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Complete Archive of Bruce van der Merwe


6 h Marlborough						26.9.1964
		Ford Anglia - Ford 1350 cc N/A
					-
					-
		Driven by: van der Merwe		Result: did not finish (Crankshaft) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Kyalami Handicap			Kyalami Rand Autumn Motor Races			30.3.1968
65		Porsche 718 RSK - Porsche 1800 cc N/A
		Ecurie Tomahawk			-
		Ecurie Tomahawk			Mid-engined
		Drivers listed: Bruce van der Merwe (ZA)		Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


South African 6 Hours						13.4.1968
		Porsche 906 #117 - Porsche Typ 901 F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/A
		(ZA)			-
		(ZA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Clive van Buuren (ZA)/Bruce van der Merwe (ZA)		Result: 2^nd Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


SA SCC Kyalami RST			Kyalami Rand Spring Trophy			5.10.1968
65		Porsche 718 RSK - Porsche 1600 cc N/A				Class B
		Ecurie Tomahawk (ZA)			-
		Ecurie Tomahawk (ZA)			Mid-engined
		Drivers listed: Bruce van der Merwe (ZA)		Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Kyalami 9 Hours			The Eleventh Rand Daily Mail 9 Hour Endurance Race			9.11.1968
15		Porsche 906 #117 - Porsche Typ 901 F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/A				Class E
		Lindsay Saker Motors (ZA)			-
		Lindsay Saker Motors (ZA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Clive van Buuren (ZA)/Bruce van der Merwe (ZA)		Result: did not finish (Valve) Grid: 17^th (1:38.1000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: white (+blue)
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 12/07/2017		Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood


3 h Cape Town						23.11.1968
		Porsche 906 #117 - Porsche Typ 901 F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/A
		(ZA)			-
		(ZA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Bruce van der Merwe (ZA)		Result: 9^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Lourenço Marques 3 Hours			3 horas de Lourenço Marques			8.12.1968
6		Porsche 906 #117 - Porsche Typ 901 F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/A
		(ZA)			-
		(ZA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Clive van Buuren (ZA)/Bruce van der Merwe (ZA)		Result: 5^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


500 km East London						4.1.1969
10		Porsche 906 #117 - Porsche Typ 901 F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/A				D
		(ZA)			-
		(ZA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Clive van Buuren (ZA)/Bruce van der Merwe (ZA)		Result: 3^rd 1^st in D Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


South African 6 Hours						5.4.1969
		Porsche 906 #117 - Porsche Typ 901 F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/A
		(ZA)			-
		(ZA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Clive van Buuren (ZA)/Bruce van der Merwe (ZA)		Result: 2^nd Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Kyalami 9 Hours			The Twelfth Rand Daily Mail 9 Hour Endurance Race			8.11.1969
21		Porsche 906 #117 - Porsche Typ 901 F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/A				Class D
		C. van Buuren (ZA)			Closed bodywork
		C. van Buuren (ZA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Clive van Buuren (ZA)/Bruce van der Merwe (ZA)		Result: 7^th Grid: 15^th (1:37.9000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: red
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 24/03/2020		Photo by courtesy of: Kobus Reyneke


Cape Town 3 Hours			International Cape Three-Hour Race at Killarney			22.11.1969
		Porsche 906 #117 - Porsche Typ 901 F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/A
		(ZA)			-
		(ZA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Clive van Buuren (ZA)/Bruce van der Merwe (ZA)		Result: 5^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Lourenço Marques 3 Hours			3 horas de Lourenço Marques			5.12.1969
21		Porsche 906 #117 - Porsche Typ 901 F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/A
		(ZA)			-
		(ZA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Clive van Buuren (ZA)/Bruce van der Merwe (ZA)		Result: 8^th Grid: 9^th (1:27.2000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


3 h Bulawayo						13.12.1969
		Porsche 906 #117 - Porsche Typ 901 F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/A
		(ZA)			-
		(ZA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Clive van Buuren (ZA)/Bruce van der Merwe (ZA)		Result: 5^th Grid: 7^th
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Roy Hesketh 3 Hours						27.12.1969
21		Porsche 906 #117 - Porsche Typ 901 F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/A
		(ZA)			-
		(ZA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Clive van Buuren (ZA)/Bruce van der Merwe (ZA)		Result: 11^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


South African 6 Hours						28.3.1970
		Porsche 906 #117 - Porsche Typ 901 F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/A
		(ZA)			-
		(ZA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Clive van Buuren (ZA)/Bruce van der Merwe (ZA)		Result: winner Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Kyalami 9 Hours			The Thirteenth Rand Daily Mail Nine Hour Endurance Race			7.11.1970
18		Chevron B8 #CH-DBE-80 - BMW L4 OHC 1994 cc N/A				Class D
		Jack Holme (ZA)			Closed bodywork
		Jack Holme (ZA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Jack Holme (ZA)/Bruce van der Merwe (ZA)		Result: 9^th 1^st in Class D Grid: 11^th (1:35.0000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: red
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 24/03/2020		Photo by courtesy of: Kobus Reyneke


3 h Cape Town						21.11.1970
5		Chevron B8 #CH-DBE-80 - BMW L4 OHC 1994 cc N/A
		(ZA)			Closed bodywork
		(ZA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Jack Holme (ZA)/Bruce van der Merwe (ZA)		Result: 3^rd Grid: 7^th (1:26.1000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Lourenço Marques 3 Hours			3 horas de Lourenço Marques			29.11.1970
5		Chevron B8 #CH-DBE-80 - BMW L4 OHC 1994 cc N/A
		(ZA)			Closed bodywork
		(ZA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Jack Holme (ZA)/Bruce van der Merwe (ZA)		Result: 15^th Grid: 6^th (1:38.0000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: red
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 31/01/2024		Photo by courtesy of: Motorsport In Angola


3 h Bulawayo						5.12.1970
5?		Chevron B8 #CH-DBE-80 - BMW L4 OHC 1994 cc N/A
		(ZA)			Closed bodywork
		(ZA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Jack Holme (ZA)/Bruce van der Merwe (ZA)		Result: 3^rd Grid: 6^th (1:43.3000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Roy Hesketh 3 Hours			The Natal Mercury International 3 Hour Endurance Race Roy Hesketh			27.12.1970
5		Chevron B8 #CH-DBE-80 - BMW L4 OHC 1994 cc N/A				Cat.II/Class D
		Jack Holme (ZA)			Closed bodywork
		Jack Holme (ZA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Jack Holme (ZA)/Bruce van der Merwe (ZA)		Result: 3^rd Grid: 7^th (1:15.3000)
		Sponsors: LUBRI-LOY			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: LUBRI-LOY			Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/08/2012		Photo by courtesy of: Robert Young


Goldfields 3 Hours			1st Goldfields International 3 Hour Race			2.1.1971
5		Chevron B8 #CH-DBE-80 - BMW L4 OHC 1994 cc N/A				Class D
		Jack Holme (ZA)			Closed bodywork
		Jack Holme (ZA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Bruce van der Merwe (ZA)/Jack Holme (ZA)		Result: 5^th Grid: 9^th (1:42.6000)
		Sponsors: Team Ecosse/LUBRI-LO...			Colours: red
		Sponsors: Team Ecosse/LUBRI-LO...			Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 06/04/2015		Photo by courtesy of: Peter Wilson


South African 6 Hours						10.4.1971
		Chevron B8 #CH-DBE-80 - BMW L4 4v DOHC N/A
		(ZA)			Closed bodywork
		(ZA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Bruce van der Merwe (ZA)/John Conchie (ZA)		Result: did not finish (Suspension) Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Nova Lisboa 6 Hours			6 Horas Internacionais de Nova Lisboa			8.8.1971
8		Chevron B8 #CH-DBE-80 - BMW L4 4v DOHC 1994 cc N/A
		Equipe Sul Africana (ZA)			Closed bodywork
		Equipe Sul Africana (ZA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Jack Holme (ZA)/Bruce van der Merwe (ZA)		Result: 2^nd Grid: 2^nd
		Sponsors: Team Ecosse			Colours: red
		Sponsors: Team Ecosse			Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 17/01/2024		Photo by courtesy of: Antonio Almeida Tuku Tuku Benguela


Kyalami 9 Hours			The Fourteenth Daily Mail Nine Hour Endurance Race			6.11.1971
17		Chevron B8 # - BMW L4 4v DOHC N/A				Class D
		Jack Holme Racing (ZA)			Closed bodywork
		Jack Holme Racing (ZA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Bruce van der Merwe (ZA)/John Conchie (ZA)		Result: 9^th Grid: 13^th (1:34.2000)
		Sponsors: TEAM ECOSSE			Colours: red
		Sponsors: TEAM ECOSSE			Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 11/10/2025		Photo by courtesy of: Jan Kozák archive and Josh Richards


3 h Cape Town						20.11.1971
17		Chevron B8 # - BMW N/A
					Closed bodywork
					Mid-engined
		Driven by: Bruce van der Merwe (ZA)		Result: 10^th Grid: 10^th (1:22.3000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Lourenço Marques 3 Hours			3 horas de Lourenço Marques			28.11.1971
17		Chevron B8 # - BMW
					Closed bodywork
					Mid-engined
		Driven by: Bruce van der Merwe (ZA)		Result: did not finish (Valve) Grid: 10^th (1:35.4000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Roy Hesketh 500 Kilometres			Bosch 500 Race Roy Hesketh			21.4.1973
2		Ecosse # - 1600 cc N/A				E
		J. Holme (ZA)			-
		J. Holme (ZA)			-
		Driven by: Keith Berrington-Smith (ZA)/van der Merwe		Result: 11^th Grid:
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown

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