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Basil van Rooyen

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South African racing driver

South AfricaAthletesLived 1939 to 2023 · aged 84
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Basil van Rooyen was a South African racing driver, race car developer, inventor, and engineer. His career comprised racing a motorcycle, Anglia, Lotus Cortina, Mustang, Alfa Romeo, Capri Perana Chevy Can-am, Fiat/Ferrari saloon cars, sports cars, single seaters and Formula 1.

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BvR leads the Onyx Production Car Race, 1966BvR leads the Onyx Production Car Race, 1966South African Produced Chev Can-am V8South African Produced Chev Can-am V8

Athletes from South Africa 6

Gift Leotlela44.1Andy Pycroft44.1Stefan de Bod44.1Dingaan Thobela43.9Raoul Hyman44.2Luki Botha43.9

About this person

Country
South Africa
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1939 to 2023 · aged 84
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17 languages

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