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Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit (from Khaya lami, My home in Zulu) is a 4.529 km (2.814 mi) motor racing circuit located in Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa, just north of Johannesburg. The circuit has been used for Grand Prix and Formula One races and has hosted the South African Grand Prix twenty times.
1985 South African Grand Prix; Race 15 of 16 in the 1985 Formula One World Championship: Race details; Date: 19 October 1985: Location: Kyalami Transvaal Province, South Africa: Course: Permanent racing facility: Course length: 4.104 km (2.550 miles) Distance: 75 laps, 307.800 km (191.258 miles) Weather: Sunny, hot and dry: Pole position; Driver
The Nine Hours of Kyalami is an endurance sports car race contested at Kyalami, Midrand, South Africa. The first races were held from 1958 to 1960 at a circuit at the Grand Central Airport near Midrand before moving to Kyalami in 1961. The event was a mainstay until the late 1980s; however, it was only held three times between 1989 and 2018.
After the Apartheid policies were abolished and the FIM removed the restrictions for South African riders and venues, the round returned on the calendar in 1992 on a new and shortened variant of the Kyalami circuit. The race was placed on a Sunday timeslot compared to the previous three South African GPs, which were held on a Saturday. [7]
Layout of the Kyalami circuit (1961–1988). The Rand Grand Prix was a motor race held at various circuits in South Africa.The first event took place in 1937 but it was not held regularly until the 1960s, when it was run to Formula One rules and formed part of the non-championship calendar.
South Africa observed a daylight saving time of GMT+03:00 between 20 September 1942 to 21 March 1943 and 19 September 1943 to 19 March 1944. [6] South African Standard Time is defined as "Coordinated Universal Time plus two hours" as defined in South African National Government Gazette No. 40125 of 8 July 2016. [7]
The 2021 Intercontinental GT Challenge was the sixth season of the Intercontinental GT Challenge.Normally a five round season, the races in the Pacific Rim were eliminated because of pandemic-related restrictions, reducing the season to three rounds, one in Europe (24 Hours of Spa on 31 July), one in North America (Indianapolis 8 Hour), and one in Africa (Kyalami 9 Hours, later postponed to 5 ...
2008–09 A1GP of South Africa; Race Details; Race 5 of 7 in the 2008–09 A1 Grand Prix season: Date: 22 February 2009: Location: Kyalami Midrand, South Africa: Weather: Clear, 27°C: Sprint race; Qualifying; Pole: Netherlands (Jeroen Bleekemolen) Time: 1:27.717: Podium; 1st: Netherlands (Jeroen Bleekemolen) 2nd: Portugal (Filipe Albuquerque ...