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Bethlehem Speed Rally

Event: Bethlehem Speed Rally
Date: 7th - 8th June 2019
Where: Bethlehem Aerodrome, Bethlehem, 9701, South Africa

Organiser – Contact Jonty Esser e-mail: jonty@promptroofing.co.za cell: 082 855 9435

(SOUTH AFRICAN POWER FLYING ASSOCIATION)

List of South African Speed and Altitude Records.

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Sub-Class	Type of Record	Record Holder	Aeroplane	World Record?	Status
C1-g - III (Jet)	Speed over a Closed Course of 500 kilometres - Rustenberg - Bloemhof - Rustenberg (South Africa) - 877.732 km/hr -15/08/2009	Ron Wheeldon/Gary Hughes	Hawker Sideley Hunter T68 (ZS-HUN) - 1 Rolls Royce Avon 207 (10 150lbs)	No	Past Record
C1-b - I (Internal combustion)	Speed over Recognised Course - London (United Kingdom) to Cape Town (South Africa) - 265.873km/h - 11/05/2009	Chalkie Stobbart	Osprey GP 4 (ZU-CLC) - 1 Lycoming IO-375 (195 hp)	Yes - 15412	Past Record
C1-b - I (Internal combustion)	Speed over Recognised Course - Durban (South Africa) to Johannesburg (South Africa) - 176.806km/h - 11/05/2009	Frank Eckard	Cessna C172 (ZS-MOC) - 1 Lycoming O-320 (160 hp)	Yes - 15318	Past Record
C1-b - I (Internal combustion)	Speed over Recognised Course - Johannesburg (South Africa) to Durban (South Africa) - 186.957km/h - 08/05/2009	Frank Eckard	Cessna C172 (ZS-MOC) - 1 Lycoming O-320 (160 hp)	Yes - 15317	Past Record
C1-b - I (Internal combustion)	Time to Climb to 3 000m - Lichtenburg South Africa (FALI) - 00:37:13 - 26/08/2008	Chris van Hoof	Cozy Mk IV (ZU-CZZ) - 1 Lycoming IO360-A2A (200hp)	No	Past Record
C1-b - I (Internal combustion)	Speed over Recognised Course - Pretoria (South Africa) - Bloemfontein (South Africa) - 212.04 km/h - 08/12/2006	Ron Stirk		Yes	Past Record