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Prince George Circuit
Location
East London, South Africa
Circuit type
Race
Length
3.92 m (9 turns)
Direction
Clockwise
CLA (3)
Most pole positions
HIL (3)
Most podiums
HIL (251)
Most laps
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Most wins
| Pos. | Driver | Wins |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Clark | 2 |
| 2 | Graham Hill | 1 |
Most pole positions
| Pos. | Driver | Poles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Clark | 3 |
Most podiums
| Pos. | Driver | Podiums |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Graham Hill | 3 |
| 2 | Jim Clark | 2 |
| 3 | Tony Maggs | 1 |
| 4 | John Surtees | 1 |
| 5 | Dan Gurney | 1 |
| 6 | Bruce McLaren | 1 |
Most laps
| Pos. | Driver | Laps |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Graham Hill | 251 |
| 2 | Bruce McLaren | 250 |
| 3 | Tony Maggs | 241 |
| 4 | Jack Brabham | 233 |
| 5 | Jim Clark | 231 |
| 6 | John Love | 178 |
| 7 | John Surtees | 154 |
| 8 | Lorenzo Bandini | 150 |
| 9 | Carel Godin de Beaufort | 149 |
| 10 | Doug Serrurier | 140 |
Races
| Date | Race | Winner | Pole position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1965 | 1965 South African Grand Prix | #5 Jim Clark | Jim Clark |
| Dec 28, 1963 | 1963 South African Grand Prix | #1 Jim Clark | Jim Clark |
| Dec 29, 1962 | 1962 South African Grand Prix | #3 Graham Hill | Jim Clark |
Prince George: Formula 1 track details and history
Prince George, situated in East London, South Africa, has been a part of Formula 1 since 1962. The track has hosted 3 Grand Prix races, offering unique challenges to drivers and teams with its 3.92-kilometer layout.Over the years, it has seen various records set, including the fastest lap of 1:27.600 by Jim Clark in 1965.
Circuit statistics
- Location: East London, South Africa,
- First Grand Prix: 1962 South African Grand Prix
- Races hosted: 3
- Track length: 3.92 km
- Turns: 9
- Direction: Clockwise
- Lap record: 1:27.600 (Jim Clark, 1965)
Season Highlights at Prince George
In the most recent race at Prince George during the 2025 season, Lando Norris secured victory driving for McLaren. Over its history, Prince George has been a part of 3 Formula 1 seasons, contributing to the championship battles of various teams and drivers.
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