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South African racing driver
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Male
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Birth:
1 December 1948(Ficksburg, Setsoto Local Municipality, Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality, Free State)
Death:
22 June 1999
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Biography
Introduction
Percival Guy Tunmer (1 December 1948 in Ficksburg – 22 June 1999 in Sandton, Johannesburg) was a racing driver from South Africa. He participated in one Formula One World Championship Grand Prix, his home race in 1975, driving a Lotus 72 for a local team, Team Gunston. He finished 11th, scoring no championship points. He later found success in Formula Atlantic.
Guy Tunmer was killed in a motorcycle accident in his native South Africa in 1999.
Complete Formula One World Championship results
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| Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | WDC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Team Gunston | Lotus 72 | Cosworth V8 | ARG | BRA | RSA 11 |
ESP | MON | BEL | SWE | NED | FRA | GBR | GER | AUT | ITA | USA | NC | 0 |