Circuit · East London, South Africa
Prince George Circuit
Hosted the South African GP before Kyalami took over.
- Championship races
- 3
- Seasons
- 1962–19653 seasons
- Length
- 3.92 kmcurrent layout
- Turns
- 10
- Direction
- clockwise
- Type
- permanent
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.
Coastal road circuit
Most wins here
| Driver | Wins | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Jim Clark | 2 | 1963–1965 |
| Graham Hill | 1 | 1962 |
Constructors here
| Constructor | Wins | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Team Lotus | 2 | 1963–1965 |
| BRM | 1 | 1962 |
Where winners start here
All 3 races won here, counted together. No layout timeline is recorded for this circuit.
- Won from first on the grid
- 2 of 3 (67%), against 17 of 39 (44%) at every circuit, 1962–1965
- Won from the first two slots
- 3 of 3 (100%), against 28 of 39 (72%) at every circuit
- Lowest winning grid slot
- 2nd — Graham Hill, 1962
- Most wins by a driver
- Jim Clark, 2
- Most wins by a team
- Team Lotus, 2
A dot is a race won from that slot; over eight, the box shows the count. Boxes stand two abreast, as grids do now. Coloured by winner: the entrant’s national racing colour, not the team’s.
| Grid slot | Wins | Races won |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | 1963 Jim Clark (Team Lotus); 1965 Jim Clark (Team Lotus) |
| 2nd | 1 | 1962 Graham Hill (BRM) |
Race by race
- 1960s
- 1962 South African Grand Prix BRM 2nd
- 1963 South African Grand Prix Team Lotus 1st
- 1965 South African Grand Prix Team Lotus 1st
Every race here 3
Held here as the South African Grand Prix (3 races).
| Season | Grand Prix | Layout | Winner | Constructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | South African Grand Prix | — | Jim Clark | Team Lotus |
| 1963 | South African Grand Prix | — | Jim Clark | Team Lotus |
| 1962 | South African Grand Prix | — | Graham Hill | BRM |
Where this comes from
- Official name
- Prince George Circuit
- Location
- East London, South Africa
- Confidence
- medium