Race · Round 1 of 11 · 2 January 1967

1967 South African Grand Prix

Pedro Rodriguez won for Cooper from 4th on the grid at Kyalami. 12 of the starters were not classified. It was the first championship race win for Pedro Rodriguez, and the first championship podium for John Love.

Circuit: KyalamiMidrand, South Africa
Winner: Pedro RodriguezCooper
Pole: Sir Jack Brabham
Fastest lap: Denny Hulme
Entries: 186 classified

Classification

Classification
Pos	Driver	Constructor	Chassis	Grid	Laps	Out	Points	FL
1	Pedro Rodriguez	Cooper	—	4	80	Finished	9
2	John Love	Cooper	T79	5	80	Finished	6
3	John Surtees	Honda	—	6	79	Finished	4
4	Denny Hulme	Brabham	—	2	78	Finished	3	fastest lap
5	Bob Anderson	Brabham	BT11	10	78	Finished	2
6	Sir Jack Brabham	Brabham	—	1	76	Finished	1
NC	Dave Charlton	Brabham	BT11	8	63	NC	0
NC	Luki Botha	Brabham	BT11	17	60	NC	0
DNF	Sam Tingle	LDS	Mk 3	14	56	Accident	0
DNF	Piers Courage	Team Lotus	25	18	51	Fuel system	0
DNF	Dan Gurney	Eagle	T1F	11	44	Suspension	0
DNF	Jo Siffert	Cooper	T81	16	41	Engine	0
DNF	Jochen Rindt	Cooper	—	7	38	Engine	0
DNF	Mike Spence	BRM	—	13	31	Oil leak	0
DNF	Jo Bonnier	Cooper	T81	12	30	Engine	0
DNF	Jim Clark	Team Lotus	—	3	22	Engine	0
DNF	Graham Hill	Team Lotus	—	15	6	Accident	0
DNF	Sir Jackie Stewart	BRM	—	9	2	Engine	0

A blank chassis is a season the team ran more than one design and no source says which car raced here.

F1DB layout kyalami-1 · 4.094 km · 9 turns, F1DB’s figures
F1DB, CC BY 4.0 · drawn by Jules Roy
The outline is F1DB’s, for every layout; the trace is OpenStreetMap’s, where it exists.

Grid to flag

Lines run from grid slot to result, ending at the last lap completed. A dashed line ending in a cross is a driver not classified. Nothing between is recorded, so a crossing is not an overtake at that lap.

Grid to flag
Driver	Grid	Result	Laps
Pedro Rodriguez	4	1	80
John Love	5	2	80
John Surtees	6	3	79
Denny Hulme	2	4	78
Bob Anderson	10	5	78
Sir Jack Brabham	1	6	76
Dave Charlton	8	NC	63
Luki Botha	17	NC	60
Sam Tingle	14	DNF	56
Piers Courage	18	DNF	51
Dan Gurney	11	DNF	44
Jo Siffert	16	DNF	41
Jochen Rindt	7	DNF	38
Mike Spence	13	DNF	31
Jo Bonnier	12	DNF	30
Jim Clark	3	DNF	22
Graham Hill	15	DNF	6
Sir Jackie Stewart	9	DNF	2

Qualifying

Qualifying
Pos	Driver	Constructor	No.	Time	Gap	Interval
1	Sir Jack Brabham	Brabham	1	1:28.300	—	—
2	Denny Hulme	Brabham	2	1:28.900	+0.600	+0.600
3	Jim Clark	Team Lotus	7	1:29.000	+0.700	+0.100
4	Pedro Rodriguez	Cooper	4	1:29.100	+0.800	+0.100
5	John Love	Cooper	17	1:29.500	+1.200	+0.400
6	John Surtees	Honda	11	1:29.600	+1.300	+0.100
7	Jochen Rindt	Cooper	3	1:30.200	+1.900	+0.600
8	Dave Charlton	Brabham	19	1:30.200	+1.900	+0.000
9	Sir Jackie Stewart	BRM	5	1:30.300	+2.000	+0.100
10	Bob Anderson	Brabham	14	1:30.600	+2.300	+0.300
11	Dan Gurney	Eagle	9	1:30.700	+2.400	+0.100
12	Jo Bonnier	Cooper	15	1:31.800	+3.500	+1.100
13	Mike Spence	BRM	6	1:32.100	+3.800	+0.300
14	Sam Tingle	LDS	18	1:32.400	+4.100	+0.300
15	Graham Hill	Team Lotus	8	1:32.600	+4.300	+0.200
16	Jo Siffert	Cooper	12	1:32.800	+4.500	+0.200
17	Luki Botha	Brabham	20	1:33.100	+4.800	+0.300
18	Piers Courage	Team Lotus	16	1:33.800	+5.500	+0.700

Before knock-out qualifying arrived in 2006 there is one time per driver; from 2006, the best lap of each of the three sessions.

Pit stops

Pit stops are recorded from 1994. F1DB, the source of every stop here, holds none before then, so this race has no stints to draw.

The cars in this race

The photograph each car's Wikipedia article leads with, from Wikimedia Commons: taken wherever and whenever that was, not necessarily at this race.

A photograph marked unchecked has a file name that does not name the car it is shown for. Most are still the right car, filed under the driver rather than the machine — but nobody has confirmed these one by one.

Where this comes from

Round: 1 of 1967
Grand Prix: South African Grand Prix
Dates: 2 Jan 1967
Layout raced: —
Format: Standard weekend
Constructor: Cooper
Entrant: Cooper-Maserati
Confidence: reference

No layout is recorded for this round: this register has no layout timeline for the circuit, and a blank here is better than a guess.