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South African Production Car Championship Class A

Driver Information

nationality
South African
age
46
birthday
25 Feb 1978
hometown
Johannesburg
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Driver Information

nationality
South African
age
46
birthday
25 Feb 1978
hometown
Johannesburg
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Competitors

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
109
year
series
team
points
position
2001
Martello Racing
4
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T96/50 - Zytek
6
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
1
0
0
4
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
109
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
109
year
series
team
points
position
2000
BMW Motorsport South Africa
16
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 320i
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
16
year
series
team
points
position
1999
Van Amersfoort Racing
105
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F399 (Opel)
Dallara F399 (Opel)
10
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
0
0
0
105
year
series
team
points
position
1999
Van Amersfoort Racing
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F399 (Opel)
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1998
AR Motorsport
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
1998
AR Motorsport
217
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
18
6
9
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
18
6
9
3
217
year
series
team
points
position
1997
Martello Racing
148
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen RF97 (Renault F3R)
13
2
9
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
2
9
148
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Martini MK72 (Renault F3R)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
95
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ray RF92
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2008
Racing
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?
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2001
Racing
6
0
1
0
0
2000
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
1999
Racing
11
0
1
0
0
1998
Racing
18
6
9
?
3
1997
Racing
13
2
9
?
?
1996
Racing
?
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?
?
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1995
Racing
?
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?
?
1994
Racing
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Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1999
Formula 3 Germany
3rd
1999
Masters of Formula 3 - Zandvoort
3rd
1998
Formula Opel Europe
1st
1998
Formula Opel Germany
1st
1997
Formula Renault UK
2nd
1995
Formula GTI South Africa
1st
1994
Formula Vee South Africa
1st

DriverDB Top 100

pos
driver
championship
points
change
01
Formula 1
2216.25
-0.6
02
Formula 1
2117.65
-2.1
03
Formula 1
2041.5
+2.6
04
Formula 1
2038.7
+0.5
05
Porsche Carrera Cup Germany
2017.5
+0.5
06
Formula 1
2008
+1.3
07
Formula 1
1986.4
+4.3
08
British GT Championship - GT3
1958.95
-4.8
09
IndyCar
1951.4
-4.8
10
V8 Supercars Series
1946.35
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