Event: First South African Six-hour Endurance Test for Special Series Production nad Sports Cars, Roy Hesketh 6 Hours Endurance TestDate: 20.4.1957
Track: Roy Hesketh Circuit, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa), 2.575 kmsOrganiser: unknown

South African 6 Hours

Non championship race

(Race Results)

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantDistanceKm/h
1st3Fraser Jones / BoydenMGAScuderia Lupini355.7000 kms59.3000
2nd6Miller / HutchonsMGAMcCarthy Rodway Ltd.339.6000 kms
3rd4Handley / HandleyTriumph TR2G. N. Handley323.5000 kms
4th5Millea / FerreiraAustin-HealeyMillburn Motors (Pty.) Ltd.315.4000 kms
5th15Guy / GompelsFiat 1100Maxwell Campbell Ltd.315.4000 kms
6th8Aukerna / de la PorteDKWJ. A. Aukerna307.4000 kms
7th16Hansen / BurnPeugeot 203P. Hansen304.2000 kms
8th19Woodley / GilinskyFord AngliaA. B. Woodley291.3000 kms
9th18Whittaker / EdwardsFord PrefectWhittaker Motors283.2000 kms
10th11Blewett / DabbsBorgward IsabellaModel Garage272.0000 kms

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.DriversCarEntrantReason
1Fergusson / FergussonAustin-HealeyC. M. FergussonNot known if ran
2Humphries / SackeMGAL. SackeNot known if ran
7Courtenay / McDowallMGAE. CourtenayNot known if ran
9Reynolds / JohnsonFord ZephyrA. K. C. ReynoldsNot known if ran
10Renton / RentonFord PrefectGrosvenor Motors (Natal) Ltd.Not known if ran
12Jenkin / DaltonPanhardNathan Smith/Natal Motors (Pty.) Ltd.Not known if ran
14Bailey / HansenSimca ArondeGrand Prix Motors Ltd.Not known if ran
17Henderson / RohrsMorris Minor 1000McCarthy Rodway Ltd.Not known if ran