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Programme Cover - Roy Hesketh 3 Hours 1965
Event: Dickie Dale Memorial Races at Roy HeskethDate: 27.12.1965
Track: Roy Hesketh Circuit, Pietermaritzburg (ZA), 2.902 kmsDistance: 3 hoursAttendance: unknown

Roy Hesketh 3 Hours
Start time: 14:00; Grid: 3-2-3, PP right; Weather: unknown

Entered: unknown

Practiced: unknown

Started: unknown

Finished:

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Class W
Class X
Class Y
Class Z
Entry List
Entry List - Roy Hesketh 3 Hours 1965
Photos by courtesy of: Brian Roberts (11)
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 20/01/2014 Last photo update on this page: 02/08/2026
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11 - Lola T70 Ford #SL70/5 - D. R. Good (U.K.)Lola T70 Mk.1 #SL70/5 - Ford 289 V8/90° 2v OHV 4727 cc N/AClass C
D. R. Good (U.K.) (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Paul Hawkins (AUS)Result: did not finish (Fire)
Grid: 1st (1:18.4000)
Colours: navy blue (+white)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 20/01/2014Photo by courtesy of: Brian Roberts
22 - McLaren Elva Mark I Ford #M1A-20-13 (Trojan) - David Prophet Racing Ltd. (U.K.)McLaren Elva Mark I #M1A-20-13 (Trojan) - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4727 cc N/AClass C
David Prophet Racing Ltd. (U.K.) (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: David Prophet (GB)Result: 4th (9 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 2nd
Colours: metallic silver-blue
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 25/07/2026Photo by courtesy of: Brian Roberts
33 - Mirage Mark II Ford - J. S. MellettMirage Mark II # - Ford N/AClass C
J. S. Mellett (ZA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Steve Mellet (ZA)Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid:
Colours: darker
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 20/01/2014Photo by courtesy of: Brian Roberts
55 - Ford GT40 #1009 - P. Sutcliffe (U.K.)Ford GT40 #1009 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4727 cc N/AClass C
P. Sutcliffe (U.K.) (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Peter Sutcliffe (GB)Result: winner - (124.790 kph) - margin: 5 laps
Grid: 5th
Colours: dark green (+white)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 20/01/2014Photo by courtesy of: Brian Roberts
77 - Austin-Healey - N. FoucheAustin-Healey - BMC N/AClass C
N. Fouche (ZA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Nicho Fouché (ZA)/Ken Morton (ZA)Result: started, result unknown
Grid:
Colours: darker
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 02/08/2026Photo by courtesy of: Brian Roberts
99 - GSM Dart - Bramhill Service StationGSM Dart - N/AClass B
Bramhill Service Station (ZA)Open bodywork
-
Driven by: John Truter (ZA)Result: 6th (20 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: white (+black/light blue wheels)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 25/07/2026Photo by courtesy of: Brian Roberts
3030 - Volvo PV 544 Sport - O. L. Williamson (Team Lawson)Volvo PV 544 Sport - Volvo N/AClass Y
O. L. Williamson (Team Lawson) (ZA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Dirk Marais (ZA)/Peter Kat (ZA)Result: finished, position unknown
Grid:
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 02/08/2026Photo by courtesy of: Brian Roberts
No photos available:
4The car is not available on a photoFerrari 250 LM #6051 - Ferrari V12/60° 2v SOHC 3285 cc N/AClass C
Epstein Enterprises Ltd. (U.K.) (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jackie Epstein (GB)Result: 2nd (5 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: red
Tyres: Dunlop
6The car is not available on a photoElva Mk VII # - Porsche F4 OHC 1760 cc N/AClass B
L. J. Botha (ZA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Luki Botha (ZA)/Dawie Gous (ZA)Result: 3rd (7 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: green (+yellow)
Tyres: unknown
8The car is not available on a photoLotus 23 B # - Alfa Romeo 1600 cc N/AClass B
Team Thompson Bros. (Team P.M.B.) (ZA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Keith Berrington-Smith (ZA)Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
10The car is not available on a photoPorsche 904 GTS #085 - Porsche Typ 587/3; no:99 083 F4 OHC 1966 cc N/AClass B
M. G. De'udy (U.K.) (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Mike de Udy (GB)Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid:
Colours: silver (+gold/black)
Tyres: unknown
13The car is not available on a photoLotus Elan - N/AClass B
J. Holme (ZA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Jack Holme (ZA)Result: started, result unknown
Grid:
Colours: red/black (+silver)
Tyres: unknown
14The car is not available on a photoLotus Seven - Ford 997 cc N/AClass A
B. W. Mackenzie (ZA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Brian McKenzie (ZA)Result: started, result unknown
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
25The car is not available on a photoThompson - N/AClass A
Team Thompson Bros. (Team P.M.B.) (ZA)-
-
Driven by: Tony Claassens (ZA)Result: started, result unknown
Grid:
Colours: green (+white)
Tyres: unknown
28The car is not available on a photoRenault 8 Gordini - Renault R8 Gordini L4 2v OHV N/AClass X
G. W. Mortimer (ZA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Geoff Mortimer (ZA)Result: finished, position unknown
Grid:
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
31The car is not available on a photoVolvo 122 S # - Volvo B18 L4 OHV 1822 cc N/AClass Y
Lawson Motors (Team Lawson) (ZA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Arnold Chatz (ZA)Result: 5th (16 laps behind the winner)
Grid:
Colours: white (+red?)
Tyres: unknown
37The car is not available on a photoOpel Kadett - Opel L4 2v OHV N/AClass W
Collins Motors (ZA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Neville Smith (ZA)Result: finished, position unknown
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:
11The presence of the car is unknownGSM Dart - N/AClass B
Sportune Motors (Team) (ZA)-
-
Drivers listed: John Rowe (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
12The presence of the car is unknownDodge - Dodge N/AClass Z
Le Mans Service Station (Team) (ZA)-
-
Drivers listed: Ronnie Lamb (ZA)/Rob Wilson (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
15The presence of the car is unknownGSM Dart - N/AClass B
Bramhill Service Station (ZA)-
-
Drivers listed: John Truter (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
16The presence of the car is unknownThompson - N/AClass A
Team Thompson Bros (Team P.M.B.) (ZA)-
-
Drivers listed: Tony Claassens (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
17The presence of the car is unknownGSM Dart - N/AClass A
J. McNicol (ZA)-
-
Drivers listed: John McNicol (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
18The presence of the car is unknownGSM Dart - N/AClass A
Sportune Motors (Team) (ZA)-
-
Drivers listed: John Rowe (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
19The presence of the car is unknownVW - VW N/AClass B
K. M. Motor Works (Team) (ZA)-
-
Drivers listed: Karl Mangei (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
20The presence of the car is unknownGSM Flamingo - N/AClass B
Le Mans Service Station (Team) (ZA)-
-
Drivers listed: Pieter Wapenaar (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
21The presence of the car is unknownLola Mk.1 - Climax N/AClass B
Peter Woolridge (Team P.M.B.) (ZA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Ray Emond (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
22The presence of the car is unknownFord Anglia - Ford N/AClass B
Sportune Motors (Team) (ZA)-
-
Drivers listed: Chappie Wicks (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
23The presence of the car is unknownVW - VW N/AClass B
K. M. Motor Works (Team) (ZA)-
-
Drivers listed: Karl Breinhorst (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
24The presence of the car is unknownGSM Dart - N/AClass B
P.M.B. Glass Works (ZA)-
-
Drivers listed: Pierre Rossouw (ZA)/Dave Upton (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
26The presence of the car is unknownFord Cortina - Ford N/AClass Y
Grosvenor Motors (ZA)-
-
Drivers listed: Colin Celliers (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
27The presence of the car is unknownVolvo 544 Sport - Volvo N/AClass Y
Blake Rd. Motors (Team Lawson) (ZA)-
-
Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
29The presence of the car is unknownRenault 8 - Renault N/AClass X
E. Beneke (ZA)-
-
Drivers listed: Martin Vorster (ZA)/Emil Beneke (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
32The presence of the car is unknownMorris Mini - BMC A series L4 2v OHV N/AClass W
G. Myburgh (ZA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Gerrie Myburgh (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
33The presence of the car is unknownMorris Mini - BMC A series L4 2v OHV N/AClass W
Le Mans Service Station (Team) (ZA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: John Emms (RSR)/Garry Boase (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
34The presence of the car is unknownRenault 8 - Renault N/AClass X
Lawson Motors (ZA)-
-
Drivers listed: James Morrison (GB)/Spencer Schultze (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
35The presence of the car is unknownOpel Kadett - Opel N/AClass W
Fishers Garage (ZA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Clem Everitt (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
36The presence of the car is unknownOpel Kadett - Opel N/AClass W
B. Raubenheimer (ZA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Brian Raubenheimer (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
38The presence of the car is unknownMorris Mini - BMC A series L4 2v OHV N/AClass W
Ecurie Aquilia (Team) (ZA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: J. Grobler (ZA)/Danie Theron (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
39The presence of the car is unknownMorris Mini - BMC A series L4 2v OHV N/AClass W
Ecurie Aquilia (Team) (ZA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Frik van Heerden (ZA)/Piet Schoeman (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
40The presence of the car is unknownDKW - DKW N/AClass W
C. Spamer (K. M. Motor Works) (Team) (ZA)-
-
Drivers listed: Coenrad Spamer (ZA)/C. J. du Plessis (ZA)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
More photos from this race:
Photos by: Brian Roberts (1)
Additional Photo - Roy Hesketh 3 Hours 1965