Complete Archive of Sarel van der Merwe, Sr.

Johannesburg 9 HoursSecond South African Nine Hour Endurance Race6.10.1959
13The car is not available on a photoPorsche 356 Speedster - Porsche F4 1582 cc N/AGT+1.5
S. D. van der Merwe-
Rear-engined
Driven by: Sarel van der Merwe, Sr. (ZA)/J. van HeerdenResult: 2nd 1st in GT+1.5
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Johannesburg 9 HoursRand Daily Mail Third South African Nine Hour Endurance Race29.10.1960
34The car is not available on a photoNSU Prinz - NSU N/AT-A
Continental Cars-
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Driven by: Sarel van der Merwe, Sr. (ZA)/D. Bird (ZA)
listed, never drove: J. van Heerden		Result: 13th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Kyalami 9 HoursFifth Rand Daily Mail 9 Hour Endurance Race3.11.1962
33The car is not available on a photoAlfa Romeo Giulietta TI - Alfa Romeo L4 2v DOHC 1290 cc N/AClass M
D. van ZylClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: D. van Zyl (ZA)/Sarel van der Merwe, Sr. (ZA)Result: 1st in Class M
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Kyalami South African Festival - SportsSouth African Republic Festival Meeting Kyalami8.6.1963
7777 - Auto Union Special - Sarel v.d. MerweAuto Union Special - 1090 cc N/AS
Sarel v.d. Merwe (ZA)Open bodywork
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Driven by: Sarel van der Merwe, Sr. (ZA)Result: started, result unknown
Grid:
Colours: light
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 27/12/2025Photo by courtesy of: Waldo Swiegers
Kyalami South African Festival - Grand TouringSouth African Republic Festival Meeting Kyalami8.6.1963
89The presence of the car is unknownDKW Junior - DKW 741 cc N/AGT850
Hercules Garage (ZA)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Sarel van der Merwe, Sr. (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown