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South African Records
Posted by : Ray Wakefield - Date: 02 Oct 2006 at 14:41

Here is the official list of FIA Records

SOUTH AFRICAN SPRINT RECORDS - MOTORCYCLES
Type of record Group Category Class Rider Machine Record Date
Flying mile A1 I 750 Vic Proctor Vincent Black Lightning 149,9 mph 241,240 kph 23/05/1952
Flying Kilometer A1 I 1300 John Mountain Kawasaki ZZR 1100 305,162 kph 25/02/1998
Flying km A1 I Unlimited Neels Geldenhuis Suzuki Hayabusa 348.359 kph 28/10/2005
Overall SA land speed record A1 I Unlimited Neels Geldenhuis Suzuki Hayabusa 348.359 kph 28/10/2005
 

 

SOUTH AFRICAN SPRINT RECORDS - CARS

Type of record Group Category Class Rider Machine Record Date
Flying mile II A (Special automobiles) 9 David Piper Ferrari P4 prototype (3999cc) 189,41 mph 304,825 kph 29/11/1967
Flying mile II A 10 Mike de Udy Lola Chev(5922cc) 191,8 mph 308,671 kph 13/01/1968
Standing km I A 10 Peter Manelis Pontiac Trans-Am (6998cc) 24,3175 sec 18/03/1990
Standing km - C Jet Johan Jacobs Castrol Edge Showdown Jet 9.88 sec 28/10/2005
Flying km I A 10 Willie Hepburn Pontiac Trans-Am (6998cc) 372,401 kph 18/03/1990
Flying km I A 8 Sarel van der Merwe Audi Quattro Turbo 2.2 358,923 kph 29/11/1988
Flying km II A 11 Grant van Schalkwyk ''Spirit of Dunlop'' (9500cc) 388,538 kph 16/08/2002
Flying - C Jet Johan Jacobs Castrol Edge Showdown Jet 504,544 kph 28/10/2005
Flying km II B (Standard production) 11 Deon Joubert BMW M3 272,274 kph 21/02/1995
Flying km I B 13 Mike Griffiths Porsche 911 GT 2 287,633 kph 19/08/2002
Overall SA land speed record - C Jet Johan Jacobs Castrol Edge Showdown Jet 504,544 kph 28/10/2005

SOUTH AFRICAN ENDURANCE RECORDS - CARS
OVERALL (IRRESPECTIVE OF CLASS) - CATEGORY 'B' (STANDARD PRODUCTION CARS)
Time (Hours) Distance covered (km) Average speed(km/h) Vehicle Date Team no.
1 203.915 203.915 Opel Kadett 2.0 GSi 16V 02/08/89 1
3 606.228 202.076 Opel Kadett 2.0 GSi 16V 02/08/89 1
6 1226.928 204.488 Opel Kadett 2.0 GSi 16V 02/08/89 1
12 2457.598 204.800 Opel Kadett 2.0 GSi 16V 02/08/89 1
24 4900.126 204.172 Opel Kadett 2.0 GSi 16V 02/08/89 1
48 9172.246 191.088 Opel Kadett 2.0 GSi 16V 18/08/88 2
72 13658.566 189.702 Opel Kadett 2.0 GSi 16V 19/08/88 2
Distance covered (km) Time (Hours) Average speed(km/h) Vehicle Date Team no.
50 00h14m 59.451 200.122 Opel Kadett 2.0 GSi 16V 02/08/89 3
100 00h29m 37.028 202.585 Opel Kadett 2.0 GSi 16V 02/08/89 3
200 00h58m 57.177 203.898 Opel Kadett 2.0 GSi 16V 02/08/89 3
500 02h26m 56.953 204.152 Opel Kadett 2.0 GSi 16V 02/08/89 3
1000 04h53m 38.502 204.331 Opel Kadett 2.0 GSi 16V 02/08/89 3
2000 09h46m 10.977 204.714 Opel Kadett 2.0 GSi 16V 02/08/89 3
5000 24h28m 57.073 204.227 Opel Kadett 2.0 GSi 16V 03/08/89 3
10000 52h25m 31.527 190.747 Opel Kadett 2.0 GSi 16V 18/08/88 2

CATEGORY 'B' CLASS 10 (2001 - 2500cc)
Time (Hours) Distance covered (km) Average speed(km/h) Vehicle Date Team no.
1 191.375 191.375 BMW 325 iS 24/06/87 5
3 569.270 189.757 BMW 325 iS 24/06/87 5
6 1143.405 190.568 BMW 325 iS 24/06/87 5
12 2281.445 190.120 BMW 325 iS 24/06/87 5
24 4559.498 189.979 BMW 325 iS 25/06/87 5
48 8064.131 168.003 BMW 325 iS 25/06/87 5
Distance covered (km) Time (Hours) Average speed(km/h) Vehicle Date Team no.
50 00h15m 58.356 187.822 BMW 325 iS 24/06/87 5
100 00h31m 35.080 189.966 BMW 325 iS 24/06/87 5
200 01h02m 40.599 191.459 BMW 325 iS 24/06/87 5
500 02h37m 08.764190.905 BMW 325 iS 24/06/87 5
1000 05h14m 24.423 190.835 BMW 325 iS 24/06/87 5
2000 10h29m 02.781 190.765 BMW 325 iS 24/06/87 5
5000 26h19m 13.181 189.967 BMW 325 iS 25/06/87 5

CATEGORY 'B' CLASS 9 (1601 - 2000cc)
Time (Hours) Distance covered (km) Average speed(km/h) Vehicle Date Team no.
1 203.915 203.915 Opel Kadett 2.0 GSi 16V 02/08/89 1
3 606.228 202.076 Opel Kadett 2.0 GSi 16V 02/08/89 1
6 1226.928 204.488 Opel Kadett 2.0 GSi 16V 02/08/89 1
12 2457.598 204.800 Opel Kadett 2.0 GSi 16V 02/08/89 1
24 4900.126 204.172 Opel Kadett 2.0 GSi 16V 02/08/89 1
48 9172.246 191.088 Opel Kadett 2.0 GSi 16V 18/08/88 2
72 13658.566 189.702 Opel Kadett 2.0 GSi 16V 19/08/88 2
Distance covered (km) Time (Hours) Average speed(km/h) Vehicle Date Team no.
50 00h14m 59.451 200.122 Opel Kadett 2.0 GSi 16V 02/08/89 3
100 00h29m 37.028 202.585 Opel Kadett 2.0 GSi 16V 02/08/89 3
200 00h58m 57.177 203.898 Opel Kadett 2.0 GSi 16V 02/08/89 3
500 02h26m 56.953 204.152 Opel Kadett 2.0 GSi 16V 02/08/89 3
1000 04h53m 38.502 204.331 Opel Kadett 2.0 GSi 16V 02/08/89 3
2000 09h46m 10.977 204.714 Opel Kadett 2.0 GSi 16V 02/08/89 3
5000 24h28m 57.073 204.227 Opel Kadett 2.0 GSi 16V 03/08/89 3
10000 52h25m 31.527 190.747 Opel Kadett 2.0 GSi 16V 18/08/88 2

CATEGORY 'B' CLASS 9 (1601 - 2000cc)
Time (Hours) Distance covered (km) Average speed(km/h) Vehicle Date Team no.
1 166.857 166.857 Opel Kadett 1300 16/08/88 4
3 503.494 167.831 Opel Kadett 1300 16/08/88 4
6 1001.018 166.836 Opel Kadett 1300 16/08/88 4
12 1984.638 165.386 Opel Kadett 1300 17/08/88 4
24 3978.420 165.767 Opel Kadett 1300 17/08/88 4
48 7938.289 165.381 Opel Kadett 1300 18/08/88 4
72 11855.607 164.661 Opel Kadett 1300 19/08/88 4
Distance covered (km) Time (Hours) Average speed(km/h) Vehicle Date Team no.
50 00h18m 13.188 164.656 Opel Kadett 1300 16/08/88 4
100 00h36m 06.114 166.196 Opel Kadett 1300 16/08/88 4
200 01h11m51.049 167.013 Opel Kadett 1300 16/08/88 4
500 02h58m 45.229 167.829 Opel Kadett 1300 16/08/88 4
1000 05h59m 33.174 166.874 Opel Kadett 1300 16/08/88 4
2000 12h05m 34.212 165.387 Opel Kadett 1300 17/08/88 4
5000 30h08m 02.386 165.926 Opel Kadett 1300 18/08/88 4
10000 60h37m 01.865 164.970 Opel Kadett 1300 20/08/88 4

TEAMS
1. Nico Bianco, Mike Briggs, Nic de Waal, Colin Hastie, Jan Hettema, Willie Hepburn, Phil Hull, Derick Irving, Keith Jones, Peter Lanz, Grant McCleery, Deon Schoeman, Dick Sorensen, Neil Stephen, Rodney Timm, Roddy Turner, Toby Venter.
Team co-ordinators: Peter Laird, Derek Maltby, Roger McCleery, Rolf Mentzel
2. Mike Briggs, Graham Cooper, Hilton Cowie, Colin Hastie, Willie Hepburn, Jan Hettema, Derick Irving, Keith Jones, Tony Martin, Dick Sorensen, Rodney Timm, Chad Wentzel.
Team co-ordinators: Peter Laird, Richard Farndell, Roger McCleery, Rolf Mentzel.
3. Nico Bianco, Mike Briggs, Nic de Waal, Colin Hastie, Jan Hettema, Willie Hepburn, Phil Hull, Derick Irving, Keith Jones, Peter Lanz, Grant McCleery, Deon Schoeman, Dick Sorensen, Neil Stephen, Rodney Timm, Roddy Turner, Toby Venter.
Team co-ordinators: Peter Laird, Derek Maltby, Roger McCleery, Rolf Mentzel.
4. Arthur Boyle, Kobus Campher, Geoff Dalgleish, Des Fenning, Brian Gilmore, Phil Hull, Grant McCleery, Cas Nothnagel, Roger Pearce, Deon Schoeman, Jeremy Sinek, John Stewart.
Team co-ordinators: Peter Laird, Derek Maltby, Roger McCleery, Rolf Mentzel.
5. Nico Bianco, Charles Britz, Norman Clark, Geoff Dalgleish, Graham Duxbury, Geoff Finney, Geoff Goddard, Colin Hastie, Jan Hettema, Keith Jones, Leon Joubert, Peter Lanz, Peter Lindenberg, Paddy O'Sullivan, Jeremy Sinek.
Team co-ordinators: Tony Viana, Paul Weavers.
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