Rhodesian Grand Prix – 1968

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Nr	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre
1	John Love	Team Gunston	Lotus 49 [R3]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	-
2	Sam Tingle	Team Gunston	Brabham BT24 [2]	Repco 740 V8 3.0	-
5	Bob Olthoff	Bobby Olthoff Racing	McLaren M3A [3]	Ford V8 5.0	-
7	Dave Charlton	Scuderia Scribante	Lola T140 [SL140/14]	Chevrolet V8 5.0	-
8	Jackie Pretorius	Team Pretoria	Lola T140 [SL140/4]	Ford V8 5.0	-
10	Clive Puzey	Clive Puzey (Motors)	LDS Mk 2 ['8']	Ford Twin cam 1.6	-
12	Chris Ward	C. M. J. Ward	LDS Mk 1 ['1']	Alfa Romeo Giulietta L4 1.5	-
13	Peter de Klerk	Jack Holme	Brabham BT20 [F1-1-66]	Repco 620 V8 3.0	-
17	Peter Pretorius	Peter Pretorius	Cooper T55 [F1-11-61]	Climax FPF L4 2.0	-
18	Peter Parnell	Peter Parnell	Brabham BT18 [F2-2-66]	Ford Cosworth FVA L4 1.6	-
22	Fred Goddard	Peter Parnell	FMG 1	Ford Twin cam 1.6	-
23	Kipp Ackermann	G. S. Ackermann	Lotus 51 [51A-FF44]	Ford Twin cam 1.6	-
25	Mike Domingo	Team Domingo	LDS Mk 2 ['7']	Climax FPF L4 2.0	-

Pos	Nr	Driver	Car	Engine	Tyre
1	1	John Love	Lotus 49 [R3]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	-
2	7	Dave Charlton	Lola T140 [SL140/14]	Chevrolet V8 5.0	-
3	2	Sam Tingle	Brabham BT24 [2]	Repco 740 V8 3.0	-
4	5	Bob Olthoff	McLaren M3A [3]	Ford V8 5.0	-

Official Name	9th Rhodesian Grand Prix
Circuit	Kumalo
Date	December 1
Pole	John Love
Fastest Lap	John Love 01:20.200
Podium	1st John Love (50) , 2nd Sam Tingle, 3rd Bob Olthoff
Prev race	Rand Spring Trophy October 5
Next race	Cape South Easter Trophy January 11

P	N	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time	Laps	FL	Led	Gr	Pts
1	1	John Love	Team Gunston	Lotus 49 [R3]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	-	01:06:24.400	50	01:20.200	50	1	9
2	2	Sam Tingle	Team Gunston	Brabham BT24 [2]	Repco 740 V8 3.0	-	+0 laps	50		0	3	6
3	5	Bob Olthoff	Bobby Olthoff Racing	McLaren M3A [3]	Ford V8 5.0	-	+0 laps	50		0	4	4
4	7	Dave Charlton	Scuderia Scribante	Lola T140 [SL140/14]	Chevrolet V8 5.0	-	+50 laps	0		0	2	3
5	25	Mike Domingo	Team Domingo	LDS Mk 2 ['7']	Climax FPF L4 2.0	-	+50 laps	0		0		2
6	10	Clive Puzey	Clive Puzey (Motors)	LDS Mk 2 ['8']	Ford Twin cam 1.6	-	+50 laps	0		0		1
DNF	18	Peter Parnell	Peter Parnell	Brabham BT18 [F2-2-66]	Ford Cosworth FVA L4 1.6	-	DNF	0		0		0
DNF	12	Chris Ward	C. M. J. Ward	LDS Mk 1 ['1']	Alfa Romeo Giulietta L4 1.5	-	DNF	0		0		0
DNF	17	Peter Pretorius	Peter Pretorius	Cooper T55 [F1-11-61]	Climax FPF L4 2.0	-	DNF	0		0		0
DNF	22	Fred Goddard	Peter Parnell	FMG 1	Ford Twin cam 1.6	-	DNF	0		0		0
DNF	23	Kipp Ackermann	G. S. Ackermann	Lotus 51 [51A-FF44]	Ford Twin cam 1.6	-	DNF	0		0		0
DNA	8	Jackie Pretorius	Team Pretoria	Lola T140 [SL140/4]	Ford V8 5.0	-	Not present	0		0		0
DNA	13	Peter de Klerk	Jack Holme	Brabham BT20 [F1-1-66]	Repco 620 V8 3.0	-	Not present	0		0		0

South African Formula 1 1968
Pos	Driver	Team	Pts
1	John Love	Lotus	54
2	Jackie Pretorius	Lola	38 (43.5)
3	Sam Tingle	Brabham	29 (33.5)
4	Basil van Rooyen	Brabham	28
5	Dave Charlton	Lola	28
6	Bob Olthoff	McLaren	18
7	Peter Parnell	Brabham	13
8	John McNicol	Lotus	6
9	Trevor Blokdyk	Cooper	5
10	Clive Puzey	LDS	4
11	Tony Jefferies	Cooper	3
12	Peter de Klerk	Brabham	3
13	Leo Dave	Alfa	2
14	Mike Domingo	LDS	2
15	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	Matra	0
16	Joe Domingo	LDS	0
17	John Rowe	LDS	0
18	Richard Ruane	Lotus	0
19	Brian McKenzie	Lotus	0
20	Fred Labuschagne	Alfa	0
21	Leo van Popering	LDS	0
22	Arnold Charlton	Lotus	0
23	Chris Ward	LDS	0
24	Peter Pretorius	Cooper	0
25	Allen Harris	Cooper	0
26	Fred Goddard	FMG	0
27	Fred Rankin	Cooper	0
28	Kipp Ackermann	Lotus	0