Biography
Jacobus "Jackie" Pretorius was born on 22 November 1934 in Potchefstroom, South Africa. He raced in national-level Formula One in his home country, where he enjoyed success in the late 1960s and early 1970s. He won the 3 Hours of Pietermaritzburg in 1967, and in 1971 he took two race wins driving a Brabham.
In the Formula One World Championship he was entered with an LDS in 1965 but did not start. His three race starts came for Brabham in 1968 and 1971, and for Iso-Marlboro in 1973. He did not score any championship points. Pretorius died in Johannesburg on 30 March 2009, aged 74.
Source: Wikipedia, “Jackie Pretorius”. Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rates
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Statistics: F1DB by Marcel Overdijk and contributors, licence CC BY 4.0, prepared by Hotlap Delta.