Jan du Plessis: Powering the #5 Donnelly at Kyalami

Jan du Plessis: Powering the #5 Donnelly at Kyalami

Jan du Plessis: Powering the #5 Donnelly at Kyalami.

Relive the golden era of South African formula racing with this exclusive Roger Swan capture of Jan du Plessis. Competing in the 1980 season at the historic Kyalami circuit, du Plessis is seen pushing the #5 Donnelly to its limits.

The car’s iconic red-and-white design, featuring the "Phatisa Brick" sponsorship, remains a standout image for fans of 80s local motorsport. This print is a must-have for any collector tracking the careers of South Africa's most dedicated regional racers.

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A classic piece of SA racing history. Buy exclusively at motoprint.co.za.

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