1 , 1 0 0 - c . c . ▁Cl im ax ▁engine ▁stepped ▁into ▁the ▁bre ach ▁and ▁was ▁leading ▁after ▁nine ▁hours . ▁This ▁was ▁ 1 9 5 9 . ▁Since ▁then ▁Por sche ▁Sp yd ers ▁and ▁Lot us ▁Fif te ens ▁have ▁been ▁used ▁in ▁the ▁N ine ▁H ours , ▁rather ▁squ ash ing ▁anyone ▁with ▁asp ir ations ▁of ▁further ▁wins ▁in ▁a ▁G SM ▁D art . ▁ ▁K yal ami ▁ 9 ▁H ours ▁ 6 ▁October ▁ 1 9 5 9 <0x09> S outh ▁Africa ▁Chris ▁Fer g us son ▁South ▁Africa ▁Hugh ▁Car r ington <0x09> S outh ▁Africa ▁H . ▁M . ▁Car r ington <0x09> D art ▁– ▁Cl im ax <0x09> 9 ▁hours ▁ 9 2 2 . 9 5 9   km ▁( 5 7 3 . 5 0 0   mi ) <0x09> '' '' '' ▁ ▁The ▁D art ▁was ▁also ▁manufact ured ▁at ▁West ▁Mall ing , ▁Kent , ▁England ▁by ▁G SM ▁C ars ▁where ▁it ▁was ▁known ▁as ▁the ▁G SM ▁D elta ▁due ▁to ▁' D art ' ▁being ▁a ▁registered ▁tra dem ark ▁of ▁Ch rys ler , ▁the ▁Da im ler ▁D art ▁also ▁had ▁to ▁be ▁renamed . ▁ ▁The ▁Fl aming o ▁ ▁The ▁Fl aming o ▁coup é ▁was ▁produced ▁by ▁G SM ▁from ▁ 1 9 6 2 . ▁The ▁original ▁intention ▁was ▁to ▁use ▁a ▁forth coming ▁Ford ▁V 6 ▁but ▁it ▁did ▁not