Kyalami 9 Hours 1971 - Photo Gallery

Ferrari 512 M #1044 - Ferrari 512 V12 4v OHC 4999 cc N/A

Villager Cigar/Team Mueller (CH)

Villager Cigar/Team Mueller (CH)

Mid-engined

Driven by: Herbert Müller (CH)/René Herzog (CH)

Result: started, result unknown
Grid: 37^th

Sponsors: unknown

Colours: red

Sponsors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Programme Cover

Event: The Fourteenth Daily Mail Nine Hour Endurance Race		Date: 6.11.1971
Track: Kyalami International Grand Prix Circuit (ZA), 4.104 kms	Distance: 9 hours	Attendance: unknown
Kyalami 9 Hours
Castrol Springbok Series (round 1)

Start time: 13:00; Grid: unknown; Weather: unknown

Entered: 42

Practiced: 40

Started: 40

Classified: 17

Category 3/Class H - Sports Racing/Prototype +2000 (Class H) : P:2, ST:2, CL:2
Category 3/Class G - Sports Racing/Prototype 2000 (Class G) : P:10, ST:10, CL:8
Category 3/Class F - Sports Racing/Prototype 1600 (Class F) : P:3, ST:3, CL:1
Category 2/Class E - Sports +2000 (Class E) : P:3, ST:3, CL:1
Category 2/Class D - Sports 2000 (Class D) : P:3, ST:3, CL:1
Category 1/Class C - Touring +2000 (Class C) : P:3, ST:3, CL:1
Category 1/Class B - Touring 2000 (Class B) : P:13, ST:13, CL:3
Category 1/Class A - Touring 1300 (Class A) : P:3, ST:3

Entry List

Photos by courtesy of: Peter Wilson (21), Jan Kozák archive (18), Brian Isherwood (8), Deon Smit (3), David Lambrick (1) and Johan 'JayBee' Pretorius (1)

Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 06/04/2015 Last photo update on this page: 12/12/2023


3	Porsche 917 K #010 - Porsche 912 F12 2v DOHC 4990 cc N/A			Class E
	Lucky Strike Racing/David R. Piper (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Lucky Strike Racing/David R. Piper (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Richard Attwood (GB)/Dave Charlton (ZA)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 4^th (1:24.400)
	Sponsors: LUCKY STRIKE RACING		Colours: red/white (+silver)
	Sponsors: LUCKY STRIKE RACING		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 12/07/2017	Photo by courtesy of: Peter Wilson and Brian Isherwood


4	Porsche 917 K #012=>021 - Porsche 912 F12 2v DOHC 4990 cc N/A			Class E
	Lucky Strike Racing/David R. Piper (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Lucky Strike Racing/David R. Piper (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Tony Adamowicz (USA)/Mario Casoni (I)	Result: 4^th (22 laps behind the winner) Grid: 6^th (1:25.200)
	Sponsors: LUCKY STRIKE		Colours: white (+red)
	Sponsors: LUCKY STRIKE		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 12/12/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Peter Wilson and Jan Kozák archive


5	Ferrari 312 PB #0882 - Ferrari 312 F12 OHC 2991 cc N/A			Class H
	Ferrari-Sefac (I)		Open bodywork
	Ferrari-Sefac (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: /Jacky Ickx (B)/Mario Andretti (USA)	Result: 2^nd (15 laps behind the winner) Grid: 2^nd (1:20.300)
	Sponsors: HEUER/Shell		Colours: red (+yellow)
	Sponsors: HEUER/Shell		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 06/04/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Peter Wilson


6	Ferrari 312 PB #0880 - Ferrari 312 F12 OHC 2991 cc N/A			Class H
	Ferrari-Sefac (I)		Open bodywork
	Ferrari-Sefac (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Regazzoni/Brian Redman (GB)	Result: winner - (161.873 kph) - margin: 15 laps Grid: 1^st (1:19.700)
	Sponsors: HEUER/Shell		Colours: red
	Sponsors: HEUER/Shell		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 06/04/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Peter Wilson


7	Chevron B19 #71-12 - Chevrolet Vega/Cosworth L4 OHC 1994 cc N/A			Class G
	Team Gunston/Richter Motors		Open bodywork
	Team Gunston/Richter Motors		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Chris Craft (GB)/Mike Hailwood (GB)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 3^rd (1:23.500)
	Sponsors: TEAM GUNSTON/SEIKO		Colours: orange (+brown)
	Sponsors: TEAM GUNSTON/SEIKO		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 06/04/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Peter Wilson


7A	Chevron B8 # - BMW L4 4v DOHC N/A			Class D
	(ZA)		Closed bodywork
	(ZA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Bruce van der Merwe (ZA)/John Conchie (ZA)	Result: 9^th (60 laps behind the winner) Grid: 13^th (1:34.200)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: red
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 12/12/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Jan Kozák archive


8	Lola T212 #HU23 - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC 1790 cc N/A			Class G
	Team Gunston/K. von Wendt		Open bodywork
	Team Gunston/K. von Wendt		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Helmut Marko (A)/John Love (RSR)	Result: 5^th (31 laps behind the winner) Grid: 7^th (1:25.600)
	Sponsors: TEAM GUNSTON		Colours: orange (+brown)
	Sponsors: TEAM GUNSTON		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 12/12/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Jan Kozák archive and Peter Wilson


9	Chevron B19 #71-27 - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC 1790 cc N/A			Class G
	Team Gunston/Richter Motors		Open bodywork
	Team Gunston/Richter Motors		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Howden Ganley (NZ)/Paddy Driver (ZA)/Mike Hailwood (GB)	Result: 3^rd - did not finish Grid: 9^th (1:25.900)
	Sponsors: TEAM GUNSTON/SEIKO		Colours: orange (+brown)
	Sponsors: TEAM GUNSTON/SEIKO		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 06/04/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Peter Wilson


10	Lola T212 #HU22 - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC 1790 cc N/A			Class G
	Corlette Drive Estates/K. von Wendt		Open bodywork
	Corlette Drive Estates/K. von Wendt		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Gijs van Lennep (NL)/Jackie Pretorius (ZA)	Result: 15^th - did not finish (Unknown) Grid: 8^th (1:25.600)
	Sponsors: corlett drive/Tooronga Motors		Colours: red (+white)
	Sponsors: corlett drive/Tooronga Motors		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 12/12/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Jan Kozák archive and Peter Wilson


12	Lola T212 #HU26 - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC 1790 cc N/A			Class G
	Philips Autoradio (GB)		Open bodywork
	Philips Autoradio (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Guy Edwards (GB)/Terry Croker (GB)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 11^th (1:29.000)
	Sponsors: PHILIPS AUTORADIO/TEXACO		Colours: yellow (+dark blue)
	Sponsors: PHILIPS AUTORADIO/TEXACO		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 12/12/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Peter Wilson and Jan Kozák archive


14	Chevron B19 #71-26 - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC 1790 cc N/A			Class G
	Lucky Strike Racing/Team Red Rose (GB)		Open bodywork
	Lucky Strike Racing/Team Red Rose (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: John Hine (GB)/Peter de Klerk (ZA)	Result: 6^th (32 laps behind the winner) Grid: 5^th (1:24.600)
	Sponsors: LUCKY STRIKE		Colours: white (+red)
	Sponsors: LUCKY STRIKE		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/06/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Deon Smit


15	Chevron B19 #71-10A - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC 1790 cc N/A			Class G
	Team Wynn's		Open bodywork
	Team Wynn's		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Ed Swart (NL)/Jody Scheckter (ZA)	Result: 14^th - did not finish (Clutch) Grid: 10^th (1:26.400)
	Sponsors: wynn's/Canon		Colours: yellow (+purple)
	Sponsors: wynn's/Canon		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 12/12/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Jan Kozák archive and Deon Smit


16	Chevron B19 #71-30 - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC 1790 cc N/A			Class G
	Ray's Racing (ZA)		Open bodywork
	Ray's Racing (ZA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Dirk Marais (ZA)/John Abrahams (ZA)	Result: 8^th (58 laps behind the winner) Grid: 12^th (1:29.100)
	Sponsors: GIRLING/RAY'S RACING		Colours: yellow (+white/grey)
	Sponsors: GIRLING/RAY'S RACING		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 12/12/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Peter Wilson and Jan Kozák archive


18	Chevron B8 # - Vegatune L4 OHC 1598 cc N/A			Class F
	John Rowe Motors		Closed bodywork
	John Rowe Motors		Mid-engined
	Driven by: John Rowe (ZA)/Tim Hooper (ZA)	Result: 11^th (74 laps behind the winner) Grid: 18^th (1:38.500)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: yellow
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 12/12/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Jan Kozák archive


19	Porsche 906 Spyder #117 - Porsche L4 OHC 1991 cc N/A			Class G
	Clive van Buuren (ZA)		Open bodywork
	Clive van Buuren (ZA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Red Whitehouse (ZA)/John Truter (ZA) listed, never drove: Terry George (ZA)	Result: 17^th - did not finish (Unknown) Grid: 16^th (1:37.000)
	Sponsors: BOSCH		Colours: white
	Sponsors: BOSCH		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 12/12/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Peter Wilson and Jan Kozák archive


20	Chevron B8 #CH-DBE-62 - BMW L4 OHC 1998 cc N/A			Class D
	Scuderia Los Amigos		Closed bodywork
	Scuderia Los Amigos		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Geoff Ortlepp (ZA)/Stan Taylor (ZA)	Result: started, result unknown Grid: 14^th (1:36.000)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: white (+blue)
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 12/12/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Jan Kozák archive


22	Chevron B8 # - BMW L4 OHC 1968 cc N/A			Class D
	Robert Grant (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Robert Grant (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Rob Grant (GB)/Willie Tuckett (GB)	Result: started, result unknown Grid: 17^th (1:37.200)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: orange
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 12/07/2017	Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood and Peter Wilson


23	Lotus 23 B - L4 OHC 1098 cc N/A			Class F
	Harbourview Garage		Open bodywork
	Harbourview Garage		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Joss Viljoen (ZA)/Mike Lester (ZA)	Result: started, result unknown Grid: 24^th (1:45.700)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: green (+yellow)
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 12/12/2023	Photo by courtesy of: David Lambrick


24	Ford Capri RS - Ford V6 OHC 2940 cc N/A			Class C
	Ford		Closed bodywork
	Ford		Front-engined
	Driven by: Dieter Glemser (D)/Jochen Mass (D)	Result: 7^th (47 laps behind the winner) Grid: 15^th (1:36.000)
	Sponsors: LUCKY STRIKE RACING		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: LUCKY STRIKE RACING		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 12/12/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Peter Wilson and Johan 'JayBee' Pretorius


25	Mazda M10A # - Mazda 2R 982 cc Rotary			Class B
	Tean Lawson/Mazda (ZA)		Closed bodywork
	Tean Lawson/Mazda (ZA)		-
	Driven by: Basil van Rooyen (ZA)/Peter Gough (ZA)	Result: 16^th - did not finish (Unknown) Grid: 19^th (1:38.700)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: green/white
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/06/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Deon Smit


27	Alfa Romeo 2000 GTAm # - Alfa Romeo L4 2v DOHC 1981 cc N/A			Class B
	Alfa Romeo S.A.		Closed bodywork
	Alfa Romeo S.A.		Front-engined
	Driven by: Arnold Chatz (ZA)/Eric Adler (ZA)	Result: did not finish (Oil seal) Grid: 21^st (1:41.300)
	Sponsors: Shell/BOSCH		Colours: red
	Sponsors: Shell/BOSCH		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 12/12/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood and Jan Kozák archive


28	Ford Escort I TC - Ford Twin Cam L4 2v DOHC 1594 cc N/A			Class B
	Team Molyslip		Closed bodywork
	Team Molyslip		Front-engined
	Driven by: Jan Hettema (ZA)/Herman Fekken (ZA)	Result: 13^th (76 laps behind the winner) Grid: 25^th (1:46.000)
	Sponsors: MOLY SLIP		Colours: dark blue (+white)
	Sponsors: MOLY SLIP		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 06/04/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Peter Wilson


29	BMW 2002 TI - BMW L4 2v SOHC 1990 cc N/A			Class B
	M. Harburn		Closed bodywork
	M. Harburn		Front-engined
	Driven by: J. Hertle (ZA)/Mike Ogilvie (ZA)	Result: started, result unknown Grid: 27^th (1:46.700)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: orange (+white)
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 12/12/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Jan Kozák archive


30	Mazda M10A - Mazda 2R 982 cc Rotary			Class B
	Tean Lawson/Mazda		Closed bodywork
	Tean Lawson/Mazda		-
	Driven by: Rosemary Smith (IRL)/Dave Clapham (ZA)	Result: started, result unknown Grid: 22^nd (1:43.200)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: orange (+black/red)
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 12/12/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Jan Kozák archive


31	Toyota - Toyota L4 OHC 1947 cc N/A			Class B
	Team Toyota		Closed bodywork
	Team Toyota		-
	Driven by: Geoff Mortimer (ZA)/Chris Swanepoel (ZA)	Result: 10^th (66 laps behind the winner) Grid: 23^rd (1:44.200)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: blue/white
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 12/12/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Jan Kozák archive


36	Alfa Romeo 1750 Berlina - Alfa Romeo L4 OHC 1779 cc N/A			Class B
	Alfa Romeo South Africa		Closed bodywork
	Alfa Romeo South Africa		Front-engined
	Driven by: Richard Sterne (ZA)/Ken Gray (ZA)	Result: started, result unknown Grid: 26^th (1:46.100)
	Sponsors: A F R O X		Colours: red
	Sponsors: A F R O X		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 12/12/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood and Jan Kozák archive


37	Fiat 124 Sport Coupé # - Fiat L4 OHC 1608 cc N/A			Class B
	Team Kenyon		Closed bodywork
	Team Kenyon		-
	Driven by: John Heath (ZA)/Frank Rundel (ZA)	Result: started, result unknown Grid: 31^st (1:47.600)
	Sponsors: RAND DAILY MAIL		Colours: green
	Sponsors: RAND DAILY MAIL		Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 12/12/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood and Jan Kozák archive


39	Ford Capri 2000 GT - Ford V4 OHC 1996 cc N/A			Class B
	Team Pioneer Ford		Closed bodywork
	Team Pioneer Ford		Front-engined
	Driven by: John Barnes (ZA)/Alan Wilson (ZA)	Result: started, result unknown Grid: 29^th (1:47.000)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: light blue (+orange)
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 12/12/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Jan Kozák archive


41	Mini Cooper S - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 1340 cc N/A			Class A
	McCarthy-Leykor-Dykins		Closed bodywork
	McCarthy-Leykor-Dykins		Front-engined
	Driven by: Peter Dykins (ZA)/Ian Smith (ZA)	Result: started, result unknown Grid: 33^rd (1:48.300)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: green (+white)
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 12/07/2017	Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood


42	Mini Cooper S - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 1293 cc N/A			Class A
	Leyland Motor Corporation		Closed bodywork
	Leyland Motor Corporation		Front-engined
	Driven by: Giv Giovannoni (ZA)/Fanie Viljoen (ZA)	Result: started, result unknown Grid: 35^th (1:50.500)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: white (+yellow)
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 12/07/2017	Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood

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