II Natal Grand Prix 1962
Westmead, South Africa

 

December 22 2 x 22 laps x 3616 m = 79.55 km + Final 33 laps = 119.328 km Pole Position; Final: Richie Ginther Fastest Lap: Trevor Taylor, 1'24.2" = 1'24.2" = 155.77 kph on lap 2

Final

Pos Cla. # Driver, Nationality Entrant Car - Engine - Type Chassis Time, Laps Reason Out
1 1 2 Trevor Taylor, GB Team Lotus Lotus 25 - Climax V8
DNS Lotus 25 R3 - (T-car)		 R2 48'08.67" 120.55 kph
2 2 1 Jim Clark, GB Team Lotus Lotus 25 - Climax V8 R4 48'14.83"  
3 3 4 Richie Ginther, USA Owen Racing Organisation BRM P57 V8 5784 48'28.01"  
4 4 9 Neville Lederle, ZA Neville Lederle Lotus 21 - Climax S4 939 32  
5 5 7 Ernest Pieterse, ZA Ernest Pieterse Lotus 21 - Climax S4 937 32  
6 6 15 John Love, RSR John Love Cooper T55 - Climax S4 F1-11-61 32  
7 7 12 Piet de Klerk, ZA Otelle Nucci Alfa Special S4   32  
8 8 10 Sam Tingle, RSR Sam Tingle LDS 1 - Alfa Romeo S4 LDS-2 32  
9 9 21 Bob van Niekerk, ZA Equipe Judette Lotus 22 - Climax S4 22-J-37 31  
10 10 25 Gene Bosman, ZA Gene Bosman LDS 1 - Alfa Romeo S4 LDS-5 31  
11 11 11 Doug Serrurier, ZA Otelle Nucci LDS 1 - Alfa Romeo S4 LDS-7 31  
12 12 18 Fanie Viljoen, ZA George Mennie LDS 1 - Climax S4 LDS-1 30  
                 
13 NC 3 Graham Hill, GB Owen Racing Organisation BRM P57 V8 5781 24 Misfire
                 
14 DNF 27 Bill Dunlop, ZA Bill Dunlop Cooper T45 - Alfa Romeo S4 F2-9-58 18 Oil leak
15 DNF 37 Dave Riley, RSR Dave Riley Cooper T59 - BMC A S4 FJ-20-62 16 Engine
16 DNF 20 Ray Cresp, AUS Hoffmann Racing Team Cooper T59 - Alfa Romeo S4   14  
17 DNF 29 Gordon Henderson, ZA Gordon Henderson Scorpion - Alfa Romeo S4   13 Mechanical
18 DNF 26 Bruce Johnstone, ZA Owen Racing Organisation BRM P48/57 V8 572 12 Oil leak
19 DNF 14 Syd van der Vyver, ZA Syd van der Vyver Lotus 24 - Climax V8 947 5 Crash
20 DNF 17 Bernard Podmore, ZA Grosvenor Motors Lotus 20 - Ford 105E S4 20-J-952 0 Crash
21 DNF 35 Clive Trundell, ZA Clive Trundell Cooper T51 - Maserati 150S S4 F2-16-60 0 Crash
22 DNF 39 Jack Holme, ZA Jack Holme Lotus 18 - Climax S4 FJ-720 0 Crash
                 
23 DNS 19 Trevor Blokdyk, ZA Hoffmann Racing Team Cooper T59 - Alfa Romeo S4      
24 DNS 31 Peter van Niekerk, ZA Ted Lanfear Lotus 22 - Ford 105E S4 22-J-859    
                 
25 DNQ 16 Mike Harris, RSR Mike Harris Cooper T53 - Alfa Romeo S4 F1-1-61    
26 DNQ 36 Dave Charlton, ZA Ecurie Tomahawk Lotus 20 - Ford 105E S4 20-J-867    
27 DNQ 33 Errol Hammon, ZA Errol Hammon LDS 1 - Ford 105E S4 LDS-3    
28 DNQ 5 Bill Scheepers H Muller Lotus 20 - Alfa Romeo S4 20-J-952    
29 DNQ 24 Tony Neave A & G Conversions Cooper T52 - Alfa Romeo S4      
30 DNQ 30 Vern McWilliams Vern McWilliams Lotus 18 - Borgward S4 911    
                 
31 DNS 6 Gary Hocking, RSR R.R.C. Walker Racing Team Lotus 24 - Climax V8 940 1'25.1" Fatal accident
32 DNS 32 Brausch Niemann, ZA Brausch Niemann Lotus 7 - Ford 105E S4   1'33.6"  
33 DNS 38 Eric Glasby Eric Glasby Cooper T44 - Alfa Romeo S4   1'40.3  
                 
34 DNA 8 John Guthrie John Guthrie Cooper T51 - Alfa Romeo S4      
35 DNA 22 Neville Austin, ZA Neville Austin Cooper T45 - Climax S4      
36 DNA 23 - Scuderia Lupini Cooper T51 - Maserati 150S S4 F2-16-60   Car driven by # 35
37 DNA 28 Tony Kotze, ZA Bond Cars Assegai - Alfa Romeo S4      
38 DNA 40 Peter Bosch, SW Windhoek Motor Club Heron - Alfa Romeo S4      
39 DNA 41 Peter Bosch, SW Windhoek Motor Club Cooper T60 - Climax S4      
  Heat 1 Time, laps Reason Out     Heat 2 Time, laps Reason Out
1 Ginther 31'56.84" 150.94 kph   1 Taylor 32'19.63" 149.17 kph
2 Johnstone 32'50.30"     2 Hill 32'21.82"  
3 van der Vyver 32'57.66"     3 Lederle 33'10.58"  
4 Tingle 21     4 de Klerk 33'35.19"  
5 Viljoen 21     5 Pieterse 33'41.76"  
6 Trundle 21     6 B van Niekerk 21  
7 Holme 20     7 Bosman 21  
8 P van Niekerk 19     8 Cresp 20  
9 Serrurier 19     9 Riley 19  
10 Dunlop 15     10 Blokdyk 18  
11 McWilliams 14     DNF Henderson 14  
DNF Clark 13 Fuel vapourising in heat   DNF Harris 11  
DNF Podmore 1 Spin   DNF Charlton 7  
          DNF Hammon 4  
          DNF Scheepers 3  
          DNF Neave 3  

Grid, Heat 1

Clark
1'22.11"

 

Ginther
1'24.06"

 

Johnstone
1'25.96"

 

van der Vyver
1'26.62"

 

Love
1'27.35"

 

Serrurier
1'28.99"

 

Podmore
1'29.27"

 

Tingle
1'30.17"

 

Viljoen
1'30.22"

 

Trundell
1'33.54"

 

P van Niekerk
1'32.59"

 

Niemann
1'33.65"

 

McWilliams
1'36.44"

 

Holme
1'36.46"

 

Dunlop
1'37.13"

 

Glasby
1'40.30"

 

 

 

 

Grid, Heat 2

Hill
1'22.67"

 

Taylor
1'22.79"

 

Lederle
1'26.20"

 

de Klerk
1'27.92"

 

Pieterse
1'27.96"

 

B van Niekerk
1'30.35"

 

Harris
1'31.38"

 

Bosman
1'31.43"

 

Blokdyk
1'33.80"

 

Henderson
1'34.28"

 

Riley
1'34.97"

 

Hammon
1'36.61"

 

Charlton
1'36.83"

 

Scheepers
1'37.23"

 

Cresp
1'37.94"

 

Neave
1'45.82"

 

 

 

 

Grid, Final

Ginther

 

Taylor

 

Hill

 

Johnstone

 

van der Vyver

 

Lederle

 

de Klerk

 

Pieterse

 

Tingle

 

Viljoen

 

Trundell

 

B van Niekerk

 

Love

 

Bosman

 

Cresp

 

Holme

 

Serrurier

 

Riley

 

Dunlop

 

Clark

 

Henderson

 

 

 

 

Lap leaders, Heat 1

Clark

1 - 2

Ginther

3

Clark

4 - 5

Ginther

6 - 8

Clark

9 -11

Ginther

12 - 22

Lap Leaders, Heat 2

Taylor

1 - 3

Hill

4 - 5

Taylor

6 - 8

Hill

9 - 15

Taylor

16 - 22

Lap Leaders, Final

Taylor

1 - 33

 

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