Event: Sixth Rand Daily Mail 9 Hour Endurance RaceDate: 2.11.1963
Track: Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit (South Africa), 4.094 kmsOrganiser: Sports Car Club of South Africa

Kyalami 9 Hours

Non championship race

(Race Results)

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantDistancePos.Gr.Pos.Div.
1st8Piper / MaggsFerrari 250 GTOD. Piper Racing Ltd.1198.000 kms1stGT1stClass E
2nd6Olthoff / GardnerShelby AC CobraJohn Willment Automobiles Ltd.1084.710 kms2ndGT1stClass D
3rd4le Roux / CoetzerLola Mk.1 ClimaxWestville Garage1016.670 kms1stS1stClass C
4th21Burford / PorterRenault R8Lawson Organisation1016.010 kms3rdGT1stClass H
5th25Wilson / HettemaVolvo 122 SLawson Organisation1013.530 kms1stT1stClass L
6th18Wingels / MarkhamVolvo 122 SLawson Organisation1001.500 kms4thGT1stClass F
7th29Chatz / PorterRenault 1093Lawson Organisation983.700 kms2ndT1stClass N
8th30Davidson / ZermattenVolvo 122 SLawson Organisation, Ecurie Aquila976.500 kms3rdT2ndClass L
9th36Potgieter / ArmstrongOpel KadettLevitts Motors973.100 kms5thGT2ndClass H
10th35Schnetler / SneechOpel KadettStanley Car Sales, Edenvale957.500 kms4thT2ndClass N
11th38Woodley / du ToitBMW CoupéV. E. Blake946.500 kms5thT3rdClass N
12th37Rundel / KelseyRenault R8Scuderia Los Amigos934.200 kms6thT4thClass N
13th22van Rooyen / KingwillFord Cortina GTSuperformance Racing Team925.200 kms7thT3rdClass L
14th39Houliston / ClaphamBMW CoupéI. M. Houliston924.100 kms8thT5thClass N
15th32Truter / RaubenheimerOpel KadettCollins Motors917.800 kms9thT6thClass N
16th19Fritelli / NeunbornAlfa Romeo GiuliaJ. A. Fritelli911.600 kms10thT4thClass L
17th20Pardini / GrevlerChrysler ValiantSuperformance Racing Team899.500 kms11thT1stClass K

Did not finish:

No.DriversCarEntrantDistanceReasonGr.Div.
1Prophet / JacobszLotus 23B FordDavid ProphetBroken valveSClass B
3Engelbrecht / GousPorsche SpyderPeter EngelbrechtAccident, burnt outSClass A
9Mills / CharltonAustin-Healey SpriteEcurie TomohawkRolledSClass C
10Viljoen / de JagerAustin-Healey SpriteJoss ViljoenClutchSClass C
11Botha / van StraatenTVR GranturaTeam OribiBearingsGTClass G
12TWhitmore / LoveFord Cortina LotusJohn Willment Automobiles Ltd.RolledTClass L
14Sears / HawkinsFord GalaxieJohn Willment Automobiles Ltd.Head gasketTClass J
15Hall / CelliersFord CortinaGrosvenor Motors (Natal)AccidentGTClass G
16Steenkamp / SteenkampOpel RekordTeam OribiRolledGTClass F
23Gough / MostertRenault R8Droomers GarageCracked blockGTClass H
24Conchie / AdlerFiat 1500Sound Eng., Ecurie AquilaLost wheelTClass L
27Sissons / WilkinsonMorris 1000P. R. SissonsBroken oil pumpGTClass H
28Bennett / SchochFord AngliaSuperformance Racing TeamHoled pistonTClass M
31Andrews / van BergenVolvo 122 SJ. S. AndrewsRolledTClass L
33Mellet / AustinOpel KadettTeam OribiClutchTClass N
41Knill / GoosenDB Le Mans PanhardW. F. KnillBroken pistonSClass C
42Hewitson / JuteGSM Dart VolvoMasonic MotorsClutchSClass A

Did not start:

No.DriversCarEntrantReasonGr.Div.
2Niemann / LederleLotus 23 Alfa RomeoThompson Bros.Accident in practiceSClass B

Did not qualify:

No.DriversCarEntrantReasonGr.Div.
26Morton / Berrington-SmithAustin A40K. MortonGTClass H
34Roach / CantFord Consul 315Saab ServicesTClass L

Practiced:

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantDistanceReasonPos.Gr.Pos.Div.
12Whitmore / Love / SearsFord Cortina LotusJohn Willment Automobiles Ltd.Accident in practiceTClass L

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.DriversCarEntrantReasonGr.Div.
5Wiegels / Philp / SwanepoelLotus Eleven FordDart Service StationWithdrawnSClass A
7Edwards / EdwardsAC - BristolR. G. P. EdwardsWithdrawnSClass A
17Jute / DuncanGSM DartEcurie AquilaWithdrawnGTClass H
40de Beer / LemmerNSU Prinz 30M. A. J. de BeerWithdrawnTClass N