2007 African Cup

November 8-11, 2007, TRAP venue in Pretoria, South Africa

Winner : Henri Kotze (MTX-4R) & Wayne Joelson (MRX-4X)!

Final Result

Pos.

Name Laps

  Time

Car Engine

         200mm Nitro Touring Final (45 min.)

1 Henri Kotze 134

45:07.5

 Mugen JP
2 Taki Dermatis 129 45:12.4  Mugen JP
3 Christian Fourie 128 45:10.5 Mugen Orion
In he 200mm Nitro touring class Taki Dermatis was top Qualifier with Christian Fourie 
2nd...  All drivers enjoyed the 10 minute qualifying format.  The rest would run semi
finals to see who would race in the gruling 45 minute final.
Henri Kotze took the lead early on and led throughout the tough race in very hot
conditions.  Taki claimed 2nd, with Christian in 3rd.

Pos.

Name Laps

  Time

Car Engine

         1/8th Scale Final (60 min.)

1 Wayne Joelson 191

60:16.06

 Mugen JP
2 Jacques Liebenberg 186 60:08.06  Motonica Rex
3 Hennie Kotze 176 59:52.84 Mugen JP
4 Theo Christofi 147 60:10.09 Mugen JP
5 Frans vd Merwe 127 47:01.28 Mugen Nova
6 Hein Kotze 119 38:46.24 Mugen JP
7 Rowan Bower 111 53:57.88 Serpent Mega
The 1 hour 1/8th Final was highlight of the day.  Most drivers did tyre changes at the
halfway mark.  With Top qualifier Wayne Joelson & Jacques Libenberg having an early
battle, with Hein Kotze close behind.  Jacque had mechanical problems allowing Wayne
to cruise to victory.