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South African F1 – 1969

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South African Formula 1 1969
Race Circuit Official Name Date Winning Driver Team Laps
Cape South Easter Trophy Killarney Cape South Easter Trophy 69 January 11 South Africa Basil van Rooyen
Great Britain McLaren 50
Coronation 100 Pietermaritzburg Coronation 100 69 April 7 South Africa Basil van Rooyen
Great Britain McLaren 56
Rand Autumn Trophy Kyalami Rand Autumn Trophy 69 April 26 Rhodesia John Love
Great Britain Lotus 40
Bulawayo 100 Kumalo Bulawayo 100 69 May 11 Rhodesia John Love
Great Britain Lotus 50
Republic Day Trophy Kyalami 8th Republic Day Trophy May 31 South Africa Jackie Pretorius
Great Britain Lola 40
Natal Winter Trophy Pietermaritzburg Natal Winter Trophy 69 June 29 South Africa John McNicol
Great Britain Lola 56
Border 100 East London Border 100 69 July 14 Rhodesia John Love
Great Britain Lotus 42
General Governor Cup Lourenco Marques General Governor Cup 69 July 27 Rhodesia John Love
Great Britain Lotus 25
Rand Winter Trophy Kyalami Rand Winter Trophy 69 August 9 South Africa John McNicol
Great Britain Lola 40
False Bay 100 Killarney False Bay 100 69 August 23 Rhodesia John Love
Great Britain Lotus 50
Rhodesian Grand Prix Kumalo 10th Rhodesian Grand Prix September 14 South Africa Dave Charlton
Great Britain Lola 50
Rand Spring Trophy Kyalami Rand Spring Trophy 69 October 4 Rhodesia John Love
Great Britain Lotus 40

Driver Races 1st 2nd 3rd Podiums Poles Laps Fastest Lead Points
Rhodesia John Love 11 6 1 0 7 9 367 5 129 43
South Africa John McNicol 11 2 0 6 8 0 401 0 56 42
Rhodesia Sam Tingle 11 0 7 0 7 0 421 0 0 40
South Africa Basil van Rooyen 3 2 1 0 3 0 146 0 53 24
South Africa Jackie Pretorius 12 1 2 0 3 0 292 0 0 23
South Africa Paddy Driver 10 0 0 3 3 0 273 0 0 20
South Africa Dave Charlton 9 1 1 2 4 0 186 1 0 19
South Africa Bob Olthoff 10 0 0 1 1 0 329 0 0 18
South Africa Garth McGillewie 6 0 0 0 0 0 176 0 0 7
South Africa Gordon Henderson 7 0 0 0 0 0 117 0 0 3
South Africa John Amm 5 0 0 0 0 0 79 0 0 2
South Africa Kipp Ackermann 4 0 0 0 0 0 83 0 0 2
Rhodesia Peter Parnell 6 0 0 0 0 0 118 0 0 1
Rhodesia Clive Puzey 3 0 0 0 0 0 51 0 0 1
South Africa Fred Goddard 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
South Africa Jack Holme 2 0 0 0 0 0 81 0 0 0
South Africa John Rowe 2 0 0 0 0 0 79 0 0 0
South Africa Peter Pretorius 1 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 0 0
South Africa Fred Labuschagne 1 0 0 0 0 0 41 0 0 0
South Africa John Brits 1 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 0 0
United States Bob Schroeder 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa Joe Domingo 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa Derek Henderson 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0

South African Formula 1 1969
No. Driver Team Constructor Model Engine Spec Tyre
3 South Africa Basil van Rooyen Team Lawson McLaren M7A Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 -
5 South Africa Bob Olthoff Bobby Olthoff Racing McLaren M3A Ford V8 5.0 -
19 United States Bob Schroeder Bob Schroeder LDS Mk 2 Climax FPF L4 2.0 -
9 Rhodesia Clive Puzey Jack Holme Brabham BT20 Repco 620 V8 3.0 -
7 South Africa Dave Charlton Scuderia Scribante Brabham BT22 Repco 620 V8 3.0 -
7 South Africa Dave Charlton Scuderia Scribante Lola T140 Chevrolet V8 5.0 -
12 South Africa Derek Henderson Derek Henderson LDS Mk 3 Climax FPF L4 2.0 -
17 South Africa Fred Goddard Peter Parnell FMG 1 Ford Twin cam 1.6 -
14 South Africa Fred Labuschagne Team Leo Alfa Special Alfa Romeo Twin cam 1.6 -
14 South Africa Garth McGillewie Garths Motors Brabham BT23C Ford Cosworth FVA L4 1.6 -
10 South Africa Gordon Henderson Gordon Henderson Brabham BT24 Repco 740 V8 3.0 -
18 South Africa Jack Holme Jack Holme LDS Mk 2 Ford Twin cam 1.6 -
8 South Africa Jackie Pretorius Team Pretoria Lola T140 Ford V8 5.0 -
8 South Africa Jackie Pretorius Team Pretoria Lola T142 Ford V8 5.0 -
9 South Africa Joe Domingo Team Domingo LDS Mk 2 Climax FPF L4 2.0 -
16 South Africa John Amm Peter Parnell Brabham BT18 Climax FPF L4 2.0 -
11 South Africa John Brits John Brits Alfa Special Alfa Romeo Twin cam 1.6 -
1 Rhodesia John Love Team Gunston Lotus 49 Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 -
4 South Africa John McNicol Donald Motors Lola T142 Ford V8 5.0 -
10 South Africa John Rowe Jack Holme LDS Mk 2 Ford Twin cam 1.6 -
9 South Africa John Rowe Jack Holme Brabham BT20 Repco 620 V8 3.0 -
22 South Africa Kipp Ackermann G. S. Ackermann Lotus 51 Ford Twin cam 1.6 -
6 South Africa Paddy Driver L. D. Serrurier Lola T140 Ford V8 5.0 -
15 Rhodesia Peter Parnell Peter Parnell Brabham BT23C Ford Cosworth FVA L4 1.6 -
18 Rhodesia Peter Parnell Peter Parnell Brabham BT18 Ford Twin cam 1.6 -
17 South Africa Peter Pretorius Peter Pretorius Cooper T55 Climax FPF L4 2.0 -
2 Rhodesia Sam Tingle Team Gunston Brabham BT24 Repco 740 V8 3.0 -
3 South Africa Terry Townsend Scuderia Scribante Brabham BT22 Repco 620 V8 3.0 -

PosDriverTeamCAPSECORONRANOBULAREPNATWIBO1CGGRANIFALRODRANPPts
1Rhodesia John LoveGreat Britain LotusDNF2118DNF11DNS16143
2South Africa John McNicolGreat Britain LolaDNA3353135133DNF42
3Rhodesia Sam TingleGreat Britain Brabham2DNFDNS22264242240
4South Africa Basil van RooyenGreat Britain McLaren112 DNS       24
5South Africa Jackie PretoriusGreat Britain Lola4DNF561DNF42DNF2DNFDNF23
6South Africa Paddy DriverGreat Britain Lola 4DNF353564 5320
7South Africa Dave CharltonGreat Britain Brabham    DNF      DNF19
Great Britain Lola3DNFDSQ  DNS23DNFDNS1S
8South Africa Bob OlthoffGreat Britain McLaren5DNF4 4DNF DNF3DNF4418
9South Africa Garth McGillewieGreat Britain Brabham 56 74DNF 6   7
10South Africa Gordon HendersonGreat Britain Brabham DNFDSQ 6DNF7 5DNF DNS3
11South Africa John AmmGreat Britain Brabham 877 5    NC 2
12South Africa Kipp AckermannGreat Britain Lotus 9DNQ  7  DNQ DNF52
13Rhodesia Peter ParnellGreat Britain Brabham76DNF4DNADNF    7 1
14Rhodesia Clive PuzeyGreat Britain Brabham6DNF  DNF       1
15South Africa Fred GoddardSouth Africa FMG DNFDNQ  6    DNF 1
16South Africa Jack HolmeSouth Africa LDS 78         0
17South Africa John RoweGreat Britain Brabham  DSQ         0
South Africa LDS8           
18South Africa Peter PretoriusGreat Britain Cooper9           0
19South Africa Fred LabuschagneSouth Africa Alfa10           0
20South Africa John BritsSouth Africa Alfa 10          0
21United States Bob SchroederSouth Africa LDS 11          0
22South Africa Joe DomingoSouth Africa LDS       DNF  DNF 0
23South Africa Terry TownsendGreat Britain Brabham           DNS0
24South Africa Derek HendersonSouth Africa LDS DNFDNF         0

PosConstructorCar NrCAPSECORONRANOBULAREPNATWIBO1CGGRANIFALRODRANPPts
1Great Britain Lotus Ford Cosworth1DNF2118DNF11DNS1610
22            
2Great Britain Lola Ford4DNA3353135133DNF0
6 4DNF353564 53
7            
84DNF561DNF42DNF2DNFDNF
3Great Britain McLaren Ford Cosworth3112 DNS       0
5            
4Great Britain Lola Chevrolet4            0
6            
73DNFDSQ  DNS23DNFDNS1S
8            
5Great Britain Brabham Repco10 DNFDSQ 6DNF7 5DNF DNS0
14            
15            
16            
18            
22DNFDNS222642422
3           DNS
7    DNF      DNF
96DNFDSQ DNF       
6Great Britain McLaren Ford3            0
55DNF4 4DNF DNF3DNF44
7Great Britain Brabham Ford Cosworth10            0
14 56 74DNF 6   
15 6DNF4DNADNF    7 
16            
18            
2            
3            
7            
9            
8Great Britain Brabham Climax10            0
14            
15            
16 877 5    NC 
18            
2            
3            
7            
9            
9Great Britain Lotus Ford1            0
22 9DNQ  7  DNQ DNF5
10South Africa FMG Ford17 DNFDNQ  6    DNF 0
11South Africa LDS Ford108           0
12            
18 78         
19            
9            
12Great Britain Brabham Ford10            0
14            
15            
16            
187           
2            
3            
7            
9            
13Great Britain Cooper Climax179           0
14South Africa Alfa Alfa Romeo11 10          0
1410           
15South Africa LDS Climax10            0
12 DNFDNF         
18            
19 11          
9       DNF  DNF 

  • Post category:60s / Extra Championship
Tags: 1969 SAF1, Seasons, South African Formula 1

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