1
9
2 7 South Africa Dave Charlton
Scuderia Scribante Great Britain Brabham BT22 [F1-2-64] Climax FPF L4 2.7 - 01:02:09.200 40

0
2
6
3 3 South Africa Peter de Klerk
Otelle Nucci Great Britain Brabham BT11A [IC-5-64] Climax FPF L4 2.7 - 01:02:19.300 40

0
3
4
4 2 South Africa Tony Jefferies
John Love Motors Great Britain Cooper T55 [F1-11-61] Climax FPF L4 2.0 - +1 lap 39

0
5
3
5 8 South Africa Jackie Pretorius
Scuderia Scribante Great Britain Lotus 21 [952] Climax FPF L4 2.0 - +1 lap 39

0
7
2
6 6 South Africa Doug Serrurier
L. D. Serrurier South Africa LDS Mk 3 ['9'] Climax FPF L4 2.0 - +3 laps 37

0
8
1
7 4 Rhodesia Sam Tingle
S. A. (Sam) Tingle South Africa LDS Mk 3 ['10'] Climax FPF L4 2.7 - +4 laps 36

0
4
0
DNF 14 South Africa Leo Dave
Team Leo South Africa Alfa Special Alfa Romeo Giulietta L4 1.5 - DNF 34

0
9
0
NC 17 South Africa Rauten Hartmann
J. Hartmann South Africa Netuar Mk1 Peugeot L6 1.5 - Not classified 34

0
10
0
DNF 5 Rhodesia Clive Puzey
Clive Puzey (Motors) Great Britain Lotus 18/21 ['P2'] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - Overheating 19

0
6
0
DNF 20 South Africa Barry Neunborn
Volsona Racing Team South Africa Volsona - Peugeot L6 1.5 - Engine 7

0
12
0
DNF 15 South Africa Leo van Popering
Leo van Popering South Africa LDS Mk 1 ['6'] Alfa Romeo Giulietta L4 1.5 - Accident 1

0
11
0
DNF 19 South Africa Peter Gaylard
Peter Gaylard Great Britain Lotus 18 FJ Ford Twin cam L4 1.5 - DNF 0

0
13
0

South African Formula 1 1966
PosDriverTeamPts
1Rhodesia John LoveGreat Britain Cooper40
2Rhodesia Sam TingleSouth Africa LDS22
3South Africa Dave CharltonGreat Britain Brabham21
4South Africa Tony JefferiesGreat Britain Cooper12
5Rhodesia Clive PuzeyGreat Britain Lotus9
6South Africa Doug SerrurierSouth Africa LDS9
7South Africa Peter de KlerkGreat Britain Brabham5
8South Africa Jackie PretoriusGreat Britain Lotus4
9South Africa Rauten HartmannSouth Africa Netuar2

  • Post category:60s / Extra Championship
Tags: 1966 SAF1, Climax, Cooper, Cooper T79, John Love, John Love Motors, Kyalami, Republic Day Trophy, South African Formula 1

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