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Home / Seasons / 1967 F1 World Championship Season / 1967 South African Grand Prix

1967 South African Grand Prix

DateMonday, 2 January 1967
Winner
  • Pedro Rodriguez
  • Cooper-Maserati
Pole position
  • Jack Brabham
  • Brabham-Repco
Fastest lap
  • Denny Hulme
  • Brabham-Repco
CircuitKyalami, 80 laps
Round1 of 11
Race numbers

The 1967 South African Grand Prix was the:

  • 151st World Championship race
  • 4th World Championship South African Grand Prix
  • 1st World Championship race at Kyalami
More 1967 season
More South African Grands Prix
Previous race1966 Mexican Grand Prix

Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1+3(MEX) Pedro RodriguezCooper-Maserati802hr 05m 45.900s9
2+3(RHO) John LoveCooper-Climax (privateer)80+26.400s6
3+3(GBR) John SurteesHonda79+1 lap4
4-2(NZL) Denny HulmeBrabham-Repco78+2 laps3
5+5(GBR) Bob AndersonBrabham-Climax (privateer)78+2 laps2
6-5(AUS) Jack BrabhamBrabham-Repco76+4 laps1
NC (ZAF) Dave CharltonBrabham-Climax (privateer)63+17 laps 
NC (ZAF) Luki BothaBrabham-Climax (privateer)60+20 laps 
R (RHO) Sam TingleLDS-Climax (privateer)56DNF 
R (GBR) Piers CourageLotus-BRM (privateer)51DNF 
R (USA) Dan GurneyEagle-Climax44DNF 
R (CHE) Jo SiffertCooper-Maserati (privateer)41DNF 
R (AUT) Jochen RindtCooper-Maserati38DNF 
R (GBR) Mike SpenceBRM31DNF 
R (SWE) Jo BonnierCooper-Maserati (privateer)30DNF 
R (GBR) Jim ClarkLotus-BRM22DNF 
R (GBR) Graham HillLotus-BRM6DNF 
R (GBR) Jackie StewartBRM2DNF 

Starting grid

Pole time: 1:28.300

PosDriverConstructor
1(AUS) Jack BrabhamBrabham-Repco
2(NZL) Denny HulmeBrabham-Repco
3(GBR) Jim ClarkLotus-BRM
4(MEX) Pedro RodriguezCooper-Maserati
5(RHO) John LoveCooper-Climax (privateer)
6(GBR) John SurteesHonda
7(AUT) Jochen RindtCooper-Maserati
8(ZAF) Dave CharltonBrabham-Climax (privateer)
9(GBR) Jackie StewartBRM
10(GBR) Bob AndersonBrabham-Climax (privateer)
11(USA) Dan GurneyEagle-Climax
12(SWE) Jo BonnierCooper-Maserati (privateer)
13(GBR) Mike SpenceBRM
14(RHO) Sam TingleLDS-Climax (privateer)
15(GBR) Graham HillLotus-BRM
16(CHE) Jo SiffertCooper-Maserati (privateer)
17(ZAF) Luki BothaBrabham-Climax (privateer)
18(GBR) Piers CourageLotus-BRM (privateer)

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1(MEX) Pedro Rodriguez9
2(RHO) John Love6
3(GBR) John Surtees4
4(NZL) Denny Hulme3
5(GBR) Bob Anderson2
6(AUS) Jack Brabham1

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Cooper-Maserati9
2Cooper-Climax6
3Honda4
4Brabham-Repco3
5Brabham-Climax2

Stats & milestones

Race debut
Luki Botha (only start)
Dave Charlton
Piers Courage
Wins
1st for Pedro Rodriguez (38th different winner, 1st Mexican driver; last win until 1970; only win for Cooper)
16th and last for Cooper
Race 1-2
6th and last for Cooper
Podiums
20th for John Surtees (6th driver to score 20 podiums, 4th British driver; first for Honda)
1st for Pedro Rodriguez (89th different podium finisher, 1st Mexican driver; only podium for Cooper)
1st and only for John Love (90th different podium finisher, 1st Rhodesian driver)
55th & 56th for Cooper
2nd for Honda
Poles
9th for Jack Brabham
6th for Brabham
1-2 start
3rd for Brabham
Fastest laps
2nd for Denny Hulme
8th for Brabham
Front row starts
28th for Jack Brabham
3rd for Denny Hulme
Points finishes
4th and last for Bob Anderson
1st and only for John Love (140th different point scorer, 1st Rhodesian driver)

See also

  • South African Grand Prix
  • Kyalami circuit
  • 1967 World Championship season

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