Grand Prix · 1962–1993 · 23 Editions

South African Grand Prix

South Africa · 2 circuits used
Editions
23
Editions
Winners
16
different winners
Most Wins · Driver
Jim Clark
3 wins
Most Wins · Team
Ferrari
4 wins
SeasonRCircuitWinsPole Position
1993 R1 Kyalami Alain Prost Alain Prost
1992 R1 Kyalami Nigel Mansell Nigel Mansell
1985 R15 Kyalami Nigel Mansell Nigel Mansell
1984 R2 Kyalami Niki Lauda Nelson Piquet
1983 R15 Kyalami Riccardo Patrese Patrick Tambay
1982 R1 Kyalami Alain Prost René Arnoux
1980 R3 Kyalami René Arnoux Jean-Pierre Jabouille
1979 R3 Kyalami Gilles Villeneuve Jean-Pierre Jabouille
1978 R3 Kyalami Ronnie Peterson Niki Lauda
1977 R3 Kyalami Niki Lauda James Hunt
1976 R2 Kyalami Niki Lauda James Hunt
1975 R3 Kyalami Jody Scheckter Carlos Pace
1974 R3 Kyalami Carlos Reutemann Niki Lauda
1973 R3 Kyalami Jackie Stewart Denny Hulme
1972 R2 Kyalami Denny Hulme Jackie Stewart
1971 R1 Kyalami Mario Andretti Jackie Stewart
1970 R1 Kyalami Jack Brabham Jackie Stewart
1969 R1 Kyalami Jackie Stewart Jack Brabham
1968 R1 Kyalami Jim Clark Jim Clark
1967 R1 Kyalami Pedro Rodríguez Jack Brabham
1965 R1 Prince George Circuit Jim Clark Jim Clark
1963 R10 Prince George Circuit Jim Clark Jim Clark
1962 R9 Prince George Circuit Graham Hill Jim Clark
Most successful driver
Jim Clark3
Niki Lauda3
Jackie Stewart2
Alain Prost2
Nigel Mansell2
Graham Hill1
Pedro Rodríguez1
Jack Brabham1
Mario Andretti1
Denny Hulme1
Most successful team
Ferrari4
Brabham3
Williams3
Lotus-Climax2
McLaren2
Tyrrell2
Renault2
BRM1
Cooper-Maserati1
Lotus-Ford1
Most poles
Jim Clark4
Jackie Stewart3
Jack Brabham2
Niki Lauda2
James Hunt2
Jean-Pierre Jabouille2
Nigel Mansell2
Denny Hulme1
Carlos Pace1
René Arnoux1
CircuitLocationYears usedEditions
Kyalami Midrand, South Africa 1967–1993 20
Prince George Circuit Eastern Cape Province, South Africa 1962–1965 3
Age Records · Winner
Youngest winnerJody Scheckter
25y 31d · 1975
Oldest winnerJack Brabham
43y 340d · 1970
Max Winning Margin · Biggest winning margin
79.824s
1993 South African Grand Prix · Alain Prost
P1·P2 same-lap-finish editions
Most Retirements · Most DNFs in one race
199321 cars DNF
198416 cars DNF
197315 cars DNF
198315 cars DNF
196814 cars DNF
Penalties
No penalties recorded for this Grand Prix in range (2023+).
Safety Car
This Grand Prix: OpenF1 No race data in the collected range (2023+).
Record Basis · Calculation basis
Scope: World Championship races under this GP name (1950–) · GPs identified by race name (moves/renames counted separately) · Pole Position = Grid P1 · DNF = Finished(Finished·+N Laps) statuses (incl. DSQ) · winning margin from P1·P2 same-lap-finish editions only
Source: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast-compatible API) · last fetch: 2026-07-21 14:15