Kyalami 9 hour race in 1970
The 1970 Kyalami 9 Hour Race , also known as The Thirteenth Rand Daily Mail Nine Hour Endurance Race , took place on November 7, 1970 at the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit . The race was the first round of the South African Sports Car Championship in 1970 .
The race
On the circuit of Kyalami in the 1960s and 1970s, one found endurance race with the unusual temporal length of nine hours instead, which corresponded to 1970 at a distance of about 1500 kilometers. The race was part of the South African Sports Car Championship , also known as the South African Springbok Trophy Series , which was held on racetracks in South Africa and Rhodesia from 1965 to 1973 .
In 1970 works teams from Europe were represented in this race, which also faced each other in the sports car world championship of that year . The overall victory went to Jacky Ickx and Ignazio Giunti in a plant - Ferrari 512 .
Results
Final ranking
Item | class | No. | team | driver | vehicle | Round | ||
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1 | Size 5 Class E | 4th |
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Ferrari 512M | 370 | ||
2 | Size 5 Class E | 2 |
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Porsche 917K | 369 | ||
3 | Size 6 Class H | 5 |
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Porsche 908/02 flounder | 354 | ||
4th | Size 6 Class H | 6th |
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Porsche 908/02 | 346 | ||
5 | Size 6 Class G | 11 |
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Chevron B16 | 346 | ||
6th | Size 5 Class E | 3 |
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Ferrari 512S | 346 | ||
7th | Size 6 Class J | 7th |
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Lola T70 Mk.IIIB GT | 336 | ||
8th | Size 6 Class G | 14th |
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Lola T210 | 325 | ||
9 | Size 5 Class D | 18th |
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Chevron B8 | 312 | ||
10 | Size 2 Class C | 21st |
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Ford Mustang Boss 302 | 306 | ||
11 | Size 2 Class B | 24 |
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Mazda M10A | 285 | ||
12 | Size 6 Class G | 8th |
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Porsche 906 Spyder | 284 | ||
13 | Argus Class C | 27 |
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Ford Capri 3000 GT | 278 | ||
14th | Size 5 Class D | 17th |
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Chevron B8 | 274 | ||
15th | Size 6 Class G | 15th |
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Lola T210 | 273 | ||
16 | Size 2 Class B | 25th |
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Alfa Romeo GTAm | 268 | ||
17th | Saloon Class B | 29 |
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BMW 2000 SA | 260 | ||
18th | Saloon Class A | 31 |
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Renault 8 Gordini | 239 | ||
19th | Size 6 Class G | 9 |
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Nomad Mk.III | 205 | ||
20th | Size 6 Class G | 12 |
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Lola T210 | 202 | ||
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21st | Size 5 Class E | 1 |
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Porsche 917 | |||
22nd | Size 6 Class G | 10 |
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Alfa Romeo T33 / 2 | |||
23 | Size 5 Class D | 16 |
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Chevron B16 | |||
24 | Size 2 Class B | 23 |
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Mazda M10A | |||
25th | Size 2 Class B | 25th |
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Alfa Romeo GTAm | |||
26th | Saloon Class A | 30th |
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Renault 8 Gordini | |||
27 | Size 6 Class G | 19th |
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Sprinzel Sprite | |||
28 | Size 6 Class F | 20th |
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Harriss GL | |||
29 | Size 5 Class D | 22nd |
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Lotus Elan | |||
30th | Size 2 Class B | 28 |
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Alfa Romeo Sprint GTA | |||
31 | Saloon Class A | 32 |
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Renault 8 Gordini | |||
32 | Size 2 Class B | 33 |
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BMW 2002 Ti | |||
33 | Size 2 Class B | 34 |
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BMW 2002 Ti | |||
34 | Size 2 Class B | 35 |
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Datsun D16 1600 | |||
35 | Size 2 Class B | 36 |
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Datsun D16 1600 | |||
36 | Size 2 Class B | 37 |
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Alfa Romeo 1750 Berlina | |||
37 | Size 2 Class B | 38 |
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Alfa Romeo GTV | |||
38 | Size 2 Class B | 39 |
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Volvo 142S | |||
39 | Size 2 Class A | 40 |
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Mini Cooper S. | |||
40 | Size 2 Class A | 41 |
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Mini Cooper S. |
Only in the entry list
Here you will find teams, drivers and vehicles that were originally registered for the race but did not take part.
Item | class | No. | team | driver | chassis |
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41 | McLaren | ||||
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Daren |
Class winner
Racing data
- Registered: 42
- Started: 40
- Rated: 20
- Race classes: 8
- Spectator: unknown
- Weather on race day: unknown
- Route length: 4.104 km
- Driving time of the winning team: 9: 00: 00,000 hours
- Total laps of the winning team: 370
- Total distance of the winning team: 1518,400 km
- Winner's average: 168,710 km / h
- Pole position: Jacky Ickx - Ferrari 512M (# 4) - 1.22.400
- Fastest race lap: unknown
- Racing series: 1st round of the 1970 South African Sports Car Championship
literature
- Peter Higham: The Guinness Guide to International Motor Racing. A complete Reference from Formula 1 to Touring Car. Guinness Publishing Ltd., London 1995, ISBN 0-85112-642-1 .