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Rhodesian Grand Prix – 1974

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 South Africa Dave Charlton
Scuderia Scribante Great Britain McLaren M23 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 -
2 South Africa Eddie Keizan
Alex Blignaut Great Britain Lotus 72D [R3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 -
5 South Africa Paddy Driver
Team Gunston Great Britain Lotus 72E [R7] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 -
6 South Africa Ian Scheckter
Team Gunston Great Britain Lotus 72E [R6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 -
11 South Africa Guy Tunmer
Lexington Racing United States Chevron B25 [25-73-02] Ford Cosworth FVC Smith L4 1.9 -
12 South Africa Brian von Hage
Lexington Racing United States Chevron B25 [25-73-03] Ford Cosworth FVC Smith L4 1.9 -
15 South Africa Tony Martin
South Coast Motors United States Chevron B25 [25-73-01] Ford Cosworth FVC Smith L4 1.9 -
16 South Africa Gary Ainscough
Gary Ainscough Great Britain Lotus 69 [59-XB/F3-38] Ford Cosworth FVC L4 1.8 -
17 South Africa John Amm
John Amm Great Britain Brabham BT38 [12] Ford BDA L4 2.0 -

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 1 South Africa Dave Charlton
Great Britain McLaren M23 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 01:08.200 0

Official Name15th Rhodesian Grand Prix
CircuitDonnybrook
DateSeptember 15
PoleDave Charlton 01:08.200
Fastest LapIan Scheckter 01:08.100
Podium1st Ian Scheckter, 2nd Guy Tunmer, 3rd Dave Charlton
Prev race False Bay 100 August 31
Next race Rand Spring Trophy September 28

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Gr Pts
1 6 South Africa Ian Scheckter
Team Gunston Great Britain Lotus 72E [R6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - 00:52:21.400 50
01:08.100

10
2 11 South Africa Guy Tunmer
Lexington Racing United States Chevron B25 [25-73-02] Ford Cosworth FVC Smith L4 1.9 - +4 laps 46


8
3 1 South Africa Dave Charlton
Scuderia Scribante Great Britain McLaren M23 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - +4 laps 46

1
6
4 15 South Africa Tony Martin
South Coast Motors United States Chevron B25 [25-73-01] Ford Cosworth FVC Smith L4 1.9 - +50 laps 0


4
5 12 South Africa Brian von Hage
Lexington Racing United States Chevron B25 [25-73-03] Ford Cosworth FVC Smith L4 1.9 - +50 laps 0


3
DNF 5 South Africa Paddy Driver
Team Gunston Great Britain Lotus 72E [R7] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - Gearbox 35


0
DNF 2 South Africa Eddie Keizan
Alex Blignaut Great Britain Lotus 72D [R3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 - Suspension 17


0
DNF 16 South Africa Gary Ainscough
Gary Ainscough Great Britain Lotus 69 [59-XB/F3-38] Ford Cosworth FVC L4 1.8 - DNF 0


0
DNF 17 South Africa John Amm
John Amm Great Britain Brabham BT38 [12] Ford BDA L4 2.0 - DNF 0


0

South African Formula 1 1974
Pos Driver Team Pts
1 South Africa Dave Charlton McLaren 76 (82)
2 South Africa Ian Scheckter Lotus 59
3 South Africa Guy Tunmer Chevron 36
4 South Africa Eddie Keizan Lotus 34
5 South Africa Paddy Driver Lotus 26
6 South Africa Tony Martin Chevron 18
7 South Africa John McNicol March 14
8 South Africa Mike Domingo Brabham 13
9 South Africa Brian von Hage Chevron 6
10 South Africa Gary Ainscough Lotus 3
11 South Africa Nolly Limberis Surtees 2

Year Official Name Circuit Date Winning Driver Team Laps Time Formula
1974 15th Rhodesian Grand Prix Donnybrook September 15 South Africa Ian Scheckter
Great Britain Lotus 50
00:52:21.400 SAF1
1973 Embassy 14th Rhodesian Grand Prix Bulawayo September 23 South Africa Dave Charlton
Great Britain Lotus 40
00:57:18.200 SAF1
1972 Embassy 13th Rhodesian Grand Prix Bulawayo September 10 Rhodesia John Love
Great Britain Brabham 40
00:57:34.100 SAF1
1971 Embassy 12th Rhodesian Grand Prix Bulawayo September 19 Rhodesia John Love
Great Britain March 40
00:59:37.800 SAF1
1970 11th Rhodesian Grand Prix Bulawayo September 13 South Africa Dave Charlton
Great Britain Lotus 40
00:59:35.300 SAF1
1969 10th Rhodesian Grand Prix Kumalo September 14 South Africa Dave Charlton
Great Britain Lola 50
01:16:48.500 SAF1
1968 9th Rhodesian Grand Prix Kumalo December 1 Rhodesia John Love
Great Britain Lotus 50
01:06:24.400 SAF1
1967 Player’s Gold Leaf 8th Rhodesian Grand Prix Kumalo December 3 Rhodesia John Love
Great Britain Brabham 50
01:06:23.900 SAF1
1966 7th Rhodesian Grand Prix Kumalo December 4 Great Britain Bob Anderson
Great Britain Brabham 50
01:10:25.000 SAF1

Driver Races 1st 2nd 3rd Podiums Poles Fastest Avg Grid Avg Pos Points
1 Rhodesia John Love 8 4 1 0 5 6 5 1.6 3.5 45
2 South Africa Dave Charlton 9 3 1 1 5 3 1 1.9 4.3 45
3 South Africa Ian Scheckter 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1.5 2.5 13
4 Great Britain Bob Anderson 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 4.0 1.0 0
5 Rhodesia Sam Tingle 4 0 2 0 2 0 0 3.5 7.0 12
6 South Africa John McNicol 4 0 1 2 3 0 0 5.0 5.5 14
7 South Africa Paddy Driver 5 0 1 1 2 0 0 3.4 5.0 12
8 South Africa Eddie Keizan 3 0 1 1 2 0 0 2.3 4.0 10
9 South Africa Guy Tunmer 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 4.7 4.3 11
10 South Africa Luki Botha 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 5.0 2.0 9
11 South Africa Jackie Pretorius 7 0 0 1 1 0 0 6.7 6.9 11
12 Rhodesia Clive Puzey 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 4.0 4.3 10
13 South Africa Bob Olthoff 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 5.3 5.7 7
14 South Africa Peter de Klerk 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 4.0 5.0 4
15 South Africa Tony Martin 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 4.0 4
16 South Africa Trevor Blokdyk 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.5 5.5 4
17 South Africa Kipp Ackermann 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.3 8.3 4
18 South Africa Brian von Hage 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 5.0 3
19 South Africa Doug Serrurier 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.0 5.0 3
20 Rhodesia Peter Parnell 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.8 6.5 3
21 South Africa Leo Dave 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.0 6.5 2
22 South Africa Mike Domingo 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.0 8.0 2
23 South Africa Alan Domingo 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.0 6.0 1
24 South Africa Nolly Limberis 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.5 8.0 1
25 South Africa Joe Domingo 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.0 9.8 1
26 Germany Peter Haller 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.0 7.0 0
27 South Africa Bruce van der Merwe 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.0 11.0 0
28 Rhodesia Gordon Littleford 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.0 15.0 0
29 South Africa Mike Wesson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.0 10.0 0
30 Australia Paul Hawkins 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 11.0 0
31 South Africa Nols Niemann 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.0 13.0 0
32 South Africa Peter Pretorius 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 9.0 0
33 Rhodesia Peter Huson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.0 13.0 0
34 South Africa Bryan Meano 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.0 11.0 0
35 South Africa Keith Probert 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.0 10.0 0
36 South Africa Fred Goddard 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.5 10.5 0
37 South Africa John Amm 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.0 8.5 0
38 South Africa William Ferguson 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.5 10.5 0
39 South Africa Fred Cowell 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.0 9.5 0
40 South Africa Gary Ainscough 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.5 8.0 0
41 South Africa Chris Ward 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.0 8.3 0

Team Races 1st 2nd 3rd Podiums Poles Fastest Avg Grid Avg Pos Points
1 Great Britain Lotus 8 4 0 1 5 4 4 3.7 5.8 54
2 Great Britain Brabham 9 3 4 2 6 1 1 5.1 5.7 53
3 Great Britain March 3 1 1 0 2 2 1 3.0 3.0 16
4 Great Britain Lola 6 1 0 1 1 0 0 8.3 7.6 21
5 Great Britain McLaren 7 0 2 4 5 1 0 5.5 5.2 37
6 United States Chevron 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.6 4.0 20
7 Great Britain Tyrrell 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 2.0 2.0 6
8 Great Britain Surtees 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 6.5 7.8 9
9 South Africa LDS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.1 7.9 9
10 Great Britain Cooper 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 6.6 9.6 4
11 South Africa Alfa 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.0 6.5 2
12 Australia Ausper 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.0 10.0 0
13 Rhodesia Realpha 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.0 13.0 0
14 South Africa FMG 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.5 10.5 0

  • Post category:70s / Extra Championship
Tags: 1974 SAF1, Donnybrook, Ford Cosworth, Ian Scheckter, Lotus, Lotus 72E, Rhodesian Grand Prix, South African Formula 1, Team Gunston

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