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Event: South African Republic Festival Meeting KyalamiDate: 8.6.1963
Track: Kyalami (ZA), 4.094 kmsDistance: 15 lapsAttendance: unknown

Kyalami South African Festival - Grand Touring
Non championship race
Start time: 12:20; Grid: 3-2-3; Weather: unknown

Entered: unknown

Practiced: unknown

Started: unknown

Finished:

Class E - Grand Touring +2500 (GT+2.5)
Class F - Grand Touring 2500 (GT2.5)
Class G - Grand Touring 1600 (GT1.6)
Class H - Grand Touring 1200 (GT1.2)
Class J - Grand Touring 850 (GT850)
Entry List
Entry List - Kyalami South African Festival - Grand Touring 1963
Photos by courtesy of: Richard Clarke (10) and Waldo Swiegers (7)
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 17/12/2023 Last photo update on this page: 27/12/2025
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11 - Jaguar E-type - Lionel WilmotJaguar E-type # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3781 cc N/AGT+2.5
Lionel Wilmot (ZA)Closed hardtop bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Lionel Wilmot (ZA)Result: winner
Grid: 1st
Colours: black
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 27/12/2025Photo by courtesy of: Waldo Swiegers
2020 - Volvo 122S B18 - Lawson OrganisationVolvo 122 S # - Volvo B18 L4 OHV 1780 cc N/AGT2.5
Lawson Organisation (ZA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Peter Markham (ZA)Result: started, result unknown
Grid: 4th
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 27/12/2025Photo by courtesy of: Waldo Swiegers and Richard Clarke
2323 - Triumph TR3A - Brian PoleTriumph TR3 A # - Triumph L4 2v OHV 2138 cc N/AGT2.5
Brian Pole (ZA)Closed hardtop bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Brian Pole (ZA)Result: started, result unknown
Grid: 7th
Colours: red/white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 27/12/2025Photo by courtesy of: Richard Clarke and Waldo Swiegers
4141 - Lotus Elite #EB 1680 (Bristol) - Competition Cars Racing TeamLotus Elite #EB 1680 (Bristol) - Climax FWE 400-41-10472 L4 2v SOHC 1216 cc N/AGT1.6
Competition Cars Racing Team (ZA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Ian Fraser Jones (ZA)Result: 1st in GT1.6
Grid: 2nd
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 27/12/2025Photo by courtesy of: Waldo Swiegers and Richard Clarke
4747 - Ford Cortina 1500 - SuperformanceFord Cortina GT # - Ford L4 2v OHV 1498 cc N/AGT1.6
Superformance (ZA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Basil van Rooyen (ZA)Result: started, result unknown
Grid: 3rd
Colours: light blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 27/12/2025Photo by courtesy of: Waldo Swiegers and Richard Clarke
6060 - Morris Minor - Peter SissonsMorris Minor # - 1100 cc N/AGT1.2
Peter Sissons (ZA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Peter Sissons (ZA)Result: started, result unknown
Grid:
Colours: black (+silver)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 27/12/2025Photo by courtesy of: Richard Clarke
6464 - Austin Mini Cooper - A. & G. ConversionsAustin Mini Cooper # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 997 cc N/AGT1.2
A. & G. Conversions (ZA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: George Armstrong (ZA)Result: started, result unknown
Grid: 5th
Colours: dark green (+white)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 27/12/2025Photo by courtesy of: Waldo Swiegers and Richard Clarke
6868 - Ford Anglia - Tommy WeyersFord Anglia - Ford 1198 cc N/AGT1.2
Tommy Weyers (ZA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
listed, never drove: Tommy Weyers (ZA)		Result: started, result unknown
Grid:
Colours: green (+white)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 27/12/2025Photo by courtesy of: Richard Clarke
8484 - DKW Junior - Walter SchochDKW Junior - DKW 741 cc N/AGT850
Walter Schoch (ZA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Wally Schoch (ZA)Result: started, result unknown
Grid:
Colours: dark green
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 27/12/2025Photo by courtesy of: Richard Clarke
9999 - Saab 96 - Grand Prix MotorsSaab 96 # - Saab XK L3 2-stroke 850 cc N/AGT850
Grand Prix Motors (ZA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Dave Clapham (ZA)Result: started, result unknown
Grid: 8th
Colours: silver (+yellow)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 27/12/2025Photo by courtesy of: Richard Clarke and Waldo Swiegers
No photos available:
3The car is not available on a photoJaguar Mark II 3.8 # - Jaguar XK L6 2v DOHC 3781 cc N/AGT+2.5
Competition Cars Racing Team (ZA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Chris Griffith (ZA)Result: disqualified (Late arrival) (0 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
If you have a picture of any car that is missing in the gallery or you might have a better photo, please, do not hesitate to get in touch with us.
Entered cars that did not arrive:
21The presence of the car is unknownVolvo 122 S # - Volvo B18 L4 OHV 1780 cc N/AGT2.5
Lawson Organisation (ZA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Frank Wingels (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
45The presence of the car is unknownSimca # - Simca 1290 cc N/AGT1.6
Barend Gerber (ZA)-
-
Drivers listed: Barend Gerber (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
46The presence of the car is unknownPorsche 356 Carrera # - Porsche F4 2v DOHC 1498 cc N/AGT1.6
George van Straaten (ZA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Drivers listed: George van Straaten (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
48The presence of the car is unknownAlfa Romeo Giulietta TI # - Alfa Romeo L4 2v DOHC 1290 cc N/AGT1.6
A. & G. Conversion (ZA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Dan Schnetler (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
61The presence of the car is unknownGSM Dart # - Ford Anglia L4 2v OHV 997 cc N/AGT1.2
Ecurie Aquila (ZA)-
-
Drivers listed: Ritchie Jute (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
66The presence of the car is unknownFiat 1100 # - Fiat L4 OHV 1089 cc N/AGT1.2
Ian Houliston (ZA)-
-
Drivers listed: Ian Houliston (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
67The presence of the car is unknownAustin Mini Cooper # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 997 cc N/AGT1.2
Basil Green Motors (ZA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Basil Greenstone (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
69The presence of the car is unknownAustin Mini Cooper - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 997 cc N/AGT1.2
Superformance (ZA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Mervyn Grevler (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
70The presence of the car is unknownFord Anglia - Ford 998 cc N/AGT1.2
J. Shill (ZA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: T. Breytenbach (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
80The presence of the car is unknownAustin 850 - 848 cc N/AGT850
Ecurie Tomahawk (ZA)-
-
Drivers listed: Graham Laurenson (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
81The presence of the car is unknownRenault - Renault 845 cc N/AGT850
Ecurie Tomahawk (ZA)-
-
Drivers listed: Les Westraad (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
83The presence of the car is unknownAustin 850 - 848 cc N/AGT850
Ecurie Tomohawk (ZA)-
-
Drivers listed: J. H. Vermaak (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
86The presence of the car is unknownRenault Dauphine 1093 - Renault 845 cc N/AGT850
Lawson Organisation (ZA)-
-
Drivers listed: Arnold Chatz (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
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
More photos from this race:
Photos by: Richard Clarke (1)
Additional Photo - Kyalami South African Festival - Grand Touring 1963