Photos of Louis Cloete's cars

Kyalami 9 HoursThe Ninth 9 Hour Endurance Race sponsored by the Rand Daily Mail5.11.1966
2323 - Ford Cortina GT - Philip Robinson MotorsFord Cortina GT - Ford L4 2v OHV 1650 cc N/AClass E
Philip Robinson Motors (ZA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Louis Cloete (ZA)/Alec Kirstein (ZA)
listed, never drove:
Terry Smith (ZA)
Result: 10th 1st in Class E
Grid: 23rd (2:04.1000)
Colours: black
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/02/2026Photo by courtesy of: Wynand Reyneke
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
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
Kyalami 9 HoursRand Daily Mail 15th Nine Hour Endurance Race4.11.1972
2222 - Toyota Corona Mk II GSS - Team ToyotaToyota Corona Mk II GSS - Toyota L4 OHC 1947 cc N/AClass B
Team ToyotaClosed bodywork
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Driven by: Chris Swanepoel (ZA)/Louis Cloete (ZA)Result: did not finish (Front suspension, accident)
Grid:
Colours: blue/white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/06/2016Photo by courtesy of: Deon Smit