Alan van der Merwe

Alan van der Merwe (born January 31, 1980 in Johannesburg) is a South African race car driver.

He won the 2001 Formula Ford Festival, 2003 British Formula Three Championship and ran for Super Nova Racing in Formula 3000 in 2004. His money ran out mid-season and he became contracted as a part-time tester for BAR-Honda. For 2005 and 2006, he was the team's driver in their attempt to set an official land speed record with a Formula One car on the famous Bonneville Salt Flats, whilst also racing in A1 Grand Prix for A1 Team South Africa.

Racing record

Complete Formula 3000 results

() (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in "italics" indicate fastest lap.)

External links

* [http://www.alanvandermerwe.com www.alanvandermerwe.com]
* [http://www.bonneville400.com Bonneville 400 land speed record attempt]