Ernie Pieterse

Ernie Pieterse

Born	(1938-07-04)4 July 1938 Parow, Cape Town, South Africa
Died	1 November 2017(2017-11-01) (aged 79) Johannesburg, South Africa
Formula One World Championship career
Nationality	South African
Active years	1962–1963, 1965
Teams	non-works Lotus
Entries	3 (2 starts)
Championships	0
Wins	0
Podiums	0
Career points	0
Pole positions	0
Fastest laps	0
First entry	1962 South African Grand Prix
Last entry	1965 South African Grand Prix

Ernest Pieterse (4 July 1938 – 1 November 2017)^[1] was a racing driver from South Africa. He participated in three Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 29 December 1962. He scored no championship points.

Complete Formula One World Championship results

(key)

Year	Entrant	Chassis	Engine	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	WDC	Points
1962	Ernest Pieterse	Lotus 21	Climax Straight-4	NED	MON	BEL	FRA	GBR	GER	ITA	USA	RSA 10		NC	0
1963	Lawson Organisation	Lotus 21	Climax Straight-4	MON	BEL	NED	FRA	GBR	GER	ITA	USA	MEX	RSA Ret	NC	0
1965	Lawson Organisation	Lotus 21	Climax Straight-4	RSA DNQ	MON	BEL	FRA	GBR	NED	GER	ITA	USA	MEX	NC	0

Non-Championship

(key)

Year	Entrant	Chassis	Engine	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21
1961	Scuderia Alfa	Heron	Alfa Romeo Str-4	LOM	GLV	PAU	BRX	VIE	AIN	SYR	NAP	LON	SIL	SOL	KAN	DAN	MOD	FLG	OUL	LEW	VAL	RAN 6	NAT Ret	RSA Ret
1962	Scuderia Alfa	Heron	Alfa Romeo Str-4	CAP 8	BRX	LOM	LAV	GLV	PAU	AIN	INT	NAP	MAL	CLP	RMS	SOL	KAN	MED	DAN	OUL	MEX
	Ernest Pieterse	Lotus 21	Climax Str-4																			RAN 11	NAT 5
1963	Lawson Organisation	Lotus 21	Climax Str-4	LOM	GLV	PAU	IMO	SYR	AIN	INT	ROM	SOL	KAN	MED	AUT	OUL	RAN 5
1964	Ernest Pieterse	Lotus 21	Climax Str-4	DMT	NWT	SYR	AIN	INT	SOL	MED	RAN Ret

References

• "The Formula One Record Book", John Thompson, 1974.

1. Jenkins, Richard. "The World Championship drivers - Where are they now?". OldRacingCars.com. Retrieved 17 October 2018.

Sporting positions
Preceded by Syd van der Vyver	South African Formula One Championship Champion 1962	Succeeded by Neville Lederle