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Racing record

Complete Extreme E results

( key) ^* Season still in progress.

References

Living people 1991 births Sportspeople from Pietermaritzburg South African rally drivers Extreme E drivers World Rallycross Championship drivers 21st-century South African sportsmen {{Rally-bio-stub