Late Racing News.(Sarel van der Merwe retires)(Protostar and Saleen)(Mitsubishi Motors creating Germany headquarters)
AutoWeek, December, 2002
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Van der Merwe retires * South African Sarel van der Merwe, winner of the Daytona 24 Hours in 1984, has hung up his helmet. The 59-year-old called time on his career after winning the final round of this year's South African Wesbank V8 series two weeks ago. The decision ended a career dating back to 1967.
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A drive in Gianpiero Moretti's Porsche 935 at the 1980 Kyalami 1000Km gave him a foothold in the U.S. IMSA scene and he went on to drive for a host of top sports car teams on both sides of the Atlantic. The highlight was the win in the 1984 Daytona 24 Hours in a March 83G. From ...
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