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Basil van Rooyen, South Africa

* 19.4.1938

Note: These statistics are based only on the results available in the RSC archive database.
They cannot be modified or updated on their own and do not cover entire driver's racing history.

General figures:
Data covers years:1961-1973, 1975-1979
Number of events:48 (including 1 race where did not start)
Total entries:49 (contains 32 finishes and 9 retirements, finishing ratio: 78%)
Photos in Gallery:15 (30% of all entries)
Achievements:
Wins:2Additional class wins7
Second place finishes:2Top 3 finishesnot applicable
Third place finishes:3Races finished on podium7
Best result (count):1st (2x)Pole positions1
Notes of interest:
Most frequent co-drivers:Arnold Chatz (6), Tony Dean (4), Peter Gough (4), Eddie Keizan (2), Colin Burford (2), Geoff Mortimer (2), Dave Charlton (2), Frank Gardner (2), George Santana (1), António Peixinho (1), Christine Beckers (1), Jan Hettema (1), Brian Cook (1), Ray Emond (1), Giv Giovannoni (1), Chris van der Heever (1), Peter Markham (1), Chappie Wicks (1), Nols Niemann (1), Bob Kelsey (1), Nick Kingwill (1), Barnie Dworsky (1), Alain Lavoipierre (1), Tony Woodley (1), Nanni Galli (1)
Most frequent makes:Alfa Romeo (15), Ford (9), Chevrolet (9), Mazda (6), Datsun (2), Ferrari (2), Porsche (2), Volvo (1), Fiat (1), Davey (1), BMW (1)
Most frequent types:Firenza (9), 2000 GTAm (6), R100 (6), GTV (4), Cortina (3), 906 (2), Anglia (2), Dino 206 S (2), Cortina Lotus (2), Zodiac (1), T33/2 (1), Mustang (1), Giulia Sprint GTA (1), Giulia (1), Alfetta GTV (1), 700 (1), 626 (1), 1750 GTV (1), 140Y (1), 131 (1), 122 (1), 1200 GX (1)
Most frequent chassis:906-131 (2), 206S-004 (2), AR75033-015 (1)
Most frequent tracks:Kyalami (19), Roy Hesketh (7), Lourenço Marques (7), Killarney (7), Kumalo (4), Goldfields (3), Westmead (1), Nova Lisboa (1)
Most frequent countries:ZA (37), MOC (7), RSR (4), ANG (1)

47 - Ford Cortina 1500