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Formula 1

Driver Information

nationality
South African
birthday
22 Nov 1934
hometown
Potchefstroom, Transvaal
died
30 Mar 2009
Johannesburg
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Driver Information

nationality
South African
birthday
22 Nov 1934
hometown
Potchefstroom, Transvaal
died
30 Mar 2009
Johannesburg
helmet

Competitors

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Howden
Ganley
nz
age
82
wins
5
poles
3
races
113
podiums
25
fastest laps
3
Ludovico Scarfiotti profile photo
Ludovico
Scarfiotti
it
age
wins
6
poles
0
races
40
podiums
11
fastest laps
2
Bob Anderson profile photo
Bob
Anderson
gb
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
60
podiums
5
fastest laps
1
Pedro Rodriguez profile photo
Pedro
Rodriguez
mx
age
wins
13
poles
2
races
140
podiums
28
fastest laps
5
Dave Walker profile photo
Dave
Walker
au
age
wins
17
poles
7
races
95
podiums
30
fastest laps
8
Bobby Unser profile photo
Bobby
Unser
us
age
wins
54
poles
61
races
427
podiums
137
fastest laps
0
Derek Bell profile photo
Derek
Bell
gb
age
82
wins
54
poles
17
races
429
podiums
139
fastest laps
19
Brian Redman profile photo
Brian
Redman
gb
age
87
wins
62
poles
25
races
298
podiums
130
fastest laps
34
François Cévert profile photo
© Grand Prix Photo
François
Cévert
fr
age
wins
11
poles
8
races
104
podiums
31
fastest laps
13
John Surtees profile photo
© Grand Prix Photo
John
Surtees
gb
age
wins
29
poles
24
races
237
podiums
74
fastest laps
28
Ronnie Peterson profile photo
Ronnie
Peterson
se
age
wins
56
poles
68
races
318
podiums
114
fastest laps
47
Reine Wisell profile photo
Reine
Wisell
se
age
wins
19
poles
4
races
160
podiums
37
fastest laps
15
Peter Westbury profile photo
Peter
Westbury
gb
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
55
podiums
4
fastest laps
1
Giorgio Bassi profile photo
Giorgio
Bassi
it
age
90
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Ludovico Scarfiotti profile photo
Ludovico
Scarfiotti
it
age
wins
6
poles
0
races
40
podiums
11
fastest laps
2
Alex Soler-Roig profile photo
Alex
Soler-Roig
es
age
91
wins
5
poles
2
races
35
podiums
15
fastest laps
0
Howden Ganley profile photo
Howden
Ganley
nz
age
82
wins
5
poles
3
races
113
podiums
25
fastest laps
3
Jacky Ickx profile photo
© Grand Prix Photo
Jacky
Ickx
be
age
79
wins
65
poles
43
races
302
podiums
124
fastest laps
49
Pedro Rodriguez profile photo
Pedro
Rodriguez
mx
age
wins
13
poles
2
races
140
podiums
28
fastest laps
5
Peter Gethin profile photo
Peter
Gethin
gb
age
wins
37
poles
36
races
222
podiums
74
fastest laps
40

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1973
South African Formula One Championship
Team Glover
14
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT38 (FVC)
10
0
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
2
0
14
year
series
team
points
position
1973
FIA World Championship Formula One
Frank Williams Racing Cars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Iso Marlboro FX3B
Cosworth DFV
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
South African Formula One Championship
Team Wynns
19
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren M10B (Ford)
Surtees TS5 (Ford)
8
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
1
0
19
year
series
team
points
position
1971
Springbok Trophy Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T212
Lola T212 Hu26
6
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
2
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1971
25th Anniversary Trophy - Kyalami - South African Formula 1
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT26 (Cosworth)
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1971
South African Formula One Championship
48
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT26 (Cosworth)
12
2
8
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
2
8
0
48
year
series
team
points
position
1971
FIA World Championship Formula One
Team Gunston
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT26A
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1970
Springbok Trophy Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T70 Mk 3B GT
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1970
South African Formula One Championship
13
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Surtees TS5 (Ford)
8
0
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
2
13
year
series
team
points
position
1969
Springbok Trophy Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T70
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1969
South African Formula One Championship
23
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T140 (Ford)
10
1
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
1
2
0
0
23
year
series
team
points
position
1968
Springbok Trophy Series
Doug Serrurier
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T70
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1968
9th Mozambique GP - Lourenço Marques - South African F1
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola
Ford
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1968
South African Formula One Championship
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT11 (Repco)
Lola T140 (Ford)
3
0
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
3
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1968
FIA World Championship Formula One
Team Pretoria
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT11
Coventry Climax 2.8
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
Springbok Trophy Series
Doug Serrurier
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T70
4
1
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
1
2
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
8th Mozambique GP - Lourenço Marques - South African F1
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 21 (Climax)
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1966
7th Mozambique GP - Lourenço Marques - South African F1
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 21 (Climax)
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1966
12th South African GP - East London - F1
0
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 33 (Climax)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1965
Cape South Easter Trophy - Killarney - F1
Jackie Pretorius
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
LDS 1 (Alfa Romeo)
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1965
FIA World Championship Formula One
Jackie Pretorius
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
LDS Mk.1
Alfa Romeo 1.5
Dunlop
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1973
Racing
11
0
2
0
0
1972
Racing
8
0
1
0
?
1971
Racing
20
2
11
0
0
1970
Racing
9
0
2
0
0
1969
Racing
12
1
2
0
0
1968
Racing
9
1
4
0
0
1967
Racing
5
1
3
0
0
1966
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1965
Racing
1
0
0
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1971
South African Formula One Championship
2nd
1971
25th Anniversary Trophy - Kyalami - South African Formula 1
3rd
1968
9th Mozambique GP - Lourenço Marques - South African F1
1st
1967
8th Mozambique GP - Lourenço Marques - South African F1
3rd

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