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East London

(South Africa)

Note: These statistics are based only on the results available in the RSC archive database.
They cannot be modified or updated on their own and do not cover all races ever held on the track
but rather just major sports car events plus meetings selected by RSC.

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General figures:
Data covers years:1956-1957, 1959-1966, 1968
Number of events:24
Total entries:133 (contains 118 finishers and 13 retirements, finishing ratio: 90%)
Photos in Gallery:6 (4% of all entries)
Winners:
Wins by drivers:Peter Sutcliffe (2), Bob Olthoff (2), Brausch Niemann (2), Dawie Gous (2), Garth McGillewie (1), Frank Blewett (1), Denis Joubert (1), Stirling Moss (1), Paul Frère (1), David Prophet (1), Jan Hettema (1), Paul Hawkins (1), Dave Wright (1), John Whitmore (1)
Wins by makes:Lotus (3), Porsche (2), McLaren (2), Jaguar (2), Alfa Romeo (1), Cooper (1), GSM (1), Elva (1), Elfin (1), Shelby (1), AC (1), Ferrari (1), Simca (1)
Notes of interest:
Most frequent drivers:Peter Sutcliffe (4), Jack Holme (4), Lionel Rowe (4), Joss Viljoen (3), Bob Olthoff (3), Peter Gough (3), Keith Berrington-Smith (3), Denis Joubert (3), Dawie Gous (3), Des Zank (3), Henri le Roux (3), John Rowe (3), Jurgens Niemann (2)
Most frequent makes:Lotus (25), GSM (23), Porsche (14), Elfin (7), Ford (6), Jaguar (5), Ferrari (5), Cooper (4), Triumph (4), MG (4), Simca (4), Austin-Healey (3)
Most frequent chassis:S850666 (3), S6418 (3), 0154ED [225S] (3), XKC 404 (2), M1A-20-13 (2), SL70/5 (2), 906-117 (2), GT40 P/1009 (1), 14 EB 1680 (1), 118 2 0884 (1), 718-076 (1), 30/L/11 (1), 0858 [330P4] (1), 550A-0140 (1), CH-DBE-62 (1), 910-028 (1), SL73/112 (1), CSX2130 (1), 904-085 (1), 0854 [412P] (1), M.10001 (1)
Most frequent championships:South African Sports Car Championship (6), Springbok (2)
87 - AC Cobra - Bob Olthoff Motors86 - Ford GT40 #1009 - P. Sutcliffe