Ronnie Peterson Formula One results at Kyalami
| Year | Race # | Start | Finish | Car # | Team | Chassis | Engine | Tyre | Owner | Qualifying Time | Laps | X Led | Laps Led | Status | Points |
| 1971 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 7 | STP March Racing Team | March 711 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Firestone | March | 1:19.9 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +2 laps | 0 |
| 1972 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 3 | STP March Racing Team | March 721 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | March | 1:17.8 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +49.0 | 2 |
| 1973 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 2 | John Player Team Lotus | Lotus 72D | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | Lotus | 1:16.44 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +6 laps | 0 |
| 1974 | 3 | 16 | 26 | 1 | John Player Team Lotus | Lotus 72E | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | Lotus | 1:18.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | collision | 0 |
| 1975 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 5 | John Player Team Lotus | Lotus 72E | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | Lotus | 1:17.14 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +1 lap | 0 |
| 1976 | 2 | 10 | 24 | 10 | March Engineering | March 761 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | March | 1:17.03 | 15 | 0 | 0 | accident | 0 |
| 1977 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 3 | Elf Team Tyrrell | Tyrrell P34 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | Tyrrell | 1:16.44 | 5 | 0 | 0 | fuel system | 0 |
| 1978 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 6 | John Player Team Lotus | Lotus 78 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | Lotus | 1:15.94 | 78 | 1 | 1 | 1:42:15.767 | 9 |
