Complete Archive of Geoff Mortimer

South African 6 HoursThird South African Six-Hour Endurance Test For Special Series Production and Sports Cars28.3.1959
16The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey Sprite - BMC A series L4 2v OHV N/A
Forsdick Motors Ltd. (ZA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Mike Hutchons (ZA)/Geoff Mortimer (ZA)Result: finished, position unknown
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
South African 6 Hours4th South African 6 Hour Normal Production and Sports Car Endurance Test16.4.1960
5The presence of the car is unknownSunbeam Alpine - Sunbeam
Natal Motor Industries Ltd. (ZA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Rob Topman (ZA)/Geoff Mortimer (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
South African 6 Hours5th South African 6 Hour Normal Production and Sports Car Endurance Test1.4.1961
8The car is not available on a photoSunbeam Alpine - Sunbeam 1494 cc N/APS
Natal Motor Industries Ltd. (ZA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Rob Topman (ZA)/Geoff Mortimer (ZA)Result: 7th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
6 h South Africa21.4.1962
The car is not available on a photoFord Consul 315 - Ford N/A
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Driven by: R. Ramseyer/Geoff Mortimer (ZA)Result: finished, position unknown
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
SA SCC Roy Hesketh21.6.1964
The car is not available on a photoAustin-Healey Sprite - BMC A series L4 2v OHV N/AClass C
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Front-engined
Driven by: Geoff Mortimer (ZA)Result: 2nd in Class C
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Kyalami 9 HoursThe Eight Rand Daily Mail Nine Hour Endurance Race6.11.1965
28The car is not available on a photoRenault 8 - Renault L4 2v OHV 1108 cc N/AClass G
G. W. Mortimer (ZA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Geoff Mortimer (ZA)/Mike Hooper (ZA)Result: 9th 1st in Class G
Grid:
Colours: light
Tyres: unknown
Roy Hesketh 3 Hours27.12.1965
The car is not available on a photoRenault 8 Gordini - Renault R8 Gordini L4 2v OHV N/A
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Geoff Mortimer (ZA)Result: finished, position unknown
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Kyalami 9 HoursThe Ninth 9 Hour Endurance Race sponsored by the Rand Daily Mail5.11.1966
25The car is not available on a photoRenault 8 - Renault L4 2v OHV 1275 cc N/AClass F
Team Renault & Alconi Develompents (ZA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Geoff Mortimer (ZA)/Roger Ramsayer (ZA)Result: 8th
Grid: 18th (1:59.5000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Roy Hesketh 3 HoursThe Third Roy Hesketh Three Hour Endurance Race27.12.1966
28The car is not available on a photoRenault - Renault 1272 cc N/AClass X
G. W. Mortimer (ZA)-
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Driven by: Geoff Mortimer (ZA)Result: started, result unknown
Grid:
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
Roy Hesketh 3 Hours26.12.1967
The car is not available on a photoRenault 8 - Renault L4 2v OHV N/A
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Geoff Mortimer (ZA)Result: 8th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Kyalami 9 HoursThe Eleventh Rand Daily Mail 9 Hour Endurance Race9.11.1968
32The car is not available on a photoRenault 8 Gordini - Renault R8 Gordini L4 2v OHV 1296 cc N/AClass A
Team RenaultClosed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Phil Porter (ZA)/Geoff Mortimer (ZA)Result: 10th
Grid: 26th (1:52.2000)
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
Roy Hesketh 3 HoursPietmaritzburg Three Hour Race26.12.1968
The car is not available on a photoRenault 8 Gordini - Renault R8 Gordini L4 2v OHV N/Aindex
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Geoff Mortimer (ZA)/Scamp Porter (ZA)Result: 8th 1st in index
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
South African 6 Hours5.4.1969
The car is not available on a photoRenault 8 - Renault L4 2v OHV N/A
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Phil Porter (ZA)/Geoff Mortimer (ZA)Result: 4th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Kyalami 9 HoursThe Twelfth Rand Daily Mail 9 Hour Endurance Race8.11.1969
2828 - Renault 8 Gordini - Team RenaultRenault 8 Gordini - Renault R8 Gordini L4 2v OHV 1296 cc N/AClass A
Team RenaultClosed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Scamp Porter (ZA)/Geoff Mortimer (ZA)Result: 4th 1st in Class A
Grid: 21st (1:47.2000)
Colours: blue (+white)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 24/03/2020Photo by courtesy of: Kobus Reyneke
Cape Town 3 HoursInternational Cape Three-Hour Race at Killarney22.11.1969
The car is not available on a photoRenault 8 Gordini - Renault R8 Gordini L4 2v OHV N/A
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Geoff Mortimer (ZA)
listed, never drove:
Scamp Porter (ZA)
Result: 8th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Kyalami 9 HoursThe Thirteenth Rand Daily Mail Nine Hour Endurance Race7.11.1970
3030 - Renault 8 Gordini - Team RenaultRenault 8 Gordini - Renault R8 Gordini L4 2v OHV 1296 cc N/AClass A
Team Renault (ZA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Scamp Porter (ZA)/Geoff Mortimer (ZA)Result: started, result unknown
Grid: 21st (1:44.1000)
Colours: white (+yellow/blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 24/03/2020Photo by courtesy of: Robert Young and Kobus Reyneke
3 h Cape Town21.11.1970
26The car is not available on a photoRenault 8 Gordini - Renault R8 Gordini L4 2v OHV 1296 cc N/A
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Geoff Mortimer (ZA)/Louis Cloete (ZA)
listed, never drove:
Scamp Porter (ZA)
Result: 11th
Grid: 17th (1:38.0000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Lourenço Marques 3 Hours3 horas de Lourenço Marques29.11.1970
2626 - Renault R8 GordiniRenault 8 Gordini - Renault R8 Gordini L4 2v OHV N/A
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Geoff Mortimer (ZA)/Louis Cloete (ZA)Result: did not finish (Drive shaft)
Grid: 15th (1:49.0000)
Colours: light
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 31/01/2024Photo by courtesy of: Motorsport In Angola
3 h Bulawayo5.12.1970
26The car is not available on a photoRenault 8 Gordini - Renault R8 Gordini L4 2v OHV N/A
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Geoff Mortimer (ZA)/Louis Cloete (ZA)Result: 6th
Grid: 16th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Roy Hesketh 3 HoursThe Natal Mercury International 3 Hour Endurance Race Roy Hesketh27.12.1970
2626 - Renault 8 Gordini - Team RenaultRenault 8 Gordini - Renault R8 Gordini L4 2v OHV 1296 cc N/ACat.I/Class A
Team Renault (ZA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Geoff Mortimer (ZA)/Louis Cloete (ZA)Result: 13th
Grid:
Colours: light
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/08/2012Photo by courtesy of: Robert Young
Goldfields 3 Hours1st Goldfields International 3 Hour Race2.1.1971
26The car is not available on a photoRenault 8 Gordini - Renault R8 Gordini L4 2v OHV 1296 cc N/AClass A
Team RenaultClosed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Louis Cloete (ZA)
listed, never drove:
Geoff Mortimer (ZA), Scamp Porter (ZA)
Result: 12th
Grid: 19th (1:51.0000)
Colours: white/yellow/black
Tyres: unknown
Kyalami 9 HoursThe Fourteenth Daily Mail Nine Hour Endurance Race6.11.1971
3131 - Toyota Corona - Team ToyotaToyota - Toyota L4 OHC 1947 cc N/AClass B
Team ToyotaClosed bodywork
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Driven by: Geoff Mortimer (ZA)/Chris Swanepoel (ZA)Result: 10th
Grid: 23rd (1:44.2000)
Colours: dark blue/white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 11/10/2025Photo by courtesy of: Josh Richards and Jan Kozák archive
3 h Cape Town20.11.1971
The car is not available on a photoToyota Corona Mk II - Toyota
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Driven by: Geoff Mortimer (ZA)/Chris Swanepoel (ZA)Result: 12th
Grid: 18th (1:31.2000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Lourenço Marques 3 Hours3 horas de Lourenço Marques28.11.1971
The car is not available on a photoToyota Corona Mk II - Toyota
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Driven by: Geoff Mortimer (ZA)/Chris Swanepoel (ZA)Result: 9th
Grid: 18th (1:41.2000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
3 h Bulawayo5.12.1971
The car is not available on a photoToyota Corona Mk II - Toyota
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Driven by: Geoff Mortimer (ZA)Result: 12th
Grid: 19th (1:47.7000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
3 h Goldfields11.12.1971
The car is not available on a photoToyota Corona Mk II - Toyota
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Driven by: Geoff Mortimer (ZA)/Chris Swanepoel (ZA)Result: did not start (DNS: Accident in practice)
Grid: (1:49.7000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Roy Hesketh 3 Hours27.12.1971
The car is not available on a photoToyota Corona Mk II - Toyota
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Driven by: Geoff Mortimer (ZA)Result: 12th
Grid: 15th (1:21.7000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
South African 6 HoursXVI South African 6 Hours3.4.1972
14The car is not available on a photoToyota Corona Mk II - Toyota Class B
Team ToyotaClosed bodywork
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Driven by: Geoff Mortimer (ZA)/Chris Swanepoel (ZA)Result: 4th 1st in Class B
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Kyalami 9 HoursRand Daily Mail 15th Nine Hour Endurance Race4.11.1972
1717 - Chevrolet Firenza 5.0 - G. W. MortimerChevrolet Firenza Can-Am # - Chevrolet 302 V8 2v OHV 4995 cc N/AClass C
G. W. Mortimer (ZA)Closed bodywork
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Driven by: Basil van Rooyen (ZA)/Geoff Mortimer (ZA)Result: 11th 1st in Class C
Grid: 11th (1:35.5000)
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/06/2016Photo by courtesy of: Deon Smit
Cape Town 3 Hours11th Cape Town 3 Hour Endurance Race18.11.1972
15The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Firenza Can-Am # - Chevrolet 302 V8 2v OHV 4995 cc N/AArgus
Chev. Opel Dealer Team (ZA)Closed bodywork
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Driven by: Basil van Rooyen (ZA)
listed, never drove:
Geoff Mortimer (ZA)
Result: 9th
Grid: 10th (1:23.4000)
Colours: blue/white
Tyres: unknown
Lourenço Marques 3 Hours3 horas de Lourenço Marques26.11.1972
1515 - Chevrolet Firenza CA 302Chevrolet Firenza Can-Am # - Chevrolet 302 V8 2v OHV 4995 cc N/AGr.2
(ZA)Closed bodywork
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Driven by: Basil van Rooyen (ZA)/Geoff Mortimer (ZA)Result: 7th 1st in Gr.2
Grid: 10th (1:37.5000)
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/02/2024Photo by courtesy of: Motorsport In Angola
Kyalami 9 HoursDaily Mail 16th Nine Hour Endurance Race3.11.1973
1616 - Datsun 240Z - E. L. van BergenDatsun 240Z - Datsun L6 OHC 2497 cc N/AClass E
E. L. van BergenClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Arnold Chatz (ZA)/Geoff Mortimer (ZA)Result: 6th
Grid: 18th (1:38.8500)
Colours: red
Tyres: Bridgestone
Photo updated: 01/06/2016Photo by courtesy of: Deon Smit
Cape Town 3 Hours17.11.1973
The car is not available on a photoDatsun 240Z - Datsun 2400 cc N/A
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Front-engined
Driven by: Arnold Chatz (ZA)/Geoff Mortimer (ZA)Result: 6th
Grid: 9th (1:26.7500)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Kyalami 6 HoursDaily Rand Mail 17th Nine Hour Endurance Race9.11.1974
31The car is not available on a photoAlfa Romeo Alfetta - Alfa Romeo F4 DOHC 1779 cc N/AZA2.0
Alfa Romeo South Africa (ZA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Arnold Chatz (ZA)/Geoff Mortimer (ZA)Result: did not qualify
Grid:
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
Kyalami 1000 KilometresWynn's 1000 Kyalami1.11.1975
99 - Datsun 140Y - Datsun NissanDatsun 140Y Coupé - Datsun L4 1598 cc N/ACat I
Datsun NissanClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jochaim Kleint (D)/Geoff Mortimer (ZA)Result: 5th
Grid: 8th (1:38.8500)
Colours: white/red
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 16/02/2025Photo by courtesy of: Brian Spurr
Kyalami 1000 KilometresInternational Wynn's 1000 Kyalami6.11.1976
19The car is not available on a photoAlfa Romeo Alfetta - Alfa Romeo L4 1779 cc N/ACat II
Alfa Romeo TelefunkenClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Geoff Mortimer (ZA)/Arnold Chatz (ZA)Result: started, result unknown
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Kyalami 1000 KilometresWynn's 1000 Kyalami5.11.1977
4The presence of the car is unknownOpel Ascona - Opel 1900 cc N/ACat I
F. Carello (ZA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Fausto Carello (I)/Jos van Altena (ZA)/Geoff Mortimer (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Kyalami 1000 KilometresInternational Wynn's 1000 Kyalami4.11.1978
22 - Chevrolet Chevair - Chevrolet Dealer TeamChevrolet Chevair - Chevrolet V8 5000 cc N/ACat I
Chevrolet Dealer TeamClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Geoff Mortimer (ZA)/Sarel van der Merwe (ZA)
listed, never drove:
Roy Klomfass (ZA)
Result: started, result unknown
Grid:
Colours: white/blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 29/08/2020Photo by courtesy of: Johan 'JayBee' Pretorius and Kobus Botma
Kyalami 1000 KilometresInternational Wynn's 1000 Kyalami3.11.1979
33 - Chevrolet Chevair - Dealer Team ChevroletChevrolet Chevair - Chevrolet Z28 V8 5000 cc N/ACat.I A
Dealer Team ChevroletClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Geoff Mortimer (ZA)/Tony Pond (GB)Result: did not finish (Oil pump)
Grid:
Colours: white/blue (+black)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 29/08/2020Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood
Kyalami 1000 KilometresKyalami 10003.11.1984
4545 - VW Golf GTi - Anton Meyer Racing/Volkswagen S.A.VW Golf GTI - VW L4 1800 cc N/AMC
Anton Meyer Racing/Volkswagen S.A. (ZA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Geoff Mortimer (ZA)/Peter Lanz (ZA)Result: 7th 1st in MC
Grid: 17th (1:40.4700)
Colours: white (+black)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/05/2015Photo by courtesy of: Tim Summers