Photos of John Rowe's cars

Kyalami 9 HoursThe Eleventh Rand Daily Mail 9 Hour Endurance Race9.11.1968
2626 - Lotus Elan - J. HolmeLotus Elan - Ford Lotus Twin Cam L4 2v DOHC 1594 cc N/AClass D
J. Holme-
Front-engined
Driven by: Jack Holme (ZA)/John Rowe (ZA)Result: 8th 1st in Class D
Grid: 22nd (1:45.6000)
Colours: red (+black)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 20/09/2025Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood
Roy Hesketh 3 HoursThe Natal Mercury International 3 Hour Endurance Race Roy Hesketh27.12.1970
1212 - Ecosse - John RoweEcosse # - L4 OHV 1594 cc N/ACat.III/Class F
John Rowe (ZA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Rowe (ZA)Result: 7th
Grid: 11th (1:18.0000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/08/2012Photo by courtesy of: Robert Young
Goldfields 3 Hours1st Goldfields International 3 Hour Race2.1.1971
1212 - Ecosse - John RoweEcosse # - L4 OHC 1594 cc N/AClass F
John RoweOpen bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Rowe (ZA)Result: 7th
Grid: 11th (1:46.0000)
Colours: dark blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 06/04/2015Photo by courtesy of: Peter Wilson
Kyalami 9 HoursThe Fourteenth Daily Mail Nine Hour Endurance Race6.11.1971
1818 - Chevron B8 Vegatune - John Rowe MotorsChevron B8 # - Vegatune L4 OHC 1598 cc N/AClass F
John Rowe MotorsClosed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Rowe (ZA)/Tim Hooper (ZA)Result: 11th
Grid: 18th (1:38.5000)
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 11/10/2025Photo by courtesy of: Tony Kent
South African 6 HoursXVI South African 6 Hours3.4.1972
44 - Chevron B8 BMW #CH-DBE-80? - J. Rowe MotorsChevron B8 #CH-DBE-80? - BMW L4 OHC N/AClass G
J. Rowe Motors (ZA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Rowe (ZA)/Tim Hooper (ZA)Result: 10th
Grid:
Colours: lighter
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 23/02/2013Photo by courtesy of: Robert Young
Lourenço Marques 3 Hours3 horas de Lourenço Marques26.11.1972
99 - Chevron B19Chevron B19 # - N/A
Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Rowe (ZA)Result: started, result unknown
Grid: 9th (1:33.0000)
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/02/2024Photo by courtesy of: Motorsport In Angola
Luanda 2 Hours3 Horas Internacionais de Luanda29.7.1973
2424 - Chevron B19 FordChevron B19 # - Ford N/A
Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Rowe (ZA)/John Truter (ZA)Result: 3rd
Grid: 6th
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 20/02/2013Photo by courtesy of: Robert Young
Benguela 500 Kilometres500 Kms Internacionais de Benguela19.8.1973
2424 - ChevronChevron B19 # - N/A
Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Rowe (ZA)Result: 8th - did not finish
Grid: 4th (1:35.0600)
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/12/2023Photo by courtesy of: Antonio Almeida Tuku Tuku Benguela
Kyalami 6 HoursDaily Rand Mail 17th Nine Hour Endurance Race9.11.1974
1818 - Chevron B21 Ford - Team B.P.Chevron B19/21 # - Ford Cosworth BDE L4 4v DOHC 1790 cc N/AS2.0
Team B.P.Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Rowe (ZA)/Meyer Botha (ZA)Result: 11th
Grid: 20th (1:29.8100)
Colours: white/blue/gold
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 25/08/2012Photo by courtesy of: Robert Young