1967 season/Round 1
South African Grand Prix 1967
- Kyalami
- Midrand
- 2 January 1967
- 80 laps
- 327.5 km
- 4.094 km a lap
- P1Pedro RodríguezCooper2:05:45.900
- P2John LoveCooper+26.400
- P3John SurteesHonda+1 lap
- Pole positionJack BrabhamBrabham · 1:28.300
- Fastest lapDenny Hulme1:29.900 · lap 3
- Winner started fromP4on the grid
Result
| Pos | Driver | No. | Team · engine | Grid | Laps | Time / reason | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Rodríguez | 4 | Cooper · Maserati | 4 | 80 | 2:05:45.900 | 9 |
| 2 | John Love | 17 | Cooper · Climax | 5 | 80 | +26.400 | 6 |
| 3 | John Surtees | 11 | Honda | 6 | 79 | +1 lap | 4 |
| 4 | Denny Hulmefastest lap | 2 | Brabham · Repco | 2 | 78 | +2 laps | 3 |
| 5 | Bob Anderson | 14 | Brabham · Climax | 10 | 78 | +2 laps | 2 |
| 6 | Jack Brabham | 1 | Brabham · Repco | 1 | 76 | +4 laps | 1 |
| NC | Dave Charlton | 19 | Brabham · Climax | 8 | 63 | +17 laps | |
| NC | Luki Botha | 20 | Brabham · Climax | 17 | 60 | +20 laps | |
| DNF | Sam Tingle | 18 | LDS · Climax | 14 | 56 | Accident | |
| DNF | Piers Courage | 16 | Lotus · BRM | 18 | 51 | Fuel system | |
| DNF | Dan Gurney | 9 | Eagle · Climax | 11 | 44 | Suspension | |
| DNF | Jo Siffert | 12 | Cooper · Maserati | 16 | 41 | Engine | |
| DNF | Jochen Rindt | 3 | Cooper · Maserati | 7 | 38 | Engine | |
| DNF | Mike Spence | 6 | BRM | 13 | 31 | Oil leak | |
| DNF | Jo Bonnier | 15 | Cooper · Maserati | 12 | 30 | Engine | |
| DNF | Jim Clark | 7 | Lotus · BRM | 3 | 22 | Engine | |
| DNF | Graham Hill | 8 | Lotus · BRM | 15 | 6 | Accident | |
| DNF | Jackie Stewart | 5 | BRM | 9 | 2 | Engine |
A number in the first column means classified. DNF, DNQ and DNS stand for retirement, did not qualify and did not start. ‘shared’ marks a car that two drivers shared between them – permitted in the 1950s, and both were classified.
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Brabham | Brabham | 1:28.300 | |
| 2 | Denny Hulme | Brabham | 1:28.900 | +0.600 |
| 3 | Jim Clark | Lotus | 1:29.000 | +0.700 |
| 4 | Pedro Rodríguez | Cooper | 1:29.100 | +0.800 |
| 5 | John Love | Cooper | 1:29.500 | +1.200 |
| 6 | John Surtees | Honda | 1:29.600 | +1.300 |
| 7 | Jochen Rindt | Cooper | 1:30.200 | +1.900 |
| 8 | Dave Charlton | Brabham | 1:30.200 | +1.900 |
| 9 | Jackie Stewart | BRM | 1:30.300 | +2.000 |
| 10 | Bob Anderson | Brabham | 1:30.600 | +2.300 |
| 11 | Dan Gurney | Eagle | 1:30.700 | +2.400 |
| 12 | Jo Bonnier | Cooper | 1:31.800 | +3.500 |
| 13 | Mike Spence | BRM | 1:32.100 | +3.800 |
| 14 | Sam Tingle | LDS | 1:32.400 | +4.100 |
| 15 | Graham Hill | Lotus | 1:32.600 | +4.300 |
| 16 | Jo Siffert | Cooper | 1:32.800 | +4.500 |
| 17 | Luki Botha | Brabham | 1:33.100 | +4.800 |
| 18 | Piers Courage | Lotus | 1:33.800 | +5.500 |
Fastest laps
Each driver's quickest lap of the race.
| Pos | Driver | Lap | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denny Hulme | 3 | 1:29.900 |
Championship after this race
The official standings after round 1. Arrows show the change against the round before.
| Pos | Driver | Points | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Rodríguez | 9 | |
| 2 | John Love | 6 | |
| 3 | John Surtees | 4 | |
| 4 | Denny Hulme | 3 | |
| 5 | Bob Anderson | 2 | |
| 6 | Jack Brabham | 1 |