Springbok Series
The Springbok Series was a sports car racing series that was held in southern Africa from 1966 in the winter months . In 1973 it was discontinued after two races due to the oil crisis and was not revived.
overview
The races took place from November to January, with the Kyalami 9 Hours traditionally marking the start of the season. The other races usually lasted 3 hours. The racing calendar reached its greatest extent in 1970 and 1971 with 6 races each (all the routes listed below except the Prince George Circuit).
Racetracks
- Breedon Everard Raceway , Rhodesia
- Goldfields Raceway , South Africa
- Killarney Motor Racing Circuit , South Africa
- Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit , South Africa
- Lourenço Marques Street Circuit , Mozambique
- Prince George Circuit , South Africa
- Roy Hesketh Circuit , South Africa
master
year | master | Points | 2nd place | Points | 3rd place | Points |
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1966 | unknown | |||||
1967 |
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33 |
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30th |
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18th |
1968-69 | unknown | |||||
1970 |
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1971 |
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49 |
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37 |
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36 |
1972 |
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54 |
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52 |
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36 |
1973 | Season canceled |
Attendees
Racing driver (selection)
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* only competed in the 9h of Kyalami