Springbok 1973

1.round : Kyalami 2.round : Killarney 3.round : Goldfield 4.round : Kumalo

9 h Kyalami 3.11.1973

9 h Kyalami 1.round

Race: Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/Retired Group Practice
Classified: 1. 1 Reinhold Jöst / D Porsche 908/03 008 360 5. 1:23,820 Herbert Müller / CH 2. 5 Derek Bell / GB Mirage M6 Ford M6-01 349 2. 1:19,530 James Hunt / GB 3. 11 John Hine / GB Chevron B23 Ford 339 1. IC 8. 1:25,700 Ian Grob / GB 4. 15 Kunimitsu Takahashi / J Datsun 240Z 323 14. 1:35,290 Kenji Tohira / J 5. 9 Jody Scheckter / ZA Chevron B26 Ford 319 Overheating 4. 1:22,990 John Watson / GB 6. - Arnold Chatz / ZA Datsun 240Z 318 18. 1:38,850 Geoff Mortimer 7. - Hans-Joachim Stuck / D BMW 3.5 CSL 316 10. 1:29,290 Jacky Ickx / B 8. - Mario Casoni / I De Tomaso Pantera 305 13. 1:33,520 "Gero" 9. - Koos Swanepoel Toyota Celica 303 21. 1:44,350 Garth la Reserve 10. - Martin Birrane / GB Porsche Carrera RSR 301 15. 1:36,680 Guy Tunmer / ZA 11. - Nel Ford Cortina 23. 1:46,640 Maloney Did not finish: - Chappie Wicks Chevron B8 BMW Unknown 16. 1:36,860 Barry de Groot - Basil van Rooyen / ZA Chevrolet Firenza Gearbox 25. 1:49,430 Frank Gardner / AUS - Charles Lucas Lola T292 Ford Bearings 7. 1:24,850 John Abrahams - Chris Craft / GB Lola T292 Ford Rear radius ar 6. 1:24,680 Eddie Keizan / ZA - Conraed Spaemer BMW 2002 Unknown 22. 1:44,950 Clive Peters - Dick Mawson Chevrolet Firenza Brakes, accide 17. 1:37,670 Jan Hettema / ZA - Doug Drysdale Chevron B21 Ford Piston rings 11. 1:29,820 Roger Harradine - Hennie van der Linde Ford Escort Engine 24. 1:46,980 Ian Smuts - Peter Parnell Lola Unknown 26. Nolly Limberis / ZA - Tim Schenken / AUS GRD S73 Ford Gearbox 9. 1:28,580 Dave Charlton / ZA 2 Jean-Louis Lafosse / F Lola T282 Ford Fuel injection 3. 1:20,670 Reine Wisell / S 6 Mike Hailwood / GB Mirage M6 Ford M6-02 Oil pressure 1. 1:19,220 Hughes de Fierlandt / B Other starters: - Len Booysen Alfa Romeo 1750 GTV 19. 1:41,540 John Gibb - Alan Lavoipierre Ford Capri 20. 1:43,090 Cook Did not start: - Nols Niemann Chevrolet Firenza DNS: Accident 12. 1:32,880 'Giv' Giovannoni Top of page

Cape Town, Killarney (ZA) 17.11.1973

Cape Town 2.round

Race: Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/Retired Group Practice
Classified: 1. 1 John Watson / GB Chevron B26 Hart 137 22. 0:00,000 Jody Scheckter / ZA 2. 3 Eddie Keizan / ZA Lola T292 Ford 134 1. 1:13,310 John Nicholson 3. - John Rowe Chevron B21 Ford 129 5. 1:21,530 4. - Nols Niemann Chevrolet Firenza 124 8. 1:22,960 'Giv' Giovannoni Basil van Rooyen / ZA 5. - Martin Birrane / GB Porsche Carrera RSR 120 7. 1:22,780 Guy Tunmer / ZA 6. - Arnold Chatz / ZA Datsun 240Z 120 9. 1:26,750 Geoff Mortimer 7. - Koos Swanepoel Toyota Celica 119 11. Garth la Reserve Did not finish: - Dave Charlton / ZA GRD S73 Ford 10 Drive shaft, s 3. 1:14,910 Mike Hailwood / GB - Frank Gardner / AUS Chevrolet Firenza Drive shaft 6. 1:22,550 Basil van Rooyen / ZA - Doug Drysdale Chevron B21 Ford Piston rings 23. 0:00,000 Roger Harradine - Charles Lucas Lola T292 Ford Fuel pressure 4. 1:14,930 John Abrahams 4 John Hine / GB Chevron B23 Ford Brakes, spun 2. 1:14,830 Ian Grob / GB Other starters: - Len Booysen Alfa Romeo 1750 GTV H7 10. 1:28,550 John Gibb Top of page

Goldfield 3 hours (cancelled) 1.12.1973

3 h Goldfield 3.round

Race: Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/Retired Group Practice
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Bulawayo 3 hours (cancelled) 9.12.1973

3 h Bulawayo 4.round

Race: Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/Retired Group Practice
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