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Times in Africa/JohannesburgExplore the recorded classification, qualifying and championship context from this weekend.
Race classification
Understand the points ↗| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Wallard | Kurtis Kraft | Fastest lap · Race · 3:57:38.050 · 200 laps | 9 |
| 2 | Mike Nazaruk | Kurtis Kraft | Race · 3:59:25.293 · 200 laps | 6 |
| 3 | Jack McGrath | Kurtis Kraft | Race · 4:00:29.440 · 200 laps | 2 |
| 3 | Manny Ayulo | Kurtis Kraft | Shared drive · Race · Time not recorded | 2 |
| 4 | Andy Linden | Sherman | Race · 4:02:18.170 · 200 laps | 3 |
| 5 | Bobby Ball | Schroeder | Race · 4:02:30.280 · 200 laps | 2 |
| 6 | Henry Banks | Moore | Race · 4:03:18.070 · 200 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 7 | Carl Forberg | Kurtis Kraft | Race · Time not recorded · 193 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 8 | Duane Carter | Deidt | Race · Time not recorded · 180 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 9 | Tony Bettenhausen | Deidt | Race · Spun off · Time not recorded · 178 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 10 | Duke Nalon | Kurtis Kraft | Race · Retirement · Time not recorded · 151 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 11 | Gene Force | Kurtis Kraft | Race · Engine · Time not recorded · 142 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 12 | Sam Hanks | Kurtis Kraft | Race · Engine · Time not recorded · 135 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 13 | Bill Schindler | Kurtis Kraft | Race · Engine · Time not recorded · 129 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 14 | Mauri Rose | Deidt | Race · Accident · Time not recorded · 126 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 15 | Walt Faulkner | Kuzma | Race · Engine · Time not recorded · 123 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 16 | Jimmy Davies | Pawl | Race · Axle · Time not recorded · 110 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 17 | Fred Agabashian | Kurtis Kraft | Race · Clutch · Time not recorded · 109 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 18 | Carl Scarborough | Kurtis Kraft | Race · Fire · Time not recorded · 100 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 19 | Bill Mackey | Hall | Race · Clutch · Time not recorded · 97 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 20 | Chuck Stevenson | Marchese | Race · Fire · Time not recorded · 93 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 21 | Johnnie Parsons | Kurtis Kraft | Race · Magneto · Time not recorded · 87 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 22 | Cecil Green | Kurtis Kraft | Race · Engine · Time not recorded · 80 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 23 | Troy Ruttman | Kurtis Kraft | Race · Engine · Time not recorded · 78 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 24 | Duke Dinsmore | Schroeder | Race · Overheating · Time not recorded · 73 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 25 | Chet Miller | Kurtis Kraft | Race · Ignition · Time not recorded · 56 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 26 | Walt Brown | Kurtis Kraft | Race · Magneto · Time not recorded · 55 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 27 | Rodger Ward | Bromme | Race · Oil pipe · Time not recorded · 34 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 28 | Cliff Griffith | Kurtis Kraft | Race · Axle · Time not recorded · 30 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 29 | Bill Vukovich | Trevis | Race · Oil leak · Time not recorded · 29 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 30 | George Connor | Lesovsky | Race · Transmission · Time not recorded · 29 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 31 | Mack Hellings | Deidt | Race · Engine · Time not recorded · 18 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 32 | Johnny McDowell | Maserati | Race · Fuel leak · Time not recorded · 15 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 33 | Joe James | Watson | Race · Transmission · Time not recorded · 8 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
Recorded competitors & entries
Competitors below are evidenced by this weekend's retained race or qualifying observations; this is not an inferred future entry list.
Fred Agabashian · Kurtis Kraft
Carl Scarborough · Kurtis Kraft
Qualifying & starting grid
Qualifying classification
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke Nalon | Kurtis Kraft | Qualifying · 4:23.740 | |
| 2 | Lee Wallard | Kurtis Kraft | Qualifying · 4:26.590 | |
| 3 | Jack McGrath | Kurtis Kraft | Qualifying · 4:28.050 | |
| 4 | Duane Carter | Deidt | Qualifying · 4:29.160 | |
| 5 | Mauri Rose | Deidt | Qualifying · 4:29.820 | |
| 6 | Troy Ruttman | Kurtis Kraft | Qualifying · 4:32.080 | |
| 7 | Mike Nazaruk | Kurtis Kraft | Qualifying · 4:32.350 | |
| 8 | Johnnie Parsons | Kurtis Kraft | Qualifying · 4:32.410 | |
| 9 | Tony Bettenhausen | Deidt | Qualifying · 4:32.830 | |
| 10 | Cecil Green | Kurtis Kraft | Qualifying · 4:32.950 | |
| 11 | Fred Agabashian | Kurtis Kraft | Qualifying · 4:26.610 | |
| 12 | Sam Hanks | Kurtis Kraft | Qualifying · 4:30.680 | |
| 13 | Walt Brown | Kurtis Kraft | Qualifying · 4:32.920 | |
| 14 | Walt Faulkner | Kuzma | Qualifying · 4:23.020 | |
| 15 | Carl Scarborough | Kurtis Kraft | Qualifying · 4:25.460 | |
| 16 | Bill Schindler | Kurtis Kraft | Qualifying · 4:28.590 | |
| 17 | Henry Banks | Moore | Qualifying · 4:28.860 | |
| 18 | Cliff Griffith | Kurtis Kraft | Qualifying · 4:28.980 | |
| 19 | Chuck Stevenson | Marchese | Qualifying · 4:29.130 | |
| 20 | Bill Vukovich | Trevis | Qualifying · 4:29.210 | |
| 21 | George Connor | Lesovsky | Qualifying · 4:29.960 | |
| 22 | Gene Force | Kurtis Kraft | Qualifying · 4:30.470 | |
| 23 | Mack Hellings | Deidt | Qualifying · 4:30.830 | |
| 24 | Carl Forberg | Kurtis Kraft | Qualifying · 4:30.900 | |
| 25 | Rodger Ward | Bromme | Qualifying · 4:26.930 | |
| 26 | Johnny McDowell | Maserati | Qualifying · 4:31.750 | |
| 27 | Jimmy Davies | Pawl | Qualifying · 4:29.630 | |
| 28 | Chet Miller | Kurtis Kraft | Qualifying · 4:25.100 | |
| 29 | Bobby Ball | Schroeder | Qualifying · 4:28.460 | |
| 30 | Joe James | Watson | Qualifying · 4:28.460 | |
| 31 | Andy Linden | Sherman | Qualifying · 4:32.260 | |
| 32 | Duke Dinsmore | Schroeder | Qualifying · 4:32.780 | |
| 33 | Bill Mackey | Hall | Qualifying · 4:38.820 |
Starting grid
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke Nalon | Kurtis Kraft | Starting grid · 4:23.740 | |
| 2 | Lee Wallard | Kurtis Kraft | Starting grid · 4:26.590 | |
| 3 | Jack McGrath | Kurtis Kraft | Starting grid · 4:28.050 | |
| 4 | Duane Carter | Deidt | Starting grid · 4:29.160 | |
| 5 | Mauri Rose | Deidt | Starting grid · 4:29.820 | |
| 6 | Troy Ruttman | Kurtis Kraft | Starting grid · 4:32.080 | |
| 7 | Mike Nazaruk | Kurtis Kraft | Starting grid · 4:32.350 | |
| 8 | Johnnie Parsons | Kurtis Kraft | Starting grid · 4:32.410 | |
| 9 | Tony Bettenhausen | Deidt | Starting grid · 4:32.830 | |
| 10 | Cecil Green | Kurtis Kraft | Starting grid · 4:32.950 | |
| 11 | Fred Agabashian | Kurtis Kraft | Starting grid · 4:26.610 | |
| 12 | Sam Hanks | Kurtis Kraft | Starting grid · 4:30.680 | |
| 13 | Walt Brown | Kurtis Kraft | Starting grid · 4:32.920 | |
| 14 | Walt Faulkner | Kuzma | Starting grid · 4:23.020 | |
| 15 | Carl Scarborough | Kurtis Kraft | Starting grid · 4:25.460 | |
| 16 | Bill Schindler | Kurtis Kraft | Starting grid · 4:28.590 | |
| 17 | Henry Banks | Moore | Starting grid · 4:28.860 | |
| 18 | Cliff Griffith | Kurtis Kraft | Starting grid · 4:28.980 | |
| 19 | Chuck Stevenson | Marchese | Starting grid · 4:29.130 | |
| 20 | Bill Vukovich | Trevis | Starting grid · 4:29.210 | |
| 21 | George Connor | Lesovsky | Starting grid · 4:29.960 | |
| 22 | Gene Force | Kurtis Kraft | Starting grid · 4:30.470 | |
| 23 | Mack Hellings | Deidt | Starting grid · 4:30.830 | |
| 24 | Carl Forberg | Kurtis Kraft | Starting grid · 4:30.900 | |
| 25 | Rodger Ward | Bromme | Starting grid · 4:26.930 | |
| 26 | Johnny McDowell | Maserati | Starting grid · 4:31.750 | |
| 27 | Jimmy Davies | Pawl | Starting grid · 4:29.630 | |
| 28 | Chet Miller | Kurtis Kraft | Starting grid · 4:25.100 | |
| 29 | Bobby Ball | Schroeder | Starting grid · 4:28.460 | |
| 30 | Joe James | Watson | Starting grid · 4:28.460 | |
| 31 | Andy Linden | Sherman | Starting grid · 4:32.260 | |
| 32 | Duke Dinsmore | Schroeder | Starting grid · 4:32.780 | |
| 33 | Bill Mackey | Hall | Starting grid · 4:38.820 |
Practice & warm-up results
No practice classification is available in this release.
Fastest laps, pit stops & penalties
Fastest laps
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Wallard | Kurtis Kraft | Fastest laps · 1:07.260 |
Recorded pit stops
| Driver | Stop | Lap | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detailed pit-stop timing is not available. | |||
Recorded time penalties
Grid penalties, where recorded, are shown with the starting grid above.
No separately recorded time penalty is available. This does not certify a penalty-free event or reconstruct steward decisions.
The championship picture
Driver standings after this round
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 9 |
| 1 | Lee Wallard | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 9 |
| 3 | Piero Taruffi | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 6 |
| 3 | Mike Nazaruk | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 6 |
| 5 | Nino Farina | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 4 |
| 6 | Consalvo Sanesi | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 3 |
| 6 | Andy Linden | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 3 |
| 8 | Jack McGrath | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 2 |
| 8 | Manny Ayulo | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 2 |
| 10 | Emmanuel de Graffenried | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 2 |
| 10 | Bobby Ball | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 2 |
The constructor championship began in 1958; earlier driver championships are separate.
Retained championship scores, sprint points and race-only totals are different measures. No title-clinching scenario is inferred.
The circuit, beyond this weekend
Circuit profile ↗Published source snapshot, not live timing. Missing results or weather remain unavailable; disputed and restricted research is excluded.