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Event: Daily Rand Mail 17th Nine Hour Endurance RaceDate: 9.11.1974
Track: Kyalami (South Africa), 4.104 kmsOrganiser: unknown

Kyalami 6 Hours
Weather:dry, later rain
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:6 hours
Attendance:40000
Entered:37
Practiced:37
Qualified:27
Started:26
Finished:12
Classified:11
Classes:PractStartClass
Group 5 - Sports 3000993
Group 5 - Sports 200011104
Group 4 - Grand Touring211
Group 3 - GT Series111
Group 2 - Touring432
ZA Argus Production +2000520
ZA Argus Production 2000300
ZA Argus Production 1600200
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Pre-race sessions:
2 qualifying sessions held for a total of 390 minutes on 6-7/°11
30 minute pre-race warm-up held
Winners:
Overall:2Matra-Simca MS670CLarrousse / Pescarolo
Group 5 - Sports 2000:10Chevron B26 FordTunmer / Lepp
Group 4 - Grand Touring:20Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 3.0Fitzpatrick / Stommelen / Schenken
Group 2 - Touring:22Ford Capri RS 3100Mass / Hezemans
Fastest Laps:
Overall:2Matra-Simca MS670CGérard Larrousse (F)1:19.3000186.3100 km/h
Pole Positions:
Overall:1Matra-Simca MS670CBeltoise / Jarier1:18.0300189.3430 km/h
Group 5 - Sports 2000:9Chevron B26 HartScheckter / Gethin1:22.2800
Group 4 - Grand Touring:20Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 3.0Fitzpatrick / Stommelen / Schenken1:29.5800
Group 2 - Touring:22Ford Capri RS 3100Mass / Hezemans1:27.3500
ZA Argus Production +2000:29Ford Capri PeranaCritchfield / Flowers1:36.4700
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Chevron (5), Lola (5), Porsche (4), Ford (3), Matra (2), Mirage (2)
Top engines by numbers:Ford (15), Porsche (4), Matra (2), Mazda (2), BMW (2)
Top car types by numbers:Lola T294 (3), Matra MS670 (2), Mirage GR7 (2), Chevron B26 (2), Ford Capri (2), Porsche 911 Carrera (2), Chevron B19 (2), Porsche 908/03 (2)
Driver nationalities:ZA (19), GB (12), D (9), F (4), AUS (4), CH (3), I (2), S (2)
Most used colours:blue (28%), white (16%), yellow (14%), red (12%), green (8%), orange (7%)
Engine positions:mid-engined (73%), front-engined (17%), rear-engined (10%)
Average engine size:2525 cc (with regard to 7% cars with rotary engine an applicable size is 2701 cc)
Oldest known drivers:John Hine (41), Tony Birchenhough (40), Jean-Pierre Beltoise (37)
Youngest known drivers:Jody Scheckter (24), Guy Tunmer (26), Jürgen Barth (27)

Official Race Programme:

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